UPDATE: Whidbey Island backpacker missing in Argentina has been located.
Update Sunday 6:00pm: Alec Zimmerman is back in contact with her family and is perfectly okay. Here’s the message she posted on Facebook earlier today:
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02 Apr
The Globalist guide to high school study abroad programs
Study abroad opportunities abound for young Seattleites who can’t wait until college to get out and explore the world.
21 Mar
Travelers’ tips for interacting with kids in the developing world
Meeting local children is often a memorable part of a visit to the developing world. But the line between helping and hurting can be tricky to navigate.
11 Mar
Slum Rising: Life in Kenya slum sheds light on growing global reality
Slum Rising is our new three-part series exploring the economically complex and culturally rich life in the world’s urban slums.
27 Feb
Why we travel: Finding the feeling of home in Cambodia
Join the Seattle Globalist tonight at Black Coffee Co-Op for a slideshow and stories of travel in Southeast Asia. Details here.
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