How Adventure Out Loud is Changing Education in Rural Kenya
Discover how Adventure Out Loud is turning travel into real impact in rural Kenya. Through our 50% profit-to-charity model and partnership with Mwembe Foundation Australia and Root Cause Kwanza, traveller adventures have helped create a new science lab at a rural school that had never had one in more than 30 years. Learn how impact travel is supporting practical education, giving students new opportunities to explore science, and helping build a brighter future for rural communities in Kenya.
A globetrotters guide to using tourism for good
If you want to leave a positive impact on the world, why not use tourism for good next time you travel? Here is a few simple tips, tricks and ideas to get you started.
The new heights of over-tourism: Mt Everest Overtourism
There have been number of questions raised about the negative impact of trekking on Mt Everest and overcrowding is one of the main issues at the forefront of the debate
Overtourism: What can we do about it given we are certainly NOT over tourism?
Overtourism is an increasingly large issue in developing countries. Here are some of the negative consequences involved and some ways to avoid this on your adventures.
What makes an unforgettable adventure?
Meeting new people, immersing yourself in different cultures, tasting funky foods and experiencing LIFE in all its raw, imperfect beauty – that’s where the real fun is.
ALWAYS travel with a responsible tour operator Africa
Choosing the right tour operator changes everything. Discover why responsible tour operators protect wildlife, support local communities, ensure fair wages, and create meaningful impact. Learn how AOL partners with ethical operators for safaris that heal destinations.
7 Ways To Practice Responsible Tourism
When traveling to developing countries, responsible tourism means something different. It’s about being a positive influence on the local people, cultures and wildlife. In this article we talk about 7 ways to take responsible tourism into your own hands.
Singing For Change
> My name is John Ombasa, and I am a musician as well as a music teacher in various institutions. Currently, I am volunteering with a community-based organisation (CBO) called Mirror of Hope, which sponsors underprivileged children from the Kibera slum to attend secondary school. During the holidays, the organisation runs a holiday program attended […]
How Adventure Out Loud is Changing Education in Rural Africa
> At Adventure Out Loud, we believe travel can do more than create memories. Every booking, every journey, and every adventure contributes to something bigger. Together with our Australian non-profit, Mwembe Foundation Australia, 50% of our profits continue to benefit projects in Africa that focus on education and conservation. And recently, this commitment sparked something […]
3 Ways to Travel Responsibly on Your Next African Adventure
> And with so many exotic and undiscovered destinations around the world, it is no wonder that the tourism sector’s growth rate has outperformed the global economy for seven consecutive years. One of the most interesting travel trends over the past 5 – 10 years, has been the huge influx of tourists visiting developing countries. […]