Kwanzaa is an African American holiday celebrated by millions throughout the African diaspora. Kwanzaa is not a religious holiday however it is a celebration. Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan-African holiday which celebrates family, community and culture. Celebrated from […]
Traveling to do good can be defined in so many ways. Travel preparation for this form of travel always begin with an intention to do good, to make a positive impact when you travel. Over the past 9 years, now […]
It was Diane Glynn, Executive Director of Unity North Atlanta who first connected Travel to do Good and the Global Mandala during the 2018 Unity North Atlanta’s Travel to do Good Trip to Peru. This beautiful universal artistic expression of […]
After 9 months of careful planning, the student and faculty group from McKendree University are finally on their way to Belize. The 2019 itinerary consist of a week of service learning, cultural immersion and Chocolate festival fun. Belize has such […]
We caught up with the UT Health McGovern Chapter of Rad-Aid International as they prepared for their trip to Morocco. Rad Aid is a nonprofit organization focused on improving access and use of life saving radiology services in under-served countries. […]
While volunteering has become more international, it has also become increasingly more inclusive. Now, even kids and teens are interested in doing their own volunteer projects. Volunteering alongside your children can have enormous benefits for both parent and child. Here […]
There is no doubt that travel feeds the soul. Travelers return from trips often refreshed and a smidgen wiser for experiencing a new part of the world and a new culture vastly different than their own. The effect is reciprocated […]
Reprint from the Jamaica Gleaner 20 Feb 2019. By Paul H. Williams Hospitality Jamaica Writer FROM SATURDAY, February 2, to Sunday, February 10, a group of reggae enthusiasts from the USA were in the island on a mission called ‘Inside […]
Costa Rica is a travelers dream – national parks, pristine beaches, diverse ecosystems, and abundant wildlife can be found throughout the country. And don’t forget the amazing coffee! We host numerous volunteer trips to Costa Rica each year to work […]
2019, the Year of the Return, has great significance for African as it represents 400 years since the first slave ships arrived on the Virginia shore. Introduced by Virginia Democrat and State Representative Bobby Scott, House bill H.R. 1242 was […]
