No matter how often I visit London, I fall in love with the city all over again every time I’m there. It’s one of those places I can travel to frequently and experience something new each trip.
There are so many things to do, that it’s impossible to take it all in on one trip. So, to make the most of your time and money, I recomm...
We all hope we won’t ever endure tragedy, but of course, none of us are shielded from experiencing loss and grief. When the unthinkable does happen, we don’t really know how we will act. We can only hope it will be with some sort of grace and dignity, which is exactly how Amy Eldon handled the unforeseen death of her brother.
She w...
Although the refugee crisis isn’t the lead story at the moment, Greece is still taking in as many people as possible who need our help.
In May, 2017, I went to the island of Lesvos myself, and not only learned firsthand what’s happening with refugees, but found a great organization to volunteer with.
As someone who has been to New Orleans multiple times, I can tell you; while there’s a lot to see in the city, you can pretty much do it in three days or less.
I have so many favorite things to do, and I will show you the top ones I visit every time I’m in NOLA.
Check out the video for helpful ti...
It’s hard to believe, but it’s been 12 years since Hurricane Katrina swept through the Gulf Coast killing over 1,800 people. New Orleans was heavily affected, and areas of the city still need volunteers.
There are many ways to give back. Here’s a look at a couple projects I recently did with Camp Restore. Check it out!!!
Video: How to Volunteer on an Alpaca Farm in Israel
Looking for an off-the-beaten path volunteer opportunity and love animals? Check out one of the most unique volunteer experiences in Israel, the “Alpaca Farm” in Mitzpe Ramon!
Produced by: Heather Newgen
Videographer/Editor: Carolyn Eastman...
Video: How to Explore Petra, Jordan in a Day!
The rose colored lost city in Jordan was once a forgotten civilization, but today, it’s one of the country’s most valuable treasures and greatest tourist attractions.
Located amid majestic canyons and hidden behind a barrier of rugged mountains, Petra is full of mysterious charm. The structures, which are ca...
Video: Volunteering with SPCA Animal Shelter in Tel Aviv
Israel has a large stray cat and dog population, and as they struggle to survive on the streets, some are trying to help do something about the situation.
SPCA is the largest animal shelter in Tel Aviv, and they take in as many animals as possible. I spent a day volunteering here to show you how rewarding it is to give back at th...
