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Reflections on life after a year as a PCV in Swaziland
I wasn’t sure that I was going to write something in honor of being in Swaziland for one year until I sat down and the words came out of my fingers. Why have a countdown when I am content and … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Life, Peace Corps, Swaziland
Tagged Africa, baking, Culture, Food, Gardening, HIV, Home, Home grown, Life, PCV, Peace Corps, Peace Corps Volunteer, Public transportation, Shopping, Swaziland, Traditions
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Top activities in Swaziland
I had heard of Swaziland before receiving my Peace Corps country placement, but I did not know anything about this tiny kingdom in Southern Africa. You might be traveling to Swaziland for the first time because you know PCV here … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Peace Corps, Swaziland
Tagged Africa, Hiking, PCV, Peace Corps, Peace Corps Volunteer, Shopping, Swaziland, Travel, Wildlife
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Packing for Peace Corps Swaziland: Clothing
Choosing what clothing I would bring to Swaziland was difficult. There are so many unknowns about the weather, clothing styles, and attitudes toward females wearing pants that depend on your family and/or your community. Of course, I had consulted many … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Peace Corps, Swaziland
Tagged Africa, Clothing, Packing, PCV, Peace Corps, Peace Corps Volunteer, Planning a trip, Shopping, Swaziland, Travel
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