Volunteer Travel Blog

20
Feb

Wildlife & Conservation Careers without going to University

Guidance to help budding young conservationists and mid-career switchers get international wildlife and conservation jobs.

07
Feb

Don't Take a Gap Year - Take a Gap Life!

A reality check for young people regarding education, university, and student debt, and ideas for taking a different path in light of looming advances in technology and a society in decline.

21
Dec

Reflecting on 2018 and Looking Ahead to 2019

As we come to the end of another year, we'd like to say thank you for your continued support, and wish you all a Merry Christmas and wonderful New Year.

24
Oct

Free Membership & Christmas Draw

Everyone that posts a volunteer review between now and 21st December will receive two years free membership and automatically be entered into our Christmas prize draw.

16
Sep

Volunteer Guide: Back by Demand!

Volunteer Guides are a unique volunteer travel resource that provide personalised information about projects in Central and South America.

10
Aug

Best Volunteer Abroad Programs

Tips for college students, adults, senior citizens, teenagers, under 18's and families in choosing the best volunteer abroad programs.

27
Jun

Experience Monarch Butterflies in Mexico

Visit the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve in Mexico to witness one of nature’s most spectacular events; millions of Monarch butterflies overwintering after their annual migration.

20
Jun

Paid Volunteer Work Abroad

What is a paid volunteer job and how can adults find programs offering monetary compensation while volunteering with animals, at hospitals, through teaching positions, and more.

01
Jun

Catatumbo Lightning in Venezuela - World's Most Spectacular Storm

Lake Maracaibo in north-western Venezuela is the setting for one of Mother Nature's most spectacular phenomena - the Catatumbo lightning.

28
May

Travelling The Majestic Amazon River

Cruise and travel the second longest river in the world. Experience the thrill of travelling on the Amazon River but don't go with unrealistic expectations.