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Work Abroad

When your funds are running low but you don’t want to go home what do you do? You get a haircut, buy some new clothes and read the Road Junky Guides to Working Around the World…

Short of ideas? Start with our 101 ways to work abroad guide.

Road Junky has 109 Work Abroad articles. Scroll down to view.

Travel Photography Guide

These days everyone is a travel photographer it seems. Cheap digital cameras that record thousands of images (no more paying for getting films developed) has meant that the average ...

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Travel Business Guide

It looks easy no? You wander through the markets of India, Thailand or Morocco and you see how cheap everything is. Just think of what it would ...

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Travel Writing Guide Online

Travel writing is the dream of many a backpacker. Getting paid to do what you love most and seeing your name in print in the airport bookshops is the dream ...

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English Teaching Guide for the Traveler

If you’re a native speaker of English then you’ve always got a job somewhere abroad. Congratulations all you slackers! To be born with English as a mother tongue is one ...

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Volunteer Work for the Traveler

Road Junky asked me to write an article on voluntary work based on my experience as a volunteer in Rwanda. Much of this article relates to volunteering in the context ...

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Guide to Early Retirement

‘Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance?’
Edgar Bergen (1903 – 1978)

In the modern world people’s jobs define them – what do you do? is the ...

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The Telecommuting Traveler - Live and Work Abroad

Dig it, in the old days if you wanted to make money you had to turn up at the office, do working lunches with clients and slog all day at ...

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Webmaster on the Road - Work and Travel

Once upon a time there was the Internet, and God was with the Internet…

The advent in the modern age of the internet offers the webmaster a unique way to work ...

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101 Ways for the Traveler to Work Abroad

Why would you want to work abroad? Well, you may be in one of the following categories:

1. You can’t afford to go travelling.

2. You want to know a culture from ...

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Busking and Street Music Guide

Busking would seem the ideal way for the traveler to work his or her way around the world. All you need is a battered old guitar, a Bob Dylan songbook, ...

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Guide to Tour Leading

Travel the globe and earn money. Live a life that’s just ‘one big holiday’ and have an all year tan. Acquire a lover in every port, and wow your friends ...

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The Worst Businessman in the World

In the world of business there are those who are born to great failure, others that have it thrust upon them, while others still achieve it through hard toil ...

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How to Run Your Own Tour Guide Company Abroad

Some years ago when I was close to losing my mind in Rio de Janeiro, I hung around with an extremely sleazy character called Bobby. He was a Canadian ...

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Travel With a Karaoke Machine and Make Lots of Money and Happiness

Hanging out at the Mauer Park in Berlin, recently, I saw something amazing. An Irish guy had a laptop with a karaoke program running and a good mike, speakers, an ...

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Hand to Mouth to India by Tom Thumb- Out Now!

Dear Road Junkies,

So you’ve read half of the book online and I’ve told you the long, complicated story of how the book was written – now the

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Making Commissions on the Road, the Middleman

He returned the money, keeping only one anna in each rupee of the price of the Umballa ticket as his commission- the immemorial commission of Asia.
(Kim by ...

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Make and Sell Instruments in the Street

I knew this English guy who was traveling in the US and he ran out of money. Finding himself down to $80 he bit the bullet and went down to ...

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How to Travel With Twitter and Make Money

Let’s face it: the internet has made geeks of us all. From checking our email, to arguing with strangers on forums, downloading applications, drooling over profile photos, looking for ...

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10 Solid Foreign Investments in Troubled Times

The markets are shaking, mortgage repayments are hitting the roof and fears of the greatest world recession since… the last one… are sending Wall Street, the Ftse and the Tckle ...

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Canvassing and Loathing in Suburban Ohio

It’s a strange, hellish place, an American suburb on a Midwestern winter night. I walked calmly past yet another mailbox, exactly like the last and the 10 others before it ...

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A Year Teaching English in China

This summer many new graduates will head off to teach English in China, attracted by the 2008 Olympics buzz. Last year, eager for distraction during caffeine-fueled revision, I was one ...

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Work in California Clipping Marijuana

Given the frothing nature of America’s war on drugs- conducted with righteous fervour by every president since Ronald Reagan, it was, all in all, a strange move for California ...

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Entries Due: Gonzo Travel Writing Contest 2007

In an age of timid, consumer travel, www.roadjunky.com was founded to promote intrepid journeys, on-the-edge experiences and genuine cultural awareness.

With most travel writing these days tending towards politically correct ...

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Punting in Cambridge

I was staying at a hostel in Chiapas
, Mexico when I got talking to an English guy about ways to make money working around the world. I ...

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Busking in Istanbul, Turkey

“Excuse me, while I kill myself!” My new Turkish friend apologised to me as he walked to the back of the airplane to refill his glass of whiskey. His dry ...

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Teaching English in Taiwan

Running short of money in Asia I heard that good money was to be made as a street musician in Tai Wan. Getting on the case I soon learnt though ...

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