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Transforming Our Inner & Outer Worlds Through Travel

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Community Development

  • Community DevelopmentPersonal StoriesResponsible TourismVietnam

    The one with the Homestay Experience In Sapa Vietnam

    by Bianca Caruana July 9, 2016October 13, 2021
    July 9, 2016October 13, 2021

    A traditional homestay experience in Sapa Vietnam, staying with the ethnic Hmong people and trekking in the beautiful northern region of Vietnam.

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  • Community DevelopmentLocal ToursMyanmarPersonal StoriesResponsible Tourism

    The one visiting the Pa’O tribe of the Shan State Myanmar

    by Bianca Caruana June 5, 2016October 13, 2021
    June 5, 2016October 13, 2021

    Visiting Kakku, home to one of the nine ethnic groups of the Shan State Myanmar – the Pa’O people.

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  • Animal FriendlyCommunity DevelopmentMyanmarResponsible Tourism

    Community Based Tourism Gives New Hope to Irrawaddy Dolphin and Burmese Fishermen

    by Bianca Caruana May 31, 2016November 20, 2018
    May 31, 2016November 20, 2018

    How community based tourism is helping to protect the last of the Irrawaddy dolphin in Myanmar.

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  • Community DevelopmentPhilippines

    The Philippines – Behind the Postcard

    by Bianca Caruana May 26, 2016October 7, 2018
    May 26, 2016October 7, 2018

    From poverty to pollution and inequality to injustice, this country disguised by all its beauty is concealing a certain ugliness to the eyes of the world.

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  • Community DevelopmentFair TradePhilippines

    Fair Trade helps women rebuild their lives two years on after Typhoon Yolanda

    by Bianca Caruana May 23, 2016October 7, 2018
    May 23, 2016October 7, 2018

    Fair Trade provides new hope for the women of Kinatarcan Island, Philippines

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  • Community DevelopmentPhilippinesResponsible Tourism

    Manila’s Slums – The People Left Behind

    by Bianca Caruana May 4, 2016October 18, 2018
    May 4, 2016October 18, 2018

    A thousand years spread through this city, a vast spectrum of incomprehensible inequality and indifference.

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  • Community DevelopmentLaosResponsible Tourism

    Stay at a Fairstay in Vang Vieng and Help to Support Local Community Projects

    by Bianca Caruana March 9, 2016October 7, 2018
    March 9, 2016October 7, 2018

    Stay at a Fairstay in Vang Vieng and Help to Support Local Community Projects

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  • AltruismCommunity Development

    5 Organisations Empowering Women this International Women’s Day

    by Bianca Caruana March 7, 2016October 12, 2021
    March 7, 2016October 12, 2021

    5 Organisations Empowering Women this International Women’s Day

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  • Community DevelopmentPersonal StoriesResponsible TourismThailand

    The one in the homestay on Koh Yao Noi, Thailand

    by Bianca Caruana February 13, 2016October 13, 2021
    February 13, 2016October 13, 2021

    A Homestay Experience on Koh Yao Noi – Community Based Tourism

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  • CambodiaCommunity DevelopmentResponsible Tourism

    Chi Phat Cambodia – How community based tourism is changing the lives of rural Cambodia

    by Bianca Caruana December 7, 2015October 7, 2018
    December 7, 2015October 7, 2018

    This remote village in Cambodia’s west is changing lives through community based tourism. Read how.

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