The international volunteering industry has a complicated ethical terrain. It’s a tangled web of beliefs, techniques, and approaches to development and assistance. It’s also at the heart of any conversation… Continue Reading »
Category: Travel
Travel is an enlightening and enjoyable pursuit. I have been privileged to travel for both business and pleasure. I lived in Newfoundland and Panama as a child. I lived in… Continue Reading »
Culture Shock If you have ever thought about living, working, studying, or even travelling extensively abroad, you may have come across the phrase culture shock. Typically associated with confusion, stress,… Continue Reading »
One of the biggest obstacles most students have with developing their study abroad program is cost – and that’s okay. In this post, I will outline a few of the… Continue Reading »
I love traveling. Exploring new places was one of my favorite activities before the pandemic. Since I could not travel during the pandemic, I had to find new ways to… Continue Reading »
It is no secret that travel is one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. The global tourism industry accounts for roughly 8% of all global emissions,… Continue Reading »
I thank my parents for sparking my passion for world travel. At eight years old, I had the first opportunity to take a trip abroad. My mom and dad had… Continue Reading »