December 13, 2011
Lessons Learned on Semester at Sea: What Study Abroad Taught Me
Throughout our four months on the M/V Explorer, I have heard various reasons why students chose to study abroad on this particular program:...
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December 1, 2011
Templed Out in Cambodia
After Ta Prohm, we then headed back to the hotel to check out and eat again—I feel like we’re always eating on these Semester at...
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November 13, 2011
Good Morning, Vietnam: An Introduction to Ho Chi Minh
We had planned to stop over in Ho Chi Minh for a couple days on the way back from our honeymoon last year. That plan was thwarted. (Side note:...
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November 7, 2011
The Many Faces of the Taj Mahal
After our all-too-brief two days in Ranthambore, our Semester at Sea group of 24 got up early (yet again) to board a train (yet again) and...
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November 6, 2011
The Wildlife of Rajasthan: A Safari in Ranthambore
Even though a select few of us on the Semester at Sea trip through India never did see our tiger, our safari in Ranthambore National...
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November 4, 2011
Cape Town Memories: Meeting Desmond Tutu in South Africa
Last year when I was visiting my sister in Cape Town during her own Semester at Sea voyage, we didn’t stop sight-seeing the entire six...
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October 31, 2011
Magical Moments in India: Finding Tigers in Ranthambore
Getting from Chennai, where the Semester at Sea ship was docked, all the way up north to Ranthambore was not the easiest of trips. But if you...
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October 26, 2011
Incredible India: Falling in Love With a New Country
Confession: I wasn’t particularly excited about visiting India. At the same time, I wasn’t unexcited to visit India. It was just…there....
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October 21, 2011
A Scenic Drive Down South Africa’s Cape Peninsula
After our extremely relaxing weekend on the West Coast, we returned to Cape Town, where I worked the following three days, pretty much from...
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October 19, 2011
Faster, Higher, Stronger: Semester at Sea Olympics
While we’re to the point of the Semester at Sea voyage where we’re docking every few days in a new country and things have gotten...
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