For instance, the Hungarian Human Rights Foundation runs ReConnect Hungary to get young Hungarian-Americans ages 18-28 to take a two-week trip to learn about their history and traditions. Shutterstock)Īre you lucky enough to have roots somewhere else? Your home country might want you to come back and connect with your culture.
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Heritage Greece invites young Greek adults to come "home" on a free trip. (Many will even throw in a free training trip beforehand, so that you can learn the ropes of hosting and guiding.) Some of the best outfitters include EF, CHA Educational Tours, and Explorica. Other companies offering free trips to group leaders include Grand Circle Cruise Line, Select International Tours, All Abroad Travel and Merit Group Travel.Īre you a teacher who wants to take your students on a trip so that they can immerse themselves in what they’ve just studied? A number of educational travel companies provide free trips to teachers in order to get them to host trips for students. The rules change depending on the company, but as an example, YMT Vacations will give you a free vacation if you enlist 12 people to take a trip with them if eight of the guests book their flight through YMT, your airfare is also covered.
Many travel operators will cover your costs if you function as a trip leader. Now here’s a sneaky way to get a free vacation: Plan a trip for a group of your friends or family. In exchange, PGL covers your room and food, in-resort expenses, lift passes, board hire and gives you a small stipend of $229 (£175). For instance, PGL hires ski reps at its resorts in France, Italy, Austria and the U.S. to accompany school groups. Want to spend a week or two skiing and snowboarding - and get paid to do it? The website AdventureWork lists jobs in the adventure space, some long-term postings but others for vacationers looking for a free trip. It's a great way to affordably see a new place and live like a local. Generally, volunteers work four or five hours a day, five days a week, then have the rest of the time to themselves. Or there's Rick and Lindy, a couple who needs workers for their cattle farm in New Zealand. Or Pamela, who has a house in Provence and wants assistance gardening and cooking. You could find yourself working for people like Alex and Allie, who own an eco-lodge in the Northern Thai mountains near Chiang Mai where they rescue elephants and support human rights. Workaway and HelpX connect travelers with locals around the globe looking for volunteer help. (Photo courtesy of Shutterstock)Īre you willing to put in a little sweat equity on your next vacation in exchange for free meals and accommodations? The sharing economy has resulted in innovative resources for work-exchange programs. Working with an elephant and son in Thailand.
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