Tag: Volunteer Abroad

From the desire to give back, ample scope of cultural immersion, the camaraderie that occurs on volunteer vacations to the bonding and experiences that such vacations bring, there are several motivations why travelers head for this journey. However, with the emerging scrutiny of the unethical practices in the ‘voluntourism’ industry, it is becoming increasingly important […]

The desire to travel to different countries, experience a diverse topography, a new culture, learn a new language and most importantly, make an attempt to give back as a global citizen drives many people to apply for the US Peace Corps but being a difficult application to convert, there’s preparation and experience needed to successfully […]

South America is a land of breathtaking contrasts—where ancient civilizations meet vibrant modern cities, lush rainforests give way to towering mountains, and rich cultural traditions blend seamlessly with colonial history. From the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu to the bustling streets of Buenos Aires, every corner of this continent tells a story. Yet, South America […]

There are close to 200 countries in the world and way more cultures, ethnic groups, languages, traditions, ways, and ideas of life that we remain unaware of for the most part of our lives. To be able to travel miles across and experience what’s unknown is a privilege that not many of us get but […]

Dreaming of making a difference while exploring the world? If you’re wondering how to volunteer abroad but aren’t sure where to start, you’re not alone. Many aspiring volunteers struggle to find clear, reliable information on planning their trips. The good news? Organizing a volunteer experience overseas is often easier than planning a typical vacation! With […]

Volunteering abroad is no more a “new way of traveling”! Many gap year travelers and backpackers take up volunteer abroad project as a part of their expedition. The simple reason behind it is the unique experience one gets while traveling to new places. After all, how else would one get an opportunity to stay amongst the natives and understand the […]

Looking for a meaningful way to celebrate the holiday season? Instead of the usual Christmas hustle—shopping, cooking, and planning—you can make this year truly special by giving back. Christmas volunteer abroad programs offer a unique opportunity to travel, immerse yourself in new cultures, and make a real difference in communities around the world. Whether it’s […]

In this 21st Century, volunteering abroad is a unique way to travel and explore a new destination while meaningfully contributing towards the host community. More and more millennials are traveling overseas every year to be a part of volunteering projects. It has been seen that a majority number of people who take part in these […]

Pick up any research paper or newspaper article on volunteering, you will find that women, especially in the age group between 15-35, like to travel and volunteer. Whether you are going abroad to travel to a popular tourist destination or planning to volunteer in a foreign country, you should be ready for some safety issues […]

“The soul is healed by being with children.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky. These words are absolutely true and you’ll understand its deeper meaning once you’ve spent some quality time with children. Seeing the world through their innocent view and feeling the warmth of unconditional love is something that we otherwise miss out in our daily lives, […]

“The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope.” – Barack Obama. ‘Volunteering’, as it is widely known, […]

If you thought that India is unsafe for women travelers – then now is the time to fix your thoughts! A couple of weeks back, Volunteering Solutions hosted a group of 8 women volunteer travelers, who came from different parts of the world and bonded for life. To tell the truth, each one of them […]