The Experience 

Student athletes prepare for success in a golbalized world through competition and lessons in sportsmanship.

Beyond just a trip, our programs grant delegates access to people and places not offered through any other travel provider.

Our programs give delegates the opportunity to achieve rewarding personal growth by stepping outside of their comfort zones.

Tyler Forsythe comes from a wrestling family. His two older brothers competed, and his mom was always taking them to matches and providing support. Tyler, who was blinded at a young age, went to his brothers’ tournaments and longed to learn wrestling...

It takes a special person to keep smiling through disappointment. Picture yourself traveling halfway around the world to savor new sports experiences , only to break your arm on the third day of the journey...

Hans Hilkhuijsen spent his infancy with a soccer ball in his cradle. But a picture taken at age two shows Hans headed down a different athletic path. He’s wielding a baseball bat and smiling with a determined glint in his eyes...

Our names are Bridon Maiden and Dominique Cox. This summer we spent ten days in Vienna, Austria for the Worlds Sports Festival 2008 with the People to People Sports Ambassador Program...

Many athletes will say that the enjoyment they get out of the sports they play is due to a love of those sports. Yet to be able to play a beloved sport while having the opportunity to visit another country presents an added bonus...

A lot of young athletes look up to older players and envision themselves one day being in that position, especially if those players are a brother or a sister. That's the case with York's Brianna Eaton...

As part of Friendship Games, North Carroll sophomore earned chance to represent country Caitlin Fearns didn’t realize that when the karaoke machine started she wasn’t going to have a clue what song was playing.

If students are still required to write those "What I Did Last Summer" papers, Alison Davidson and Mackenzie Mahan might have more interesting material than some of their friends...

When Tyler Lanphear took up bowling, he didn't think about where it might take him, and he never considered that he would end up in Holland, bowling with other teens from around the world...

Daris Cosby saw a different style of basketball. Whitesboro's Jordan Case saw chicken shaped like hot dogs. And while the individual experiences were interesting for the Utica-area youths during a trip to Holland last month, neither could compare to the value of learning about different cultures...