When you travel around the world one thing that can really prevent you from experiencing the culture of a place is not knowing the language and being unable to communicate with the locals. But if your anything like me, the idea of learning a new language by going to weekly classes and having a teacher [...]

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This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Travel the world without going broke!Now that we have covered the basic jobs you can get overseas and a few of the more unusual ones, I thought it would be good to give you some resources I gathered to find your perfect seasonal job.
Denmark:
Seasonal work [...]

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This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Travel the world without going broke!Working holidays can help you to learn about new cultures and experience new destinations while still affording to have some fun. This second part of the series is about some more unusual and exotic jobs you can find overseas.
Here I [...]

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This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Travel the world without going broke!I think that most people love to travel. But I know that many people (especially Americans – because they work so much) do not take the time to go and really see the world. I feel personally, that this [...]

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This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series My trip to PortugalOkay, it has been such a long time since I have even mentioned my trip to Portugal I thought I must write something about it! My trip was great, but I just wanted to tell you all about a specific place that [...]

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Exercise seems to be the bain of my existence. There is a part of me that wants to get up and do it so badly, but then there is the much bigger part, the rest of me that is happy to stay firmly on my butt without getting up and moving at all. Although, once [...]

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Here in India, I am being a good spiritual student and studying very diligently at the ashram that I am staying at. One of the main topics that we are studying about here is Vastu. Have you ever heard of Vastu? Well, the easiest way I can explain it is that it is kind of [...]

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So Culture Shock is about to go through a lot of updates really soon. But as always, I have to dedicate the next few posts to assignments that I love to do so much, because they are actually paying for all the work that I am having done right now. So please still bear with [...]

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Did you know that there is a website that is a Microsoft Authorized Education Reseller who does something really cool for tons of people. Not only do they have great prices and amazing customer service, but they have worked with hundreds of libraries, hundreds of schools and colleges and countless staff members at schools and [...]

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Okay, so I am having a little-ish problem with my blog today. Today I added a plugin that would allow me to link posts together in a ’series’. This is so great for me, because I frequently write series and it helps me to connect the individual posts more easily for my readers. But the [...]

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