This Monday and Tuesday, the Zone interns went to stay with our friend Na in her village in the Himalayas. Personally, I don't think you've truly experienced life until you've stripped yourself of extraneous comforts and "roughed it." Camping doesn't count: it's more like vacation or sight-seeing. There's something beautiful about living so naturally. Sure,... Continue Reading →
Ten (Sip) Impressions and Observations – RGAT
10 (sip). I spent about $10 today total. (For three meals, a snack, and a Walmart run.) 9 (gao). Everyone drives however the heck they want to. (On the left side of the road, mind you.) 8 (paet). On the lake, there are houses, restaurants, and hotels floating on bamboo. (They rise and fall with... Continue Reading →
Renee’s Great Adventure Thailand (Intro and Excitement)
So far, it's been a lot of waiting. Obviously I didn't expect the adventure to start immediately, but my excitement isn't wearing down with exhaustion. Traveling to Thailand is an opportunity of a lifetime for me. In 12 hours, I'll be in tomorrow and across the sea. As I've said, if you need to contact... Continue Reading →