Make the Most of Every Day Abroad

Make the Most of Every Day Abroad

Make "one day" today. Here's why—and how. 
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Eating at The Mall in Thailand: An Underrated Culinary Adventure

Eating at The Mall in Thailand: An Underrated Culinary Adventure

It's not just "mall rats" who eat there—locals and foreigners alike come together to enjoy the quality local vendors.
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My Most Important Piece of Advice For Working Abroad

My Most Important Piece of Advice For Working Abroad

Avoid setting yourself up for disappointment. 
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The Alcohol-free Guide To Socializing Abroad

The Alcohol-free Guide To Socializing Abroad

Meeting new people overseas is harder. It's even harder when you don't drink. 
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What You Need to Know About Motorbiking in Vietnam

What You Need to Know About Motorbiking in Vietnam

A primer on owning and driving a motorbike in Hanoi. 
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Fitness for Expats: Staving off the Foreign 15

Fitness for Expats: Staving off the "Foreign 15"

Why staying fit should be part of your self-care plan to handle the stresses of expat living.
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Four Days in Zürich: What to Do, See & Eat on a Budget

Four Days in Zürich: What to Do, See & Eat on a Budget

Zürich was never at the top of my must-see travel destinations list. And boy, was I wrong. 
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Don’t Make These 5 Mistakes on Your Australian Working Holiday

Don’t Make These 5 Mistakes on Your Australian Working Holiday

How to get the most out of your gap year Down Under. 
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How I Got a Non-English Teaching Job in Japan

How I Got a Non-English Teaching Job in Japan

It’s not easy. . .but it's also not impossible.  
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TEFL in the Land of Smiles: How to Teach English in Thailand

TEFL in the Land of Smiles: How to Teach English in Thailand

A veteran TEFL teacher's best tips for getting work in Thailand.
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Why Friendships Define Your Time Abroad

Why Friendships Define Your Time Abroad

The people you meet overseas will be integral to the kinds of experiences you have, and here's why.
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Respect in the Thai Classroom

Respect in the Thai Classroom

Four unique customs that teachers will encounter in Thailand. 
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Keeping the Spark of Travel Alive

Keeping the Spark of Travel Alive

When the excitement of travel fades, here are three ways to reignite it. 
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Passport, Backpack & Self-defence Lessons

Passport, Backpack & Self-defence Lessons

How Krav Maga boosted my confidence in travelling.
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Working Where You Studied Abroad

Working Where You Studied Abroad

Weighing the differences between my life as a student and my life as a professional in Switzerland. 
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At the Three-Month Mark

At the Three-Month Mark

Daily, I teeter between feeling like a madrileño and like I just arrived in Spain last week.
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Teaching in Thailand: What to Expect When You Arrive

Teaching in Thailand: What to Expect When You Arrive

Welcome to your new life abroad. Here's what you need to know. 
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Taking the Leap to Travel

Taking the Leap to Travel

I kept asking myself what I "wanted" to do. It turns out I was asking the wrong question. 
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Visiting The Most Beautiful City on Earth

Visiting "The Most Beautiful City on Earth"

We all have to see Venice. But at what cost?
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5 Graduate Hiring Schemes

5 Graduate Hiring Schemes

Finishing a degree and finding work can be a daunting prospect. These UK-based graduate schemes could give you a leg up.
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