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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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      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 to Go Green Abroad

How to Go Green Abroad

Happy Earth Day! Greenheart’s mission is “Connecting People with the Planet.” and travel does that in some pretty big ways. Learning about how other cultures care for the plant can instill new eco-friendly habits. We asked our staff members and...
April 22, 2019 by Samuel Tew in Alumni
The Beginner’s Guide to Making Amazing Travel Content

The Beginner’s Guide to Making Amazing Travel Content

If you clicked on this post, you’re probably curious about blogging, vlogging, or using photography to showcase your travels. Maybe you want to document your journey, or just take really good pics for your Instagram feed. Hey, I get it.
March 22, 2019 by Samuel Tew in Travel Resources
Fukuoka, Kyoto, or Tokyo? Where Should You Learn Japanese This Summer?

Fukuoka, Kyoto, or Tokyo? Where Should You Learn Japanese This Summer?

For those signing up for our Teen Summer Language Camp in Japan, you will have the choice to live in either Fukuoka, Tokyo, or Kyoto. We get equally positive feedback for ALL cities and the courses have the same curriculum; so...
February 7, 2019 by in Language Camp - Japan
Chiang Mai vs. Hua Hin; Where Should You Get Certified?

Chiang Mai vs. Hua Hin; Where Should You Get Certified?

For those adding on a TESOL course to their Thailand program, you will have the choice to take the course in either Chiang Mai or Hua Hin (everyone doing “Teaching Placement Only” will be in Hua Hin for orientation). We get...
February 4, 2019 by in Teach Abroad - Thailand
Packing Like a Pro for South Korea

Packing Like a Pro for South Korea

It’s been 6 months since I moved to Gwangju, Korea and now a fresh new batch of EPIK teachers will be making their way across the world this upcoming February. Before moving here I YouTubed every video, read every blog,...
November 26, 2018 by Allie Agate in Teach Abroad - South Korea
3 Steps to Fundraising for Your Travel Adventure

3 Steps to Fundraising for Your Travel Adventure

So you want to embark on the adventure of a lifetime, but need to find a way to pay for your travels? Look no further than our easy guide to FUNdraising!
October 28, 2018 by Samuel Tew in Fundraising, High School Abroad, Inspiration for Travel, Language Camps, Teach Abroad Programs, Teach in a Homestay, TEFL, Volunteer Abroad Programs, Work Abroad
Meet the Greenheart Travel Team: Zoe Coulter

Meet the Greenheart Travel Team: Zoe Coulter

Meet Zoe Coulter, Greenheart Travel’s Work Abroad Program Manager! Upon obtaining her first penpal from Germany at age 12, Zoe instantly fell in love with learning about diverse cultures. From that moment on, Zoe began searching for any opportunity to...
October 24, 2018 by Samuel Tew in Meet the Staff, Work Abroad
Teaching English in Korea with EPIK: How Competitive is it to Get in?

Teaching English in Korea with EPIK: How Competitive is it to Get in?

This program sets the bar high for teaching English programs abroad, and that’s why it’s not a walk in the park to apply and be accepted, but don't worry, we'll help you have the best shot at being accepted you...
September 14, 2018 by in Teach Abroad - South Korea
Reverse Culture Shock: It’s Not as Scary as it Seems

Reverse Culture Shock: It’s Not as Scary as it Seems

From dealing with being overwhelmed to feelings of nostalgia, here are some essential coping mechanisms for reverse culture shock.
June 1, 2018 by Samuel Tew in Inspiration for Travel, Travel Resources
High School in Denmark

High School in Denmark

Immerse yourself in Danish culture and language alongside some of the friendliest people in the world by studying abroad in Denmark!
March 16, 2018 by user
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