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A love letter to Travel

When was the last time you wrote a love letter? How willing are you to share this with the whole world when it was a wonderful experiences everyone should know about. Read about the experience of Shannon, in her love letter to teh special "travel" who has made her experience and time on the world not a one time experience. 

 

http://alittleadrift.com/2011/05/love-letter-travel/

By elvis- Posted on 02 May 2013

Native Foreigner Magazine share OverlandNow's Story!

By Gaila Gutierrez

Having worked all our lives climbing the corporate ladder, my partner and I were simply burned out. We had dreams of leaving predictability behind to experience life in a different way. We found ourselves envying the stories of people who were wandering the globe while enriching their lives through experience and culture.

By alice- Posted on 22 April 2013

WHY ARE WE WHO WE ARE?

By Rohin Kallat

The Muskoka Foundation offers volunteers from all walks of life and any field of study and expertise to come together in the common mission of truly making the world a better place. Unlike other charitable organizations I have come across before, the biggest difference I seemed to notice about the way in which this organization worked was to tap into the increasing stream of global travelers, themselves very bright, educated folk who traverse this life-giving rock in our Solar System in search of a sense of fulfillment.

By alice- Posted on 22 April 2013

Happy Spring - our April Newsletter!

Hi Travelers!
Hope everyone is enjoying the spring season! This is a busy time of year for the Muskoka team, as we gear up for some exciting upcoming events and also help travelers plan their summer vacation travels to “Do Good As They Go” – summer is just around the corner!

By alice- Posted on 22 April 2013

Taking over people's kitchens

Great story in Good.Is about Jay and his cooking for the people he visits.  Check it out here.

By alice- Posted on 08 April 2013

Are you heading towards Mozambique ... Check this out.

We are looking for partners in Africa. Here Jay helps start the partnership process with a local organization in Mozambique Island. Here is what he has to say:

By elvis- Posted on 05 April 2013

Using Music to Keep Youth Engaged

A really great concept coming from South Africa on how to keep youth from entering gangs - giving them an amazing activity - being part of a music marching band!

By alice- Posted on 05 April 2013

Why do you volunteer ......? Humour

Top Ten Reasons to Volunteer

 

By elvis- Posted on 04 April 2013

The Cruelest Place in the World

Traveling brings you to the "-est" places in the world. Trivia question. Which place was dubbed the "Cruelest Place in the World" by the National Geographic? Read this article to find out about this place.

By alice- Posted on 02 April 2013

The Importance of Youth in Development.

Great article on the importance of youth in development from our advisor Nicole Golden.

By alice- Posted on 02 April 2013

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