Entries Tagged ‘beach’:
filed in Africa, Gap Year, Kenya, Uncategorized on Jul.29, 2010
As we move on from Makongeni we are all reflecting back on the great times we have had over such a short space of time. Our imaculately constructed quarter-finished floor could have been tainted by no other than our leader Muse who absent-mindedly tiptoes over it not so like a delicate mosquito but more so [...]
Tags: adventure, Africa, animal conservation, beach, beaches, Building, community projects, conservation, Eco-Tourism, Elephants, Gap Year, holiday, Kenya, orphanage, orphans, safari, Safari Camps, Travel, Volunteer, Volunteers, Work experience
filed in Venezuela on Jul.16, 2010
Hey! This is Mike from the Venezuela team. I’m kinda sending a group email and it’s proving difficult with this crappy internet in Puerto lol! Just to let you know that we’re all having an AMAZING time! I’m glad we’re doing the daily blog now its good to keep you guys updated with all our [...]
Tags: beach, crappy internet, disabled children, Orinoco Delta, Spanish lessons, thunder and lightening, Venezuela
filed in Venezuela on Jul.14, 2010
Hola, comos estas? Es Flora, we are having a great time here out in Venezuela, especially as we have great motivation from our guide Govinda as well as from Chris at the camp who is really friendly and cooks amazing food. today we were split into two groups, one painting La Piscina which is an [...]
Tags: amazing food, beach, community projects, dance, Gap Year, graffiti, Painting, playing with kids, Rice, Singing, Venezuela
filed in Venezuela on Jul.13, 2010
Hola all! All is well with Leap Venezuela team. They are a fantastic bunch, full of enthusiasm and are very helpful in general. Last week we had 10 hrs of Spanish which all seem to have enjoyed and benefited from. We took them on a walk around Playa to meet the neighbours and see how [...]
Tags: Baby, beach, Birth, Children, conservation, La Piscina, Spanish lessons, sunburn, Teaching
filed in Announcements, Borneo, Gap Year on May.19, 2010
If your in your last year at school or college this year then your Gap Year is getting nearer and nearer (yayyyyyy)!! And if like me your not one to lay by a pool all day everyday whilst overseas (although a good few days on a palm fringed beach never goes a miss), then id [...]
Tags: adventure, animal conservation, Asia, beach, beaches, Borneo, Building, community projects, conservation, Eco-Tourism, Elephants, Gap Year, hiking, holiday, jungles, orphans, Painting, Schools, Teaching, Travel, Volunteer, Volunteers, Work experience
filed in The Leap's chosen charity on Apr.29, 2010
Heloooooo again you beautiful people! Today is Thursday 29th April 2010 and as well as it being my 21st birthday tomorrow (yipiiiiieeeeeee), its also time for our Sponsored walk on Sunday and you guessed it….it’s going to rain, but we shall soldier on! I have been very busy this morning creating a group page on [...]
Tags: adventure, Africa, beach, beaches, Building, Career Break, climbing kilimanjaro, community projects, Elephants, Gap Year, hiking, holiday, orphans, Painting, safari, Safari Camps, Schools, Tanzania, Teaching, Travel, Volunteer, Volunteers, Work experience
filed in Africa, Announcements, Destinations, Gap Year, Tanzania, links on Apr.23, 2010
Tanzania-the home of the Serengeti, the Ngorongoro Crater, endless stretches of beautiful white beaches and also the Mtui Family….based in Arusha (the safari Mecca of Tanzania) your hosts on your Tanzanian Leap! Traveling all the way to Africa to stay in a tourist hotel is all good and well, but what were offering is so [...]
Tags: adventure, Africa, animal conservation, beach, beaches, Building, Career Break, climbing kilimanjaro, community projects, conservation, Eco-Tourism, Elephants, Family, Gap Year, holiday, orphans, Painting, safari, Safari Camps, Schools, Tanzania, Teaching, Travel, Volunteer, Volunteers, Work experience
filed in Kenya on Apr.19, 2010
Greetings from Diani, The team are all happy and well, they came back down from from Mwaluganje Eelphant Sanctuary last week Thursday all in good form. They had a great time and worked primarily on road maintenance, livestock deworming and assisting with the school tree nursery. It’s rainy season so we make a big push [...]
Tags: beach, deworming, Kenya, Makongeni, Nursery, rainy season
filed in Ecuador on Apr.19, 2010
Sofie’s Team @ the Coast: Emily, Caroline, Eliza, Alexa, George, Catherine, Kieran, Emily, Georgie and Hannah Kauffman. Sofie´s group went to the coastal town of Mompiche for the weekend after their second week in Caimito. Alexa and Catherine decided to stay in Atacames as Catherine is having some trouble with a bank card and they [...]
Tags: beach, Bua, Building, Caimito, Childrens nursery, Food, gardening, Mompiche, Painting, Spa, varnishing
filed in Ecuador on Apr.14, 2010
Sofie’s Team @ the Coast: Emily, Caroline, Eliza, Alexa, George, Catherine, Kieran, Emily, Georgie and Hannah Kauffman. Hello! We’re all in Atacames at the moment where we’ve spent the weekend on the beach. Everyone’s fine and work at Caimito has been going well. The team have been working hard all week on the school building, [...]
Tags: Atacames, beach, bugs, Building, hot, humid, illness, jam sandwiches