You may be worried about sending your child away for a semester of college, let alone a semester abroad — here’s how you know they are ready. 

Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, For The Parents

When you’re living or volunteering in Nicaragua for an entire semester, you have to hike at least one of the 19 volcanoes that call this country home.

Topics: Central America

When you’re living in a foreign country, you are going to want foods from home — like chocolate chips cookies. Good thing it’s possible to do even if you don’t have an oven.

Topics: Get Ready For Your ILP Trip, All About ILP + Volunteering, Tips For Your Twenties

There are some major perks to traveling with a group — who knows? You might end up with a whole group of travel-buddies to keep exploring with long after your semester abroad is over. 

Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering

While you’re volunteering in Ukraine, you are going to want to explore Vsi Svoi — it’s an enormous market crammed full of your Ukrainian favorites.

Topics: Europe

Headed to Nicaragua? If you plan on doing some traveling around, you'll want to get the scoop on how the buses work here. 

Topics: All The Travel Tips, Central America

Here’s what you need to know about traveling around this Central American country.

Topics: Central America

I’d rather my money go towards something like backpacking Europe instead of at the grocery store … if that sounds like you, you need these money-saving grocery tips for travelers.

Topics: Saving Money + Fundraising

It’s no secret we love all the food there is to eat in Mexico, so we want to make sure all volunteers know the right lingo and get to taste our favs.

Topics: Central America

You’ll probably be taking a lot of buses while you’re volunteering in Central America — here’s your go-to guide for getting around by bus.

Topics: Central America