Month: July 2013
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Christian Madsbjerg – The Washington Post: We need more humanities majors
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Brazilian Portuguese
Living abroad expert Michael Sommers covers some of the differences between Brazilian Portuguese and Portuguese spoken in Portugal, as well as the influence of other languages.
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The Virgin Islands’ Historical Past: Sunken Ships and Plantations
For people interested in learning about the islands’ fascinating past, there is plenty to see and do. Here are pointers to historic sights around the islands and a recommendation for the best base for historical and cultural exploration.
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Won’t You Like Us?
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What “Edward Snowden” The Movie Would Look Like
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Road Trips from Austin: Weekend Destinations
As fun as it is to spend a few days in Austin, author Andy Rhodes suggests that you consider taking a weekend road trip to experience more Central Texas culture. With ideas like enjoying barbecue in Lockhart or fishing in Lake Buchanan, you'll be ready to hit the road in no time.
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Mulholland Authors at San Diego Comic Con
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Biotopo Monterrico: Nesting Sites for Guatemala’s Sea Turtles
This protected biotope encompasses the prime nesting sites for sea turtles on Guatemala’s Pacific seaboard. Learn about local conservation efforts and volunteer opportunities.
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Thriller writers collaborate for anthology
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The Waterfall Route from Baños to Puyo
There are nearly a dozen waterfalls along the road from Baños to Puyo. Here are the best ways to experience this scenic route from biking to guided tours to impressive cable-car views.
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Jennifer Trainer Thompson: Postcard from the Backyard
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The Life and Landscape of Grand Staircase-Escalante
Erosion by water and wind produces amazing geological displays in the Grand Staircase National Monument. Learn more about the geology behind the Grand Staircase as well as the flora and fauna inhabiting its semiarid desert environment.
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