GOOOOOAL JAVA!!!!
Marci Halili Akoma and her partner Kathy have scored in Indonesia AGAIN!!!! This time on the island of Java. Thanks to these two kind and compassionate souls, Travel With Balls is on a roll!… Continue reading
Marci Halili Akoma and her partner Kathy have scored in Indonesia AGAIN!!!! This time on the island of Java. Thanks to these two kind and compassionate souls, Travel With Balls is on a roll!… Continue reading
What’s up Team TWB?! Things had been quiet for a while — we hadn’t heard of anyone scoring a goal since our trip to Brazil for World Cup 2014, when we personally gave… Continue reading
The sweetest goal of the 2014 World Cup in Brasil didn’t take place on a grassy pitch in one of the country’s 12 gleaming stadiums, but in a dusty square on the tiny… Continue reading
Soccer is an expression of freedom for women in Afghanistan. Check out this article from the Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/afghan-women-tell-kerry-of-security-fear/2013/03/26/ab60d1b4-95e9-11e2-8219-3a24602783a7_story.html?hpid=z4 Clearly, these women possess tremendous courage. Their story is a great reminder that, in… Continue reading
A few TWB fans have mentioned that they would love to give away a soccer ball to kids, but, alas, they never travel overseas. Well, if you live in Los Angeles, here’s an… Continue reading
So why are we asking for people to give away soccer balls to kids when they’re traveling through underdeveloped countries? The above images, by Jessica Hilltout, a photographer who traveled throughout Africa to… Continue reading
GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAL MOROCCO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! When Abdellatif Alaoui first heard about Travel With Balls well over a year ago, he decided that the next time he went to visit his family in Morocco, he would do… Continue reading
Kayla Denova,of Prarieville, Louisiana is definitely someone who knows how to Travel With Balls: on her recent trip to the Dominican Republic Kayla couldn’t find a soccer ball anywhere, but she didn’t allow… Continue reading
On the last couple days of our swing through Europe, we spent hours driving through small villages and combing the outskirts of cities in the Czech Republic for kids to give a soccer… Continue reading
We got a late start out of Budapest yesterday (we didn’t take off until 10:30 and then drove in circles for an hour trying to find the right highway…) so we pushed pedal… Continue reading