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7 Great Destinations for Sustainable Travel

Details: Written by: Alicia-Rae Light; Category: Beyond the Guidebook

From tourism laws protecting the natural environment, to support for ethical cultural tourism, these countries are leading the sustainable travel movement.

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From tourism laws protecting the natural environment, to support for ethical cultural tourism, these countries are leading the sustainable travel movement.
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Ayahuasca Tourism: Shamans, Charlatans and Thousand-dollar Retreats

Details: Written by: Ariana Crisafulli; Category: Beyond the Guidebook

Whether it's a quest for self-awareness, a cure for mental maladies or just the next big high, travellers are turning a traditional Amazonian healing ceremony into a multi-million dollar industry.

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In High Demand: How to Teach English in Colombia

Details: Written by: Caroline Cassard; Category: Work Abroad

With a rich cultural history, unsurpassed biodiversity and a hot job market for English teachers, add this country to your work abroad list.

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An Unhappy Camper

Details: Written by: Alicia Williams; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

When a volunteer opportunity doesn't pan out as expected, Alicia learns a valuable lesson.

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The Home Stretch

Details: Written by: Alicia Williams; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

The challenges faced as the end of the school year—and a return home—approaches.

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Colombia and Coffee Culture

Details: Written by: Alicia Williams; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

How learning about coffee helped Alicia to understand Colombian culture.

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Spanish Language Learning 101

Details: Written by: Alicia Williams; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

Three tools for learning a foreign language.

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3 Secrets to Surviving Life Abroad

Details: Written by: Alicia Williams; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

How Alicia turned an interest in teaching into a Colombian adventure.

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What to Expect at a Colombian Wedding

Details: Written by: Jonathon Cusack; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

The Godfather and Crazy Hour. This is a Colombian Wedding.

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Turning Off Autopilot

Details: Written by: Amanda Ariganello–Araujo; Category: Work Abroad Blogs

What it's like to complete a six-week AIESEC internship.

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AIESEC-Shape the next generation through education

Details: Written by: Verge Magazine; Category: Latest program news & sponsored content

Does spending six months discovering a new culture and developing valuable transferable skills, while making a difference, get you excited? Then #TeachColombia is for you!