Motivation

In your friend group, are you the ExtraTM Friend? Are you a champagne-on-a-beer-budget, sequins-from-the-thrift-store type of Out There? Me too! (I’m also the MomTM Friend...

When I hear Couchsurfing stories, they’re typically presented in a way that assumes the listener is a social butterfly of one kind or another. They...

I can sit here and tell you a harrowing tale of excitement, suspense, and fearless adventure, but that would be a lie, and that’s not...

Now that tourist visas are no longer required for American, Canadian, Australian, and Japanese citizens, many of you have no excuse NOT to visit Brazil. ...

It was 6am. I woke up to a sky that was still dark and a hotel bed that begged me to stay in it (how...

The word awkward is defined in the dictionary as “Not easy to deal with; requiring cautious action,” and “Embarrassing, inconvenient.” That sums up about 75%...

Like many of you, I am a proud product of the North American education system.  I studied in the United States from pre-school all the...

I love planning like that moth meme loves lamps. I did nine months of research to prepare for my first trip to Europe, and there...

“You look Egyptian but sound like a tourist.” – every local I met in Egypt. While stressing over finals in my last semester of university, I...

This article is two months late. That’s because I thought I was doing the working nomad thing right, but it was a bit harder than...

To be completely honest, I was on the fence about writing this post, because it’s super personal. BUT that which is personal can offer guidance...

No shade to France and Italy, but let’s talk about some other awesome countries worth considering if you’re interested in studying abroad. I spent my...