Tag Archives: Romania

Taking a career break volunteering with bears in Romania: we have a winner!

Oyster Worldwide is delighted to be working with Jeff Jung of Career Break Secrets, who was the lucky winner of our competition to spend some time of a career break volunteering with bears in Romania. There were many entrants to … Continue reading

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Volunteer Review: Wulfric on his time as a volunteer at the bear sanctuary in Romania

              Wulfric Willis an Oyster volunteer who has recently returned from three weeks spent volunteering in the bear Romania bear sanctuary loved his time away: ‘ It was great seeing the bears everyday, just watching them in a … Continue reading

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Volunteer with bears in Romania: Oyster volunteer review

A great insight into life as a volunteer with bears in Romania from Ash, who spent three weeks at the sanctuary with Oyster last year. Thanks Ash! “Upon arrival in Romania I was met by Razvan, Oyster’s fantastic Romanian rep, … Continue reading

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Volunteering with bears: an Oyster volunteer blog

Bear volunteer Kristen Karlson, whose four weeks in Romania volunteering with bears is coming close to an end, has been writing a fantastic blog about her time volunteering wiht bears in the sanctuary near Brasov. Since March 9th she has … Continue reading

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Volunteer with bears: an Oyster volunteer’s bear blog

Many of our Oyster volunteers write blogs about their time overseas, which is a great way to find out more about what people are really up to when they get involved in our projects. Bear volunteer Wulfric Willis, who is … Continue reading

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Last minute gap year, career break and holidays with a difference

Left your gap year career break or holiday with a difference plans to the last-minute? Worried it might be too late to take that trip of a lifetime? Don’t panic! – Check out your options and we’ll make it happen… Current special … Continue reading

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Gap year medical volunteering: getting more experience

Oyster have been proudly working with various orphanages, schools, family homes and nurseries in Brasov for over ten years. These placements offer participants to give somethign back to the kids, to bring smiles to faces and to help them gain … Continue reading

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Oyster Reviews: Volunteer with bears in Romania

Find out what our volunteers have said in these Oyster reviews of volunteering with bears in Romania Anna McDermott, 3 months September 2007 The sanctuary is an incredible place to work and the people there are so lovely. It is … Continue reading

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Volunteer with bears in Romania: book now for Easter and summer holidays

Bears have become one of the world’s most popular animals, be it because of their cuddly and powerful looking nature, or because of the role that teddy bears play in many childhoods. Whatever the reason, all bear lovers and animal … Continue reading

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An ‘exciting’ time volunteering with bears in Romania

We send many volunteers and workers overseas each year, and it is always great for us to hear back from them upon their return. I was delighted to receive this lovely email from bear volunteer, Zantel le Grange, after a … Continue reading

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