The Hardest Travel Lesson is Learning to Say Goodbye

The Hardest Travel Lesson is Learning to Say Goodbye

Settling in abroad may not be mutually exclusive with routine. Taylor explains why.
Bravery and Other Myths of Living Abroad

"Bravery" and Other Myths of Living Abroad

When it comes to embarking into the unknown, luck has nothing to do with it.
Finding a New Job Abroad

Finding a New Job Abroad

Nailing job interviews overseas is about more than just a great resume. Kwan-Ann Lim shares her tips for success.
Lessons of Marathon Training in a Muslim Society

Lessons of Marathon Training in a Muslim Society

How training for a half marathon—by not training—teaches Taylor about adjusting to a new culture.   
The Power of Saying Yes

The Power of Saying "Yes"

How one little word can change your life. 
How to Spend a Sunny Day in Scotland

How to Spend a Sunny Day in Scotland

If you’re blessed with both the opportunity to go to Scotland and fine weather once you get there, don’t waste any time in getting out to explore.
How to Balance Work & Travel

How to Balance Work & Travel

When it comes to freelancing abroad, time management is perhaps the most important skill to master.
Painting the Future in a Syrian Refugee Camp

Painting the Future in a Syrian Refugee Camp

Volunteering with a project that turns refugee girls' drawings into murals.
10 North American Habits That I Traded In

10 North American Habits That I Traded In

Adele considers how her daily norms have changed since moving to Chile.
4 Overseas Jobs for English Speakers That Arent Teaching

4 Overseas Jobs for English Speakers That Aren't Teaching

Sick of germy children and gerund verbs, Danika looks at other overseas work opportunities for English speakers who don't want to teach.
Overcoming Your Work Abroad Fears

Overcoming Your Work Abroad Fears

There's no greater barrier to travel than self-doubt. How to deal with uncertainty—even if you're headed to Iraq.
How to Make Friends While Working Abroad

How to Make Friends While Working Abroad

Looking to make friends in your new city? Get out there and "meet up."
5 Things To Consider Before Moving Abroad

5 Things To Consider Before Moving Abroad

Think you're ready for your first working holiday? Read this first.
How I Learnt to Live Andaluz

How I Learnt to Live "Andaluz"

After a somewhat reluctant adjustment, Danika looks at all the ways she's learnt to live like a local in Spain.
Holidays, Melancholy Days

Holidays, Melancholy Days

Adele struggles with homesickness when the celebrations of July 4th and the America Cup in Chile clash.

Join the Verge Community

Verge Magazine Membership


Join our community of savvy travellers and put nearly two decades of inspiring articles, authoritative information and expert advice to work for you.

Show me more > Login >

 

JReviews Listings Module

No entries were found

Travel Intelligence Bulletin

Namibia

The latest openings overseas—direct to your inbox.

More information>

Subscriber Login

About

Travel with purpose; travel for good. Articles, resources and events for ethical and meaningful travel, volunteering, working and studying abroad.

Verge believes in travel for change. International experience creates global citizens, who can change our planet for the better. This belief is at the core of everything we do.

Sorry, this website uses features that your browser doesn’t support. Upgrade to a newer version of Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge and you’ll be all set.