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Extreme Tourism, according to Chuck

Extreme Tourism, according to Chuck

Extreme tourism could lead you anywhere, so as long as you are taken outside of your comfort zone.

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International Relations

International Relations

Almost all of my American friends I made while studying abroad were majoring in international relations. At Syracuse University, like most others, it is a broad field, incorporating law, organizations, security, diplomacy, political economy, and international communication in each geographic region of the world.
As a a magazine journalism and modern foreign language major, I was [...]

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The Mexican Tradition of Nochebuena

The Mexican Tradition of Nochebuena

For the main course, young and old enjoy the quintessential Mexican comfort food, pozole.

Posted in Features, Food, MexicoComments

It’s Chile in Manhattan

It’s Chile in Manhattan

Traditional Chilean food, although simple, has a medley of flavors.

Posted in Chile, Features, Food, New York City, ReviewsComments

The Geography of Bliss

The Geography of Bliss

Although an optimistic nation, the U.S. is nowhere near the happiest.

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Forget a Guide, a Book… and Even a Map

Forget a Guide, a Book… and Even a Map

It was the Bardini Garden, and we were at that moment in time, it’s sole visitors.

Posted in Features, Planning, Travel BooksComments

Expat: Women’s True Tales of Life Abroad

Expat: Women’s True Tales of Life Abroad

I promise I don’t only read travelogues and memoirs by women, it just happens to be that I’ve consequently read many of the sort :). Still, there’s certain safety concerns and precautions that I would assume cloud the mind of female globetrotters more so than their male counterparts. This book, Expat: Women’s True Tales of [...]

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Without Reservations: The Travel of an Independent Woman

Without Reservations: The Travel of an Independent Woman

Before embarking on my 340-day traveling adventure, I was beyond nervous. Not only do most students not study abroad for a complete year, but they definitely don’t do so alone. Most programs are large, it is nearly expected that you will know at least one or two people… the Chile program, on the other hand [...]

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Introducing Danielle – Travel Fanatic & Foodie

Introducing Danielle – Travel Fanatic & Foodie

Hello world! I would consider myself pretty well-traveled for a 21-year-old, because, well, I suppose I should start from the beginning…
As an American college student with a multicultural background, my fascination with travel and cultures, languages and food had already led to many international excursions. But simply visiting different places wasn’t enough for me.
In addition [...]

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