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Learning Spanish On The Road

Written by Robin on Thursday, February 7, 2008

Do you fear travelling to a foreign country, and not understanding the language? This is how I, a Canadian, learned Spanish on the fly, in real time, on the road. And you know, it was fun. Really fun.

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Giving While Travelling

Written by Robin on Monday, January 28, 2008

Part of expedition travelling is about taking time from our regular lives to take on the world outside. One of the things we need to consider when doing this, is how we’re going to give back to that world, the one far from home, the one where people have not and have less. This article discusses some ideas you could consider.

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Roles and Responsibilities while Travelling

Written by Robin on Monday, November 12, 2007

Having clear and agreed upon roles and responsibilities while travelling is really important. There are many unknowns and stressful situations that you will encounter on a routine basis, and dealing with them safely and efficiently works best when everyone knows what they are supposed to do. We talk about this through one of our encounters with the police in Nicaragua.

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