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13 LGBTQIA+-friendly cities to explore this summer
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Happy Pride! With June being a month dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community, we want to highlight some of the best cities aro...

5 fun ways to start preparing for your summer trip today
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The balmy evenings, faint scent of sun cream and long, sunny days: summer is finally upon us. With sunshine and new surroundings on the brain, it’s ha...

Top travel tips for your next cycling adventure
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Cycling is not only a low-carbon, sustainable way to travel, but it’s also one of the most immersive options for exploring a new place or having an ep...

Reverse culture shock: How to settle in back home after traveling
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Spending time abroad is transformative, and the journey is punctuated with new experiences, people, and customs. With that, can sometimes come culture...

Why learn Spanish in Spain
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In the modern world, speaking more than one language is not just a skill; it's a superpower. So why not start with Spanish? With over 400 million ...

How to eat like the Koreans eat
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A country’s food and culture are like this (*holds up crossed fingers*). They’re besties. Korean food has become wildly popular around the globe, but ...

10 unique spots to add to your summer bucket list
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Summer is just around the corner, so it’s time to pack away those puffer jackets and start making plans for some epic summer adventures while you trav...

8 things only international students will understand
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A study abroad trip is a life-changing experience. Not only will you gain confidence, learn new skills, see amazing places, and meet new people, but y...

The 5 best cities to eat vegan in the UK
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The demand for plant-based cuisine has exploded, and the culinary world is stepping up. Gone are the days of being limited to dull salads, soggy steam...

10 charming creatures for wildlife lovers to spot in the UK
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The United Kingdom might not be known as one of the world’s top destinations for wildlife, but it is actually home to an incredible range of curious, ...

The ultimate guide to the perfect gap year
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A previously published EF GO blog post described a gap year in two ways:gap year(gæp jɪr)nounan amazing way to win at lifea period – often before, dur...

5 things to do in Rome on a budget
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Rome is the largest Italian-speaking city in the world. With its fascinating history, vibrant atmosphere and unbeatable cuisine, Rome stands out as on...