Posted in reflections, tagged cross-culture, travel on June 21, 2016| Leave a Comment »
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By Wendy Choy-Chan
When I was in Israel last year, one of my most loved and dreaded places was the Old City in Jerusalem. Most loved because I was truly experiencing another side of the world, a world full of history and discoveries. Yet I also dreaded the journey into such a foreign place, where it was so easy to get lost in the maze of big and small alleys. At each turn of a corner, I asked, “what awaits me next?” with both a sense of excitement and caution. (more…)
Posted in reflections, tagged broadening world views, diversity, humanity, travel on June 7, 2016| Leave a Comment »
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By Chloe Sun
Many years ago, I heard someone say that traveling is one of the best ways to broaden our worldview and to transform ourselves into a growing person. At the time, I was not much of a traveler but his words stuck in my mind nevertheless. Several years later, as I travel across the globe from the Middle East such as Israel, Jordan, Egypt and Turkey to Asian countries such as Taiwan and Hong Kong, from different parts of the United States to Europe including the cities of London and Paris, not to mention Brazil in South America, I have come to appreciate and agree with what that person said. (more…)
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