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The VolunTourist™ is a premium Newsletter for the Travel Trade. For those interested in discovering what is happening in the world of VolunTourism and seeking emerging practices, general information, and case studies, this is your Source.
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Blogs
Make Your Vacation Memorable This Year
"Everyday Giving" offers this interpretation on VolunTourism with help from guest blogger Steve Couchenour. Story>>>
Defending Voluntourism
"Rambling Traveler" adds comments on a blog post that appeared on Volunteer Logue and is highlighted in this issue's "Wisdom & Insight" section of The VolunTourist. Story>>>
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Travel With A Do-Gooder Spin: Voluntourism
Curt Rosengren runs "Happy Rant," a blog that covers all things to counter-balance the apocalyptic nature of today's media. Story>>>
Cooking For Katrina
"The Grinder" is the blog for Chow.com. In this entry they discuss the work of Culinary Corps and its VolunTourism trips to New Orleans. Story>>>
Trends In Travel: Voluntourism And Vocationeers
The "Smart Communities" blog offers some thoughts on VolunTourism and provides a number or resources including our very own voluntourism.org. Story>>>
National & International Media
Avoiding The Guilt-Trips On A Feel Good Holiday
Paul Miles makes an excellent overall presentation on the variety of VolunTourism opportunities available to travellers in the UK via this article in the Telegraph. Story>>>
A Working Holiday
Aarti Dua gives us his take on VolunTourism in another "Telegraph" - this one from Calcutta. Story>>>
Voluntourism
Jackie Hutcherson is the Travel Editor for the Saint Louis Post Dispatch. She does us all a favor by covering Wilderness Volunteers, one of the VolunTourism organizations that I have been tracking for several years. Story>>>
Ardea Eco-Expeditions: No Longer Just Looking, But Helping
Laurie Schreiber shares how one Ecotourism outfit in Maine is embracing VolunTourism. Story>>>
10 Voluntourism Trips
Forbes Traveler gets into the act through the effort of Aaron Dalton who shares ten VolunTourism journeys that he has uncovered in his research. Story>>>
In-House
An Altruist's Vacation
Alistair Wearmouth and VolunTourism International's Founder, David Clemmons, recently spoke about VolunTourism. With some additional research, Alistair delivers some good insight into what it means to be a VolunTourist for Away.com. Story>>>
'Voluntourism' Is Taking Off In America
Raja Abdulrahim gives us a little ink in this piece that she wrote for the Times Herald Record. Story>>>
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