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40 Years of Raleigh Alumni Raleigh Expeditions

From Corporate Life to the Rainforest: Karen’s Raleigh Story

Inspired by a life-changing trip to Antarctica, Karen joined Raleigh as a Venturer Manager and site medic in Ghana in…

GeorgieJanuary 6, 2025

Raleigh International helped Oliver realise his dream

40 Years of Raleigh Alumni Raleigh Expeditions Venturer Stories

Oliver’s Raleigh Story: A Journey from Tanzania to the Falkland Islands

Oliver joined a Raleigh Expedition to Tanzania in 2016 after graduating from university. Rather than diving straight into a career,…

GeorgieDecember 5, 2024

40 Years of Raleigh Alumni Borneo Raleigh Expeditions Venturer Manager Stories Venturer Stories

“Twenty Years On, It’s the Thing I Look Back On With the Most Pride”: Phil’s Borneo Expedition

When Phil took part in his Raleigh Expedition to Borneo in 2004, he never could have known it would play…

GeorgieNovember 27, 2024

40 Years of Raleigh Alumni Raleigh Expeditions Venturer Stories

“I wouldn’t be as confident as I am without Raleigh”: How Raleigh International Helped Nikki Establish Her Values

Nikki grew up in the UK, where she spent over a decade enduring significant personal struggles and abuse. Determined to…

GeorgieNovember 15, 2024

Ben with Fellow Raleigh International Venturers in South Africa

40 Years of Raleigh Alumni Project Impact Raleigh Expeditions South Africa Venturer Stories

Rediscovering Confidence Through Raleigh: Ben’s Story

Ben was searching for new inspiration and a reset when he decided to join a 10-week Raleigh Expedition to South…

GeorgieNovember 1, 2024

40 Years of Raleigh Costa Rica Raleigh Expeditions Venturer Stories

“It Was Very Formative for Me”: Sam’s 2003 Costa Rica Expedition

Originally from the UK, Sam joined Raleigh in her mid-twenties when she found herself at a crossroads. Little did she…

KatrinaSeptember 11, 2024

40 Years of Raleigh Venturer Stories

Raleigh started my career in outdoor education: Calum’s 2006 Namibia Expedition

How I Gained the Confidence to Make a Change in My Career From growing up in a rural Scottish Village…

KatrinaSeptember 10, 2024

40 Years of Raleigh Alumni Raleigh Expeditions Venturer Stories

“Raleigh had a considerable impact on me!”: Nick’s 1997 Namibia Expedition

Raleigh alumni and avid explorer Nick is from the UK. Nick joined his first Raleigh Expedition as a Venturer Manager…

KatrinaSeptember 6, 2024

40 Years of Raleigh Alumni Project Impact Venturer Manager Stories

Jeremy Shares How Raleigh Can Transform Your Career Path

Jeremy first participated in an Expedition to Indonesia in 1987 and returned the following year as a Project Manager in…

KatrinaJuly 23, 2024

Alumni Project Impact Venturer Manager Stories

Why Join Raleigh as a Venturer Manager

Why Join Raleigh As a Venturer Manager Have you ever wanted to travel off the beaten path? Or do you…

KatrinaJuly 3, 2024

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UK +44 333 1886 732
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Raleigh International
Unit 10 Kingfisher Park, Headlands Business Park, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 3NX, UK

Raleigh Expeditions Limited – company number 14469062

Part of the Impact Travel Group

NEWSLETTER

Join the Raleigh community

GET YOUR RALEIGH MERCHANDISE

Treat yourself to new and vintage merchandise from the Raleigh shop.

Browse shop

RALEIGH EXPEDITIONS

Expeditions overview
Costa Rica
South Africa
Borneo

VENTURER MANAGERS

View all roles

ABOUT RALEIGH INTERNATIONAL

Why choose Raleigh
Team and careers
Testimonials
Blog

RESOURCES

Information events
Raleigh Shop
Guides
FAQ’s

POLICIES

All policies and Statements
Privacy policy
Terms and conditions

CONTACT DETAILS

E info@raleighinternational.org
UK +44 333 1886 732

Raleigh International
Unit 10 Kingfisher Park, Headlands Business Park, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 3NX, UK

Raleigh Expeditions Limited – company number 14469062

Part of the Impact Travel Group

NEWSLETTER

Join the Raleigh community