Posts Tagged ‘Volunteering’
WWOOFing It on Your Career Break
Written By: jeff
Posted On: November 26th, 2012
This is a guest post submitted by Tony from LandingStanding.com. You may remember that I recently featured him and his wife, Meg, in a Who’s Out There Now interview. This post has been delayed for a while and I’m glad I can finally publish it. One of the top activities for career breakers is volunteering […]
Volunteering for the Bears of Romania
Written By: jeff
Posted On: March 28th, 2012
In a few weeks I’m off to Italy to speak at the Travel Bloggers Unite conference. One of the sponsors is Oyster Worldwide, a company that specializes in volunteer experiences for gappers and career breakers. They are giving away a trip to a blogger to go volunteer in Romania at a bear sanctuary. Who knew […]
Two Faces of Nepal
Written By: jeff
Posted On: March 17th, 2011
Nepal captured my heart just over two years ago. It was my first time visiting the country nestled between India and China and in just three weeks, I fell in love with the land and its people. Nepal, unlike any other country I have visited, has the ability to render visitors speechless from exquisite beauty […]
Podcast Episode 3: Live From Cotlands in South Africa
Written By: jeff
Posted On: October 29th, 2010
In this episode, Jeff reports on his filming experience of the volunteer program at Cotlands, an HIV/AIDS orphanage and community development based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
[pro-player width=’300′ height=’200′ type=’video’ image=’http://podcast.careerbreaksecrets.net.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast_SA_cotlands_poster.jpg’]http://podcast.careerbreaksecrets.net.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast_SA_cotlands_iPhone.m4v[/pro-player]
Podcast Episode 2: Live From Monkeyland in South Africa
Written By: jeff
Posted On: October 27th, 2010
In this episode, Jeff reports on his filming experience of the volunteer program at Monkeyland, outside of Plettenberg Bay in South Africa.
[pro-player width=’300′ height=’200′ type=’video’ image=’http://podcast.careerbreaksecrets.net.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast_SA_monkeyland_poster.jpg’]http://podcast.careerbreaksecrets.net.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast_SA_monkeyland_iPhone.m4v[/pro-player]
Momma Lemur Going to Eat
Written By: jeff
Posted On: August 20th, 2010
[pro-player width=’300′ height=’200′ type=’video’]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9eSU0aE9XQ[/pro-player]
Atlas the Ape from Monkeyland
Written By: jeff
Posted On: August 18th, 2010
[pro-player width=’300′ height=’200′ type=’video’]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyPujqD4EgE[/pro-player]
Monkeys Stealing Food at Monkeyland
Written By: jeff
Posted On: August 16th, 2010
[pro-player width=’300′ height=’200′ type=’video’]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1N60c4AoO-g[/pro-player]
The Lemur and Me
Written By: jeff
Posted On: August 6th, 2010
[pro-player width=’300′ height=’200′ type=’video’]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jhe7oUh4Fu4[/pro-player]
On my last morning at Monkeyland in South Africa, I was out getting the last few shots I needed. I had been filming a black and white lemur eating at one of the feeding stations. He jumped off the table and looked around a bit. And, then he decided to watch me film.
Atlas Interrupts Interview at Monkeyland in South Africa
Written By: jeff
Posted On: June 18th, 2010
[pro-player width=’300′ height=’200′ type=’video’]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBYe4VqLJws[/pro-player]
