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Around the world in 80 travel-writing assignments? Only if you're lucky. Travel writer Julia Steinecke sheds some light on one of the world's most appealing and misunderstood professions.
Here's a common dilemma: itchy feet and an empty wallet. Sound familiar? If you're finding yourself in this situation, you have a few travel options. You could: forget about it and go back to bed; turn on the Discovery Channel, watch a few travel programmes and buy a lottery ticket; look for a way to help fund your travels...
Ever dream of leaving work to trek in the Himalayas? Backpack your way round the Antipodes? Work abroad expert Susan Griffiths will give you the little push that you need to hit the road.
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Plan a working holiday: SWAP provides assistance for Canadians and Americans seeking to work abroad.
Teach abroad in China, Korea, Taiwan or Vietnam.
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