Ever worry about putting your name and address on your luggage for fear of identity theft? But what happens if the airline loses your luggage and can’t locate you? And which address do you put if you’ll be moving to different addresses over the coming days and weeks? Global Bagtag has come up with a great solution that uses a…

When you’re alone or just simply can’t find a kind stranger, taking a solo or group picture can be quite the challenge. Who hasn’t done the extremely awkward Stretch Armstrong maneuver of ‘let me see how far I can extend my arm to put myself in this picture’? Our friend and office neighbor, Marty Coyle, brought to our attention the…

Remember our June post Green Living: Drink up tap water? Well, we had some great comments after that post about people, especially our students, always carrying reusable water bottles. Students on the South Queensland program said that a reusable water bottle is an absolute ‘must pack’ for studying abroad. Instead of racking up costs on buying bottled water or soft…

We’re always paying attention to our students to see what they’re packing on programs. And this year quite a few were using Rite in the Rain notepads. Regardless of a drizzle or a downpour, the all-weather spiral pad can withstand the weather. The protective cover and weatherized pages make sure your important notes don’t run off the page if you’re…