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voluntourism — n. Travel that also includes volunteer work. Also: volun tourism. [Blend of volunteer and tourism, or a play on volunteerism.] voluntourist n. voluntour n. Example Citations: Doctors used to tell travellers to peel it, boil it, cook it or forget… … New words
voluntourism — /vɒlənˈtʊərɪzəm/ (say voluhn toouhrizuhm) noun tourism which combines volunteer work with sightseeing. {volun(teer) + tourism} –voluntourist, noun –voluntouring, noun …
Alternative break — An alternative break is a trip where a group of college students (usually 10 12 per trip) engage in volunteer service, typically for a week. Alternative break trips originated with college students in the early 1980’s as a counter to traditional… … Wikipedia
Joette Katz — Joette Katz, born Feb. 3, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York, is an Associate Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court. Katz was nominated for the Superior Court bench by Gov. William A. O Neill in 1989 and nominated for the state Supreme Court by Gov.… … Wikipedia
Ecotourism — Llano del Muerto waterfall in El Salvador … Wikipedia
Gap year — A gap year (also known as year out , year off , deferred year , bridging year , overseas experience , time off and time out ) is a term that refers to a prolonged period (often, but not always, a year) between a life stage. The most popular gap… … Wikipedia
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area — Infobox Protected area name = Glen Canyon National Recreation Area iucn category = V caption = locator x = 63 locator y = 93 location = Kane, San Juan, Garfield, and Wayne counties, Utah Coconino County, Arizona, USA nearest city = Page, Arizona … Wikipedia
Joshua G. Berman — Joshua Berman (born 1973 in West Virginia) is an award winning author and travel writer. He has spent much of the last 10 years volunteering and traveling throughout Central America, particularly Nicaragua. Joshua met his future co author, Randy… … Wikipedia
Cross-Cultural Solutions — (CCS) is a non profit organization founded in 1995. CCS operates international volunteer programs ranging in duration from 1 12 weeks, with over 4,000 volunteers participating each year and over 18,000 alumni. CCS has a worldwide staff of… … Wikipedia
Globe aware — Globe Aware, established in 2001, is an international, nonreligious, nongovernmental, nonpolitical nonprofit organization headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Globe Aware’s mission is to promote cultural awareness and sustainability by implementing… … Wikipedia
