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Emily Henkel

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All The Highlights of San Jose, Costa Rica (In One Place)

Posted by Emily Henkel on 3/23/21 4:42 PM

Maybe you’re coming to Costa Rica for the beaches and the jungles, but if you don’t spend sometime in the country’s capital, you’d be missing out.

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Topics: Central America

It Does Not Get Better Than This Lagoon In Nicaragua

Posted by Emily Henkel on 3/18/21 9:00 AM

It's like living right next to the beach, but with some major (major) perks. 

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Topics: Central America

The Tree House Village Is Our Favorite Place To Stay In The DR

Posted by Emily Henkel on 3/15/21 10:25 AM

As if taking off to live and volunteer in the Caribbean for a few months wasn’t dreamy enough, you'll basically freak out when you see pictures from this treehouse hotel. 

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Topics: Caribbean

Hop Over To Corfu, Greece For A Day Or Two Of Island Vacay-ing

Posted by Emily Henkel on 3/7/21 11:56 AM

Want to make that trip to Greece happen? You can get flights straight here from a lot of ILP countries, plus it's just a ferry ride away from this European secret. 

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Topics: Europe

These Prices To The Canary Islands Are Too Good To Be True

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/27/21 2:55 PM

Ummmm, we found killer prices to the dreamy set of islands just off the coast of Morocco ... I'm talking as low as $14 for a one-way ticket (aka, this is your guidebook to an affordable (!!) trip to the Canary Islands). 

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Topics: Europe

These European Cities Are Too Popular—Go Here Instead

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/24/21 7:30 AM

Some of the favorite vacation spots our ILP volunteers love to visit are officially way too crowded — Good thing we found new spots for you to explore. 

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Topics: All The Travel Tips, Europe

What A Typical Day Was Like While I Volunteered in Eastern Europe

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/19/21 11:54 AM

I spent a whole semester living in Eastern Europe and I got asked all the time — what was living there really like?

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Topics: Europe, All About ILP + Volunteering

How To Order Your ILP Water Bottle + Tee Shirt + Sweatshirt

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/16/21 8:00 AM

You won't be able to stop looking at these ILP water bottles. Plus, we’re still loving these cozy sweatshirts and soft-as-can be tees. Here's how to get your hands on it all. 

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Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering

Ksamil, Albania Is Hiding Europe’s Bluest Beaches

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/12/21 11:15 AM

With better beaches than Greece (dare we say?), plus way lower prices, you’ll be wanting to vacation in Albania instead.

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Group Games To Play (That Are Actually Really Fun)

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/11/21 6:15 AM

Not every second of your ILP semester is going to be full of teaching kids or traveling around … which leaves plenty of time to play these games with your group. 

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Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, Caribbean

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We are ILP, a Utah-based non-profit org that has service abroad opportunities for college-age volunteers. We love travel so we're sharing all our tips for making the most of your time living abroad + seeing the world, and how to do it all on the tiniest budget.

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