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Wondering what it’s like to teach English in Thailand? Emily Andrews from the UK was keen to work abroad and she decided to take a teaching course...
Our featured writer Annie Pennington is soon going to be travelling to South Africa for the very first time and in this article she shares how she is...
Chinese airports can be a challenge for foreigners especially if you don't speak the local language. Annie Pennington from the UK shares her...
Dustin Weiss, a college student from the United States was keen to experience living in a different country and so started researching study abroad...
The Philippines is an often overlooked volunteer destination in favour of countries like Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. Lexie Cundiff recently joined a...
Life as an employee on a cruise ship is, in many ways, an incredibly unique experience. In few other situations will you encounter the same mix of...
Jodie Gauld will never forget her time volunteering at Inti Wara Yassi’s parque Jacj Cuisi in Bolivia, South America. She planned to stay a month...
Aleisha Husolo went to volunteer in Bali last August and joined a community development program helping local people. Bali is such a wonderful island and...
No one ever told you it would be easy. They all told you it's gonna be worth it. And it's true. Not a lot of people decide to pack everything...
If you want to work in Australia while on a gap year, you’re probably going to be doing one of these jobs. These are the 6 most popular types of...
One of the unfortunate aspects about living in a world that is being rent apart by international discord is that the word ‘immigrant’ has...
Seren from the UK booked a trip Thailand in July 2016 and didn't want to travel solo so she booked to do Camp Thailand, a group experience which...
Has living in Europe or overseas always been on your bucket list? Have you dreamed about eating tapas and sipping wine on a Sunday afternoon? Have you...
Ellen Taylor from the UK recently returned from a trip to Nepal where she had an incredible experience. If you are planning your next adventure and...
You can become trained in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) by doing an online TEFL course or by attending classes in person. The online...
Maya Symes from the United States spent six weeks participating on a community and educational volunteer program in the township of Du Noon in Cape Town,...
Santorini is a stunning island in Greece and one of the most popular holiday destinations on the planet. The scenery is stunning, with its famous white...
On the run up to my departure for my 10 week volunteer placement in Nepal with Raleigh International, I was constantly told by friends, family and work...
Known as the holiday destination for the rich and famous, from the casinos in Monaco, to the film festival in Cannes, there is no...
Do you want to travel and explore the world but you are worried about going alone? The very prospect of travelling abroad and solo can be intimidating...
In 2017 Abi Phillips travelled through Central America and into Costa Rica to volunteer for 2 months on the Caribbean coast near the Tortuguero national...
Kristína Jašicová from Slovakia spend the summer of 2017 on a work and travel program in America which she arranged through travel...
It’s that time of year again and the January blues have well and truly sunk in. The Christmas decorations are all boxed up and the Christmas...
Erika De La Castro from the United States recently went to volunteer in Zambia and had a life changing experience. She participated on an...
Famous for the Beatles and football Liverpool is a place you might want to visit if you are planning a trip to the United Kingdom. Check out our top...
Moving overseas to teach English in a foreign country isn’t always an easy task to undertake. There are many challenges that come with it, as well...
If you’re thinking about going to study in Australia, here are lots of things you should know.
Check out our guide to Coffs Harbour which including everything you need to know about visiting this popular city in New South Wales, Australia. View a...
For many, Sri Lanka is a fairly mysterious country that isn’t often covered in media or other outlets. When you glance at a map, it is barely...
If you are going to travel to Iceland then we highly recommend learning some of the basics of the local language....