Turtle Conservation & Cloud Forest Exploration

I would like to start out by saying that I am very glad that I participated in The Leap and I don’t regret it at all. I met so many amazing people and I did get to see beautiful parts of Costa Rica and have a very unique experience. I also liked that Monteverde was towards the end of the trip and I really enjoyed the week of Samara and ASVO. That said, I think there are many problems with the program itself. Since you are asking for feedback I will outline what I found to be problematic with thi...

It’s my second time on a Leap Programme! Aged eighteen, my hard-work teaching in schools, working with children and brick-building classrooms, was the perfect eye-opener to a global need for volunteers, and aid for third-world countries. I made lifelong friends from around the world, and we still meet up regularly, with the addition of babies now the oldest group members are settling! But we always reminisce about the days of ‘Team Tuska!’ At a young age, is a great way to ‘leap’ out of your com...

An excellent, very caring group of people who go out of their way to find a solution that works for you. My situation was a little unusual, as my son has Aspergers Syndrome and ADHD and I needed a company who could really listen, understand the situation and find a solution that would work for him. This fantastic group of people were always there with quick responses and well thought out solutions. Not to mention, it was something that was very last minute. I've had to explain Aspergers to many ...