Volunteer Service Travel
The resources available here on VirtualTourist are aimed at people giving specific tips about a place. Resources aimed at allowing us to give tips about our methods, technique, approaches and useful resources generally fall outside the boxes provided here at VirtualTourist.Such is the case with this tip, which is aimed at giving some insight into volunteer travel to those in North America headed overseas. Despite it not fitting into the VT system too well, I feel moved to create it anyway: as of November of 2011, all of my outside the USA travels have involved some portion of the trip being part of a volunteer group of some sort or another. In my case, all of these involved some sort of Christian ministry group, but this need not be the case. There are many non-religious volunteer service groups, as well as religious groups that welcome those who are not religious.Here are some things to...
