
Please head to Passports with Purpose and help us make a difference. Thank you, readers, for your generous donations to help build a village! Thank you, fishpond, for your generous donation of the Moonshadow Rolling Duffel. Our collective goal is to raise $50,000 to build a village in India. Some prizes may have shipping restrictions, blackout dates, and more. Click on the link there to make your donation and enter the raffle(s) of your choice. Head to PWP and select the prizes you'd like to win. Remember, each entry into a drawing is only a $10 donation and 100% of all donations (minus a small paypal fee) go directly to LAFTI, a non-profit organizatin. * Read about travel bloggers and their passion for changing the world Two Delta flight vouchers redeemable within the 48 contiguous U.S.Two-night stay and complimentary drinks at the famous Carousel Bar at Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans from A Traveler's Library.Two-night stay and $125 F&B gift certificate to any Kimpton Hotel from Dog Jaunt.Apple iPad (16GB Wi-Fi + 3G) from Desperately Seeking Rootbeer.£500 credit towards a stay in a vacation rental property anywhere in the world booked on the HomeAway Holiday-Rentals website from Grantourismo.Two-night getaway at DesBarres Manor Inn, a luxury Nova Scotia bed & breakfast, from Writing Travel.Five-night stay at one of the nine Marriott and Renaissance Caribbean & Mexico Resorts from Best Family Travel Advice.$250 gift card from SkyMall from Gadling and Mike Barish.Five-night hotel stay in a Mediterranean suite and a dinner at Circa59 at Riviera Palm Springs from Ciao Bambino.Seven-day Norwegian Coastal Voyage for two aboard Hurtigruten from Nancy D.Remember, all funds raised go directly to LAFTI.

Want more than one prize? Buy more than one raffle ticket. Then, donate $10 for each prize for which you'd like to be entered in the raffle. Peruse the incredible prizes, and decide which you'd like to win. Want to win this Moonshadow Rolling Duffle by fishpond? We know from firsthand experience that fishpond bags hold up very well to the vagaries the airlines subject them to - it still looks new, many flights later. fishpond has donated the Moonshadow 27" rolling duffel (retail value $289.95). We contacted fishpond about sponsoring a piece of luggage for Passports with Purpose, and they came through with flying colors. We interviewed John Le Coq, creator of both lines, about lilypond luggage - and included a video about how much we love our lilypond Meadowlark luggage. We also took the fishpond Bumpy Road Cargo Duffel on our trip to Ireland and Scotland this fall, and it was an incredible piece of luggage. You might remember that we just LOVE two related luggage lines, lilypond and fishpond. Passports with Purpose aims to raise enough money to build approximately 25 homes to create the Passports Village in Karunganni, located in the state of Tamil Nadu. For less than $2,000, LAFTI can build a home, for which the land title is given to the woman of the household.

Jagannathan – have been committed to helping Dalits (India’s untouchables), especially women, with projects that include land distribution, cultivation, adult training, youth housing and housing construction. LAFTI’s Mission: For more than 50 years, LAFTI’s founders – Krishnammal Jagannathan and S. This year, PWP is committed to building a village in India, through raising $50,000 to benefit LAFTI, based in Tamil Nadu, India. Here's a way to do just that - and win some extraordinary prizes along the way. PWP was put together by some really committed fellow travel bloggers, Debbie, Pam, Beth, and Michelle, and so many people and organizations in the world of travel have donated prizes and support.Īs we all have traveled around the world, we've seen a plethora of instances where we wish we could help. In the previous two years, PWP efforts have benefited Heifer International and built a school in Cambodia. Since 2008, Passports with Purpose has harnessed the efforts of travel writers and people who love travel to support causes near and dear to our hearts. We're very pleased to participate in a philanthropic raffle called Passports with Purpose (PWP). Here at Wandering Educators, we are committed to supporting humanitarian efforts around the world.
