“Working with people from different parts of the world allowed me to make friends and exchange ideas across cultures. The best part of the program is the opportunity to connect with new people!”
-Nallybeth Vargas Caceres
Work & Travel
Every year, thousands of young people venture into something new: a new country, a new kitchen, a new
“Working with people from different parts of the world allowed me to make friends and exchange ideas across cultures. The best part of the program is the opportunity to connect with new people!”
-Nallybeth Vargas Caceres
Work & Travel
“The Christmas party organized by Kalahari was very nice and welcoming. I really enjoyed the food and had the opportunity to meet people from different parts of the world.”
-Fabiana Guillen
Work & Travel
“One of the most beautiful experiences of the program was during Christmas. We were given a turkey, and we all cooked together. While waiting for midnight, we shared our cultures, traditions, and special moments, making the celebration warm and meaningful.”
-Stephanie Caceres, Peru
Work & Travel
“On Christmas Eve everyone was reunited and cooked together. Along with friends from Brazil, Chile, Argentina, and Malaysia, we baked a turkey with homemade dressings and spent the entire night enjoying each other’s company. The best part of the program is the friends I make along the way. I had the opportunity to meet truly amazing people, and I feel very fortunate to have them in my life.”
-Alondra Alarcon, Peru
Work & Travel
J-1 participants, join us for Ice skating night! Wednesday January 21 Arrive at 4:40pm to make sure you can get the correct skate size Starts at 5pm and ends at 6:30pm $5 and must show proof of J1 participation Dress warm! Winter coats, gloves, hat, scarves! Location: Poppy Waterman Ice
J-1 participants, join us for the Colorado Springs Chinese Cultrual Institute in celebration of the 2026 Lunar New Year! Enjoy a Chinatown marketplace, tea-house, martial arts demonstrations, and more!