How To Plan An Adventure
Do you want to plan the adventure of a lifetime? Here's some advice: don't plan. An adventure by definition is a daring expedition into the unknown and outside the comfort zone. An adventure is full of beautiful, unplanned, spontaneous
Welcome our New Volunteer Programs
The measure of success in any social enterprise or NGO is the level in which it can sustain the change it set out to solve. Unfortunately the problems at Ecuador Eco Volunteer in 2012 had put this project on an unsustainable
Crowdsourcing Ecuador Eco Volunteer
This is a long post about some of the changes I will be implementing at ecuadorecovolunteer.org over the coming months - but to sum it up in a paragraph: I'll be removing the "middle man" so that the large
Goodbye Jennifer
If you have emailed or volunteered with Ecuador Eco Volunteer over the last year then you have most probably spoke to or met Jennifer Kim from Boston, Massachusetts. If you have contacted us over a year ago before
Thoughts About Voluntourism
Here's a guest post by Kriztina Filep from Hungary Ok. So another Conference about active citizenship and volunterism. Lot of people, MPs, 50-year-old grey hairy serious looking men, younger lobbist women, a little bit bored university students, active and inspirated university
Interview on Ecuador Eco Volunteer
Hey guys, check out this interview on Gooverseas all about Ecuador Eco Volunteer, what we are up to and our ambitious plans for the future. Gooverseas is a great website all about ethical travel, volunteer work, as well as
Go Overseas! Top Volunteer Blog
You may have noticed to the right that a Go Overseas! Top Volunteer Blog badge has been added to the page to the right. Go Overseas is a great online community for anyone considering studying, teaching, volunteering or absolutely
WARNING: Ethically Corrupt & Money Hungry Volunteer Organizations
Today Carolina from Finland starts her second week of volunteer work in the Animal Rescue Center. This is the second time she has volunteered inside Ecuador, the first was for a similar center focused on protecting endangered animals in
Spam and the Broken Comment Link
At the moment i'm trying to fix the comment page which seems to be broken because the twitter feed takes up the input box. I do however find it funny all of the kind messages i'm getting from Spam
Website Nearly Finished
After nearly three months work the websites ecuadorecoadventure.com and this one have nearly been completed