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Our English Conversation Club!
Domino Volunteers has been organizing an English Conversation Club twice a week for the past almost 3 years. Here, people from Cartagena...
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The DV Blog
Welcome to the DV Blog, an open space for sharing thoughts and stories from our volunteers, local partners, alumni and the Domino Volunteer team, along with updates on news, events and going-ons in Cartagena. Check out our posts below, and subscribe to stay informed on Domino Volunteers and the local community!
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Domino Volunteers
- Sep 6, 2019
- 4 min
Cartagena and its Two Faces
Cartagena is a city known around the world for its beautiful beaches, its walled city, and its romantic streets at night. It is also a...
Domino Volunteers
- Jun 16, 2019
- 3 min
Cógela Suave with Domino Volunteers
By Charlotte Ingalls, a recent graduate from American University's Masters in Social Enterprise, who works with Domino Volunteers to...
Domino Volunteers
- May 31, 2019
- 1 min
Video Blog: An interview with our Girls Empowerment volunteers, Anika & Nikki
Recently our fantastic interns, Maria Fernanda and Wendy, interviewed two of our Girls Empowerment volunteers, Anika and Nikki. Check out...
Domino Volunteers
- May 22, 2019
- 3 min
My Cartagena Learning Curve
By Sarah Casey, a volunteer from England who joined Domino Volunteers to assist with English classes at a community-based foundation in...
Domino Volunteers
- May 8, 2019
- 4 min
It's Colombia, not Columbia
By Alicia Buckles, who volunteered at our English Education program with her partner, Dennis, during their travels around the world. This...
Domino Volunteers
- Apr 21, 2019
- 4 min
A World Away
By Sarah Casey, a volunteer from England who joined Domino Volunteers to assist with English classes at a community-based foundation in...
Domino Volunteers
- Apr 16, 2019
- 4 min
Cartagena: Vibrant, Colourful, and Full of Contrasts
By Kim Riemensperger, a volunteer from Germany who joined Domino Volunteers to assist with English classes at a public high school in...
Domino Volunteers
- Mar 18, 2019
- 3 min
Mission "escape the comfort zone" ACCOMPLISHED!
By Hannah Macro, a volunteer from England who joined Domino Volunteers to assist with English classes at a public high school in...
Domino Volunteers
- Mar 14, 2019
- 5 min
Coming home
By Ricardo Wilkins Having been home for less than 48 hours, I moped into work this past Monday attempting not to be consumed by my...
Domino Volunteers
- Feb 15, 2019
- 4 min
My journey seeking a Zero Waste lifestyle in Cartagena de Indias
By Maria Fernanda Vizcaino, an intern with Domino Volunteers and student of foreign languages at the University of Cartagena, and of...
Domino Volunteers
- Jan 22, 2019
- 2 min
When did you come out of your Mummy’s tummy?
By Rachel Bagnall-Bray and Rob Bagnall Cartagena is a magical city. Full of life and adventure, but also full of contrasts. Through...
Domino Volunteers
- Oct 25, 2018
- 3 min
Five things to do in Cartagena while you’re volunteering
By Jenny Teasdale Having volunteered on some projects through Domino Volunteers, Jenny fell in love with the city and is now living...
Domino Volunteers
- Sep 7, 2018
- 6 min
Cartagena Culture 101: desde champeta hasta la arepa de huevo
by Alex Berryhill Having lived here for the last several years, I am often asked the question: what is your favorite think about...
Domino Volunteers
- Jun 25, 2018
- 4 min
Q&A with our Co-Founder, Christina Kuntz
by Alex Berryhill This week on our new up and running DV blog, we sat down with our Co-Founder, Christina Kuntz, for a few questions on...
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