| August 23, 2017 | – From August 14, 2017 in Tanzania, Africa – Our “good night’s rest” didn’t come so peacefully last night. Turns out, the dogs start fighting at 10PM, and continue until 4AM, when there’s a slow transition from dogs barking to roosters crowing. I think the roosters are confused, because I’m […]
| August 13, 2017 | I can’t really do much complaining about my travels to Tanzania. There was something comforting about solo travel to a familiar place. Despite the multiple delays from New York to Boston, and Boston to Amsterdam, my journey was still relatively stress-free. Now contrast this to the 13-hour layover in Ethiopia, […]
| August 12, 2017 | Through the divine combination of manifestation and hard work/determination, I have landed myself back in Tanzania! In April 2016, I promised I’d return to the place that shaped my professional career and broadened my horizons, inspiring me in ways I am still discovering. And… here I am, back in Arusha! […]
| May 27, 2016 | I genuinely feel blessed for my experience in Tanzania. From volunteer Physical Therapy mission work to exploring Arusha to safaris in Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park, EduTours Africa surpassed my expectations for the two-week journey. I left Tanzania feeling incredibly inspired, with a renewed sense of energy. Prior to leaving for this […]
| May 11, 2016 | Going on a mission trip can be incredibly rewarding and fulfilling. My heart is filled with gratitude for my immense growth as a clinician and individual during my time in Tanzania. Everyone wants to know there’s hope, and enlightening the staff and families who care for the children at Step by […]
| May 10, 2016 | The Universe has been working overtime in 2016 to manifest my dreams. I’ve been given an incredible array of opportunities, and am feeling ADVENTUROUS and CONNECTED with the world. Let’s set the scene. Flashback to somewhere between 2007 and 2011. Picture little KConn in undergraduate college at Stony Brook University: […]