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Solo Traveling in Busan: A Weekend Outside My Comfort Zone
Solo traveling has always been a goal of mine. As a woman, it can sometimes feel intimidating, or even impossible, because of the safety concerns that come with traveling alone... keep reading
🛍️ Finding Pop-Up Stores! 🎀
Pop-Up stores and events are everywhere in Korea, especially in Seoul!!! Seongsu is the most popular and one of the crowded touristic places in Seoul, but it is so worth... keep reading
Navigating Seoul: Tips for Using Public Transport as a First-Timer
Coming from a city that relies more on cars than public transportation, navigating around Seoul was one of the aspects of study abroad I was secretly pretty nervous about. Previously... keep reading
2 Best CIEE Travel Grants for College Students
If you’re planning for a study abroad adventure, chances are you’re starting to get organized and assess what needs to be done ahead of your travels. And one of the... keep reading
Top 20 German Slang Words and Phrases You Must Know
Mastering the German language goes beyond learning proper grammar and vocabulary from textbooks. To truly communicate like a native, you need to embrace the vibrant world of German slang. These... keep reading
Romantic Week in Seoul
As a first-generation Mexican American, I never thought I’d get the opportunity to learn Korean, let alone live in Korea. This surreal experience is only made better by the fact... keep reading
Fall vs. Spring Study Abroad: Which is Better?
Looking for some guidance on when to jet off on your study abroad adventure? You’ve come to the right place! Let’s take a closer look at studying abroad by the... keep reading
10 Best Study Abroad Programs in Europe for Spring 2027
Dreaming of a European adventure? Start here with 10 of the best 2026 spring study abroad programs in Europe. Explore your options, pick your favorite, and get ready for an... keep reading
10 Best Places to Study Abroad in the Spring
Considering a spring study abroad program? You’re in the right place. Earmark this piece as we tackle the 10 best places to study abroad in the spring. These locations include... keep reading
Spring Study Abroad: The Ultimate Guide
If you’re looking for a spring adventure, bookmark this post as we detail our 360+ spring study abroad programs that span more than 45 cities across the world. You’ll get... keep reading
Your Guide to CIEE’s Engineering, Technology + Sciences Programs: Everything You Need to Know
Ready to take your STEM skills global? With CIEE’s Engineering, Technology + Sciences (ETS) programs, you’ll level up your academics, get hands-on experience, and explore the world – all at... keep reading
Your Guide to CIEE Semester In Programs: Everything You Need to Know
If you’re looking for a study abroad program that’s flexible, aligns with the U.S. academic calendar, offers courses across a wide range of subjects, and has no language requirements, then... keep reading
3 Best Places to Study Abroad in Japan
Simply put, Japan is incredible. This captivating country is comprised of a dynamic culture, natural beauty, ancient history, modern advancements, and tons more, making it a fantastic study abroad location... keep reading
Top 10 Japanese Slang Words & Phrases You Must Know
Textbook Japanese is great and all, but if you really want to impress the locals, you need to know Japanese slang terms. These aren’t the phrases you’ll learn in class... keep reading
Happy Earth Day: Today and Every Day
Happy Earth Day! Every April 22, this global event comes around to remind us how precious our planet is, what sustainable efforts we can make to protect Earth, and that... keep reading