Riyanka Roy, Author at Volunteering Solutions Blog

7 Best Travel Tips For Post-Pandemic Volunteering Abroad

The pandemic brought on by COVID-19 has significantly changed the dynamics and parameters of what we termed as normalcy. It’s evident that things would not be the same as before – even after the situation eases. The travel and tourism industry has probably been the worst affected industry during the coronavirus pandemic and as the […]

Top 10 Volunteer Abroad Destinations For 2021

Being a trusted international organization, Volunteering Solutions has been working for the last 14 years with the aim of sustainable development and we are glad to have the volunteers’ support in this venture. For those who still haven’t experienced the joy and satisfaction of volunteering abroad – it’s never too late to start! You can […]

10 Steps To Become A Volunteer For A Wildlife Conservation Project in 2021

If you’re the kind who’s always glued to the wildlife shows on the TV, it’s time to get up off your couch and get on a plane, to be a volunteer for a conservation project! Come to take a walk on the wilder side and bring along your zingy energy ’cause you’ll be a vital […]

Where Are Volunteers Needed? Start Planning for 2021, Now!

For travelers like us, who are always craving to beat the mundane and aspire to see new places across the world while helping meaningfully as volunteers, this entire period of lockdown has been pretty tiresome. I’ve been contemplating when I can book another flight ticket and wake up in a land where I’ve never been […]

5 Amazing Ways To Make A Difference By Volunteering In 2021

There’s no denial to the fact that 2020 has been an extremely difficult year for all of us (and we still have 4 more months!) but if we pause and think – the coronavirus pandemic has surely taught us some valuable lessons that we’ll all carry for the rest of our lives. It has taught […]

What Makes You An Amazing International Volunteer?

The trend of adding volunteer work to a travel expedition abroad has been seen pacing up in recent years. And, then there’s one set of enthusiastic travelers for whom the main purpose is to volunteer abroad for a meaningful cause while exploring the destination. However, it is definitely not that easy to be such a […]

Unravel Volunteer Travel: Fears & Possibilities in a Post-COVID-19 World

None of us ever imagined that we’d have to see a world like this! With the COVID-19 virus rampaging throughout the world causing people to shelter in their homes for most of the last few months, the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Tourism Barometer showed a precipitous fall of 98% in international arrivals in May this […]

Family Volunteering Abroad in 2021 – Everything You Need To Know About

Volunteering abroad with family is a great way to not just take a vacation with your folks but also make a difference and give back to society. An inspirational way to instill these qualities in growing children, taking volunteering trips with the family goes a long way in creating dual benefits both for the family […]

A First Timer’s Guide To Volunteering Abroad

Last year, when I planned for my first volunteering trip to Kenya, I was super-excited about being with the tiny little ones though I wasn’t sure of many things, which I eventually got to learn with time. For all of us, I’m sure it’s the same – while we know what we want to do, […]

6 Reasons To Take Up Medical Volunteering In Tanzania In 2021

Once the pandemic gets over, the world will surely need active volunteers who would be keen to step out and work selflessly for the welfare of others, living at the farthest corners of the Earth. We are looking forward to opening up our volunteering programs in Tanzania, which is an East African country known for […]