River, Chau, Tiana, and Alexis take a moment to look over the fence and into nature. Continue reading
Tag Archives: places
experiences / Japan / places
First Two Weeks…
General overview of my first two weeks in Hiroshima… Here’s a little something I wrote on the 1.5 hour plane ride from Tokyo to Hiroshima, Imagine catching your breath and holding it. Hold it and imagine the energy of the oxygen building up in your chest the way pop does when you drop a mentos … Continue reading
Konichiwa! Sneak Peak Photos with Captions
Unpacking on the first day of Hiroshima! The rooms are fantastic; it is like living in an apartment. Reminds me a lot of our living arrangements in Argentina. Continue reading
Tanzania: Safari Time
Magnificent doesn’t even begin to describe nature’s beauty. As I stood on the seats of our jeep, gripping binoculars, and slightly leaning out the window, I saw baboons running along the dirt road and endless plains as far as the eye could see. Honestly, I was not sure what to think on our drive to the park … Continue reading
experiences / India / places
Srinagar, Kashmir
From the moment I looked out the window, flying through the snowy tipped mountains of Kashmir I knew this trip would be different from any of our previous weXplores of India. In fact, as we were walking through the chilled and dimly lit town it often slipped my mind that we had not left the … Continue reading
experiences / India / places
#teaEXPLORE
Rolling hills, a light mist, and stunted green trees as far as the eye could see; the only place I could think to relate Munnar to was The Shire. This picturesque landscape is India’s source for everything tea related, and considering there is never a time you cannot see tea trees, this makes perfect sense. … Continue reading
Story behind the Taj Mahal
Tandem Bikes and Aqua Balls
Five people, two days, one city. After what felt like a lifetime, we broke away from campus life and hit the city of Hyderabad. We split us up into our advisory groups and created our own plans for the weekend, and my advisory (Kiana, Glai, Yodsel, and myself with Mr. Austen) decided we wanted to … Continue reading
India Week Three: Curry, Cows, and Chai Tea
Week Three in India Reflection: Everyday in India I have learned something new about the unique country. Currently TGS is studying in Hyderabad with a Indian boarding school, and while it is very different from every where else I have studied, I am trying to take advantage of the opportunity at hand. Almost every morning I do … Continue reading
Flashback: Bhutan Experience
In earlier January I embarked on my most amazing journey yet. I flew halfway around the world, walked the streets of cities I had never heard of, and met a few friends on my excursion to the Land of the Thunder Dragon. Continue reading
