- the psychology and ethics of volunteering.
 - volunteer stories from the author, solo travelers, families, professionals, and many others.
 - practical strategies for finding and vetting volunteer organizations.
 - tips to adjust to life as a volunteer.
 - traveling advice covering safety, packing, food, and cultural immersion.
 - resource lists of international volunteering opportunities and sustainable enterprises to begin your research.
Practical, inspiring, and realistic,
The Volunteer Traveler's Handbook equips interested volunteers with the information they need to make informed and ethical decisions on their next trip.  Â
This book is part of The Traveler's Handbook Series, which includes books on career break, food, luxury and solo travel. Each niche guide is designed to help travelers see the world in a unique way.