Global Nomadic Articles

Three Lessons I Learn In My Year Teaching English Abroad

By: Catherine Tansey In: Stories From the Field

While you may operate under a certain set of expectations at home, things are likely to be quite different in your new country of residence. Navigating bus schedules, bureaucratic dealings, or or...

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Get through the Airport Quickly with These Tips and Tricks

By: Mattie Elsner In: Travel Tips & Tricks

Getting through airports is often a pain in the neck for a lot of people, especially when airports are getting busier than ever. The long check-in lines and airport security wait times can be tot...

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Why Crowdfunding Conservation Travel Is Easier Than You Think

By: Jeremy Freedman In: Funding

A Closer Look at Crowdfunding and Conservation Travel If your goal with travelling is to connect to worthy causes and volunteer, but you don’t have the funds you need to make it happen, crow...

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Success Story - Interview with Hermione Way

By: Jeremy Freedman In: Success Stories

1. Who are you, What do you do and What did you have for breakfast? Hi! I’m Hermione Way, I’m an entrepreneur, journalist and TV presenter. I have been working in the technology industry f...

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Project Impacts - Community Afforestation in Peru

By: Liam Innis In: Project Impacts

Get to know people who really make a difference! Project Impacts is a series of articles explaining the background and settings for some of the many projects we partner with around the world. Wh...

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The Ultimate Guide to Successfully Applying & Getting a Scholarship to Travel Overseas

By: Jeremy Freedman In: Funding

Initially, the cost of going overseas can be intimidating. But once you realize how many millions of dollars are out there to help students study, volunteer, and work abroad, you’ll start getti...

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50 Scholarships and Grants to Help You Study, Volunteer & Travel Abroad

By: Jeremy Freedman In: Funding

One of the biggest myths about going overseas is that it’s outrageously expensive -- but the reality is there are hundreds of organizations offering scholarships & grants dedicated to helpi...

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India Film Scholarship

By: Jeremy Freedman In: Global Nomadic News

Our partners at World Nomads are offering an amazing opportunity for a lucky someone to get a Travel Film Scholarship for Kerala, India! Get on-the-job training with a top videographer and star...

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5 Ways Volunteering Can Support Environmental Conservation

By: Jeremy Freedman In: Green Travel News

No matter what you do in life, the most rewarding experience you’ll ever have is volunteering. You’ll develop insight into a whole new culture, learn more about yourself, and make a genuine d...

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Running a biodiverse, organic tea plantation in China

By: Jeremy Freedman In: Global Nomadic News

At Global Nomadic there are great opportunities to get involved in organic agricultural projects. Organic farming is a fulfilling but challenging pursuit. In this article we have outlined some...

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Scams - 40 to be aware of!

By: Jeremy Freedman In: Global Nomadic News

It is always good to be aware of scams when travelling. Whilst it is quite unlikely for you to fall victim, it can ruin your trip, and the more aware you are, the better. Have a read through thi...

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Trump withdrew from the Paris Agreement. Good.

By: Chris Vrettos In: Global Nomadic News

Trump announced his intention to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris agreement on Thursday the 1st of June. With a usual populist sentiment clouding his speech, he based his arguments on the typical...

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How to teach abroad: the process of becoming an ESL teacher

By: Jeremy Freedman In: Career Advice

If you’re interested in becoming an ESL teacher, then you’re interested at the right time because the market is hot. According to the British Council, in 2015 there were 1.7 billion people wh...

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Project Impacts - Making a difference in the Amazon

By: Ezra Hereth In: Project Impacts

Before coming to Ecuador to intern in the Amazon, I had no experience working for an NGO nor had I ever done any real long term work for a non-profit organization. Sure, I had volunteered. I was ...

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Project Impacts - Conservation, Education, Sustainable Livelihoods and Community Health in Madagascar

By: Lindsey G. In: Project Impacts

Your volunteering activities with SEED Madagascar respond to community identified needs, ensuring your time on the island will have the greatest and most lasting impact. Your volunteer placement ...

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Project Impacts - NGO Management Experiences in Malawi

By: Philippa Mander In: Project Impacts

Get to know people who really make a difference! Project Impacts is a series of articles explaining the background and settings for some of the many projects we partner with around the world. In ...

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Project Impacts - Wildlife Conservation Expeditions in Namibia

By: Andrea Pawel In: Project Impacts

Get to know people who really make a difference! Project Impacts is a series of articles explaining the background and settings for some of the many projects we partner with around the world. In ...

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UCL Competition Winners

By: Jeremy Freedman In: Global Nomadic News

We are proud to have held our first presentation & competition evening at University College London (UCL) last night. I think all present will agree that it was an interesting evening with lo...

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Project Impacts - Wildlife research in Honduras

By: Holly Black In: Project Impacts

Get to know people who really make a difference! Project Impacts is a series of articles explaining the background and settings for some of the many projects we partner with around the world. In ...

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RVC Competition 2017 - 'What could be the effect of Brexit on animal welfare protection in Britain, or Worldwide?'

By: Jeremy Freedman In: Global Nomadic News

Another year, another January has passed and that means our annual essay competition together with the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) went ahead and another great evening in London was spent choo...

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