This post was last updated on May 13th, 2019 at 03:32 pmVolunteering is an integral part of society and there are a range of positive impacts of volunteer tourism. In my last post I explained what the benefits are to the tourist- see 20 reasons why you should volunteer: Benefits of volunteer tourism. Today I […]
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20 reasons why you should volunteer: Benefits of volunteer tourism
This post was last updated on May 13th, 2019 at 03:32 pmIn this post, I will reflect on the benefits of volunteer tourism, alongside the positive impacts to the volunteer as demonstrated through a number of academic studies. As somebody who has been a volunteer tourist myself, and studied the concept at length in an […]
Travel The World And Make A Difference: Choosing A Volunteer Program
This post was last updated on April 27th, 2019 at 05:25 pmTaking part in a volunteer project has become almost a rite of passage for many young Americans. The Volunteer Tourism Report by ATLAS found that 1.6 million people volunteer every year, the majority of them from the USA. And in the ten years since that report […]