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Travel with purpose : a field guide to voluntourism / Jeff Blumenfeld

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Blumenfeld, Jeff
Published
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]
Physical Description
x, 198 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

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Contents
Introduction: A world of voluntourism opportunities -- Why we travel -- The growth of voluntourism -- Selecting the right project -- Become a better voluntourist -- Stay safe out there -- Stories of purposeful travel -- The dark side of voluntourism -- Funding your volunteer project -- Appendices -- Voluntourism resources -- Best travel apps -- Favorite travel books -- Voluntourism videos.
Summary
"Travel is now more open to a greater number of people than ever, and travelers are often looking for new adventures and experiences. Yet with crises developing constantly around the planet, many travelers want to explore the world and do good at the same time. This book shows them how."--Back cover.
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ISBN
9781538115329 paperback alkaline paper
1538115328 paperback alkaline paper
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-185) and index.
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