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- Volunteers VacationsAll you will need is your tent, work clothes, and basic overnight and hiking necessities as the sponsors are taking care of the food and tools.
An Introduction to Volunteer VacationsThis article gives readers an introductory look into volunteer vacations. Includes an easy explanation of what a volunteer vacation is, personal experience and information on three companies who can help.- Volunteer Vacations in the U.S. for FamiliesVoluntourism lets families spend their vacation helping others. This is a guide to family voluntourism packages in the U.S. and how to save money planning your own family volunteer vacation.
- Take a Volunteer Vacation in South AmericaVolunteer with special needs or at-risk children in Peru, or empower and educate women in Argentina while enjoying an amazing adventure and unique culture.
- Make a Difference with Earthwatch Volunteer VacationsChange the world with a life-changing volunteer vacation with Earthwatch.
This Year, Take a Volunteer VacationAs people begin to realize that the rat-race of materialism won't make them happy, many vacationing families are eschewing the warmth of sun and surf for the greater warmth that comes from helping the less fortunate.- Take a Volunteer Vacation This SummerTravel the world, lend a hand
- Take a Volunteer Vacation and Travel with a PurposeNumerous organizations help service-minded travelers enjoy vacations with a purpose.
Volunteer Vacationing, See the World and Make a DifferenceVolunteer vacations are a great way to see the world and do some good while you are away. Check out the following organizations to start planning your next vacation today.- Volunteer Vacations for the Entire FamilyThis article is for those who are looking for the unusual vacation place to visit this summer. Volunteer vacations can be a wonderful vacation idea for the whole family. Take a look at a few of these places who love to have volunteers visit them.
Take a Green Vacation with Free Food & Accommodations!Tired of vacations where you abandon your green lifestyle in exchange for a week of over-indulgence? Does the idea of a vacation that promotes ample opportunity to give back to the planet plus provide free food and accommodations sound appealing?
Why was Grandma Showered with Guinea Pigs & Potatoes?Grandma is sleeping in the home of a Qechua family in a village with a name you can't pronounce. She might be teaching English to local children or handing up mud-bricks as she works side-by-side with local people to build a school or community shelter.- Hawaii Volunteer VacationsRegular vacations put the traveler in a tourist bubble; everything is laid out conveniently from transportation to accommodation. The concept of volunteer vacations breaks this model by encouraging travelers to instead spend their vacation.
- Best 2009-2010 Trips for Single SeniorsGreat travel choices in 2009-2010 for single seniors.
- Good Will Traveling: Altourism Enhances Summer Vacation PlansVolunteer vacations, also known as altourism or voluntourism, is becoming the fashionable to travel on budget while amassing a wealth of experience.