In July 2018, I travelled to Ghana to take part in the four-week High School Special Medicine Project. I was nervous about travelling to a foreign country on my own but as I found out, I need not have worried as I had the time of my life!My first memory of Ghana is stepping off t
It’s About SharingAt the age of 69, I decided that it was now or never. If I wanted to see and experience a bit of the world. I could have gone on an organised tourist trip somewhere but that did not seem to fit the bill. I have, for many years, been interested in East Africa a
I am an 18 year old student from the United States who finished high school last spring. Before I started university, I wanted to take some time off to explore the world and see what environmental conservation looks like in the field. I found Projects Abroad online and it seemed
I landed in Ulaanbaatar, (UB once you’re a local) in Mongolia. After 18 hours of travelling and having left a cold and blustery Sydney winters evening, I walked through the plane door into a land so unimaginably different from my home.Arriving in MongoliaAfter getting through c
I first visited Africa as a bright eyed sixteen year old, looking for a challenge and a change of scenery. I knew before I left that I would be coming back.It had originally been my intention to spend six months to a year there, taking a gap year in one of the Sub-Saharan countri
Hello there! My name is Hannah. In May 2018, I spent the month in Romania on the volunteer Archaeology Project. This was my first trip away without my parents or best friends, but I wasn't as nervous or anxious as one might think. Having had the trip booked for a year and a half,
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Summer is finally here, and our staff are soaking up the sun, but it got us thinking: where should teen volunteers go if you’re looking to book now? It might feel like it’s too late to book, but we promise that it’s not. This is your sign to have an incredible i
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