
Volunteering in an orphanage abroad may cause more harm than good
In 2014, I arrived the favelas in Brasil to volunteer in an orphanage as an English teacher. I completed my TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificate the previous…
Volunteering in Rio de Janeiro: B&B For A Change
Just when I thought I am sick of travelling, I found another volunteering job that was worth my remaining time in Rio de Janeiro. The World Cup gave me a…
Volunteering In Bolivia: Back To Bartending
Now we move forward to backpacking Bolivia. Originally, I was just in Bolivia just to enjoy and be a tourist, totally. I didn’t plan to volunteer here since I think…
Volunteer’s Dorm 101: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
We usually call it “staff dorm” because even if you’re just a volunteer, you will be placed in a fuzzy hole which rooms all the staff of the place you’re…
The Three Major Keys To Travelling The World
Machu Picchu, Peru (2014) “How do you do it?” This question keeps popping from e-mails, facebook comments and other social media outlets. To tell you honestly, I don’t know. I…
Volunteering In A Vegetarian Restaurant In Cusco, Peru
Up until now, I look at my volunteering life and still can’t believe how far I’ve gone. From bartending in Paracas, again, I encountered a one of a kind experience…
7 Reasons Why You Can’t Be A Voluntour
Bartender in Paracas, Peru Volunteering has been one of the highlights of my Latin America journey and I wish to push through up until Mexico (if I can). This is…

My Volunteer Work in Paracas, Peru: Bartending
A new and unique experience — that’s what Peru gave me. From being a hostel receptionist and teaching English in South America, I now upgraded to bartending! Okay, I didn’t…
My Volunteering Experience in Quito, Ecuador
I am here because suddenly, life presented me with Life. After having a fantastic volunteering experience in Colombia, I never really looked forward to Ecuador. This is the first time…
My Volunteer Work In Medellin, Colombia
Onto my second week of volunteering at Bambu Hostal in Medellin! Volunteering is a part of my journey where I learned to let go of all the societal pressure and the unending…