archives: Volunteering
Christmas Compassion: Reflections From the Holidays
(4 Comments)The holiday season. It arrives with festivities and departs with similar flair. Goodbye…and please do not return until next year. Christmas ha [...]
8 Ways To Find International Volunteering Opportunities
(1 Comment)People say that going abroad can change your life. Whether that is true or not is for you to decide after you come back from that international vaca [...]
Positive Footprints In The Himalayas
(No Comments)The topic of volun-tourism has been mentioned numerous times of late (such as our volunteer guide) so when I came across this excellent short film, I [...]
The Complete Guide To Volunteer Tourism
(11 Comments)As travelers of all ages seek opportunities for truly unique, personal, travel experiences the popularity of volunteer tourism continues to grow. In [...]
Building Hope In Rural Cambodia
(1 Comment)As Bryan Tripp discovered, helping others is often the best way to learn more about yourself. The white Toyota pick-up truck bumps along the pitted [...]
10 Reasons Why Volunteering Is Better Than Traveling
(11 Comments)Imagine ending each day knowing you helped make a difference in someone’s life. In 2002, after a dozen years of office work, I took off aroun [...]
Waiting For Life To Begin In A Burmese Refugee Camp
(3 Comments)Part III in a series exploring the experience and responsibility of the traveler in the 21st century. Read the introductory post here then read Part [...]
