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Lonely Planet: Volunteer: A traveller's guide to making a difference around the World
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet: Volunteer: A traveller's guide to making a difference around the World
Lonely Planet
Are you looking for a more meaningful travel experience? Do you want to give back to the communities you visit, make a genuine connection with locals, meet like-minded travellers and build your skills? International volunteering opens up all these opportunities and this book has all the advice you need to get you there. Much more than just a resource directory, Volunteer is packed with invaluable information and full-colour inspiration to get you planning your perfect short- or long-term volunteer experience anywhere in the world - whether it's monitoring sea turtles in Greece, helping set up handicraft businesses in Ghana or building community centres in Guatemala. Written by passionate, well-travelled Lonely Planet writers advised by a team of experts in the field, and fully updated for this comprehensive new edition, this user-friendly guide promises to make your plans a reality. Chapters include: 1. International volunteering: an overview 2. Choosing your volunteer experience 3. The practicalities 4. Tying up loose ends 5. Organised volunteer programmes 6. Structured and self-funding volunteer programmes 7. Religious organisations 8. Do-it-yourself volunteer placements 9. Coming home 10. Starting your own charitable project
Serie: Lonely Planet
Media | Books Sewn Spine Book (Book with soft cover and high quality sewn spine) |
Released | July 14, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9781786578679 |
Publishers | Lonely Planet |
Genre | Maps & Guides |
Pages | 272 |
Dimensions | 196 × 129 × 15 mm · 344 g |
Language | English |
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