All Posts by Marion Ruhland

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Volunteering in a Hospital in Montevideo

This volunteer program is designed for medical students and can be used as a practical semester. The position is also suitable for those who are required to complete a medical internship or who aim to acquire initial understanding in the healthcare sector.

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Volunteering in a Music School for Socially Marginalized Children

Volunteering at the music school is more than just an opportunity to experience new cultures; it’s a chance to leave a lasting impression on the lives of young people. By volunteering in Córdoba, you’ll help change the lives of children through music. At the same time, as a volunteer, you’ll gain valuable personal experience and develop your skills.

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Volunteer Work on a Permaculture Finca

If you aspire to live a sustainable lifestyle in harmony with nature, then this volunteer project in Costa Rica on an organic Finca is perfect for you. Located on a hill overlooking the Orosi valley near Paraíso, this non-profit association works towards the goal of educating visitors and local communities to live sustainably and develop responsible habits regarding their natural resources.

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Working Holiday in Eco Boutique Hotel, Northern Chile

This place is an oasis. And this time we don’t mean that figuratively, but literally. An oasis in the middle of the Atacama Desert that offers tourists relaxation, recreation, and refreshment, whether they’re just passing through or want to take in the stark beauty of the area for a longer period.

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Working Holiday in a Party Hostel, Santiago

Do you love nightlife and partying? Do you enjoy socializing? Then this working holiday place in Santiago de Chile is perfect for you! This lively, colorful party hostel in the vibrant Bellavista nightlife district is very popular with international backpackers and globetrotters.

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Working Holiday on the Pacific, Valparaiso

Work where others vacation – you can do that at this hostel in the heart of Valparaíso. This Working Holiday program takes place in a hostel, located in the heart of the historic port city of Valparaíso. Tourist attractions, is just a five-minute walk away.

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Working Holiday in a Lodge in Pucon

Working Holiday in the middle of nature, in one of the most beautiful and adventurous places in Chile! Anyone who likes to get to know other cultures, feels comfortable “out in the countryside”, likes adventure and doesn’t want to be completely “off the beaten path” is in the right place on this Working Holiday.

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Volunteer Work in Nature Protection

The Manu National Park is located in the middle of the Peruvian Amazonas region in south eastern Peru. The territory reaches almost 19,000 km2 (7,336 m2) and was declared a national park in 1973, to serve as a protection and preservation zone for vegetation and wildlife. Additionally, it aims to preserve the traditional lifestyle and culture of the native Peruvian population.

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Working Holiday in a Boutique Hostel

The working holiday position takes place in a chic boutique hostel that was founded in 2003. On average, 15 people of different ages work here, all young at heart and interested in intercultural exchange with their international guests. The guests literally come from all over the world, which makes the working holiday position exciting and varied.

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Working Holiday in a Ski Area

Working holiday in a fantastic natural setting – amid the beautiful nature of the Chilean Araucanía, 670 km south of the capital Santiago de Chile. Here in this picturesque area is your working holiday place. The owner is a former participant in our working holiday programs. With the hostel in Malalcahuello, he has fulfilled a dream.

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