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National Geographic and BBC Travel features for I Luv 2 Globe Trot, Thank you GTs!!
By Nicole Brewer
Greetings globe-trotters!! It has been really busy, interesting times for us here at I Luv 2 Globe Trot over the past couple weeks. As many of you know I recently returned from an amazing winter vacation break in Jordan…
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5 things you need to know to apply for ESL Teaching jobs abroad
By Nicole Brewer
So you’ve decided to get out of the rat race (or maybe not even join it at all) in your home country in order to live the fascinating life of an English as Second Language (ESL) teacher abroad. You’re preparing to dust…
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Creating my Destiny: One Word 365 Day Challenge
By Nicole Brewer
The objective of the One Word 365 Day Challenge is drop those new year resolutions and hold yourself accountable to manifesting your own destiny through one word that you will focus on throughout the year. I've never…
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That time I was flagged to wear an Abaya at the Royal Omani Opera House!
By Nicole Brewer
Greetings Globe-Trotters and Happy Holidays! It has been a lovely, festive season for me here in the Middle East ironically enough. Friends and family back home have been surprised to see so much holiday cheer, but I am…
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Travel Reflections for 2014; Grad school abroad completion and living in 3 countries!?!?!
By Nicole Brewer
Greetings globetrotters!!! With 2014 quickly coming to an end, it was only appropriate that I reflect upon just how Amazing this year has been for me professionally and personally. I'm still in awe of the great…
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Millennium Resort, Mussanah Oman Review: Paradise unbound
By Nicole Brewer
This past weekend here in Oman was a glorious one full of celebrations abound. From the Oman National Day to the completion of my thesis, it was a time to unwind and relax. Therefore, this globe-trotter decided to trot…
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The Oman Readjustment period (reverse culture shock…to a culture not your own)??
By Nicole Brewer
Long time GTs (ie globe-trotters for the newbies)! It's been awhile since I've had time to update you on the happenings of life back in the Middle East. It's been a rollercoaster of a year, with this being the third…
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Whale-watching in Hermanus, South Africa!
By Nicole Brewer
The past couple of weeks have been a whirlwind to say the least. I've gone from finishing up my research term in Cape Town to returning back to Oman and starting anew at my old college was once working for before…
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Cape Point, South Africa with Baz Bus tours
By Nicole Brewer
Last weekend I managed to have such a fabulous time heading to Cape Point, the most south western point of all of Africa. I learned through a fellow globe-trotter about the option to travel throughout South Africa with…
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The Majestic Table Mountain, Cape Town South Africa
By Nicole Brewer
Greetings GTS! It's absolutely amazing how fast time flies when you're having fun! Can you believe that as of this week I have been in Cape Town for 2 months with only another month to go before my research stay ends. …
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Perspectives on Ferguson from an African American (well Black) expat
By Nicole Brewer
So if you're like me, your social media, FB timelines and the like have been flooded with coverage about the current state affairs in "post racial" America, with images and articles regarding the #Ferguson Missouri death…
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The Crypt Jazz Restaurant Review, Cape Town South Africa
By Nicole Brewer
Cape Town is such a dynamic city. From walking through movie sets at the Company Gardens, to visiting the prison cell of Nelson Mandela on Robben Island, I've managed to see my fair share of the city. Recently I dined at…
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