With the advent of global media and an increasingly connected world, the average citizen is drastically more informed and aware than yesteryear’s counterpart. This media saturation combined with man’s natural tendency to travel has produced a budding practice coined voluntourism, where socially conscious travelers are able to incorporate humanistic ambitions with new and exciting experiences …
Tag: volunteering abroad
Feb 20
Let’s Get WWOOFing
Do you have any regrets? I have one. A few years ago a couple of friends were looking for a summer adventure. When they stumbled upon an opportunity to live for free in Hawaii for two months, I was more than intrigued. When they explained they would be conducting manual labor for six hours a …