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Voluntourism -- A Web Site About Volunteer Travel and Volunteer Vacations
Voluntourism.org is a gateway to learning more about taking volunteer vacations, and the site lists specific trips that let you combine volunteerism and travel.

Voluntourism -- Find Volunteer Travel Opportunities With Volunteer Abroad
Voluntourism – combining traditional travel with volunteer work – is a growing trend. The Volunteer Abroad Web site lists many routes for finding interesting trips around the globe that let you travel with a purpose and immerse yourself in local cultures.

VolunTourism - The United Nation’s World Volunteer Web
The United Nation’s World Volunteer Web is an online global clearing house for volunteerism. Here, you'll find links to organizations running volunteer vacations and trips, information about the annual Volunteer Day and more.

Voluntourism -- Sierra Club Outings Spotlights Volunteer Vacations
Sierra Club Outings runs volunteer travel trips around the United States, from New York City's parks to Wyoming's rugged backcountry.

Voluntourism -- Find Volunteer Travel Opportunities With i-to-i
i-to-i is a company that sends more that 5,000 people a year to volunteer at local projects around the world and immerse themselves in local cultures. These travelers choose voluntourism – combining traditional travel with volunteer work – to help make a difference both in their lives and others.

VolunTourism -- Travel Via the International Volunteer Programs Association
Looking for a volunteer vacation? International Volunteer Programs Association is a consortium of international volunteer programs that have one- or two-week to six-month programs.

VolunTourism -- Volunteer Travel with Earthwatch Helps Scientific Research
On a volunteer vacation or trip with the non-profit Earthwatch Institute even the drier aspects of science will come alive.

VolunTourism – responsibletravel.com Lists Responsible Ecotourism Holidays
The responsibletravel.com Web site is run by a United Kingdom-based travel agency that focuses on eco-holidays, including many that offer a volunteer work component.

Becoming a VolunTourist is Easy at the Cheap Tickets Web Site
CheapTickets.com has teamed up with United Way to offer travelers a route to setting up volunteer vacations, or adding a day or more of volunteering during a planned vacation.