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March 16th, 2012 - 10:00 am § in Destinations

Study Abroad Disaster: How to Learn From A Bad Weekend Trip

By Katie Marpe Special to the Lost Girls My weekend holiday to Brighton can be described as the trip when everything went wrong and everything went right. I was studying abroad in England, and my first big trip out of my Canterbury-comfort-zone was to Brighton, a gorgeous beach town known for its pe[...]

February 14th, 2012 - 10:00 am § in Destinations

Lost In Korea: On Making and Leaving Friends

A side effect of long-term travel abroad that you may not have considered - the friends you'll meet and leave.[...]

January 4th, 2012 - 5:00 am § in Destinations

Lost Girl of the Week: Vanessa Watson

This week’s Lost Girl, Vanessa Watson, discovered a love for travel through a love for history. She began her journeys in college, and decided that the only passion she wanted to pursue from there forward was travel. Unlike many of our lost girls, she chose to skip the stress of job searching [...]

November 1st, 2011 - 7:35 am § in Destinations, Journals

The Radar: Cinque Terre Devastated, Walk Like a Parisian, Best Universities for Study Abroad

The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the Web #ngtradar. Check back the next day for our daily roundup.[...]

September 20th, 2011 - 8:14 am § in Destinations, Journals

The Radar: Small Towns for Study Abroad, Istanbul’s Ice Museum, Fliers Choose Wi-Fi

The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the web #ngtradar. Check back the next day for our daily roundup.[...]

July 28th, 2011 - 7:26 am § in Destinations, Japan travel blogs

Travel Japan: 4 Tips to a More Pleasant Stay in Japan

Guest post by Todd Anderson: Living in a culture as different as Japan’s can be challenging for many Americans. I lived in Japan for six months during my junior year of college...[...]

June 28th, 2011 - 10:00 am § in Destinations

5 Tips to Keeping Long-Distance Love Alive

Keeping a relationship healthy from the other side of the world is tough, but these five rules will keep you both sane until the airport reunion. [...]

May 10th, 2011 - 10:00 am § in Destinations

Observatory, South Africa Bar Guide

Observatory, a student suburb of Cape Town, has an entertaining nightlife scene. You're sure to have a fun night out at any of these popular bars. [...]

April 26th, 2011 - 7:00 am § in Destinations, Journals

The Radar: English Tarnbagging, Track Your Bag, Top 5 Study Abroad Destinations

Guardian writer Richard Nelsson describes the art of tarnbagging, the sport of collecting or discovering small lakes called ‘tarns,’ hidden in the English countryside. [The Guardian] Speculated to be a response to the higher fees airlines are now required to pay passengers for lost lugga[...]