On a volunteer trip to Madagascar in 2018, the seeds of friendship were sown. I interviewed Joan and Carolyn to learn more about their stories, how travel has benefited them in later life, and how they’re helping to inspire the next generation of volunteers and interns. Joa
I went on the Global Gap Year, which consists of three semesters: I spent eight weeks in South America, six weeks in Africa, and then 10 weeks in Asia. You’re nervous about meeting new people, going somewhere new… I’ve never been to any of these places, and I w
Help make a difference in local communities and learn new skills. Get involved in Childcare, Wildlife Conservation, and more
Are you thinking about volunteering abroad, but can only commit to a couple of weeks? We know life can be busy. Setting aside months to go abroad and support community development isn’t always realistic. But it’s hard to know if a short volunteer trip abroad is worth it. Can
Summer Adventure: Peru (4 weeks)
Try something different this Spring Break by joining one of our Projects
In 2021, we became a founding member of the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism, and a signatory of Tourism Declares a Climate Emergency. Tourism Declares is a global community of travel organizations committed to working together to create a better future for
Volunteer in Latin America and the Caribbean and support local people while exploring local cultures
Are you interested in Peace Corps volunteer opportunities, but not sure about a two-year commitment? Projects Abroad is an organization like the Peace Corps, but with short-term options and fewer requirements. Projects Abroad is an international volunteer organization that
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