Tag: Africa trip
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Barclays
Barclays, originally uploaded by Jason Archer. As I’ve been learning how to travel Internationally, I take my cues from the experts. For instance, on my fall trip to Madrid, I was advised to move money over to my ATM account and withdraw it when I needed local cash. The machines provide a better conversion rate…
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Birthdays in Bujumbura
It’s after 8pm on Tuesday night and I’m headed to bed soon. It was a full day here in Bujumbura, Burundi. Today we celebrated Leah Miller’s 9th birthday. Whereas home in the US, birthdays could be pulled together with 24 hours to spare with  phone calls to Sams Club for a cake, quick trip to…
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On Our Way
As the mom of our family, I can always find 100 other things to do around the house before I blog. By the time I have checked off most of my “To Do” list I’m just too tired to sit down at the computer. Today is a bit different because currently I am sitting in…