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The House of Tales and Music, Jordan: Behind the Scenes

April 4, 2013Emily SheaArt, Featured, Jordan, music, Storytelling, United Planet, volunteer, volunteer abroad

Are you interested in child development, education, music, or drama? Volunteering at the House of Tales and Music in Jordan could be for you. The House of Tales and Music is…

Internship Abroad: The Best of Both Worlds

March 7, 2013Michelle Venturacommunity development, education, environment, Featured, healthcare, Hospitality, Internship Abroad, Internship Opportunities, social work, teaching, Tourism

If you are looking for an international internship opportunity, the search is over. United Planet now offers Internship Abroad programs, a wonderful melting pot of work experience and cultural immersion….

Top Treks Around Santiago, Chile

March 6, 2013United PlanetBaños Morales, Cajon de Maipu, Chile, El Plomo Hot Springs, El Yeso Dam, Featured, international volunteering, Jorge Excursiones, Laguna de los Patos, Santiago, Trek, volunteer abroad

Written by United Planet’s Chile country coordinator, Paul Fischer. Our in-country coordinators support our international volunteers throughout their volunteer experience. Part of their job is to arrange excursions and cultural…

The Peace Corps Alternative: Always a Good Time to Volunteer!

February 12, 2013Karina Vallejocultural immersion, destination, Featured, Foreign Language, gap year, peace corps alternative, travel, volunteer abroad

Have you ever wondered, what if I had taken a gap year after college or signed up for Peace Corps? Well, it is never too late to volunteer abroad! United…

Country Spotlight: Ecuador

January 31, 2013Andrea Shapirobiodiversity, conservation, country spotlight, Ecuador, Featured, Galapagos Islands, Latin America, south america, volunteer abroad, volunteer overseas

At United Planet, we offer volunteer abroad trips to over 40 countries – but we know it can be difficult to decide where you want to travel. The following article provides some…

Country Spotlight: Romania

January 15, 2013Andrea Shapirochildcare, community development, construction, country spotlight, Eastern Europe, Europe, Romania, Valea Screzii, volunteer abroad

At United Planet, we offer volunteer abroad trips to over 40 countries – but we know it can be difficult to decide where you want to travel! The following article provides some…

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United Planet is an international non-profit organization with a mission to create a global community, one relationship at a time. We connect people who want to make a difference in communities across the world through overseas volunteer travel programs, global virtual internships & volunteering, and project-based virtual exchange programs. With opportunities in more than 40 countries, you will learn, teach, work, engage and immerse yourself in a culture outside your comfort zone. For many, volunteering abroad is the most fulfilling experience of their lives!

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