Ready for a winter escape, a cultural boost, or a DofE Gold Residential that actually gives you a lifechanging experience to remember?
For a limited time, you can get £100 off any trip to a range of incredible European destinations with code OYSTERBF25. Just make sure to book and pay your deposit by midnight on Sunday 30th November, for a trip departing by 30th April 2026!
These immersive, ethical, and strictly vetted experiences give travellers the chance to learn in practice the power of sustainability, animal welfare, environmental protection, and the positive role that ethical travel can play in supporting local communities. Popular options include Diving for ocean research in Croatia, Animal care in Barcelona or Athens, Sustainable Farming for Social Impact in Rome, and our Surf and coastal conservation in Lisbon.
Offers like this do not come round often, so be quick as the sale ends at the end of this week!
So where could you go, and what could you do?
✈️ Portugal
Portugal is home to a range of inspiring animal welfare and conservation programmes, set against a backdrop of golden beaches, charming cities and warm Mediterranean culture. These projects give volunteers the chance to work closely with expert teams while discovering one of Europe’s most welcoming countries. View all Portugal trips here! ✈️
✈️ Croatia
Croatia’s stunning coastline and vibrant marine ecosystems make it one of our most popular destinations. Whether you’re helping with animal welfare, marine conservation, or youth support initiatives- or soaking up the Adriatic sunshine, Croatia offers the perfect blend of meaningful travel and coastal beauty. View all Croatia trips here! ✈️
✈️Italy

Italy offers an unforgettable blend of rich history, breathtaking landscapes and meaningful ethical travel opportunities. From working on inspiring animal welfare initiatives to supporting projects that protect the natural environment, travellers gain hands-on experience while being surrounded by Italy’s iconic beauty — ancient towns, rolling hills, and incredible cuisine included. View all Italy trips here ✈️
✈️ Spain
From its diverse landscapes to its deep-rooted traditions, Spain offers a unique setting for meaningful, responsible travel. Based in Barcelona, our projects allow you to contribute to impactful environmental and sustainability work while experiencing the energy, warmth, colour and culture that Spain is so famous for. View all Spain trips here! ✈️
✈️Greece

Greece’s extraordinary natural environments provide the perfect learning ground for sustainability-focused travellers. Join important conservation efforts, support local environmental work, and spend your free time discovering ancient history, island life and breath taking landscapes. View all Greece trips here! ✈️
How to claim your Black Friday discount!
To redeem your £100 discount, your application must be submitted and your deposit paid by Sunday 30th November at midnight, and your departure must be before 30th April 2026. Simply quote OYSTERBF25 when booking. All trips include accommodation, food, airport collection and transfer to the guesthouse. You’ll find full details on each project page, but if you have any questions just reach out to [email protected] – our team is always happy to help!