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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.
June 4, 2019

Safe Couchsurfing

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.
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.
How a decade of international work and travel helped me survive four months alone in Alberta's boreal forest.
Operating on a shoestring budget, this non-profit is working to improve conditions for porters in Tanzania.
Stranded in a Walmart parking lot and other remarkable Instagram moments.
November 7, 2018

A Slice of Home in Rome

Arriving in the Eternal City after two years in rural Sri Lanka, only one thing could get me through this kind of culture shock.
Three questions to help you decide whether to become a digital nomad or a rooted expat.
Hitting the road in Australia? Save time and money with these tips.
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