Volunteering on your gap year can be an amazing and genuinely noble thing, but not all volunteering experiences are created equal, and with unethical voluntourism opportunities getting harder to spot, you need to know what questions to ask before you volunteer.
Blog Archives
12 Questions You Should Ask Before Volunteering Abroad.
Tagged with: 10 questions to ask before volunteering abroad, backpacking and volunteering, gap year volunteer programmes, gap year voluntourism, how do I volunteer responsibly, how to choose a responsible volunteer company, how to volunteer when backpacking, volunteer, Volunteer abroad, volunteering, voluntourism, what questions should I ask before I volunteer abroad
Posted in Volunteering
Posted in Volunteering
The Benefits Of Local Tourism On Your Gap Year.
Local tourism is more than just the latest buzzword, it is a very real and tangible way of travelling that has a positive impact on not only the wider environment, but also the local people in the destinations we visit. Here are just a few reasons you should stay as local as possible on your travels.
Tagged with: Better Places travel, ethical travel, ethical travel companies, gap year voluntourism, how to make your gap year responsible, how to promote tourism in a small town, how to travel ethically, how to travel responsibly, how to travel sustainably, local tourism, orphanages in Cambodia, responsibilities of tourists, responsible gap year, responsible tourism, responsible tourism best practices, responsible tourist behaviour, responsible travel, responsible travel definition, responsible travel tips, sustainable travel, travel responsibly, volunteering on your gap year, ways to be a responsible tourist, what does local tourism mean, what is local tourism
Posted in Responsible Travel
Posted in Responsible Travel
How To Make Your Gap Year Responsible, Ethical And Sustainable.
A quick and easy guide on how all travellers can make a difference by making their travels responsible, ethical and sustainable.
Tagged with: Animal conservation, ethical travel, ethical travel companies, gap year voluntourism, how to make your gap year responsible, how to travel ethically, how to travel responsibly, how to travel sustainably, orphanages in Cambodia, responsibilities of tourists, responsible gap year, responsible tourism, responsible tourism best practices, responsible tourist behaviour, responsible travel, responsible travel definition, responsible travel tips, sustainable travel, travel responsibly, volunteering on your gap year, ways to be a responsible tourist, wildlife exploitation in tourism, wildlife tourism
Posted in Responsible Travel
Posted in Responsible Travel
Hi, I'm Michael! I'm a former nurse turned published author and world travelling professional adventurer! I have spent over twenty years travelling over 100 countries and I want to inspire you to do the same! Want to know more about me? Just click here!
© Bemused Backpacker and the gecko logo is owned and copyrighted by Michael Huxley 2023. Unless stated, all blog and website content is owned and copyrighted by Michael Huxley 2023.
Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from Michael Huxley is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Michael Huxley and Bemused Backpacker with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
Bemused Backpacker 