Alexandra Normile: Burj Al Arab team members tries new and exciting food in Kochi!

Alexandra Normile: Team Burj Al Arab member participates in a local religious festival – Holi in Agra

                      Yasutoshi Ishizuka: I attended a night event at The Dubai Fountain to see an advertised entrancing performance of light, music, and water.      

Kevin Dzielecki: Our friend who taught Ge and I to say “Live Well, Travel Well” in Arabic. Pronounced “Yoha shuzshabein shufa shiezed”….this was a great night of fellowship in the desert of Dubai! — with Ge Guifarro.

Natalie G: Negotiating my cashmir scarves and jewelry to 1/3 of the original price.    

Kevin Dzielecki (Kenan Flagler Business School Challenge). “Card collected..purchase local music!”

The other day I decided I should start running again and figured it would be a good way of exploring Portland. Plus, it is one of my TrekDek challenges. Though I imagine this would have been far more interesting overseas, I still ended up discovering something new: The Vietnam Memorial!   No, I did not [...]

I like Thai food, and I have eaten a lot of Pad Thai from Thai Place in Washington, DC (yes it’s actually called “Thai Place”). However, I’ve never been tempted to order Mango Sticky Rice. For some reason combining fruit and rice just didn’t appeal to me…until I had some in Thailand. Mango Sticky Rice [...]