What Makes Expats Move On
A while ago I wrote about why expats stay in difficult places. I was trying to explain what brought me back to Venezuela, a country that I fell in love […]
Category Archives: Travel
When Life Gets…
When life gets a little heavy, escape the day-to-day drudgery, and go to the beach! Venezuela is getting more difficult to live in by the week. The prices are going […]
Thankful for the Small Things
When you live in Venezuela there are many things that are not as easy as they are in the US. Owning a car here is one of those […]
September Begins with a Protest
Yesterday there were huge protests in Venezuela. It was a planned event so most of the international schools countrywide decided to give the students a day off […]
Security in Venezuela
Hey, friends, it has been a while since I’ve posted! For three weeks I didn’t have internet in my apartment, nor a phone line. Now that I do have […]
Portland, Oregon in the Summer
Oh man! I love visiting Portland every summer! Every year I come home from my travels abroad (six summers now!) and I ask myself why I leave this gorgeous […]
4 Days in Vegas
To celebrate my mother’s 50th birthday I offered to take her to NYC for a long weekend, but my mom didn’t want to deal with jet lag and […]
One week in Montreal
This trip was a spontaneous vacation that I quickly planned with my best friend Marisa. I was supposed to spend a couple of weeks camping my way on a […]
Back in Portland
I’m back in Portland! Well… for most of the summer at least. I arrived home last week and took the week off blogging so I could spend some quality time […]
Last Friday at School
Yesterday was the last day of school with the students! This year I had an amazing group of students and parents and I will miss all of them so much. […]
Teaching Wanderlust 