Meet Our New Hawaii Program Director – Lala Nuss!
Join us in welcoming Lala Nuss to the Altruvistas family! Born and raised on the coastal plains of Ewa Beach on the island of Oahu and the slopes of Mauna Kea in Hilo on Hawai’i [...]
Altruvistas’s Response to the Trump Administration’s Cuba Policy
The Trump administration’s recent decision to disallow individual people-to-people travel to Cuba, will fundamentally impact budget or backpack travelers and negatively impact the economy of the private tourism sector in Cuba that has blossomed dramatically [...]
Q&A with Sam Wold, Trip Leader for History & Human Rights in Ghana Educational Tour
Altruvistas recently collaborated with Sam Wold, a history teacher and advisor for the Amnesty International Club at Lake Forest Academy in Lake Forest, Illinois, on an educational tour to Ghana. Wold [...]
Q&A w/Choral Exchange in Cuba Participant Elsa Guerra
In February 2017, Altruvistas collaborated with La Pena Community Chorus on the Choral Exchange to Cuba tour. In addition to visiting Cuba’s cultural sites and learning about contemporary Cuban society, the group met with local [...]