What is it like Gap Year volunteering in Costa Rica?
I came to Costa Rica at an interesting time because just a week after I arrived, a protest/strike began against a new tax plan. The protest is very large and…
Charlie’s Experience in Ecuador: Part IV
Charlie’s Experience in Ecuador: Part IV Low clouds spread over lush mountains. They moved in the valley, ghostly and slow. We had been driving for close to an hour. A…
Volunteer In Italy
Italy…What associations do you have with this country? Colosseum, Venice, Coffee, Amazing Food, Romeo & Juliet? There is no doubt that Italy is one of the most beautiful countries, and…
Isabella’s Experience in Denmark:Part 1
“Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together” Vincent Van Gogh We believe that by taking positive actions every day, our volunteers…
What is it like living on a farm in the Galapagos Islands: Part 2
Serena in the Galapagos Islands: Part 2 Serena Chen As I spent more time at the Hacienda Tranquila, I grew accustomed to waking up to the sound of birds tapping…
The Art of Santiago Ribeiro
At United Planet, we believe that art is an amazing way of honoring the diversity of people and cultures. We also believe that art helps to Unite our Planet! We…
