When tourists travel to a new destination but spend most of their time in a hotel or on the grounds of a resort, they may not get the full experience that the destination has to offer. Immersing yourself into the local culture allows you to explore a destination in a...
For many of us, flying is the preferred mode of transportation when traveling relatively long distances. According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, however, flying has its challenges, one of which can be delays. Statistics show that on average, about 21% of...
Mission trips have, at times, received a bad reputation. For example, some think that it can take job opportunities away from locals, or that some people who take these trips feel that they are somehow above the locals for acting charitably, and can come across as...
Devoting time to helping others is perhaps the most rewarding activity anyone can take part in. Whether it’s feeding the homeless, bringing clean water to third-world countries, or working in orphanages, roughly 1.6 million people dedicate their personal time each...
Central America Countries throughout Central America remain as some of the most popular for missionaries. 150 years since Southern Baptists first started evangelizing this area, there are still over 300 groups of people with many different language dialects who have...