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 [...]
filed in Announcements, Tanzania on Apr.01, 2010
Words cannot describe Africa, one must see it for real, home of the lion, the sunset, the corrupt political deal. The endless plains of the Serengeti, the mountains, the acacia trees, the home of malaria, of aids, the sounds of children’s silent pleas. Its all big smiles, toothy grins and swarms of waving hands, but [...]
filed in Ecuador on Oct.22, 2009
Surprise! We have internet that´s only a 20 miute walk from our pueblo. We´ve officially made it and are settled into Chicapamba. It´s awesome here. I never thought that it would, but rain makes me super happy here; it´s so much like home!! We´re high up in the Andes living the life, though. We´re building [...]
filed in Announcements, Ecuador, Mozambique, South Africa on Mar.30, 2009
Family travel doesn’t have to mean dragging the kids to boring Benidorm or another week’s crabbing in Cornwall, there are now a range of holidays offered by the Leap which combine eye opening volunteer projects with some of the worlds most exotic and exciting destinations. Our ‘Mini Leaps’ open up a whole new world of [...]
filed in Tanzania on Feb.22, 2009
We arrived in Moshi on Sunday after a two hour van drive. On Monday we had a tour of the town and was shown where all the amenities such as the bank were, it’s a much smaller town than Arusha and easy and safe to walk around. I needed to go to a bureau de [...]
