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Surviving Your First Two Weeks In Ghana

Once the "honeymoon" wears off, what's the best way to settle in?
Travelling in Communist Vietnam

Travelling in Communist Vietnam

When I booked a flight to Vietnam, I knew (somewhere in the back of my mind) that it would mean arriving in a communist country and therefore a one-party state. However, I had no idea what this actually meant and how much it would affect my experience there as a tourist.
Finding the Perfect Job Abroad

Finding the Perfect Job Abroad

Taylor experiences a not-so-average week working as a lift operator in New Zealand.
Why Your First Impression Shouldnt Be Your Last

Why Your First Impression Shouldn't Be Your Last

Sidrah learns to learns to look for the best of people on both sides of the Atlantic.
Nine Months in Hong Kong

Nine Months in Hong Kong

How an internship in Hong Kong changed Monica's perspective.
Ingenuity of Rocinha

Ingenuity of Rocinha

Rob visits the favellas of Brazil for an eye-opening experience.
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What Not to Pack in Your Checked Bag

After Roop loses her checked bag, she makes a list of the contents she’ll miss the most.
Chocolate Caliente

Chocolate Caliente

Keeping warm in South America.
City-Side Farming in Singapore

City-Side Farming in Singapore

Judi is inspired by farming intiatives in the island-state.
A Road Trip Across Poland from Krakow to Koszalin

A Road Trip Across Poland from Krakow to Koszalin

Amber learns that sometimes, last-minute decisions are the best decisions.
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10 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Moved to London

An outsider's guide to working abroad in one of the world's greatest cities.
The Value of Global Education

The Value of Global Education

Encounters with the young, educated Indonesian paparazzi.
The Adventure of Going Home

The Adventure of Going Home

How to carry the momentum of adventure abroad home.
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Battling Stereotypes in Eastern Europe

Vodka drinking? Disrespectful towards women? Amber discovers that there's more to a country than its reputation.
How to Navigate a Taiwanese Night Market

How to Navigate a Taiwanese Night Market

A directory to the best eats and the cheapest treats.
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5 Ways to Get the Most Out of Studying Abroad

Whether you are a first-time traveler about to embark on your journey or coming to the end of your trip, here is Eric's advice on how to make the most of your time abroad.

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