Susdei Everyone! We’ve spent the past three days at the Tropaing Sangke Ecolodge, a community-based ecotourism initiative. The Ecolodge is associated with a mangrove habitat restoration project, and over the past few days, in between setting......Read More
Dear friends at home — The Mekong student group has arrived in Phnom Penh! Everyone was welcomed with a dragonfruit (to celebrate the beginning of our Dragons course) and a Laos basi string ceremony (to bring good luck for our upcoming travels).......Read More
Hey guys!! I know I’m late with this intro but I thought it’d be better late than never! My name’s Myles and I live in Boston currently but I’m actually from San Francisco. I moved east when I was 12. I’m 19 now and in the middle of a......Read More
Here is a photo of our Spring 2018 Mekong group. They have made it through security and are waiting at their gate at LAX to board their flight to Hong Kong, which is currently scheduled to depart on time! Safe travels everyone! Family & friends,......Read More
Dearest intrepid Mekong travelers — We are so excited to meet all of you! You will soon be getting on a flight towards Southeast Asia, and we wanted to pass along a few details about your arrival in Cambodia. In Cambodia, you will need to......Read More
Hi everyone! My name is Shade, and I am coming to this program from Boulder, CO. I lived in Washington D.C. until I was 16, so I still consider myself a Washingtonian with a current Boulder destination. I am graduating a semester early, but have......Read More
The time has finally arrived – you’re heading off to Southeast Asia for an amazing 3 month adventure! We are so excited for you! Please read the following information carefully, as it contains all the details you’ll need for a......Read More
Hi! My name is Lina, I’m 18 years old and I’m from Germany. Ever since I was little I DREAMED of travelling around the world. Not in the sense of travelling as a tourist but in order to dive into a new culture and merge in with my......Read More
Hi All! The I-Team has been in Northern Thailand this week making final preparations before embarking on our journey ahead. Our in-country support team member for Laos, Ramphai, has also joined in the fun. All we can say is what an amazing adventure......Read More
Hey everyone, I’m Wilson and I excited for our trip to begin. It just suddenly hit me that there’s only a week until we leave, and I realized that I really need to get my stuff together for this trip. I’m looking forward to seeing a new part......Read More