1. Guatemala Traje Típica

    Women in the village dressed in the tipical corte and guipil of the region.

  2. Guatemala La Pedida

    Family of a young man bringing food to the home of a young woman to ask her parents for permission to wed.

  3. Peru abuelita y nieta

    My host grandmother and her granddaughter had a very special relationship.

  4. Kenya Love my students!

    Great pic of my students and me!

  5. Kenya Friends

    Some of the girls.

  6. Kenya Students and friends

    My new friends

  7. Kenya Students and friends

    My students whom I adore

  8. Colombia Thoughts on returning to Colombia

    Authors Note: Peace Corps Volunteers who served in Colombia were invited to return to Colombia in 2008 to visit their sites and to witness how Colombia was overcoming the violence and civil discord prevalent during the 1980s. This essay expresses my thoughts at that time.   Traveling back to Colombia, more than forty years later, I recall my first plane ride. It was to Peace Corps training.  Just graduated from college, the whole world was awaiting me and was mine to experience or was it?  In...

  9. St. Vincent and the Grenadines Nyron's Laundry

    Nyron helps his mother and grandmother with the laundry one afternoon.

  10. St. Vincent and the Grenadines Newlyweds in Richmond Vale

    A couple hailing from Chateaubelair, St. Vincent return home for a "backyard" wedding in their hometown.

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“Sunset at the Railroad” by PCV Nicholas Baylor Hall. Namibia, 2011.