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Eco-friendly travel guide to Turkmenistan advises how to be a responsible tourist. Learn how to travel in a sustainable way and how to respect the local people and culture. Make your trip green by supporting locally owned hotels, organic restaurants and other businesses. Read more on how to protect the environment by making conscientious choices and how to travel green in Turkmenistan, Asia.

View of Ashgabat


  • Air quality: 3 / 5
  • Bus connections: 3.5 / 5
  • Train connections: 3 / 5
  • Hitchhiking: 3.5 / 5
  • National parks: 3.5 / 5
  • Outdoor activities: 4 / 5
  • Locals' English level: 2 / 5
  • Safety: 3.5 / 5
  • Accommodation: US$100 - $200
  • Budget per day: US$30 - $150

Responsible Travel

Turkmenistan is a country located in Central Asia and surrounded by the Caspian Sea. A part of the country is also covered by the Karakum Desert. This country is not a popular tourist destination and the annual number of tourists is pretty low compared to other countries in Asia. However, the country offers a lot of archaeological ruins and sites such as the popular Merv and Nisa. Apart from that, there are some ancient places as well including Silk Road, and others. The number of tourists is low in this country because of the repressive government.

Although, they are trying to increase the growth of the country by focusing on tourism. The area has developed a lot in the last few years, you will find some of the great structures and modern buildings in the country. There are many things to explore in this country that will help you to get a very good time and experience. However, you need to do some things on the trip to this country as an eco-friendly traveler. It will both help the country and spread awareness and improve the environment.

  • There is plenty of transportation in the country: You will be able to find different types of transportations in various parts of the country. As an eco-friendly traveler make sure to choose a green way of transportation that does not produce air pollution. You will get a bicycle, electronic cars, and many more options to keep the country free from pollution
  • After visiting a country, the first thing that you need to try is the traditional dishes: There is a wide range of expensive to cheap restaurants available that can offer you traditional cuisines. However, street foods are also a very important part of the culture that can help you to get a very good experience. So, make sure to try all the street foods of Turkmenistan to get a heavenly food experience
  • During your trip to Turkmenistan, you will find a lot of accommodation options available in the country for your stay. As an eco-friendly traveler, book green hotels that help to keep the environment of the country safe and green. It will also keep you healthy during the trip with the use of natural resources instead of chemicals
  • One of the things that is much needed for any traveler is the green surroundings and fresh air. City parks are the best place to get fresh air and far from the crowds of the country. You will find a lot of parks in almost all the major cities of this country. Make sure to visit them to get close to nature and fresh air
  • Although the number of small shops is not as much as the other countries in the Central Asia region. But most of the available ones are dependent on tourism. So, try to purchase goods or eat food as much as you can from local stalls and shops. It will help them a lot to keep providing things to a customer and earn money for their family


Air Quality and Pollution

Air quality plays an important part in keeping the trailer healthy during the trip. If you are not prepared well, then you might face some situations where medication helps will not work. So, it is very important to know the air quality of the country before visiting it. The air quality of Turkmenistan is overall moderate and unhealthy in some parts of the country. So, you will need to prepare very well for the trip to stay protected from pollution. Some of the things that you need to carry with you include masks, medicines, and others. It will help you to keep safe in the country.

In places where the air quality is unhealthy, you need to take full protection to stay safe. It is best to visit a doctor before the trip starts to get all the necessary items with you. The air pollution can cause very serious problems during the trip and make you weak. If you are having any heart problems, asthma, then the air quality of the country can be fatal for you. So, it is best to take all the precautions before visiting the country and stay safe. Make sure to check the air quality of the overall country and the places using the online services.


Respect the Culture

Although the country is not very well known for traveling and the number of tourists is low. The culture of the country is very unique and enjoyable that will make your trip more enjoyable. Compared to the neighboring countries of Central Asia, the culture and traditions of this country are different. The reason for this difference is the ancestors of the country were tribes from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. From a very past time, the traditions and cultures are still intact in the country. You will see significant differences in the people of this country from clothes to food. They are unlike any culture you have seen in foreign countries.

You will see a lot of similarities in the people of this country with oguzs. Poetry, songs, folks of this country are passed through generations. Apart from the famous monuments and others, you will also get to see some rare traditions in this country. Try to explore as much as you can from famous cities to rural places for the best traveling experience. The language, foods, clothes, events, and festivals are some of the most important things that will help you to know the culture very well.


Top 10 Places to Visit

Today Turkmenistan is one of the best countries where people from different parts of the world love to visit. The reason behind this thing is that the cities of this country are wonderful and have some lovely places. If you want to make your holiday trip interesting, then you have to visit there. So here are those places which can easily fulfill the wishes of your holiday.

  • Ertugrul Gazi Mosque (Ashgabat) - This mosque is located in the capital city of Ashgabat and is named after a famous ruler. It has a brief history, and you should know it by visiting here as soon as possible. Try not to miss it because this is something which you might not get to see anywhere in the world.
  • Arslan Mausoleum (Köneürgench) - It is a mausoleum that was established in the period of the 11th century. People always come here and know the significance of it in full detail. Therefore missing it is like foolishness, and this chance may not come the next time.
  • Bayram Ali Khan Kala (Bayramaly) - You cannot imagine that this archeological site has some ruins and fossils of the early ages. They are fabulous, and if you see them, then you would forget the other things. And it is guaranteed that after seeing them you would like to recommend it to your beloved persons.
  • Seyit Jemaletdin Mosque (Annau) - People refer to it as a place of pilgrimage and a site where the dinosaurs took shelter in the previous ages. This place is interesting and can give you a lot of enjoyment. Rather than having any second thoughts, just try it out and see how adorable it is.
  • Victory Monument (Dashoguz) - If you are in the city of Dashoguz then definitely visit this monument and that too very soon. It celebrates the victory of the Turkmenistan kingdom and tells the purpose behind it. In the beginning, you may find this place boring, but later on, you would understand its value.
  • Erk Kala (Merv) - You can call it a historic site that takes you back to the period of the 18th century. It gives you a brief idea about the things about which you were not aware. Just go for it, and you will get to see something very extraordinary.
  • Fortress of Boldumsaz (Boldumsaz) - Believe it or not, but it is true that this fort is about 600 years old. It reminds you of those days where slavery was a part of civilized society. Never miss it because it is an opportunity that might not come again and again.
  • Gurbanguly Hajji Mosque (Mary) - There is no doubt about the fact that this mosque is the most sacred place. Here if you wish for anything from your pure heart, then one day, it would be definitely fulfilled. People often call it an uninteresting place, but you have to try it out and then decide.
  • Abiverd Ruins (Kaakhka) - You can spend here the whole day because this place is more than amazing. Here you can get something which you might have never imagined before. Instead of thinking anything, just make a fair attempt of coming here and have its fine exposure.
  • Gozli Ata Mausoleum (Balkanabat) - This palace is dedicated to the Sufi instructor who protected the city of Balkanabat from the Mongol invaders. Come here and know some exciting facts about him, which you have never heard earlier. After coming here, you will feel like visiting it every time whenever you visit Balkanabat.
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Inside the Ertugrul Gazi Mosque


Explore

Now you have got thorough knowledge about the places where you have to visit. But what can you do if you get an opportunity to explore the cities of Turkmenistan? The answer to this question is simple just visit the city parks and museums which are mentioned below.


City Parks

  • Druzhba Park Turkmenabat - This park is awesome, and here the ambiance is also calm and fun-loving. You have to come here in the morning and spend quality time. But if you miss it, then you will regret and gather unnecessary frustrations among yourself.
  • White City Park Ashgabat - In here you will get some beautiful flowers and plants which are very attractive. Take a camera with you and capture their pictures so that they remain in your memory. And the moment you come here you would like to give your best reviews and ratings about it.
Druzhba Park and lake


National Parks

  • Bagtyyarlyk Seyilgahi (Mary) - Visit here for a family picnic and have the finest memories of your life. After coming here, people never want to return back to their normal life. You would also do the same and enjoy it to the fullest.


Beaches

  • Awaza Beach Turkmenbash - This beach is lovely, and here you would have a lot and lots of fun. Though it is not for bathing, here the water is clean and pure. Please make a note of this place and mark it as an essential one in your travel diaries.
Awaza Beac


Landmarks

You would not get famous landmarks in any of the cities of Turkmenistan. But do not worry because the museums are the real landmarks which you can easily try out. If you want to know their names, then see the ones which are mentioned below.


Museums

  • Ashgabat National Museum of History (Ashgabat) - In this museum, you would get some unknown things about the city. This place is famous for promoting the cultural heritage of the city and has true significance. You can also assume it as a place which was there only in your dreams.
  • Tomb of Tashir Ali Ghazi (Turkmenbashi) - Search out for this museum anywhere on the internet, and you will see that it has a great presence. Here the most prominent ruler Tashir Ali Ghazi was buried, and his soul still exists even today. After having its tour, you will definitely want to narrate your experience to the other persons.


Eat

As mentioned earlier, tasting the food dishes is one of the things that you need to try for the best cultural experience. Exploring the foods and dishes will also help you to know a lot about the choice and lifestyle of locals. You will find restaurants in almost all the cities in this country that offer a wide menu filled with traditional dishes. Make sure to try the traditional dishes to get the best food experience. Dishes like Ichlekli, Shrupa, Manti, Gitap, Kazanlama. Shashlik, Chorek, and others are traditional dishes of the country. In most of the restaurants, you will be able to get all of these dishes.

If you are a food lover, then make sure to try them from different cities in the country, where a particular dish is popular. Also, there are many vegetarian dishes that will help you to get traditional food taste even if you are a vegetarian. Along with the traditional cuisines, do not forget to try the street foods of this country. There are some street foods that have been providing a fantastic taste for centuries. You will get them at a very low cost and they are an important part of the culture as the traditional cuisines. It is best to go to the major cities of this country to find traditional foods and different restaurants.

Sturgeon kebabs


Drink

Drinks will help you to stay hydrated and refreshed throughout the entire trip. Trying out the local drinks are as important as traditional foods as most of them are almost not available in any other part of the region. From traditional drinks to alcohol, you will be able to find a lot of drinking options available in the country. Make sure to try each of them to get the best and wonderful drinking experience. Although the nightlife of this country is not like all the other countries around the region, you will find a lot of bars and pubs that offer a wide range of drinks to the customers.

The traditional drink of this country is the only similarity that you will find in this section with other neighboring countries of Central Asia. Local people of this country like to drink tea a lot, which is also known as chai. Also, there is specific tea available in the country from green ta - gok chai to black tea - gara. Do not forget to taste the black tea, which is made with camel milk. Turkmen wine is a popular drink that is popular all around the world. Carry some of the soft drinks and juices with you when exploring the country to get refreshed between visiting different places.


Tap-water

No matter how many types of drinks are available in the country, one of the things that you need to know is the status of tap-water for both making the budget and safety. You will find a lot of restaurants and accommodations that serve tap water as drinking water. The tap water is safe and drinkable in this country and consumed by the local people as well. However, there are no reports from the WHO that the water is safe to drink but local people drink it without any worries. There are no reports of getting sick or ill by drinking this water by now. So, you can drink the tap water during your trip to the country.

However, if you have any doubt about the water and quality, then you can get bottled water as well. The bottled water is not very cheap and comes with a very different taste. It will help you to stay safe but make sure to include it in your budget. There are some places in the country, where drinking tap water is best because the water is not that good and refined. You can filter and boil the water to make it drinkable and germ-free.


Activities

The country might not be a popular tourist destination, but there are plenty of activities that you can participate in. From great structures to attractive festivals, there are plenty of thighs available in the country that can take your breath away. In the last few years, the country has developed the country a lot. There are some structures and monuments in the country that will take your breath away. Also, the streets and system of the cities are unlike any other place. They are trying to modernize all of the cities in the country and improve their lifestyle. Being one of the fastest-growing countries in the economy, they have many upcoming projects as well.

Apart from that, there are some festivals and events that you can participate in to know the culture very well. There are places where you can participate in different outdoor activities such as horseback riding tours, eco-tours, hiking, camping, off-road riding, rock climbing, and others. Taking part in these activities will help you to know a lot about the local people and their lifestyle. There are places that you can visit to enjoy the green such as parks, jungles, and others that will help you to get fresh air as an eco-friendly traveler.


Accommodation

The country might not be very popular as a tourist destination, but you will be able to find some of the best accommodation options in this country to stay on the tour. From expensive to cheap ones, all types of accommodation options are available. You can choose between them based on the budget and staying time. Most of them offer all the basic benefits to the customers such as toilet, food, parking, and others. Try to book your accommodation in the center of the cities of this country to get connected well. There are some rural areas in the country, where you might not be able to find some of these accommodation options.

You will need to choose the available ones in those places. As an eco-friendly traveler, try to stay at green hotels to both help the country stay clean from pollution and keep yourself healthy. It is best to book the accommodations using online services to ensure your room but you can also book them offline. Most of the hotels and other accommodations do not tend to get filled. Here are some details about some of the most chosen accommodations given below that will help you to choose your accommodation in the country.

Turkmenistan hotel in Awaza


Green Hotels

As mentioned earlier, green hotels are the best option for your stay in this country. Being an eco-friendly traveler, there are specific things that you need to follow. To keep the country and your health intact, green hotels are the best option for you. They use eco-friendly measures that help you to stay in a healthy environment and save natural resources. However, you will be able to get all the basic benefits and facilities that are available on all the other accommodations. The price of these green hotels ranges from low to high.

Turkmenistan might not be a famous tourist attraction, but there are plenty of green hotels available in this country that you can book. While booking them, make sure to choose the center location of the city or country. It will help you to get connected easily with all the places. It is best to take the help of online services to book the rooms for discounts and prevent last time hassle. If you are staying in the country for a short time, then green hotels are the perfect option. Otherwise, it can be a lot costly to stay for a long time in the hotels.


Hostels and Guest Houses

When it comes to staying in the country, there are many other places available as well except green hotels. The green hotels are good for health and the environment but start from a high range. If you want to get something at a bit lower range, then hostels and guest houses are the best options for you. You might not be able to find other accommodations in some rural areas of the country. Hostels and guesthouses are available in almost all the places in the country.

They start from a very low range and go as high as the hotels. You will be able to get all the basic facilities and benefits from the hostels and guesthouses. There are some hostels available that will help you to get the rooms at an even lower cost by sharing them with some other people. Guesthouses on the other hand help to get a comfortable stay in the country and save a lot of money. Just like other options, try to book the tickets for hostels and guest houses as early as possible. The luxurious hostels and guesthouses tend to get booked very fast.


Apartments

The cheapest way to stay in the country is the apartments that help you to stay as long as you want and witness all the beautiful things. Apartments start from a very pocket-friendly price to luxurious ones. All of the apartments offer basic facilities to the customers. You will be able to get a very good stay in the country for as long as you want. Renting an apartment is the best option for you to stay in the country for a long time. It will help you save a lot of money. Apart from that, the apartments help you to get surrounded by the local people of the country.

There are many local people who travel to another city for a job or other purpose and stay in the apartments. Staying with the local people will help you to know a lot about local culture and traditions. You might get some local friends as well that will help you to stay like a local and know them very well. Although many other accommodations might not be available in some rural areas, apartments are available all around the country. Unlike others, you do not have to book the apartments using online services.


Couchsurfing

Couchsurfing is getting popular all around the world among travelers as an accommodation option that helps to stay for a long time at low money. You will be able to get some of the best stays using this accommodation as not only money, but it helps to get a very good stay in the destination. Using this, you will be able to stay in the house of another traveler that is local to the destination. It is a way of helping travelers one another by offering shelter and food when they are coming to visit their home country or city. There is a community of travelers available where travelers around the world are offering their services as host.

You can take the help of online services to search for hosts in Turkmenistan. It will take some time to contact them and prepare from both sides. So, make sure to start the process a lot earlier to prevent any type of hassles. The best thing about staying in these hotels is that you will be able to stay like a local in the country. The host traveler might also help you to get some information about the country as well.


Camping

If you like to get a great adventurous feeling while staying in the country, then camping is the best option for you. You will be able to sleep under the stars and view all the wonderful places all around you. They help to get close to nature and have the best experience of staying in the country. Although the number of camps is low in this country compared to all the other neighboring countries, there are some that you can choose. Most of them are either located by the greens or surrounded by water. You can book them online with the help of multiple services.

They will help you to ensure your spots in these camps and get them at a low price. Most of these camps offer all the basic facilities that are available in almost all the other accommodations. You will also find some camps that offer outdoor activities such as trekking, hiking, rock climbing, fishing, and others. If you are staying for a long time, then you will be able to stay at a lot of camping spots in all the major cities of Turkmenistan. It will give you one of the best staying experiences in the country.


Regions

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Ahal Province
The central region of the country, home to the capital.
Balkan Province
The western province situated in the Caspian Basin.
Dashoguz Province
Northern Turkmenistan, home to the historic city of Konye-Urgench
Lebap Province
The eastern province, largely empty, along the Amu Darya River and the border with Uzbekistan
Mary Province
Turkmenistan's southeast is a principal destination for travelers to see the ancient Silk Road capital of Merv.


Cities


Getting There and Moving Around

One of the things that you need to keep in mind before starting your journey is the mode of transportation for both reaching the country and moving around the country. The country is located in the Central Asia region, you will be able to get plenty of options available to reach it. From flights to 4 wheeler, all the options are available to you for reaching the country. However, you will need to choose one among them based on your location and the budget. While some of them are expensive but fast, others are cheap but take a lot of time to reach the country.

So, make sure to choose it very carefully and get a very good experience of the journey. When it comes to moving around the country, you will not find a lot of available options like all the other neighboring countries. All the basic modes of transportations are available to move around the country but some of those pollute the air. As an eco-friendly traveler, try to choose a mode of transportations like bicycles, electronic cars, and others. It will both help you to reach different places faster and help the country to stay clean from air pollution.


Air

The most used mode of transportation from reaching one to another country is by air. Most of the countries are interconnected by air and international flights are frequent. Turkmenistan is not any different, you will be able to reach the country from any other countries by flight. Based on your home location, you will be able to reach the destination country very fast. Most of the tourists choose flights to travel comfortably and fast to Turkmenistan. Not only reaching the country, but flights are the best option to move around the cities in this country after stepping in.

All the cities of Turkmenistan are connected to each other by flight. However, there are some things that you need to keep in mind before choosing flights as the mode of transportation for the whole journey. Among all the available modes of transportation, traveling by air is the most expensive one. While it helps to reach the destination very fast, the tickets also cost a lot depending on the journey starting location. Apart from that, you will not be able to get any view on your way to the country except clouds. If you do not have much time to explore the country and the budget is exceeding on tickets, then try to book the tickers earlier than the journey date to get a huge discount on the price.

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Interior of the The Ashgabat International Airport


Bus

Buses are available in almost all countries in the world and are known as the cheapest way of traveling. Just like all the other counties, Turkmenistan is also very well connected by buses. If you want to reach the country by bus, then you need to be traveling from the neighboring countries. From most of the countries that are located far from Turkmenistan, you will not be able to reach using buses. Even if you break the journey, you will still need a lot of time to reach the country. However, you will be able to view a lot of news and scenic beauties on your way to the destination by traveling by bus.

While it comes to moving around the country, buses are the cheapest way of traveling and help you to know a lot about the local people's lifestyle. In most of the cities in this country, you will be able to find buses as the common way of traveling around. You will be surrounded by local people all around, which will help you a lot to get the best cultural reflection. Waiting at the bus terminals and bus stations will help you get a bus easily for moving around and they are very well connected to all of the corners.

Ashgabat bus stop


Train

Trains are known to be the second favorite option for travelers to reach their destinations. Compared to all the other ones, trains help to get a very good and unique experience of the journey. You will be able to see all the different scenic beauties on your way to the destination. The journey is not as fast as flights but you will be able to reach faster than the buses. The tickets are also not as expensive as flights but more than buses. Turkmenistan is not connected to different countries by railway. If you are traveling from countries that are too far, then you will need to break your journey as direct trains are not available.

While traveling in the country by train to travel from a city to another, trans are well available. The railway system is better inside the country than the outside. Some isolated and rural parts of the country are also connected by trains, which makes it great transportation for moving around. Just like others, try to book the tickets earlier to book your seat and prevent getting on the waiting list. You can take the help of online services to know the train timings and book tickets.


Hitchhiking

Hitchhiking is a completely different way of reaching or moving around a country compared to all the other ones that are mentioned above. You will be able to get a completely new experience throughout this journey. Using hitchhiking, you can reach your destination by taking help from people who are going the same way. Busiest roads are the best place to hitchhike and look for lifts. There are plenty of highways available to travel the country from other places. So, you will be able to hitchhike your way to the country from most of the countries.

However, if you are planning to hitchhike from a country that is roof far from Turkmenistan, then you will need a lot of time to reach the destination. Not only to reach the country, but you can also hitchhike your way to different parts of the country when you are moving around. Compared to other countries, the number of cars is very low in this country, which makes it hard to get a lift. But you will be able to get one with patience, make sure to have some time on your hand if you are choosing to hitchhike for moving around. Some of the things that you need to keep in mind are taking necessary things with you such as water bottles, dry fruits, a map, and others.


Others

These are not the only ways to reach Turkmenistan from your country. There are many more ways that you can choose to reach the country. They are not commonly chosen by most travelers, but you can choose them to reach the country without any problem. However, most of these ways are very time taking. You will be able to get a completely different experience during the journey. One of the ways that you can choose to travel is by car or bike by road from other countries.

Apart from that, traveling by water is also possible from some of the countries as this country is situated on the banks of the Caspian Sea. For both of them, you will need a lot of time to reach the destination and get the best experience. Make sure to book the tickets for the ferry or boats earlier if you are planning to travel by water.


Sustainable Shopping

Sustainable shopping is one of the ways to keep the environment clean from waste and recycle resources. You will be able to get a lot of flea markets and second-hand markets in this country. Make sure to visit all of them to buy some of the valuable items including antiques, vintage items, second-hand clothes, accessories, etc. It will not only help the country to stay safe and reduce pollution but also save you a lot of money.

Make sure to visit as fast as you can to get some rare items from these markets that can increase the glamour of your collection. You will inspire the local people of the country to wear second-hand clothes or use second-hand items. It will both help the country and the people to save a lot of money while getting high-quality items. All of these second-hand markets and flea markets are available all around the big cities of the country. However, they might not be available in the rural areas of Turkmenistan.


Recycling

Recycling is the first step to keep your country free of pollution. All the countries around the world have taken several steps to recycle waste and use them for saving resources. Turkmenistan is also as good as the other countries and has taken many initiatives to recycle the wastes of the country. You will find a lot of recycled stores in the country in almost all the major cities that offer second-hand goods at a low price.

In the last few years, the officials of this country have made many changes that helped the country to overcome the waste issue. During the campaign of UNDP/GEF, the private sector of the country has recycled more than 15 tons of plastic wastes of the country. They have installed waste bins around the cities to collect the recyclable waste. Also, increased the recycling process in the country to reserve as much resource as possible.


Waste

Unlike many other countries, Turkmenistan has focused a lot to make the country as modern as it can and decrease pollution. Reducing waste is one of the best ways to keep the country free from pollution. They have taken different initiatives to reduce waste as much as they can. One of the first things that they did was minimizing the use of plastic materials in the country. Also, they separated the organic wastes by installing waste bins all around the country. In the last few years, the waste of the country has reduced a lot of this country with the help of both government and local people. During your trip to the country, you will be able to see how well maintained the cities and people are about waste. Make sure to play your part in keeping the country out of waste and reduce them.


Work and Study Abroad

During your trip to the country, you will find a lot of students and workers who are staying in the country for a long time. International education and the working system are now almost available in all countries. They have transformed the education system a lot in the last few years. Modern and higher education courses are available in almost all the universities of the country. Students from all over the country have started to visit this country to complete their higher education courses at a very low cost. Also, the number of workers from all countries is very high. There are many benefits that help workers from other countries to work and earn good money here. Being one of the countries with the best economic and financial growth, there are plenty of jobs with good salaries available.


Exchange Student

The exchange student program is one of the programs that are very helpful for students all around the world. They take the help of this program to complete their education at a low cost. All around the world, universities are making partnerships to help students study in other countries. Turkmenistan also offers the exchange student program to many universities all around the world. If you are planning to take the help of this program, then make sure that your home university has a partnership with any university of Turkmenistan. Also, you will need to be nominated by the home university to get this program. Upon successfully getting the program, you will not have to pay anything other than the college fee.


Au Pair

Au Pair is one of the best ways to get some pocket money, shelter, food in a new country, a foreign worker, or a student. It helps foreign workers and students a lot to get assistance at the time of settling up in the country. It gets very hard to get a place and food immediately after getting to a new country. You can take the help of online services to get an Au Pair job in the country. However, you will need to contact them earlier to prepare for all the formalities. You will need to take care of the household, children, and any older person in exchange for food, shelter, some pocket money. You can take the help of this facility until you get a full-time job or place to stay for your study.


Volunteering

Volunteering is one of the best ways to help out the country and the people. You can keep popular places clean and many other things to help out the country. Some of the best volunteering jobs include planting trees, teaching the local people English, collecting wastes, guiding travelers, and many more. Apart from the country, it will also help you to learn a lot about the local people and some of the information.


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