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5 Reasons Everyone Should Live with a Host Family While Traveling

February 25, 2014Chelsea CoutureAbroad, cultural immersion, Featured, home stays, host families, host family, immersion, language learning, local home stays, traveling, Volunteering

My host mom in Spain often provided my roommate and I with great words of wisdom. Tu madre Española is what she referred to herself as, and that’s exactly what your…

End of Year Gatherings in Chile and Nepal

January 24, 2013Andrea ShapiroChile, Featured, host families, host projects, Nepal, Quest, United Planet volunteers, volunteer projects

United Planet Quests would not be the amazing experiences they are without the hard work and effort of our host project supervisors and host families in each of our destination countries. In…

Guatemala: A kaleidoscope of sensations

September 15, 2008United Planetchild nutrition, daycare, Guatemala, Guatemalan foods, host families, infant development, kaleidescope, Latin America, local culture, recycled glass factory, Spanish classes, travel, United Planet, volunteer abroad, volunteer work, weaving classes

Post written by Kim McDermott, a United Planet Volunteer Our first impression of Guatemala during our first few days was sensory overload! The colorful woven fabrics, loud streets with honking…

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5 Reasons Everyone Should Live with a Host Family While Traveling

End of Year Gatherings in Chile and Nepal

Guatemala: A kaleidoscope of sensations

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