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an au pair walking on the beach toward the ocean with her host sister

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Au Pair Meaning: A Simple Definition? Or A Way To Get Paid To Travel?

Here in the United States, many people have no idea the meaning of au pair. While, in Germany, it's almost a rite of passage. In the US we use words like babysitter or nanny. In reality, those terms don't fully explain au pair meaning.

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an au pair is sitting on the floor with her two host-siblings and taking a selfie in an aupairworld

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Get Paid To Travel In An Aupairworld

Are you one of the 110,000 people who searched Google for "travel the world and get paid" this month? Who doesn't like to travel? It's coming up with...

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Au Pair in The Netherlands: Shaunna's Story

What was the most difficult part about leaving home and your comfort zone to embark on your program in the Netherlands?

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From A GeoVisions Alumni - Teaching Abroad in South Korea

What was the most difficult part about leaving home and your comfort zone to embark on your program in South Korea?

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Ditch Your Comfort Zone: Au Pair in Australia

What was the most difficult part about leaving home and your comfort zone to embark on your program in Australia?

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Au Pair in France: Reflections From Sophie

You traveled to France in 2016 to live with a host family for 2 months and help them learn conversational English. What made you decide to do a...

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