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	<title>Women Travel Blog - stories and news for traveling women &#187; Volunteering</title>
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		<title>Tell your stories about Transformative Tourism</title>
		<link>http://www.womentravelblog.com/index.php/2012/01/transformative-tourism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 04:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rosemary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mary Gould contacted me about this book project &#8211; to collect stories of volunteer tourism and collate them into this book. Our goal is to touch the reader’s heart and mind through stories. “Transformative Tourism: Stories from Volunteers” is a collection of short stories written by people who participated in volunteer tourism trips. This edited [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hoi An is more than clothes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 01:29:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rosemary</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vietnam]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hoi An is a UNESCO world heritage site, what used to be a thriving port, is now a quieter tourist town with heaps of opportunities to explore the older history of the area.  We are taken out to My Son, centre of the old Champa Kingdom, a visit to a traditional pottery making village, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conscious Travel &#8211; the future of sustainable tourism?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 03:15:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rosemary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conscious Travellers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have just come across the phrase Conscious Travel today &#8211; and was excited and intrigued.  This is definately a movement I want to be part of and see where it takes us. Conscious.Travel is both a movement and a learning program that enables places to attract and welcome guests in a manner that doesn’t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Girl Power: Travel and Volunteer Abroad For Women&#8217;s Charities</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Jan 2011 22:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rosemary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Volunteering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[budget hostels]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thinking of traveling abroad? Would you like to do more than sample new tastes and soak in cultural landmarks? Suppose you could make a difference to other women whilst traveling through another part of the globe? Well, you certainly can, and you’re spoilt for choice! As Shirley Chisholm, the first African-American female congresswoman, has said, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taking gifts when you travel</title>
		<link>http://www.womentravelblog.com/index.php/2010/03/stuff-your-rucksack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rosemary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adventure Tourism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.womentravelblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/kate.jpg">How many times have you been travelling and visited a school or community or local charity that you would love to help? Kate Humble has set up a website to help you know what best to stuff your rucksack with, when you travel - Visit StuffYourRucksack.com.]]></description>
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		<title>Leaving More Than you Take: Volunteer Travel</title>
		<link>http://www.womentravelblog.com/index.php/2010/01/volunteer-travel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 06:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rosemary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adventure Tourism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The idea of volunteering in another country has long been considered the province of students and recent graduates; images of intrepid twenty-year-old Peace Corps workers in a remote Sierra Leone village might spring to mind. Today, however, the idea has reached far beyond that to become accessible, and highly popular, among travelers of all types [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>See the world for free, and help a fellow human while you do it</title>
		<link>http://www.womentravelblog.com/index.php/2009/11/helpandhost/</link>
		<comments>http://www.womentravelblog.com/index.php/2009/11/helpandhost/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:27:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rosemary</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Budget Travel]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mark Baldwin saw the potential to match cash strapped travelers with people who need a hand and has set up Helpandhost.net If someone told you that you could visit the places you’ve always dreamed about visiting and that you could do it whilst paying nothing for your accommodation, you’d ask them whether they had a: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women Travel for Peace</title>
		<link>http://www.womentravelblog.com/index.php/2009/08/women-travel-for-peace/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 03:29:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rosemary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.womentravelblog.com/?p=873</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Have just been searching You Tube for Women travel pieces &#8211; and discovered this YouTube Channel &#8211; Women Travel for for Peace, Women Travel for Peace brought five intrepid women to Senegal to work with local farming women. Together we built a well for the women&#8217;s farming plot. As a result of our contribution, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Work and Travel &#8211; gap year and volunteering</title>
		<link>http://www.womentravelblog.com/index.php/2009/07/gap-year-volunteer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.womentravelblog.com/index.php/2009/07/gap-year-volunteer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 03:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rosemary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The cost of travel is high &#8211; both financially for our own pockets and also increasingly we are counting the cost of travel in terms of the planet and the social and environmental impact of travel. There is no easy solution &#8211; simply to stop travelling will have enormous economic impact on small communities for [...]]]></description>
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