Beef up your CV!
Do you want to meet great people, make friends for life and get some skills that will fast track you to the top of the career ladder? You can achieve all this with STA Travel if you complete one of our life changing conservation, community or teaching projects! Develop new skills that will make your CV stand out above the rest and improve your future job opportunities...
Find out about Teaching English | Community work | Building projects | Conservation projects | Working with wildlife | TEFL | Learning a language | Working & tourist Visas
Teaching English
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| Teach English in Zanzibar  |
Start & finish Zanzibar, 2 weeks Jet off to sun-drenched Zanzibar, cleverly hidden in the Indian Ocean and truly away from it all. Your included TEFL certificate will ensure you make the most of things from day one. Learn more... |
£799 |
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Teach English in Cuzco |
Start & finish Cuzco, 4 weeks Teach English in the heart of the old Incan empire. Choose between a state school or technical institute, both of which maintain the traditions of the ancient Quechan way of life, while balancing it with the demands of the modern world. Learn more... |
£939 |   |
Community work
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Community Work With Orphans |
Start & finish: Ho Chi Minh City Get involved with playing games and planning arts projects in one of a number of local orphanages. You’ll play a valuable role in the overall development of the children and your efforts will last long after the suntan fades! Learn more... |
£659 | |
Building volunteers
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Build Homes For Local Families  |
Start & finish San Jose, 1 week Grab the chance to work closely with Costa Rican families helping them to build homes that will really improve their quality of life. Learn more... |
£599 | |
Build homes for families in Kenya |
Start & finish: Mount Kenya or Nakuru Roll up your sleeves and get stuck in! This is a great opportunity to totally immerse yourself in Kenyan village life and contribute something positive to the community. Learn more... |
£659 | |
Conservation Volunteers
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| Conservation Volunteers OZ & NZ  |
Various locations, 2-6 weeks |
£335 |
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Working with wildlife
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Camp Tanzania & Camp Kenya |
Various locations in Tanzania & Kenya |
£1,630 |
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Help Raise Lions & Tigers |
Start & finish: Kroonstad, South Africa |
£1,299 |
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| China Panda Conservation  |
Start & finish Xi'an, 2 weeks Get up-close and personal to the precious Giant Panda. You’ll also have the chance to work with other fascinating species indigenous to China such as the Golden Monkey and the sheep-like Takin. Learn more... |
£659 |
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Thai Elephant Conservation |
Start & finish Bangkok Spend timeworking with elephant keepers in Thailand’s Surin province. You’ll also get to head out on an action packed elephant adventures! Trek through breathtaking Chiang Mai mountains and spend the night in a hill tribe village. Learn more... |
£849 |
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Pacific Ocean Turtle Conservation |
Start & finish San Jose At a specialised marine turtle conservation project in one of three locations on the Pacific coast, you'll help with the day to day preservation of the endangered leatherback turtle species. Learn more... |
£599 |
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Teaching English as a foreign language
| Example experience | Details | Price fr | Book it! |
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Get a TEFL qualification |
Various locations |
£175 |
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Learn a language |
Various locations, 3 - 57 days Whatever you are looking for from Arabic to Portuguese, we’ve got excellent courses taught by native speakers in exhilarating locations around the world. Learn more... |
£80 |
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Working Visas
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Visa type |
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| Oz Tourist Visa - 3 months | This is a holiday visa allowing you to stay in Australia for a maximum of 3 months. This visa does not allow you to work in Australia. Price from £20 | |
| Oz working holiday visa - 12 months | A working holiday visa allows you to live and work in Australia for a period of 12 months. You can work for one employer for a maximum of 6 months. So it gives you time to travel around Australia topping up your funds as you go. Due to current delays in processing Australia Working Visas we recommend you only complete your purchase online if you are at least 6 weeks away from your departure date from the UK. Price from £179 | |
| New Zealand working holiday visa - 1 Year | A working holiday visa allows you to live and work in New Zealand for up to 1 year . This gives you time to travel in New Zealand and top up your funds as you go. There are a limited number of visas given out each year, so don't delay; we wouldn't want you to miss out. Price from £105 |
