It’s week three for MEDLIFE volunteer/intern, Ian. See what he’s been up to in this week’s update! Week 3 Finally settling in here in Lima and three weeks have already blown by!! This internship has and will continue to be one of the most challenging but most rewarding times of my life. With the work we are doing in the […]
It’s Ian’s second week in Lima, Peru, and he has had a lot to tell us. If you’re just tuning in now, Ian is a Yampu-sponsored MEDLIFE student from the University of Vermont pursuing his dream to fuse together his biology major and his community & international development minor to help those in need. He is the president of his […]
Yampu-sponsored MEDLIFE student, Ian, studying at the University of Vermont is studying Biology and Community & International Development. He is also a UVM Medical Center volunteer and veteran MEDLIFE volunteer and is headed to Lima, Peru for the summer. With the help of Yampu Tours’ Give Back initiative, he will pursue his dream of working in community development and apply his community and international […]
By now most people know that Yampu shares the idea of responsible travel. It’s a nice sounding term, but what many may not realize is that our mission, rooted in this idea of responsible travel, is deeply focused on the health of communities and ecosystems within the destinations we travel to. It’s a push to integrate life-changing travel experiences […]
At Yampu Tours, we have always been committed to giving back to the communities within which we travel. As responsible travelers we must be able to support and sustain these invaluable locations all over the globe. Many of these destinations are home to endangered species that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. These species are a valuable […]