It's no secret that Europe is full of the prettiest fairytale towns, and some of our favorites are clustered in the Alsace Region of France. Here's what you need to know for planning your trip to one of these charming towns—Colmar! 

Topics: Europe

I probably spent a couple of hundred dollars on ATM fees while traveling until switching my card. 

Topics: All The Travel Tips, Saving Money + Fundraising, For The Parents

Of course you've got to try all the best food while visiting (or volunteering) in Kiev, Ukraine? So, where should you go? 

Topics: Europe

Uh oh, another place to visit ASAP. (But somehow, I don’t think you can be mad about another swoon-worthy island destination to hit up while you’re vacationing in Greece.) 

Topics: Europe

One of the most unique things about volunteering with ILP is that you get to spend an entire semester abroad — and in my opinion it's way better than just visiting for two weeks. 

Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, Tips For Your Twenties

Are you planning to visit the beautiful country of Lithuania soon? While being fluent in Lithuanian may not be necessary, knowing some basic phrases is definitely a good idea!  

Topics: Europe

Feel like you took a trip to Austria without ever leaving Ukraine (and come home with stories about a charming city no one really talks about). 

Topics: Europe

“This island was the one I was most excited to see when I was researching beforehand because the pics were so cool, but in the end it actually wasn't my favorite.” 

Topics: Asia

I'm definitely on board with and love the bleaching trend right now. And turns out my ILP sweatshirt hanging in my closet was the perfect piece to do it with.

Topics: Get Ready For Your ILP Trip, Tips For Your Twenties

Who knew these monasteries covered in religious murals were hiding in Romania? If you're planning to visit (and you should), here's everything you need to know about the monasteries of Bucovina. 

Topics: Europe