Given a brief look at the panorama of travellers’ types, two much-discussed categories stand out at first sight. The tanned tourist into selfies, and the pale volunteer, idealistic as much as badly dressed. The former is only partially interested in the local culture, but the latter certainly also struggles to put together two sentences in the local language.

What to expect in Buenos Aires, Argentina...
This video made by a group of international volunteers aims to explain some of the cultural differences between Argentina and the rest of the world.

Christine Kerschl from Germany, talks about her volunteer experience as a kindergarden teacher's assistent.  

What is it like to watch Argentina play in a FIFA World Cup football match?

In Buenos Aires, crowds fill the Plaza San Martin wearing their baby blue and white, and Argentinian flags wave everywhere.As volunteers with Voluntario Global, we don't just sit on the sidelines while the crowds go wild, we get in the game!