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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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      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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      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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Somewhere in Shan State, Myanmar

Somewhere in Shan State, Myanmar

I wanted to cry it was so overwhelmingly beautiful. An area seemingly more true to Myanmar, not as influenced by the outside world. This is the Myanmar I want to be in.
December 20, 2013 by
My Savannakhet Family: Day 2

My Savannakhet Family: Day 2

Late Sunday morning, we woke up and laughed as we recounted our previous day’s adventures.  Together we wondered if Ping, Sort, and Meow really wanted us to visit again.  We went to Cafe Lin to have another incredible breakfast complete...
December 16, 2013 by Elly Veazey
Life in Pictures – Hua Hin and Rayong

Life in Pictures – Hua Hin and Rayong

Party on the beach with XploreAsia Party time in Hua Hin Pigs roasting at the beach party Resort life for a day – definitely needed! Wish I could afford to stay at such a pretty resort! Muay Thai – Fight...
December 10, 2013 by Sofia Kalogirou
A Recap of My Thailand Adventures

A Recap of My Thailand Adventures

    ^^ Currently jamming. “How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.” ― Henry David Thoreau It appears that the last few posts have been empty promises of updating my...
December 10, 2013 by Mirelle Patrey
My Savannakhet Family: Day 1

My Savannakhet Family: Day 1

After waking up suddenly on the sleeper bus, I realized we were at the bus station in Savannakhet.  I quickly grabbed my things and woke up Kristy and Rosie.  It was about 4:30 in the morning and it was still...
December 3, 2013 by Elly Veazey
Where Chacos Take Me: Part 2

Where Chacos Take Me: Part 2

Behold. Wat Tham Khao Chin. In English that means Temple Cave of Khao Chin. Many Buddhist monks find caves to meditate at and to seek enlightenment.
December 3, 2013 by Daniel Jun
KOREA OUT OF KOREA

KOREA OUT OF KOREA

I left Korea a few months ago, but Korea hasn’t left me. I traveled throughout the United States, Canada, Guyana (South America), and even Thailand before moving to Yangon, Myanmar, where I’ve committed to live and work for the next...
December 1, 2013 by
Where Chacos Take Me pt. I

Where Chacos Take Me pt. I

For those of you who have known me for years and have walked along paths with me, you are aware that I have issues following crowds and taking a well marked path. This attitude towards life is repeatedly shown to...
December 1, 2013 by Daniel Jun
Stop Worrying.  Have Fun.

Stop Worrying. Have Fun.

I really need to stop thinking about my teaching job with the mentality of “Well, I hope I don’t get fired today.” If you read my last post, you already know how overwhelmed I am by the placement I was...
November 24, 2013 by Sofia Kalogirou
Dropped on Another Planet: The First Week

Dropped on Another Planet: The First Week

Just a warning: This isn’t going to be a happy sunshine, puppies and unicorns post about how much I love teaching already and how amazing and welcoming all my coworkers.  Nope.  It’s going to be about my utter frustration with...
November 22, 2013 by Sofia Kalogirou
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