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Living with No Worldly Possessions
July 5, 2023

Living with No Worldly Possessions

Waiting for my belongings to arrive from overseas, I realized how resourceful I could be.
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The author's cat, Kitty
July 5, 2023

How We Moved Our Cat Abroad

When we decided to move overseas, there was just one small obstacle: Our beloved cat, Kitty.
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Kevin atop Mt. Fuji
July 5, 2023

An Ocean of Language

In a quiet Tokyo neighbourhood, a convenience store became my classroom.
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The writer, Joanna, on one of her volunteer abroad placements.
July 3, 2023

Volunteering Abroad: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The pros and cons of donating your time to a worthy cause.
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Irina posing as a farmer
July 1, 2023

Volunteering Abroad: Expectations vs. Reality

Spoiler alert: There was a big gap between the two. 
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What to Expect as an American Expat Working in the Netherlands
July 1, 2023

What to Expect as an American Expat Working in the Netherlands

An American expat examines how different countries value work-life balance.  
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How a Google Search Led Me to an Unexpected Region of France
June 16, 2023

How a Google Search Led Me to an Unexpected Region of France

Is it Germany? Is it France? No, it's Alsace.
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Treasure at the Louvre in Paris, France
June 16, 2023

My Parisian Love Affair Has Ended

 There are two types of people in this world: Those who love Paris and those who do not.
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Earthsong's Steward, Elena Rose
May 16, 2023

Food Habits Die Hard

What do you do when familiar favourites aren't available abroad?
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The Benefits and Challenges of Volunteering in Hostels
April 23, 2023

The Benefits and Challenges of Volunteering in Hostels

Latin America and backpacker hostels go together like bread and butter.
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When Your Work Abroad Dreams Don't Go to Plan
April 17, 2023

When Your Work Abroad Dreams Don't Go to Plan

Why I've returned home ahead of schedule.
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Tides of Affection: A Hard-won Love of Volunteering with Sea Turtles
April 13, 2023

Tides of Affection: A Hard-won Love of Volunteering with Sea Turtles

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