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The Realities of Being a Digital Nomad
December 13, 2022

The Realities of Being a Digital Nomad

Not being tied to a city or country can be freeing—but it also comes with challenges.  
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Discussing books in Borneo.
May 11, 2019

10 Books to Accompany an Adventure

Perfect for your pack, these stories will inspire and entertain you. 
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The outside of my hut in Borneo
March 27, 2019

A Jungle Research Station is No Place for the Squeamish

Deep in the Borneo rainforest, I'm learning to expect the unexpected. 
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Saoirse volunteering in rural areas in Sabah, Borneo.
August 13, 2017

8 Things I'm No Longer Scared of After Volunteering Abroad

Volunteering abroad brings whole new meaning to the phrase "first-world problems."
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5 Things I Learned About Leadership by Trekking in Malaysian Borneo
August 4, 2017

5 Things I Learned About Leadership by Trekking in Malaysian Borneo

Sixteen days in the jungle is a tough challenge. But what happens when it's your turn to lead the group?
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Palm oil trees will fruit for 30 years, providing a much needed income for some of the poorest parts of Malaysia.
July 1, 2017

Can Palm Oil Save Borneo's Rainforests?

Palm oil is known as the food product that's destroying rainforests. But is there more to the story?
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Judi makes the most of monsoon season in Malaysia.
March 10, 2013

Whirlwind Trip Through a Monsoon

Four tips for making the most of the rainy season.
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Kevin Lee interned in Malaysia.
August 8, 2012

Tips and Tricks to Avoiding Travel Trouble

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June 21, 2011

A Look at Going Abroad from Outside the West

It's easy to think about studying or volunteering abroad in terms of people from the West going away.
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Get Stuck: A Guide to Travel Vaccinations
June 21, 2009

Get Stuck: A Guide to Travel Vaccinations

Why you should consider a pre-trip shot in the arm.
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Must-See Global Eco Hotspots
June 19, 2009

Must-See Global Eco Hotspots

Attention eco-conscious travellers! This special destination section scans the map for the planet's top biological hotspots. From historical landmarks to reefs and forests, here are 13 eco hotspots you need to see—and ways you can make your travels contribute to their conservation.
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