One of the most interesting books that I've read about straddling cultures was written by Stephanie Elizondo Griest, entitled Mexican Enough: My Life Between the Borderlines. Her book is a journey of self, of culture, of language. It is compelling reading, not only for the subject matter, but because she writes of daily life in a vivacious and readable way. We were lucky enough to sit down and chat with Stephanie about her new book - here's what she had to say...

I'd like to share with you one of my very favorite world travelers, a family traveling the world and sharing it with us. SoulTravelers3 is a fantastic website, full of great travel information, stories of homeschooling abroad, traveling, and learning while exploring different cultures.

As global citizens, we must do as much as we can to promote intercultural understanding and  peace, as well as protect those who need it most.

As a Special Bonus, Frommer's has graciously donated a copy of Egypt, 1st Edition, to be awarded to a randomly drawn commenter on this article. Post your comments - you might win!   

At Wandering Educators, we're always pleased to share new information about the world around us. This month, an exciting new magazine, called MexicoXpatz, premiered.  It is a beautiful digital magazine that focuses on Mexico, and highlights different cities in Mexico each issue.

One of our travel guides partners, Not For Tourists, has several unique
offerings on their website this week. Check out the following