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Which ILP Countries Are Best If I’m On A Tight Budget?

Posted by Emily Henkel on 12/7/22 10:15 AM

If you're wanting to save the most money but still have weekends full of adventures, you'll want to check out our most affordable ILP countries. 

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Topics: Asia, Central America, Saving Money + Fundraising, Caribbean

Find Your Favorite Beaches And Things To Do In Bayahibe + La Romana

Posted by Emily Henkel on 11/8/22 12:07 PM

Some ILP volunteers think the dreamiest coastlines are around Bayahibe and La Romana, but we also love all the things to do here (like peeking into an Italian village and discovering paintings). 

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Topics: Caribbean

Your Guide For A Vacation In Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Posted by Emily Henkel on 10/12/22 8:15 AM

Standing as the capital of the country and one of the oldest cities, you know you can't miss out on a trip to Santo Domingo. 

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Topics: Caribbean

The Official List Of Our Favorite Beaches In The Dominican Republic

Posted by Emma Barfus on 10/7/22 8:45 AM

With the hundreds of beach options to choose from, make sure you know hit up the best spots in the Dominican — we have our favorite beaches mapped out, just for you.

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Topics: Caribbean

Some Of Our Fav Restaurants + Snacks Around Puerto Plata

Posted by Emma Barfus on 9/28/22 8:00 AM

The Dominican Republic is known for some of the world's most beautiful beaches, amazing scenery, and friendly people — but if you're traveling (or volunteering there!) you can't miss out on trying lots of new and delicious foods.

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Topics: Caribbean

Take A Break From The Beach + Visit The Mountains In Constanza

Posted by Emily Henkel on 9/13/22 11:02 AM

Rolling green hills and temperatures cool enough to snow? Visiting Costanza in the Dominican Republic feels like visiting a totally different country. 

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Topics: Caribbean

Why We Love La Rejoya Waterfall (+ A Guide To This Dominican Adventure)

Posted by Emily Henkel on 8/20/22 7:15 AM

Photo @carlostorresrd

The blue cascades of La Rejoya Waterfall are an easy day trip if you find yourself in Puerto Plata or Cabarete! 

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Topics: Caribbean

The Dominican Republic Waterfall You've Been Missing — Salto de Socoa!

Posted by Emily Henkel on 7/17/22 4:09 PM

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

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Topics: Caribbean

A Little Vacation In Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Posted by Emily Henkel on 6/17/22 7:45 AM

Punta Cana is home to some of the Caribbean's top beaches (and expensive resorts) — but still makes the top of the list for vacation spots! To help you plan your trip to this coastal paradise, we snagged all the tips and tricks to seeing the best of Punta Cana to help you decide if this is the vacay for you. 

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Topics: Caribbean

Los Tres Ojos: Santo Domingo's Hidden Oasis

Posted by Emily Henkel on 6/6/22 1:54 PM

Some say not visiting Los Tres Ojos National Park while in Santo Domingo is like skipping the Eiffel Tower when in Paris — you won't want to miss these stunning blue lagoons. 

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Topics: Caribbean

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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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