(Very) detailed weekly reports on my time in Bali!
Week 1
I arrived on Monday the 13 th of March at 3 am, Chakra came to get me from the airport. On my first day, i went with Chakra to the Alchemy Academy and he explained me that they a...
Project Reports
1 month on the Veterinary Project on Rarotonga!
"Before I flew over to Rarotonga I had a lot of e-mail contact to Cathy-Sue Ragan-Anunsen, who always replied very fast and competent with information. Also the organisation Global Noma...
2 Weeks in Malaysia
"I found out about Global Nomadic through searching volunteer trips on the internet. My pre departure planning went well. My main aims for this project is become a better teacher and ga...
2 weeks into TEFL - Teach Abroad in Costa Rica
"Thus far this experience has been amazing. I am nearing the end of my second week in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica and in the Proyecto TEFL teaching program. The atmosphere is just as beaut...
3 Weeks in Art and Theatre School in Rio de Janeiro
"During my 3 week placement in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil I had had an amazing experience volunteering in Art and Drama school. I was very happy with the
organization and general guidance ...
5 weeks in Tanzania
"I have just returned back from my five weeks placement in Tanzania and now it is just the great memories that are left. It had a really special time, which I will not forget for the re...
A genuinely unbelievable experience
"As we all arrived to a sunny Uppington after long flights, we hooked up with Red and started our 4-hour drive, most of which consisted of catching up on sleep and checking making sure ...
Agroforestry and Environmental Development Internship in Ecuador
"I have been at the project for nearly a week now and am already in love with Ecuador, Tena and the Agricultural internship. My fellow interns Raine, Jon and Ladislav are really nice an...
Alice’s Internship at the Foundation
"I discovered this amazing internship opportunity through Global Nomadic. I was initially put in touch with Amazon Learning coordinators who were helpful in preparing me for my arrival ...
Arusha Women Legal Aid and Human Rights
"It seems strange that I've been in Africa for two weeks now. The customs and cultures were hard to get used to but now seem second nature. I'm staying in Arusha, Tanzania for three mo...
Asian Elephant Veterinary Course in Laos
"As a pre-veterinary student at a liberal arts college, I generally have to go out of my way to discover veterinary options around my university. Therefore, imagine my surprise when my ...
Back to Basics - Medical internship in Kathmandu
"Not that long ago, in a former life, I worked as a Chief Innovation Officer for a publicly listed company where I was charged with finding new technologies and business ideas. I trave...
Becoming an English teacher in Thailand
"I first heard about the TEFL course whilst browsing the Internet for TEFL courses you can take abroad and that usually lead to a job in that country. I had travelled Asia at the end of...
Best placement ever with a feel good factor
"I was very hesitant to go on my own to Tobago even though I have travelled extensively. I was very impressed with the whole set up from the get go. The team were very professional and ...
Big Ben Release
April 15, 2016
Today we have released Ben the manatee into the wild. It was a long grueling morning beginning with getting him onto the load platform in his concrete pool. We all hel...
Bree in La Gi
"Let me say that this is my first trip to Asia on my own. It was not as much the teaching I feared but coping with insects and other unexpected things. My challenges was to not let my f...
Child Development Project in Brazil
"I was volunteering in Rio de Janeiro for only two weeks. My plan was to travel afterwards, so that’s why I only stayed in Rio for such a long time.
I had a great time! It started by...
Child Welfare Development in Bali
"Thanks to the Global Nomadic team, my recent experience volunteering with the Child Welfare Development project in Bali, Indonesia was nothing short of extraordinary. From the minute I arrived...
Combining my time between the Manatees and the Primates
"My time at the primate and manatee rehabilitation project was a dream come true. It allowed me the experience of working extremely closely with monkeys and manatees in a way that I n...
