The Top 10 Budget-friendly Countries for Volunteering Abroad

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Volunteering abroad allows you to immerse yourself in a new culture while making a tangible difference in local communities. However, not all volunteer experiences have to be expensive.

In this post, we explore ten popular countries for volunteering on a budget, considering the types of opportunities available and the average daily cost of living.

Two-Month Volunteering in Central America Itinerary

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This two-month volunteering in Central America adventure will take you from the lush rainforests and vibrant cities of Costa Rica, to the majestic Mayan ruins and diverse wildlife of Belize, engaging in meaningful work and thrilling outdoor activities along the way.

10 Small Communities Around the Globe For Volunteer Travel

Volunteer travel combines the desire to explore different cultures and places with the opportunity to make a positive impact on local communities and contribute to meaningful projects.

In this post, we will give you 10 destinations and trustworthy organizations you can look for if you are planning your next volunteer travel adventure.

10 Popular Volunteer Vacations Hubs Around the Globe

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Volunteer vacations can be a great way to make a positive impact in a community while also gaining personal fulfillment and cultural enrichment. It can also be an opportunity to learn new skills, improve language abilities, and gain a deeper understanding of global issues.

How to Volunteer Abroad for Free

When people start to think about travelling and volunteering, the first thing that crosses their mind is usually “how do I volunteer abroad for free?” This question is not as easy as it sounds. So, let’s dive a little deeper into the subject. Why Volunteer Abroad? Volunteering abroad can be one of the most rewarding […]

Free Volunteer Travel Resource Guide

The following is a few of our favorite resources to help you prepare for your meaningful travel or volunteer trip. Hope you find the list useful. Volunteer Travel The Underground Guide to International Volunteering – Kristy Henderson (the Nerdy Nomad) has put together a very valuable resource to help you learn about international volunteering. Her […]

Voluntourism at TBEX – Travel Blogger Exchange

I attended my first TBEX conference in Toronto last weekend. For those who don’t know, TBEX is billed as “the world’s largest gathering of travel bloggers, writers, and new media content creators”. I wasn’t exactly sure what to expect but I thought I would check it out. I’m really happy that I decided to go. […]

6 Tips for Fundraising for Your Volunteer Trip

6 Tips for Fundraising for Your Volunteer Trip

Volunteering abroad is a fantastic way to travel and see the world while using your skills and time to help a community in need. And beyond providing positive benefits to the host community it can also be a source of personal transformation. However, it can often be very expensive to participate in this meaningful activity. […]

Top 5 Volunteer Abroad Resources

Recently,I have been trying to put together a site called volunteerafrica.net. The idea is to make a list of low fee volunteer opportunities in Africa. It’s only new, but hopefully it will become a useful resource. This led me to think that I haven’t seen a list of great low fee volunteer abroad resources. So, […]

Finding a Cheap Volunteer Abroad Program

How to Find a Cheap Volunteer Abroad Program You’ve decided to volunteer abroad. Great! But, after a few hours of searching, you realize that finding an organization and program in your budget is going to be a challenge. You’ve found many programs that interest you but they all cost a small fortune. Your not cheap, […]