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First Week in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
An Overnight Flight and a Smooth Arrival I officially made it to Rio de Janeiro! After my trip to Alabama to visit family before flying here, my mom and a family friend dropped me off at the Atlanta airport. I flew directly from Atlanta to Rio overnight. My flight wasn’t until 11:40 p.m., and I got dropped off around 8:00, so I had plenty of time to read and mentally prepare for everything ahead of me. Also, remember how I’m injured and have two walking boots!? Well...I still

Eva Raye
Oct 65 min read


My whereabouts lately!
Hey Blog! I’ve been having some issues with the Wix platform, so I wrote a huge blog about the Amazon (twice) and it ended up getting...

Brigitte Pinochet
Nov 24, 20245 min read


Spring break, São Paulo, visitors, and more!
Hey Blog! I accidentally took a long “intermission” from posting because life has been so so busy and I’ve been living in the moment! :)...

Brigitte Pinochet
Oct 28, 20245 min read


Family visits, staying active, and volunteering!
Hey! Things have been so busy (in the best way) so I’ve been a little distracted from blogging the last two weeks! But I’m going to...

Brigitte Pinochet
Sep 15, 20245 min read


Being a tourist for a week!
Hey Blog! I'm a little behind in blogging these past couple of weeks because it's been pretty crazy. Since I last did a check in, I am...

Brigitte Pinochet
Aug 29, 20245 min read


Sun, smiles and samba (Rio Semester starts now!!!)
Hey Blog!! It’s been a BUSY month away from writing, but I am so excited to be back. Starting fresh with a whole new semester abroad… I...

Brigitte Pinochet
Jul 30, 20245 min read


Let Me Take You to Rio
I recently had the opportunity to travel to my most anticipated destination of the semester: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Armed with Google...

Ella Marshall
Jul 12, 20248 min read
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