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Destinations With Doni: The Magic of Costa Rica (Part 1 of 3)

Destinations with Doni

Costa Rica is a highly sought-after destination for vacationers and retirees from around the globe, possibly because of its well-known peaceful relations (the country has no army), diverse, yet mild climate and plethora of things to enjoy. From surfing the Pacific Coast to hiking tropical jungles, relaxing on Caribbean beaches, […]

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Mia and LaRon Kampka (Photo courtesy Mia and LaRon Kampka)

Learning How To Be A Blended U.S.-Chinese Family: Mia and LaRon Kampka

John Liang

For Mia and LaRon Kampka, blending their Chinese and U.S. cultures has been a labor of love. The couple met three years ago in Rome, Italy. “She was actually a friend of my mom’s,” LaRon, a videographer, says. “They had met online and she was interested in our travel itinerary […]

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The view out of an airplane, something a TCK is used to seeing.

The unique life story of a TCK – Part 1 of 2

danielhobbs

If you think about your friend group there is likely someone that fills the title Third Culture Kid (TCK) or at least cross-cultured. As the world becomes more globalized, people are beginning to experience different cultures for extended periods. Millennials and Generation Z are some of the first generations to leave their passport country […]

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Birmingham, England

Family Dinner and Customs in Different Countries – Part 3 of 3: Birmingham, England

scastanuela

This article will explore dinner customs in Birmingham, England.

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Arno River in Florence, Italy (Image via Pixabay)

Florence — Seasons Change and Places Do Too

Aidan Loughran

With fall in full swing and adjusting back to life after studying abroad, I have been doing a lot of reflecting. Growing up in a small suburb in Denver, Colo., U.S.A., I experience every season, every year. I consider myself lucky to have grown up in a place like this; […]

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