Volunteering Travel Articles
- 8 Ways to Travel for Free on Your RTW
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When taking any trip - but particularly on a long-term RTW trip - finding ways to cut corners on your spending means the ability to travel longer. The less you spend on flights and accommodation, the more you'll have left for experiences. Adam Seper offers eight ways you can travel for free. - 8 Secrets to Guilt-Free Travel in Developing Nations
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With a bit of consideration, pre-planning and sensitivity, there’s no reason why traveling in the developing world can’t be a positive experience all-round. Zoë Smith offers some food-for-thought advice for traveling in the world’s poorest regions. - From Tourist to Agent of Change: What You Need to Know About Voluntourism
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Is voluntourism for you? Ariana Salvo shares some insights from her recent expedition to an organic cocoa farming community in the Dominican Republic and offers a few things to consider before you get started with voluntourism. - How to Meet People on the Road Without Hosteling
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Are you done with the dorm scene but still looking to be social on your travels? Here are some tips on how to meet travelers on the road without staying in a hostel. - Five Reasons Not to Join the Peace Corps
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Jill Nawrocki spent two years in Namibia as a Peace Corps Volunteer. She thinks there are a lot of reasons to sign up for this life-changing experience. Here are her top five reasons not to. - How to Volunteer at an Animal Shelter Abroad
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Can't live without your pet, but can't bring him along while you travel the world? Laura-Claire Corson offers advice for those considering volunteering at an animal shelter abroad. - How to Get Started with Voluntourism
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Ready to make a difference somewhere in the world but not sure what to do next? Abbie Mood offers advice on getting started with voluntourism. - 5 Reasons Living in a Less Developed Country is Better Than Living At Home
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Some people might feel that moving to a so-called "less developed" country is filled with sacrifices, but Rachel Denning has done it more than once, and here she gives us 5 reasons why she actually prefers it. - Cheap Volunteering Experiences: How to Find Volunteer Programs That Suit the Financially Challenged
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Interested in making a difference on your holiday but can't afford one of the package programs? Amy Heading was too, and she gives us some expert advice on how to pull it off. - The Financial Crisis: 5 Reasons Why It’s a Perfect Excuse to Volunteer Abroad
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If you've been laid off, you should know that you have options. Instead of spending your days draining your savings while you wade through every job opportunities board on the Internet, why not volunteer abroad?
