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Photo Friday: Mathura, India

Today’s Photo Friday comes from Meet, Plan, Go! Austin panelist  Greg Davis. Greg captured the shot earlier this year on a train trestle over the Yamanu River in Mathura, India.  He says, “I see the...

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MPG 2012 San Diego Host: Elaine Masters

All of our local Meet, Plan, Go! hosts have inspiring stories of their own career break travels. In the months leading up to our National Event on October 16, we will introduce them to you so you can...

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MPG 2012 Minneapolis Host: Katie Aune

All of our local Meet, Plan, Go! hosts have inspiring stories of their own career break travels. In the months leading up to our National Event on October 16, we will introduce them to you so you can...

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Photo Friday: New Zealand

Today’s Photo Friday comes from Meet, Plan, Go! New York panelist Cate Starmer. Cate writes: This was a lunch break on day two of The Routeburn Track, one of New Zealand’s Nine Great Walks. I did part...

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Who Takes a Career Break to Travel?

One of the goals of Meet, Plan, Go! is to show you that career break travel is a very real possibility – for everyone! There is no “typical” career breaker and our 10 hosts and dozens of panelists for...

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How to Stay in Shape on the Road

  As I started planning my career break, I struggled with how I would manage to stay in shape on the road without a gym to go to every day. I had been looking for a theme to keep me sane in my travels...

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Photo Friday: Bhaktapur, Nepal

Today’s Photo Friday comes courtesy of Russ Brooks – former career breaker and panelist for Meet, Plan, Go! New York. Russ took this shot in Bhaktapur, Nepal and writes, “different places and...

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MPG 2012 Seattle Host: Lori Stone

All of our local Meet, Plan, Go! hosts have inspiring stories of their own career break travels. In the months leading up to our National Event on October 16, we will introduce them to you so you can...

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Talking Travel with Andrew McCarthy

I’ve never understood the derision that sometimes accompanies the idea of “finding oneself.” I’ve also had problems understanding the notion that some people have that taking off to travel the world,...

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RTW Chat Recap: All About Career Breaks

We hope you joined us yesterday on Twitter for RTW Chat with BootsnAll.com. RTW Chat is a weekly conversation on Twitter that brings extended travel lovers together from all around the world to...

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Photo Friday: Mongolia

By traveling off the beaten path to Mongolia, Meet, Plan, Go! co-founder Sherry Ott was able to really learn about the nomadic culture in the Gobi Desert by staying with families.  She enjoyed it so...

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MPG 2012 Toronto Host: Janice Waugh

All of our local Meet, Plan, Go! hosts have inspiring stories of their own career break travels. In the months leading up to our National Event on October 16, we will introduce them to you so you can...

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How to Make Friends on the Road

We are excited to have Evelyn Hannon giving the keynote speech at Meet, Plan, Go! in Toronto on October 16.  Evelyn was the first Canadian to look at travel strictly from a woman’s point of view. Since...

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MPG 2012 New York Host: Sherry Ott

All of our local Meet, Plan, Go! hosts have inspiring stories of their own career break travels. In the months leading up to our National Event on October 16, we will introduce them to you so you can...

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Photo Friday: South Walton County, Florida

Today’s Photo Friday captures the shoreline at Ed Walline Beach in South Walton County, Florida, courtesy of Meet, Plan, Go! Chicago speaker Lisa Dworkin. Lisa is a self-proclaimed beach addict who...

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Everyone’s Talking About Career Breaks!

People may think you would be crazy to leave your full-time job to travel the world…but we think you’d be crazy NOT to attend the Meet, Plan, Go! national event tomorrow night to learn how to make...

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Taking the Next Step

If you attended one of our 10 events across North America, you likely heard some inspiring stories from veteran career breakers. And we hope you met other like-minded individuals who share your...

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Why Teaching English Abroad is Your Ticket to the Adventure of a Lifetime

Few endeavors provide more avenues for traveling, living and working overseas than teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) abroad. From Beijing and Bangkok to Barcelona and Buenos Aires, tens of...

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Photo Friday: It’s Time to Meet, Plan, Go!

A packed house in Chicago listens to a panel of career break veterans and travel experts share their stories and advice about taking a career break or sabbatical to travel. The Chicago event, on...

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Around the World as a Family

Most folks travel in their twenties when they have few responsibilities or in their retirement when they have fulfilled them. We thought we’d try splitting the difference.  As a family we value...

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