Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. – When I try to think about my hometown, I always carry conflicted...
Category - Travel
How to survive a difficult exchange year
Névache, FRANCE – Not every exchange year is a dream. Yes, that’s right, not every exchange student...
A summer journey to Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone boasts a wide variety of terrains, from forests to meadows to tundra. (Isabel Shen/YJI)...
My hometown of Velilla: a small, relaxing place in Spain
Velilla de San Antonio, SPAIN – There is no place like home. That common phrase is spread worldwide...
Sometimes it takes going away to appreciate your home
Névache, FRANCE – The concept of “home” has changed a lot for me in the past year. At the age of...
Göteborg: the warmest city in a snowstorm
Göteborg, SWEDEN – Walking through the streets of Haga, a former working-class district of...
Meeting the stars behind the films at Comic-Con
Albany, Oregon, U.S.A. – I went to an amazing event recently, the Emerald City Comic-Con. I...
Carnival, Brazil’s wildest party, is not for everyone
Maringá, BRAZIL– It’s Carnival time in Brazil, which means people are celebrating one of our...