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Are you one of the many students who can't decide where to go? Don't worry, with so many cool places to choose from, it's quite easy to get a little indecisive! Why not have a look at:
- The Working vs Studying debate - help with the big decision...
- Search our articles by country and/or by language with this amazing map!
- The Year Abroad checklist - don't forget ANYTHING!
- Which are the best international universities (thanks to a nifty League Table)
- Student case studies about how the year abroad went for them.
- Fun things to do abroad - activities, societies, music festivals... there are tons to choose from!
- Find out about the best bits of each city in our Been There, Done That section or with our in-depth Mole Diaries.
- How to split your year if you're studying two languages.
- Winning year abroad advice - your top competition entries!
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Picking your year abroad destination should be about what you enjoy; be it culture, architecture, social outings, food or even adventure. Working, studying or volunteering abroad is your opportunity to visit far-flung countries, with exotic customs and spellbinding views. Sports, for some, will rate high on the agenda and what better way to spend your year abroad pushing yourself to the limit with mountaineering, kayaking, trekking and so on...Here’s our list of the top places to go to, grouped by activity!Published in What's out there? -
Ooh.com is a global notice board for courses, classes, events, activities, trips, tours and holidays. People browsing the site can find great, local stuff to do, whether you're going abroad or travelling and want to avoid the run-of-the-mill tourist activities, Ooh can also show you the great, local stuff that's happening in the destination you're visiting. So whether it's next week, next month, at home or away, anyone can search and book fun things to do. Published in What's out there?Tags
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Top 10 Year Abroad Cities for Singles!
Written by Camille DrakeIf you’re going off on a year abroad and haven’t a girl/boy to your name, fret not dearest singletons. Relationships when you’re going off for a semester/year can be quite hardcore. Some pull through, some don’t; but that’s not who this article is directed at. It is for you, young French-kissing aficionados. This article is for all those lonely hearts out there that want to spend the best year abroad, without any romantic ties back home. But where to go is the real question, with so many great cities on offer? Here’s a top ten of our favourite cities, tried and tested with year abroaders...Published in What's out there?Tags -
Follow the Festival: a new way to choose where to go
Written by Natacha Cullinan Thursday, 05 May 2011It might not come as much of a surprise to hear that many students pick their destination according to the musical vibes and vibrations of the place. So whether you're still not over the fact that Nirvana are no more, you're wanting to shake your booty to some reggaeton, you have a strong affinity with all things UV-based or you're longing to experience some Bizet in a luxurious setting, we've got the info on where to go, and more importantly, when to be there...Published in What's out there?
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Everything you need to know for your year abroad in Spain
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Everything you need to know for your year abroad in France
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The 15 best travel gadgets
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Six things you can't leave home without!
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