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“Come Eat!” The Senegalese Culture of Hospitality

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09/27/18

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Megan Fettig - Co-Director of Adult Programs

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"We stumbled towards the Chief’s abode to inquire about lodging. Without missing a beat he exclaimed, “Bismililaye! You are welcome to stay in my village but you must be my… Read More

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Tags: Africa, Adult Travel Programs, Recipes

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Instagram Takeovers by Dragons Instructors Featuring Photos from Around the World

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04/25/18

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Dragons HQ

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If you haven't already seen it, we've recently been featuring Dragons instructors and their amazing imagery and words as they take us around the world in what we’re calling our #worldofdragons Instagram… Read More

Categories: Dragons Travel Guide, Global Community, Mixed Media

Tags: South Asia, Instagram, Photography, SE Asia

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From Senegal to Bolivia: A Cultural Celebration, Yak of The Week

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04/24/18

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Teresa Tolo

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From the Yak of the Week: "The struggle for the recognition and acceptance of black, African-descendent communities all over the world is an ongoing challenge. However, the Afro-Bolivian community of… Read More

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Tags: Yak of the Week, Global Citizenship, Internships

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Dragons Winter 2018 Issue of The Map’s Edge

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12/20/17

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Dragons HQ

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Here are some sneak-peek excerpts from the featured essays of our winter edition of The Map's Edge. Be sure to check your mail to get your hands on all the glossy… Read More

Categories: Global Community, Alumni Spotlight, Mixed Media

Tags: China, Featured Yaks, Educator, Asia, Africa, Central America, South

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Dragons Community Grant Fund

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09/25/17

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Dragons HQ

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In an effort to give back to our incredible community partners, Where There Be Dragons has created a Community Grant Fund. This fund awards grants to community organizations based on… Read More

Categories: Global Community, About Dragons

Tags: Service, Contests, Transference, Advocacy

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The Spring 2017 Edition of The Map’s Edge…

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04/27/17

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Chris Yager, Founder

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Great leaders are visionaries who see and articulate a potential reality that is better for everyone. They have learned through personal trial and personal engagement the best ways to navigate… Read More

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Tags: Leadership, Recommended

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