Travel Articles & Guides

By Kirsten Colquhoun | August 07, 2026

How they actually landed their first teaching job abroad For aspiring teachers, finding a job can feel daunting when competition is high and opportunities seem limited. Fortunately, there is a practical way to widen your options: get TEFL certified. An accredited, recognized qualification prepares you for a flexible ...

By Mariam Cananes | July 31, 2026

Yes! If you're planning a gap year in Southeast Asia, you don't have to limit yourself to a single destination. Many gap year programs include travel through two or more countries, making it possible to experience different destinations in a single trip. The region has long been a popular destination for gap year tra...

By Conner Kopischke | July 15, 2026

Studying abroad is one of the most exciting chapters of university life. It offers the chance to explore new cultures, gain independence, and experience the world beyond the classroom. But as thrilling as it is, adjusting to life in a new country can also be challenging. Many students arrive in their host destinations...

By María Amorós | June 04, 2026

Big cities get the spotlight, but why not choose a coastal destination like Dénia for a truly immersive Spanish-learning experience? You've made the decision: you're going to study Spanish in Spain. Smart move. And if you're like most people, your mind immediately jumps to Madrid or Barcelona—iconic, energetic, unden...

By Oliver Hagan | April 21, 2026

A gap year is often described as a break between high school and college, but at its best, it’s far more than time off. It’s a rare window for gaining independence and global perspectives before diving into academic and professional paths. And it may be the only moment when your responsibilities are flexible enough to...

By Kalei Vasquez | April 15, 2026

Argentina needs no introduction. Steak, wine, tango, Patagonia, football… the list of reasons to go is as long as it is convincing. But beyond its bucket-list appeal, the Land of Passion is also one of the most rewarding places to teach abroad. With growing demand for English teachers across locations, from vibrant Bu...

By Georgia Curtis | January 14, 2026

Dreaming of an adventure in Rome? Often called the “heart of Italy,” it is truly one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It is culturally and historically rich, featuring stories from centuries past and art inspired by cultures from around the world. Sightseeing through Rome means wandering ancient streets wher...

By Dr. Mohammad Ghassemi, M.D. | December 08, 2025

As the field of medicine grows more competitive, high schoolers with dreams of becoming doctors are taking steps earlier than ever to prepare for future careers. One of the most popular ways to get a head start? Pre-med summer camps for high school students. These experiential learning programs abroad for teens are d...

By Isha Raturi | November 18, 2025

When students consider studying abroad in Italy, they often gravitate toward Rome's ancient grandeur, Milan's fashion scene, or Venice's romantic canals. Yet thousands of those who choose Florence discover something different: a city that offers everything Italy promises, wrapped in a more intimate, manageable, and ge...

By Robert Ludwig | October 24, 2025

Teaching English abroad is an exciting opportunity, and in recent years, Poland has emerged as a top choice for many educators. Home to the world’s biggest castle, it offers a unique combination of professional and personal experiences. Thanks to a rapidly growing demand for English proficiency, expanding private and ...

By Natalie Gilbert | September 29, 2025

Studying abroad, particularly over the last decade, has become increasingly accessible for LGBTQ+ travelers. This is thanks to legal advancements and a generally more supportive global community atmosphere. As institutions and governments work toward greater inclusivity, more travelers are finding opportunities to exp...

By Dana Marie Paler | September 10, 2025

Choosing to pursue postgraduate education is a big decision, and with online programs becoming more popular, many professionals are asking themselves: “Is an online MBA worth it?” The flexibility, accessibility, and growing acceptance of online master’s in business make it an appealing option, especially if you’re ba...