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  1. voluntourismnoun

    A type of tourism which combines traditional travel and tourism with volunteer work. Travelers are given opportunities to contribute money and/or time to causes related to their destinations.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of voluntourism in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of voluntourism in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of voluntourism in a Sentence

  1. Nancy Schretter:

    Some resorts have foundations where they’ve been working actively in the local communities long before there was a voluntourism opportunity, you certainly see this in the Caribbean with the Sandals Foundation, where they have been really involved in local communities and doing really impactful work for a long time.

  2. Nichole Georgeou:

    There's this idea that is in-built in voluntourism that we in the West have the knowledge and the skills to make a difference, we have a right to make a difference, it doesn't even matter if we're unskilled, it's just the good will that matters because we're somehow bonding anyway.


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