by Shelly Kacergis | Nov 10, 2019 | Traveler Story
In the October 2018 Travel Blog, I wrote about how my life changed after my trip to Kenya in 2016. I was in my 28th year of a high stress corporate banking career and I needed a reset. I got more than I expected! My world view expanded. I preferred starting a...
by Mary Linda Sather | Sep 8, 2019 | Traveler Story
Meeting change-makers for women’s rights and girls’ education on Women’s Journey to Kenya, living in a straw hut on a pilgrimage to India, studying political history through art in Spain, climbing mountains in Norway—these adventures have enriched my life.As a single...
by Linda Higdon | Jul 7, 2019 | Traveler Story
Every day when I leave the house, I sling a Kenyan kiondo (sisal purse) over my shoulder. I bought it fifteen years ago from a Kenyan weaver (after some rather aggressive bargaining). It still looks brand new, a testimony to her craftsmanship. The size is perfect for...
by Nicole Thomas | Jun 4, 2019 | Traveler Story
Nine years ago, a younger, more naïve, extremely terrified version of myself left for South Africa & Botswana on a Global Exchange through Rotary International. I had not traveled much and certainly not out of the country.It’s hard to believe that since then, I’ve...
by Global Heart Journeys | Apr 8, 2019 | Traveler Story
Some of my favorite human beings on the planet! Meet the school kids of Ribui Elementary School This month’s blog is dedicated to the hundreds of Kenyan children I’ve met over the past 16 years traveling to Kenya nearly 30 times. The journey started for me in 2003...
by Becca Berkenstadt | Feb 8, 2019 | Traveler Story
Women’s Journey to Kenya changed my life in two ways.I was 29 years old when I traveled with Women’s Journey to Kenya. Today I am 31 and still look back on that trip as one the best memories of my life. The women of Kenya opened my eyes to things I never knew I...