The Wrong Side of the Road

The "Wrong" Side of the Road

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It took three left-hand traffic countries for Roop to get used to the "wrong side of the road."
Living Local in Guatemala

"Living Local" in Guatemala

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Trina visits a market in Guatemala and makes a surprising discovery.

Surviving Carnival Season in Germany

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The key to enjoying festivities in Germany.
Homeless in Austria

Homeless in Austria

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Finding a job was easy. Finding a house on the other hand, was harder than Nat expected.
What Happens After Working Overseas

What Happens After Working Overseas

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After working abroad in Vietnam, Alana readjust to life at home.
At Viareggios Carnivale, Every Politician Stays Afloat

At Viareggio's Carnivale, Every Politician Stays Afloat

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Mark discovers that in Italy, celebrations are also worthy of critical thinking.

European Cheek Kissing Culture

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To kiss or not to kiss? That is the question.

The Road to Au-Pairing

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There are road bumps on the way to becoming an overseas nanny.
A Visit to Phnom Penh

A Visit to Phnom Penh

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Anna spends time in Cambodia's capital before starting her volunteer project in the jungle.
A True Canadian

A True Canadian

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Three common misconceptions that Germans have about Canada.
The Informadores

The Informadores

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Living under the watchful eye of Murcia's informadores.
A City Worth Falling For

A City Worth Falling For

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Ljubljana, Slovenia, has Melissa falling head over heels.
A Day in the Life of a Wildlife Caretaker

A Day in the Life of a Wildlife Caretaker

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Greg landed one of the best jobs in the world--and as it turns out, that involves "work."
Murcia’s Big Beautiful Book of Stone

Murcia’s Big Beautiful Book of Stone

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An inside look at the Spanish city's cathedral.
Returning Home from Korea

Returning Home from Korea

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After 15 months of teaching abroad, Allison faces her next challenge: Canadian winter.
Reasons to Travel Alone

Reasons to Travel Alone

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Why you should get over your fear and start traveling solo.
The New and the Old in Antigua

The New and the Old in Antigua

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What does an influx of tourism mean for Guatemala's most famous city?
Bike Theft in Florence

Bike Theft in Florence

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What my brief time as a city cyclist has taught me about life abroad.
Best Travel Apps for Exploring London

Best Travel Apps for Exploring London

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How to pass for a Londoner, even if you're a tourist.
Exams in Germany? No Sweat!

Exams in Germany? No Sweat!

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Making sense of the German grading system.

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