Peace Works Travel Blog

Monday, April 09th, 2012

Living Legacies: the Human Cost of the "Secret War"

Laguna Blanca School in Laos  A special guest blog by PWT's founder, Alethea Tyner Paradis, reflects on the lingering effects of the CIA's "Secret War" in Laos, while traveling with a group of students through Xien Khuang and the Plain of Jars.   We travel the bomb-riddled mountains riding aloft in our air-conditioned private bus, views of a struggling existence rolling along like… [Read Full Article]
Laos Student Trips,Political Thoughts,Student Community Service
Monday, April 02th, 2012

Laguna Blanca Students Support Lao UXO Victim’s Children – April 2012

 Laguna Blanca School in Laos Dori Shimoda, founder of Give Children a Choice, guest blogs about his experience in Laos meeting the Laguna Blanca students traveling with Peace Works Travel.Barbara and I were very fortunate (and we thank our good friend Fred Branfman for the introduction) to have met Ms. Alethea Paradis. She’s an attorney, turned teacher, turned entrepreneur who… [Read Full Article]
Global Education,Laos Student Trips,PWT Guest Bloggers,Student Community Service,Teacher Highlights