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  • Brett in Taiwan
  • 18-Apr-2013
So I was wrong okay? I can get homesick.

Culture shock is something I heard about all the time in the International House at my university. I saw itRead More ⇾

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  • Danielle in Morocco
  • 18-Apr-2013
MOVING OUT: STARTING THE FINAL STAGE

After two months of living with my wonderful host family, it is time to bid them adieu. The final monthRead More ⇾

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  • Brett in Taiwan
  • 17-Apr-2013
A Stranger in Taiwan

“Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort ofRead More ⇾

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  • Danielle in Morocco
  • 03-Apr-2013
Define Homesick

A couple days ago we were talking about the impending end of our program and one of the other girlsRead More ⇾

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  • Sana in Trinidad & Tobago
  • 03-Apr-2013
Lay of the Land in Trinidad & Tobago

While some countries are known for their grand architecture and visitors traverse the pathways of the city to photograph theRead More ⇾

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  • Danielle in Morocco
  • 03-Apr-2013
Into the Moroccan Countryside

Our third and final excursion was to a small village near Beni Mallal in a region of Morocco known forRead More ⇾

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  • Tyler in Brazil
  • 03-Apr-2013
Carnaval – Part 1

The time was coming to start thinking about what I was going to do for Carnaval, the great holiday atRead More ⇾

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  • Hira in England
  • 11-Mar-2013
London, above ground

While in London, I take classes at the CAPA International Institute two days a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays. MyRead More ⇾

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  • Sana in Trinidad & Tobago
  • 06-Mar-2013
My Trinidadian Family

The first thing I felt was the heat. The very moment I stepped out of the air conditioned airport andRead More ⇾

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  • Danielle in Morocco
  • 06-Mar-2013
Interlude in Amsterdam

The fourth week (and the one month mark) of my study abroad program in Rabat was spent in Amsterdam forRead More ⇾

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  • Sana in Trinidad & Tobago
  • 26-Feb-2013
The Trials and Triumphs of Travel

"Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort ofRead More ⇾

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  • Sana in Trinidad & Tobago
  • 26-Feb-2013
Soca Soirees and Carnival Craziness

This week, I experienced my first taste of Carnival traditions, as tourists flock to Trinidad and Tobago, and the celebrationsRead More ⇾