How a Language Reflects Culture
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- Written by: Sam Paterson
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Understanding basic personal pronouns can teach you far more about Vietnam than you might imagine.
Actively Seeking Adventure
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- Written by: Jillian Elkin
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
My favourite must-do activities in Novosibirsk, Russia.
Showering With a Friend in Burma
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- Written by: Kaelyn Lynch
- Category: Beyond the Guidebook
A volunteer discovers that in Burma, the concept of privacy exists only for those who can afford not to share.
The 4 Stages of a Relationship Abroad
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- Written by: Lex Cowan
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Every traveller has entertained the idea of a romance far from home. Here's what you can expect if you find it.
7 Human Trafficking Myths That Need to Be Busted
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- Written by: Lindsey Higgs
- Category: Volunteer Abroad
Too often, sound bites, generalizations and misconceptions mask the true complexity of this global problem.
I Could Be Part of That World
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- Written by: Jillian Elkin
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
After moving to Russia, I'm like the Little Mermaid. I can't walk, I can't talk. . .I can't even find a hairbrush.
Life in Cambodia is Good, But Not Easy. Here's Why.
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- Written by: Alexandra Merullo
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Four challenges I encounter on the daily.
I Don't Like the Cold, But I'm Moving to Siberia
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- Written by: Jillian Elkin
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Why I'm leaving my life in New York City for a foreign land.
3 Things to Bring Back from Japan
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- Written by: Sabrina Hassanali
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Forget souvenirs. Here are the ideas that I'd like to bring with me when I return to the United States.
A Thai-dal Wave of Temples
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- Written by: Addie Weller
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
I never fully grasped how influential Buddhism was in Thailand until I was able to experience life as a teacher here.
A Day in the Life of a Hostel Employee in Cambodia
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- Written by: Alexandra Merullo
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
What my average day working abroad in Siem Reap looks like, from start-to-finish.
Top 10 Tips To Survive Hanoi
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- Written by: Sam Paterson
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Tried-and-true advice from one ESL teacher.
What It's Like to Bartend at a Cambodian Hostel
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- Written by: Alexandra Merullo
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
I believe in fostering communities of travellers. Here's how I do it.
A Bartender Abroad
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- Written by: Alexandra Merullo
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Why I decided to work abroad rather than just taking an extended vacation.
Internships and Study Abroad Programs in China with CIP
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- Written by: China Internship Placements
- Category: Latest program news & sponsored content
Jump-start your international career with an internship placement and mentorship in a multinational company in China, or study Chinese on an intensive Chinese language immersion program.
Eating at The Mall in Thailand: An Underrated Culinary Adventure
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- Written by: Addie Weller
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
It's not just "mall rats" who eat there—locals and foreigners alike come together to enjoy the quality local vendors.
What You Need to Know About Motorbiking in Vietnam
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- Written by: Sam Paterson
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
A primer on owning and driving a motorbike in Hanoi.
How I Got a Non-English Teaching Job in Japan
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- Written by: Lorraine Chai
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
It’s not easy. . .but it's also not impossible.
TEFL in the Land of Smiles: How to Teach English in Thailand
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- Written by: Kelly Iverson
- Category: Work Abroad
A veteran TEFL teacher's best tips for getting work in Thailand.
Why Friendships Define Your Time Abroad
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- Written by: Lex Cowan
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
The people you meet overseas will be integral to the kinds of experiences you have, and here's why.
