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Experiencing the History of Korea Beyond the Guidebooks

By High School Travelers at CIEE

As their second week in Korea came to a close, our high school participants in the CIEE Peace and Democracy program explored places far beyond the typical tourist paths. Instead... keep reading

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The Best Swim Spots in and Around Dublin

By High School Travelers at CIEE

If you're spending your high school summer abroad in Dublin, you're in for more than just amazing classes, cozy pubs, and lively city life. Dublin is also home to some... keep reading

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A Day Trip to Asakusa: The Historical Center of Tokyo

By High School Travelers at CIEE

How Tokyo Interweaves History into Its Metropolis Tokyo is considered by many to be a major center of advancements and technology. However, what goes under the service is Tokyo's vast... keep reading

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Utrecht, A New Side of the Netherlands

By High School Travelers at CIEE

Students explored the charming city of Utrecht, known for its cozy canals, colorful Miffy statues, and laid-back atmosphere. From a scenic kayaking adventure to discovering hidden spots along the water, the trip offered a whole new view of Dutch life outside of Amsterdam.

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Making Friends in Argentina During a Summer Abroad

By High School Travelers at CIEE

Exciting as it can be, there is no doubt that immersing yourself in a new country can be a challenging at times. In a brand new environment, and without your... keep reading

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Midsummer in Estonia: Cultural Preservation and Connection

By High School Travelers at CIEE

Students celebrate Midsummer's Day, or Jaanipäev, Estonia’s longest-celebrated public holiday and one of the most cherished events on the Estonian folk calendar.

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From Lessons to Landmarks: Our First Steps in Prague

By High School Travelers at CIEE

In their first few days abroad, our HSSA Prague students stepped into the heart of the city, where cobblestone streets lead not just to famous landmarks, but to their first... keep reading

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Best Sunset Spots in Lisbon to Enjoy With New Friends

By High School Travelers at CIEE

Lisbon’s sun is strong, yet beautiful. The sky is unlike any other I’ve seen, radiating vibrant ombré blues during the day, and soft pinks at sunset. It always feels as... keep reading

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First Lessons Learned As a High Schooler Studying in Buenos Aires

By High School Travelers at CIEE

“Active.” “Vibrant.” “Authentic.” “Patient.” “Diverse.” These are words that this summer's high school travelers, also known as CIEE Global Navigators, have used to describe Buenos Aires, based on impressions from... keep reading

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The Summer She Found Herself in Yucatán: A Student's Journey

By High School Travelers at CIEE

What if one summer could change the way you see the world, and yourself? That’s exactly what happened to Grace F., a high school student from Carver, Minnesota, who spent... keep reading