Santiago
Written by Sydney Yovic, a Short-Term United Planet volunteer in Chile. My quest to Santiago, Chile was one of the most incredible experiences of my life. That statement may seem…
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Adventures in Italy
This post was written by Sabreena Jiwani, a Short-Term United Planet volunteer in Italy. I have been here for a little less than a week and have already seen/heard things…
Yo Vivo Y Yo Aprendo
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This post was written by Sage Bachmann, a Long-Term United Planet volunteer in Costa Rica. Last weekend, I visited the lovely Puerto Viejo. We caught the bus at five on…
A rain drop, clock hand and an appeal for help
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This post was written by Jamie Attard, a Long-Term United Planet volunteer in Uganda. Lightning forks across the skyline, illuminating an array of fine eggshell cracks in the dark clouds…
My Chilean Quest
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When the sunrise over the snow-capped Andes welcomed me to Chile, I knew I was in for a truly humbling and life-changing experience. I was not disappointed.
Feliz Cumpleaños, Freseney!
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The following post was written by United Planet volunteer Shannon Foster during her Volunteer Abroad Quest in Peru. My taxi arrives at the orphanage. It is near the Plaza San…
