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# free time

Every BUNK work-for-stay story tagged “free time”.

Two backpackers high-fiving in a bright hostel dorm room with bunk beds.

Things to do in Pai, Thailand after your volunteer shift

Working a few hours at a Pai hostel for a free bed? Here's how to fill the afternoons — waterfalls, hot springs, the canyon at sunset, scooter loops and the night market locals love.

Mara Okonkwo· 8 min

Two travellers with backpacks walking into a bright hostel dormitory with bunk beds.

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Things to do in Canggu, Bali after your volunteer shift

Volunteering at a Canggu hostel for a free bed? Here's how to spend your afternoons — surf at Batu Bolong, rice-paddy scooter loops, hidden waterfalls and the warungs only locals queue at.

Mara Okonkwo· 9 min

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Things to do in San Pedro la Laguna after your volunteer shift

Volunteering at a hostel on Lake Atitlán for a free bed? Here's how to spend your free time — Indian Nose sunrise, village-hopping by boat, volcano hikes and the comedores locals love.

Mara Okonkwo· 8 min

Dramatic golden cliffs and turquoise water on the rocky Algarve coastline.

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Things to do in Lagos, Portugal after your volunteer shift

Trading mornings at a Lagos hostel for a free bed? Here's how to spend the Algarve afternoons — sea caves, hidden cliff beaches, sunset spots and the tascas where locals actually eat.

Mara Okonkwo· 8 min

Dramatic cliffs and turquoise water on a rocky Atlantic coastline.

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Things to do in Tamraght after your volunteer shift

Surf, hidden coves, Banana Valley walks and the local spots tourists miss — how to spend your free afternoons in Tamraght, Morocco.

Mara Okonkwo· 9 min

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Things to do in Sayulita, Mexico after your volunteer shift

Working a few hours at a Sayulita hostel for a free bed? Here's how to fill the afternoons — beginner surf, jungle beaches, snorkelling at the Marietas and the taquerías locals swear by.

Mara Okonkwo· 8 min