by Maegan Aldous, University of Vermont For the past five days, the ten of us students have been living on the campo (farm in Spanish) for our homestays, completely immersed in the gaucho culture and practicing our Spanish. We had a…
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by Maegan Aldous, University of Vermont For the past five days, the ten of us students have been living on the campo (farm in Spanish) for our homestays, completely immersed in the gaucho culture and practicing our Spanish. We had a…
by Ella Mighell, University of Vermont Puerto Eden – remote and isolated might be word associations for a traveler who spends half an hour walking the limited boardwalks of Isla Wellington as the ferry unloads barrels of petroleum, rolls of building…
By Ashley Novella, University of Vermont After a two-day ferry ride through a labyrinth of fjords in the south of Chile, we finally set foot onto the soil of a sixty-inhabitant town of Puerto Edén. This vast region is…
By Emma Gwyn, University of Vermont On the 14th of January, we all landed in Punta Arenas were we met our instructors and spent the next a few days going over program logistics, getting to know each other and…
By Park Cawley, Colby College It’s been a few days since I last saw everyone at the Santiago airport. I’ve more or less settled back into my routine at home, but it doesn’t feel right. I still expect to…