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Homestays Versus House-stays

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Judi and her homestay host on top of a volcano.
The case for staying in a home away from home.
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5 Lessons for Surviving Hong Kong

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Monica and a group of friends share a dim sum meal in Hong Kong.
Working abroad in Hong Kong has taught Monica how to navigate the city's social norms.
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Crossed Cultures: 5 Tips for Avoiding Cultural Faux Pas

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Crossed Cultures: 5 Tips for Avoiding Cultural Faux Pas
Keep your hands on the straight-and-narrow and your feet out of your mouth.  
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Adventures in Southern New Zealand

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Eric takes the leap in Queenstown.
The best places for adventure junkies in Queenstown, New Zealand.
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Reverse “Identity” Shock: Beyond Jet Lag and Culture Clash

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Reverse “Identity” Shock: Beyond Jet Lag and Culture Clash
Making the transition from "volunteer" to "tourist."
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Study Abroad Pre-departure Checklist

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Study Abroad Pre-departure Checklist
There is one point on which every study abroad advisor will agree: they have never had a student complain of being over-prepared for their time abroad! Here’s a list of some items that you will need to address before you head out:
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Change the Way We Think of Charity

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Study abroad scholarships and the value of intercultural skills: the latest news in work, study and volunteer abroad.
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Catching the Travel Bug

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Landscape surround Ita, Brazil.
It's the best kind of illness and Rob's got it bad.
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Taxi Drivers of Colombia

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Getting in a cab in Colombia? You're in for a ride.
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The Japanese Love to Dance

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How to navigate a Japanese workplace.
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