Preparing for a volunteer travel trip requires a great deal more than planning an itinerary and booking a ticket. There is a great deal of research required, questions that need to be answered, applications and documents that need to be filled out, and funds that need to be raised all before you step foot on a plane. Once you realize that volunteering overseas is a journey worth taking, using the steps below as guideline will help you to make informed decisions about your trip! Identify Your Skill Set & Research Volunteer Projects You may have your heart set on a particular project because it sounds interesting, but that doesn’t necessarily…