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Exiled shows how travel can be tough, but rewarding. In this video, traveler Megan Lantz-Oh describes her experience doing volunteer work in Vietnam. Her story shows the value of giving back to local communities and how travel can be a life-changing experience. You can find out more about voluntourism and traveling responsibility online at www.friendsofworldheritage.org
by  United Nations Foundation  on Sep 29,2008
 
 
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