#exchangeourworld

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  • Jeff in South Korea
  • 21-Aug-2017
Home Away From Home

I finally returned home to the U.S. after being in South Korea for nearly a full year and it didn'tRead More ⇾

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  • McKinley in Peru
  • 18-Aug-2017
Coming Home

About a week before I came home from Huanchaco, Peru, my mom called to finalize some travel plans. She saidRead More ⇾

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  • Garrett in Latvia
  • 16-Aug-2017
A Complete Transformation

I have roughly one week left in Riga, Latvia, and I am feeling quite unsettled about my departure. The friendsRead More ⇾

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  • McKinley in Peru
  • 14-Aug-2017
Then and Now

Travel isn't always pretty. It isn't always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts, it even breaks your heart. But that's okay. TheRead More ⇾

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  • Trevor in New Zealand
  • 11-Aug-2017
Coming Home

Going from suburban Southern California to suburban South Island, New Zealand was a relatively easy transition. I wouldn’t say IRead More ⇾

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  • Tan Vu
  • 09-Aug-2017
The Beauty of Singapore’s Subway System

My first time using the metro system in Singapore, which is called the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), was quite anRead More ⇾

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  • Janelle in Tanzania
  • 07-Aug-2017
I’m Back and I’m Better

When I first saw the chart titled “Stages of Culture Shock and Reverse Culture Shock” in the Gilman blog-writing syllabus,Read More ⇾

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  • Garrett in Latvia
  • 04-Aug-2017
Summer Solstice Holiday

Well, it was a fascinating long weekend, to say the least. The two-day holiday festivities began on Friday for whatRead More ⇾

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  • Tammie in France
  • 31-Jul-2017
The Return and Reverse Culture Shock

“The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set footRead More ⇾

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  • McKinley in Peru
  • 28-Jul-2017
Top 7 Things To Do in Peru

I have been in Peru for three weeks, and feel as though I have lived a lifetime of experiences. IRead More ⇾

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  • Sarah Pressler
  • 26-Jul-2017
Mom Abroad: Challenges and Adjustments During My First Week in Italy

"I'm signing up to study abroad in Italy, which is 4 weeks long, and I may stay over a fewRead More ⇾