By Cilla Utne
About a year ago, CCJ entered an exciting partnership with our local youth soccer club Bainbridge Island Football Club; BIFC. They approached us to ask if we could take on organizing a soccer youth tour to England, …
President Trump signed an executive order on Friday, June 16, 2017, that rolls back much of the progress the Obama administration made to ease the failed economic embargo of Cuba and facilitate greater trade and travel to the island. …
Our newest journey, How Cuba Went Green (May 28-June 6), is a collaboration between Cross Cultural Journeys Foundation, marine biologist Dr. David E. Guggenheim of Ocean Doctor and The Baum Foundation. This trip is the first of its kind, exploring …
In the winter of 2015, traveler Ed Worthy and a group of 17 friends traveled to Havana, Trinidad and Cienfuegos on a private group trip to Cuba. After 8 days, Worthy recalled his most prominent impressions:
…I was quite surprised
Breaking News
US Lifts Restrictions on Cuban Travel
Today, the US Treasury and Commerce Departments issued new rules regarding trade and travel to Cuba going into effect Friday, January 16, 2015.
Cross Cultural Journeys applauds the Obama Administration’s move to …
Today, the US Treasury and Commerce Departments issued new rules regarding trade and travel to Cuba which go into effect Friday, January 16, 2015. The new regulations will open up the long-forbidden Communist island to greater American travel. However, some …
Cuban art has been as segregated as its country. Without access to the internet to promote their work, Cuban artists have had to rely on those lucky enough to travel to greet them in their home studios and galleries. Art …
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Cuba is a mystery to many. American travel to Cuba remains shrouded in red tape, but Cross Cultural Journeys Foundation is honored to be able to legally take our travelers to the very heart of the country and its people. …
Of all the travel rewards, meeting local people and sharing a mutual understanding of our daily struggles and triumphs as humans are amongst the greatest lessons we obtain from stepping outside our comfort zones. Often times, we encounter a local …
