Tessa Wood has a hard time keeping track of the number of countries she’s traveled to. Ever since getting to live in Australia for four months in the 7th grade, Tessa has snatched up every opportunity she could to travel and learn abroad. From receiving a scholarship in high school to study Arabic in Egypt [...]
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Unleashing Your Inner Traveler
Any tourist will tell you that international travel is about the sights: the people you see, the architecture you walk through, the money you exchange, and the hotel you sleep in. Any traveler will tell you it’s about the insights: the people you
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Doing it up in the Dominican
XploreU trip winner Kellie Dal Porto, a senior at Bradley University, recently chatted with us about her trip to the Dominican Republic. Kellie had the time of her life volunteering on this island nation and there’s no doubt she’s caught that ever-so
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Ecotourism in the Panamanian Jungle
Ecotourism is a great concept for people looking to skip out on long-lines to well-known museums and eateries and learn about a culture distant from their own. Ecotourism is responsible travel to picturesque areas left almost untouched by human.
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