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Curated Links We Love: November 8, 2014 Edition

Curated Links We Love: November 8, 2014 Edition

What we're clicking on (when we're not researching cool volunteer opportunities abroad).

Did you know that Sweden has its very own font? Of course they do. – Berit, assistant editor

These museum selfies made me laugh, and reminded me of Pavia since she takes her selfies like this too. – Becky, editorial assistant

All aboard! We're psyched about the guide to train travel we created for Kate Spade New York. In the States, the beautifully refurbished Pullman locomotive is expanding its journeys. Next up: A one-time ride from Chicago to Miami for New Year's Eve. – Jeralyn, editorial director

If you're in Sydney, Australia, or anywhere near, you need to go to Bondi Beach. Jump out of the pan into the sand and play with more than 100 other sculptures by the sea. If you can't make it, plan ahead for the Cottesloe exhibition in March 2015. – Becky

Have you sent out a Thunderclap yet? The "crowd-speaking" platform helps you broadcast important messages to likeminded supporters by amplifying them through social media. A very cool digital vehicle for change! – Jeralyn

Planning a vacation? Stop by Heathrow Airport's "Scent Globe" before booking your next trip. –Berit

Help build a grade school in Adama, Ethiopia, with Fathom contributor Michelle Russell (Voluntourism 101: Tips for Giving Back) by attending the New Yorkers for Seeds event at the historic Schomburg Center on December 8th. I'll see you there! – Berit

In case you also wonder what kids around the world eat for breakfast. — Astrid

THIS WEEK ON FATHOM: Giving Back On The Go

Curated Links We Love: November 8, 2014 Edition

Daily life in Port-Au-Prince. Photo by Emily Winiker.

Travel like a local for the locals in Thailand.

Learn how One Kid One World is upping the education scene for kids in Kenya and El Salvador.

Give a gift that's good for you and for the world.

Take a visual tour through Haiti or get hooked on a ten-day trip with English in Mind Institute.

Pick one of our 24 best volunteer opportunities around the world.

Figure out how to select and prepare for a humanitarian trip.

Celebrate your birthday by giving back in Ghana.

Be inspired by fourteen photos of people changing the world.

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