Trip: Around The World
There are [58] stories from my trip: Around The World
NEPAL | Sunday, 29 Nov 2009 | Views [67]
no porter, no guide in october, nepal trekking season
begins. the height of it collapses in late november, so within just
the two months i imagine that thousands of tourists filter through
Kathmandu's international airport.... Read more >
NEPAL | Sunday, 22 Nov 2009 | Views [40] | Comments [1]
I have wanted to visit Nepal for a very
long time. It started when I was in high school and college, learning
about and becoming inspired by the simultaneous social justice and
spiritual movements of the 1960s. (This is why I always proudly
declare ... Read more >
NEPAL | Sunday, 22 Nov 2009 | Photo Gallery
See all 76 photos >>
INDIA | Tuesday, 27 Oct 2009 | Views [148] | Comments [3]
We've been out of blog touch for a while, we know -- but this quickly thrown together, yet astoundingly comprehensive (would you expect any less from us???) account of our weeks exploring India will detail why much time for documenting has ... Read more >
INDIA | Monday, 14 Sep 2009 | Views [241] | Comments [4]
Miral was in Kolkata during August, swimming in a true underbelly of humanity. While there, she also saw the deep personal transformation that can emerge from engaging such dire circumstances. As some spiritualists remind us, the beautiful lotus flower ... Read more >
INDIA | Tuesday, 8 Sep 2009 | Photo Gallery
See all 106 photos >>
INDIA | Monday, 31 Aug 2009 | Photo Gallery
See all 24 photos >>
INDIA | Sunday, 30 Aug 2009 | Views [259] | Comments [1]
I’ve journaled a lot this month, trying to express whatever comes to mind or heart, trying to make sense of this city, which one person described to me today as “a beggars' heaven” the destitute so fill its every hole - trying to figure out why I felt ... Read more >
INDIA | Thursday, 13 Aug 2009 | Photo Gallery
See all 49 photos >>
KENYA | Friday, 31 Jul 2009 | Views [120] | Comments [1]
Maybe the biggest problem with traveling to thirteen countries in fourteen months is that things happen so fast and furiously that you sometimes barely get a moment to get any of it down on paper. Since we left the KAASO school in Uganda, we spent a ... Read more >
KENYA | Friday, 24 Jul 2009 | Photo Gallery
See all 28 photos >>
UGANDA | Sunday, 19 Jul 2009 | Views [108] | Comments [1]
Our time at St. Paul KAASO School in Kabira, Uganda has come to an end. We have left behind our co-volunteers and new friends from New Zealand who will continue to offer their time and energy for many months to come. We left behind 600 beautiful, bright ... Read more >
UGANDA | Saturday, 11 Jul 2009 | Views [155] | Comments [2]
during our time at volunteering engagements, ivan and i usually get a long weekend or two to travel to visit other parts of the countries we've been in. while at St. Paul's, we took two - one to whitewater raft, and the other to visit a national wildlife ... Read more >
TANZANIA | Friday, 10 Jul 2009 | Views [75]
This website tallys the number of hits -- and we noticed that our stories are hit hugely more often than our photos. We got worried the poor layout of this website is causing confusion. If you click on "photos" in the list of features across ... Read more >
TANZANIA | Thursday, 9 Jul 2009 | Photo Gallery
See all 49 photos >>
UGANDA | Saturday, 27 Jun 2009 | Views [386] | Comments [4]
For the last few weeks, we have been living at the St. Paul KAASO school in Kabira, Uganda. Kabira is very rural – what people here call “The Countryside.” It’s located in Southwest Uganda, maybe 40 or so kilometers north of the border with Tanzania.... Read more >
UGANDA | Saturday, 30 May 2009 | Views [96] | Comments [2]
So, as you know from mi's last story, we are here at St. Paul's KAASO school here in Kabira, Uganda. The school is wonderful and is serving 600 completely gorgeous children of elementary school age -- most or all orphaned by AIDS. Dominic and Rose are ... Read more >
UGANDA | Saturday, 30 May 2009 | Photo Gallery
See all 42 photos >>
UGANDA | Thursday, 28 May 2009 | Views [106] | Comments [2]
hi all! just a quick post to let you know that a couple of days ago, ivan and i left behind the hot showers and fancy chocolates and cheeses of switzerland in a blur of farewell activities that left us nostalgically sitting on a quite exquisite Emirates ... Read more >
GERMANY | Sunday, 24 May 2009 | Views [170] | Comments [1]
Many of the staff at Schweibenalp Center of Unity are
from Germany. One of the German staff who we became friendly with,
Yvonne, was planning a three-day trip back to her hometown and very
kindly invited us to join her. Honestly, ... Read more >
1 2 3 Next >
