This week I had masala chipsi (masala chips), which are French fries covered in an Indian spice that is very hot. It has quickly become my favorite food in Tanzania!
Madrid is a city built around eating, relaxing and enjoying oneself. I'll be giving a big picture view of what I have experienced with Spanish cuisine so far!
This was our most productive week in the field yet! Our goal every week is to download data from each of the 26 animals we are tracking, and this was the first week that we managed to get them all.
What's it like to move from a town with 30,000 college students to a tropical island with 40 full-time residents, a different language (Spanish) and many more critters? It's a scientist's dream.
By land and sea, taxis are important for getting around Panama. Here's what it was like for me to take a ride in a water taxi and a street taxi when traveling between the island and Panama City.
I feel really lucky to be living on Barro Colorado Island for the next few months, but it was more than just luck that got me here. How did I end up nearly 3,000 miles from home? It's a fun story!
