Cruise Ship Work: The Secret to Not Going Overboard
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Working on a cruise ship means long hours, late nights and its own kind of party culture. Here's how to stay on the deck and out of the infirmary.
How to Volunteer at the Olympics—and Beyond
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- Written by: Sheila Taylor
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Let the games begin.
3 Secrets to Surviving Life Abroad
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- Written by: Alicia Williams
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How Alicia turned an interest in teaching into a Colombian adventure.
Day in the Life: Development Worker in Bolivia
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- Written by: Izabela Wlodarczyk
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Sleeping is for when you're between overseas placements.
How to Survive Your First Weeks Abroad
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- Written by: Izabela Wlodarczyk
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How to cope when homesickness strikes.
The Best Places to Make a Home in Latin America
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- Written by: Carley Clement
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Want to learn Spanish? Grow your career? Just chill out? Dependent on your goals, not all Latin American regions are equal.
Beyond the Expat Bubble
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- Written by: Carley Clement
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It's an easy fallback to spend time with other travellers. But how does it affect your experience abroad?
Living in the Shadow of Volcanos
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- Written by: Carley Clement
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As an expat, what do you do when fear underpins your every move?
10 Ways to Raise Your Travel Karma
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- Written by: Adele Priestley
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When we travel, we accept help from strangers around the world. Arriving back home is the perfect time to pay it back.
How I Became a Ski Instructor in Chile
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- Written by: Adele Priestley
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Falling in love can lead to dramatic changes in plans, unexpected developments and life lessons learned.
The Challenges of Rural Life
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- Written by: Steph Dyson
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Steph learns more about the daily lives and hardships of the young people that her charity supports.
Why I'm Teaching English in Latin America
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- Written by: Maggie Kirkpatrick
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How one transformative travel experience leads to another.
The Ants Go Marching...
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- Written by: Kylynn Pelkey
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As a Peace Corps volunteer discovers, sometimes the very smallest things can make or break an experience abroad.
How I Overcame a Language Barrier to Volunteer Abroad
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- Written by: Steph Dyson
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As an English speaker volunteering in Peru, Steph steps up her Spanish game.
"Bravery" and Other Myths of Living Abroad
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- Written by: Adele Priestley
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When it comes to embarking into the unknown, luck has nothing to do with it.
Becoming a Part of Something in Cusco, Peru
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- Written by: Steph Dyson
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Volunteering abroad offers a privileged perspective of a country that travel on its own rarely does.
10 North American Habits That I Traded In
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- Written by: Adele Priestley
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Adele considers how her daily norms have changed since moving to Chile.
Eliminating the Need for Passports and Visas
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- Written by: Mauricio Rubio
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How the small country of Ecuador is experimenting with innovative immigration policies.
"Why Did We Have to Raise Such an Independent Daughter?"
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- Written by: Adele Priestley
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Parental tips to inspire your children to travel.
Why Family Travel Matters
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- Written by: Mauricio Rubio
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Listen to your teenagers or listen to your gut? Mauricio explains why he's chosen the latter.