In her final blog post, Roop reminisces about the last two years of blogging from the field.

After a successful work abroad season in New Zealand, Taylor lands in Australia. But her job search isn't going as planned.

Heading to the land of Oz? Be sure to check out our must-dos while you're there!

Attention eco-conscious travellers! This special destination section scans the map for the planet's top biological hotspots. From historical landmarks to reefs and forests, here are 13 eco hotspots you need to see—and ways you can make your travels contribute to their conservation.