I remember being uneasy meeting diplomats when traveling to Lagos, Nigeria, after taking my first flight and first excursion outside of my home province of New Brunswick, Canada. These diplomats alarmed me with their “we are different than thou" attitude. But, after a few encounters, I realized that they were different, their spouses were different, and even their children were different. Their unique skills set them apart from the average North American. I now identify these unique skills and traits with the term “International IQ”. 
One of the industries that are still doing well despite the current economic crisis is the travel industry. The reason for this is perhaps, experienced travelers have already learned to be budget-conscious, finding out ways to slash their expenses during the travel. Mind you, traveling on a low budget won’t hold you back from enjoying your vacations. If despite the recession, you are still interested in exploring wonderful places around the world, make sure you’ll consider ways to help you minimize your travel expenses. Below are 5 tips for the budget-conscious traveler:
I remember being uneasy meeting diplomats when traveling to Lagos, Nigeria, after taking my first flight and first excursion outside of my home province of New Brunswick, Canada. These diplomats alarmed me with their “we are different than thou" attitude. But, after a few encounters, I realized that they were different, their spouses were different, and even their children were different. Their unique skills set them apart from the average North American. I now identify these unique skills and traits with the term “International IQ”. 
Eighteen Ways to Help You Go InternationalAs a university student you can take control of your life and work towards building an exciting international career in the field of your choice. Imagine working for UNESCO in Paris, on an AIDS project in Togo, as a foreign trade intern at an embassy in Madrid, or as a student in Copenhagen. Whether you spend a lifetime working and living overseas or you go abroad just once, you should actively consider taking the plunge. There are thousands of international opportunities available and you can get started on an international career by building relevant experience now, while still at school. Why? Because going international is just plain hot! So read on and consider this:
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