The Week In Review April 8th 2006 Come On In, Dear, The Water's Fine
We finally did more traveling this past weekend, as it had been far too long since we’d left the convent for a good adventure. It was about 9:45 on Saturday morning when 3 of the 4 remaining Passionist Volunteers - Jess, Maggie, and Eric - arrived in their white station wagon to pick us up. Our destination: Port Antonio, home of the gorgeous inlet of ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Jamaica » Kingston Jamaica gained full independence within the British Commonwealth in 1962. Deteriorating economic conditions during the 1970s led to recurrent violence and a drop off in tourism. Elections in 1980 saw the democratic socialists voted out of office. Pol... ... read more
We are nine people from across the United States that have decided to spend the next nine months volunteering in the USA, Carribean, and South America with the Marist Volunteer Program. These are our stories. ... full info