Sitting here at 26 years old, I can look back at my decision to take a gap year at the age of 18 and know it was probably the best decision I ever made. After finishing school I decided that I wasn’t quite ready for university yet and I wanted to build some self-confidence, so…
Everyone Was Happy! I came across a wonderful sight one day in Cusco, Peru: An Indian woman, in her full traditional dress, was standing with her “partner” _ a full-grown llama, on a path that ran alongside of the beautiful, precision -cut stone wall of an ancient temple, built by her Inca ancestors. As she…
Sports – International Volunteer HQ – Buenos Aires, Argentina Volunteer in Buenos Aires with International Volunteer HQ and join a wide range of volunteer work in Argentina, including Childcare, Teaching/Education, Construction, Healthcare and Sports Education volunteer projects. Volunteers are based in Argentina’s vibrant capital city, Buenos Aires, with placements located throughout the wider city. As…
“In 2017 I had a few months off and decided to go travel in South America. The first two months my best friend joined me to backpack through Peru and Colombia, but after those months she had to go back to work and I continued traveling solo through Costa Rica. During these months I learned…
Projects Abroad – Cordoba, Argentina – Education Many schools in Argentina have local English teachers who excel at teaching reading and writing skills to their students. However, they do not always have the time or ability to practice the speaking or listening skills that students need to fully develop their English abilities. As a volunteer…