Securing a Ski Season Job in Austria

Securing a Ski Season Job in Austria

Just because you've landed in a country doesn't mean that a job is a sure bet.
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Life After Exchange

Judi finds the perfect way to keep the adventure of study abroad alive.
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Logging Off While Overseas

Logging Off While Overseas

Reconnecting during a volunteer abroad project.
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The Tuberculosis Challenge

Greg is ready to start the best job in the world in South Australia. The only problem? Tuberculosis.
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A Season on the Slopes Abroad

A Season on the Slopes Abroad

An experienced traveler, Natalie tries to convince herself that she's made the right decision to work abroad.
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Working at a Fish Market in New Zealand

A last-minute plan turns into a lasting impression when Taylor moves to Raglan, New Zealand.
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Ugandan Grasshopper Season

Ugandan Grasshopper Season

The UN calls insects a sustainable food source. Trina calls them a delicious treat.
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8 Things I Won’t Regret Learning Abroad

Allison looks past the homesickness and culture shock.
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Five Reasons Why You Need to Work Abroad

Experiencing life with a host family while working abroad.
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Surviving Rainy Season in Vietnam

Surviving Rainy Season in Vietnam

Preparing for typhoons while working abroad.
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Uganda vs. Rwanda

Uganda vs. Rwanda

Trina contemplates the Rwandan side of the border; taxis, borders and brioche.
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The Difference Between Travelling and Living Abroad

The Difference Between "Travelling" and "Living Abroad"

Trina learns that living is less romantic than travel.
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Transitioning from Textbooks to Tourist Town

Transitioning from Textbooks to Tourist Town

Putting a degree in International Project Management to work.
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Finding Positivity Across the Globe

Finding Positivity Across the Globe

It’s one month into my international development fellowship with the Aga Khan Foundation Canada and I can say I am finally finding my footing.
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Riding With Edna

Riding With Edna

Trina experiences a Ugandan celebration of life.
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Careers for Globetrotters: Freediving instructor Mark Rogers

Careers for Globetrotters: Freediving instructor Mark Rogers

Seduced by the laid-back charm of the tiny island of Utila, Mark Rogers established the first freediving certification program in the Caribbean—and made the island his home.
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    Freediving Honduras

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    The first in our new series exploring international careers, and ways to make a living from your passion. Meet Mark Rogers, who runs the only freediving operation in the Caribbean.

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Careers for Globetrotters: Freediving instructor

Careers for Globetrotters: Freediving instructor

The first in our new series of videos exploring international careers, and ways to make a living from your passion.  Meet Mark Rogers, who runs the only freediving operation in the Caribbean.
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How to Plan a 10,000km Trip

How to Plan a 10,000km Trip

Creating the ultimate international itinerary.
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Working Abroad: After the Honeymoon

Working Abroad: After the Honeymoon

What happens once the culture shock has worn off?
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Learning the Language of Rain

Learning the Language of Rain

Sometimes, communication has nothing to do with words.
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