Memories from Nepal 5 years on – Part 1
In January 2011, I travelled to Nepal with eight other volunteers to embark on Oyster Worldwide’s …
Category: Nepal Teaching and Childcare
Volunteer story – life after travel
Volunteer story: Chris, our newest Oyster ambassador, talks about life after an Oyster volunteer gap year in Nepal and what he is up to now.
Winning the hearts of the locals in Nepal
Another brilliant account for you of life in Nepal as a volunteer. If you want to catch up on part one and part two you can do that here. Keep reading to …
Why Nepal needs to be on your bucket list
Nepal is a country that has always welcomed and embraced international visitors. In 2015, Nepal was in the news for all the wrong reasons. The earthquakes that hit Nepal in April were …
Life with a Nepali family
Thank you to Kenny for his fantastic account of what life with a Nepali family is like! “Living in Godavari has been one of the highlights of my life. Each morning on …
6 Reasons to Teach Abroad
Are you considering a career working with children? Before you take the plunge, why not take time out to experience teaching in an exotic location. After leaving school, like many, …
My first few days in Nepal – by Kenny
Our volunteers in Nepal are nearing the end of their first stint teaching in the Kathmandu Valley. Next week they begin the Oyster ‘holiday month’ during which they will go on a …
Where are they now? Sean McGann tells us how his life has changed since his time in Nepal
Sean McGann headed to Nepal with Oyster way back in January 2008. We are really pleased that Sean has got in touch to tell us how his life has changed since he …
Rafting and Chitwan Safari in Nepal
In the latest of our series, Chris Wagstaff has emailed us with his experience of participating on the White Water Rafting and Chitwan Safari trips – both of which can be added …
Sophie Browne tells us about her Nepal experience
When I first decided to take a gap year, I immediately found myself faced with a thousand different choices of what to do, where to go, and which company to go with. …
