""On one day we went and saw a traditional Xhosa dancing display which was fascinating and a cultural highlight! On one of our weekends we went to Cintsa and took a day trip to the Transkei. This was really great, we went cliff diving,..."
"Reefs around Brunei are generally quite shallow, have excellent fish and coral life, and are good for training and open water dives. Brunei also has a number of diving clubs and dive operators offering some of the cheapest diving in..."
"Buenos Aires is a 24-hour city - lively, frenetic, with lots to see and do. Teaching is available in children's homes, primary and secondary schools and social assistance centres.Teaching is available in a variety of homes, where the..."
"Argentina is a vast country with a dramatically varied landscape, from the subtropical north to the sub-Antarctic south. BUENOS AIRES, where you'll live while taking your Spanish course, is a vibrant city with a European Flavour.Travellers..."
"Brazil offers a unique and rewarding teaching placement with children from all sides of the borders, a great social life to ensure you enjoy the best of the day and the night that Brazil has to offer and magnificent natural wonders..."
"Our Portuguese courses take place in Foz do Iguaçu, close to Brazil's borders with Argentina and Paraguay. Foz do Iguaçu has the added bonus that it is very close to the amazing Iguacu Falls.Foz is a modern and rapidly developing town..."
" Speak to anyone who has ever been a part of a Capoeira roda and you’ll see their eyes light up... Capoeira is not only a martial art, a dance and an art form steeped in Afro-Brazilian culture. Capoeira is a language, a form of self..."
"Schools in Brunei are fascinating because their locations are so different. You could work in a school in a village, or one by the beach, or a rural school in the rainforest ... or even a school in Kampong Ayer. A Kampong Ayer is a..."
"Shanghai - where skyscrapers compete for space with traditional Buddhist temples, and tiny street stalls peer out from beside plush department stores.On arrival you'll have the option of taking a one week intensive Mandarin course. Then..."
"China is 5,000 years old with an amazing culture and heritage. It's the third-largestcountry in the world, with a vast population and a fascinating mix of old and new.Yantai is thoroughly and authentically ‘Chinese’, creating a wonderful..."
"AKWAABA - which means "welcome" - is never more meaningful than in Ghana. The Ghanaian people are among the friendliest in Africa.There is lots of the good stuff in Ghana - lots of overwhelming hospitality, friendliness,..."
"Teaching cricket in ghana? now there's a thought!!There is lots of the good stuff in Ghana - lots of almost overwhelming hospitality and friendliness, lots of religions, lots of languages, lots of music, dancing, action and socialising in..."
"Observe experts in your field and learn how they work in GHANA. The experience you gain will be invaluable to you in the future and totally different to what you're used to in your home country.For social, cultural, but mainly economic..."
"Observe experts in your field and learn how they work in GHANA. The experience you gain will be an excellent entry on your CV or Résumé.All our Work Experience placements are tailored to suit YOUR SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS, to ensure you gain..."
"Teach in vibrant Guatamala, where schools are colourful and lessons are often taught outside!The Schools we work with range from small to larger, and from poor to not-so-poor. Some have delightful names, like the Snoopy School.Facilities..."
"Learn Spanish on a structured course in Guatemala - one of the most beautiful and culturally rich countries in Central America.Absorb the language on a daily basis while attending classes - you'll hear it all around you and speak it..."
"Like working with children and want to make a real difference to the lives of others? Then teaching English to school children in Madurai, India is the perfect project for you...All of our schools are set in and around the small town..."
"Take part in a rewarding and worthwhile project in an Indian orphanage. Our projects are situated in and around the small town of Madurai, some of them in incredibly scenic areas.We work with many different orphanages in India. Some are..."
"Social care projects are available with some of Kenya's poorest and most disadvantaged children, many of whom have become orphans after the devastating HIV/AIDS virus has affected their families.There are a vast number of children living..."
"Teaching placements are available in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. You will teach in rural primary or secondary schools, located in rural village environments in the northern part of the state. Travellers work with two schools in particular,..."
"The Orang-Utan is one of the most endangered of Malaysian wildlife species. Found only in Borneo and Sumatra, the Orang-Utans’ survival is constantly threatened by forest fires, felling of trees, poaching and illegal hunting.The Sepilok..."
"Just off the coast of northern Borneo lies the tiny island of Pulau Tiga. The location of TV's "Survivor" Game Show, it's one of three islands that make up the Pulau Tiga National Park in the South China Sea. Originally formed after a..."
"With the Rare and Threatened Species Research Programme, you can alleviate the dangers to its threatened species. This project gives you hands-on, fulfilling and rewarding conservation work in Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, South Africa's..."
"The schools you will be working in are mainly for the poorer African children in the local community. Travellers has a long-time programme in these schools and the children have benefitted tremendously from our volunteers. This is a very..."
"If you feel more at home on a pitch than in a classroom and you want to make a difference, a structured and professional coaching placement in this village will certainly allow you to make your mark. And have a lot of fun in the..."
"Recently Travellers Worldwide was approached by a volunteer who wanted a placement that specialised in 'theatre in education' and/or 'theatre in the community'. This seemed like an excellent idea to us because it was potentially one that..."
"This project is based on the beach road in Green Point in Cape Town, a fashionable and rapidly growing location in this beautiful city.The practice you will work with has a superb reputation for innovative design of high-quality..."
"We have three very different types of journalism work experience placements in South Africa, something to suit everyone's requirements and preferences. All three journalism placements offer the opportunity to observe, learn and gain..."
"The practice is situated in the capital city of Cape Town - with it's world-famous Table Mountain and miles of glorious beach, this is a good city in which to live and work.The practice deals mainly with domestic animals, but you may also..."
"If you've qualified, you can work in one of a number of large or small legal practices in the beautiful city of Cape Town. If you are going to specialise in a particular area of law, we can arrange to place you in a practice that either..."
"The project is based in Plettenberg Bay, a small town near Knysna on the famous Garden Route.There is easy access to many of the country's most beautiful beaches and nature parks, while the ocean is home to bottlenose and humpback dolphins..."
"The sanctuary is home to many different wild and domestic animal species and about 150 different species of birds. Most of the animals were taken in because they had been badly injured, abused or orphaned, and some are 'unwanted pets'.On..."
"Big Five Game Parks usually have Elephant, Leopard, Lion, Rhino and Buffalo, although this can vary from time to time as animals come and go. They also have numerous other species, from buck to zebra to reptiles to birds... This is an..."
"Our largest teaching programme runs in JA-ELA, midway between Colombo and the popular Indian Ocean resort of Negombo.Travellers was lucky enough to have a group of five volunteers with lots of initiative who all went to Sri Lanka at the..."
"The schools we help cater for the poorer and underprivileged children. The schools have about 400 to 500 pupils aged 5 to 16 years old, with approx. 35 per class. Their English is generally poor and we will be helping all age groups, from..."
"Our Elephant Orphanage Experience programme is based in Sri Lanka's most famous government-run Orphanage which is home to retired, abused or orphaned Elephants. Altogether around 70 Elephants are based there.Working hours are quite short..."
"There are a vast number and variety of animals at the Zoo, currently 12 elephants, many different primates and chimps, hippos, giraffes, bears, seals, zebra, snakes, crocodiles, antelope, fish and various other animals. There is also a..."
"This is the only project in the world where you can take lions for a walk through a Game Reserve - a unique and unbelievable experience! Your work will assist in helping this project to continue and, over the long term, will also hopefully..."
"Learning the Tango in Argentina During your placement you will have lessons with a private tango teacher, who will tailor your programme to your individual level of expertise. In the first week of your placement you will be taken to see a..."
"The combination of Archaeology and Conservation makes this a fascinating project.eMakhosini is known as The Valley of Kings because it is the home of the burial places of famous historical Zulu leaders like Chaka and Dingane.You'll also be..."
"The work you could be involved in on this project is unbelievable. Experience all facets of conservation in real terms. Your contribution to this worthwhile project is vital!Urgently needed - volunteers to assist in capturing, darting and..."
"Based a comfortable 1½ hour drive from the Victoria Falls, the project is uniquely situated on the edge of a vast 14,600sq km wildlife refuge known as Hwange National Park in North Western Zimbabwe. Here you are ideally situated to provide..."
"Children in India are wonderful to teach and incredibly enthusiastic about learning sport. Although for the vast majority coaching won’t have a direct impact on their lives; indirectly it has immeasurable effects. Personality changes,..."
"Live as a local and work in your fieldGain legal work experience in a law practice in Buenos Aires. The practice specialises in most areas of law and has been in existence over 40 yearsTravellers work with two well respected firms of..."
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The Studio where you'll do your work experience project deals with all aspects of TV production, from producing film slots to editing the software, graphics, and filming. Their main work encompasses digital audiovisual production and..."
"Our Veterinary Placement is located in the heart of Buenos Aires and is perfect for an animal lover looking to to gain experience working with all types of animals.Our volunteers work with Centro Pet, which is one of the largest pet shops..."
"Children in Ghana have school holidays during from the beginning of August until the middle of September. Unfortunately many of the children are come from poor families and have little scope to entertain themselves during the Summer..."
"Get a behind-the-scenes view of medicine in the coastal city of Mombasa. The experience you gain will be an excellent entry on your CV.The hospital was established as an infectious disease hospital 54 years ago, it is based on the Island..."
"Teaching in China "My 6 weeks teaching in Yantai was incredible, the staff and students alike at the Yantai Agricultural College were wonderful. Their generosity overwhelmed me, and I feel very honoured to have had the opportunity to teach..."
"What you will be doing...You will work a the Daily Mirror Newspaper in Sri Lanka's capital, Colombo. This is the head office for one of the largest English Newspapers in circulation in Sri Lanka. This is a unique opportunity to observe the..."
"Five rivers, four lakes, two estuaries and 28 km of Southern Cape coastline ... an idyllic environmentThe Wilderness, with its landscape of lakes, forests and seashore, is one of the finest National Parks in the country and ranks up..."
"THIS UNUSUAL PLACEMENT IS BASED IN THE BEAUTIFUL TOWN OF MALARGUEGain unique work experience in this unusual placement where you'll work in tourism and, if you're suitably qualified, you'll also assist with adventure guiding.This project..."
"Roaming the worlds oceans, the Great White Shark is undoubtedly the greatest predatory force of the seas. Cloaked in myth, misunderstanding and fear, this awesome animal remains a mystery to man.The Great White Shark Project is a unique..."
