All Posts by Marion Ruhland

Do you love good food and like to try new things? Do you like fried foods, but also healthy dishes? Can’t decide between fish and meat? And something sweet always comes at just the right time?

Your tasks are all about shaping and enriching the children’s everyday school life. The intercultural exchange with teachers, children and families is very important. As a volunteer, you will be proactively involved in school and community life.

“The trip to Panama”, the bear from the illustrated children’s story by Janosch already knew that Panama is worth a visit. And we think the bear was quite right about that. We also went on a search in Panama to find great and meaningful volunteer projects for you.

Traveling is undoubtedly a great experience that allows you to broaden your horizon, meet new people and explore other countries. Most people have heard of what is known as “culture shock”. But what exactly is that?

As the last of our target countries, Chile will soon be allowing entry again. The pandemic may not be over yet, but the borders are finally opening – yuuupieehh. A great variety of programs awaits you in Chile. For your stopover in the capital, here are a few useful tips.

We took advantage of the calm during the pandemic and spotted new interesting and meaningful volunteer projects in Chile for you. One of the new additions is a fair trade organization in the beautiful city of Valdivia.

Those who like to get to know other cultures, who want to be in the midst of spectacular nature, who like adventure and still don’t want to be “off the beaten track”, have come to the right place on this working holiday in the popular southern Chilean resort of Pucón.

Attention horse lovers! If you love horses and ponies, enjoy working with people, if you fancy sunny weather and are not afraid of physical work, then we have the ideal farm stay for you!

We used the Corona-related break in Chile diligently in order to have many wonderful new farm stay offers available for the time afterwards. As soon as the borders open, you now have a lot more choice between the small north of Chile and the deepest Patagonia.

The volunteer work in the animal shelter in Quito starts right there: The volunteers are placed in a national NGO that works for animal welfare and environmental protection in general, and abandoned pets in particular.