Volunteer Abroad Blog - Reviews & Highlights

Volunteers Reviews

Posted by: Molly R

I spent one week the private island, and it was amazing. The staff are very friendly and the dive masters are fantastic.

I had a lovely experience here with my daughter. We learned so much about ocean life and how important it is that we protect our oceans and sea life!

Our amazing volunteer Cheuk was part of a group of students from Hong Kong who were the first volunteers at the Wildlife Animal Sanctuary following the bushfires. He describes his experience below.

Posted by: Emma C.

"I think that the entire trip itself was the most memorable experience I’ve ever had in my life so far, I’m already planning to go back again this year! But Victoria falls was by far my favorite place that I got to visit in Zimbabwe while I was there...

Recommendations & Useful Information

Posted by: Alisa N.

Whether you are a medical professional seeking to get international experience, a pre-med or nursing student wanting to enhance their CV or just wondering if the field of medicine is for you...

We at GoEco have bunched together our most family-friendly programs, to make choosing your volunteer family adventure a breeze. Enjoy upgraded accommodations, feel at ease with prepared meals and most importantly, enjoy ...

Marine preservation is essentially the conservation of marine ecosystems and their marine life species. Ocean conservation takes many different forms, from large-scale coral reef conservation efforts to more specific conservation efforts...

Take your volunteer experience to the next level by living in spiritual places or within religious communities. By adding in the extra element of spirituality, you can elevate your volunteering as you learn about and participate...

Articles

Posted by: Daniella A.

Volunteering with animals and wildlife is a rewarding, fun and unique opportunity. Zimbabwean wildlife is diverse and amazing, and every wildlife lover should take up the opportunity to volunteer with animals here! This country ...

The act and meanings behind “volunteering abroad” have changed significantly over the years of its existence. For many years people thought of this as a trip with a mission group with a local church or religious group, but as times change so do ...

Posted by: Daniella L.

Ah, sloths. What’s not to love? These tree-dwelling animals are cute, fun and friendly to humans! Like many of us, sloths like to hang and to take long naps. Sloths are native to Central America in countries such as Costa Rica as well as to South America...

When you volunteer abroad you learn to open your eyes to other nationalities, ways of living, and thinking, that you may not have the opportunity to be exposed to at home. Whether you want to help communities who are undergoing ...

Highlights & Updates

Posted by: Daniella A.

Live on a beautiful, turquoise beach and ride a bike each morning to your choice of volunteer programs! Zanzibar is a tropical, African destination that is waiting for YOU. Discover our two amazing Zanzibar programs below.

Posted by: Daniella A.

Intern at an eco-friendly hostel in the vibrant city of Barcelona, one of Europe's cultural cities! Meet travelers from all over the world during your internship and gain experience in various hospitality tasks and initiatives.

Posted by: Daniella A.

Volunteer in Croatia for the conservation of bottlenose dolphins! Sail in the beautiful Adriatic sea while working with the only organization in the region that is conducting this research...

Be a part of the team at a professional wildlife sanctuary in Australia! A few months ago, our volunteers assisted in the evacuation of all animals at the sanctuary, to protect them from bushfires threatening the area.