Press Releases and News
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TX)
January 8, 2006 Section:
Sunday Travel Edition:
Tarrant Page: H3
The intentional tourist |
Sticking to New Year's resolutions doesn't always have to be a chore. While mending your ways in 2006, you can resolve to do something new in your travels. Here are some ways to enjoy (and, just maybe, improve) yourself this year. |
A volunteer vacation is the perfect way to combine travel and altruism. Several nonprofit organizations, such as Globe Aware ( (877) 588-4562, www.globeaware.org), offer packages around the world. Habitat for Humanity (229) 924-6935, www.habitat.org) also needs skilled and unskilled volunteer work in home building, abroad and domestically, in places such as the Gulf Coast .