On the first day of my trip to Costa Rica in January, I went on a Catamaran cruise to Tortuga Island.  Stacy, Cindy, Amina and Charlene (to be known now as the Quebec girls) were with us, as well as my two nieces, my sister-in-law and one of our…

The first group of volunteers at Room2Board all seemed to be from the University of Vermont.  My son, Bronson, graduated from there in 2012 and all his friends seemed to think Room2Board would be the perfect first “job”.  Caleb joined the staff in November and we are…

To the right of the reception desk at Room2Board, there is a small office where you can find Carolina busy at work. She started at Room2Board as our General Manger,  just a month after we opened our doors in May. Carolina (or Caro as we…

We get lots of requests to work at Room2Board.  I talk via Skype to one or two people every week from all over the world.  At any given time we have 6 “work for stay” staff members sharing a dorm.  It’s a tight knit space…

Ever want to ditch your day job and travel for a while?  Well that’s what some of our Room2Board volunteers have done!  This is the first in a long series (we have a constant rotating group of great volunteers) introducing you to our volunteers at…

Wyatt arrived at Room2Board last March. He was our second long term volunteer at R2B. Wyatt was a good friend of my son’s at the University of Vermont. When I asked my son, Bronson about him before hiring him, he described him as “crafty”. Okay,…