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A Pedacito of Getting Bali Belly in Canggu, Indonesia
I drank the water. The water from a plastic dispenser labeled ‘filtered’ at the hostel. While drinking, my throat tickled and my stomach...

Emmy Ciabattoni
Feb 28, 20212 min read


A Pedacito of Syttende Mai
When I was a child, my grandmother would tell me stories about her native country, Norway, and her experience traveling to the states as...
Alex Gerlach
Feb 27, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of the “Quarantine Blues”
We’ve been in quarantine for almost a year now, which is pretty hard to grasp at times. I’m sure a lot of us have felt like we’ve been on...
Melissa Lipari
Feb 27, 20214 min read


A Pedacito of Rabat, Morocco
As the capital city, Rabat is one of the most well-maintained and culturally diverse cities in Morocco. Walking through the city, one can...

Ryle Eddings
Feb 27, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Santorini, Greece
Santorini, Greece is a volcanic island and one of the hundreds of Greek islands in the Mediterranean Sea. In 1500 B.C., a volcano erupted...
Alex Gerlach
Feb 27, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Gilgit-Baltistan and its Delicious Food
The year was 2017. My best friend was planning a trip to Hunza & Skardu and asked me if I wanted to tag along. As a Pakistani who grew up...
Nida Aley
Feb 24, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Cancun, Mexico
Nestled in the Yucatan Peninsula, on the border of the Caribbean Sea, lies the city of Cancun, Mexico. A popular vacation spot for...
Melissa Lipari
Feb 23, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Da Nang, Vietnam
If you’re looking for adventure, Da Nang Vietnam is the perfect place to get your fill. I’m not talking about the closely monitored, easy...

Ryle Eddings
Feb 21, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Local Boy Sushi in Kaneohe, HI
In my opinion, the best part about a trip to the island of O’ahu is eating all the amazing food! Hawaii is a melting pot of different...

Emeline Lee
Jan 30, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Andorra
Andorra is a small country on the border of Spain and France. The currency is the Euro, they speak Catalan and Spanish and often French,...

Christine Seibold
Jan 22, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Ayutthaya, Thailand
About 1.5 hours north of Bangkok is Ayutthaya, the 2nd capital of the Siamese Kingdom and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city was...

Michael Acevedo
Dec 29, 20202 min read


A Pedacito of Temples in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Chiang, Mai is a magical city in northern Thailand. It's proximity to neighboring Myanmar and Laos provides influence and nuance to all...

Michael Acevedo
Dec 20, 20203 min read


A Pedacito of Grand Canyon National Park
“In the Grand Canyon, Arizona has a natural wonder which, so far as I know, is in kind absolutely unparalleled throughout the rest of the...

Michael Acevedo
Nov 22, 20205 min read


A Pedacito of a Lima Foodventure
Foodventure days are some of my favorites while traveling! Ok, I may have made that word up, but you know exactly what I'm talking about:...

Michael Acevedo
Oct 18, 20206 min read


A Pedacito of A Day With An Autistic Child
From the moment I wake up, which is quite early, my day is a working day! Francisco wakes up very early, sometimes as early as 4 AM. The...

Gloribel Concepcion
Aug 24, 20203 min read


A Pedacito of Oasis de la Huachachina, Peru
Huacachina is a desert oasis and tiny village just west of the city of Ica in southwestern Peru. At its center are the green waters of...

Michael Acevedo
Aug 9, 20204 min read


A Pedacito of Ukulele Culture
Aloha! I’m Emi Lee, and I play the ukulele with my sister, Lise. Together, we perform as “The Lee Sisters” at Hawaiian festivals and...

Emeline Lee
Jul 26, 20204 min read


A Pedacito of Ruta de Flores in El Salvador
I was a bit unsure what there was to do in El Salvador, but in 2019 I was on a mission to see as much of the nearby world as I could....

Michael Acevedo
Jul 21, 20206 min read


A Pedacito of Chiang Rai, Thailand
Chiang Rai is a city and province in Northeastern Thailand, about a 3-hours drive from Chiang Mai. I chose to visit Chiang Rai as a Day...

Michael Acevedo
Jul 14, 20205 min read


A Pedacito of Life With Autism
On December 31, 2001, I gave birth to a healthy little boy whom I named Francisco. I never thought my whole life would change as time...

Gloribel Concepcion
Jul 5, 20203 min read
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