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Preparing to Volunteer in Colombia

With only one week to departure, Nadine discovers that there's a problem with her flights.
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Why I Decided to Volunteer in Medellín, Colombia

Nadine planned to go to Europe, but wound up in South America. Here's why.
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The Wild Cats of Sterlitamak, Russia

The Wild Cats of Sterlitamak, Russia

As Katie discovers, monuments and tourist attractions are far from the heart of a city.
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Developing an International Internship Workplan

How to hit the ground running in a developing country.
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Andrew overlooks Kaiteur Falls in Guyana.

Dealing with Volunteer Abroad Challenges

Andrew reflects on the summer he spent volunteering in Guyana.
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Samantha stands in the organ at the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland.

Travelling as a Local, Not a Tourist

For blogger Samantha, interacting with locals is the key to true cultural immersion.
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Shopkeepers in India.

How to Barter in India

Carly shares her tips on bargaining  like an Indian for a fair price.
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5 Reasons Why You Should Study Abroad

Why you need to spend a semester overseas.
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Voluntourism Replaces Cruises as Top Vacation

$25 off flights and what's wrong with voluntourism: the latest news in work, study and volunteer abroad.
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Culinary Comforts in the Developing World

No oven? No fridge? That's no problem for creative international volunteers.
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Culture Shock in Guyana

Despite the ice cold showers and constant noise, this "blondie" blogger is learning to love Guyana.
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Natalie explains the difference between comparatives and superlatives to Robinson, one of her students, in beginner English class.

Beyond Disaster Relief: Development in Haiti

Nearly three years after Haiti's 2010 earthquake, blogger Natalie Gilbert visits the country to discover that there's plenty to the country beyond the rubble.
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