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These Foods Are Hard To Find Abroad So Bring Them From Home

Posted by Abbey Krzymowski on 6/3/20 6:45 AM

If you've ever traveled abroad, then you know that food can be both an adventurous blessing and a cravings curse. Even if you love the local cuisines, there comes a point when all you need are the familiar tastes of home. Avoid this problem by bringing these hard-to-find snacks with you!

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Topics: Get Ready For Your ILP Trip, All The Travel Tips

These Jungle Swimming Spots Are Easily The Coolest Part About Mexico

Posted by Emily Henkel on 6/2/20 12:52 PM

Okay, we’ve bragged long enough about the magic cities you can visit on the weekends, the hot springs hiding the mountains, turquoise waterfalls, and pretty beaches — it’s time that cenotes got the spotlight.

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Topics: Central America

12 Inspiring Talks To Read In Your Twenties

Posted by Abbey Krzymowski on 5/31/20 4:04 PM

All of us need a little bit of inspiration and motivation sometimes, which seems especially true as we're trying to figure out adulthood. These 12 talks, given by  both male and female leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, provide just that. 

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Topics: LDS

Dreaming Of Germany's Prettiest Fairytale Town: Rothenburg

Posted by Abbey Krzymowski on 5/29/20 3:57 PM

Rothenburg ob de Tauber is easily one of the most charming cities in Europe, so obviously you want to stop by for a visit, right? Here's everything you need to know while planning your trip.

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Topics: Europe

Gorgeous Viewpoints, Bonfires, And Camping In Barahona

Posted by Jen King on 5/28/20 12:43 PM

Come hike to one of our favorite viewpoints in the Dominican Republic, watch the sunset while you have a bonfire, and wake up to the sunrise from your tent right on the beach. We're dishing on one of our favorite vacation gems, found in Barahona!

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Topics: Caribbean

Living The Life (Or Just A Perfect Weekend) In Lviv, Ukraine

Posted by Abbey Krzymowski on 5/28/20 6:45 AM

Ready to visit one of Ukraine's most colorful historic cities that’s home to the best chocolate shop around? Here's all you need to know when planning a weekend for the books to Lviv, Ukraine!

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Topics: Europe

Hike El Chico, Mexico Before The Rest Of The World Does

Posted by Emily Henkel on 5/27/20 12:45 PM



You may think the colorful cities found in this part of Mexico would be the highlight, but we cannot get enough of the hiking here. 

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Topics: Central America

Koh Yao Noi Is A Totally Untouched Thai Island

Posted by Emily Henkel on 5/26/20 3:35 PM

Haven't heard of it? Most people haven’t, but that’s exactly why it’s a favorite. Koh Yao Noi is an easy day trip from the busier spots you’re already visiting, so come skip the crowds and some have a secluded beach all to yourself.

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Topics: Asia

Staying Fit While Volunteering in Uganda With ILP

Posted by Emma Mortezazadeh on 5/24/20 3:15 PM

Headed to Africa for your semester abroad with ILP? Assuming you've never been there before you might be wondering what options you have for exercising while you live there for a bit!

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Topics: Africa

The Best Thai Ruins Are In Sukhothai

Posted by Abbey Krzymowski on 5/22/20 7:15 AM

Everyone loves Thai beaches, Thai people, and Thai food. But let's not forget about Thai ruins! And our favorite ruins—Sukhothai—make for the perfect day trip for any of our ILP volunteers!

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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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