Tag Archive: soccer

The Chill Factor

I love this photo I took at Manuel Antonio National Park in Costa Rica, not just because the raccoon is a furry, adorable creature but also because its body language is imparting some… Continue reading

Kids, Soccer And A True Hero!

The combination of kids and soccer seems to inspire some people to true greatness.  Check out this short but uplifting video about Patrice Millet, one of the CNN Heroes Awards recipients in 2011.  Millet,… Continue reading

Whoa…Where’d Ya Get Them Balls?! And Check Out The Size!!!

  Now that you’ve seen our first TWB video (if you haven’t, just go to our previous post) you’re hopefully raring to get out on the road and give out some of your own balls…… Continue reading

A Video Is Worth A Thousand Words…

Okay, all technical difficulties have been resolved and the TWB video is up and running!  Please share the link with your family members and friends, and let us know what you think… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xRBLL-hxqE&feature=share… Continue reading

As The Calendar Turns —The Journey Continues!

On this last day of 2011 it’s a wonderful feeling to look back over the year and see just what TWB has accomplished over the past 365 days.   We got the official TWB… Continue reading

Happy Friday, Y’all…Let’s Do This Just For the JOY of It!!!

Until the first TWB video debuts New Year’s day, this is my favorite travel video of all time.  Why?  Because in a few minutes it manages to convey the thrill of adventuring, the… Continue reading

Get Rid of Your Baggage!

  In the post-911 world of airport security the phrase “Get rid of your baggage!” is not an invitation to lessen your psychological load but a command to fork over some of your… Continue reading

TWB Words From the World: “Tales of a Female Nomad”

Obviously, you don’t have to be a man to Travel With Balls.  TWB has nothing to do with gender — it’s about traveling with the spirit of adventure and a bit of daring.  … Continue reading

TWB Road Tips: Creating An Itinerary

Our self-appointed task here at Travel With Balls is not only to inspire you to hand out soccer balls to kids when you’re journeying through a developing country, it’s also to encourage you… Continue reading

An Opportunity To Help Fund A Dream

Somehow, the blog I wrote about our second TWB soccer ball give away in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of Granada, Nicaragua never got posted…guess I should have taken care of business before hitting… Continue reading