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yourself in the local at culture on vacation

Dates: (8/8/2020 - 8/15/2020 )

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How to immerse yourself in the local culture on vacation

The difference between being a tourist and a traveler often comes down to how you engage with the places you visit. Tourists might skim the surface of destinations, sticking to the well-trodden paths of landmarks and attractions. Meanwhile, travelers seek a deeper connection, diving into the local culture to understand the essence of where they are. This level of immersion transforms a vacation from a mere getaway into a journey of discovery and learning.

If you're keen to have a more immersive experience on your next break, here's how you can make it a reality.

Participating in local festivals and events 

Offering a vibrant window into the soul of a destination, these celebrations are the living, breathing expressions of a community's heritage, values, and collective joy. Engaging with them allows you to witness the unique cultural makeup of wherever you are.

One iconic festival that encapsulates the essence of local customs and tradition is the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The streets come alive with the sounds of samba schools competing in the Sambadrome, offering a fantastic opportunity to experience the city at its most expressive and jubilant.

Eating traditional cuisine

Food is a universal language that speaks volumes about a place's history, geography, and traditions. Culinary immersion has emerged as a leading trend in travel, with around three-quarters of Americans having traveled abroad just for food

Whether it's dining at a local's home in Portugal, taking a tapas cooking class in Spain, or visiting a French farm, engaging with traditional cuisine offers a taste of the destination's heart and soul.

Learning the language 

Communicating, even at a basic level, in the local language can dramatically enhance your travel experiences. It opens up avenues for richer interactions and shows respect for how the natives live.

Say you're exploring off the beaten track on a hiking holiday in Italy, knowing some Italian can make any interactions you have more meaningful and personal.

Volunteering with communities 

Volunteering provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the local community while gaining an in-depth understanding of its culture and challenges.

From conservation projects in Kenya to teaching in rural Thai schools, volunteering allows you to have a meaningful impact and foster deeper connections. It can also be a budget-friendly way to travel, as many programs offer accommodation and meals in exchange for work.

What will you do? 

Instead of just going sightseeing, transform your journey into a rich tapestry of experiences that resonate long after you've returned home. This approach to travel not only enriches your life but also supports and respects the communities you visit.

Cast and Creative team for yourself in the local at culture on vacation

July 18, 2020 Preview Show @ 9:00pm

Featuing:

Josh, William, Anthony, Mikhail

July 25, 2020 Second Show @ 9:00pm

Featuring:

Mikey, Joey, Sam, Chance

August 1, 2020 Third Show @ 9:00pm

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