We're seeing companies in a range of business sectors awaken to the potential of volunteer tourism programs—not only as a way to give back to communities—but as a powerful tool to support corporate team building initiatives and relationship-building with suppliers in foreign markets. For example,
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Take the grocery store chain that sends it staff to Costa Rica and Guatemala to work for short stints in the villages where it sources the bananas it sells in retail outlets throughout the USA... | ![]() |
Or the global consulting firm that sends its staff on six week engagements to support small businesses with financial services advice in countries in Eastern Europe. |
These companies are not only supporting people in destination communities through the contributions of their volunteers—they're also strengthening the network of relationships upon which the future of any business depends.
Contact us to learn how Xola can support your firm in leveraging adventure tourism in your business.