
Becoming a Travel Ally
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- Written by: Janet Ngo
- Category: Beyond the Guidebook
We can all do better to support racialized and marginalized travellers abroad. Here's how.
Becoming a Travel Ally
We can all do better to support racialized and marginalized travellers abroad. Here's how.

A Guide to Interning at the United Nations
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- Written by: Diane Selkirk
- Category: Work Abroad
Getting your foot in the door and making the most of a UN internship.
A Guide to Interning at the United Nations
Practice your diplomacy with one of these coveted gigs.

Top Destinations to Teach Abroad in 2024
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- Written by: Vanessa Chiasson
- Category: Work Abroad
With more than one billion English language learners worldwide, the TEFL industry needs new teachers. The top destinations for teaching abroad in 2024.
Teaching Abroad in a Post-Pandemic Landscape
With more than one billion English language learners worldwide, the TEFL industry needs new teachers. Plus: The top destinations for teaching abroad in 2023.

How to Land a Destination Staffing Job
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- Written by: Vanessa Chiasson
- Category: Work Abroad
How to land a destination staffing gig and what you can expect from life on the road.
How to Land a Destination Staffing Job
Travel and develop intercultural communication skills with these hands-on field positions.

When Your Work Abroad Dreams Don't Go to Plan
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- Written by: Lucy Bailey
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Why I've returned home ahead of schedule.

Transnistria: How to Get There—and Why You Should Go
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- Written by: Robert Eckhart
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Have you ever visited a place that may or may not even technically exist?

Living Next to a Conflict Zone
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- Written by: Robert Eckhart
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Prepare for the worst and hope for the best.

Dancing Through Life
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- Written by: Lucy Bailey
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Why—and how—I'm learning to belly dance in Egypt.

Following in the Footsteps of Lee Miller
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- Written by: Lucy Bailey
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Exploring the connections between my life and that of Lee Miller, the American Surrealist photographer.

Everyone Has the Gift of Creativity
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- Written by: Lucy Bailey
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Seeing art and creativity through an Egyptian lens.

The Power of Choice
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- Written by: Lucy Bailey
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
After returning to Egypt, I'm reflecting on the privilege in my position.

How to Buy Drugs While You're Abroad
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- Written by: Robert Eckhart
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Even with a copy of your prescription, it's not always easy to buy much-needed medication abroad. Here's how we did it.

I Never Realized How Complex English Was—Until I Moved to Egypt
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- Written by: Lucy Bailey
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
TEFL isn't just about education; it's about relationships.

Swapping Netflix for the Nile
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- Written by: Lucy Bailey
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
I went home to the UK, but everywhere I looked, there was Egypt.

The Plural of Christmas is Christmases
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- Written by: Robert Eckhart
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
What if I told you there were places that celebrate Christmas twice?

How to Find Housing as a Digital Nomad in Bali
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- Written by: Hayley Duszynski
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
At the end of the day, we all need a comfortable and safe space to (temporarily) call home.

Social Entrepreneurship Everywhere I Look
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- Written by: Robert Eckhart
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Everyone here has ideas for social programs to make Moldova great—even the cobbler around the corner.

The Realities of Being a Digital Nomad
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- Written by: Hayley Duszynski
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Not being tied to a city or country can be freeing—but it also comes with challenges.

Weighing the Risks of Travel to Areas of Unrest
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- Written by: Robert Eckhart
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Whether it’s poverty, inflation, civil unrest or terrorism, you need to adapt when you travel.

The Effects of the Ukrainian Conflict on Expats in Moldova
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- Written by: Robert Eckhart
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Who leaves the comfort and convenience of home to enter a conflict zone?