Kifaru Lands in Dar Es Salaam

James Simmons East Africa- KIFARU
Greeting, Friends and Family! We have word from the Kifaru group that all went well in Amsterdam, and they are now on the ground in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. Hurray! The group is undoubtedly feeling the fatigue of such long travels, as well as the excitment at being in a vastly different region of the world. They have an airport pickup to a local hostel, where they will spend the… Read More

Nkula Crew meets in Amsterdam..

James Simmons East Africa- NKULA
Greetings, friends and family! We just received the news that the Nkula crew is united in Amsterdam, en route to Entebbe and the beginning of an exciting semester! Thank you to everyone who has made this journey possible, and for the continued support throughout the semester. What a gift to for these students to be able to explore the world, develop new perspectives, and grow into ever more engaged global… Read More

Walkabout Crew is Off to the South Pacific!

James Simmons South Pacific- WALKABOUT
Greetings friends and family Just a brief note to let you know that the Walkabout Crew has gathered in full force. All 12 students and their fearleass Overseas Educators have convened in L.A. and are now en route to the fabulous land of New Zealand! Thank you all for your support in making this journey possible. The group now embarks upon of 3 month journey of growth, insight, and adventure;… Read More

The Hongi Crew is Off…

James Simmons South Pacific- HONGI
We have word that all is well with the Hongi Crew! All 12 students and their fearless Overseas Educators have convened in L.A. are are now en route for the amazing land of New Zealand! Thank you all for your support in making this journey possible! It is truly a remarkable opportunity for these individuals to explore the richness, complexity, and beauty of these lands and cultures. We look forward to… Read More

Kia Ora from Staff Training in Portland!

James Simmons South Pacific- WALKABOUT
Kia Ora from staff training in Portland!  A big welcome to the friends and families that will be following our journey over the coming months. We are brimming with anticipation to begin our journey around the South Pacific with you all in just a few short days! We have been getting excited over the course of reviewing itineraries, exploring maps, and connecting with local contacts in New Zealand, Fiji and… Read More