Volunteer Travel Guides - Page 17
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Volunteering In Thailand - A Home In Northern Thailand
After 7 months of traveling and volunteering across 4 countries, IVHQ volunteer Megan Glavin shares the final chapter of her story from Thailand…

A Day in the Life of a Volunteer in Africa
Living and volunteering in a Zambian village has been one of the most rewarding experiences I have ever had…

Senior Volunteering Abroad Programs
A growing number of mature volunteers are choosing to head abroad with IVHQ. Find out which programs are most popular for senior volunteering…

How Volunteering Abroad Led To My International Internship
IVHQer Liz Hesterberg shares her experience as a volunteer in Kenya, and why one trip turned into three!

Earth Day Tips: How To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint When Traveling
To support the Earth Day movement we’ve pulled together this list of simple tips to reduce your carbon footprint when traveling…

How This International Volunteer Fundraised Her Way To Madagascar
Samantha shares how she fundraised her way to becoming a volunteer in Madagascar, and how you can too …

Solo travel done right: how to volunteer abroad on your own
Solo travel can be lonely and daunting…but it can also be a rewarding experience of a lifetime if you do it right! We cover all the bases of solo volunteering in this simple guide!

Volunteer in Sri Lanka - Working in a Rural Monastery
Read IVHQ volunteer Megan’s story on becoming a volunteer in Sri Lanka. Follow her journey…

A Senior’s Take On Volunteering Abroad
Aged 71, IVHQ volunteer Michael Small didn’t let age become a barrier as he pursued a dream of volunteering abroad and reliving his days as a teacher…

15 Things Every Volunteer In Bali Should Do
Arriving as a volunteer in Bali, your bucket list will be full of ‘must do’ activities for your volunteer abroad program and your #IVHQweekends!

What's It Like To Volunteer In Cusco?
IVHQer, Branden Smith, gives us some insider knowledge from his time on the Special Needs Project in Peru - Cusco!

Planes, Trains & Greener Volunteering: Why IVHQ Has Gone Carbon Neutral
We’re happy to announce that we’ve recently become 100% carbon neutral! Find out why …