Wildlife conservation and community volunteer projects and internships worldwide
The interest in volunteering with animals abroad has never been stronger. We see how passionate people are about conserving elephants in Thailand, rescuing turtles in Costa Rica, and rehabilitating wildlife in South Africa. Opportunities to volunteer with animals can be life-changing for the animals and the people involved. However, not all wildlife volunteering is ethical. […]
June 2nd 2025
Situated across a stretch of ocean from the southern point of India, in the south-western corner of the Bay of Bengal, is Sri Lanka. It is an island rich in culture, wildlife and beautiful landscapes, and at its heart lies the Wasgamuwa National Park, a haven for biodiversity. Wasgamuwa is home to large herds of […]
May 11th 2025
Costa Rica Family Volunteering: An Introduction Dreaming of a family adventure that combines wanderlust with purpose? Look no further! Our Costa Rica family volunteering programmes offer you a chance to explore the world and a unique opportunity to actively contribute to wildlife and nature conservation. We’ll guide you through our top family-friendly volunteer experiences in […]
April 23rd 2025
By joining a meaningful and ethical project, volunteers get a chance to gain an eye-opening experience and to leave a positive impact on local communities, both human and wildlife. But before we can make a difference, we must first ensure we’re not causing harm. In this blog, we’ll explore the seven Leave-No-Trace principles and how […]
April 8th 2025
Iceland is a country famed for its unique landscape. The dramatic mountains, cascading waterfalls, and volcanic geography have been cited as some of the top reasons why tourists flock there despite its remote location. On Iceland’s southwestern coast lies the city of Reykjavik, its capital and largest city. Inland of Reykjavik, on more or less […]
March 8th 2025
Last year was the first full year to see 1.5°C of global warming above pre-industrial levels. The path to a more sustainable world is clear, the only thing that remains is action. 2025 could be an important year for climate action if the necessary agreements are made. Here is an overview of some of the […]
January 23rd 2025
June marked the 12th month of global temperatures reaching 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. This summer was also the hottest on record globally and for Europe and has led to more extreme weather events. Scientists have found that Typhoon Gaemi – which hit South East Asia in late July with winds reaching 145 mph affecting millions […]
October 31st 2024
While climate records are being broken every year, the impacts of climate change are only just beginning. July saw an atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration of 426 ppm – over 50% higher than pre-industrial levels. This is the direct result of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, and this persistent warming is driving the climate towards new states. […]
September 30th 2024
We were interested to see that 12th August 2024 is ‘Thoughtful Traveller Day’. Although a somewhat overused PR idea, awareness days can be a helpful reminder to reflect on our habits. What is Thoughtful Traveller Day? By 2021, the global tourism industry had lost 1.78 trillion Euros due to the pandemic. Economies that depend on […]
August 12th 2024
