Soon it is going to be one month since my arrival from Gambia and I still ask myself every day, what do all that people who I have met are doing at this very moment. All the while I am delaying the day when I will write this and today I said to myself, Veronika, …
Even if you are most likely to go on a vacation with a suitcase full of books and you dream about careless resting on a white-sandy beach, under the coconut palm trees, by the loud rustling of the Atlantic Ocean, the concept of travelling under “Travel as a volunteer” can still be just right for …
For over 40 years now, UNESCO has been celebrating INTERNATIONAL LITERACY DAY by reminding the international community that literacy is a human right and the foundation of all learning. We would like to use the opportunity to call on all organizations, civil society and the private sector to increase its support of literacy. Sponsor a …
We created a program called Travel as a volunteer to The Gambia, which enables volunteering, visiting and experiencing the real Gambia without strict conditions, specific education, experience and time limits. It’s our belief that anyone, who would like to spend some time with children and meet friendly locals, deserves this opportunity. There are many people, …
A journey to West Africa must include observing animal life. Although there are no “Big 5″ in The Gambia, there are over 500 bird species and many other animals to be spotted, which makes it a heavenly destination for animal lovers. Animal and bird-life is extremely diverse and exotic. Wildlife of the Gambia is dictated …
Travel as a Volunteer is a program that offers travelers a completely different experience; you do not only see the country, but you can also share your knowledge and experiences, and combine all that with the pleasant company of the locals that they get to meet. Gambia has beautiful people, the sun, the seaside, nature …