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Lock up those emotions and lock them up tight.
September 30, 2016

How to Fix a Broken Heart

Dealing with the heartbreak of living abroad. 
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Being too flexible can really push your limits.
September 13, 2016

Are Aid Workers Flexible to the Point of Breaking?

What's the true cost of "adaptability"? 
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The soccer stadium in Sangolqui, Ecuador
September 13, 2016

The True Soccer Superfans

Experiencing firsthand the diehard, next-level soccer mania in Latin America.
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Colombia and Coffee Culture
August 29, 2016

Colombia and Coffee Culture

How learning about coffee helped Alicia to understand Colombian culture.
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Emma visiting one of Brazil's favelas.
August 22, 2016

What Olympics Spectators Can Do to Help

As ethical travellers, should we be supporting mega sporting events? 
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Cruise Ship Work: The Secret to Not Going Overboard
August 9, 2016

Cruise Ship Work: The Secret to Not Going Overboard

Working on a cruise ship means long hours, late nights and its own kind of party culture. Here's how to stay on the deck and out of the infirmary.
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Olympian Kerri Walsh shakes the hands of volunteers during the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
August 9, 2016

How to Volunteer at the Olympics—and Beyond

Let the games begin.
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Spanish Language Learning 101
July 28, 2016

Spanish Language Learning 101

Three tools for learning a foreign language. 
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Secret number one? Coffee.
July 28, 2016

3 Secrets to Surviving Life Abroad

How Alicia turned an interest in teaching into a Colombian adventure.
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Overcoming Culture Shock
July 25, 2016

Overcoming Culture Shock

How to handle the ups and downs when living abroad isn't exactly what you'd imagined.
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Making new friends may involve hiking. You have been warned.
July 25, 2016

How to Make Friends and Not Terrify People

"Dos" and "don'ts" for building a community abroad.
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Drivers in La Paz make the Fast and the Furious seem like Driving Miss Daisy.
June 16, 2016

Day in the Life: Development Worker in Bolivia

Sleeping is for when you're between overseas placements. 
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