Well, a whole week has gone by since I've been in Haiti so I thought I'd give you a snippet of what I've been up to... Here are the smiling faces of the children from the various camps Sri Sathya Sai World Foundation Haiti deliver 2000 cooked meals to. Their smiles are so pure and... Continue Reading →
Las Javillas children’s field day!
http://youtu.be/s0y7YFhL1sk I tagged along to the fun-filled activity day Good Neighbors staff Alina and Aimee organised. The event was held in Hato Mayor for 200 sponsored children from Las Javillas... I haven't seen so many smiling faces in a while! Part of my experience in Dominican Republic... Stay tuned for more! Related articles Meet Carlos... Continue Reading →
Ms Hyang Cho… “Limit is denial”
http://youtu.be/98mOu3a1gKg "Limits is denial..." There's an energy that Hyang Cho possess. It's radiated through her actions; the bounce in her walk, the projection in her talk, the extension in a smile she throws your way. Her friendliness and charm is compensated by her direct approach to dealing with matters. There is no denying who's boss.... Continue Reading →
Finding myself in unexpected places… A journey towards spirituality
As I am writing this post, Sai Baba has his gaze fixed on me. There's no avoiding the warmth in his eyes and smile radiating onto me even from a picture hanging on a wall above my head. Perhaps this was my inspiration to wake up early this morning with a strong desire to write... Continue Reading →
Hang out with Soo and Kai… GN Dom volunteers!
http://youtu.be/Tu6uk5YA15Q When I decided to volunteer in the Dominican Republic little did I know I would learn so much about Korean culture- of all things! A culture so different from my own however one I've grown to love and respect. I can't wait to get back to London and practise the few words I've learnt...... Continue Reading →
Meet GN Dom staff… Alina Estrella!
http://youtu.be/iKKcDmLQi0k She young, bubbly, and ambitious... Meet GN Dom staff- Alina!
Road Trip Mallorca… Summer 2013!
http://youtu.be/7uDzodgG_Eo Some highlights of my trip, in the beautiful island of Mallorca! Don't get stuck in Palma (as picturesque as she is)!... Hire a car and drive!!
Volunteering with GN Dom… 30 Second clip!
I'm having an amazing experience volunteering with Good Neighbors Dominican Republic. I just started this week and I've already had the opportunity to visit different projects. Here's a quick 30second video I put together of our trip to Chinguelo region to enrol local children for sponsorship.
Mama Lou’s big, glorious wedding!
The women in my family have always been a symbol of strength; both physically and mentally. They are the backbone of the family, the nurturers, advisers and my teachers. Firm disciplinarians, yet quick create laughter together with their playful conversations often minced with (sexual) innuendo! I learnt through watching my Aunties, how to be a... Continue Reading →
Arriving in Haiti… My journey on the island of Hispaniola pt2
http://youtu.be/QoHRIVJ6qDQ Pt2 video on the island of Hispaniola... Arriving in Haiti!