It’s not all about the sharks in South Africa. Our shark volunteer project also encompasses other marine life and their ecosystem, which are of the utmost importance to the sharks’ survival too. …
Research on elephants in South Africa: meet the ellies Oyster volunteers in South Africa help to complete daily research on elephants close to the stunning Garden Route. This can involve seeing how …
Saskia is back with some more excellent accounts of what she has been getting up to on her gap year. She is now in South Africa, taking part in our sports coaching …
In October last year, Rosie and her friend Emma decided to leave the UK behind and head to Australia to start an adventure Down-under. They joined Oyster’s Work and Travel programme which …
Despite many misconceptions, gap years can give you excellent travel and work experience wrapped into one. Ski seasons are certainly not all about the ski and the apres (although this does play …
Happy New Year!! Christmas feels like a distant memory now and if you are anything like us, you are trying to think of ways to make 2018 an amazing year. How about …
Oyster volunteers help out at a rescue centre for sun bears in Borneo, helping them to rehabilitate to life as close to the wild as possible. This rescue centre has sadly seen …
Our volunteering in Chile programme and is based in Coyhaique. Charlie, who recently returned, explains how his group spent their weekends.
Alysha’s set sail from Canada last summer to take part in our outback programme in Australia. Her amazing adventure continues and we are so happy to share how her experience is going! …
The question on everyone’s lips at this time of year is…where will you be celebrating New Year’s Eve? We take a look at New Year’s Eve around the world.
