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Jess Dante

Jess is the Editor-in-Chief of The Abroad Guide. After studying abroad in Belgium during her junior year of college, she caught the travel bug. Her experiences include volunteering in Nicaragua, backpacking through Europe, and a year-long adventure in Italy, and she's now settled in London.

How to Communicate for Free or Cheap While Traveling Abroad - when traveling, these are the easiest and safest ways to stay in touch with family and friends while you're abroad. Instead of paying for international data on your smartphone, use these tips for free or cheap communication while traveling abroad.

How to Communicate (for Free or Cheap) While Traveling Abroad

This post is in collaboration with our pals at Tep Wireless. We only work with cool brands that we know you’ll love. When you’re traveling abroad, you’ll want to...

How to Travel For Longer With Less Money - learn how to make your long-term trip longer by spending less money. These tips will save you money and help you extend your traveling. Includes a free PDF of the 9 countries where Americans can work legally and how to apply for a visa there.

How to Travel for Longer With Less Money

Have you saved up a little bit of money for travel but don’t think it’s enough to travel long-term? You can make your money stretch pretty far while traveling if you...

A list of ways to save money when traveling, including how to save money on travel accommodation, how to spend less on food and drinks while traveling, and other ways to spend less while you're traveling. Includes a free PDF of 5 great tools that will help you save money and track your spending while traveling.

34 Ways to Save Money While Traveling (That You Haven’t Thought Of)

Want to travel but don’t have much money in the bank? I’ve put together a list of our best tips for saving money while you’re traveling. These cash-saving hacks...

Vera Bradley Travel Gift Guide - Vera Bradley has lots of colorful gifts that are great for travel. These 12 Vera Bradley products are great gifts for travel lovers that may need a new duffle bag, jewelry organizer, or anything else. Click through to see the best Vera Bradley travel pieces that make great gifts.

12 Best Gifts for Travelers From Vera Bradley

The majority of female college students would be SUPER EXCITED to open up a gift on Christmas or their birthday from Vera Bradley — no one can resist the bright colors...

Top Christmas Markets in Germany- these are the Christmas Markets you should definitely visit while in Germany during November and December. Try mulled wine, other winter-themed German treats, and shop for handmade gifts and souvenirs at these top German Christmas markets.

10 Can’t-Miss Christmas Markets in Germany

Germany knows how to do a Christmas market right. Visit in late November or throughout December and you’ll be in the Christmas spirit within minutes of arriving, even...

15 Prints and Posters on Etsy That Every Travel-Lover Should Have

Whether you’ve just returned from studying abroad or just have a serious case of wanderlust (we get it) then you’ll love these travel-related prints from our...

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What to Pack for Your Study Abroad Semester

We have a more updated packing list (including a free printable checklist) in our new article What to Pack for Study Abroad. It’s a week before you leave for your...

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10 Things to Do in Newcastle, England

This post is in collaboration with VisitBritain. England is so much more than just London. If you’re thinking of visiting the UK, get off the beaten path and head up...

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5 Awesome Digital Cameras for Study Abroad

Every study abroad student should have a camera. You’re going to be seeing and experiencing some pretty cool stuff while you’re abroad, and having pictures...

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How to Get Your Certification to Teach English Abroad

How do you get a certification to teach English abroad? As a native English speaker, you were practically born with a skill that many are dying to have. If you’re...