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- By Jeff Minthorn
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Teaching English is a great way to see the world—and get paid for it.
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- By Mike Fuchigami
- Category: Beyond the Guidebook
Toilet rolls, poisoned darts and Dead Sea muck: Humanitarian NGO volunteer, Verge correspondent and veteran traveller Mike Fuchigami on his version of international trade.
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- By Dr. Mark Wise
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A travel doctor's prescription for staying fit as a fiddle on your travels.
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- By Verge
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Located in the Great Lakes district of East Africa this former British colony has pulled itself from a legacy of brutal military dictatorships, and stands as one of the success stories in the region.
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- By Brendan Sainsbury
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Travel guiding is not a profession known for its six-figure salaries or pension benefits. In fact, sticking with it requires a certain passion. Pro guide Andy has it—and he's changing lives.
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- By Jeff Minthorn
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As a former kayak guide and Nile River Explorer, Alex Mihailovic is not exactly your typical surgeon.
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Tips from overseas English teachers to help you avoid those "Why didn't someone tell me this before?" moments.
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- By Dr. Mark Wise
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Why getting all your shots won't protect you from the biggest travel health hazard abroad.
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- By Jeff Minthorn
- Category: Volunteer Abroad
The people of Cha'llapampa, Bolivia, want to encourage tourism. Four student volunteers want to help. But where do you start?
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