Voluntourism Research

VoluntourismGal is the blog of the consulting practice Lasso Communications. At Lasso we try to further the voluntourism field through helping companies with strategic decisions, marketing campaigns and research. Below is a combination of studies we have been involved in as well as some great studies we feel everyone should read.

State of the Volunteer Travel Industry 2009

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Volunteer Travel Insights 2009

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Climate Change and Its Impact on Adventure Tourism

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“Generation G – Generosity”

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Sustainable Travel International’s Best Practices

stiU.S. Tourism Market Trends for Adventure Travel Companies and Destinations

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Perceived Effects of International Volunteering: Reports from Alumni

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Traveler’s Philanthropy: Do’s and Don’ts of Travel Giving

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3 Responses to “Voluntourism Research”

  1. Voluntourism Research Page Added « Voluntourism Gal Says:

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  2. John Dwyer Says:

    An interesting and valuable contribution. Important information for those of us involved in voluntourism.

  3. Katie Says:

    There is lots of talk about international or destination voluntourism, but what about staying local? Are there organizations that will host a local volunteer trip for the day/a week/whatnot in/or around your community?

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