by Dilo van Commenee | Apr 27, 2022 | volunteering
“I want to volunteer with animals in Africa. Or with children, but preferably with animals. I mean baby animals, especially lions and monkeys. Maybe also a few baby antelopes, but you can’t hug them as nicely. On TikTok I saw someone sitting on the floor, while...
by Dilo van Commenee | Nov 19, 2021 | Travel in Africa
Let’s start at the beginning, how did you end up in Ghana? Well…. 20 years ago, when I was still young and naive, I went on an adventure as a volunteer for six months . I ended up in the Ashanti village of Banko by chance and was determined to help the poor...
by Dilo van Commenee | Jul 16, 2021 | volunteering
As a volunteer in Africa, you hope for a perfect holiday, gap year or maybe even an internship. You have already read and especially seen a lot online, because photos and videos say more than words. And of course, that applies especially to social media. All the posts...
by Dilo van Commenee | Jun 9, 2021 | Wildlife tourism
Even before travelling to Africa, you saw photos online of lion cuddling tourists. Now you are on this fantastic continent and you discover that there is such a place near you, where you can meet all kinds of wildlife up close and even cuddle with lions. You are a...
by Dilo van Commenee | Mar 29, 2021 | Tips & tricks
For many people, sustainability sounds like something for alternative types who wear open sandals and baggy, colourful pants, who walk barefoot and only drink soy milk and chai tea. But is that really the case? If you’re on our website, you probably know that...