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Emily Henkel

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Jungles, Zip Lining, And Views Like This On Nica’s Mombacho Volcano

Posted by Emily Henkel on 3/15/23 8:00 AM

Hike through trails, over mossy bridges, and spot luminescent tree frogs on your way to this towering volcano ... then fly through the trees like Tarzan on a zip line. See why we love this spot? 

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Topics: Central America

How To Fit ILP In With Your BYU-Hawaii Plans

Posted by Emily Henkel on 3/13/23 6:15 AM

Think you can’t come travel and volunteer with ILP for a semester because you're in school right now at BYU Hawaii? We have news for you!

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

We've Planned Out The Top Thailand Vacations In One Spot

Posted by Emily Henkel on 3/9/23 8:15 AM

All of our favorite destinations in Thailand for ILP volunteers are here! 

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Topics: Asia

How To Get Around Any City Without Using Data

Posted by Emily Henkel on 3/5/23 4:34 PM

Thank you, Google Maps. 

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Topics: All The Travel Tips

How Am I Helping The Kids In The Orphanage Program?

Posted by Emily Henkel on 3/2/23 10:14 AM



This is the only ILP location where you won't be teaching English, but that's just the beginning of what makes this program so unique!

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Topics: Europe, Orphanage + Humanitarian

The Top Weekend Trips To Visit From San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/21/23 11:15 AM

These top sites are just a quick bus ride or flight away from the bright and colorful city of San Luis Potosi!

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Topics: Central America

You Can't Beat The Sunrise Views On This Volcano Hike

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/21/23 10:58 AM



Cerro Pelado is the best place in all of Costa Rica to see the sunrise.

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Topics: Central America

Discover Adventures In Paquera, Costa Rica

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/13/23 10:04 AM

Imagine seeing thousands of bright blue fireflies underneath the waves — that's what is waiting for you on this bioluminescence tour.

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Topics: Central America

Barahona Has The Most Beautiful Beaches In The Dominican Republic

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/6/23 12:52 PM

“Barahona is the most beautiful place on the island and has the best beaches".

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Topics: Caribbean

Escape To India's Prettiest Beaches — The Andaman + Nicobar Islands

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/2/23 11:23 AM

Surprise! This dreamy set of islands boasting sugar sand beaches, crystal clear blue water, and swaying palm trees isn't found in Thailand, like you might expect. This paradise is right with you in India! 

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Topics: Asia

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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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