Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains lies Lake Tahoe. This sprawling lake is 191.6 mi². The vacation spot houses a wide-variety of accommodations with water views, eateries, pubs, trails and beaches. Lake Tahoe After arriving late on the Friday of Memorial Day weekend, we were ready to set off to explore early Saturday morning. Near our … Continue reading Lake Tahoe: A Guide to Exploring without a Car
What do you think of when you think of Myanmar? Formally known as Burma, this country evokes a range of images when mentioned. Frequented in the news for humanitarian injustices, Myanmar is often seen as dangerous, socio-politically unstable, and a "no-go" for many travelers. This begs the question: Why did I go? Man uses a … Continue reading 3 Things to Do in Myanmar
In my CK8 class, we welcomed a new student. As usual, I asked my students to introduce themselves by sharing their name, age and an interesting fact about themselves. During this activity, one of my students blew me away. She stated her name, age and proclaimed 'I'm gay!'. The vulnerability of this statement, even if … Continue reading Teaching in Vietnam: #1
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