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How to Talk About a Disappointing Experience Abroad

Details: Written by: Emily Flynn; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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How do you share the emotions surrounding a trip didn't live up to your expectations—without offending others?

How Dangerous is Delhi?

Details: Written by: Suchita Chadha; Category: Study Abroad

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Is it safe for women to study abroad in India? Perceptions can differ widely from reality.

A Labour of Love

Details: Written by: Emily Flynn; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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Em explains why she decided to study midwifery in Bali—and how it's given birth to new perspectives.

Barriers to Learning Languages Abroad

Details: Written by: Cynthia Ma; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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Putting classroom lessons into a real-life context isn't always easy.

Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls

Details: Written by: Cynthia Ma; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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Mapping the path to Japan's picturesque Kakizore Gorge.

A First-Timer's Guide to Beating Culture Shock

Details: Written by: Cynthia Ma; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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Four easy steps to battling homesickness before it happens.

The Importance of Self-Care While Volunteering Abroad

Details: Written by: Emily Flynn; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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Taking time out from helping others to help yourself.

Getting to Know Your Fellow Volunteers

Details: Written by: Emily Flynn; Category: Study Abroad Blogs

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Emily discovers that not all volunteer abroad programs are built the same.

How Dangerous is Delhi?

Details: Written by: Suchita Chadha; Category: Study Abroad

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Is it safe for women to study abroad in India? Perceptions can differ widely from reality.
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Top 8 Jobs for Digital Nomads

Details: Written by: Jessica Lockhart; Category: Work Abroad

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Taking your job online is quickly becoming one of the easiest ways to work abroad. These careers may be your ticket to becoming location independent.

Before You Open Your Mobile Office

Details: Written by: Jessica Lockhart; Category: Work Abroad

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Three key considerations for would-be telecommuters.

Seduced by Good Intentions

Details: Written by: Ben Losman; Category: Volunteer Abroad

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Planning to change the world? This veteran development worker says pitch the pretence and pack your humility.

Beyond Angkor Wat

Details: Written by: Jennifer Meszaros; Category: Beyond the Guidebook

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In shoulder-width tunnels four storeys underground, Cambodia's precious stone workers dig for that one gem that will lift them from poverty.

The Welcome Sound of Silence

Details: Written by: Khaled Allen; Category: Beyond the Guidebook

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Get some respite from Seoul’s fast pace through a South Korean temple stay.

The Real Benefits of Volunteering Abroad

Details: Written by: Rebecca Chant; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

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As Rebecca's time in India draws to a close, she reflects on what made her volunteer abroad experience worthwhile.

Join the Great Orangutan Project for the absolute adventure of a lifetime!

Details: Written by: Verge Magazine; Category: Latest program news & sponsored content

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Travelling to one of our ‘Great Projects’ is an experience or "taster" of what it would be like to work with animals in exotic locations and immerse yourself responsibly into a meaningful conservation project abroad.