Voluntourism:

Voluntourism.org – A general resource on all things volunTourism.

GlobeAware.org – short-term (one week) adventures in service focus on cultural-awareness and sustainability.

CrossCulturalSolutions.org – Cross-Cultural Solutions' programs spanning several countries and continents.

Local Business/Services:

SpiralDream.org – the creative work of artist Jack Crompton: paintings, illustrations, graphic design, website development, motion graphics, music, and writings of spirituality and metaphysics.

BrianOLeary.info – the work of Dr. Brian O'Leary, Author, scientist, ex-NASA astronaut, political and free-energy activist, jazz musician, and currently proprietor of the elegant 'Montesuenos' Eco Retreat with his wife, Meredith Miller.

Montesuenos.org – Montesuenos, a bed and breakfast/Eco Retreat center built on the highlands above the Vilcabamba valley, is surely one of the most breathtaking places to stay anywhere on earth. It is the creative project of artist Meredith Miller and Dr. Brian O'Leary and is a true work of art in every detail. Montesuenos is the crowning jewel of accommodation choices in Vilcabamba and is an unforgettable experience.

Izhcayluma – hosteria – the elegance of a hotel, priced for back packers. Great restaurant with fantastic views.

MadreTierra – hotel, spa, conference center. Near the center of Vilcabamba. Great views of Mondango, the sacred mountain.

New Paradigm Solutions:

ZeitgeistMovie.com – These two important documentary movies, 'The Original Zeitgeist'(2007) and 'The Addenddum'(2008) are accessible online and provide an intelligent and comprehensive analysis of the current problems facing our planet, and, most importantly, some out-of-the-box ideas as to solutions.

TheVenusProject.com – An organization referenced in the Zeitgeist films featuring the progressive ideas of visonary Jacque Fresco.