Vietnamese Students – Environmental Day Out
Environmental day in the park – a draw between the teams who both named 43 living organisms and obvious threats to their environment – in a half an hour. While…
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Cultural Immersion on a Vietnamese Picnic
Photo: All of us volunteers as we head off with Ms. Nga on our adventure. I am very grateful to EIL Intercultural Learning and Volunteers for Peace Vietnam for…
My First 4th Of July Celebrations
4th of July celebrations Today has certainly been a day full of fun and immense fulfillment! We started off the day by taking part in the 4th of July parade…
Meeting the Irish Ambassador in Vietnam
Meeting the Irish Ambassador in Vietnam Last night The Irish Ambassador to Vietnam, Cait Moran, presented the annual literature award in a room full of very excited Vietnamese Students in…
My first week in Thailand
Hello from Chiang Mai, Thailand! With my first week in Chiang mai nearly over, I thought this would be a perfect time to write my first blog. I have had…
Meet Nghia, a Volunteer from Vietnam
Photo from left to right: Angela Johnson, Daniel Paul, Nghia Hoang, Tracey Keogh and David O Reilly taken at a recent culture night. I first met Nghia on my second…
WHY I’M GOING TO MEXICO FOR 2 MONTHS
WHY I’M GOING TO MEXICO FOR 2 MONTHS Please find the link to the video (VLOG) I made for my first entry below on youtube. This is my predeparture vlog.
The power of storytelling
The power of storytelling and experience exchange should never be underestimated My time in the US wouldn’t have had such a huge impact on me had it not been for…
On that what awaits me in Eurocamp…
As I draw ever closer to my departure for Zeitz in Germany to take part in this year’s. Eurocamp I am reflecting on what awaits me. On one hand I…