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      Want a life-changing adventure after high school? Take a gap year and explore the world.

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      Be an exchange student in high school and gain confidence, independence, and a global perspective. Students who study abroad stand out in their college career and beyond.

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      Improve your language skills while living with a local family abroad. Make international friends and explore a different culture during your full immersion language camp.

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      Only have the summer to spend abroad and want to participate in a cultural exchange program? Here are our programs with summer options.

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      Partner with a Spanish school to provide academic enrichment and cultural immersion to teachers and students through a reciprocal classroom exchange.

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      Gain international work experience while traveling and living abroad! Make an impact on your host community abroad while building a global perspective.

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      Teaching English in a Homestay is your chance to tutor your host family in the English language while gaining a deeper understanding of a country and culture.

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      Earn your TEFL Certification and open the door to paid work and teaching opportunities abroad.

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      Gain international career experience while also having the freedom to travel. Experience a new culture with new friends from around the world!

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      Only have the summer to spend abroad and want to do something meaningful? These programs have summer only options.

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      Check out our handy fundraising tips and get ready for an unforgettable travel adventure without breaking the bank.

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      Travel for a change with a Greenheart Service Grant. Make a difference by creating or improving a community-focused project abroad or at home!

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      Don’t let financial stress stand in the way of travel! Check out our scholarships available for travelers wanting a meaningful, cultural experience.

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      Greenheart Travel understands the needs of high school students taking this big step and we provide support for both you and your child before, during, and after their adventure abroad.

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      Want a life-changing adventure after high school? Take a gap year and explore the world.

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      Be an exchange student in high school and gain confidence, independence, and a global perspective. Students who study abroad stand out in their college career and beyond.

    • desktop menu imageLanguage Camps

      Improve your language skills while living with a local family abroad. Make international friends and explore a different culture during your full immersion language camp.

    • desktop menu imageSummer Programs

      Only have the summer to spend abroad and want to participate in a cultural exchange program? Here are our programs with summer options.

    • desktop menu imageSchool Exchange

      Partner with a Spanish school to provide academic enrichment and cultural immersion to teachers and students through a reciprocal classroom exchange.

  • Adult Programs
    • desktop menu imageTeach English Abroad

      Gain international work experience while traveling and living abroad! Make an impact on your host community abroad while building a global perspective.

    • desktop menu imageHomestay Abroad

      Teaching English in a Homestay is your chance to tutor your host family in the English language while gaining a deeper understanding of a country and culture.

    • desktop menu imageTEFL Certification

      Earn your TEFL Certification and open the door to paid work and teaching opportunities abroad.

    • desktop menu imageWork Abroad

      Gain international career experience while also having the freedom to travel. Experience a new culture with new friends from around the world!

    • desktop menu imageSummer Programs

      Only have the summer to spend abroad and want to do something meaningful? These programs have summer only options.

    • desktop menu imageGet a Job Through Greenheart
  • Safety
  • Resources
    • desktop menu imageGet a Job Through Greenheart
    • desktop menu imageFor High Schools

      This page is a resource for high school faculty interested in helping a student go abroad with Greenheart Travel.

    • desktop menu imageFundraising Guide

      Check out our handy fundraising tips and get ready for an unforgettable travel adventure without breaking the bank.

    • desktop menu imageGreenheart Grants

      Travel for a change with a Greenheart Service Grant. Make a difference by creating or improving a community-focused project abroad or at home!

    • desktop menu imageFirst Time Travelers

      Don’t let financial stress stand in the way of travel! Check out our scholarships available for travelers wanting a meaningful, cultural experience.

    • desktop menu imageGreenheart Travel Atlas

      An interactive guide to your cultural experience, this resource will help you interact and reflect on your program in a meaningful way.

    • desktop menu imageParent Handbook

      Greenheart Travel understands the needs of high school students taking this big step and we provide support for both you and your child before, during, and after their adventure abroad.

    • Podcast
  • Blog
  • …
    • desktop menu imageContact Us

      We’d love to hear from you! If you have a question about a program, a country, or just want to let us know how great you think our blog is, please complete the form on this page. Our staff will be happy to help you!

    • desktop menu imageBecome a Partner

      Please fill out the inquiry form to become a Greenheart Travel partner.

    • desktop menu imageOur Mission

      Greenheart Travel gives you the tools to make sure you’re more than a tourist, you’re a world citizen. You don’t just travel for the sights, you travel for a change.

    • desktop menu imageAlumni

      Greenheart Travel Alumni are passionate about connecting people and planet through learning languages, exploring cultures, teaching English and volunteering for environmental causes around the world.

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How Trial and Error, Pep Talks and My Online TEFL Course Helped Me Become a Confident English Teacher

How Trial and Error, Pep Talks and My Online TEFL Course Helped Me Become a Confident English Teacher

My personal experience on why taking a quality TEFL certification course with a student teaching practicum is one of the best things I did to be a confident teacher abroad.
June 23, 2017 by Samuel Tew in TEFL, TEFL - Online
What to Pack When Studying Abroad in the U.K.

What to Pack When Studying Abroad in the U.K.

Packing tips for studying abroad in the U.K.
June 21, 2017 by Emily Demski in High School - England
My Time in Avignon, France: Unforgettable Cuisine, Culture and Of Course, Cheese

My Time in Avignon, France: Unforgettable Cuisine, Culture and Of Course, Cheese

I fell in love with Avignon on my very first visit to the city centre, and left a bit of my heart there. There’s no better way to experience the lifestyle and places of France, and the cheese!
June 19, 2017 by Jackson Hunter in Teach in a Homestay - France
What Not to Say to a High School Student Studying Abroad

What Not to Say to a High School Student Studying Abroad

What you may think is friendly or “just a joke” can be interpreted a different way and hurt someone’s feelings. Please be a good ambassador for your county and help us be great guests.
June 12, 2017 by Lydie Donatello in High School - Austria, High School Abroad
Meet 7 Students Embarking on Life-Changing Travels to Volunteer, Learn a Language and Study Abroad

Meet 7 Students Embarking on Life-Changing Travels to Volunteer, Learn a Language and Study Abroad

We are thrilled to announce the winners of our 2017 Greenheart Travel Correspondent and Global Explorer Scholarship awards.
June 12, 2017 by Samuel Tew in High School - Italy, High School - Spain, High School Abroad, Language Camp - Canada, Language Camp - France, Language Camp - Spain, Language Camps, Volunteer Abroad - Costa Rica, Volunteer Abroad - Thailand
Understanding School Etiquette and Classroom Culture in South Korea

Understanding School Etiquette and Classroom Culture in South Korea

Every single school in South Korea is very different when it comes to classrooms and school culture. Actually, this is going to be true of every single aspect of teaching English in Korea.
June 6, 2017 by Grace Forrest in Teach Abroad - South Korea
Time Management When Getting TEFL Certified Online

Time Management When Getting TEFL Certified Online

Here are a few time management tips to help you stay focused during your Online TEFL course.
March 15, 2017 by Samuel Tew in TEFL - Online
Teaching Tips Tuesday: Connecting Your Classroom to the World

Teaching Tips Tuesday: Connecting Your Classroom to the World

While numerous social media outlets provide the perfect chance to document your life abroad, it's important to come up with ways to not only share, but to also connect your overseas teaching experience with your loved ones at home.
March 7, 2017 by in Teach Abroad Programs
Getting TEFL Certified, a Second Time Around

Getting TEFL Certified, a Second Time Around

I decided to take Greenheart Travel’s 170-Hour Online TEFL Course with 20 in-class hours for a few different reasons. Here are just a few.
January 26, 2017 by Samuel Tew in TEFL, TEFL - Online
Get Them to the Green: An Alumni Grant Winner Inspires Students to Think About the Environment

Get Them to the Green: An Alumni Grant Winner Inspires Students to Think About the Environment

Dejah Powell, a Greenheart Travel Teen Summer Language Camp in Spain alum, was awarded a Greenheart Alumni Grant for her work with the “Get Them to the Green” camp held in Chicago, Illinois.  Get Them to the Green is very excited to have launched its...
October 20, 2016 by Adriana Cedeno in Alumni, Greenheart Club and Grant
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