Anger, Pain & Beautiful Things: What It’s Like to Become a Digital Nomad Overnight
Becoming a digital nomad was something I always wanted to do—and a breakup led me to make the jump. Here are some lessons I've learned.
3 Reasons Volunteering Abroad is Perfect for First-Time Solo Travelers
Volunteering abroad is a great way to explore, meet new people, and do some good. If you're a solo traveler, here's why you should try it!
Traveling for Community Service: The Best Way to Explore
One of the best ways to explore the world and meet amazing new people is by volunteering abroad. Here, Jordyn reflects on her volunteerism.
Hiking in La Ceiba, Honduras: Cloud Forests and Waterfalls
While visiting San Pedro Sula, I took a cloud forest hike in Pico Bonito National Park, La Ceiba. Here are a few photos from my journey!
Volunteering in Peru with IVHQ: Traveler Interview
What's it like to volunteer abroad? In this interview, Dani details her experiences and advice volunteering with children in Peru with IVHQ.
HOPE Was Here: Documenting Volunteering Abroad
You can't make a difference on a short volunteer trip, no matter your intentions. But maybe you can start by building connections over time.
The Case for Volunteering Abroad
Volunteering supercharges the path to adventure, growth and impact. For many, helping others is the most meaningful experience they've had.
Could Voluntourism Create, You Know… World Peace?
It’s a ludicrous idea. And yet the notion that a voluntourism trip could create global harmony is sooo ludicrous that it might have merit.
HOPE Was Here: A Study on Voluntourism & Ethics
Filmmaker Mark Denega discusses the ethics of voluntourism as well as the process behind creating the documentary "H.O.P.E. Was Here."
Ethical Volunteering in India: Interview with Camille van Neer of AMAIDI Volunteering Programs
Camille van Neer is the founder of AMAIDI, an international volunteer organization based in India. Here we discuss its work and history.