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Eight Best Frequent Flyer Programs

On March 21, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Costs, Flying

Melanie Pinola from Lifehacker.com lists the top frequent flyer programs nominated by readers. When you book your international flights, definitely sign up for whatever frequent flyer or rewards program offered by the airline(s) you’ll fly on. Also don’t forget to register your miles in your account with the airline(s). Don’t assume the airline will automatically do [...]

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Fundraising for Your Volunteer Trip Abroad

On March 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Costs, Fundraising

Fundraising is a key component to many of our volunteers’ trips abroad. Here are some fundraising approaches: Ask the volunteer abroad organization with whom you signed up for printed materials to help you with your fundraising efforts. These materials can include brochures, color postcards and a confirmation letter on company letterhead. Let donors know about the [...]

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ITC Classics Jumps into Voluntourism

On March 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Costs, Organizations

More and more luxury tour operators are getting into the voluntourism business. The latest is ITC Classics which just announced that it will launch a voluntourism holiday program in April 2011. They will send clients to projects in education, health and more in places like South Africa, Morocco, India, Thailand and Peru. Although ITC Classics [...]

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