
The Best Way to Get Around Your New Home
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- Written by: Parker Blair
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Why you should forgo Ubers and public transit in favour of your own two feet.

What It's Like Living in a Tourist Town
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- Written by: Parker Blair
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
What happens when the thing that brought you to a place becomes the thing you like least about it?

A Taste of Native Japanese
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- Written by: Parker Blair
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
How I fast-tracked my language learning by working in a restaurant.

How Living in Japan Made Me More Eco-conscious
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- Written by: Parker Blair
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Studying abroad doesn't just change you—it can change your habits.

Far More Than Just a Cuppa
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- Written by: Parker Blair
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Studying Japanese tea ceremonies has given me greater insight into the country's culture and history.

Journeying Through Japan on a Shoestring Budget
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- Written by: Kevin Zhang
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Before I experienced it for myself, I thought that living in the world’s largest metropolitan area would cost me.

An Ocean of Language
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- Written by: Kevin Zhang
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
In a quiet Tokyo neighbourhood, a convenience store became my classroom.

Journey into the Rising Sun
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- Written by: Kevin Zhang
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
My leap from Vancouver to Tokyo as a JET Assistant Language Teacher (ALT).

Top Study Abroad Destinations for 2022
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- Written by: Diane Selkirk
- Category: Study Abroad
Sometimes the biggest challenge is deciding where to go.
Top Study Abroad Destinations for 2022
Sometimes the biggest challenge is deciding where to go.

How to Teach English in Japan
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- Written by: David McElhinney
- Category: Work Abroad
The demand for English teachers in Japan is on the rise. Here is how to get started.
How to Teach English in Japan
The demand for English teachers in Japan is on the rise. Here is how to get started.

Why I'm Leaving Tokyo with Unfinished Business
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- Written by: Lorraine Chai
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
After three years in Tokyo, moving away feels like leaving home all over again.

Reality Check: Working Abroad in Japan
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- Written by: Lorraine Chai
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Is Japanese work culture as intense as the media portrays?

Film is Forever
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- Written by: Tyler Michalek
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
How analog photography has inspired me to live and share authentically.

The Wolf You Feed
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- Written by: Tyler Michalek
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
Navigating the inevitable challenges of staying positive while travelling.

I Went to South Korea for the Wrong Reasons
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- Written by: Tyler Michalek
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
Here's how I'm trying to change the mistakes of my past.

How My Multiracial Background Affects Volunteering Abroad
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- Written by: Shantel Dickerson
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
Breaking down stereotypes aboard Peace Boat.

What It's Like to Volunteer Abroad with No Internet or Cell Phone
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- Written by: Shantel Dickerson
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
I'm on an enforced digital detox.

Who Are the Mizuan?
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- Written by: Shantel Dickerson
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
Meeting Nobel prize winners, environmental experts and activists aboard Peace Boat.

My Role on Peace Boat
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- Written by: Shantel Dickerson
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
A glimpse into the life of a volunteer teacher.

What Do I Pack for Four Months at Sea?
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- Written by: Shantel Dickerson
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
Preparing for five continents and 23 countries is no easy feat.