The True Cost of Working Abroad in London

The True Cost of Working Abroad in London

Dreaming of the expat life? Cheylene shares what it really costs to live in the United Kingdom.
Impossible Barriers: When the Distance is Just Too Far

Impossible Barriers: When the Distance is Just Too Far

Gillian discovers that physical distance can seem even greater when someone at home passes away.  
Life in London: Expectations vs. Reality

Life in London: Expectations vs. Reality

What it's really like to work abroad in the United Kingdom's biggest city.
Great Excavations: Volunteering on Archaeological Sites Worldwide

Great Excavations: Volunteering on Archaeological Sites Worldwide

If you have a penchant for the past and don’t mind a bit of dirt under your nails, diggers are in demand.
How Travel Changed My Identity

How Travel Changed My Identity

Adele always knew what she wanted to be when she grew up—until she started travelling.
Why Im Taking An Adult Gap Year

Why I'm Taking An Adult "Gap Year"

Why Vanessa is leaving behind her apartment, cat and "good job" to volunteer abroad.
Equestrian Work Abroad: How to Travel the World by Horse

Equestrian Work Abroad: How to Travel the World by Horse

Working at a stable overseas is a great way to advance your career and satisfy your wanderlust at the same time.
Choose The Right Visa For Your Australian Working Holiday

Choose The Right Visa For Your Australian Working Holiday

There are more than 25 visas available in Australia for foreign workers, so choosing the right one is critical to get the most out of your stay.
A Beginners Guide to Margaret River

A Beginner's Guide to Margaret River

Take advantage of your working holiday abroad by exploring one of Australia's wine hot spots.
Please Sign Here: Horrible Bosses Abroad

Please Sign Here: Horrible Bosses Abroad

Adele's dream job turns into a work abroad nightmare.
6 Insights From Living Abroad

6 Insights From Living Abroad

What I learned working abroad in Hong Kong.
Postcards from Utila

Postcards from Utila

Out of sight of the sun-drenched beaches of a popular Honduran diving destination, a dangerous reality threatens the viability of future tourism.
When In Teresina: How to Beat the Heat

When In Teresina: How to Beat the Heat

Five tips for keeping cool while working abroad.
Korea: Round Two

Korea: Round Two

Allison learns that the old adage "you can never go back" just might be true.
The Question Every 20-Something Should Be Asking Themselves

The Question Every 20-Something Should Be Asking Themselves

Adele decides to fly back to the country that she vowed she'd never return to. Here's why.
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Work Abroad Bloggers

Meet Verge Magazine's bloggers who are working abroad in different parts of the world, and sharing their journeys.
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Digesting Reverse Culture Shock

After months overseas, Adele starts small with the simple act of ordering a coffee.
What I Learned During My Working Holiday in Australia

What I Learned During My Working Holiday in Australia

Taylor reflects on the travel resolutions she made in 2014.
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A Christmas Abroad Like No Other

The holidays are over, but ones abroad are never to be forgotten.

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