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“Their roar is around me. I am on the brink of the great waters—and their anthem voice Goes up amid the rainbow and the mist.” The above extract is taken from a poem about Niagara Falls composed by Grenville Mellen. This quote perfectly encapsulates the experience of witnessing the majestic waterfall. The cool breeze blowing …
Continue ReadingWhenever we hear about the Statue of Liberty, we visualise a huge statue holding a tablet in one hand and a torch in another. Luckily, on my US East Coast Space Adventure with EdTerra Edventures, I visited Liberty Island and saw the massive sculpture. I learnt that it is an eminent symbol of freedom and …
Continue ReadingIn the course of my educational trip to the USA, I went to the Kennedy Space Center for two consecutive days. It was absolutely a delightful learning experience. Let me take this opportunity of narrating my experience in detail. On the first day, we visited the Heroes & Legends exhibition inside the Kennedy Space Center …
Continue ReadingIt is rightly said that Bhutan is the happiest country in the world. Anyone who enters this paradise is left mesmerised. The experience of indulging in myriad conversations with locals made us realise that the Bhutanese largely prefer happiness over acquisition of material wealth. The Gross National Happiness Index, which was instituted by the former …
Continue ReadingWhen we visit popular tourist sites, each one of us has a different set of expectations. While some might seek thrill and adventure, others might be looking forward to gain knowledge. On our journey to the USA East Coast, all of us anticipated the visit to Niagara Falls. Niagara Falls is not only a natural …
Continue ReadingAll of us know that the best way to find yourself is to serve others. We truly believe that engaging in community service provides students with an opportunity to become active global citizens and make a positive impact on society at large. Community service enables students to acquire life skills and useful knowledge besides lending …
Continue ReadingWhen we started our journey, we were extremely nervous about travelling to a foreign country. We were highly unsure of adjusting to a new environment. However, the Language Immersion Program with EdTerra inspired us to explore British culture and encouraged us to come out of our comfort zones. Our travel itinerary included several places such …
Continue ReadingVatican city is an independent city-state located within the city of Rome and is the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church. It is home to iconic art and architecture which has taken centuries to collect. Some of these are masterpieces. The city has lots of churches and is also famous for Michelangelo’s painting on the …
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