Archive for the ‘Travel Journals’ Category

Relief

Posted Mar 11 in Travel Journals by Barry Rodriguez 8 Comments

All this month I will be embedded with New York City Relief. Already I can tell that it will be an incredible experience!

The Checklist

Posted Jan 28 in Travel Journals by Barry Rodriguez 8 Comments

Even though I’ve traveled a lot before, I’m filled with fear and anticipation about my upcoming trip to Haiti…

Comfort

Posted Jan 01 in Travel Journals by Barry Rodriguez 4 Comments

After facing hunger, exhaustion, pain and thirst in Panama, I learned a lot about the true meaning of comfort…

The Harvest

Posted Dec 05 in Travel Journals by Barry Rodriguez 7 Comments

By harvesting rice with my host family in Panama, my whole perspective on food began to change…

A Land of Extremes

Posted Nov 29 in Articles, Travel Journals by Barry Rodriguez 5 Comments

From the filthy rich to the desperately poor, Panama is a country full of disparity…

Stuck in a Rut

Posted Nov 08 in Travel Journals by Curtis Honeycutt 1 Comment

With our truck stuck in the Haitian countryside, I learned the true meaning of community…

A Difficult Road

Posted Nov 06 in Travel Journals by Barry Rodriguez 10 Comments

Haiti is impoverished, barren and underdeveloped. That’s why it’s so shocking to realize that it is right in our back yard.

The Ride-Along

Posted Oct 16 in Travel Journals by Barry Rodriguez 1 Comment

A “ride-along” with a local police officer gave me a newfound respect for those who work every night to keep us safe…

Roughing It

Posted Oct 09 in Travel Journals by Jessica Shewan 3 Comments

As I lay awake on a camping expedition, I remembered those people who are currently “camping” because they’ve been displaced from their homes…

Breaking the Cycle

Posted Oct 03 in Travel Journals by Barry Rodriguez 5 Comments

My newest adventure may not be to some exotic, overseas destination, but it is definitely to a place that is just as foreign to me… downtown Indianapolis!