"Sometimes one experience is all it takes to awaken a new passion."
Notable Moments
[00:02] Chris shares his outdoor roots in New Zealand and Australia
[00:02:19] How Impact Destinations blends travel and philanthropy
[00:03:32] Rhino relocation as a once-in-a-lifetime conservation experience
[00:04:29] Identifying endangered species and forming partnerships
[00:06:34] The start of Hands Up Holidays and early volunteer work
[00:09:44] Why Chris shifted from volunteering to philanthropy
[00:11:37] Conservation efforts in Costa Rica and Chile
[00:16:52] A traveler inspired to support multiple conservation projects
[00:18:41] Advice for people who want to make an impact
Christopher Hill shares how Impact Destinations connects travelers with wildlife conservation projects through philanthropy. He explains how this model supports experts on the ground while giving travelers rare behind-the-scenes experiences such as rhino relocation, orangutan rescue, shark conservation, and more. He also discusses how these experiences often spark long-term commitment to conservation and offers advice for people who want to make an impact.
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