Volunteer: A Traveller's Guide to Making a Difference Around the World

By Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet: The world&#39;s leading travel guide publisher 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, Lonely Planet&#39;s 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&#39;s monitoring sea turtles in Greece, helping set up handicraft businesses in Ghana or building community centres in Guatemala! Inside Lonely Planet&#39;s Volunteer: A Traveller&#39;s Guide to Making a Difference Around the World: 159 organisations listed and reviewed Opportunities on six continents, in 130 countries Over 120 seasoned volunteers share experiences and top tips Unique, user-friendly structure arranged by volunteering programme type Fully illustrated with colour photographs of volunteers in action Covers practicalities and raising money Volunteering programmes included: Conservation and wildlife Agriculture and farming Emergency and relief Education and training Authors: Lonely Planet and Don George About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world&#39;s leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet&#39;s mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in. Lonely Planet&#39;s founders, Tony and Maureen Wheeler, are leaders in championing the importance of travelling responsibly, and those values are at the core of Lonely Planet&#39;s mission to create the world&#39;s best travel content. TripAdvisor Travelers&#39; Choice Awards winner in Favorite Travel Guide category in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015. &#39;Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.&#39; - New York Times

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher 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

By Lonely Planet

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