Want to hike Machu Picchu during your ILP semester? There are some things you need to know before you even start planning.

Topics: Central America

Welcome to Matagalpa, a place full of secret waterfalls, rafting adventures, and green hillsides dotted with coffee plantains. In a country that’s under the radar, we just love a place that’s even more off the beaten path.

Topics: Central America

It's not a secret that Costa Rica is insanely gorgeous, but some of the best places to zip line might be a little hidden. 

Topics: Central America

These tumbling blue falls are just a taxi ride away from Santo Domingo (and are just as pretty as they look in the pictures). 

Topics: Caribbean

You guys have been begging us for a volunteer program in India, so we are more than thrilled to tell you that the time has finally come!

Topics: Asia

India is best known for the Taj Mahal, but if you're planning a trip here, you'll quickly find out that you need so much more than a week to see all the new spots you've discovered — get ready to add so many more destinations on your India wishlist. 

Topics: Asia

Come live in Europe while volunteering in this unique orphanage program. 

Topics: Europe, All About ILP + Volunteering, Orphanage + Humanitarian

Mexico's biggest secret? It's our #1 pick for a country where you can do a ton of traveling on the weekends for way less than you think. 

Topics: Central America

Spend a day (or weekend!) hiking to thundering waterfalls and soaking in the sites at this national park — these pictures are going to convince you to come, ASAP! 

Topics: Asia

You'll want more than a day to soak up just the highlights found in this colorfully charming Portuguese city.

Topics: Europe