As photos and stories from travelers about the Lantern Festival have surfaced, Thailand has made the bucketlist for so many of us. It sounds so ... dreamy! And trust me, it is.

You can see the Northern lights from a few cities that may surprise you! 

Croatia is fast becoming one of our favorite destinations in Europe ... and the capital Zagreb is one of those reasons!

The secret is out! You can now live the island life for your semester abroad: full of crystal clear swimming lagoons, untouched beaches, and coconut-filled palm trees — come volunteer with us in Vanuatu.

While you're volunteering in Vanuatu with International Language Programs, you'll have every weekend off ... which is a good thing because there are endless adventures close by.

Counting up how many countries you have visited? If you're visiting Italy, San Marino is a really easy country you can add to the list ... because it's located right inside Italy.

You've got your heart set on spending a semester volunteering abroad ... but you don't want to interrupt your education. Sound familiar? We can help!

The wind carries the Atlantic sea air up while the wind pushes you back and then in hits you ... I'm in Ireland!

College is spendy right? Yep, it is. The government is pretty motivated to have you be educated, enough that the U.S. Department of Education budgets to help give financial aid to around 15 million students each year. Are you going to be one of them? 

Every semester we ask our ILP volunteers what they wish they had brought with them for their semester abroad. And every semester we get the same responses. Here's what they suggest!