Ebola Information for the United Planet Community
For anyone who has been following the news, Ebola is sweeping the headlines. If you are someone who is considering one of our Quests in Africa, then you may be…
Home is Not Just Where the Stuff Is
For the longest time, traveling has been trendy, even prior to the invention and development of airplanes. Although, it used to be a luxury reserved only for the wealthy. Now,…
Days for Yourself
Elisabeth Mulroy is a Long Term volunteer who left in August 2013 for Kenya where she is volunteering for a year on a Teaching Quest. She has a passion for…
5 Adrenaline Adventures for Thrill-Seeking Travelers
I’d like to think of myself as a moderately adventurous person. Overcoming fear and pushing your body to limits you didn’t know were possible is an incredibly rewarding feeling for…
TAQA Employees Volunteer Abroad to Renovate School in Ghana
TAQA, which means energy in Arabic, is an international energy and water company listed in Abu Dhabi operating in 11 countries across four continents. The company contacted United Planet last…
Country Spotlight: South Africa
At United Planet, we offer volunteer abroad trips to over 35 countries – but we know it can be difficult to decide where you want to travel! The following article…
