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A Transatlantic Christmas

December 17, 2008United Planetapprentices, Boxing Day, Christmas, donation box, England, English tradition, Europe, Featured, Foreign Culture, local culture, Local festival, national holiday, Serfs, USA, wren

Post written by Katherine, a United Planet team member Boxing Day is the name of the day after Christmas, a national holiday in England. No one works on Boxing Day…

Not in Kansas Anymore

December 11, 2008United PlanetAfrica, Alavanyo Wudidi, ancestors, cho cho, Dance, drum circle, Foreign Culture, Ghana, ghanian music, goats, international volunteering, libation, local culture, travel, village chief, Volta region

Post written by Amy McNair, a United Planet Volunteer. When they said rural, they meant rural. NO internet in our village. We had to travel in a cho cho (public…

Volunteer’s Video – Ghana

July 29, 2008United PlanetAfrica, Animals, Culture of Ghana, Dance, Drums, Foreign Culture, Ghana, peace corps alternative, Quest, travel, United Planet, volunteer abroad, Volunteer Story, volunteer work, Volunteering, West Africa

The following is a video created by Kate, a United Planet volunteer who participated on a Short-Term Quest in Ghana, West Africa. Volunteer Abroad with United Planet.

Cultural Diversity in Spain

July 25, 2008United PlanetAragonese, Astur-Leonese language, Barcelona, Basque, Catalan, Cultural Diversity, Europe, Extremaduran, Fala, Foreign Culture, Galician, Languages, local culture, Maps, Spain, Spanish, Team Stories, traveling, United Planet

Post written by Silvia Rodriguez, member of the United Planet Team It is wonderful to learn about cultural diversity in different countries, and also about the cultural differences in the…

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A Transatlantic Christmas

Not in Kansas Anymore

Volunteer’s Video – Ghana

Cultural Diversity in Spain

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