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Global Stone Project: Unifying Mankind

June 20, 2020United PlanetAfrica, America, Asia, Australia, Europe, Festival, global peace, global stone project, global unity, international, Local festival, steps toward global peace, summer, summer celebration, summer solstice, travel, United Planet, worldwide

No one can deny the severe division we are experiencing in the world right now, particularly in the United States. Believe it or not, summer solstice might be the perfect…

Fashion Blogger and Volunteer Extraordinaire Travels to Nepal!

October 28, 2011United PlanetAsia, Foreign Culture, international volunteering, local culture, Local festival, Nepal, non-profit, photo series, travel, traveling, United Planet, volunteer abroad, volunteer overseas, Volunteer Story, volunteer work

Meet Lilyanne, a fashion blogger from Vancouver with an edgy style and a passion for life. Here are some of the highlights as well as a few pictures from her 4 week long journey.

Thoughts on UP day

September 24, 2010United Planetinternational volunteering, Local festival, scholarship winner, Team Stories, United Planet, volunteer abroad, volunteer at home, volunteer overseas, volunteer work

Yesterday we celebrated United Planet day. This took place in Boston – in our offices and on the Common – as well as anywhere around the world where we have…

The Festival of the Giants

July 1, 2009United PlanetBelgium, Douai, Europe, Festival, Festival of the Giants, Foreign Culture, France, Gayant, local culture, Local festival, Northern France, patron giant, travel, volunteer abroad

Post written by Lucille, a United Planet team member. Each year, during the first weekend of July, the North of France celebrates the Festival of the Giants. Picture taken by…

Tollwood – The Multicultural Summer in Munich

June 17, 2009United PlanetAmy MacDonald, Europe, Festival, Foreign Culture, international cultural festival, jazz, Latin America, Lauryn Hill, local culture, Local festival, Milow, Munich, rock, stars, Tollwood, travel, United Planet

Post written by Manuela, a United Planet team member. Tomorrow the grand opening of the 21st summer Tollwood, an international cultural festival, will take place in Munich’s Olympia Park. Tollwood…

When Boston Becomes Chinese

June 10, 2009United PlanetAsia, boat races, Boston, calligraphy, canoes, China, Chinese characters, Chinese songs, Chinese village, craftsmen, Dragon Boat Festival, Festival, folk hero, Foreign Culture, local culture, Local festival, musicians, performers, rice balls, Team Stories, traditional dancers, traditional musical instruments, travel, Zhou Dynasty, Zhouzhuang

Post written by Lucille, a United Planet team member. 端午節欢迎你! (Welcome to the Dragon Boat Festival) Last Sunday, the banks of the Charles River in Boston were transformed into a…

Tag: Local festival

Global Stone Project: Unifying Mankind

Fashion Blogger and Volunteer Extraordinaire Travels to Nepal!

Thoughts on UP day

The Festival of the Giants

Tollwood – The Multicultural Summer in Munich

When Boston Becomes Chinese

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