"I sometimes forget we're not in Italy..."

One of the pleasures of living in Uruguay for me is the food!  Here where so many italians have settled, I can even enjoy one of my favorite meals, canelones (cannelloni)!

Pollution and Solution(?) in São Paulo

São Paulo is the largest and most car congested city in Brazil. Air pollution here is deadly. Are the steps that are being taken to curb it going to be enough?

Kids Perspectives Across Ages

Learn a little about the lives of family members of my friend Guilherme. What do they have in common with each other? What do they have in common with you?

Water in Puerto Madryn

Puerto Madryn is a small city located by the ocean. There is very little rainfall here each year, so the people who live here get fresh water from the nearby Chubut River. 

Bread of life

This week I had the chance to make my own diphosphate bread. 

Immersing in Culture

This week I had the chance to visit the Bahurutshe Cultural Village. 

Wild Brazilian Capybaras

Let's take a look at capybaras, one of Brazil's most famous wild animals. They are native to the entire country! I was able to see some during our trip to Ilha de Anhatomirim.

A Country Getting Smaller

Japan's population is getting smaller and smaller, making it harder for the community to grow. Join me in learning about why Japan's population is shrinking and what is being done to fix it.

Keeping Malaysia Green

Just like other countries, Malaysia, despite facing some predictable challenges, is trying to keep the planet clean. Come learn more about one practice they are trying to change: open burning.

Eating Blue Rice

When I first came to Malaysia, I cringed at the thought of having to eat rice for every meal, every day...that's a lot of rice! But now, rice has become one of my favorite foods.

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