Category Archives: Volunteer Traveler: Costa Rica

If you know her, you would easily say Shalynn Pack is one of the most passionate people you have ever met. Following in her footsteps, meeting all the people she has touched here in Costa Rica, and shadowing her experience … Continue reading →

I suddenly realized it had been a very long day, and fear stole my breath. We were passing around a few beers on a break from a night of snake searching in the jungle, and as I got to know … Continue reading →

I walked off the plane beaming to be at it again. I find so much excitement and joy in exploring new countries, and I especially connect to Latin America where I can strike up a conversation with anyone I meet. … Continue reading →

Traveling with Kenny: This is Kenny, the young Ecuadorian I am sponsoring through Children International. On my last trip to South America I actually got to meet him for a magically moving day I will never forget. While we were … Continue reading →

This is my third documentary trip to Latin America in as many years, and this time I’m hoping I’ll really nail it! Not only do I feel infinitely more prepared in producing a documentary (I’ve written a script and know … Continue reading →