Are you here for sunrise volcano trekking or volcano boarding? Surfing lessons or sea turtles? Busy markets or picturesque churches? In any case, a trip to Leon has more than enough to keep you busy!
The Most Perfect Island Getaway: Nicaragua's Corn Islands
Posted by Emily Henkel on 5/17/22 10:30 AM
Topics: Central America
If you're thinking about taking a trip or your upcoming ILP semester, it's probably a question on your mind (especially if you haven't flown since the start of the pandemic).
Topics: Get Ready For Your ILP Trip, All The Travel Tips, New Stuff
Find The Prettiest Mountain Views, Flower Fields, And Waterfalls In Ban Mung, Thailand
Posted by Emily Henkel on 5/6/22 9:30 AM
Looking for a weekend full of beyond beautiful views and hiking to hidden waterfalls, all in an undiscovered corner of Northern Thailand? We have the details on a weekend trip to Ban Mung, just for you.
Topics: Asia
I Only Have A Couple Days In Italy! Which City Should I See?
Posted by Emily Henkel on 5/2/22 11:01 AM
You could probably spend about a month in Italy, and never even get close to seeing all of the highlights. However, if you're like me (and short on time), you'll want this guide to help you pick the perfect city for your visit!
Topics: All The Travel Tips, Europe
Picture standing in the forests of Mexico, surrounded by millions and millions of golden, Monarch butterflies — then easily make it your reality with all the insider info.
Topics: Central America
Known as "The City of Three Cultures" — there's a rich religious history of Muslim, Christian, and Jewish heritage here. Don't miss one of Spain's best-preserved towns!
Topics: Europe
Escape To German Towns, Lush Mountains, Waterfalls And More In Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Posted by Emily Henkel on 4/27/22 10:53 AM
Welcome to Matagalpa, a place full of secret waterfalls, rafting adventures, and green hillsides dotted with coffee plantains. In a country that’s under the radar, we just love a place that’s even more off the beaten path.
Topics: Central America
Soaking Up The Best Views On Top Of The World, In Puerto Plata DR
Posted by Emily Henkel on 4/25/22 8:00 AM
Whether you take the tropical hike up or admire the views below via cable car, you won't want to miss this viewpoint!
Topics: Caribbean
*Because of the worldwide pandemic, travel options are limited and frequently changing. You'll need to do additional research as resources + activities shared in this post may or may not be available at the time of your trip.
ILP volunteers — work closely with your Program Manager who can help you understand current country entrance requirements which will determine what countries you can visit during your semester.