Author: Volunteering Solutions

Heritage sites are the reflection of a country’s rich history and its enigmatic culture. Be it a man made piece of architecture, or a naturally formed, exquisite, landscape; heritage sites of the world are what makes traveling worth it. Volunteering Solutions offer placement in 20+ destinations all over the world. The endeavour is to provide […]

In our last quiz, you came to know what kind of volunteer traveler you are! Now it’s the turn to find out which program will suit you the best.It can get really tedious work when it comes to deciding the ideal volunteer abroad program for yourself. There are a number of volunteer programs that are […]

I’ll start with a contradiction to the title saying that there is actually no right age to attend volunteer programs abroad. Volunteering is an act of altruism which is not just a social responsibility but an action conducted to bring about a positive change in the society. As responsible human beings, many veterans take up […]

Volunteering abroad is another way of traveling places to explore new destinations. However, it is not JUST any other way. One need to be highly motivated, responsible, and dedicated to make their sojourn a success. Have you volunteered before? Or may be planning for one! Ever imagined what kind of a volunteer traveler would you […]

Thailand is a land of beautiful temples, scintillating beaches, and a celebrated natural aura. VolSol offers its volunteers with some fulfilling, fun-filled volunteering opportunities that also aim at making a difference in the lives of the underprivileged lot in Thailand. We give you the best reasons to pick Thailand as your next Volunteering destination. 1. […]

The second biggest city in South Africa is a breath of fresh air, literally and figuratively. It is rare to be in a major city and yet find so many quality outdoor activity opportunities. Cape Town is a city that is still developing, it has extreme poverty on one hand and is a great traveler’s […]

A souvenir is a token, a memory of your trip abroad or any other place you might have visited.  So, we decided to bring to you a list of great souvenirs you can bring back home while on your volunteering trip abroad. Just have a look and let us know what do you like to […]

Some movies just do the magic, they inspire you to do the impossible. Of course volunteering is not an impossible task, but not all of us can take the first or the one last step towards compassion. We have compiled a list of great movies that will motivate and inspire you, not just for volunteering […]

In a report published in Forrester Research in 2007 entitled “Go Away and Do Good: Voluntourism the Noble Niche”, Henry Harteveldt (Travel Analyst) found that approximately 3.5 million Americans participated in voluntourism.  As per the NBCNews.com this number seem to have tripled in 2014. A clear inference can be drawn from this data:   Voluntourism […]

While some countries require internship for dental students, India has removed this requirement in 2007, which made it one of the several countries where internship of dental students is not required. The rationale behind this decision is that students are not serious enough about this requirement and many of them would not attend dental internship […]

If you are new to volunteering, there are things you should know, but no one will tell you about. Volunteering comes with its own set of myths and facts. Subject to more misconception and misplaced facts, volunteering at times takes all the limelight but not always for good reasons. Our volunteers and our own experience […]

Everybody likes to travel and the idea of visiting new places and experiencing different cultures then our always excites us. But why not make your trip worth it? Why not opt for volunteering while traveling abroad and get maximum out of our trip. One such travel destination is India, where you can volunteer as well. […]