Un Jour normal/A Normal Day
Un Jour normal : Je me réveille à 7h 30 ou plus tôt. Nous avons dit que le petit-déjeuner se passe à 8h, mais il est vraiment à 8h 20, alors j’ai beaucoup de temps à faire ce dont j’ai besoin.…
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Le Journal quotidien/The Daily Journal #2
Jour 5 – Au matin, nous sommes allés à Ndar Ndar pour boire du café, mais j’ai bu le jus de gingembre. C’était très fort. Nous sommes allés à la plage aujourd’hui. Pour moi, j’avais l’impression d’être dans un film.…
Setting up base in Nairobi!
I’m in Nairobi! After a brief detour in Switzerland and some truly awful traffic (Nairobi has the second worst in the world!) I made it to my base in Nairobi. Fortunately for me, this is my parent’s house in an…
An infinite potential to achieve your dreams
Madame Lu is born and raised in Shanghai in a tumultuous time. A time of political turmoil, Japanese occupation, and a Chinese civil war. Madame Lu has endured many hardships in her life, but the one thing she will always…
Ma Vie ici/My Life Here
Bonjour ! Ça c’est mon premier post au Sénégal. Ça va bien ici. Je suis arrivé lundi à Dakar à vingt heure. Je suis resté là un soir et le prochain jour je suis allé à Saint Louis. Je suis arrivé…
Le Journal quotidien/The Daily Journal #1
Jour 1 – Un voyage long, beaucoup de chèvres et de vaches dans la rue, nous avons été arrêter par la police 3 ou 4 fois. J’ai vu beaucoup de déchets dans la campagne et la ville. J’ai joué avec…
吃饭了吗？Have you eaten yet?
I AM IN SHANGHAI!!!!!! I have officially been in Shanghai for 24 hours now and it has been a blast thanks to Projects Abroad, which has been a great help as I land in China. I am deprived of sleep…
Travel Notes
A quick post here only in English before my word goes French for a while. I am currently sitting at the airport in Paris (CDG) wondering what I got myself into. Maybe it’s the dazed look in my eyes or the…
The night before takeoff
It is finally happening!! Finals are finally over and I am now a senior, but most importantly, I am going to Shanghai tomorrow! After being worn out by the last few weeks of school, this sense of adventure had revitalized…
Hey there, Haiti!
In August of 2013 I was fresh of the plane from a short term trip to Haiti and ready to conquer the world, knowing of my desire to work internationally but clueless to what that would look like. In fact, I…