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Three Unique ‘Voluntourism’ Opportunities
Giving back while getting away, or voluntourism, is becoming increasingly popular. During the last nine years I’ve spent abroad, I’ve had many chances to volunteer in schools, cities, and with...
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A Marine Conservation Voluntourism Holiday in Scotland
I love animals and decided to devote the better part of my summer vacation volunteering with animals, which was how I found myself on a marine conservation voluntourism holiday off the west coast of...
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Have Your Cake and Eat it too: Work and Travel Abroad
Dear Travel IQ: I’ve decided I would like to live abroad for a year. I’m not flush with cash, just nerve. What are my pennyless options? Signed: Expat to be in Charleston, SC Dear Expat: We’ve all felt...
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Voluntourism: Giving Back without Breaking the Bank
Volunteers at a historic renovation project in Germany Sure, we’d all love to quit our jobs, run off to some unpronounceable locale and join the Peace Corps. But what if you can’t quit your job or...
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The Vaughantown Experience: The Untour of Spain
Spain has its intricate architecture, its exquisite museums and its delectable cuisine, but its people are one of its greatest assets. If you seek an atypical travel experience that allows you to get...
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Speaking for your Supper
The monastery at Rascafria, Spain My new walking companion Maria sniffed apologetically and told me she was suffering from bad constipation. I was a little perturbed. I know the Spaniards are outgoing...
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Top 5 Things to do in Ireland
Irelands Lush Countryside by Florian Fuchs When you think of the country Ireland, the color green may instantly comes to mind, as do its green patchwork and grassy hillsides. Officially known as the...
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Majestic Windmills of Amsterdam
Majestic Windmill by Njaj Amsterdam is the beautiful capital city of the Netherlands. It is a city steeped deep in 17th century history through its buildings, streets and canal ways. It is home to...
View ArticleOcean Friendly Whale Watching
Whales are one of the Earth’s largest mammals, the beauty of which is best seen in the open waters of the ocean. There are numerous destinations around the world where you can observe these gentle...
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