by people.everyday. | Jul 17, 2020 | All Posts
I went to South Africa junior year of high school. It was an exchange trip. It sounded like a cool trip to do and I wanted to travel abroad just because…We went to Johannesburg and then we went to Cape Town. Honestly, it was an amazing experience. When we were in...
by people.everyday. | Jul 12, 2020 | All Posts
In my Sophomore year of high school I had the opportunity to travel to Peru for a service trip with about 25 other students from my school. During the two week trip, we completed a service project at a school in Las Palmas; a rural town outside of Peru’s capital,...
by people.everyday. | Jul 11, 2020 | All Posts
I’d like to preface my comments with a quote from Henry David Thoreau: “Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves. Instinctually, we gravitate toward comfort. We are drawn to the familiar. And by that principle, the concept of travel is almost entirely...
by people.everyday. | Jul 11, 2020 | All Posts
My daughter traveled to Oaxaca, Mexico at 13 years old with her school to study Spanish and live with a host family. I think this trip was important because it gave her an authentic look at a country many Americans equate with tourism. Three years later she was given...
by people.everyday. | Jun 11, 2020 | All Posts
Our second set of Service Ambassadors hail from Hamlet, NC. Here’s what they had to say:Carmen: I did my volunteer work at Pruitt Health in Rockingham, NC. While there I got the pleasure to work with the residents and have them interact with a new generation,...
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