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Getting Around in Kenya

Getting Around in Kenya
By on September 7, 2011

Hamjambo, Pink Pangea readers. Nadine again. Or, Nadine tena, I should say. Slowly but surely, my Swahili vocabulary is expanding. Anyways, school is out for a holiday this week and I’m relieved of my teaching duties in Kakamega

Tips for Traveling by Train in China

Tips for Traveling by Train in China
By on June 28, 2011

Train travel is almost always the cheapest and most convenient way to travel throughout China. With China’s extensive train network, travelers can span long distances for a fraction of the cost of a plane ticket. Well, most of the time

Tips for Women Travellers On a Continental Break

Tips for Women Travellers On a Continental Break
By on May 30, 2011

After a long, hectic year of busy life, you must be craving a well-deserved holiday break this summer in countries like France, Belgium, Italy or anywhere around the world. Being a female traveller, you have to take lot more precautions than your male counterparts

“Subte” Culture in Buenos Aires

“Subte” Culture in Buenos Aires
By on April 27, 2011

For those unfamiliar with Buenos Aires, the “subte,” short for “subterraneo” is the metro system in the capital federal. After two months of riding the subte on a daily basis, I have gathered some tips, observations, and explanations for future Buenos Aires visitors

Gaining Global Experience in Germany

Gaining Global Experience in Germany
By on April 12, 2011

The global world, global economy, and global village are realities of the 21st century. Today, global experience and knowledge are becoming a standard for professionals. To prepare for the global realities, a student should consider gaining international experience. During fall 2010, I chose to spend a semester in Heidenheim, Germany