Letter from Jesus from Kathmandu airport
Jesus with some of the boys and girls from the project in Nepal. How many times have you heard that "time flies by"? I am writing this from the waiting room of the Kathmandu airport and I honestly do not know where the last 24 days that I have lived have been. This experience has been like a flash: fleeting, yes, but also very intense. I have been blinded by the friendliness of the people, by the splendor of the innumerable number of temples, by the -why not say it- bustling and stressful city
Responsible traveler's kit I: how not to harm the environment when we travel?
A volunteer from the project in Peru, on the way to Machu Picchu. We have all experienced it: we are going to visit a monument, but it is overcrowded and deteriorated. We trek through the Himalayas, but on the way we find waste. We dive on an island in Thailand, but there are so many tourists that there is hardly any coral left. Every year, more than a billion people travel the world, and their travels often harm the environment. This is where our responsible traveler kit begins. First chapter: tips to minimize our impacts when we travel!1
Eider in Bali: "there is nothing I would change about my trip".
Eider with the girls from the Bali project. There are experiences that have such an impact on you that you wouldn't change anything about them. That's what happened to Eider, a 19-year-old from Guipuzcoa, who gave English classes to children in Bali this summer. "I don't regret this experience at all and I feel grateful for having had the opportunity to live it", she tells us. Why did you choose Bali as a destination? Last year I wanted to do something different in summer. I wanted to take advantage of this time of the year to live a unique experience and
The "here and now" in McLeod Ganj
Marta with some volunteers and monks from the project. This summer, Marta Valentí spent three weeks in the incredible city of McLeod Ganj. A place where nature and spirituality coexist and where it is better not to wear a watch or make plans, as "you never know what awaits you around the corner". During her volunteer work with Tibetan refugees, she imbibed their philosophy and learned to live in the "here and now". What was your day-to-day life like as a volunteer?
An ordinary day with the children of Peru
Silvia with one of the girls from the school - art workshop. What is an ordinary day like for a volunteer in Peru? Silvia Lavado collaborated for a month with both the kids from Cusco and Lamay. He tells us in detail about the small daily adventures that are experienced in the project and confesses to us what he liked most about the experience: "the little family that the volunteers become". school-art workshop. He