The mention of Iraq tends to bring to mind bombings, warring militaries and religious factions, fighting over oil and a war-torn countryside. But that's not all Iraq has to offer.What we commonly don't hear about are the people of Iraq. There are several sub-cultures living…
Through The Eco-Traveler blog, Andrea Shearer shares her experiences of international adventure travel, volunteering and SCUBA diving with a commitment to protecting our environment. In the next few months, Andrea will bring her blog closer to home while exploring the natural environment and adventure activities the Midwest has to offer, and will go international again with a volunteer expedition to Nicaragua over the winter holidays. You can reach her at askandrea@ymail.com.
