Insouciance Abroad

to this gorgeous day! Can you guess where this is?

Fun fact: has the largest number of reigning royal families in the world!

This beautiful waterfall can be found in Brazil- who would you go with?

Can you name this famous monument?

Group trips are always the best!

Where would you want to travel with a big (and fun!) group?

Can you guess where this is?

We wish we were on a beach somewhere, witnessing this gorgeous sunset.

There's no denying this is the best kind of addiction.

I often talk about how travel changes us, and it is something I truly believe deep in my soul.

Today, I want to share how it is a notion that I believe in more deeply than I did even a year ago, when I took a trip that profoundly impacted my life in ways I could never expect.

It was a year ago today that I landed in a foreign country for a reason I had hoped and dreamed about for a long time. I took the trip partly because I love going new places (remember, I’m the guy who tracks everywhere he’s been) but this was to become the first step in a major life change, with someone I think the world of. This was a mission of the heart, and this venture began a process by which I would find myself changed emotionally and spiritually. What started out as a birthday celebration, and remains a celebration today, has turned into a life changing experience. One that I would never change.

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What I've learned in moving to a foreign country, about myself

"We don’t want to just take people on trips..we want to broaden minds, expose travelers to new cultures, new ways of thinking. It’s not just about a great trip, but an experience that changes lives." What life changing travel experiences have you had?

Don't miss out on the opportunities that life offers!

Studies suggest that people who speak Chinese will learn to use both temporal lobes of their brain, whereas English speakers will only use the left side. Both temporal lobes are required to distinguish between words that have different intonation in Mandarin.

“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the big world.” – Gustave Flaubert

Did you know Music helps develop language and reasoning skills in kids and ADULTS? It doesn't matter March is over! we'll still celebrate Music in Our Schools Month, every day!!

3 Things Music and Travel Could Do for You | IA Travel Music and travel can make impressive improvement in your life and in your brain. And also, have much more in common that you can imagine.

Did you know German is the most-spoken mother tongue in Europe? It's time to practice!!

"Life begins at the end of your comfort zone" Happy Wednesday!!

There are around 430 volcanic islands in vast Lake Nicaragua. Nicaragua uses the intense steam from deep inside its volcanoes for geothermal energy!!

US bans larger electronic devices on some flights from Middle East New TSA requirement blocks passengers from bringing laptops, iPads, Kindles and cameras, with a lack of specifics on whether flight crews are included in rule

Did you know Singapore is one of three surviving city-states in the world? There's only three city-states in the world - Monaco, the Vatican City and Singapore!

There are 65 different nationalities living in Curaçao. As a result, most natives speak several languages. The most widely spoken languages are Papiamento, Dutch, English and Spanish or Portuguese.

Beach of the Cathedrals or Praia Das Catedrais is spread over an area of approximately 29 hectares (71.5 acres), and some of the formations reach a height of 32 metres (105 feet), with archways almost as tall. Do you want to come to Spain to visit?

Did you know Italian alphabet contains only 21 letters?
Like other Romance languages (and English), Italian uses Roman characters. However, it contains five fewer letters than English: it lacks the letters j, k, w, x, and y. If you see these letters in an Italian text, it means the word has been borrowed from another language.

Guinness World Record-Breaking Destinations Around the World | IA Travel Because we know you love to live your life to the limit, setting standards and making history, we want to share with you the tallest, largest, deepest and most active places that also won Guinness World Records, just to give you a great, awesome and adventurous idea for your next destination.

"If we had no winter the spring would not be so pleasant"

Neuschwanstein Castle,

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