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Traveling can be an exciting experience, but it often comes with financial considerations that need careful planning. In this article and video, we’ll discuss how to create a budget for your travels, ensuring you make the most of your journey without breaking the bank. Research Your Destination To Determine Budget Before going on your adventure, […]
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Graduate education can be valuable, but the burden of student loans can be a major obstacle. People across the country are facing the challenges of student loan debt, which is delaying their dreams and limiting their options. However, it’s essential to know that there are ways to go to grad school for free or at […]
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Introduction Hey Travelers! In today’s article and video, we dive into the world of international career opportunities with the military. We have two special guests, Rob and Jalisa, who are currently stationed in Cambodia. Rob is a fellow FSO (Foreign Service Officer) with military experience, while Jalisa serves in the Navy as a medical professional. […]
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Hey Travelers! The Foreign Service selection process for becoming a U.S. diplomat with the U.S. Department has changed. These changes are related to the Foreign Service Officer Test (FSOT). We will explore the reasoning behind these changes and their implications. Evolving Selection Criteria For The Foreign Service Historically, the FSOT served as the primary gateway […]
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Long-distance relationships can be challenging, but with the right strategies and commitment, they can thrive and lead to lasting connections. In this article and video, we’ll explore some key tips for maintaining a successful long-distance relationship. Whether you’re already in one or considering embarking on this journey, these insights can help you navigate the unique […]
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In a world filled with possibilities, being the first in your family can be a challenging yet rewarding endeavor. This article and video look at the inspiring journey of Ramatulahi Jalloh, a pioneer in her family as the first international lawyer. We’ll explore the hurdles she faced in law school and the strategies she used […]
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Hey Travelers! If you’re an American living overseas, participating in Federal elections is not only your right but also your civic duty. In this article and video, we will break down the process of voting abroad as an American citizen. Whether you’re a seasoned expat or someone born outside the U.S., we’ll provide you with […]
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Hey Travelers! I wanted to see how far $10 would go on Ipanema Beach. It surprised me how many delicious treats I could buy with $10. This was a fun experiment that allowed me to try Rio’s beach food, which I hadn’t previously tried before. Will I stay within budget? Join me on a beach […]
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A Virtual Walking Tour Along Ipanema Beach Join me as we explore the world-famous Ipanema Beach in Brazil through the above video. You’ll experience a virtual walking tour and enjoy the sounds of crashing waves and the sight of beachgoers engaging in various sports. Ipanema Beach’s Surfing Paradise Ipanema Beach, located between Copacabana and Leblon […]
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Hey Travelers! In this article and video, we will hear about the amazing journey of Paige Miller, a black expat who lived in Asia. Paige, also known as Soulful Paige, is an English teacher who spent three years in South Korea as part of the EPIK (English Program in Korea) program. We will learn about […]
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