Best Tips for Female Solo Travel in India
byFemale solo travel in India is not as unsafe as the media might want us to believe. Traveling solo as a female can still be adventurous and exciting! If you’re tired of South-East Asia and…
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5 Volunteer Abroad Mega Trends you’ve never heard of [2021]
byDigital detoxing 🧘♀️is becoming all the rage, plastic is out of fashion and DNA tourism 🧬 may just be the next big thing. At Volunteer World, we’re constantly following the latest tourism studies and discussing…
Reinventing the Internship: The Rise of Experiential Learning
byInternships have grown to be the most prevalent form of a “trial run” for students before they enter the workforce. The internship model traditionally allows young professionals to work with a company in a basic…
Top 10 Countries to Volunteer Abroad [Updated for 2025]
byRemember all those good New Year’s resolutions you had a couple of months ago? Was one of them doing something meaningful or helping your fellow human beings? Then volunteering abroad could be the solution! Here…
Mouth-Watering Desserts Worldwide
byEverybody knows this need for something sweet after a very savoury meal. Or maybe you are just a sweet tooth and enjoy good desserts any time of the day. Well, here are a couple of…
Best Travel Blogs 2016 Award
byAre you always in search of new travel trends and inspiring stories? We are too! That’s why we chose the 10 best travel blogs 2016. Get inspired by first-hand travel experiences, read about useful travel…
Top 3 Reasons to Volunteer in Africa
byHave you thought about being a volunteer in Africa but are’nt sure how you can really make it worthwhile and make a difference? Frankie Russ, Communications Officer at African Adventures, gives us an insight into being…
First steps as a volunteer coordinator
byAlthough this has been my first few months as Project Manager for Volunteers Peru, I did not come into the job blind. I have been working with Volunteers Peru from, well, pretty much the beginning….
Charity Navigator – NGOs worth donating to
byImproving global education is extremely important, as it is the underlining factor in almost all of the UN’s 17 Sustainable Global Goals (SDG).
Making an impact – The advantages of supporting smaller NGO’s
byNowadays, NGO’s are providing vital services in many countries and do a lot of good. Brad, who has worked for several NGO’s all over the world, explains the advantages of supporting a smaller NGO and describes the best way for someone to make a true impact in a developing country.