Kristen and Joe: SPAC team
This week we hosted a team from St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Tallahassee. We had 19 teenagers. It’s been awhile since I’ve been...
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Jun 25, 20111 min read
Kristen & Joe: Our animals
I thought I would write a short blog about our pets in Guatemala. It started 2 months back when we got a baby chick and a bunny. Their...
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Jun 20, 20112 min read
Kristen & Joe: White people don’t usually steal children!
This next month will be unbelievably busy. We have several teams coming from different churches in the US to help on construction...
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Jun 17, 20114 min read
Kristen & Joe: San Cristobal
Every 90 days Joe and I must leave Guatemala for a couple days. We decided to go to San Cristobal in Mexico for a couple days. San...
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Jun 16, 20112 min read
Kristen & Joe: A Special Dedication for a Special Family
The new house Today we went to a house dedication for a very special family. Nicolaus has worked with Porch de Salomon for years helping...
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May 6, 20111 min read
Kristen & Joe in Guatemala: Semana Santa
Joe made friends with a little boy named Jesus and his sister, Maria (Spanish forMary). Their parents don’t make much money and couldn’t...
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Apr 17, 20113 min read
Kristen & Joe: Voluntourism
I took some time away from my blogs, but now I need to get back to them. There’s too much to say and I have some catching up to do. To...
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Nov 24, 20102 min read
Kristen & Joe in Egypt: Luxor
Our time in Luxor was my favorite in Egypt so far. This is partly due to the hotel we were staying at. It is a cute little budget hotel...
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Nov 19, 20102 min read
Alexandria
Our first full day in Alexandria was an adventure. Alexandria was first put on the map when Alexander the Great took over Egypt and moved...
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Nov 14, 20102 min read
Saqqara, Memphis, and the Pyramids of Giza
This was a really amazing day. We hired a car and driver and a guide for the day to see the monuments. The guide was a real...
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Nov 13, 20102 min read
Cairo
Not long after we boarded the plane to go to Cairo, Joe started feeling really sick. The night before, he bought some fried fish from a...
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Nov 11, 20103 min read
Morocco in a Nutshell
I wanted to write a final post on Morocco to tell everyone my impressions. When we first got there, we were confused, stressed out, and...
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Nov 10, 20101 min read
Chefchaouen
The last town we went to in Morocco was the little town of Chefchaouen. It was founded in 1471 by Moorish exiles from Spain and also...
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Nov 5, 20103 min read
Fez
Since we´ve gone the cheapie route so far in Morocco, we wanted to splurge a little and get a nice room in a beautiful riad (traditional...
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Nov 2, 20101 min read
Meknes
After staying in Merzouga one more night we boarded the bus at 7 pm for the overnight trip to Meknes. We got into Meknes at 4:30 am with...
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Oct 31, 20101 min read
Fossils, Music, and Nomads
After getting back to “civilization”, we decided to take another tour around the region, this time by a 4X4 vehicle. Merzouga is popular...
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Oct 31, 20102 min read
Camel Trek thru the Sahara and other Adventures
After we left Marrakesh, we overnighted in the tiny village of Ait Benhaddou. There is a kasbah there that was used as a set for many...
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Oct 26, 20101 min read
Marrakesh
Snake charmers It´s official. Morocco is really strange! As we were on the train leaving Casablanca, we started heading more into the...
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Aug 12, 20102 min read
Prague, Czech Republic
The train ride from Southwest Germany to Prague was long! We spent 12 hours on the train. Before leaving Germany, we heard about the...
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Aug 8, 20101 min read
Dinkelsburhl, Garmisch, and Freiburg Germany
After we left Rothenburg, for whatever reason EVERYTHING seemed to go wrong for the next three towns. There wasn’t one particular thing...
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