Author: Ariana

How to Spend 24 hours in San Diego 

If you have found yourself in San Diego, America’s Finest City, for twenty-four hours- boy do you have a lot to discover. This gem on the Southern Californian coast has a lot to offer with its stunning beaches, vibrant neighborhoods, and rich cultural scene- there’s always something to do! From our personal experience, we have […]

3 Takeaways from Emani’s Travel Scary

travel scary (noun)  An experience or situation encountered during travel that induces fear, anxiety, or discomfort due to potential risks, unfamiliar environments, or unsettling circumstances.  Most people have either heard or personally experienced a travel scary before. In the moment, they can be quite stressful. They’re typically unprecedented experiences that occur at inconvenient times, hence […]

5 Takeaways from Brimady’s Travel Scary

travel scary (noun)  An experience or situation encountered during travel that induces fear, anxiety, or discomfort due to potential risks, unfamiliar environments, or unsettling circumstances.  Most people have either heard or personally experienced a travel scary before. In the moment, they can be quite stressful. They’re typically unprecedented experiences that occur at inconvenient times, hence […]

Top 5 Easiest Countries for Americans to Move To

Here at the Beyond Borders blog, we enjoy discussing the benefits and challenges of living abroad. So, if we’ve got you wondering about this experience but are unsure where to start, here are five countries that offer smooth transitions for Americans.   1. Canada  For many, our neighbor to the north is the first choice for relocation. Canada […]

5 Most Popular Study Abroad Destinations

Studying abroad has several benefits, apart from the academic. It offers the opportunity to explore a new country, learn a new language, or simply get you out of your comfort zone. However, it can also be a gateway to international careers and even citizenship in some cases. Whether you want to stay close to home in […]

Top 5 Last-Minute Affordable Summer Getaways from Major US Airports 

Can you believe that summer is almost halfway done? We swear that we just entered the new year, or at least it feels like we did. At Ariventures, we understand that the hustle and bustle of life can make it difficult to plan an elaborate international summer vacation in advance. This is why we have […]

Why You Should Study Abroad Long-Term

Traveling internationally can be a transformative experience, but studying and living abroad elevates this experience to a profound level. All study abroad programs are the perfect place  to create memorable experiences, and depending on the location, travel opportunities. However, the differences in outcomes between studying abroad for a semester versus longer are substantial. Long-term studying […]

Juneteenth: Honoring Freedom and Its Connection to Travel

Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th each year, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. This significant day holds deep historical roots and symbolizes the resilience and struggle for freedom. Understanding its importance not only enriches our cultural awareness but also sheds light on its relevance to the broader theme of travel.  […]

Exploring Opportunities Pt. 5: Top Places for Work Culture

Continuing our exploration of the benefits of working abroad, this entry focuses on the top countries that not only offer competitive salaries and job security but also foster outstanding work culture and job satisfaction. According to the Expat Insider 2023 survey by Internations, Estonia, Sweden, Finland, Netherlands, and Denmark stand out as nations where professionals […]

Exploring Opportunities Pt. 4: Top Places for Salary and Security

Continuing our series on the myriad advantages of working abroad, the focus of this entry is on the top countries that promise not only competitive salaries but also robust job security. According to Internations’ Expat Insider 2023 survey, these five countries—Luxembourg, Switzerland, Taiwan, Norway, and Netherlands—stand out for their potential to provide expatriates with a […]

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