Lessons From The Wild
I have always wanted the chance to contribute (in my own small way) to conservation and animal welfare efforts. Therefore,…
Volunteering in Thailand – Gibbon Adventure
In January, my friend and I were picked up from Bangkok Airport by the project coordinators in Sing Buri. We…
Volunteering in Thailand – Emily-Jane’s Time with the Monkeys
I can’t describe how nervous I was leaving the Sydney airport for my adventure in Thailand! I am 17 years…
Life On An Island
Amidst a desolate Calgary winter of sub-zero temperatures and the always-fun process of university applications, I boarded a 6 A.M. connecting flight…
Wonderful! Volunteering in China at the Giant Panda Center
Volunteering in China at the Giant Panda Center project for a week was a wonderful experience on many levels. First…
Volunteering in China – Majestic Pandas
I was slightly apprehensive as I arrived in Chengdu airport, ahead of my three weeks of volunteering with pandas at…
Volunteering in China – Giant Pandas
Volunteering in China at the Giant Panda Center project was the greatest experience I have ever had. I took part…
Volunteering in China – My Trip
As soon as I arrived in China, I and other volunteers lived in a hostel in the city of Chengdu…
Volunteering in China – My Week with Giant Pandas
My whole life I have loved pandas. I mean, who doesn’t? They are big, soft cuddly-looking balls of fluff that…
Volunteering in China – Cleaning and Feeding
This summer I decided to try volunteering in China at the Giant Panda Center project. There is a local team…