You Got Accepted! Now What? You were just accepted to your first study abroad opportunity, but you have no idea where to go from here. Maybe you’ve never had a passport, let alone needed one. You know there are health documents to fill out, agreements to sign, and insurance to obtain, but you want to […]
Mykonos, Greece on a Budget
Mykonos, Greece: A Comprehensive Travel Guide As my senior year of high school was quickly coming to an end, I suddenly realized that I had yet to plan a senior trip. At the time, I was living in Italy, so the travel opportunities seemed virtually endless. While there was a wide array of places that […]
The Ultimate Glasgow Student City Guide
Scotland is a beautiful country, probably mostly known for the Loch Ness monster and bagpipe-playing men in kilts. While the lochs (lakes in Gaelic or Scots), the green hills and the tartan kilts are what is the most emblematic, Scotland has beautiful cities and a lot of history to tell. The biggest city of the […]
Healthy Travel Part IV: Encountering Alternative Lifestyles
In partnership and collaboration with Positive Health Wellness This article continues from Healthy Travel Part III: Boost Your Mood and Creativity Find It Easier to Boost Weight Loss Efforts If you’ve ever wanted to lose weight, you want to look at traveling more. Sure, you must eat out more, and you don’t always get to control a number […]
Healthy Travel Part III: Boost Your Mood and Creativity
In partnership and collaboration with Positive Health Wellness This article continues from Healthy Travel Part II: Escaping Everyday Stress Boost Your Creativeness to Boost Your Health Did you know that more creative people are healthier? Okay, so this isn’t in every single case, but you will help to improve your life and health by focusing on a […]
Healthy Travel Part II: Escaping Everyday Stress
In partnership and collaboration with Positive Health Wellness This article continues from Healthy Travel Part I: Why Traveling is Good For You You Get Away from the Everyday Stresses in Life The more you get away, the more you move away from the everyday stresses of life. You get to take your mind and body out of work, family […]
Healthy Travel Part I: Why Traveling is Good For You
In partnership and collaboration with Positive Health Wellness Traveling is one of the best things that you can do for your health. It helps your physical and mental health, with many travelers saying that it’s also excellent for the soul. Sure, there are some stressful and worrying moments. But overall, when you get out on the […]
How to Make Friends With Locals
How to Make Friends with Locals That point in your semester, year or month abroad inevitably comes when you realize that outside of your actual language classes, the only time you’re practicing the language you came abroad to learn is when you’re ordering your coffee in the morning on your way to class. Other than […]
48 Hours in Prague
Voy! City Guides Series* *All City Guides are added to periodically to stay up to date with the latest information available Prague Only have a weekend or a couple of days off of work or classes and don’t think you’ll have time to enjoy all of what Prague has to offer? Not so fast! While it […]
Communication from Abroad: How to Keep Relationships Healthy While Away
How to Keep Relationships Healthy While Away Getting accepted into a study abroad program means winning a mini-break from your day-to-day life. You get to live in another country, explore beautiful landscapes, meet new people and then, finally, you’ll return home. What you may sometimes forget amidst all the excitement, and hustle and bustle, is […]