You are here: Home/ Tags/ Articles

Articles: Articles, Programs, Blogs, Travel Resources

Francesca poses with a bowl of "halusky."

Surviving as a Vegetarian With My Host Family in Ukraine

Being flexible with my diet helped me learn more about Ukrainian culture.
Published in Beyond the Guidebook
Tagged under
Read more...
The Future of Tourism in Bali

The Future of Tourism in Bali

Gone are the days of bustling beach crowds, surfer-saturated waves, and bumper-to-bumper motorbike traffic in Bali. Is this how tourism should be?
Published in Beyond the Guidebook
Tagged under
Read more...
A Cherokee street sign in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

A is for the Atlas of Endangered Alphabets

Two-thirds of the world's written scripts are in danger of disappearing—and with them, the unique cultural knowledge they convey.
Published in Beyond the Guidebook
Tagged under
Read more...
Asylum Seekers in Tlaquepaque, Jalisco

Stepping Stones to Safety: Volunteering in Mexican Migrant Shelters

Driven by gang violence, crop failure and poverty, Central American migrants head northward in search of a better life.
Published in Volunteer Abroad
Tagged under
Read more...
The 7 Best Careers & Sectors for Working Abroad

The 7 Best Careers & Sectors for Working Abroad

What are the most in-demand and highly sought-after professions for international work—and how can you get your foot in the door?
Published in Work Abroad
Tagged under
Read more...
Essential Guide to Responsible & Ethical Travel

Essential Guide to Responsible & Ethical Travel

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.
Published in Beyond the Guidebook
Tagged under
Read more...
The Broke Backpacker’s Guide to Scoring Free Accommodation

The Broke Backpacker’s Guide to Scoring Free Accommodation

From couchsurfing to house swapping, here's how to take the cost of accommodation out of your travel budget.
Published in Budget Traveller
Tagged under
Read more...
How to Volunteer Abroad for Free

How to Volunteer Abroad for Free

Hosting international volunteers requires a considerable amount of time and resources. But does that mean you have to pay to volunteer abroad?
Published in Volunteer Abroad
Tagged under
Read more...
Thumbs-up to Belgrade

Thumbs-up to Belgrade

A first-time hitchhiker learns the subtle art of thumbing to Serbia. 
Published in Budget Traveller
Tagged under
Read more...
A Vegetarian's Guide to Eating in China

A Vegetarian's Guide to Eating in China

A Mandarin-speaking vegetarian shares her secrets for navigating a meat-heavy land. 
Published in Beyond the Guidebook
Tagged under
Read more...
5 Classic Reads That Will Transport You Around the World

5 Classic Reads That Will Transport You Around the World

A travel reading list to help you through a pandemic.
Published in Travel intelligence
Tagged under
Read more...
Faceplanting My Way Into an Overseas Emergency Room

Faceplanting My Way Into an Overseas Emergency Room

The downfalls (literally) of being a 54-year-old backpacker.
Published in Travel Health
Tagged under
Read more...
Page 5 of 17

Join the Verge Community

Verge Magazine Membership


Join our community of savvy travellers and put nearly two decades of inspiring articles, authoritative information and expert advice to work for you.

Show me more > Login >

 

Featured Opportunity

TEFL Worldwide Prague | Accredited TEFL Certificate Course
TEFL Worldwide Prague | Accredited TEFL Certificate Course

Teach & Travel Worldwide with TEFL Worldwide Prague!

Travel Intelligence Bulletin

Namibia

The latest openings overseas—direct to your inbox.
More information and sample newsletter>

Subscriber Login

About

Travel with purpose; travel for good. Articles, resources and events for ethical and meaningful travel, volunteering, working and studying abroad.

Verge believes in travel for change. International experience creates global citizens, who can change our planet for the better. This belief is at the core of everything we do.

Like what you see?

Follow us on social media