http://blogs.bootsnall.com Articles tagged Volunteering on BootsnAll Travel Network - page 1 en-us BootsnAll Travel Network http://blogs.bootsnall.com/cybersusst/back-in-providence.htmlClaire takes on the world....2008-07-13 10:59:56I’m back! After a long absence I’ve returned to my random writings. In Calcutta I got a crazy fever and didn’t eat for a few days. When my appetite came back my stomach was in such a bad way it was painful to eat so I stayed off food for another http://blogs.bootsnall.com/Kay-Guarnay/day-one-back-in-us.htmlAnya's Tracks2008-04-25 09:20:57It's hard to pick what to write about first. I always manage to have many many months between posts, so it isn't a surprise that this one comes quite late in what I'm trying to describe. I also always make an effort to write right away and keep up with it http://blogs.bootsnall.com/gigirtw/it%c2%b4s-hard-to-explain-the-universe.htmltrue life planet2008-02-20 14:23:45Hello. Girl Scout Readers in Alabama! Your Girl Scout Leader, Becky, sent me an email telling me how you are all reading my blog. I wanted to say thankyou! It is such an honor to have you experiencing the trip along with me. I have learned a grea http://blogs.bootsnall.com/cybersusst/?p=130Claire takes on the world....2008-01-09 18:40:07"Claire, this kid wants to see my bra." "That's great Sarah" Ah, it's good to be back in Granada. After a week inter-school term break I got ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/Lucky+Tiger/?p=2Volunteer in Thailand2007-11-30 16:09:15I have been a assistant coach for Seattle Chinese Athletic Association for the last four years and played basketball for over 30 years. I ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/gigirtw/?p=6true life planet2007-10-01 13:07:29Everyone's asking...here's the answer. Alot of hard work,alot of time on the internet,alot of phone calls,and alot of late nights staying up researching different organizations! Your ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/gigirtw/?p=1true life planet2007-09-24 16:29:35 Sept 24, 2007 Well, I've never thought of myself as a blog person,but here I go. My name is Amy (But my friends call me Gigi). I'm ... http://www.southafricalogue.com/travel-tips/volunteer-work-in-south-africa-a-helping-holiday.htmlSouth Africa Logue2007-09-13 04:33:19Volunteering holidays are a highly enriching and immersive way to experience a foreign culture at the most grass roots level. A number of exiting and exotic ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/beaker/?p=191The Fanta Pants Diaries2007-07-18 06:10:08Three months have flown by. We've left Nepal. We've said goodbye to all the kids. There were a few tears, none of which were shed ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/beaker/?p=190The Fanta Pants Diaries2007-07-16 04:30:04Life at the orphanage is rigidly structured. It has to be when you're trying to control forty kids. Bec and I pick the youngest ones up ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/beaker/?p=189The Fanta Pants Diaries2007-07-15 01:28:03Bec and I have less than a week left in Nepal. Wow. They say time flies when you're having fun. And apparently, they were right. ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/Sunne/?p=6teaching in south africa2007-07-10 17:31:49hello and thanks for the comments so far. i have only been in this place for 24 hours and it already feels kind of familiar. i ... http://www.tefllogue.com/teaching-life/interview-with-nick-first-year-teacher-in-china.htmlTEFL Logue2007-07-06 16:50:08Nick - who recently shared his top 5 tips for new teachers - chose China because of his interest in Taoism, and says “I ... http://blog.stonegrooves.net/0-volunteering-abroad/11-tips-for-being-an-effective-volunteer-abroad.htmlThe Tranquilo Traveler2007-05-24 07:45:05 Rob Meyer has been working with a volunteer orgnaization in Ecuador for two years and offers some great advice in his recent article, "How ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/beaker/?p=124The Fanta Pants Diaries2007-04-29 03:08:05So, how did we end up in Kathmandu volunteering at an orphanage? It's a fair question, and one Bec and I were asked numerous times ... http://www.volunteerlogue.com/deep-thoughts/what-is-volunteering.htmlVolunteer Logue2007-03-12 05:33:36Visiting different websites, some of them categorized as or claiming to offer volunteer opportunities, it strikes me that it’s not always totally clear what counts ... http://www.volunteerlogue.com/news/many-americans-want-to-volunteer-but-dont.htmlVolunteer Logue2007-03-12 05:05:03Recently I came across an article confirming the title of this post with the results of a small, 1,100 person telephone survey by Thrivent Financial ... http://www.tefllogue.com/finding-a-job/spotlight-on-thailand.htmlTEFL Logue2007-03-01 10:16:10Maybe you saw The Beach or even just Brokedown Palace and have wanted to visit the “land of smiles” ever since. Maybe Cutting Edge ... http://www.tefllogue.com/in-the-classroom/paperless-lessons.htmlTEFL Logue2007-02-19 15:24:53Most teachers have regular access to paper, copiers, computers and office supplies. But what about when all that stuff breaks down or you forget ... http://www.tefllogue.com/finding-a-job/tefl-logue-review-travel-to-teach.htmlTEFL Logue2007-02-04 12:38:22Due to popular demand (well, due to a nice request as a comment on this post), the TEFL Logue has visited the website of Travel ... http://www.tefllogue.com/finding-a-job/top-10-peace-corps-blogs-and-other-resources.htmlTEFL Logue2007-02-02 17:16:12If you're looking for a high profile way to teach in a developing country, you've probably heard about the Peace Corps. What better way ... http://www.tefllogue.com/the-teaching-life/make-your-efl-holiday-an-adventure-with-wwoof-part-2.htmlTEFL Logue2007-01-29 14:31:47Any advice? Carrie suggests putting some thought into selecting a host who will be a good fit for you “I, for example, would never go to ... http://www.tefllogue.com/the-teaching-life/interview-with-a-peace-corps-volunteer-in-kyrgyzstan-training.htmlTEFL Logue2007-01-25 13:01:07Thinking about volunteering with the Peace Corps and wondering what it’s like? Read on to see what Andy, who recently wrapped up two years ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/sbrkprchr/?p=4Serving in Senegal2007-01-20 12:40:27Hungry? I am. Hungry to do something. Hungry to make a difference outside of my neighborhood. Hungry to do something so ... http://www.adventurelogue.com/travelnews/2007-travel-trends.htmlAdventure Logue2007-01-10 03:07:48Planning a man-cation this year? No idea what I'm talking about? Check out the top trends for travel for the coming year from the <a href="http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/living/16404250.htm">San Jose Mercury News.</a>H ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/cybersusst/?p=5Providence2007-01-07 19:12:36This was written towards the end of my time in Shillong... August 14th, 2006 It’s Independence Day tomorrow! 15th of August, the day India celebrates its independence ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/cybersusst/?p=4Claire takes on the world....2007-01-07 19:07:15This is a blog I wrote while working in Providence School, Shillong, North East India. July 26th, 2006 In 2 days I will have been in ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/cybersusst/passing-through-paraguay.htmlClaire takes on the world....2007-01-07 19:07:15This is a blog I wrote while working in Shillong, North East India. July 26th, 2006 In 2 days I will have been in India 6 weeks. Like, what the hell? This place makes my summer go way too fast! Things are going great here. “Can I defer third year http://www.tefllogue.com/resources/make-your-tefl-holiday-super-with-cultural-exchange.htmlTEFL Logue2007-01-03 07:16:24Here are a couple of organizations that can greatly enhance any trip, and luckily for EFL teachers, participation does not break the budget either. CouchSurfing After registering ... http://www.tefllogue.com/about-tefl/should-i-pay-to-be-a-volunteer-english-teacher-not-so-much.htmlTEFL Logue2006-12-25 15:15:20One of my pet peeves is when a company seems to be fundraising by including volunteers without being straightforward about how the money required is ...