https://dianaschaffter.com/home-1 daily 1.0 2025-11-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510527516285-XK4G30ALJV1OL4TF1X31/IMG_7649+copy.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510527542853-AAF3T5XSWN5KGRB5SDRF/IMG_7649+copy.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1523127872253-II1KLAJD5HXNVQ1WW37Z/butterfly.png Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510807182592-JL5SPPU51B4YADWJL43P/IMG_6163.JPG Home - About https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/f8e18522-d32c-4684-a9a1-33add0cd29ae/c%29+World+Map+Screenshot+2024-10-25+at+5.01.01%E2%80%AFPM.png Home - Books https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510559067689-N3AJ4C8ZECG3FLXWJJ25/IMG_2683.jpg Home - Travel Photos https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/66e13401-f5fa-4731-9ec7-4499b9a5eeda/Armando+Cover+with+seal+ver+2.png Home - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/df79ba1e-1ebf-4f1a-b062-51bab9af3a8c/Best+Seller+in+Extinction+Endangered+Animals+-+WEBSITE.png Home - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/fe81d7a4-dab1-479b-b2be-f1b621a727f9/Literary+Award+Heading.png Home - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/41c45f8b-9c26-4455-b52b-af07c40d426b/1.+WEB+Reader%27s+favorite+certificate.png Home - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/9baedd17-8255-4299-a837-9ec70216512a/WEB+SITE+Purple+DragonfLy+1+Sept.png Home - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/8a389d6b-391a-4676-9448-2482f6433ccf/Screenshot+2025-10-09+at+8.20.42%E2%80%AFPM.png Home - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/a2d621c1-f71d-40a1-881b-551192a866c0/Screenshot+2025-11-13+at+1.09.35%E2%80%AFPM.png Home - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://dianaschaffter.com/blog daily 0.75 2018-02-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1519489305421-NYXI3VRYP3HG0E3DV452/Parrot.jpg Blog https://dianaschaffter.com/blog/2018/2/25/7s2du6gpa9xo6iasdlut6vy0uvazc2 monthly 0.5 2019-02-11 https://dianaschaffter.com/new-gallery-1 daily 0.75 2018-01-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516473055270-CTVWFJJWCUEHJC9JALIR/IMG_0875+copy.jpg Some of the countries I've visited - ADVENTURE! FYI...these are not our bags! It's a funny sculpture at the Toronto airport. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516473055270-CTVWFJJWCUEHJC9JALIR/IMG_0875+copy.jpg Some of the countries I've visited - ADVENTURE! FYI...these are not our bags! It's a funny sculpture at the Toronto airport. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510820101249-ZKLXF2X25GFINMV7E7X8/IMG_0155.jpg Some of the countries I've visited - TURKEY https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510819237277-K3UB1TU9BP7VH1V0WFML/IMG_0241.JPG Some of the countries I've visited https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510819348519-ON6QMFNL159RG0YYKS9E/Great+Wall+Of+China.jpg Some of the countries I've visited - CHINA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510819523013-WZO5KCT04JILO5CSAUYA/F1020022.JPG Some of the countries I've visited - BANGLADESH https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510819485390-HBMS8KBUZ5LQAPFFP07W/552.jpg Some of the countries I've visited - MYANMAR (BURMA) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510820488130-P2QTFRRA1KIST4QJ8X7C/30.jpg Some of the countries I've visited - EGYPT https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516454017209-AKOI5C7TSFQ0XYWRE8NH/Singapore.JPG Some of the countries I've visited - SINGAPORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516454151087-A0GEYR98TZNMZBIFG3LT/Doing+a+Health+Survey+In+Haiti.jpg Some of the countries I've visited - HAITI CARRYING OUT HEALTH SURVEY https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516454227052-YG48K0AJ4UE1RLJR7E07/IMG_3693.JPG Some of the countries I've visited - INDONESIA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516455086876-PFIFQ60YJRQGB2W9CWXH/IMG_0745.JPG Some of the countries I've visited - ISRAEL https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516455498638-3BRCTTI79WHHTWLA1CB5/IMG_0673.JPG Some of the countries I've visited - MALAYSIA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516456295343-87AUM0U8YSRMUEWZUCH3/Puerto+Varas+1.jpg Some of the countries I've visited - CHILE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516607619982-DNK4TT1XEVSJJL232ZVZ/IMG_7909.jpg Some of the countries I've visited - PORTUGAL https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516455534394-F5A00NLDWILW8J93CU73/IMG_8320.JPG Some of the countries I've visited - FRANCE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516560495096-4JILO00R000NJ7MMDVJO/IMG_1480.JPG Some of the countries I've visited - RUSSIA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516558815474-MEXXDFDF1VNA13L727HY/IMG_2852.JPG Some of the countries I've visited - NORTH KOREA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516559248825-ZW6KRIO1DAJZ71KHAEBH/IMG_6013+cropped.jpg Some of the countries I've visited - LAOS https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516559994692-SZNYOHQ8850U7W1V9P22/IMG_2317.JPG Some of the countries I've visited - THAILAND https://dianaschaffter.com/new-gallery-2 daily 0.75 2018-02-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516519037112-V8Y09GCU23M8UV0ZH5R7/DPRK.jpg Places I've lived and worked - NORTH KOREA (DPRK) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516519037112-V8Y09GCU23M8UV0ZH5R7/DPRK.jpg Places I've lived and worked - NORTH KOREA (DPRK) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510814398473-5LLLLE11W4GYHLWPWGBJ/Mt+Paektu+Trip+4.jpg Places I've lived and worked Standing with a North Korean soldier. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510846960819-OHXKL2S9LA06LUQD52L6/IMG_2478.jpg Places I've lived and worked 70th anniversary of the Workers' Party Parade in Pyongyang 2015. My husband worked for UNICEF in North Korea and we are standing with other diplomats in the crowd shown in the yellow circle. If you zoom in, I'm the one wearing pink. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510848753809-N5835T7FUW11LHFAP4YR/IMG_9330.jpg Places I've lived and worked Visit to local school in the winter time. The students were studying English. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516460511824-H527U2K77J74OYR13GQW/Diana+Teacher+Training+in+DPRK+a.JPG Places I've lived and worked Conducting training for forty kindergarten teachers about child centered learning in Pyongyang in 2015. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516476651484-WLC70AAYZ13U3NGR58EJ/DPRK+Flag+jpg.jpg Places I've lived and worked https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516519026850-IB56N64UE3QR20A6AUWI/laos.jpg Places I've lived and worked - LAOS https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510814688739-U8276L6K7V8U6ERFCA56/IMG_1225+copy.jpg Places I've lived and worked Together with staff from the My Village Lao Children's Television program who attended a training I gave on storytelling techniques. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510816135517-YWA6IN4NNSJ1A6PTYY4C/IMG_2683.jpg Places I've lived and worked Visit to remote Hmong village in Laos. Using fingers to find out the age of the young girls. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516460903394-6AI4ZJPTQWIEAZSYWH4F/IMG_2769.jpg Places I've lived and worked Hot air balloon trip in Vang Vieng, Laos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510814890410-3P05QYMFQWP4U44Q3PPQ/IMG_5753+copy.jpg Places I've lived and worked Luang Prabang, Laos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516519031978-R1OLP6L20EJ1FP8KUNZU/kyrgyzstan.jpg Places I've lived and worked - KYRGYZSTAN https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516473851348-CV87IANZJYL9YNSTTLZ4/Naryn+Aug+2009+%2812%29.jpg Places I've lived and worked Traditional Kyrgyz dress! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510814942020-VTK1SUOWBLD0UNBD720Q/Naryn+Aug+2009+%28306%29.jpg Places I've lived and worked Taking time out to write while visiting Naryn, Krygyzstan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1517234541369-SXGWWREZNPS0V58XVOSH/Tim+and+Diana+on+Silk+Road+-+Kyrgyzstan+-+our+home+2006-2010.jpg Places I've lived and worked On the Silk Road in Kyrgyzstan near the Chinese border. We are lying in front of a fifteenth century caravanserai called Tash Rabat, an ancient hotel for travelers and their animals. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516519048679-MDCNJM11GKCNQRMWLV12/india.jpg Places I've lived and worked - INDIA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516475092287-012UYVGU3MW3D69XVBKH/Agra+Dec+2002+%2819%29.JPG Places I've lived and worked Taj Mahal, India. Our sons were fourteen and seventeen years old in this photo.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510815252394-KC6VV3NSV5456OZ7EKM7/Tsunami+AISC+dsitribution+Scheduled+Tribe+Jan+22+2005+%2832%29.JPG Places I've lived and worked Distributing relief supplies to tsunami victims near Chennai, India 2004. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516556962231-YPN90M47XG18KHBD4HWB/IMG_0270_2.JPG Places I've lived and worked Conducting teacher training for fishing village preschool teachers in India affected by the tsunami. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510815666978-4N3LDV9M1ASZIXW8FXCQ/Krishnagiri+more+%2814%29.jpg Places I've lived and worked A warm welcome at a local Hindu temple in Chennai, India. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516519017758-5FQR2NMDXR4XZ85FXLWB/romania.jpg Places I've lived and worked - ROMANIA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510815735335-XHL9M0LZGZDDP7HHOSQZ/027.jpg Places I've lived and worked Raising our two sons in Bucharest, Romania! They were four and seven years old in this photo. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516460562584-4QUQX4N7QIC7L5PN4SZM/IMG_0875+copy.jpg Places I've lived and worked https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516474037546-12FRJ0BZWQ6GXTBWNTF2/Playing+Guitar+Romania.jpg Places I've lived and worked Singing with my kindergarten class at the American International School of Bucharest. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516519021823-OFRFO7NZMWN67NVTDYBH/vietnam.jpg Places I've lived and worked - VIETNAM https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510816028670-NA8IOE3DB5NNSIP5EJ86/Shamina+in+Vietnam+.jpg Places I've lived and worked Meeting new friends in Vietnam in 1994. Our sons were only five and eight years old. At that time I was conversational in Vietnamese. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516474439803-E0CFGUOA6PL62IU4QGOX/Diana+Class+Daystar+Hanoi+Vietnam+c+1996+%281%29.jpg Places I've lived and worked I opened the first private preschool in Hanoi in 1994 called Daystar School. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516519015109-B0C4SRA9YBON9UZ4IBLS/thailand.jpg Places I've lived and worked - THAILAND https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516474512923-TO00R6TM7VEI369G88EM/JVA+Refugee+Diana.jpg Places I've lived and worked One of my first jobs was working in refugee camps on the Thai Cambodian border. My job was interviewing refugees wanting to go to America. I heard tragic stories of life under the Pol Pot regime. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516474550576-RO3Y0L3OTGNT4LY5W7DU/Diana+Site+8+-+Khmer+Rouge+Camp+c+1985.jpg Places I've lived and worked I also worked with CARE International distributing food to mothers and children. You can see me in the yellow circle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516556913775-J4Y1ZQ8HURVM3HXZV6K9/English+Group+and+Puppets.JPG Places I've lived and worked Training Thai youth in puppeteering in Chiang Mai, Thailand. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510816141799-FBUC2L698L44AC26GQCT/DSCN2176.jpg Places I've lived and worked I always love to try new foods wherever I go! This deep fried scorpion tasted more like crunchy cardboard, but it was still worth a try. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510821008747-0EI86SK9PZE4LF84VU3J/IMG_2852.jpg Places I've lived and worked https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510846398142-3TJFSXNGIUM068TSDMHE/IMG_8824.jpg Places I've lived and worked https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510820998466-G45TO2QPA2WI8C0CYAVH/IMG_9344+copy.jpg Places I've lived and worked https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510848994702-A7URQP4VW7W5FLCTLPUM/3D1D6DF2-3212-4A5A-BB12-FF5C11654EFB.jpg Places I've lived and worked Doi Sutep Temple, Chiang Mai, Thailand. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510815854448-B8DQ93RCQP38JTWYTVNH/Daystar+International+School+-+Hanoi+5+copy.jpg Places I've lived and worked https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510815858981-FVBZUAKV3ZRXSXRVP4AN/Diana+Class+Daystar+Hanoi+Vietnam+c+1996+%281%29.jpg Places I've lived and worked https://dianaschaffter.com/places-i-went-to-research-my-book daily 0.75 2025-10-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516518902382-6ZHYU61LBYINBZZJNI5P/brazil.jpg Field research for my book! Amazing adventures! - BRAZIL https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1516518902382-6ZHYU61LBYINBZZJNI5P/brazil.jpg Field research for my book! Amazing adventures! - BRAZIL https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510817766393-4LKVIDBAR1BXFI51A3MU/IMG_3478.JPG Field research for my book! Amazing adventures! Searching the Amazon Rainforest canopy for a pied tamarin monkey! The pied tamarin monkey is the last endangered animals that Armando must find on The Amazing Animal Race. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510817514324-0YWWSWNZO2KSGMTLH1VX/IMG_20160920_121410.jpg Field research for my book! Amazing adventures! Exploring the Amazon rainforest by boat and on foot. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510817597048-JTKMVYKXTXO99J5Y01K9/Diana+and+Marco+Lima+Manaus+Sept+2016.jpg Field research for my book! Amazing adventures! Consulting with National Geographic guide to verify details in my book. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510817464451-SYN0KJFRV7N8IXDB3XA9/IMG_3838.jpg Field research for my book! Amazing adventures! Getting advice from conservationist on where to find pied tamarin monkeys. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510817613161-OOW0M7K5QIKN4AG2VPHR/Brazil+-+Cropped.jpg Field research for my book! Amazing adventures! Visiting remote Amazonian village. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510817484307-FI7K2S8LW1JDJBBZR7L0/IMG_4361-3.jpg Field research for my book! Amazing adventures! Indian Amazonian girl sharing her artwork. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5861e8d9d482e9c87e825a7d/1510817651646-R4NKJXOUXWGU609G4N0R/IMG_4398-2.jpg Field research for my book! Amazing adventures! 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