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A Tropical Adventure For All Our Staff
September 25, 2008What a week it has been! Last week the whole Tropical Adventures team (Scott, Isaac, Ricardo, Mauro, Roberto, Susan and Sarah)…
Read More“The Most Memorable Experience of my Life.”
September 1, 2008Traveling to Costa Rica to volunteer with Tropical Adventures at La Escuela del Rio Negro was unmistakably the most memorable experience…
Read More“Come and Experience it Yourself.”
September 1, 2008My Testimonial Markus Berres My name is Markus and I’m from Zurich in Switzerland. After more than two months now…
Read MoreBambu & Puerto Viejo Testimonial. Becca & Kate
August 28, 2008We’ll be honest, the first day traveling to a foreign country where we barely speak the language is stressful to say…
Read MoreLa Flor Project Testimonial by Mark Fister. Utah, USA
August 28, 2008I, Mark Fister, and my daughters of ages 13 and 12 stayed with a host family for nearly two weeks in…
Read MoreCamaronal Sea Turtle Project Testimonial by Cassandra Dawn.
July 31, 2008My name is Cassandra Dawn. I am 25 years old from Tucson, Arizona. I arrived to the project in Camaronal approximately…
Read MoreMichael Schell’s testimonial. Voluntour, a vacation with a purpose.
July 31, 2008We are a family of 3: myself, my wife, Jen, and our 6 year old daughter, Alex. My daughter is off…
Read MoreSummer Camp Testimonial by Charlotte Bernsohn. Chicago, US.
July 30, 2008Sitting here on my last day in Costa Rica it’s incredible to think back to the beginning of my trip. After…
Read MoreI Was Lost
June 5, 2008Rita volunteered with us in 2007 at our La Flor project location. Here is a blog entry she wrote about her…
Read MoreHighlight: El Yaz Elementary
July 29, 2007The El Yaz Elementary School is one of the schools we work with as part of our La Flor project. Because we didn’t have enough volunteers this week, Isaac, the Director of our Central Valley projects, went to the 4th grade to teach so we wouldn’t miss any classes. While there, he asked them to do an art project explaining to future volunteers why they wanted to learn English.
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