Toronto, Canada | Sat Feb 11, 2012 | Views: 31

I've finally booked my flight to Peru and was thrilled to find an option with only one stop each way and less than 19 hours travel time. It may sound long but it's way better than the four-stopover and 27+ hours journey.  (Surprisingly enough, the most expensive flight option was a 32+ hour trip, which gives new meaning to cabin fever.) With my flight in place, my Kaya down payment gone …

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Cochabamba, Bolivia | Wed Aug 31, 2011 | Views: 347

At school this morning we helped the children learn to produce the letters of the alphabet followed by all the vowel sounds e.g. ma, me, mi, mo and mu, which was brilliant in helping me learn Spanish  sounds. The children then had to work through their booklets, practicing writing the number seis and making it out of different sensory materials such as felts. After school we made plans to meet up …

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Boivia- Cochabamba

Stockholm, Sweden | Mon Jan 30, 2012 | Views: 49

My preparations for my big 3 month adventure on Pom Pom Island for Marine Science studies, Open Water certificate and conservation work has started I've been out running, done some weight training and additional training as well together with studying Marine Biology and catching up on my math (it's been quite some time since I needed to use any math skills) Reading about marine biology is very interesting and I wish I …

AnnaMariaFredriksson
New year, new adventure

Ecuador | Tue Jan 10, 2012 | Views: 1650

Tell us about your experiences with Kaya (sign up process, preparation) - Registering through Kaya was a quick and easy process. The application online took only a few minutes and we heard back from Kaya within a week of applying. Plenty of information was provided regarding what to pack, what to expect, and how to best prepare for the trip. Any additional questions were answered in a timely manner through email. What …

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East London, South Africa | Wed Jan 04, 2012 | Views: 211

The days get shorter and the cold is moving in. Looks like a good time to take a look at those career break plans and make something happen. If you’re thinking of getting out there and seeing a bit of the world then there is one great option where you can use the skills you have to make a positive impact on others whilst getting to the …

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