How to Balance Work & Travel
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- Written by: Tori Holmes
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
When it comes to freelancing abroad, time management is perhaps the most important skill to master.
How to Explore Oslo on a Student Budget
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- Written by: Lyndsay Burginger
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
All it takes is a little research and some cost-cutting techniques for fun-filled weekend in Norway's capital.
4 Overseas Jobs for English Speakers That Aren't Teaching
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- Written by: Danika Wilkinson
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Sick of germy children and gerund verbs, Danika looks at other overseas work opportunities for English speakers who don't want to teach.
Why I Continue to Travel
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- Written by: Vanessa Nirode
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
Despite continued incredulity from others, Vanessa insists on wandering the globe. Here's why.
Going Dutch: Getting Used to the Culture of the Netherlands
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- Written by: Emily King
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
The top three differences that one study abroad student notices about Amsterdam.
How to Make Friends While Working Abroad
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- Written by: Tori Holmes
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Looking to make friends in your new city? Get out there and "meet up."
The Dos and Don’ts of Oktoberfest
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- Written by: Emily King
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
A comprehensive guide to surviving a weekend at Germany’s most famous beer festival.
American University vs. Swedish University
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- Written by: Lyndsay Burginger
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Lyndsay compares her post-secondary institution at home with her Swedish school.
Study Abroad: Why Do It?
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- Written by: Emily King
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
A UK student explains her decision to study abroad in the Netherlands.
Sniffles in Sweden
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- Written by: Lyndsay Burginger
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Getting sick in a foreign country is a traveller's worst nightmare.
How to Milk a Cow: Housesitting in Spain
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- Written by: Vanessa Nirode
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
In the countryside of Spain, Vanessa most unexpectedly finds her roots when she volunteers to housesit.
An Education in Swedish Food
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- Written by: Lyndsay Burginger
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Lyndsay decides to study abroad in Sweden to learn about food, customs and culture.
5 Things To Consider Before Moving Abroad
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- Written by: Tori Holmes
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Think you're ready for your first working holiday? Read this first.
Walking in the Path of Spanish Volcanoes
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- Written by: Vanessa Nirode
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
A trek through ancient paths provides Vanessa with some much-needed reflection.
How I Learnt to Live "Andaluz"
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- Written by: Danika Wilkinson
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
After a somewhat reluctant adjustment, Danika looks at all the ways she's learnt to live like a local in Spain.
How to Cope with Reverse Culture Shock
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- Written by: Hannah Pym
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
After studying abroad in the UK, Hannah shares her tips for readjusting to life back home.
The Curse of Dracula
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- Written by: Jonathan Cox
- Category: Beyond the Guidebook
Dracula tourism makes Romania millions, but at what cost to local culture?
Farm Hands: Raising "Fearless Vegetables" on a Spanish Biodynamic Farm
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- Written by: Vanessa Nirode
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
Vanessa puts away her cell phone and digs into permaculture on a volunteer placement in Spain.
How I Work in Spain as a Non-EU National
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- Written by: Danika Wilkinson
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
From the practical to the peculiar, Danika answers the questions she’s most often asked about working legally in Europe.
A Cross-Cultural Love Affair
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- Written by: Danika Wilkinson
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Danika Wilkinson takes a look at the trials and tribulations that come with living with her "Latin lover."
