Articles Published In 2008
1/23 - Good Deeds Or Guilt Trips?
1/19 - University Of Ottawa To Make Voluntourism Easier
1/18 - With The Best Of Intentions, Where's That Road Headed?
12/18 - Hard Work... And Soft Sheets
12/13 - Labours Of Love: Finding Ways To Make A Difference
12/10 - Adieu Extravagance, Bonjour, Engagement: The Travel World's Wakeup Call
11/23 - Go Away Give Back
11/23 - Global Givers
11/20 - 'Voluntourism' Gains In Popularity
10/31 - San Francisco: The Good Hotel Introduces The "Philanthropy Concierge"
10/21 - Help Me, Help You: Why 'Voluntourism' Misses The Mark
10/03 - STATUS QUO: VOLUNTOURISM Time On - - What's Behind The Motivation To Work While Allegedly At Leisure?
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9/21 - Lending A Hand In Fiji
8/30 - Voluntourism Is Exploitation
8/24 - Tibetan Children Teach Life Lessons To Teacher
8/13 - 'Voluntourism' Draws Convention-Goers Wanting To Lend A Helping Hand
7/29 - Change The World - On Dad's Dime
7/16 - How Fair Is Tourism South Africa?
7/13 - Voluntourism Catching On For Surfers With Conscience
6/28 - Voluntourism 2.0
6/12 - Helping In Rwanda Through Voluntourism
6/11 - Family Voluntourism Strengthens Bonds And Local Communities
5/18 - Should You Pay To Volunteer Abroad
5/8 - 'Voluntourism,' Accountability, Brand Life Emerging Trends For Traveler Itineraries
5/6 - Voluntourism: Tourists Out To Change The World
4/22 - Voluntourism
4/9 - Popularity Grows For 'Voluntourism'
4/6 - Volunteer For A Rewarding Vacation
3/21 - New Ritz Carlton Amenity: Charitable Work
3/14 - Vacations From The Ordinary
3/5 - The Big Issue: Mind The Gap Year
2/21 - The Value of Voluntourism
2/15 - Is Volunteerism The New Vacation?
2/5 - How Important Is Voluntourism To You?
2/1 - A Do-Good Spring Break Alternative
1/16 - Rosario Resort Will Give You A Discount For Doing A Little Trail Work

Articles Published In 2007
12/23/07 - Voluntourism: A Guilt Trip?
12/23/07 - Volunteer At Home? No Thanks
12/20/07 - Get In Some Volunteer Work On Vacation
12/01/07 - Volun-tourism: Travel With A Purpose
11/26/07 - Expedition: Good Will
11/24/07 - Tours Of Duty
11/07/07 - How You Can Travel To The Ends Of The Earth
10/25/07 - Who Gains The Most From VolunTourism?
10/12/07 - Giving Back While Taking A Break
09/23/07 - Voluntourism: New Way of Holidaying
09/17/07 - Working In Two Worlds
09/10/07 - "Voluntourism" Scams Do-Gooders
09/07/07 - Cruise West Spotlights "Voluntourism"
08/10/07 - N.O. Visitors Bureau Report Optimistic
08/08/07 - Counting Caribbean Fish, Debating Voluntourism
07/26/07 - Vacationing Like Brangelina
07/26/07 - Voluntourism Industry Unethical?
07/24/07 - Mid-state Residents Find Passion In 'Voluntouring'
07/23/07 - Brave New Traveler: The Complete Guide To Volunteer Tourism
07/18/07 - Adventure Companies Blending Adventure Tourism & Volunteering Cite Corruption, Sustainability Amongst Chief Challenges
07/01/07 - The Virtuous Vacation

Additional Articles
Away.com Publishes Voluntourism Guide
Alistair Wearmouth offers solid information to support those looking for voluntourism experiences in this piece on Away.com - - Story
Volunteers Impact Hurricane Rita-stricken Southwest Louisiana
Voluntourists and members of the Southeast Tourism Society will be supporting this part of the world in rebounding from Hurricane Rita - - Story
Pack Your Conscience On the Next Trip With Your Kids
The Chicago Herald's Jackie Runice offers this piece to entice you to get the kids to overcome their personal indulgences by giving back - - Story
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
Unusual Trips & Tours
Elizabeth Eaves with Forbes Magazine has been doing her homework and one of the items she has discovered on the list of "reality travel" is VolunTourism - - Story
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New Orleans Fine Hotels' Rooms for Revitalization Program Hosts VolunTourism Groups
Hotel & Motel Management's Week In Review gives an update on how one company is rewarding those who want to give back when they travel - - Story
Voluntourism - A Whole New Dimension To The Travel Experience In Jordan
Jordan officially becomes the first country in the world to announce VolunTourism as a national vision to support travelers seeking to serve - - Story
Taking Time Out Of Office On Good Deed
Denver Post Staff Writer, Julie Dunn, describes how employers are starting to embrace VolunTourism to reward employees and to support their personal philanthropic goals & objectives - - Story
Helping Others, Helping Ourselves
Lea Winerman, of Monitor On Psychology, shares insight as to what motivates us as human beings to volunteer, and in particular, to be VolunTourists - - Story
Voluntourism
Slate magazine kept the title of this piece direct and to the point as they focused on VolunTourism in Bangladesh - - Story
Voluntourism - Showing People How To Smile
Writer Megan Seery introduces us to Keri Sinclair and her way of giving back in the favelas of Brazil - - Story
Young Leaders Create Organizations For The Future
Minnesota Public Radio describes the unorthodox approach that "Millennials" are taking to address the world's issues and Pay It Forward Tours is one such option - - Story
Why You Should Join A Short-Term Mission Trip
Here is one faith-based community that has introduced "VolunTourism" to engage members in traveling and serving in 2007 - - Story
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