My friend, Huk is from a part of northern Laos called Xieng Khouang. He moved to Luang Prabang for school and now works at a hotel in town. He's full of energy and always has a smile on his face!
I had many images in my head before coming to Spain, but people sleeping on the metro floor was not one of these. Homelessness is however, a big problem even here in elegant Barcelona.
Chinese New Year can be quite an exciting time for a foodie in China. From candied fruits to steam pot feast with relatives, I tried a number of Chinese and Cantonese dishes.
When people leave their home country because it is unsafe, they are called refugees. There are many refugees in Berlin. Out of Berlin's total population of over 3.5 million, 82,000 are refugees.
What comes to mind when you think of Spain? Black bulls, perhaps, or a Flamenco dancer? Probably not a lake! This week, I toured Spain's largest lake, L'Albufera, located near the city of Valencia.
I thought it would be hard to communicate in Israel, since I only English. I was wrong, though! English is everywhere: on menus, on clothing and in conversations.