Frustrated with MAMUCA, we went out for lunch to a local buffet restaurant here in La Ceiba. I couldn’t pass up the cow tongue, but everyone else found the will.
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Read MoreAfter two taxi’s and a long bus ride, we arrived in La Ceiba, our home for the next two month’s on the Northern Coast of the Gulf of Mexico.
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My first three months in the European Bureau as a Foreign Service Construction Engineer have been a whirlwind of on the job training and travel.
We began our Andean Itinerary with a flight to Cusco and headed straight to Ollantaytambo. In the morning, we made our way to mystical Machu Picchu.
As always, they practice their English on me and I learn that today is the Lithuanian Užgavėnės Celebration or Shrove Tuesday – a carnival which escorts winter.
A kids photo travel journal to Egypt authored by a 9 year old girl on her first trip outside the USA.
We wasted no time starting our Southeast Asia itinerary with a 6 day round-trip minibus journey to the ruins of Bagan, Mount Popa, and Inle Lake.
Exploring more slowly during our holiday season in Berlin allowed us to form a stronger connection to the place we were visiting.
I received the official employment appointment e-mail yesterday afternoon and have decided to join the Foreign Service. The training class will start on Monday, January 26th, followed by my initial post in Washington D.C.