At first, I didn't understand why I was volunteering with turtles. But then, I fell in love.

Are ad-hoc volunteers helping or hindering refugee relief efforts in Greece?

If you get yourself into a bad situation, make sure you can get yourself out of it. What to do when the worst happens abroad.

Yesterday was your first day in the Greek Islands and you took full advantage of the vibrant nightlife in the beach towns of Santorini. Fortunately, your non-drinking travelling companion was there to get you back to the hostel safely. But today, strangely, your companion is still lying in bed and doesn't respond to your calls.