Joanna Pierce

The fashion industry suffers from a glaring lack of diversity which is gradually homogenizing our global understanding of beauty. According to a report by The Fashion Spot, 2021’s New York Fashion Week was the most diverse it has been in […]

Summer is almost here! For many Third Culture Kids (TCKs), the arrival of summer break means they will finally have a chance to go visit that overseas best friend. Long-distance friendships can be rough. Skype dates and late night phone […]

The final five Yuujou travelers are here!

“There’s nothing more enticing than traveling to distant lands, meeting new people and exchanging a piece of my life with them. It makes one immortal!” – John, Yuujou finalist

“[Yuujou] will be a really good challenge for me to see what my capabilities are, find my strength and make friends all over the world.” – Paula, Yuujou finalist

“The Yuujou journey presents an opportunity to individuals to make a difference in someone else’s life by taking an interest in their culture, heritage and tradition.” – Nyiko, Yuujou finalist

“It’s a beautiful thing that you guys have going, trying to get people from all over the world to come together and travel and build friendship.” – Jed, Yuujou finalist

“I can go everywhere. I can go anywhere. I can eat anything. I can meet anybody.” – Panos, Yuujou finalist