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- By Colin Moore
- Category: Beyond the Guidebook
Long-standing Spanish tradition or nothing more than animal cruelty? Colin Moore checks out a bullfight in Madrid for a taste of the debate.
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- By Andrea Gourgy
- Category: Work Abroad
A love for travel isn't all it takes to be a tour leader. Four professional guides offer you their expert advice on the ups and downs of the business, and how you can break into it.
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- By Trevor Lush
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Taking your camera on the road is easy. But bringing it back safe and undamaged can be a challenge. Photo pro Trevor Lush shares some top tips.
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- By Colin Wiseman
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Colin Wiseman goes to Ecuador looking for political enlightenment—but finds that teaching kids to paint may be as much as he can handle in one trip.
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- By Andrea Gourgy
- Category: Why we travel
A pipeline to bring water to Israelis, Jordanians, and Palestinians might encourage more than just a scientific partnership.
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- By Andrea Gourgy
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An experienced hustler in Cuba's capital gets more than she bargained for.
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- By Trevor Lush
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Pro photographer Trevor Lush says that capturing those unanticipated moments produces some of his favourite images.
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- By Elena Sosa Lerín
- Category: Work Abroad
Where to start if you want to gain experience in international health...
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- By Jeff Minthorn
- Category: Volunteer Abroad
Don't just take our word for it. Verge interviewed some key execs to get their take on gap years. The bottom line? Go for it.
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