Show 11: Voluntourism in Malawi
Submitted by KTD on November 10, 2010 - 6:02pm
WHAT DO YOU get when you combine the family vacation with humanitarian work? It's called "voluntourism". Meet the Larson family who took a trip to Africa to volunteer at the Malawi Children's Village. While the Larsons planned their own journey, organizations such as Cross-Cultural Solutions help individuals or families arrange short-term voluntours throughout the world.
KTD Contributor Jessica Cochran tells us more.
This story was originally featured on Show 11: The Family Vacation.
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