Entries in the ‘Asia’ Category:
filed in Announcements, Asia, Cambodia on Feb.02, 2012
There’s a magic about Cambodia…or the Kingdom of Cambodia as its more formally known, which casts a spell over many of the people who visit. It’s an incredibly beautiful country with a history both saddening and inspiring where the future is waiting to be shaped! Become a Cambodia volunteer and discover all of this for [...]
Tags: adventure, Asia, beach, beaches, Building, Cambodia Volunteer, Career Break, community projects, Elephants, orphanage, Painting, school, Schools, Teaching, Travel, Volunteer, volunteering, Volunteers, Work experience
filed in Announcements, Asia, Borneo, Gap Year on Jan.26, 2012
Hi Guy, Jan Leapers are all at Batu Puteh at the moment. All good. They left Kipouvo on the 24th of Jan. They should be there till the 28th and not depart for Bongkud till the 13th of Feb as planned. Over the last week the guys have been working hard and partying just [...]
Tags: adventure, animal conservation, Asia, beach, Building, community projects, conservation, Eco-Tourism, Gap Year, Painting, Schools, Teaching, Volunteer, volunteering, Volunteers
filed in Announcements, Asia, Cambodia, Gap Year on Jan.25, 2012
Dear Guy, I hope you’re well! The volunteers have completed the house building and pumping well for the community now, which is fantastic! They’ve also been teaching at the orphanage centre in the afternoons. The Cambodian Children Painting Project in SihanoukVille is expecting them to be there on 15 Feb and start works on 16 [...]
Tags: adventure, beach, beaches, Building, Career Break, community projects, Elephants, Gap Year, orphanage, orphans, Teaching, Travel, Volunteer, volunteering, Volunteers, Work experience
filed in Cambodia on Jan.18, 2012
Kat and Joelle volunteered with us in Cambodia a while ago now, but had written some beautiful blogs about their time in this unforgettable country, so although late, we thought we’d share them with you! Enjoy! You can look through lots more photo’s here too! And if you’d like more info about the project just [...]
filed in Announcements, Asia, Borneo on Jan.18, 2012
Hi Guy, I’m on a role taking photos out here…so expect even more to come through soon! These we’re taken at Kipouvu ‘Taska’ childcare centre and there are also photos of the group making handcrafts at their homestay. More photos to come soon! Mel (Borneo Team Leader) x
Tags: adventure, Asia, Borneo, Building, community projects, Gap Year, school, Travel, Volunteer, volunteering, Volunteers
filed in Announcements, Asia, Cambodia, Gap Year on Jan.11, 2012
Dear Guy, Many thanks for your e-mail. As you know, the volunteers arrived and settled in safely. -On Friday morning, we took them to visit the orphanage center in the morning and visited the community in the afternoon. The end of the day finished with briefing and orientation on safety guidelines. -Monday morning, we [...]
Tags: adventure, Building, community projects, Gap Year, orphanage, volunteering
filed in Cambodia on Jan.04, 2012
Kat and Joelle volunteered with us in Cambodia a while ago now, but had written some beautiful blogs about their time in this unforgettable country, so although late, we thought we’d share them with you! Enjoy! Hello all! We thought we’d write a travel blog and let you all know what we get up to [...]
filed in Announcements, Asia, Borneo, Leap Giving on Dec.23, 2011
When you think of Borneo, what comes to mind? Steamy pristine jungle, beautiful white sand palm fringed beaches, rich interesting cultures and of course the illusive orangutans….yep thats Borneo! The popularity of our Borneo project has really shot through the roof this year, which is fantastic news as it means not only amazing once in [...]
filed in Cambodia, Leap Giving on Dec.22, 2011
Cambodia is without doubt one of the most beautiful and rewarding places in the world to volunteer. So much so that when the Leap’s very own email whizz kid Michaela was given a choice of all The Leap’s destinations to volunteer in next Summer she chose (you guessed it!) CAMBODIA! We have sent over 60 [...]
filed in Borneo on Oct.25, 2011
Hello from Borneo! We’re 8 weeks into the Leap project and the team are getting on great. Eilidh and the others came out from the jungle trek happy that they had completed their survival trip..and armed with some great tips if they ever find themselves stranded in the jungle in future! They’re all resting at [...]
Tags: Borneo, community work, Gap Year, jungle survival, project