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When a day trip from Yangon turns into a heartwarming 2 days of volunteering there are smiles all around.
An Unexpected Day Trip from Yangon

Updated 9-February-2019 Sometimes the most memorable adventures unfold before you in unexpected ways. Such was [...]

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22
May
The Na Pali Coast hike along the Kalalau Trail is not for the lighthearted.
How Not To Die While Hiking the Kalalau Trail in Kauai

Kauai’s Na Pali coast is one of the most iconic places to visit on the [...]

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14
May
Enjoy beautiful views of Volcan Concepcion from atop Volcan Maderas on Ometepe Island.
Hiking Volcan Maderas on Ometepe Island

Ometepe Island was my second stop on a ten day trip through Nicaragua. Situated in [...]

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28
Apr
How An Early Mid-Life Crisis Led to Volunteering in Vietnam

Why do I travel? If only there was a simple answer to this seemingly simple [...]

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28
Apr
Image of book 'The Voluntourist' on a table with coffee and cactus.
Book: ‘The Voluntourist’

Travel Inspiration On the Pages of ‘The Voluntourist’ I’ll start by asking you to look [...]

28
Apr
Myanmar: A Day At School In A Remote Village

Up A River, Without A Motor One of the things I love about RAKLife (not [...]

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28
Apr
Image of woman carrying basket through the rice field in Mai Chau Village.
Vietnam: The Faces of Mai Chau and Xom Pung Villages

Vietnam: A Photo Journal During my recent trip with RAKLife, we volunteered in Mai Chau [...]

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28
Apr