Is Budget Travel Over?
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- Written by: Joanna McBride
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Being a cost-conscious traveller can feel like a full-time job. Here's how I manage my finances on the road.
Volunteering at a Permaculture Food Forest for Dummies
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- Written by: Irina Abraham
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Working the land is messy, but infinitely rewarding.
Transnistria: How to Get There—and Why You Should Go
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- Written by: Robert Eckhart
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Have you ever visited a place that may or may not even technically exist?
Our First Impressions of Big Island, Hawaii
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- Written by: Irina Abraham
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Discovering our home for the next two months.
Living Next to a Conflict Zone
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- Written by: Robert Eckhart
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Prepare for the worst and hope for the best.
Volunteering Abroad Isn't All Sun and Sand
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- Written by: Irina Abraham
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Not even in Hawaii.
Dancing Through Life
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- Written by: Lucy Bailey
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Why—and how—I'm learning to belly dance in Egypt.
Don't Touch the Animals. . .
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- Written by: Joanna McBride
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. . .but what if the animal touches me?
Volunteering at a Mountain Refuge in Argentina
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- Written by: Max Olson
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Max shares his advice for would-be Workaway.info volunteers.
Following in the Footsteps of Lee Miller
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- Written by: Lucy Bailey
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Exploring the connections between my life and that of Lee Miller, the American Surrealist photographer.
Everyone Has the Gift of Creativity
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- Written by: Lucy Bailey
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Seeing art and creativity through an Egyptian lens.
From City Life, to Van Life, to Off-The-Grid Farm Life
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- Written by: Irina Abraham
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Why my family of three has decided to volunteer in Hawaii.
Monthly Matters: Volunteering with Girls in Tanzania
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- Written by: Joanna McBride
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Volunteering my time in Arusha, Tanzania has been a surreal, yet satisfying experience.
At 50, I Quit My Career to Travel Through Africa
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- Written by: Joanna McBride
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There's no age cut-off for a gap year. I'm just setting out now.
The Sweet Life
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- Written by: Max Olson
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How I ended up volunteering on a honey farm in Ecuador.
Inside Peru’s December 2022 Political Protests
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- Written by: Max Olson
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I came to Peru on a whim and was caught in the crossfire of violent political protests.
The Power of Choice
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- Written by: Lucy Bailey
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After returning to Egypt, I'm reflecting on the privilege in my position.
How to Buy Drugs While You're Abroad
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- Written by: Robert Eckhart
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Even with a copy of your prescription, it's not always easy to buy much-needed medication abroad. Here's how we did it.
I Never Realized How Complex English Was—Until I Moved to Egypt
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- Written by: Lucy Bailey
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TEFL isn't just about education; it's about relationships.
Swapping Netflix for the Nile
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- Written by: Lucy Bailey
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I went home to the UK, but everywhere I looked, there was Egypt.