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A Stereotypical Canadian

Vivien learns to challenge stereotypes; both her own and others.
Finding the Perfect Job Abroad

Finding the Perfect Job Abroad

Taylor experiences a not-so-average week working as a lift operator in New Zealand.
Nine Months in Hong Kong

Nine Months in Hong Kong

How an internship in Hong Kong changed Monica's perspective.
Ingenuity of Rocinha

Ingenuity of Rocinha

Rob visits the favellas of Brazil for an eye-opening experience.
Chocolate Caliente

Chocolate Caliente

Keeping warm in South America.
City-Side Farming in Singapore

City-Side Farming in Singapore

Judi is inspired by farming intiatives in the island-state.
A Road Trip Across Poland from Krakow to Koszalin

A Road Trip Across Poland from Krakow to Koszalin

Amber learns that sometimes, last-minute decisions are the best decisions.
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10 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Moved to London

An outsider's guide to working abroad in one of the world's greatest cities.
Look Before you Leap: Six Things to Consider Before Committing to an English-Teaching Job

Look Before you Leap: Six Things to Consider Before Committing to an English-Teaching Job

Careful review of your contract can prevent unnecessary surprises at your new job overseas.
Butterfly Farming: Giving them Wings

Butterfly Farming: Giving them Wings

How the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre is empowering rural farmers to build their own businesses.
  • The Business of Butterflies

  • The Zanzibar Butterfly Centre empowers rural farmers to build their own businesses.

Get a Career Edge—Take the Gap out of Gap Year

Get a Career Edge—Take the 'Gap' out of 'Gap Year'

Be strategic about your international experience and stand out from the crowd.
  • Take the "Gap" out of "Gap Year"

  • Be strategic about your international experience and stand out from the crowd.

Get a Career Edge—Take the “Gap” out of “Gap Year”

Get a Career Edge—Take the “Gap” out of “Gap Year”

Be strategic about your international experience and stand out from the crowd.
Bringing Medicine to Panamas Jungle... via Boat

Bringing Medicine to Panama's Jungle... via Boat

A three-day river journey to a remote community in Panama's jungle is all part of the job for Floating Doctors volunteers.
  • Docs Afloat

  • Bringing medical assistance to some of the world's most remote communities.

The Adventure of Going Home

The Adventure of Going Home

How to carry the momentum of adventure abroad home.
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Battling Stereotypes in Eastern Europe

Vodka drinking? Disrespectful towards women? Amber discovers that there's more to a country than its reputation.
How to Navigate a Taiwanese Night Market

How to Navigate a Taiwanese Night Market

A directory to the best eats and the cheapest treats.
Displaced in Colombia

Displaced in Colombia

After weeks of looking for a place to live, Jessica finally finds a place to call home.

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