PtC Global Blog

Traveling during an off season is an awesome way to save money and get a glimpse of a country's true authentic culture; however,...

Ethnic Groups of Panama including The Embera, Guna Yala, Afro Latino of Portobelo by way of the Congo, and the Spaniards inspire local...

Check out our week in Panama as seen through the eyes of our PtC Global Trekkers! We got the chance to experience the Panama Canal,...

Peace thru Culture Global Trek provides amazing summer programs for youth. Our partnership with Paul Public Charter School has allowed...

Using a regular, thermal or filtered water bottle for travel is an excellent savings for your pocket and the planet! Put it in your...

The Emberá , also known in the historical literature as the Chocóor Katío Indians are an indigenous people of Panama and Colombia. In the...

PtC Global Travel Panama 2020 and the Afro - Latino Diaspora "coming soon"! Until then, here are 5 interesting facts about Panama: 1....

Peace thru Culture has provided programs to youth in DC for more than a decade through global education. This Spring, Peace thru Culture...

What We Learned We learned about the different diasporas. A diaspora is any group of migration that has left a country or region. What We...

We started our day at the library and left the library around 9:30 to be transported to the Fitness Snob studio. After we arrived at the...

On April 17th, the alternative spring breakers explored Capitol Hill and the National Mall. We started the morning at the Capitol...

We started in the Columbia Heights and headed to the GALA Hispanic Theater where we talked about the culture and people who used to live...

Ready for some Ethiopian Cuisine? The main ingredient that spices up this dish is called misir wat in Amharic, the language of Ethiopia...

Ever wondered how you can explore a place without physically being there? Research is the way to discover things you never knew. Thanks...

According to the UNWTO (United Nations World TravelOrganization) the definition of sustainable tourism is: “Tourism that takes full...

Cuban-style shredded beef commonly known as Ropa Vieja in Spanish is a traditional dish made with beef and accented with olives and...

Cuba is known for its music, outstanding literacy rates, remarkable healthcare, and sometimes, even Christmas. On October 27th, 1492,...

According to SpuceEats, Cuban food has strong ties to Spain, although it had many other influences. Cuban cuisine is a blend of Native...

I am very sensitive to smells, so every now and then when I am traveling, I encounter an unpleasant smell; however, I have learned to...

Mexico City Mexico City is the capital of Mexico and the most populous North American city. Another distinct feature is that the Mexican...