Welcome

اهلا و سهلا to Al-Waha! In our fifth year as a language village, we have been excited to move to a new site in Bemidji, MN. Our first two-week session and our credit session will begin soon and we look forward to sharing pictures, videos, other media, and important information with you as the weeks progress.

A Night of Desserts

Last night following supper, the villagers split into groups to make traditional desserts. They included رز باللبن, زلابيا, بقلاوة, بيتي فور. Once all the foods were in the oven, most of the villagers went to back to their cabins. But…

I-Day

Friday was International Day for all of the Concordia Language Villages. International Day (better known as I-Day) brings together all the camps in a single location to share in a cultural exchange. First thing in the morning we went to…

Ramadan

Ramadan
Last week when our new villagers arrived, the new faces were not our only change. We also began a new schedule. The time of all of our activities were shifted back by an hour and a half. The core…

Pictures from AB-72

There were a lot of things that I wasn’t able to include in the blog for the first two weeks at Al-Waha. I still want to share with you a lot of great pictures that you can ask your villager…

Meal Presentations

For every meal a certain cabin, language group, or art group sets the tables before the meal.  This group is also in charge of presenting the food (preferably in a fun/amusing manner).

I hope you enjoyed this as much…