Maarten Dankers

Maarten Dankers

Maarten Dankers is a BC-based vegetable grower and freelance writer. He holds a Master’s degree in Leadership towards Sustainability. Maarten has written for Verge about his experiences interning at a farm in rural Costa Rica, learning Spanish in Central America and staying at an ashram in India. 

Tuesday, 30 August 2016 08:41

Cultural Crash Course in India

Volunteering at an ashram offers a peek into one part of India's rich culture.
Wednesday, 18 November 2015 03:00

Room to Grow: Sustainable Farming in Costa Rica

Organic farms in remote Costa Rica offer volunteers a model for sustainable living.
Tuesday, 09 June 2015 18:51

Spanish Language Central

If “learn to speak Spanish” is on your to-do list, you'd best head to Guatemala.