Taking the Leap to Travel
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- Written by: Lex Cowan
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I kept asking myself what I "wanted" to do. It turns out I was asking the wrong question.
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Photography & Care in Thailand
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- Written by: Kyle Anderson
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Photographing with respect and transparency is primary to being a contributor and not just a kodachrome leech.
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Visiting "The Most Beautiful City on Earth"
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- Written by: Audrey Ardanaz
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
We all have to see Venice. But at what cost?
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Backpack Volunteers in Belgrade
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- Written by: Josh Nadeau
- Category: Volunteer Abroad
As the number of displaced persons arriving in Belgrade surges, backpackers are lending a hand at refugee centres
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From the Field Blog: Editors' Choice
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- Written by: Jessica Lockhart
- Category: Beyond the Guidebook
A round-up of Verge editorial staff’s favourite blog posts over the past few months.
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From the Field Blog: Editors' Choice
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A round-up of Verge editorial staff's favourite blog posts over the past few months.
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An Eye-opening Humanitarian Incident
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- Written by: Daniel B. Sarvestani
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
The day I came face-to-face with social injustice.
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4 Considerations for Finding a TESOL Job in Hanoi
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- Written by: Sam Paterson
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Vietnam is no longer the "Wild West" of teaching abroad. Here's what you need to know.
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How Vacationing Differs From Living Abroad
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- Written by: Addie Weller
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Living abroad may not be as carefree as being a tourist, but it's worth every second.
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Travelling With Grief
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- Written by: Durrah Taqiah
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Dealing with a sudden loss wasn't part of my holiday plans.
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Why I Chose to Teach in Vietnam
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- Written by: Sam Paterson
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Three reasons why the country topped my TESL list.
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5 Surprising Habits of the Swiss
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- Written by: Kirsty Smith
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Life in Switzerland can be a shock to the system. . .but not if you're prepared.
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Environmental Conservation's Greatest Allies
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- Written by: Daniel B. Sarvestani
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
Climate change disproportionately affects indigenous communities. This organization is trying to change that.
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Five Things to Consider Before Studying in Australia
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- Written by: Laurel Ewasiuk (Sponsored content)
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
You’re all packed up and ready to embark on new and exciting challenges! Not so fast.
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Six Months Volunteering In Honduras
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- Written by: Daniel B. Sarvestani
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
I've discovered the greatest limitation to humanitarian work is the one I have the most control over.
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Mind the Gap: Commuting in London
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- Written by: Ashley McCallan
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Syncing to the pace of life in my home abroad.
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Top 5 Weekend Trips to Take in Switzerland
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- Written by: Kirsty Smith
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Escape the grind of working abroad with a mini-adventure.
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How Not To Travel Japan
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- Written by: Sabrina Hassanali
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Japan, it appears, is best travelled with company.
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9 Weird and Wonderful Animal Encounters
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- Written by: Amelia McKinlay
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
My most remarkable wildlife experiences volunteering in South Africa.
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Life at a Different Pace in Peru
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- Written by: Roberta Fregolent
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
Adjusting to a slower rhythm of living.
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Why I'm Volunteering in South Africa
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- Written by: Amelia McKinlay
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
I made a surprising discovery about the country's wildlife and people—and I want to change it.
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