Chenrezig Institute is a Buddhist retreat and study centre nestled in the hills of the Sunshine Coast hinterland in Queensland, Australia. Established in 1974, the Institute was among the first…
Situated in Muskoka, Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary is a 460 acre sanctuary of natural habitat. Its primary mandate is to rehabilitate animals who find their way to the sanctuary so…
Bjørkhaugen biodynamic farm is a small family farm, situated in the fjord landscape of Central Norway. The farm’s location, 1 km from Trondheim fjord and 150 m above sea level,…
Nestled in the foothills of Mount Warning, in the heart of the Northern Rivers of New South Wales, the Hare Krishna farm “New Govardhana” is a 1000 acre property with…
The South African Animal Sanctuary Alliance (SAASA) consisting of Monkeyland, Birds of Eden and The Jukani are winners of the Lilizela Service Excellence Awards – Best Visitor Experience ‘Wildlife Encounters’; Skål International Sustainable…
Yosemite has a large and vibrant volunteer program, welcoming people from all over the world into positions ranging from visitor information assistants in our visitor centers, to studying rare birds…
For a thousand years, Tibet was called the “Land of Medicine” by its neighbors. It’s in this spirit that the center was named Menla, which is Tibetan for “Medicine Buddha.”…
The Environment Agency of Iceland (Umhverfisstofnun) manages 112 protected areas (out of 115) and hosts volunteers from all over the world and works closely with several international organisations. Each summer…
The YMCA of the Rockies operates two year-round family resorts and conference centers on each side of Rocky Mountain National Park: Estes Park Center located in Estes Park, CO; Snow…