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The Vital Role of Satellite Trackers in Multi-Day Hikes
Adventure tourism is increasingly becoming a core element of many young people’s travel experiences.
Identity theft: Identity protection tips for travellers
According to the Identity Theft Resource Centre, incidences of identity theft have been on the rise since 2005, with a staggering 353 million victims compromised in 2023 alone.
Respecting boundaries and understanding Age of Consent laws in the US
As students begin their journey in the United States, it is important they feel safe and supported during their stay.
Brexit’s Impact: UK’s loss, Ireland’s gain – so how can our business respond?
Brexit has unquestionably reshaped the landscape of student travel between the EU and the UK.
Welcome to our new member – Internships Worldwide
At Internships Worldwide, our mission is to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world professional experience by connecting students with valuable internship opportunities across many different industries.
Jonathan Frankham of World Nomads and Louise Garner of Kabannas elected to WYSE Travel Confederation roles
WYSE Travel Confederation is pleased to announce the election of two travel industry leaders during its Extraordinary General Meeting.
Celebrating the remarkable career of Clark Goodman
After over three decades of dedicated service to Canada, Clark Goodman, Director of International Experience Canada (IEC), bids farewell to an illustrious career.
Welcome to our new member – Rustic Pathways
Since 1983, Rustic Pathways has been empowering teens to create positive energy, great friendships, and meaningful impact through inspired student travel programs.
AuPairCare celebrates 35 years of empowering cultural exchange
AuPairCare, a leading international au pair agency designated by the U.S. Department of State, that facilitates cultural exchange through live-in childcare, has marked its 35th anniversary.
New Educatius report highlights importance of international experience for youth resilience
As the world marks Mental Health Awareness Month this May, a new report from Educatius sheds light on the invaluable role that international experience plays in building resilience and supporting the well-being of youth.
Academic Language Solutions’ Kevin Morgan named Chairman of the US-Vietnam Business Council
Academic Language Solutions, of New Hampshire (USA) and London (UK), is pleased to announce that its Chairman, Kevin Morgan, has been named as Chairman of the US-Vietnam Business Council.
Crisis or opportunity? Working holidays and international youth travel
We asked young travellers how the cost-of-living crisis was impacting their international travel plans and discovered that the youngest travellers seem very willing to consider working holiday options in order to offset the costs of travel.