Paths to Empathy

A core lesson in our Exploring Peace journey is to build empathy and learn from not only our own history, but also that of other countries. By traveling, we can do both – which is why I'm in Serbia!

The Estonian Sauna Experience -- In Tartu, Estonia!

This week, I traveled to Tartu, the 2024 Culture Capital of Europe! In Tartu, I got to participate in a popular Estonian tradition: going to the sauna!

Let's Go!

In this field note, we will explore the different ways that people get around in Cali, Colombia.

Life at Sea Aboard Le Bougainville

During this journey we are jumping from one amazing Greek island to the next, so the best way to travel is by ship. Let me tell you about life aboard our very advanced ship, Le Bougainville.

The Taste of Greece (and Turkey)

Greek food is very fresh and flavorful because it draws on the ingredients that exist in abundance throughout the region. Here are my favorite Greek (and Turkish) foods so far!

Help... I am lost in Seoul: How to Get Around South Korea

In Streator, I was used to relying on cars for transportation. In Seoul I discovered a vibrant, efficient transit system. This experience highlighted cultural differences in community and mobility.

Getting around the city of Seville

Living in a city in Europe, there are tons of different public transportation options, and it is hard to choose which one is best for you. Most days, how I travel, depends on my mood!

Paige's Journey to Thailand

Hi! My name is Paige and I am an English teacher in Thailand! I am excited to teach you all about what a school day is like for kids (just like you) in Thailand!

Barcelona: My Home Abroad

Here is a little synopsis of a week in my life in Barcelona, Spain! I live in the El Born area, which is an older part of the city that features some Gothic architecture.

From Bean to Brew: The Coffee Tree in Amazonas, Peru

Here in northern Peru, I'm surrounded by all sorts of cool plants- plantains, bamboo, and even coffee trees! Come learn about coffee production and how it supports people here in my region.

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