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# Tips and Tales From Around the Globe

## About Our Authors

## Global Experiences

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Global Experiences is an award-winning international internship provider. Since 2001, Global Experiences has sent over 8,000 students and young professionals abroad to have the professional experience of a lifetime.

### Recent Posts

[![](https://www.globalexperiences.com/hubfs/Edinburgh%20and%20Galway%20Internships%20-%20Blog%20Header.png) ](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/new-internship-abroad-programs-summer-2021)

### [Edinburgh and Galway Internship Programs Debuting Summer 2021](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/new-internship-abroad-programs-summer-2021)

[Global Experiences](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/author/global-experiences) | August.20.2020

Over the years, our most in-demand locations for internships abroad have remained in Ireland and England. Many university students are requesting English-speaking locations and looking for placements in industries that are well suited to those cities.

Through further research and with these key factors in mind, Global Experiences is pleased to announce that we are opening intern abroad programs in [Edinburgh, Scotland](https://www.globalexperiences.com/internships/edinburgh-internships), and [Galway, Ireland](https://www.globalexperiences.com/internships/galway-internships)! We look forward to welcoming our first participants to these cities in summer 2021.

Find out more about these fascinating European cities below.

[![Emily-in-Switzerland-1](https://www.globalexperiences.com/hubfs/Solo-Blog-Header.png) ](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/traveling-solo-tips)

### [Top 10 Tips For Traveling Solo](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/traveling-solo-tips)

[Global Experiences](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/author/global-experiences) | August.22.2019

In London, I hugged my friends goodbye as she headed to the airport. Wandering around trying to figure out where I was going next, I realized I was now entirely on my own in an unfamiliar city.

Here I was, the last of a group of three to still be traveling, but I was so anxious about getting lost or losing my wallet that I struggled to even enjoy it. I had a few weeks until I joined my family in Egypt and hastily made arrangements to **travel alone for the first time** in London, Barcelona and Athens, where I would then take a short flight to Cairo.

While traveling with my friends, they seemed to know exactly where everything was, always made itineraries that seemed to make the most sense, looked at maps and found the cheapest routes. I still needed to build the confidence and skills they had. So traveling with my friends was a practice run - now was my time to experience traveling solo.

Traveling alone was something I definitely never considered or thought was an option for myself. But by the end of the journey I made on my own, it ended up being one of my favorite travel experiences and I’ve traveled several times alone since.

Here’s what I learned from my solo travels, why I travel alone (and why you should too), and my top 10 tips!

[![Header-3-10](https://www.globalexperiences.com/hubfs/Header-3-10.jpg) ](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/ge-team-favorite-memories-abroad)

### [GE Team Shares Favorite Memories From Around The World](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/ge-team-favorite-memories-abroad)

[Global Experiences](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/author/global-experiences) | August.02.2019

 

Global Experiences is made up of world travelers. We have spanned the globe and touched nearly every corner of the world.

From study abroad, work visas, long holidays, or our own international internships, our team has made memories abroad that will last a lifetime. Read on for our team's favorite stories around the world!

[![Woman-Walking-Across-the-Carrick-a-Rope-Bridge](https://www.globalexperiences.com/hubfs/Woman-Walking-Across-the-Carrick-a-Rope-Bridge.jpg) ](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/ireland-pop-culture-sites)

### [Ireland’s Most Recognizable Sites in Pop Culture and Films](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/ireland-pop-culture-sites)

[Global Experiences](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/author/global-experiences) | July.17.2019

 

While interning abroad in Dublin, naturally you want to take advantage of your free time and explore the city. It’s tempting to want to see as many of its most popular sites as possible, from Trinity College to Grafton Street to Kilmainham Gaol.

That said, the beauty of the Irish landscape and countryside is common knowledge as well, but less known is that it contains some of the most recognizable sites in pop culture and films that you may not even realize.

Among the highest-grossing movie franchises, *Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, *and *Star Wars, *and most-viewed television show of all time,* Game of Thrones, *feature Ireland’s stunning landscape. These franchises and their fantasy theme, embrace the scenic staggering cliffs, rolling green fields, and rocky beaches that seem wild and magical - a place where adventure happens.

This puts Ireland on your next go-to list, not only learn about the history of a fascinating country, but to also enjoy some of the sites of your favorite nerdy movies. Read below to find out how you could be walking in the shoes of some of your favorite and most iconic characters across Ireland.

[![Charity Header](https://www.globalexperiences.com/hubfs/Charity%20Header.jpg) ](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/committed-to-giving-back)

### [Global Experiences Launches Charity Initiative](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/committed-to-giving-back)

[Global Experiences](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/author/global-experiences) | May.16.2019

 

Changing lives and making the world a better place are a few things we’re passionate about at Global Experiences. During the month of April, we stepped it up and really gave back. Every student and young professional who enrolled in our internship program in April chose one of four distinct, yet equally impactful charities for us to donate $100 to. Read on to find out why we, and our interns, want to give back.

[![Header-2-12](https://www.globalexperiences.com/hubfs/Header-2-12.jpg) ](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/rachel-human-resources-dublin)

### [Intern Experience: Rachel's Human Resources Internship in Dublin](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/rachel-human-resources-dublin)

[Global Experiences](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/author/global-experiences) | April.16.2019

 

Rachel Y. is a graduating senior at [Salisbury University](https://www.salisbury.edu/) majoring in human communications. This spring, she made the journey to [Dublin, Ireland,](https://www.globalexperiences.com/internships/dublin-internships) to intern in her field at the same time as completing her thesis in intercultural communications.

She felt that being in the midst of an intercultural experience would be the perfect way to experience, live, and breathe her thesis topic herself. Read more about how Rachel’s experience turned out, and check out her Snapchat Takeover to see it in action!

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### [8 Top Reasons to Intern in New York City](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/reasons-intern-new-york-city)

[Global Experiences](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/author/global-experiences) | March.04.2019

 

In the Summer of 2018, Courtney R. traveled from one side of the States to the other for an internship in New York City. The San José University student had an incredible experience interning in the Big Apple -- one that she’ll never forget.

With Courtney’s help, we put together the top 8 reasons to intern in New York City.

[![Header-why-pay-1](https://www.globalexperiences.com/hubfs/Header-why-pay-1.jpg) ](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/why-pay-for-an-internship-abroad)

### [Why Pay for an Unpaid Internship](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/why-pay-for-an-internship-abroad)

[Global Experiences](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/author/global-experiences) | November.05.2018

 

If you're in college or are about to graduate, getting an internship abroad is the best way to begin your journey towards finding your dream career. Internships provide you the professional development you need to enter into the work-force and give you the time to acquire valuable professional experience.

[![Header-3-4-1](https://www.globalexperiences.com/hubfs/Header-3-4-1.jpg) ](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/fiona-video-production-internship-dublin)

### [Intern Experience: Fiona's Video Production Internship in Dublin](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/fiona-video-production-internship-dublin)

[Global Experiences](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/author/global-experiences) | October.18.2018

 

In a dingy diner in Dublin, intern Fiona M. sits across from a prestigious Irish documentary director over a cup of coffee. He proceeds to give her the best advice she’s received since starting her internship in Dublin: **“You can tell a story and you know how to use a camera. Create something. The worst outcome is that nobody ever watches it.”**

Just months before in the spring of 2017, Fiona had been happily working full-time with a video production company in the United States while taking classes part-time as a digital media graduate student at Bellarmine University in Louisville, Kentucky.

[![](https://www.globalexperiences.com/hubfs/go-abroad-2017.jpg) ](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/ge-named-innovator)

### [GE Named Innovator for the 3rd Time](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/ge-named-innovator)

[Global Experiences](https://www.globalexperiences.com/blog/author/global-experiences) | June.08.2017

Global Experiences (GE) was a third-time award winner at the 20th Annual GoAbroad Innovation Award ceremony in Los Angeles, California on June 1st. The glamorous awards event is a centerpiece of the annual [NAFSA ](http://www.nafsa.org/)Association of International Educators conference that attracts 10,000 attendees from around the world. 

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