Africa

By Nicole Brewer The Seychelles islands, located off the East Coast of Africa, is home to pristine beaches, delicious food and the luxurious AVANI Seychelles Barbarons Resort & Spa, which is conveniently located on Mahe island. The…
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By Nicole Brewer Happy New Year globetrotters!! I hope that 2016 has been off to a great start for you all. I'm very grateful for the globetrotting opportunities that have been afforded to me to end off 2015. I'm still reeling from the…
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By Nicole Brewer Greetings globetrotters. As many of you know, I recently relocated back to Oman after living in South Africa for 3 months researching for my thesis and interning at a Gender Justice Institute in Cape Town.  I pride…
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By Nicole Brewer The past couple of weeks have been a whirlwind to say the least. I've gone from finishing up my research term in Cape Town to returning back to Oman and starting anew at my old college was once working for before…
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By Nicole Brewer Last weekend I managed to have such a fabulous time heading to Cape Point, the most south western point of all of Africa. I learned through a fellow globe-trotter about the option to travel throughout South Africa with…
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By Nicole Brewer Greetings GTS! It's absolutely amazing how fast time flies when you're having fun! Can you believe that as of this week I have been in Cape Town for 2 months with only another month to go before my research stay ends.  …
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By Nicole Brewer Cape Town is such a dynamic city. From walking through movie sets at the Company Gardens, to visiting the prison cell of Nelson Mandela on Robben Island, I've managed to see my fair share of the city. Recently I dined at…
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By Nicole Brewer It has been an incredible journey thus far residing in Cape Town, South Africa over the past few weeks.  It's almost been an entire month that I've been here and it flew by at the blink of an eye! Just a couple of weeks…
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By Nicole Brewer Greetings Globe-Trotters! It's been a fantastic first couple of weeks here in Cape Town thus far. I've wrapped up the first days at my internship with the Sonke Gender Justice institute, have managed to register as an…
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By Nicole Brewer Sawubona! I hope all is well on your end of the globe GTs! I've been settling into Cape Town quite nicely over the past few days.  I pretty much hit the ground running after my initial day of recuperating from jet lag,…
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By Nicole Brewer Zo (as they say it here in Germany). Greetings globe-trotters! I'm Very excited to share with you all my Wonderful news.  As many of you know I've been awaiting to hear back about my joint MA program's  Erasmus Mundus…
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Jambo.  While I went on my 4 day safari in Kenya, I stayed at a gorgeous resort right in the middle of the re-known Masai Mara.  I was surrounded by game reserve including hennas and jackals.  I'd recommend this resort for those that may be…
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