VOLUNTEER TRAVEL & TEACHING ENGLISH OVERSEAS PROGRAMS

Volunteer Trips

Would you like to make a difference abroad? Explore new cultures… meet new people…or just have some fun? Join over 20,000 volunteers abroad and make a difference while creating memorable experiences that will stay with you forever!

What do you want to do? You could enjoy a fun adventure packed trip with rich ingredients that will not only make you feel good, but others too! It may sound a little hippy-ish, but getting involved with one of our meaningful projects, will change the way you look at travel and the world… forever!

Check out our range of supported volunteer projects, challenges and meaningful tours. Just a few to consider...

Volunteer with Wildlife - Sea turtle conservation in Costa Rica, or Panda conservation in China.
Building Volunteer - Build homes in Honduras, or Build schools in Nepal
Teaching Volunteer - Teach & Trek in Thailand, Teach English in Kenya
Community Development Volunteer - Work on tsunami repair in Sri Lanka, Work with orphans and the disabled in Bali
Conservation Volunteer - Amazon rainforest preservation in Ecuador, Live with Lions in South Africa
Working with Children Volunteer - Care for orphans in Cambodia, Work with deaf children in India
Sports Coaching Volunteer- Soccer coaching with children in Argentina, Surf school in Brazil
Internships Abroad Volunteer - Journalism in India, or Archaelogy in Peru

Teach English Overseas

Are you looking for a new life overseas with greater challenges and new experiences every day? This program lets you escape the constant routine at home and leap towards a more exciting and rewarding life teaching English overseas. Whether you've never taught before or are already a teacher, our academic and hands-on courses can have you working overseas in no time!

Teaching English overseas is a unique opportunity to step into another world and become a part of it. As you mingle with the people and wander through the streets you’ll discover a world unknown to the package tourist and invisible to the independent traveller. This unique insight is reserved for those who take the time to get to know the land, to work with the community and to live with the people. It’s an experience that you’ll remember and cherish for the rest of your life.

It’s also a great way to fund your travels. You’ll earn as you go, so you won’t have to worry about running out of money or living on a shoestring!

So what is a TEFL Course?
A TEFL course is a program designed to give you the skills and confidence you need to teach English as a foreign language.

Why do a TEFL course?
To get the skills you need to earn up to US$2,200 a month!
To enable you to live and work abroad for as long as you want.
To give you the opportunity to immerse yourself in a foreign culture in a way that package tourists can only dream of!
To give you the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of people around the world.
To fuel your desire to teach and travel by showing you that all you need to teach abroad is a bit of enthusiasm and a TEFL qualification!

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON EITHER OF THESE NEW PROGRAMS,OR TO LET US HELP YOU FIND THE RIGHT PROJECT FOR YOU, CONTACT ADVANTAGE ELGIN TRAVEL AT 519-633-6300, TOLL FREE 888-849-2789, OR EMAIL SALES@ELGINTRAVEL.CA!