UPDATE!!! So after posting to some expat groups and hearing more feedback, I wanted to share the feedback that was given. One commenter reported that, “japanese hospitals will literally kidnap you, and keep you for observation just to milk more out of the insurance companies.” and finds the medical care in Japan terrible. Another commenter wrote that the amount of […]
As social media brings people from all parts of the world together to collaborate in the shared cyber space, we are often met with not unity but division. From division of different ethnic backgrounds to people shouting their uniqueness at the top of their lungs. Often I find myself having to do a double take, because that so-called unique squat […]
Cool people around the world: Meet Scottie-Southeast Asia Edition So you went abroad to teach English what made you choose Vietnam? I made the decision to move to Asia maybe 6 years ago and I made the decision to teach English, because through google I had realized that the best opportunity to live outside the United States and make a […]
One thing I’ve learned this past year through my travels is that sometimes being busy is a way of silencing personal issues you refuse to confront. When we continually applaud people who rise up the career ladder-we are saying that yes your identity and self worth is measured based on what you do for work. We barely make time for […]
Be the peace you needed. The one you searched long and far for, outside yourself. The lovers you sought, that only left you empty inside. Those experiences you seeked that left you with only a sip, but not the full cup. A rewind in time: Overlooking the mountains of Hokkaido, Japan soaking in a hot spring on a chilly June […]
“I HAVE YOU NOW AFRICA!”- shouts Caesar with his raised fists in the air. Tunisia now becomes Roman Africa.
Let’s talk about travel in a different way. Give us something to think about as we are stuck at home -that may in return turn us into better travelers when the borders reopen-one with more compassion and respect, not just for others, but for ourselves. Introducing Teisha’s Non-official rules of travel ~ 1. Just because it isn’t happening in your […]
LUZON, VISAYAS, AND MINDANAO , The Three Geographical divisions that make up the 7,641 of some of the best islands in the world-Welcome to The Philippines! The Philippines has the third coral largest reef in the world, right after Indonesia and Australia. You don’t even need to go far into the water to see some amazing fish of all the […]
Dr Bronners Magic Soap-I use it for everything! My favorite is the Tea Tree oil and Peppermint. I wash my face, my clothes, my hair, the sins of my past life, etc. You get the picture
