The Central America Ethical Adventure Trail is a professionally guided group trek exploring the amazing sights of Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica, while enjoying adventure sports and conservation. Highlights include the Mayan ruins of Palenque, Tikal and Copán, and adventure activities including horse trekking, kayaking and scuba diving.

Visions offers teenagers opportunities for ambitious service work and cross-cultural immersion in the United States and abroad. We work with and for intercultural communities that lack financial and other development resources. Through service, authentic experience, and active exploration, we encourage new perspectives and dynamic learning. Visions is home-based in the highland city of Jino...

The Eastern Pacific Hawksbill Initiative (ICAPO) is a unique charity dedicated to the protection of the critically endangered eastern pacific hawksbill sea turtles and their habitats. ICAPO manages community based-conservation projects along the American Pacific coast where turtles were indiscriminately hunting and their eggs extracted for decades. During 2013, ICAPO will be conducting a ha...

Experience this all in our specially designed Nicaragua program for any student who wants to maximize the community service experience! On this program, we spend 25 plus hours per week working on locally-driven, sustainable projects. Youll participate in economic initiatives and community development efforts to assist in bettering the quality of life for the residents of this truly brilliant c...

Expedition Summary Explore life in the shadow of an active volcano in Nicaragua, while teaming with Earthwatch scientists and other volunteers. Expedition Details Hiking around Nicaraguas active Masaya Volcano and surveying the surrounding areas to help determine the effects volcanic activity has on plant, animal, and human communities, you'll use GPS technology, monitor volcanic gases, an...

If you're looking to experience the world, climb aboard. Since 1993, Broadreach has taken over 12,000 students on adventures abroad for middle school, high school and college students. Prepare for hands-on experience, trying new things, making lifelong friends and having amazing adventures while earning a pile of certifications as proof of your achievements. The world awaits!

Learn Spanish and make a difference - this is responsible and rewarding travel We are located in La Concepcion (or La Concha), one of Nicaraguas tranquil Pueblos Blancos. At 500m above sea-level, the mountain breezes offer a refreshing break from the heat of the lowlands. We also enjoy a wonderful central location about an hour from Managua, Granada, Masaya, the Pacific Coast and Laguna d...

Who Should Volunteer at the Clinic? Anybody can volunteer at the clinic! You do not need any formal health care training to qualify! Social workers, physicians, retired people, students, nurses, lawyers, teachers, EMTs, civilians, surgeons, the general public, veterinarians, armed forces personnel, specialty physicians, dental hygienists, pharmacists, general dentists, specialty dentists, po...

Central America, a narrow strip of steaming jungles and fiery volcanoes, is the earth’s most recent major land formation, and a melting pot of cultural and biological diversity. At its heart lays Nicaragua, the “land of lakes and volcanoes,” and a hotbed for innovative community response to the rapid changes of globalization. With an emphasis on community based service-learning, intimate home-...

Partnering with schools, families, professional organizations, or groups of motivated friends or colleagues, Walking Tree is excited to offer customized travel itineraries to a variety of destinations around the world. Working with the desire to provide our participants with a unique, adventurous, and safe experience abroad, our Custom Program Director will work closely with a group sponsor to ...