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7 Extreme Adventures You Have to Experience Around the World

by Bert Maxwell /
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Mar 31, 2015 / 0 comments

Love the adrenaline and satisfaction of pursuing extreme adventures? Here are 7 great ones - ready?

 

5 Awesome Places to Study Abroad

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Mar 31, 2015 / 0 comments

Studying abroad is a huge decision and though it means leaving your comfort zone, it can also be extremely rewarding. Here are our top picks for studying abroad where you can immerse yourself in the culture and really feel like a local…

 

London on the Cheap

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Mar 31, 2015 / 0 comments

London – one of the world’s capitols, and one of the world’s most expensive cities. But it doesn’t have to break your bank – here are some tried and true tips for saving money in London. And if you find something to splurge on, well, you’ll have the cash.

 

Florida Culture for the Week of March 30, 2015 by Josh Garrick

by Josh Garrick / Mar 30, 2015 / 0 comments

Florida Culture for the Week of March 30, 2015 by Josh Garrick

NOW to April 19 – The Philadelphia Story at Mad Cow

When main-line Philadelphia’s Tracy Lord decides to get married (again), her ex-husband and a tabloid reporter turn up just before the ceremony in this classic satire of ‘Society meets tabloid journalism.’ The romantic comedy was written in 1939 by Philip Barry only to become a film classic starring Cary Grant and Kathryn Hepburn in 1940. As timely today as when it was first written, call 407.297.8788 or visit madcowtheatre.com

 

Climate Change is Ripping Apart My Adopted Family and Country, Kiribati

by Mike Roman / Mar 30, 2015 / 0 comments

Climate Change is Ripping Apart My Adopted Family and Country Tarawa, Kiribati (formerly known as the Gilbert Islands)

On December 12, 2000, I wrote home from the middle of the Pacific Ocean.

A Paradise: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

by Lin Yuhan /
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Mar 29, 2015 / 0 comments

A Paradise: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

 

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Close Encounters of the Fowl Kind: A Zany Slice of Italy

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Mar 28, 2015 / 1 comments

After a few days spent with my in-laws in Abruzzo, we’re ready to make the trek back home to Tuscany.

Over morning coffee, David says, “My parents have a gift for us: two hens, their best ones!”

The three of them anxiously watch my response.

“Now you can have fresh eggs every day!” Maria happily says.

Writing From The Heart While Learning English

by Lisa Doctor /
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Mar 28, 2015 / 0 comments

The English department chairwoman at the Official Language School in Mallorca, Spain was skeptical about my one-day writing workshop. After all, the administration had never before seen creative writing used to improve English language skills, so they had no reason to believe it was an effective teaching method.

#StudyAbroadBecause no one ever regretted it

by Stasia Lopez /
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Mar 27, 2015 / 0 comments

Brooke Roberts has captured attention with her audacious personality, get things done attitude, and no-nonsense approach to career, entrepreneurship, yoga, travel, and life. After building a successful career in international education, Brooke became one of the youngest female executives in the youth travel industry tripling the Go Abroad team, reach, and revenue in just three years.

Walking Sydney: North Bondi to South Head

by wandering freditor / Mar 25, 2015 / 0 comments

When I was but a nipper, my folks couldn’t afford to buy me a bike. (No, I am not one of the four Yorkshiremen, this is not a tale of whose poverty is the greatest, wins a-la M Python!).

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