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A traffic jam in Vietnam.
January 10, 2018

What You Need to Know About Motorbiking in Vietnam

A primer on owning and driving a motorbike in Hanoi. 
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5 Phases for Working With Indigenous Communities
January 4, 2018

5 Phases for Working With Indigenous Communities

How to build relationships every step of the way. 
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The sun sets over San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua.
January 4, 2018

How I Learned to Live Without

When all my money was stolen in Nicaragua, I was at a loss. It turned out to be the best way to start the new year. 
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The Swarovski studded tree illuminates Zürich’s largest indoor market.
December 15, 2017

Four Days in Zürich: What to Do, See & Eat on a Budget

Zürich was never at the top of my must-see travel destinations list. And boy, was I wrong. 
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Lorraine at Himeji Castle in Himeji, Japan
December 10, 2017

How I Got a Non-English Teaching Job in Japan

It’s not easy. . .but it's also not impossible.  
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Holiday Giving: Cuso International’s Maternal Health Program
December 8, 2017

Holiday Giving: Cuso International’s Maternal Health Program

In Ethiopia, more than 80 per cent of women give birth without a skilled health worker. If complications arise, the consequences can be tragic.
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A moment of contemplation with friends after a gruelling afternoon of trekking in Nepal.
December 8, 2017

Why Friendships Define Your Time Abroad

The people you meet overseas will be integral to the kinds of experiences you have, and here's why.
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A clean-up underway in the writer's community.
December 5, 2017

The Highs and Lows of Community Life

Living in an isolated community in South Africa has presented a number of unexpected challenges.
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A girl demonstrates how to "wai" in Thailand.
December 5, 2017

Respect in the Thai Classroom

Four unique customs that teachers will encounter in Thailand. 
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Loading the rice in Hpa'an.
December 4, 2017

Offering Aid in Myanmar

Lending a greater meaning to my work abroad.  
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The Pantheon.
December 1, 2017

Keeping the Spark of Travel Alive

When the excitement of travel fades, here are three ways to reignite it. 
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Looking out over a sunset at Sigiriya Rock, Sri Lanka.
November 29, 2017

Learning How to Go Home

Being abroad has taught me many things, including that everything comes to an end. 
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