In: Volunteering

How Ashlyn and Matt fundraised money to come to Costa Rica
May 2, 2014

I have always wanted to go to Costa Rica.  After all, who wouldn’t want to experience such a beautiful place? It…

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New Volunteers from St. Mike’s Tech!
February 26, 2014

After several months of planning we were excited to welcome the St. Michael Catholic Secondary School of Stratford, Canada. They arrived…

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Paradise in Paraíso
November 16, 2011

A visit to the Cartago region provides a flashback in time, with ruins dating back to the 16th century found here,…

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Obtaining a Grant to Volunteer in Costa Rica
May 18, 2011

(This blog entry was contributed by Kelly Wall, a 5th and 6th grade teacher who was able to obtain funding to…

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Testimonial Karin Miller
October 15, 2009

I spent my spring break volunteering in Bambu, Costa Rica with Tropical Adventures. On the flight over, I was nervous and…

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Volunteering for students?!
October 8, 2009

Just yesterday we came across an amazing article about high school students and volunteering. Actually it’s an article and a debate…

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Testimonial Colleen Donahue
October 8, 2009

The following was written by Colleen Donahue, a Tropical Adventures volunteer who joined us on a volunteer vacation recently. She was…

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CBS ‘Early News’ Highlights Volunteer Vacations
September 30, 2009

Many people when they think of volunteering think of hard work, perhaps with poor or sick people. However there can be…

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A life experience
September 3, 2009

                When you are a young European, about to leave your country to spend a couple of months in Central America,…

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Special rates!!!
August 26, 2009

     Hello everyone, this blog will be dedicated to our past volunteers, who we have a great news for! Indeed, Tropical Adventures…

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