Working in Kurdistan last year, I would often get frustrated with the electricity situation. We were supposed to have a constant power supply, but nearly everyday the power at our apartment would cut out. Sometimes it was only off for five minutes, other times we…
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.