Connecting Global Professionals
At Dreams Abroad, we are connected. We empower professionals who have studied in London and taught in Phuket. Our diverse team encompasses Latin Grammy nominated artists in Medellin to teachers and mothers across Madrid. No matter the destination or the place you call “home,” come meet us and talk about your future path abroad.


Meet the Locals: Tea Vukorepa, Global Tourism Professional

Meet the Locals: Tea Vukorepa, Global Tourism Professional
Tea Vukorepa is a global tourism professional living in her hometown of Split, Croatia. A popular destination for tourists, the coastal city spreads over a peninsula on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea. Split boasts an ideal Mediterranean climate, daily sunsets over the clear, blue water, and a city center more than 1,700 years […]
Meet the Locals: Chef Juan José Cuevas of Puerto Rico

Meet the Locals: Chef Juan José Cuevas of Puerto Rico
Juan José Cuevas lives in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where he’s the executive chef at 1919, the Condado Vanderbilt Hotel’s fine-dining destination with beautiful beachfront views. Chef Cuevas, who was born in San Juan, cites his love of food writing for sparking his interest in cooking professionally. “When I was younger, there was a newspaper […]
Meet the Locals: Javier Ruiz, Puerto Rico Tour Guide

Meet the Locals: Javier Ruiz, Puerto Rico Tour Guide
To simply call Javier Ruiz a tour guide in Puerto Rico is an understatement. Before starting his tour company, Walk San Juan, Javier worked for eight years as a civil engineer in Puerto Rico’s Department of Natural Resources. He then became a holistic healer, after spending four years earning a diploma through the Barbara Brennan […]
Meet the Locals: SugaChef, Washington, D.C.

Meet the Locals: SugaChef, Washington, D.C.
“I always bring the D.C. swag with me wherever I go,” says executive pastry chef Padua Player aka SugaChef, who started his own pastry company- SugaChef Desserts– just a few miles from his hometown of Washington, D.C. With four stints on Food Network TV shows, he started baking by growing up the youngest of seven […]
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