Volunteering abroad can be a powerful way to give back in the world. It can also be incredibly challenging. — and we’re not even talking about the volunteer abroad experience…
When Rape Accusations Disappear: Wrongful Empowerment
Who should we be empowering? Image by Flickr user Katie Tegtmeyer. Over the past several months, the journalism world has been obsessed with the “A Rape on Campus” debacle from…
When Answers Are Hard to Find: Opening My Eyes to Ethics in Travel
We’re pleased to debut the fresh voices of the second cohort of the Go Girl Blogging Program! Stay tuned for new articles from new contributors. Don’t forget to tell them what…
The Ethics of Exploration
Standing on the cruise ship’s deck, staring at the brilliantly blue wall of ice in front of me, it was hard to tell which I wanted more: to see and…
Australia Day Ponderings
Now that I have celebrated Australia Day for the first time, I have a confession to make. I had absolutely no idea what I was celebrating. I knew it was…
The People Working – AND LIVING – in and Around Angkor Wat
By Lillie Catch more of her adventures at http://www.aroundtheworldl.com/ His tiny form flitted past the hole in the stone wall so fast I thought he might be a forest spirit….