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World Distance Learning Day
World Distance Learning Day, held annually on August 31st, is a day to remember remote learning programs around the world. This includes...

Ryle Eddings
Aug 30, 20213 min read


A Pedacito Of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge At Walt Disney World
Despite the scorching summer heat, I recently took a trip to Walt Disney World in Florida, visiting the Hollywood Studios park for the...
Amy Sapp
Aug 27, 20213 min read


A Pedacito Of Storming Omaha Beach
“I arrived at the train station. It’s 4 O’clock. It’s starting to get dark. I’m getting a little tired, but still energetic and so...
Alex Gerlach
Aug 26, 20214 min read


A Pedacito Of Lisbon, Portugal
I have not been everywhere yet. But it's definitely on my list. While pursuing my master's degree in Madrid last year, I saw this as a...
Maria Hernandez
Aug 25, 20213 min read


How To Take The Best Travel Photos
I am no expert on taking photos and am a good amateur photographer, at best. However, I have a ton of great photos from all of my trips...
Kay Davis
Aug 24, 20213 min read


Stray Pet Awareness And My Best Friend Dodger
Let me tell you about my best friend. His name is Dodger and he‘s 10 years old. We met for the first time at a farmer's market and have...
Judson Blane
Aug 21, 20214 min read


What’s All The Buzz About? National Honey Bee Awareness Day
Happy National Honey Bee Awareness Day! At Pedacitos Blog, we understand the important role that the environment and wildlife play in our...
Alex Gerlach
Aug 20, 20214 min read


A Pedacito Of Wine Tasting On Vashon Island
An opportunity to spend an afternoon wine tasting on Vashon Island, just across the water from Seattle, was something I couldn’t pass up....
Kay Davis
Aug 19, 20213 min read


The Best Way To Save Money While Traveling
When planning a trip, creating a budget is as crucial as choosing the right destination. Money is one of the most important factors to...
Maria Hernandez
Aug 18, 20213 min read


Why #NationalThriftShopDay Is Important For Our Planet And Society
On August 17th, we celebrate National Thrift Shop Day in support of local thrift stores and further awareness towards donation centers....
Melissa Lipari
Aug 17, 20213 min read


How To Make The Most Of Your "Friendcation"
After over a year of little to no travel, I’m sure many of us are excited to safely explore new places or leave our home state. Solo...
Alex Gerlach
Aug 16, 20214 min read


Learning To Communicate In A Foreign Country When You Can't Speak The Language
Traveling to an area where you do not speak the language can prove difficult. But over time, I’ve been given a few helpful tips from some...
Kay Davis
Aug 13, 20213 min read


The Unfiltered Truth About Water Quality While Traveling
Before I moved to Albania, I read online that the country's water quality was not that great and that I should try to avoid using tap...

Ryle Eddings
Aug 12, 20213 min read


Tips For Traveling With A Pet
You’re all charged up to go on your next big trip, now that the world is slowly and surely opening up. But there’s one important issue to...
Anusha Parthasarathy
Aug 11, 20214 min read


Conquering COVID: Happy Immunization Awareness Month
Over a year into the pandemic, people all over the world are still threatened by the COVID-19 virus. Luckily, modern medicine has given...
Alex Gerlach
Aug 10, 20214 min read


World Indigenous Peoples Day: Celebrating Their Culture And Protecting Their Rights
On December 23, 1994, the United Nations General Assembly gathered and decided that August 9 will be International Day of the World’s...
Alex Gerlach
Aug 9, 20213 min read


Cheers To International Beer Day
Calling all beer lovers: this blog is for you! Since 2008, people across the globe have celebrated International Beer Day on August 6th....
Melissa Lipari
Aug 6, 20213 min read


A Traveler's Guide To International Drugs And Alcohol
There are a lot of different factors we consider when traveling internationally: what we need to pack, have an up-to-date passport,...
Alex Gerlach
Aug 5, 20213 min read


Fighting Sickness While Traveling Abroad
In April, I was living by myself in Belgrade Serbia. Having not yet been vaccinated, I was overly cautious at the time. I always wore a...

Ryle Eddings
Aug 4, 20214 min read


American Adventures Month: 3 Must-See Travel Destinations In The U.S.
You don’t need to leave the country to have an unforgettable travel experience. For our community members who live in the Americas, we...
Melissa Lipari
Aug 3, 20214 min read
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