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Lessons from my own Country – Lecciones de mi Tierra
Blog: Kiva Stories from the Field - 18 February 2011
By Lourdes Toussaint, KF13, Mexico As my time as a Kiva Fellow comes to an end, I would like to sum up my experiences in Monterrey, a new city for me in my native country of Mexico. Initially, I was hesitant and scared of going to Northern Mexico given the safety issues that have been felt for the last few years. Shootings, kidnappings, and other forms of violence have become an everyday concern.
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Bus-a-thon 2010: Vermont to Guadalajara
Blog: Say Yes to Tacos - 30 January 2010
Being such a big advocate of responsible travel, I decided to try taking the most carbon-efficient mode of travel to get back to GDL from Vermont after xmas: long-distance bus. More than anything, I wanted to prove that it`s doable, if not enjoyable. I was tired of the hypocritical dissonance between my climate idealism and [...]
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