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Do overseas NGOs really want international volunteers? Absolutely, according to new research by Dr. Erin Barnhart.
Take the guess-work out of finding the right overseas teaching position with a good recruiting agency.
Having a TEFL certification can mean better schools, better pay, and may even be required for a work visa. But which kind of course should you choose?
A year of travelling with purpose is a great way to get out of a work rut. Expert Susan Griffith offers tips to help you prepare for taking time off from your everyday life.
Overtourism and the problems it creates may make you feel like giving up your passport. But responsible travel experts say there's a better way.
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.