by Vivica Lewis | Jul 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
My time in London came to a close last Thursday. I spent my last day at the British Museum which was HUGE and a bit overwhelming with all of the artifacts. I also went to a comedy event at the Vagina Museum in Bethnal Green that was the perfect way to end of my time...
by Mackenzie Gentz | Jul 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Today is my sixth day in Málaga, and boy has time flown since I arrived! I thought I would repeat a few of the posts from Cusco, as I learned a lot in the process of reflecting on the good and the new in my last destination. Some information I learned since arriving...
by Mackenzie Gentz | Jul 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
I was refused a boarding pass for my flight to Spain at the Lima airport yesterday. The agent gave no reason for the refusal. They told me to buy a new ticket for a 12 June departure–I did. Thankfully, with the help of my family and the U.S. Embassy in Lima, I...
by Vivica Lewis | Jul 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
What a weekend! I also ventured out to Buckingham Palace during a feminist tour of London. On Saturday, I ventured out to see Wicked at the Apollo Victoria Theatre. It was SO good! I am a fan of some musicals, and this one blew me away. Theatre is a big deal in...
by Mackenzie Gentz | Jul 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
As my last two days in Cusco round out the trip, I thought I would share what all I have done between class observations and interviews in Cusco. What is impossible to overstate here is the role that my new friends and colleagues played in my journey. It was wonderful...
by Vivica Lewis | Jul 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
I added some folders of photos to my last post, so I highly recommend checking those out! Life in London is going great! Yesterday, I visited Tottenham Court Road area to do some shopping and grab fish and chips from a top-rated spot. I did some searching because I...
by Mackenzie Gentz | Jul 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Day 10 in Cusco and my third day in bed! I finally got out to eat some soup today. I am not sure how I got the second round of food poisoning, other than having an already-weakened gut. My goal is to take today easy and eat as much as possible. Tomorrow I would like...
by Vivica Lewis | Jul 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
I’ve officially made it to my second stop: London, UK! It’s been a busy week between two tours and time in the archives in Argentina and a full 24 hours of traveling to arrive here. On the second to last day in Argentina, I went on a tour to learn more about the...
by Mackenzie Gentz | Jul 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Today is my fifth day in Cusco, and goodness gracious have the adventures begun. Information I have learned about Cusco since my day of arrival includes: 1. Cusco’s elevation is too high for mosquitos, meaning that I would have needed anti-malaria medication...