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Round the World’s model is built on the premise that everyone can make a difference. A small contribution channeled into sustainable projects can have sustainable impacts that reach far beyond the initial contribution.
This is the story of how one young student and her school decided to make that difference is people’s lives half way around the world. The story is [...]
The Round the World trip has taken the RTW travelers and occasionally me to some very exciting and interesting places. But probably one of the most exciting was the archaeological excavation that was done in parallel with the Succotz School project in Belize.
Teresa has already posted below on the RTWwithus website about the school project. [...]
We received this Certificate of Appreciation from the Cambodian Ministry of Education for the Ian Tilden Middle School project and wanted to share it with all of you who helped make the school a reality.
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It was heartwarming to see all our younger travelers interacting with the kids and youth that we were working with. These experiences will last them a lifetime. I am taken back to some of the scepticism early on about taking the kids on this trip. These pictures put paid to the idea that the trip would be [...]
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Meeting my sponsored Children in Calcutta
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Dave talks about his first solo rickshaw ride in India, and how it very well might’ve been the last thing he ever did!
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Doug Tilden’s past catches up with him as he lives in a 20′ container while on a project in Tanzania
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John Mike is volunteering at Nyumbani Village for six months, and shares his experiences there- from rescue visits for children in desperate need, to sharing a home with kittens, to seeing part of the village on fire.
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We hear so much about Egypt, King Tut, the pyramids – but what is it really like to live in Egypt? Amy McMahon offers this beautiful essay on her experiences in a country where the past is always present and diversity of life is everywhere. You’ll come away with a whole new way to look at Egypt.
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Were the Egyptians the only ones who build great pyramids? Did aliens help with the construction? How many years did Egyptians build pyramids (it’s not as many as you might think!) Uncover the answers and other fun facts in this guest post by Doug Tilden.
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