Posts tagged tumblrize
VIDEO: Illegal Border Crossing Park
“The Mexican town of El Alberto lies 800 miles south of the US border in the state of Hidalgo. It’s pretty much like any other town of 3,000 people, except in El Alberto they offer tourists the chance to participate in a simulated illegal border crossing.”
Illegal Border Crossing Park | The VICE Guide to Travel | VICE.
How Hitchhiking is Helping Street Children in Uganda
Quitting your good job at Cambridge University to go hitchhiking to Uganda is foolish, right? Why give up such security, status and comfortable living? For Pawel Huk the answer was street children. His heart was moved by the reality that there are over 10,000 children who have to survive on their own in Uganda. So, he quit his job and decided to hitchhike to Uganda while raising money and awareness about the social issue throughout the journey. The support he raised was donated to the UK based organization Street Child Africa.
Full article:Â How Hitchhiking is Helping Street Children in Uganda.
VIDEO: ABROAD - a short film by John Lynch
Cinematographer and director John Lynch releases his newest film, ABROAD.
Known for capturing surf footage around the globe, Lynch digs deeper in this film to explore how being personally affected by the people you meet can change your perspective for the better.
VIDEO: US Brasil Connect Tips from Fellows
Another video made for US-Brasil Connect, this time a few of the Colorado fellows share their tips for learning english and what they look forward to on their trip to Bahia next week.
