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Can I Take Online Classes While Volunteering With ILP?

Posted by Emily Henkel on 3/1/22 4:03 PM

It's a question we get all of the time, with a couple of different answers (and a bit of advice from past volunteers).

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

Try To Keep The Tesoro Escondido Waterfall in Costa Rica A Secret!

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/28/22 11:43 AM

Find yourself near San Jose? Or La Fortuna? This swimming spot and thundering waterfall is just a taxi or bus ride away for those in the know.

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Topics: Central America

My Advice And Tips After Seeing 30+ Countries

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/25/22 11:09 AM

After visiting more than 30 countries, I have a bit of advice I wish I knew before I embarked on my first international adventure. 

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Topics: All The Travel Tips

Visiting France's Mont Saint Michel Is Like Stepping Into A Fairytale

Posted by Emily Ekker on 2/20/22 11:29 AM

Be ready to be transported back in time when you explore the magical fairytale city of Mont Saint Michel. 

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Topics: Europe

Are You Up For Hiking In Thailand's Jungle? Come Visit Khao Yai!

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/16/22 1:55 PM

This sprawling National Park is full of dozens of waterfalls, lush mountains, and animals like elephants, monkeys, maybe an elusive tiger or two, and more. It just may be the off-the-beaten-path kind of adventure you need. 

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Topics: Asia

Plan To Visit Porto, Portugal ASAP

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/11/22 1:23 PM

We're not quite sure why Portugal isn't on every single person's travel list, but we think you'll be adding it to your itinerary once you catch a glimpse of Porto. 

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Topics: Europe

All The Ways To Get Around The Big City Of Kiev, Ukraine

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/8/22 1:17 PM

Metros, buses, taxis, matryoshkas, and more, oh my! After reading all about the ways to get around Kiev (and our tips), you'll feel like a local in no time.

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Topics: Europe

All The Details About Dublin, Ireland

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/4/22 12:30 PM

We already know Ireland is on your bucket list, but how do you plan your trip there? This guide to Dublin has all the info you need. 

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Topics: Europe

Play With Monkeys + Zip Line In This Dominican Jungle Park

Posted by Jen King on 1/31/22 8:30 AM


The next time you plan to visit the Dominican Republic, don't miss your chance to play with monkeys — it's such a unique experience here!

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Topics: Caribbean

Where Do I Buy Authentic Leather Sandals In Mexico?

Posted by Emily Henkel on 1/29/22 2:17 PM

Our volunteers love packing home a few pairs of these sandals ... but where are the best places to buy them? 

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Topics: Central America

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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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