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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!

    • mobile menu imageSummer Programs

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

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      Greenheart Travel now offers these exciting volunteer opportunities.

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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!

    • mobile 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.

    • mobile 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.

    • mobile 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.

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      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.

  • Teen Programs
    • desktop menu imageGap year

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

    • desktop menu imageHigh School Abroad

      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 imageVolunteer Abroad

      Greenheart Travel now offers these exciting volunteer opportunities.

    • 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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Horseback Riding

Horseback Riding

Thankfully the weather was one my side for once today and I got to go horseback riding with my friends! It was so much fun, I got picked up in the morning and we drove 15 minutes to my friends...
April 14, 2014 by Gian Reinardy
Week Two in Thailand – Markets, Beaches, Stray Dogs and Songkran

Week Two in Thailand – Markets, Beaches, Stray Dogs and Songkran

Week two of the course came with a lot heavier workload.  We started making lesson plans and presenting them to our class.  Though class become more demanding, I found time to continue exploring Hua Hin.  On Sunday, we went to...
April 14, 2014 by Kathryn Ashin
Transportation in South Korea

Transportation in South Korea

If you’re already from a rather large city in any country, you probably already know how amazing the convenience of traveling by public transportation is. However, for people like me who came to cities in South Korea, or anywhere really,...
April 14, 2014 by Samuel Grguric
Welcome to Thailand! Photos From Week One.

Welcome to Thailand! Photos From Week One.

Thailand.  It’s one of those places you can never really explain to someone who hasn’t been there.  It’s a wild combination of heat, smiles, a shocking gap between wealth and poverty, delicious food, crowded streets, buddhism and stray dogs.  Oh,...
April 13, 2014 by Kathryn Ashin
Mei Meis Birthday Extravaganza!

Mei Meis Birthday Extravaganza!

Tonight we had Mei Meis birthday party! It was quite the production, that included 10 screaming girls, a quiz game, a magician, burgers (Americam Style), a cake, and a dance party to top everything off. It was a lot of...
April 11, 2014 by Gian Reinardy
Update from My Family in France

Update from My Family in France

I've been talking with my host sister in France and it is calming my nerves before I depart to study abroad.
April 11, 2014 by Erika Wilmes
Update!

Update!

This week I have been emailing back and forth with my host sister, Thuy! She is 17 and will also be a senior next year. I am really looking forward to automatically having a friend and someone who can help...
April 11, 2014 by Erika Wilmes
Swedish Circus

Swedish Circus

Or rather Cirkus I should say because that is how they spell it in Swedish. Last night Bea, the kids, Mor Mor, and I all headed into town  to go and see the wondrous works of Cirkus Brazil Jack. When...
April 10, 2014 by Gian Reinardy
Abandoned at school.

Abandoned at school.

Today the school will go on field trips, but Maysa teacher you will stay on campus. Thanks. My sixth graders are having an over night trip to Seoul, while the rest of the students grade 1-5 are having a field...
April 9, 2014 by Maddie Fischer
Frequently Asked Questions about SK

Frequently Asked Questions about SK

My friends and family back home constantly ask me questions about what it’s like to live in Korea, and honestly I don’t blame them. Before I came I was totally clueless too. I mean I knew some culture, a little...
April 8, 2014 by Samuel Grguric
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