Traveling Around: Cairo, Egypt (The life of an international school teacher is good!)
Traveling Around: Cairo, Egypt Can you relate? • Getting off the plane and seeing the armed security forces casually strolling around the airport with machine guns hanging off their arms. • Going to the Egyptian Museum and walking past tanks and armored vehicles ready to deal with any major problems. There is heightened security leading up to the elections […]
Traveling Around: Tel Aviv, Israel (The life of an international school teacher is good!)
Traveling Around: Tel Aviv, Israel Can you relate? • Getting stopped by the passport control workers for questioning for two hours because of some of the stamps you have in your passport. • Asking for help with the train from the airport to the center of the city because of the huge culture shock of not […]
Traveling Around: Florence, Italy (The life of an international school teacher is good!)
Traveling Around: Florence, Italy Can you relate? • Trying to speak Spanish (because of a lack of Italian) and thinking that you will easily be understood. • Paying in Euros, but still thinking in U.S. Dollars. • Using websites to find the best places to eat at, then arriving to those places only to find that […]