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Archive for the ‘Volunteer Vacations Across America’ Category

Here’s one of my favorite alternative spring vacation service learning and volunteer vacation trips have become so popular that many schools have huge waiting lists and use a lottery system to select participants. Here’s a great trip that students can raise the costs to cover their activities, room, board and participation before they go.
Plateau Restoration, [...]

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I’m yearning to take an all girls long weekend break. I admit, I’ve never done this before, but when I heard about Wintermoon Summersun Adventures in Brimson, Minnesota, I made it my goal to recruit three girlfriends and my two daughters and see if we could all agree on one weekend, not a [...]

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Ever get tired of the same old, same old? Stir things up with a visit to the Fiddle & Dance Camp in Saugerties, New York. It’s an amazing place.
During the summer you can go there for a one week of Camp for all ages: intense music-making, dancing, eating, talking, laughing, communing with nature, and [...]

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Volunteer with the American Bear Association for an hour, a day, a weekend or more. Learn a lot and there are no fees for you to pay — meet great people, have fun and give back.

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Traveling on your own is a totally different experience than being part of a couple or a group or family and can be one of the most empowering times of your life.

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