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On to Asia + Re-routed + New team!

Hello all! We've officially made it to Asia! We're still adjusting to no longer being in the African culture…no longer the only white people, no longer being called mzungu & suddenly being surrounded by western amenities…like Mcdonald's, malls, grocercy stores,…

Kenya Videos!

I was only able to edit 3 videos before my computer quit working…the rest is raw footage from Kenya! Travel Days – Washington DC -> Nairobi, Kenya     The Y-Squad launches on The World Race and travels to their…

PHOTOS from LAUNCH!

8/23/11   — Saying bye to Mom at the airport!  — Y- Squad's Tents @ Launch — Last American Meal — Qatar Airways…best airline ever! -> CLICK HERE to view all the pictures from Launch & travel to Africa

SCREEN FAST

This is a copy of my teammate Emily Rae's blog!      Check out the original here -> www.emilybutterfield.theworldrace.org This month has been great for technology.  Not only do we have electricity for our iPads and iPods, but we have…

Uganda!

Hello all! My team and I are currently in Mbarara, Uganda! When we arrived in Jinja at the beginning of the month, we noticed that Uganda is much more modern than Kenya…there were two story buildings, paved roads, a roundabout…hello society!…

Street Kids in Kenya (Part 1)

This week, my heart was broken for something it has never been broken for before: Street Kids. I had read World Race blogs about street kids in Uganda & other African countries who sniffed glue to get high before coming…