Oyster Reviews: Volunteer teaching in Chile
Find out what Oyster volunteers have said in these reviews of our volunteer teaching project in Chile: “Doing really well. I absolutely love my host family. School is fun and I’m hoping …
Author: Roger Salwey
Prince Harry visits Oyster project in Brazil
It was very heartening to see Prince Harry enjoying some time at the Community Youth Centre in Sao Paulo, Brazil where Oyster has sent volunteers to in Brazil to work with under-privileged …
Kit Review: Cabin Max carry on luggage
Over the years I have tried rucksacks, small hard shell suitcases and wheely soft cases. None of them maximised the cabin baggage allowance and most were not easy to live out of …
Meet the Oyster Worldwide team: Roger Salwey, Founder and Director
I think my career choice must be related to living in five different countries as a child and then studying Geography at University. This gave me a curiosity about the world that …
Meet the Oyster Worldwide team: Marguerite Weatherseed, Office Manager
I have worked at Oyster for eight years now, having joined on a part-time basis when my children were small. Before that I did a degree in Philosophy, Politics and …
Oyster Reviews: Childcare volunteering in Brazil
Read our reviews on childcare volunteering in Brazil:
Visiting Oyster’s Marine Conservation project in Thailand
I hadn’t been here for 23 years when I returned there last week to visit Oyster’s Marine Conservation project in Thailand. I was relieved that the Thai people seemed every bit as …
Volunteering with bears review: Natasha’s experiences with the bears in Romania
We recently sponsored the Travel Bloggers Unite conference in Manchester and offered a trip to Romania as a prize. Our winner, Natasha Chow spent a memorable time there as a volunteer at the …
Develop your professional skills: Teaching
Develop your professional skills with a gap year: teaching So you want to be a teacher – or maybe you’ve been at it for years. Either way, a gap year project involving …
