My new family in the Caribbean
I’m spending my AFS exchange in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Two and a half months just passed by without me noticing…
AFS Student
Becoming a local to get to know the culture
One of the best ways to get to know a culture is through the locals, you always hear this before…
A great experience for the whole family
This morning we left for work while the kids were still asleep. I left a note on the fridge saying,…
Just do it. Jump in!
We have always loved the idea of having a student from abroad live with us as we felt it would…
An enriching cultural experience
We gained a lot by hosting Davis for a year, this experience helped us understand that each culture is different,…
Loving our exchange student like our own child
As soon as we saw online that we could become a host family for an exchange student, we decided to…
Having the time of my life
I’ve already been an exchange student for a month. It’s so unbelievable. To be honest, this month was the best of…
Realizing my dreams
“Tak kenal maka tak sayang” This is a popular saying from my beautiful country, Indonesia. It means, if you do…
A stepping stone for my dream
I’m a little shy, I can also be a little bit crazy. I’m funny; I like a good laugh and…