Sun, Sea And…Laying Cement? A New Type Of Cruise Tries To Do Good
Tiny Spark · Tiny Spark
November 26, 201620m 35s
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Show Notes
A new kind of cruise gives travelers the chance to experience the culture of the Dominican Republic while volunteering in activities like planting trees, building water filters and teaching English. We speak to travel agent Julie Schear, who says she gained a lot from the cruise but journalist Jacob Kushner discovers the volunteers were not helping locals as much as they had hoped.