Lights Out from Nepal
Written by United Planet Volunteer Carrie Schramm. I live on the third floor and spend a lot of my time in the living room (across from my room) or on…
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Sorry Mom!…and Other Stories from Jinja
Written by United Planet volunteer Megan Renfro. Last weekend, for my first holiday since I arrived here, I went to Jinja with my friends Sidsel, Judith, and Henna. It was…
Life on a Lake: A Glimpse of Cambodia
Photos taken by United Planet Volunteer Leesa Fallah. Leesa has just returned from her memorable Quest to Cambodia where she helped teach English to local students! Here are just a…
Capoeira: A Foreigner’s First Taste of Brazil
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Written by United Planet Correspondent Maya Marshall I’ve encountered myriad cultural differences since I’ve been in Brazil. The people work differently, drive differently, and eat differently, but the most prominent…
Friendship Bracelets at Quinta Carmen
Photos taken by United Planet Volunteer Ann Marie Barron Ann Marie has recently returned from a memorable volunteer abroad experience in Cusco Peru; working at the after school clinic named…
International Teacher in Tanzania
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Post written by Robert Flook, a United Planet volunteer. In June of 2007, I made the decision to travel to Tanzania to learn more about the country. As a science…
