Living on the Safari’s Edge in Uganda

Living on the Safari’s Edge in Uganda

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For communities living on the edge of animal territory, nature rules.
Working for Accommodation in New Zealand

Working for Accommodation in New Zealand

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How to WWOOF in New Zealand.
Life Lessons I Learned From My Students

Life Lessons I Learned From My Students

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Sometimes as a ESL teacher, the students teach you more than you can teach them.
Securing a Ski Season Job in Austria

Securing a Ski Season Job in Austria

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Just because you've landed in a country doesn't mean that a job is a sure bet.

Life After Exchange

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Judi finds the perfect way to keep the adventure of study abroad alive.
Logging Off While Overseas

Logging Off While Overseas

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Reconnecting during a volunteer abroad project.

The Hidden Perks of Being a Student in Hamburg

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Freebies and swag galore: Kait's got the inside tip on student deals in Hamburg.

The Tuberculosis Challenge

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Greg is ready to start the best job in the world in South Australia. The only problem? Tuberculosis.
Can You Travel Too Much?

Can You Travel Too Much?

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After living and studying in four cities in 15 months, Roop is surprised to find herself experiencing travel burnout.
How to Turn a Layover Into a Vacation

How to Turn a Layover Into a Vacation

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A little bit of know-how can turn an uncomfortable overnight airport stay into an unforgettable mini vacation.
The Problems with One-Way Tickets

The Problems with One-Way Tickets

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Purchasing a one-way ticket seemed romantic, until it turned into disaster.
A Season on the Slopes Abroad

A Season on the Slopes Abroad

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An experienced traveler, Natalie tries to convince herself that she's made the right decision to work abroad.
For the Love of the Sport: A Soccer Match in Milan

For the Love of the Sport: A Soccer Match in Milan

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Reluctantly, Maria attends a football game, where she discovers that there's more to Milan than fashion and food.
The Local Connection

The Local Connection

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How to make local friends while studying abroad.

Working at a Fish Market in New Zealand

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A last-minute plan turns into a lasting impression when Taylor moves to Raglan, New Zealand.
Planning the Holidays Away From Home

Planning the Holidays Away From Home

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Tips for enjoying the holiday season while studying abroad.
Ugandan Grasshopper Season

Ugandan Grasshopper Season

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The UN calls insects a sustainable food source. Trina calls them a delicious treat.

8 Things I Won’t Regret Learning Abroad

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Allison looks past the homesickness and culture shock.
A Day in the Life of a Volunteer in Thailand

A Day in the Life of a Volunteer in Thailand

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Living without modern-day distractions in the jungles of Thailand.

Five Reasons Why You Need to Work Abroad

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Experiencing life with a host family while working abroad.

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