Guatemala: Volunteering in Xecam
Leaving a Lasting Impact on Guatemala: Helping the Native Women of Xecam By Tyrel Nelson
Volunteering
Voluntourism is traveling for good. Here we explore the many ways travelers can give back to communities around the world by going on volunteer work trips and helping people around the world.
Volunteering in Xiloxochico, Mexico
Volunteering in the small indigenous community of Xiloxochico in Mexico and experiencing the culture.
Peru: Peeking at the Life of the Poorest
Peru: In Lima, take a tour of the slums, high above the city to meet people who lives in the Lima Peru slums and find out about their lives there.
MovingWorlds: Volunteering for Good
MovingWorlds is a shorter Peace Corps By Eleanor Harte People looking for volunteering opportunities to use their professional skills in an international capacity but who feel lost in finding a project that does good may have just found their perfect match. The powerful combination of social enterprise and volunteering is what…
Globe Aware: People to People Volunteering in Cuba
Short term volunteer service trips with Globe Aware focus on helping people stand on their own two feet and allowing visitors to experience a new culture
Maldives: Cleaning up Paradise
It’s Time for Mountains of Trash in the Maldives to go By Erica Garnett Pink surfboard in hand, wearing plastic bottles and tarp as fashion, Alison Teal trekked through the wreckage on a Maldivian island during her second stay there. Teal’s first trip to the Maldives was in 2013 for…
A Socks Drop on North Korea
North Korean Peace sends balloons across the DMZ from South Korea with socks to help out their cold neighbors in North Korea
Farmwork for Board in Argentina with WWOOF
WWOOFing in Argentina Patagonia. George Nelson learns to crack walnuts on a rural farm in Southern Argentina as a WWOOF volunteer.
Help Animals Abroad That are Endangered
Travel to Help Endangered Animals: Have you ever wanted to pair traveling with your love of animals? Try a journey abroad to work with endangered animals.
To Cameroon With The Humanity Exchange
Visit Cameroon With The Humanity Exchange: A chance to volunteer working with orphans in West Africa.
Volunteering in Dhikurpokhari, Nepal
Volunteering in Dhikurpokhari, Nepal. The villagers keep their promise. A vignette of what it’s like to work as a volunteer in a small Nepalese village.
The Certification of “Real” Ecotourism
Ecotourism certification. How tour operators can become certified so that people can be sure that they are truly adhering to green ideals and standards.