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Here in the office we love to hear what past Quest students and staff are up to these days so we were delighted to hear that one of our own, Heather Rayment, has been nominated for the Best Actress Award in the Brighton Festival Fringe for her hilarious portrayal of The Wife in her production […]

Closing on 17th June are the nominations for the 2011 Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards.  Quest Overseas were proud to achieve a “Highly Commended” back in the 2007 Awards, but we would be thrilled if we could go one better this year.  We work very hard to make our projects as sustainable and ethical as […]

The Honeymoon! This is the first time we have used the internet, and the keys have no letters on it so excuse any spelling mistakes!! Well what can I say other than we absolutely do not want to come home!!! So first of all, the flight here FIRST CLASS with the totally reclining, flat bed, […]

I am not too sure about what to say about this year’s Villa Maria team, you were definitely not one of Quest’s quietest! From Quito to Cusco you never failed to keep us on our toes and entertained. A massive thank you from all of us here at Quest HQ, from the guys at VM […]

Well…we’ve all gone our separate ways now, but to keep the 2011 Villa Maria team alive (and to make up for the incredibly poor blogging effort) here are a few snapshots of the expedition highlights…. Dressing up for the Sunday shows in Villa Maria… Celebrating the epic completion of house no. 4 Trekking in the […]

Well…we’ve all gone our separate ways now, but to keep the 2011 Villa Maria team alive (and to make up for the incredibly poor blogging effort) here are a few snapshots of the expedition highlights…. Dressing up for the Sunday shows in Villa Maria… Celebrating the epic completion of house no. 4 Trekking in the […]

A huge THANK YOU to Katie Ashbridge’s good friends, Gordon and Jill Walters, who have donated an amazing £750 to Quest4Change to be used on our project in Villa Maria.  This extraordinarily generous gesture will build an entire new house for a family desperately in need of safe and sanitary shelter.  Over the past few […]

A huge THANK YOU to Katie’s good friends, Gordon and Jill Walters, who have donated an amazing £750 to Quest4Change to be used on our project in Villa Maria.  This extraordinarily generous gesture will build an entire new house for a family desperately in need of safe and sanitary shelter.  Over the past few years […]

So it seems the many incidents which kept the Villa Maria team occupied meant that they didn’t have time to send us updates for the website (bet you all had your fair share of time spent in Ollie’s though grrr!). Anyway, they did make it safe and sound to the end of their expedition in […]

So it seems the many incidents which kept the Villa Maria team occupied meant that they didn’t have time to send us updates for the website (bet you all had your fair share of time spent in Ollie’s though grrr!). Anyway, they did make it safe and sound to the end of their expedition in […]