Locations to See: Around the World Travel

Article #2 in the Student Travel Stories Series from our tour of Beijing, China.By Julio, Age 16, 9th Grade in Boston. Born in the U.S. to parents from El Salvador. …

Article #1 in the Student Travel Stories Series from our tour of Beijing, China.By John, Age 17, 11th Grade in Boston. Born in the U.S. to parents from Vietnam. Q: …

HOORAY! We are all safely back from a phenomenal student tour in China! I burst into tears of emotion when my fiance picked me up at the airport last night, …

“Oooh, Miss M.!” squealed my students the day after I got engaged. “Your diamond engagement ring is HUGE!” Well, folks, it’s time to come clean. I do not have a …

“Sell-out!” jeered a cyber-heckler when I posted my article about going on a 3-day Florida-Bahamas Cruise. So I can only imagine this heckler’s horror when he learned that this “brave …

Boston’s Black History is Misunderstood. When many people think of Black-White race relations in Boston, they often think of the violent racial battles in the 1970s over forced desegregation of …

Ok, first, don’t worry, I’m not in jail. That lead photo below was from my first night going out in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The party my friend Marleny and I …

I just got a call that my wedding dress has arrived and is ready for my fitting! Ahhh! Not only is this thrilling, but it is also highly relevant to …

How Do You Say “Happy New Year” in Spanish? Before we start this article about celebrating the New Year in Spain, let’s get an important thing straight. The answer to …

Happy New Year from Madrid, Spain! What a year it’s been, eh? As December 31, 2011 draws to a close, here are some glittering photos of holiday-decorated Madrid, Spain (as …