Neither Here Nor There
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- Written by: Maggie Kirkpatrick
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
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After returning from Guatemala, Maggie finds herself trapped in post-travel purgatory.
Why Do We Get Travel Tattoos?
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- Written by: Maggie Kirkpatrick
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
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Living abroad teaches us to accept that (almost) nothing lasts forever.
Dear Volunteers of the World
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- Written by: Maggie Kirkpatrick
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
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An open letter to all the volunteers abroad.
Behind the Wheel of The WaterVan Project
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- Written by: Maggie Kirkpatrick
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
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Bringing clean water to communities in need.
Life Inside a Guatemalan Kaleidoscope
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- Written by: Maggie Kirkpatrick
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
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What happens when the boundaries between "travel" and "real life" begin to blur?
3 Reasons to Get Your TEFL Certification Abroad
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- Written by: Maggie Kirkpatrick
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
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The best teachers are students first.
Spanish Language Central
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- Written by: Maarten Dankers
- Category: Study Abroad
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If “learn to speak Spanish” is on your to-do list, you'd best head to Guatemala.
Construction Volunteering: Building a brighter future
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- Written by: Verge Magazine
- Category: Latest program news & sponsored content
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Build Abroad’s mission is to build and repair communities all over the world through construction. Check out their trips to Peru, Guatemala, and Costa Rica.
Volunteer at an Orphanage in Central or South America
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- Written by: Verge Magazine
- Category: Latest program news & sponsored content
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Make the wise choice—spend your next vacation volunteering at one of five orphanages in Peru, Nicaragua, Bolivia, Dominican Republic or Guatemala.
Behind the Canadian Flag: Mining in Central America
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- Written by: Trina Moyles
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
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Trina removed the iconic maple leaf from her backpack. Here, she explains why.
Weaving Dreams in Guatemala
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- Written by: Kassia Binkowski
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
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In rural Guatemala, only one in ten youth reach high school and far fewer ever graduate. Opportunities to invest in a generation of young men and women is a chance to change their lives.
A Ritual Cleansing in Guatemala
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- Written by: Trina Moyles
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
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Taking a traditional Mayan bath in Comitancillo, Guatemala.
"Living Local" in Guatemala
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- Written by: Trina Moyles
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Trina visits a market in Guatemala and makes a surprising discovery.
The New and the Old in Antigua
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- Written by: Trina Moyles
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
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What does an influx of tourism mean for Guatemala's most famous city?
Taking Public Health to the Street (Dogs)
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- Written by: David Waltner-Toews
- Category: Volunteer Abroad
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Promoting public health in Guatemala by caring for man's best friend.
Bearing Witness in Guatemala
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- Written by: Andrea Gourgy
- Category: Volunteer Abroad
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Métis lawyer Brenda Gunn works with Mayan survivors of Guatemala's massacres.
Rock, Water, Fire: Quenching Guatemala's Thirst
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- Written by: Larry Frolick
- Category: Why we travel
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A team from Niagara tackles water scarcity in rural Guatemala.
How to Get Your International Career in Gear
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- Written by: Jean-Marc Hachey
- Category: Work Abroad
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An international career doesn't happen overnight. Some tips to get you going.
Must-See Global Eco Hotspots
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- Written by: Verge
- Category: Beyond the Guidebook
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Attention eco-conscious travellers! This special destination section scans the map for the planet's top biological hotspots. From historical landmarks to reefs and forests, here are 13 eco hotspots you need to see—and ways you can make your travels contribute to their conservation.
Getting Around by Bus
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- Written by: Albert Koehl
- Category: Budget Traveller
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Buses aren't only an eco-friendly way to travel: When it comes to adventure, airplanes just don't compare.