Most would agree that getting to experience life in India while having the Himalayas as your backyard sounds like something off a travelers bucket list. While that might be true, for Pico, the main character in The Road Home, this is the last place he wants to be. Inspired by […]

With the end of the Cuban embargo, the retirement of Raul Castro and the removal of Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, a lot changes are happening in Cuba. People around the world seem to be asking one question: What does this all mean for Cuba, the […]

  While usually known for its complicated history with the United States or turbulent political past, those should not be the only facts spotlighted about Cuba. Cuba has plenty of other interesting facts, tidbits, and unknown gems that the world deserves to know. One fact that is particularly fascinating is […]

A lot’s happened in the world these last few years. Same sex marriage is now legal in multiple states, Nelson Mandela’s death in 2013, China and the United States reached a landmark agreement about climate change and, most notably, as of April 14, 2015, Cuba has been removed from the list […]

“April showers bring May flowers. What do May flowers bring?” If you answered “pilgrims” you’d unfortunately be mistaken. While “pilgrims” may be the answer when you’re in elementary school, as you get older the answer becomes warm weather! With summer just around the corner, I find myself yearning for a […]