Day 3 started with some very sleepy kids in the morning. It must have been a late night for a lot of them! Our first stop today was Kimchi school! During the ride over, our tour guide Sandy, entertained us with the history of kimchi and how kimchi causes Koreans…
Just checking in. Everyone is doing well. Open water course is almost completed. We did two open water dives today, one of which was in the company of what seems like millions of sardines schooling around us. Absolutely amazing. One more dive tomorrow morning and we will be certified open…
Day Four We arrived in St. Petersburg bright and early in the morning (6 AM). After a western breakfast and coffee, people had a shower at the hotel and then it was off to the Hermitage. As the cold, crisp morning air bit into us, we took some pictures outside. We then went…
Day three was amazing! Today, we went to Sun Moon Lake and took a boat cruise to explore the lake. We saw Lula island and the thirteen bamboo islands surrounding it. After that fantastic view, we went to an island with a temple on top! The view was even more…
Day 3: River Cruise, Jungle Trek and Night CruiseToday we had an early start at 5:30am. Some students had a little trouble waking up. We had a quick bite to eat and then we got into a little river boat to travel down the river to look for wildlife. We…
Group started the day with Muay Thai training followed by lessons in Thai language and culture. In the afternoon, the students honed their archery skills before embarking to the night market in central Chiang Mai.
Group 2: Off to see the elephants in the morning.Elephants recognise human voicesElephants are able to work out ethnicity, gender and age from the sound of a human voice, according to a study.Read more:http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-26488432** Disclaimer **The BBC is not responsible for the content of this e-mail, and anything written in…
We have been having problems with wifi at our location here in Thailand. We have been mailing our entries to the blog using our phones, and just discovered that doesn't work. Here's another attempt.
Today students woke up in the morning to have breakfast at the High 1 Hotel. After that students decided if they wanted to ski or snowboard. There were 3 instructors, 1 for snowboarding and 1 for skiing. The beginners went with the instructors and advanced went with the teachers. Then…
Day 1 was amazing! It was nice to ski and see real snow for the first time (for some of us). Skiing today at a slope during the first day sure was fun, even though most of us were worn out by the end due to the fact that we…