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Korea Beyond the Bars
For many, coming to Korea as an English teacher is a sweet deal: free rent, a good salary, and cheap booze. For some of us in the cities, our lifestyle can feel like an extended year of university. School gets out and foreign teachers rendezvous at any place with cheap beer on tap
Poland: The Gem of Eastern Europe
I just returned from a three week academic study trip to Poland. I am a graduate student at the Hebrew University, and was lucky enough to earn a fellowship to travel to Poland to study the Holocaust and Polish Jewish relations. However, before, the trip, when people asked me how long I would be in Poland, and I replied three weeks, they were all taken aback.
Pure Bliss in Barbados
Who knew you could fall in love in two days?! Well, I’ve fallen hard for the tiny island of Barbados. I spent about two days in Barbados where each morning started with a HOMEMADE breakfast! The wife of the Gemini House B&B fixes breakfast from scratch every morning
Dublin: Equal Parts History and Entertainment
This past fall, I spent four months in Ireland’s capital studying abroad. Dublin cannot be described or pinned down in one or two words. It is known for its lively nightlife, friendly locals and plethora of pints but Dublin’s history is equally rich.
Living a Balanced Life in the Netherlands
When I chose Utrecht as a study abroad destination, I wasn’t sure what to expect. To be completely honest, I knew next to nothing about the Netherlands, its history, or the people living there. After five months, I’ve cultivated a deep respect for Dutch culture, though there’s still much about it I don’t know
