It’s hard to imagine a time that we used to travel before technology because we depend on it so much for booking, navigation and communication. Now we are spoiled for choice with really helpful apps that we carry with us on our phone anywhere in...
Years ago on a trip to the Riviera Maya, I had the honor of stopping by Huellas de Pan for a day of volunteering. This wonderful organization was located in the heart of Cancun. Daily, they nourished school children in the mornings so that...
If you’re planning a trip to Mexico and have just a day or two to give back, here are a few organizations that have one day volunteer opportunities. They are doing extraordinary work during extremely challenging times and need your support more than ever. Bring...
The industrious elves at Give A Day Global have been hard at work this holiday season to help you find great gifts for everyone on your list while also having a positive impact on communities around the world!...
We are a few months away from 2022 and people are eager to explore different parts of the world again. Wherever you decide to start your new adventure, there could be a wonderful one day volunteer opportunity to make it even more special. Learn more...
Now that travel is on the upswing, we’ve noticed people are eager to find their passports, make sure they are valid for at least 6 months after travel, and get on planes to warm weather destinations. Thankfully Costa Rica is open to Americans and so...
Help Haiti recover by shopping at social enterprises that create jobs, provide training, and help communities thrive. ...
We are now in the Spring of 2021, one year after the coronavirus pandemic was first declared, and the question still remains: “when will it be safe to travel again?” There is more hope this year due to the vaccination roll-outs underway around the world but...
Visiting Museums While Traveling the U.S.In the U.S. each February, we take time to honor the contributions of African Americans throughout our history. Black History Month gives us a chance to hear powerful stories and celebrate resilience, and travel gives us the opportunity to immerse...
“All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.” ― Charles Schulz Image from World Cocoa Foundation As one of life’s most delicious treats, nothing says "I love you" like a box of chocolates on Valentine’s Day. But the story behind chocolate has...