Our Eco Commitment

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Volunteer Teaching Opportunity

While living and working for nine months in a mountain village, a teaching background and Spanish fluency will enable the candidate to help 12 to 20 students living in this small community to stay ahead in their studies by managing a supportive homework program that runs parallel to the public education system.

10Sep2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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The Tourist Highway Project

People and towns along the Puerto Plata <> Santiago panoramic highway are working together to build an important addition to the Dominican Republic’s tourism menu

10Sep2011 | | 1 comment | Continued
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Eco-friendly: how Tubagua makes a difference

This eco-lodge is helping to bring travelers into the real Dominican Republic, channeling tourism dollars directly to the people and their communities while stimulating jobs and opportunity in rural…

28Aug2010 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Tubagua embraces National Geographic’s geotourism charter

In addition to adhering to the values of this international charter, Tubagua is lobbying Dominican Republic officials to become the first Caribbean country to get on board

5May2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Voluntourism: Canadian kids do ‘extreme makeovers’ at Dominican Republic schools

Judy Warrington founded Power Trips, a volunteer-run organization devoted to Dominican Republic’s development.

2Jan2009 | | Comments Off | Continued