They Just Did It
Nathaly Romero
2017-06-01
Just some people who followed their traveling dreams and reminded me to follow mine. Sofia During our In-Country Orientation in Quito, we were given a project to explore a park called El Parque la Carolina and speak to anyone we met there. As we were strolling around we found ourselves meeting a young woman...
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Nathaly Romero
2017-05-31
A few notes from the journal I kept to document my time in Ecuador (or at least try to). Hope you enjoy! September 18, 2016 While at the market, I saw a kid chasing after a chicken and thought of nothing but that one scene in Mr. Bean's Holiday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3IVOiRFX3o October 9, 2016...
Read MoreJust A Taste
Nathaly Romero
2017-05-16
A few notes from the journal I kept while in Ecuador. Hope you enjoy! September 17, 2016 I was the first one getting dropped off. Alone actually, which took me completely by surprise. Context: I was told I, along with a group of fellows, would be dropped off at the terminal altogether to be picked...
Read MoreAndy
Nathaly Romero
2017-05-05
For this blog post I’d like to highlight one very special member of my family in Ecuador. This is a video for my five year old nephew. His name is-well, you’ll see in the video. He’s an amazing little guy who I feel so lucky to have gotten the chance to meet. So funny and...
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Nathaly Romero
2017-01-24
My family has four dogs here in Ecuador; Bebe, Pekis, Gordis, and Pochito. These four dogs live in our house and then my brother has four more dogs over at his house; Tobi, Maiki, Niña, and Pachakuti. And so it goes that on any given day I can find eight dogs around my home here...
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