“Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort ofRead More ⇾
“Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort ofRead More ⇾
According to poet Cesare Pavese, “Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight ofRead More ⇾
I cannot say that I have experienced culture shock per say. I have studied Russian Language and Culture for twoRead More ⇾
Many an adventurer finds their way by first becoming lost. This is the art of travel, to be an interloperRead More ⇾
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10CeVISMiHk Meet U.S. Department of State sponsored Gilman Scholarship recipient Jose Gomez. Jose served as a Gilman Global Experience CorrespondentRead More ⇾
I was inspired by Sona's post “An Introduction to the Frustrations of Russian language” to share a similar story withRead More ⇾
[youtube=http://youtu.be/AysBzsrTeys] Meet U.S. Department of State sponsored Gilman Scholarship recipient Jose Gomez. Jose served as a Gilman Global Experience CorrespondentRead More ⇾
When I was in Russia, I would pass through the Горьковская metro station at least twice each day. The PetersburgRead More ⇾
All together, my trip from Jersey’s suburbs to St. Petersburg, Russia amounted to approximately 15 hours of travel. Partially theRead More ⇾
A couple days ago we were talking about the impending end of our program and one of the other girlsRead More ⇾