Category: Volunteering solutions reviews

Volunteering Solutions hosted more than 800 volunteers in 2016, who traveled to different countries and contributed in their own way towards sustainable development of the society. No matter which project they were a part of, they all had the goal of spreading smiles among the folks of their host community. Wendy Kong, a medical student […]

Volunteers traveled from all across the world to different destinations and explored their passion for working for societal development. While each of them worked in different fields, contributed diversely and gather various experiences – Here are the 5 best experience tales from volunteers, and have an experience of a lifetime.   Sarin Jeghelian   “You […]

I am a 46-year-old physician from India. I went back to Arusha, Tanzania in October this year. Tanzania as a country and especially the city of Arusha has possessed me. It’s exhilarating and frightening at the same time! I went to Africa for the first time to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in late January this year. […]

Last summer, I was desperately looking for a new adventure. I would convince a friend to go backpacking with me one week, and they would back out the next. While I found the search for a travel companion hopeless, I was still determined to go somewhere- do something exciting- that summer; and that’s when I […]

I was on my way to JFK with zero expectations. I was flying to Cape Town for a volunteering trip, and was completely unaware that my entire life was about to change. It all started when I learned that my friend Beth was planning to volunteer abroad through a placement organization named Volunteering Solutions. She […]

Buying a new iPhone or booking a room in a hotel, today every purchase of a product or a service is supported heavily through online reviews by people who have used or experienced those products or services. Volunteering Solutions understands the importance and need of reviews which can come really handy for gap year travelers […]

Volunteering abroad is a concept that still needs to be explored by a lot of gap year travelers and backpackers, especially, high school and college students. Also, those who have even the slightest of idea about volunteering abroad but have not tried it yet, do keep certain commotions about it; especially, women travelers. To make […]

The world is a big place, and when I made the decision to go travelling during my summer break, India was the last place I thought I would find myself.  I spent endless hours online exploring the different websites and considering the endless possibilities before making the final decision to email volunteering solutions and inquire […]

I got the opportunity to be a part of two very important social causes in the rural parts of the Surin region in Thailand for one month; Medical Project and Childcare. The entire month was divided into each volunteering project with two weeks to each. It included 8 hours of volunteer work a day on […]

Sarin Jeghelian has been one of our most enthusiastic and devoted volunteers who worked with us in several countries (Nepal, India, Sri Lanka and Kenya) and contributed in the most amazing manner. People like her makes us believe that there are still many beautiful souls who selflessly commit to doing something for others. Here’s a […]