Before embarking on your big adventure abroad, make sure you complete each of these things on our checklist!
Posted by Abbey Krzymowski on 10/1/24 8:00 AM
Before embarking on your big adventure abroad, make sure you complete each of these things on our checklist!
The newest technology in communication is making things much more convenient for international travelers. It's just one more option for staying connected while you're abroad — here's everything you need to know.
Topics: All The Travel Tips, All About ILP + Volunteering, For The Parents
Posted by Emily Henkel on 9/23/24 9:00 AM
ILP is based in the United States, but we have Canadian volunteers who go abroad with us every semester. We want to help you avoid some transaction fees on your ILP program fee by getting a US bank account—here’s how.
Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, Saving Money + Fundraising
Soaking up some weekend sun in Cancun, Mexico? Make sure you spend one of your days on this pretty little island that's just a boat ride away: Isla Mujeres!
Topics: Central America
Are you wanting to make a difference, travel the world, grow personally or just start a new adventure? You've probably looked around at a few study abroad programs or humanitarian programs and gotten a bit discouraged when you realized how expensive they can be ... but not ILP!
Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, Saving Money + Fundraising, For The Parents
Posted by Taylor Taft on 9/9/24 11:37 AM
Volunteering in Romania, but wondering what there is to do in Iasi? Look no further, we created the perfect Iasi to-do list for you!
Topics: Europe
Posted by Abbey Krzymowski on 9/6/24 12:29 PM
Hindsight is 20/20 vision, right? Well, if I could go back in time and give myself some advice before I started my first semester with ILP, this is what I would say.
Topics: Get Ready For Your ILP Trip, All About ILP + Volunteering, Tips For Your Twenties
Posted by Taylor Taft on 9/4/24 12:14 PM
Our ILP Volunteers in Peru just got back from a vacation touring the Amazon by boat and they keep raving about it! Here's everything you need to know so you can experience it for yourself.
Topics: South America
Want to hike Machu Picchu during your ILP semester? There are some things you'll need to know before you even start planning.
Topics: Central America
Posted by Emily Henkel on 8/28/24 1:46 PM
Camel rides into the Thar desert, exploring Jodpur's "Blue City", Jaipur's "Pink City", Udaipur's "White City", and of course, visiting the Taj Mahal — find all of this (and more) on a vacation in Rajasthan.
Topics: Asia
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.