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Cotopaxi
I went on an optional weekend tour of Cotopaxi. We hiked up to a glacier at 5,100 m/ 16,800 ft and then biked down. June, Patricia (two...

Susanna Lacy
Feb 3, 20192 min read


Learning Spanish in Quito
What the average day looks like, and what it is like to live with a host family and go to a Spanish Immersion school in Quito, Ecuador I...

Susanna Lacy
Feb 3, 20193 min read


My top 3 moments in Kairo
Having a discussion with some of the local women, supporting women by getting Henna and snacks, and spreading love the on the last night...

Susanna Lacy
Feb 3, 20192 min read


Adventure Day in Stone Town
We spent our day off searching for dolphins, snorkeling, walking around Stone Town and stuffing our stomachs at the food market. After a...

Susanna Lacy
Jan 31, 20192 min read


Volunteering in Kairo, Zanzibar
An overview of what volunteering consisted of and how GIVE has impacted the small village of Kairo. Before I explain what my time...

Susanna Lacy
Jan 29, 20193 min read


The Average Day In Kairo, Zanizbar
What a typical day looks like for a GIVE volunteer in Kairo, Zanzibar. All the volunteers stayed in a house called 'Lazy Beach.' We were...

Susanna Lacy
Jan 29, 20193 min read


Exploring Doha, Qatar
I made use of my 16 hour layover in Doha and took a city tour to Souq Waqif, Dhow Harbour, Katana Cultural Village, and The Pearl. After...

Susanna Lacy
Jan 5, 20192 min read


Colombia Day 5- Flying Home
After some hard goodbyes, we flew home. We got up early and took a bus to the airport. I was so sad to say goodbye to everyone who had...

Susanna Lacy
Jan 4, 20191 min read


Colombia Day 4- Competition
Teaching jumpers from all across Colombia between their events and taking the gondola to dinner was the perfect way to end our short trip...

Susanna Lacy
Jan 4, 20192 min read


Colombia Day 3- Workshop
We taught some very excited and motivated jumpers in the morning and then joined a street performing group after dinner. Today we hopped...

Susanna Lacy
Jan 4, 20192 min read


Colombia Day 2- Performing
A day filled with performances at two schools and a muddy park. After croissants for breakfast we hopped in a van and went to the first...

Susanna Lacy
Jan 4, 20192 min read


Colombia Day 1
After an overnight flight to Colombia we had a full day of touring and performing. We arrived at the Salt Lake airport around 9 and...

Susanna Lacy
Jan 4, 20192 min read


Flying Home
After spending the night in the Dubai airport and a 15 hour flight I was grateful to be back home and with my family. After two days of...

Susanna Lacy
Oct 19, 20182 min read


Visiting Temples
Toured around two temples and witnessed bodies being cremated at a Hindu Temple. After lunch we met at 2 to go on a tour of a few local...

Susanna Lacy
Oct 19, 20181 min read


Back to Kathmandu
Successfully made it back to Kathmandu and took a much needed shower after going without one for 11 days. We started the day early with...

Susanna Lacy
Oct 19, 20182 min read


EBC Day 11/ Last Day!
After 26km and 7 hours we made it back to Lukla and officially finished our trek to Everest Base Camp. Getting out of my sleeping bag was...

Susanna Lacy
Oct 19, 20182 min read


EBC Day 10/ Back to Namche Bazaar
Combined two days into one and hiked 28km in 7 hours from Periche to Namche Bazaar. I crawled out of my sleeping bag at 6 and stumbled...

Susanna Lacy
Oct 19, 20182 min read


EBC Day 9/ Kala Patthar
Began the day with a three hour hike at 4am up to 5,500m before starting our descent and hiking another six hours. With only a juice box...

Susanna Lacy
Oct 19, 20182 min read


EBC Day 8/ Everest Base Camp!
After eight days of hiking we finished the last 16 km to Everest Base Camp with excitement. We had an early start to a long day with...

Susanna Lacy
Oct 18, 20182 min read


EBC Day 7/ Loboche
Surrounded by beautiful mountains we made our way up to Loboche where we spent our last night before hiking to base camp. After another...

Susanna Lacy
Oct 18, 20182 min read
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