Jordan

Jordan

Spectacular sunset over Petra Beautiful sunset falling on Petra Country Information: The capital of Jordan is Amman. About 8 million people live here, and the official language is Arabic. Most inhabitants are Muslim, with about 92 percent Sunni and 1 percent Shia or...
Nepal

Nepal

  Country Information: The capital of Nepal is Kathmandu. There are approximately 30,000,000 people living here. The official language of Nepal is Nepali, but Nepalis speak an approximated 123 indigenous languages as well. The majority of Nepali practice...
Vatican City

Vatican City

At the Vatican with the family, 2017. Jim’s Perspectives: Traveling with the family has been the biggest highlight! After 100s of solo journeys around the world it was fun to play tour guide in Germany, Switzerland and Italy and Vatican City. Took sightseeing...
Kiribati

Kiribati

This is what many houses look like in Kiribati Ahh, this is the life (sorta) Country Information: Hot, humid, and tropical Kiribati was founded in 1979. It is made up of 33 coral atolls and islands along the equator. The capital is South Tarawa, and the languages...

The Difference Between Travel and a Journey

After visiting nearly 200 countries, Carolina entrepreneur-in-residence Jim Kitchen shares with students what he learned about the world and himself. Scott Jared, The Well Jim Kitchen’s travels took him to 193 countries, but his journey took him much farther. “The...