With so many people looking for unique travel experiences around the globe there is a big pull towards volunteering experiences, working with youth and wildlife. This change from unknown ways of traveling towards a more mainstream accessibility to short term...
ADVICE FOR PARENTS Your kid has just announced that he/she is contemplating to go on a volunteering trip abroad next summer. Do not panic! Breathe and take a moment to think about the possible benefits. Volunteering abroad can be a life-changing experience. Your child...
Rebranding a company that has existed for almost 15 years takes some serious considerations and let me tell you a bit more of the why…. Khaya started in 2005 when I moved to South Africa from the Netherlands and the idea came to me to assist international...
When you’re planning your volunteer trip to the other side of the world, ask yourself whether you want to travel alone or rally some friends to join you on your adventure. Here are some ideas to think about to help you (and your friends) make up your mind about which...
That font of ever-expanding wisdom, Wikipedia, defines adventure travel as follows: “Adventure travel is a type of tourism, involving exploration or travel with perceived (and possibly actual) risk, and potentially requiring specialized skills and physical exertion. ...
Many volunteers come through the doors at Khaya, and each of them leave our projects and our country, equipped with valuable life skills and experiences. The many things they learn whilst volunteering with us helps to shape their thinking and look at the world in new...