...Kelly Virginia Phelan Purpose – This paper aims to explore the experiences of international volunteer tourists, or voluntourists, to Botswana. Wildlife conservation, health education and orphanage voluntourists are examined specifically. Design/methodology/approach – Qualitative data were...

... Voluntourism Wildlife conservation Natural resource management can bring about not only natural resources conservation, but also poverty alleviation, sustainable economic development, and tourism destination competitiveness. More importantly, it helps the volunteer tourist-customer's personal growth...