Tag Archives: Ghana

Transportation in Swaziland

Posted on May 20, 2017 by elliewick

Transportation in Swaziland includes only a few options for PCVs: khumbis (15 passenger vans), buses (of small, large, and coach sizes), bicycles, and rides with friends. I had low expectations for the khumbis after traveling on Ghana’s version called a … Continue reading →

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My first elephant experience

Posted on March 6, 2017 by elliewick

This week I will be taking my first vacation away from Swaziland and I am traveling to Kruger National Park. The only traveling I have done in Swaziland has been to see wildlife, so I am quite excited that my … Continue reading →

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Yes, I’m moving to Swaziland!

Posted on June 7, 2016 by elliewick

Some of you know this, but to the rest of you: I am moving to Swaziland as a community health worker with the Peace Corps! Departure is approaching soon (Monday, the 13th), and packing is in full swing. Many of … Continue reading →

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