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Munich's Vibrant Underground Culture

Munich's Vibrant Underground Culture

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Munich is no Berlin, but alternative culture still thrives here. 
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Katrina by St. Petersburg's signature splitting bridges over the Neva River.

I Thought I Was Immune to Culture Shock. I Was Wrong.

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My culture shock took so long, I didn’t notice that it was happening.
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International Conference Travel

International Conference Travel

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For academics, scholars and researchers, travelling to international conferences means sharing ideas, accessing new resources and expertise and, of course, eating free pastries.
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The writer, Jenna Kunze, with one of her couchsurfing host families.

Safe Couchsurfing

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For travellers on a tight budget or anyone looking for a truly immersive experience, the utility of couchsurfing is obvious. But is it safe for solo female travellers? The answer might surprise you.
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Ayahuasca Tourism: Shamans, Charlatans and Thousand-dollar Retreats

Ayahuasca Tourism: Shamans, Charlatans and Thousand-dollar Retreats

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Whether it's a quest for self-awareness, a cure for mental maladies or just the next big high, travellers are turning a traditional Amazonian healing ceremony into a multi-million dollar industry.
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Are You Living Abroad Like the Locals, or Displacing Them?

Are You Living Abroad Like the Locals, or Displacing Them?

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In cities around the world, exploding tourism and expat cash are driving prices up, and locals out.
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My Time in Paris is Ending. The FOMO? It's Real.

My Time in Paris is Ending. The FOMO? It's Real.

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I'm trying to figure out how to squeeze out every last moment for what it's worth. 
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Ashley & Carter at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Ireland.

Moving Abroad: The Small Things You Don’t Think About

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Two short weeks in Ireland have put us through the wringer and brought us out stronger. 
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Katie in Malcesine, Lake Garda

I Never Wanted to Study Abroad. Here's How It Changed My Life.

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My year abroad was the gap year I never knew I needed. 
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Study Abroad's Biggest Secret

Study Abroad's Biggest Secret

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Terms papers, exams and stress still exist overseas.   
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Jardin du Luxembourgh in Paris, France

France, According to a Frenchman

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A chance encounter changes my perspective—and reminds me why I'm studying abroad. 
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5 Things I've Learned from One Month in Paris

5 Things I've Learned from One Month in Paris

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The city has more than a few surprises for a study abroad student. 
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