Today the Harvard Crimson published a piece I wrote about my trip. Because of the copyright, I cannot reproduce the entire entry here, but here is an excerpt. Continue reading it on the Crimson website!
Each day, after my classes finish at the Language Center, I like to take a walk along Rudaki Avenue. The entire length of this long, beautiful boulevard is covered in a canopy of massive hundred-foot tall trees, stretching from the train station and airport in the south of the city to the small neighborhoods a few miles to the north where I live with my host family here in Dushanbe.