Category Archives: Volunteering
Three American Volunteers in France
American-French Cultural Exchange This is a big welcome for three of our volunteers who have come from the United States of America to volunteer in the south west of France. Lisa Quan, Noemie D’Onofrio and Mayra Pena are all in France … Continue reading
Celebrating at a Village Fete, Volunteers in Southwest France Dance The Night Away
Volunteers in Southwest France learn to mix and mingle at a local village fete celebrating St. Joan of Arc. The fete, or French festival,celebrates religion, historical stories, art, wine, and food, as well as music and film. It is a wonderful opportunity to sample regional food … Continue reading
Cultural Immersion for Volunteers near Bordeaux in the Southwest of France
Have you ever dreamed of a French cultural immersion experience in the southwest of France? Five adventurous volunteers from La Giraudiere did and share there experience here. The culturally vibrant city of Bordeaux is an art lover’s playground, filled with grand architecture, … Continue reading
Working Vacation: Cultural Immersion for Volunteers in Southwest France
Work and Pleasure Blur During Working Vacation for Volunteers in Southwest France Volunteering at La Giraudiere, in Southwest France offers a balance of activity and leisure, pleasure as well as industry. That is what I find so dynamic about staying here for my … Continue reading
A New Zealand Volunteer in France
A New Zealand Volunteer in France This week we said goodbye and thank you to Carolyn Nimmo, a volunteer from New Zealand who came to the south west of France to improve her French skills and to experience the French … Continue reading