Think back to a day where you collapsed at its end. Consider the weight that your mental and physical frame … More
Author: CitizenPushpin
Education Abroad – Traveling to Learn
Voices surround us with wisdom and truth. Some speak our language, others exude their lessons through interactions and observing others … More
11. Nicaragua – For the Love of Bicicletas
I was introduced to [who is now] one of my best friends in the Denver International Airport. We had mutual … More
10. Myanmar – Photographic Glimpse
9. China – Menu Mania
Since when did menus become children’s books in a foreign tongue? Answer: as soon as I visited China. Typically we … More
8. Dominican Republic – Entitled, Will Travel
It had been a year since the devastating earthquake hit the western coast of the small island, Hispaniola. With all … More
7. Mexico – Below Borders
With every pothole in the road, our heads bounced against the felted ceiling of the twelve passenger van. For as … More
6. Cambodia – first they killed my education
A blood-red sky clothed earth at dusk, I gazed through the chain-link fence. Heavy-laden within my being I pondered new-found … More
5. Malaysia – The Worlds of Murphy’s Law
Choppy waters beneath the bouncing boat gave us the workout of a lifetime as we clutched our stomachs with laughter. … More
4. Nepal – Freed by Peace
Coffee colored strokes danced across my hand like ripples. Swirling lines and accents spoke a dynamic script, narrating the setting … More