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VOLUNTOURISM: MAKING “GIVING BACK” A KEY PART OF YOUR TRAVEL PLANS

VOLUNTOURISM: MAKING “GIVING BACK” A KEY PART OF YOUR TRAVEL PLANS

So what is “voluntourism” or volunteer tourism and how can you get involved? The internet defines voluntourism as “a form of tourism in which travelers participate in voluntary work, typically for a charity” and goes on to say that “at the core of voluntourism is the...

WHO IS MATAMBA AND WHY YOU NEED TO KNOW HIS NAME?

WHO IS MATAMBA AND WHY YOU NEED TO KNOW HIS NAME?

    If you haven’t heard the name Matamba yet, you soon will. Matamba is a Bolivian roots reggae and hard rock artist (he performs and creates music in both genres), who in the last few years has become a household name in Bolivia and will be the first Bolivian...

4 Tips for Successfully Traveling with Young Children

4 Tips for Successfully Traveling with Young Children

I just returned from an amazing trip to Peru, specifically Cusco, Machu Picchu, and the Sacred Valley with two young children and it was a huge success. Firstly, my definition of a "successful" family trip/vacation is one that is fun for both adults and children...