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Thailand: From Ancient Temples to Bangkok

July 12, 2018

Thailand Group 2 – The welcome dinner

We are falling in love with many parts of Thailand, including the food! At our welcome dinner, we watched a traditional Thai dance and music performance. We were even invited on stage to join in the dance. We gave it our best shot, despite being full from he many courses…

Hunter Horton

Thailand: From Ancient Temples to Bangkok

July 12, 2018

Thailand-Group 2- Doi Suthep

A long, winding mountain road led us to top of Doi Suthep. The clouds, typical in the rainy season, were at our eye level as we truly ascended into the sky to visit the Royal Winter Palace and Wat Doi Suthep. This temple is sacred to many Thais, and its…

Hunter Horton

Japan: Japanimation | Anime & Manga

July 12, 2018

Japanimation Group 2 – Charles’s photo story

Our lovely leaders that became like our Mamás because they are always taking care of us. As soon as we landed some of our friends got interviewed already by Japanese people that worked for a TV channel. The rooms of the hotel were small as well as the toilet,…

Hunter Horton

Argentina: Community Service & the Great Outdoors

July 12, 2018

Argentina Group 1: Our first blog

A Trip Down the River in Buenos Aires The day started with exploring Argentina’s transportation system on a rainy Saturday. We witnessed Argentina’s subway system first hand as we all piled into a car heading to El Tigre Delta, islands in el río de plata in Buenos Aires. We hopped…

Hunter Horton

Germany: International Relations & the E.U.

July 11, 2018

Germany Week One

To begin the trip, our group met at the JFK airport on July 4th and spent the day getting to know each other before boarding our overnight flight. We arrived in Frankfurt early Thursday morning, and were led on a tour of a city that afternoon, allowing us to expand…

Hunter Horton

Japan: Japanimation | Anime & Manga

July 11, 2018

Japanimation Group 2 – First Experiences by Kerry & Koffi

Week one in Japan has been eventful despite arriving just seven days ago. On the streets of Akihabara, a group of us visited a maid cafe, full of sweet food, a welcoming atmosphere, and great service. At a school Nakano, we learned the basics of drawing faces and poses from…

Hunter Horton

France: Fine Arts & Photography Program Stories

July 10, 2018

Week 1 – Paris, Aix-en-Provence, Arles

This trip has been amazing. I could tell from day one we would all be one big family. Everyone is so close and I feel like I’ve known them for ages. I can tell this is truly is the beginning of the adventure of a lifetime. - Autumn This experience…

Hunter Horton

Japan: Language & Culture

July 9, 2018

First Week in Japan (Group 1)

Konnichi wa! We have had a long and exciting week so far in Japan: first, in the Ueno area of Tokyo, and later in Sapporo City, Hokkaido. Our students have begun analyzing the combination of older, more traditional Japan with more modern Japan. In the words of our students: …

Hunter Horton

France: French Language & Culinary Training

July 9, 2018

First Week in Paris

Here is the blog from week one! Our students did a great job putting it together. -Caroline and Ebony Day 1: Jardin aux Tuileries These pictures are from our first day in Paris. We had landed at Charles de Gaulle airport that morning, and the group was extremely excited to…

Hunter Horton

Ecuador: The Galapagos Islands & the Andes

July 9, 2018

First Impressions of Ecuador

Absorbing all that is Ecuador: We have been in Ecuador for about a week. We have had a great bonding experience over this time, beginning at the airport and through tour travels in Quito and Mindo. We had two days to acclimate to the altitude in Quito while enjoying interactive…

Hunter Horton

Thailand Group 2 – The welcome dinner

Thailand-Group 2- Doi Suthep

Japanimation Group 2 – Charles’s photo story

Argentina Group 1: Our first blog

Germany Week One

Japanimation Group 2 – First Experiences by Kerry & Koffi

Week 1 – Paris, Aix-en-Provence, Arles

First Week in Japan (Group 1)

First Week in Paris

First Impressions of Ecuador

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