Malaysia is a great place to practice Chinese because there are so many people to practice with! As a tri-cultural country, Malaysia encompasses the Malay, Indian, and Chinese cultures and… [Continue Reading]
Travel Fatigue: How We Deal
Traveling constantly, without any semblance of a stable home, at some point leaves you breathless, fatigued. Even travelers who have been gone for just one month confess to feeling weary…. [Continue Reading]
Waitomo Farm Stay: Campground & Cottages (And a Travel Miracle)
We drove up to this cute farm somewhat on a whim (but mostly thanks to the Campermate app!) after changing plans three times that day. Traveling straight down New Zealand’s… [Continue Reading]
Costco Adventures in Taiwan
If you haven’t heard, Taipei is my favorite city in the world. This isn’t only because there are three Costcos there. But I’d be lying if I said Costco wasn’t… [Continue Reading]
Poked By A Pakistani
Headphones in and head turned towards the window, I sat on a bus rolling through the capital city of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. I had already fallen in love with Malaysia… [Continue Reading]
Homes Burned in Wildfire Near Christchurch, New Zealand
A historic fire broke out in the Port hills below Governors Bay near Christchurch around midnight on February 14, 2017. The air had a chemical smell and the smoke clouds… [Continue Reading]
Uretiti Beach and Campground- North Island, New Zealand
About 18 miles south of Whangarei, there’s a sign of off State Highway 1 for Uretiti Beach Campground. Tall, rugged cliffs, a glimpse of the sparkling South Pacific Ocean, and… [Continue Reading]
Prologue
“Pick a country,” her mom said. “Research a country we can move to, Faith. We can’t stay here anymore.” Faith looked up from her secondhand book on Guatemala and… [Continue Reading]
Blind Massage in KL, Malaysia
Just a couple miles from Chinatown in Malaysia’s capital, there’s a Massage School for the Blind and a corresponding massage clinic called Shujin. Without the training and livelihood provided by… [Continue Reading]
Age-Old Truths in Secular Media
Every now and again, some media outlet creates an article or video that goes, “Listen up! We have new insight into life that will change your world!” But thing is, these secular bits… [Continue Reading]