When Helping Hurts: How to Travel Intentionally

When Helping Hurts: How to Travel Intentionally

Mission trips. Service trips. Alternative Spring Break programs. Voluntourism. There are many different types of travel that somehow involve interacting with an impoverished community, whether it be locally or abroad. Our Experience Intentional travel has led us to a few of these experiences in places like Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Jamaica. Sometimes it’s just a week trip….

Exploring Nendaz, Switzerland: Hiking and Day Trips in the Swiss Alps
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Exploring Nendaz, Switzerland: Hiking and Day Trips in the Swiss Alps

Why Nendaz? Nendaz, Switzerland. Most people have never heard of it. So why did we go there? Well, for this leg of our Europe trip, we wanted to meet up with my parents in Switzerland, especially to see the Alps. Because of my comfort with the French language, I limited my accommodation search to the French-speaking side…