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Travel for Good Winners Picked by Travelocity

2011-07-06 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Make a friend for good

Travelocity announced the four grand prize winners for their recent Travel for Good® program. Over the last six months Travelocity has been looking for stories of inspiration from volunteers around the world. The four winners will each receive a $5,000 grant for a so called “volunteer vacation” – where they can offer their services in some corner of the world.

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