The Gutsy Traveler

Giving Back

Olga having coffee with Himalaya in background

In nepal, miracles are possible

In Nepal, child slavery wasn’t on the national radar until Olga Murray came upon the scene. This is Olga arriving …
Volunteer at a school in Cambodia. All you need is an afternoon.

Volunteer vacations for a day.

Volunteer Vacations Many tourists hunt for a meaningful service project overseas, however, most volunteer vacations are for a week or …
Volunteer at a school in Cambodia. All you need is an afternoon.

Volunteer vacations for a day.

Volunteer Vacations Many tourists hunt for a meaningful service project overseas, however, most volunteer vacations are for a week or …
Hyatt Regency SF

Why i rappelled 23 stories down the hyatt regency for outward bound

My friends all thought I was crazy. “Climbers fall you know. Splat — on the pavement. That could be you,” …
Hyatt Regency SF

Why i rappelled 23 stories down the hyatt regency for outward bound

My friends all thought I was crazy. “Climbers fall you know. Splat — on the pavement. That could be you,” …
Bond girls bike america

Bond girls bike america

Mother’s Day 2010 found me and my daughter JC on a grand adventure for a good cause: biking across America …
Grass roots philanthropy. biked 3,115 miles across america for charity and challenge.

Grass roots philanthropy. biked 3,115 miles across america for charity and challenge.

No stilettos. No shopping… just pedaling to promote strong bones for life!    www.bondgirlsbikeamerica.com The Bond Girl Team, composed of …
Giving back

Giving back

A rewarding aspect of travel is learning about organizations around the world that help the people and places we visit, …