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4 Worst Things I’ve Ever Worn or Brought on a Trip

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Nearly every time I've packed clothing or gear purchased out of some kind of preconception about where and how I would be traveling, or worse--out of   More »

Matador is sponsoring the Roads Scholarship.

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Everyone at Matador has been so amped on community member Pat the Digital Vagabond's "Roads Scholarship" that we decided to sponsor the the event.   More »

Tour Guide: The Right Job for You?

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Answers to your questions on becoming a tour guide as well as resources for finding a job.   More »

How To Travel The World By Crewing On Yachts

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The best yachts are other people's yachts.  More »

World’s Best Places to Busk

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It's possible to make some extra cash with a little talent. All you have to do is choose the right place.  More »

Ethnomusicology: Travel the World through Music

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Ethnomusicologists travel broadly and help to preserve culture.  More »

How to Fund Your Travels Playing Online Poker

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Need to raise money to travel the world? Online poker might be the ace up your sleeve.  More »

Chicken Sexer, Bollywood Extra, and 18 more of the Weirdest Travel Jobs Worldwide

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Sometimes you do whatever it takes. . .   More »

Top 10 Online Resources for Finding a Job in Asia

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A comprehensive list of the best online resources for finding work from Singapore to the Maldives.  More »

Join the Navy, See the World

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The traditional way most people have "seen the world" is largely overlooked today. Take another look.   More »

The Best Seasonal Jobs for Traveling Pt. 2

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Looking for a change in direction? These jobs can initiate a whole new travel experience.  More »

How To Become A Wildlife Biologist

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Aside from the romance, what can you really expect from this career? Find out here.  More »

How to Get Work Teaching English As A Second Language

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Wanting to secure a job that allows nearly unlimited travel options? Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (ESOL) can afford you the financi  More »

How to Become a Bush Pilot

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Being a paid pilot is not always as romantic as the movies portray. Some pilots refer to it as being a glorified taxi driver. Many pilots flying small  More »

The Life of a Diplomat

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Cocktail parties, foreign dignitaries, expense accounts – the stereotypical life of a diplomat hardly meshes with the Matador philosophy of greener,  More »

Becoming a Geologist

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For the longest time I thought my dad had the coolest job on earth – visiting oil rigs in the middle of the Atlantic ocean, taking helicopter trips   More »

How To Get On the Ski Patrol

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Have you skied 30 days a year for as long as you can remember? Did you ever write to Warren Miller and tell him that you were the next skiing sensatio  More »

How to Become a Boat Captain

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Being a boat captain has its perks. You are the Top Dog, The Man in charge, the alpha-chicken in the boat world’s pecking order. You can work anywhe  More »

How to Get Work On An Alaskan Fishing Boat

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So you want a little adventure? Test the limits of your energy ? Make some money? Bask in some of the most amazing natural beauty anywhere? Good.   More »

How to Become a Wildland Firefighter

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So, you have a summer to kill, a hankering for adventure, and you wouldn't mind saving some pristine forest or maybe a family's home from an inferno?   More »

How to Work New Zealand’s Wineries

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There are hundreds of vineyards and organic wineries in New Zealand and most are on the lookout for seasonal workers to prune and help with the harves  More »

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