13 reasons to do a game ranger course in breath-taking South Africa
Do you love the outdoors? Are you thinking of doing something really unusual on your gap year? Why not train as a game ranger in beautiful South Africa? We have put together …
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Conservation volunteering in Borneo
I have recently returned from an incredible time visiting our conservation project in Borneo. Not only did I live with a tribe, see a mother and baby orangutan in the wild and …
Why are coral reefs so important?
Protecting coral reefs is something that more and more of us are aware is important but something that isn’t always clear is why it is so important. Well there are several reasons. Firstly, …
Life at awe-inspiring Lionsrock, South Africa
Jacky spent 4 weeks volunteering at Lionsrock and has written a fantastic blog post for us detailing what life was like for her in South Africa. More than five months have passed …
Former Tanzania volunteer is climbing Kilimanjaro for charity
Alice Riley spent 5 months volunteering on our Tanzania programme in 2013. Her time in Tanzania had a big impact on her and she is now preparing to return to Tanzania this …
Experience China’s staggering scenery
(Photo) The astonishing pictures yesterday of the building of the path clinging onto a sheer rock face in Hunan, China is what has prompted me write. The news we receive on China …
Volunteer teaching in South Africa: the first few days
Our volunteer teaching and childcare participants arrived safely in South Africa on Saturday 17th January after weeks and months of waiting. After a varied orientation, the volunteer teaching has now begun! The …
My turtle conservation adventure – by Helen Jones
Costa Rica Turtle conservation – by Helen Jones Imagine standing on a never ending deserted beach with the warm waters of the pacific ocean washing your feet and the sun just raising …
6 Reasons to Teach Abroad
Are you considering a career working with children? Before you take the plunge, why not take time out to experience teaching in an exotic location. After leaving school, like many, …
Top 10 things you absolutely must not miss in Australia
Australia is an incredible country that attracts huge numbers of tourists each year, with good reason. We have put together our list of the top 10 things that you absolutely cannot miss when …
