Mawlamyine, MYANMAR – When I disclose that I’m from Mawlamyine to the new people from distant...
Category - My Hometown
Despite flaws, Karachi sparkles
Karachi, PAKISTAN – Belle in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast says home is where the heart is. For me...
Almost lost: Rediscovering Canton’s hidden charms
The former Collins Axe Company in Collinsville, Connecticut. (Lia Arnold/YJI) Canton, Connecticut...
Keeping it cool in Colombo
Colombo, SRI LANKA – Colombo. A city where two worlds collide. One is the world of modern...
Sure, Dresden has history, but so much more
Dresden, GERMANY – Home is where your story begins. That may only be half true for me, because I...
Taiwan is more than a possible war zone
Taipei, TAIWAN – Throughout my life, I’ve joined or attended quite a few international...
Alexandria, a friendly Egyptian city with great fish and lots of...
Alexandria, EGYPT – Though Egypt is known for its pyramids and pharaonic history in the heart of...
Taking a closer look at my Oregon hometown
West Linn, Oregon, U.S.A. – On Tuesday mornings, my hometown is quiet. In the spring and summer...