Many volunteers fund raise for some or all of these expenses when planning their volunteer abroad trips. Here we share a few ideas that have worked for our former volunteers.
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The Chinese government has this morning announced sensational plans to transform a short stretch of the Great Wall of...
Check out this nuts and bolts timeline to help plan a family mission trip.
Physical map of Honduras showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Honduras.
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Previously, I discussed raising the money to fund personal financial goals such as these that are not covered by your budget or your savings. But let’s say your financial need is for a community service project or a mission trip and you know that others would like to help you reach your goal. Then there are other, more public ways, to raise the money.
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Use our Luganda phrase book to learn a few key phrases before you travel or volunteer in Uganda.
I've had a long time mission to visit as many states in the United States as possible and we had a long weekend here in Ontario in April which gave us the perfect opportunity to visit Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. While it's a smaller city, there's plenty of things to do in Pittsburgh and we found a
If you're traveling to Cuzco, these ruins are worth some time in your schedule. Don’t miss these 10 ruins to visit in Peru - that aren't Machu Picchu.
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Fundraising for your church youth group is easy with these unique ideas for fundraisers.
In one way or another, almost every country I travel through either awakens or surprises me, but Uganda? She managed to do both. With such little time (and a limited budget), I regrettably experienced only some of the treasures in what Winston Churchill called the “Pearl of Africa”. Straddling the equator, Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa with motley landscapes, from savanna plains to mountain peaks to untamed jungles, as well as a wealth of diverse and rarely seen wildlife. Although most visitors make their way to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for sightings of the mountain gorillas, I
Traverse City, Michigan is a great place for a family vacation, a couples getaway or a girl's weekend. With a variety of activities for beach-goers, outdoor enthusiasts and even folks who like an urban vibe, there's something for everyone.
"Yes, Angkor is a tourist attraction, but the ruins are also religious temples."
Best restaurants in Ottawa. Restaurants in downtown Ottawa that are affordable and unique! Visit Byward Market and stroll through Centreville for some great eats.
Are you an Elder embarking on a mission trip? Avoid the stresses and frustrations of packing with our mission trip packing list specifically designed for Elders in mind.
This 10 day Peru itinerary includes the highlights including Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, Cusco, Lima, and the islands of Lake Titicaca.
Tamara from Oh Lardy talks about her experience on a humanitarian mission to Honduras.
Check out this nuts and bolts timeline to help plan a family mission trip.
A quintessentially scenic Swiss paradise, Pontresina is nestled in the verdant alpine valley of Engadine and is home to many alpine leisure activities and thrilling adventures.
Idaho's nearly 84,000 square miles of breathtaking views, rugged terrain, and unique landmarks mean the Gem State is rife with recreation and site-seeing…
