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Independence

The third blog post from Camasca, Honduras. It includes the Independence Day celebration, hiking and progress on the first video.

Posted byBackpack MattSeptember 18, 2017October 8, 2017Posted inBlogTags:animals, Camasca, culture, education, history, Honduras, learning, living abroad, nature, parade, photography, students, teacher, teaching, teaching abroad, travel, writing2 Comments on Independence

The Streets of Valparaiso

In this post, read about a very colorful weekend in Valparaiso filled with the Mil Tambores festival, empanadas and street art.

Posted byBackpack MattOctober 7, 2016May 18, 2017Posted inBlogTags:adapting, Chile, education, EnglishOpensDoors, family, La Sebastiana, learning, Mil Tambores, Pablo Neruda, parade, street art, teaching abroad, teaching english as a foreign language, travel, UNESCO, Valparaiso, writing1 Comment on The Streets of Valparaiso

Fiestas Patrias

Read about celebrating Fiestas Patrias, the Independence Day of Chile, as well as my host father’s birthday on September 18th and 19th, respectively.

Posted byBackpack MattSeptember 23, 2016May 18, 2017Posted inBlogTags:Barbeque, Chile, Cueca, culture, education, El Liceo, EnglishOpensDoors, exploring, family, Feistas Patria, Monte Patria, parade, party, teaching, tradition, travel, writing1 Comment on Fiestas Patrias
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