
How to Become an Au Pair in Italy
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- Written by: Piper Schad
- Category: Work Abroad
The only thing standing between you and Italy is finding the right family to work for.

What I Learned Backpacking Overseas as a 17-Year-Old
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- Written by: Tori Doman
- Category: Budget Traveller
My advice for high school graduates about to head out on their gap year adventures.

Surviving as a Vegetarian With My Host Family in Ukraine
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- Written by: Francesca O'Hern
- Category: Beyond the Guidebook
Being flexible with my diet helped me learn more about Ukrainian culture.

Putting it All on the Table: Eating with Host Families
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- Written by: Katrina Keegan
- Category: Study Abroad
Signing up for a homestay means navigating a new culture, family and diet. From dietary restrictions to vehement dislikes, here's how to find your place at the table.
Eating with Host Families
Finding your way in a family and culture, one bite at a time.

How Life in Spain Has Changed Since COVID-19
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- Written by: Shrita Pathak
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
The COVID-19 outbreak in Spain has turned my life abroad upside down.

Studying Abroad During the COVID-19 Lockdown
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- Written by: Zoe Bell
- Category: Study Abroad
I decided to continue studying in the UK, rather than return home to Canada. Here’s why.

Healthy Meal Prep Ideas for Life Abroad
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- Written by: Shrita Pathak
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
When it comes to healthy eating abroad, a little organization goes a long way.

How to Eat Planted-Based While Travelling
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- Written by: Shrita Pathak
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Your guide to making ethical eating choices while on-the-go.

Holiday Travel on a Budget
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- Written by: Shrita Pathak
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Cheap, ethical travel during peak times—yes, it's possible.

How to Socialize When You Don't Know the Language
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- Written by: Shrita Pathak
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Hint: when trying to meet new people in a small town, the Internet is your friend.

Clichés About Living Abroad
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- Written by: Lucy Ferguson
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Everyone says you'll "find yourself" living abroad. But what does that really mean?

I'm only 22. Here's Why I'm Taking a Year "Off"
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- Written by: Shrita Pathak
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
What I hope to gain teaching English in Spain.

In Defence of the Tour Bus Tour
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- Written by: Spencer Kalan
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Three reasons not to turn your nose up at the path well trodden.

Coming Back From Exchange: The Good, The Bad and Everything In-between
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- Written by: Maya Lach-Aidelbaum
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Returning to Montreal from my exchange in Germany has meant excitement, anxiety and readjustment.

Using Small Steps to Hit Goals While Travelling
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- Written by: Ashley Madden
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Nomadic life makes traditional goal-setting difficult. Here's my five-step method for staying on track

Home Away from Home
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- Written by: Spencer Kalan
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
It's difficult to find the words to sum up my time in Dumfries.

The Paradox of Choice
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- Written by: Shrita Pathak
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Faced with too many options, I've decided to run towards myself instead.

Switzerland by the Seasons
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- Written by: Lucy Ferguson
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Two years into living in Switzerland, I'm still out of sync with everyone else.

My Biggest Regret & Best Takeaway From My Study Exchange
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- Written by: Maya Lach-Aidelbaum
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
What I regret and what I appreciate most about studying abroad.

Changing Travel Plans is Not Failing
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- Written by: Ashley Madden
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
We planned to spend two years abroad. Now, we have a new plan and we’re better off for it.