Adam Seper - Contributing Writer for Go Overseas

World Travel for Couples offers travel advice geared towards couples, but applicable to solo travelers, families, backpackers, and anyone who has a love of travel. You will find country guides, city guides, hostel/hotel and restaurant reviews, and general first-hand information for cities and countries all over the world.

Articles by Adam Seper

Girls in Laos
October 1, 2012
By Adam Seper
Volunteering Abroad on Your Own Without An Organization
There are many ways to volunteer abroad. Tons of wonderful organizations out there work to bring together potential volunteers and volunteer projects around the world. However, some travelers look for a different volunteer experience. If you are looking for a flexible, cheap experience, volunteering without an organization may be right for you. This option is usually best for the more experienced...
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Where will your gap year take you?
August 27, 2012
By Adam Seper
Pros and Cons of Point to Point vs. RTW Flights
Where will your gap year take you?When planning a gap year adventure, the biggest expense is without a doubt going to be the airfare. There are all types of options out there - from simply buying one-way tickets to make your way around the world to a dizzying array of round the world ticketing options. There are a lot of misconceptions when it comes to round the world tickets, among them: They...
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Visit Thailand when you travel around the world.
July 3, 2012
By Adam Seper
5 Great Countries to Visit on a Gap Year
The world is a huge place, and if you're planning a gap year or round the world (RTW) trip, the task of choosing where to go can be daunting. My last gap year article talked about how to start prioritizing and planning your RTW route. I suggested choosing a handful of must-see's, or pillars, to plan your trip around. These specific cities and activities can be the backbone of your trip and...
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Take a gap year trip around the world!
June 20, 2012
By Adam Seper
Planning Your Gap Year Route
Take a gap year trip around the world! So you're doing it! You're taking the plunge and heading off for a gap year. Making the decision to go on an epic adventure and life-changing trip like this is just the first step. Now the fun really begins - planning that RTW route, figuring out where you're going to go and what you're going to do. When you're at this very early stage of the game, you...
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Why Americans are in Desperate Need of a Gap Year
April 9, 2012
By Adam Seper
Why Americans are in Desperate Need of a Gap Year
Take a gap year: this could be you! Gap year. Sabbatical. Career break. Long-term travel. RTW trip. If you're an American and immediately dismiss the above terms (or worse, don't even know what most mean), then maybe you should read on. For the first 28 years of my life, I thought gap years, sabbaticals, and long-term travel were for Europeans, Australians, or Americans with trust funds. I...
Gap Year
Why You Should Care About the Indie Travel Manifesto
February 7, 2012
By Adam Seper
Why You Should Care About the Indie Travel Manifesto
There are many reasons why someone chooses to study, volunteer, or live abroad in a foreign country. Everyone's situation is different, but people who choose to get out and explore the world share a unique view of that world. Though we come from different cities, countries, regions, and continents, and we may have a different skin color and come from different backgrounds, those of us who choose...
Travel Tips
5 Reasons to Study Abroad in a Developing Country
January 30, 2012
By Adam Seper
5 Reasons to Study Abroad in a Developing Country
Temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand When students decide to study abroad, it's usually for a variety of reasons. Some really want to explore the world and see what other cultures are like. Some are fascinated by the idea of living abroad in another country and experiencing a life different than their own. Some just like the idea of being able to get drunk legally and party in a different...
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Consider Studying Abroad in New Zealand
January 5, 2012
By Adam Seper
Studying Abroad in New Zealand is Heaven on Earth
Consider Studying Abroad in New Zealand When students are contemplating a study abroad program, they have so many things to think about. Is this the right move for me? If you're asking it, it probably is. Do I really want to leave my close-knit group of college friends for an entire semester? If you choose not to for this reason, you'll kick yourself years down the line. Where should I go? The...
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Why Buenos Aires is a Dream Destination for Expats
November 28, 2011
By Adam Seper
Why Buenos Aires is a Dream Destination for Expats
Tango dancers in La Boca Despite the fact that my wife and I love to travel and would give anything to be back on the road right now, there aren't many places in the world that we'd like to actually call home. Buenos Aires is one of the few exceptions, and it would make a fantastic destination for any expat for a variety of reasons. The culture is unique and easy to fall in love with. The food...
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Expat Living in Thailand: Fitting into a Culture So Different Than Your Own
October 24, 2011
By Adam Seper
Living in Thailand: How to Fit into a Culture So Different Than Your Own
The Royal Palace in Bangkok, Thailand Leaving home to move to a different country, whether it be for teaching, volunteering, or studying, can be a stressful and sometimes overwhelming endeavor. When the country you're moving to is completely foreign and different than your own, it makes that move even more challenging. The challenges of becoming an expat are also part of the fun, but it pays to...
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