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Cultural Embrace by API wants you to be more than a tourist; we want you to interact with the local culture and community you are visiting.

Whether you are a student trying to gain academic credit and work experience, or a professional looking for that meaningful vacation or corporate team building retreat, or a retiree that wants to revive your life in another exotic destination, Cultural Embrace by API offers travel programs that will fit anyone's schedule, budget, interests and passions.

  • teach

    Paid & non-monetary compensations to teach English and other subjects around the globe.

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  • work

    Paid work placements in the hospitality, tourism, and childcare industries.

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  • intern

    Paid and unpaid internships to gain professional development in your field of study.

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  • volunteer

    Change your life and the lives of others by making a difference in the communities you visit.

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  • cultural classes

    Study foreign language, culinary skills, arts and crafts, athletics, and dance techniques of cultures around the world.

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  • group tours

    Leave the travel arrangements to us, so you can relax and enjoy and discover your world!

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Features of the Month: 

Program: Make your 2011 fun and purposeful--Volunteer Abroad! Tailored programs to fit your schedule (1-52 weeks), budget, interests, and goals. Lend your hand and heart, while you discover the world, and yourself!

Participant: Kate Springer Volunteered in Guatemala in 2010, and our first participant on our H.U.G. project, which supports 56 children in an at-need village in San Mateo, Guatemala. Read her blog to learn about her experience!

Promotions: There's an exclusive $50 discount off of any program on our Twitter Page. Can you find it? Oh and don't forget; apply to volunteer abroad before the end of January and receive $50 off your application fee!
 

View our quickglance comparison 2011 Programs Charts!

 

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Start 2011 off right, by HUGging Guatemala! Click here for more details.