Wishful Wednesday: CIC Valencia
I thought I should start out with the school where I will be working at this coming year: CIC Valencia! While it only has a one year contract (like many […]
Category Archives: Travel
Food in Azerbaijan: My Favorite Things
I kept a journal while I was in Azerbaijan as a Peace Corps volunteer ESL teacher. We didn’t have internet unless we went to an internet café, so I just […]
Foodie Friday: Backpacking with Flavor
I think it must have been on Pinterest a while ago that I saw a picture of an altoids container with some straws that were labled with spice names. I […]
Wishful Wednesday: Where in the World Would I Teach?
There are so many international schools in the world that it is hard for a new teacher to pinpoint where in the world they want to live/work/thrive. Starting next week […]
Packing a Year in Advance for my European Backpacking Trip
I’m about to return back to Venezuela for my third year teaching at an international school in that country. However, before I go, I need to think about what I […]
What Does China Sound Like
I have friends who are considering jobs in China. I have some mixed feelings about the place (still LOVE Shanghai though!), but when I wrote this blog post I had […]
Foodie Friday: Backpacker Meal Tips
When I say backpacker I am really referring more to flashpackers like myself. While I did grow up cooking over a campfire with my mom which has greatly inspired my […]
Los Cayos de Morrocoy, Venezuela
This is an edited post from my old blog/journal from last year. 11/27/2012 I love the beaches in Venezuela! This past weekend was my third Thanksgiving away from home but […]
How to Work Your Way Around the World
I come from a solid middle class family. My mom divorced my ex-step dad when I was a freshman in high school. This means I got to see what it […]
Driving in Venezuela
Have you ever wondered what it is like to drive in Venezuela? Well let me tell you…! This is a post I wrote at the beginning of the last school […]
Teaching Wanderlust 