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A man walks through an Indonesian dump.
April 4, 2017

Bali's Trash Conundrum

Each year, millions of travellers come to this small Indonesian island for its pristine beaches and reefs, and leave behind a mountain of rubbish.
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Taking public transit means adopting to a different pace of life.
April 2, 2017

Planes, Trains and Tuk-tuks

Five lessons learned from taking public transport abroad. 
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The roots of a mangrove.
April 1, 2017

Mangrove Matters

From the classroom to the mangrove forest, Emma's year in Thailand is taking an interesting turn.
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A Language Litany
March 25, 2017

A Language Litany

Finding bathrooms and making small talk—all part of picking up Survival Chinese (or, in my case, making a fool of myself).
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Nicole in Thailand
March 16, 2017

A Year of Teaching in Thailand

As Nicole packs her bags for Taiwan, she reflects on what she's learned in the last year.
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Why I'm Moving to Taiwan
March 16, 2017

Why I'm Moving to Taiwan

Nicole finds "purpose" in her latest journey. 
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Cooking Lessons in Myanmar
March 8, 2017

Cooking Lessons in Myanmar

What can a group of women running a restaurant in Myanmar teach a veteran Toronto cooking school instructor and Cuso International volunteer? Plenty.
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Getting Thai’d Up: Lessons in Giving
February 23, 2017

Getting Thai’d Up: Lessons in Giving

Struggling with individuality in a collective society. 
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How Not to Mess Up a Move to China
February 21, 2017

How Not to Mess Up a Move to China

10 tips to make your transition abroad easier. 
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Settling in an Unsettled City
February 21, 2017

Settling in an Unsettled City

"Normalcy" and "routine" may be hard to come by in Shanghai.
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Aerial view of Dalian, China.
February 6, 2017

A Glimpse of Dalian, China

An average commute home, complete with perfumed sausage and potato pocket warmers.
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Forging a Life in China
February 6, 2017

Forging a Life in China

Jordan left to teach abroad for a season. . .over five years ago. How he's thrived overseas. 
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