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International travel (#cfcachat) and why it's important

In this Twitter chat, we discuss international travel and the importance of visiting people around the world.

  1. You're invited! Join us today at noon CDT for our #cfcachat on #travel! http://pic.twitter.com/ku5F3nRzm0
    CFCA@CFCA
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    Tue, Mar 19 2013 08:15:45
  2. CFCA
    CFCA@CFCA
    Welcome to our monthly CFCA Twitter chat! For the next hour, please comment or ask questions using #cfcachat.
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:00:44
  3. CFCA
    CFCA@CFCA
    Our moderators: @ronniebatton, @lacajag, @ashleycfca, @michelle_cfca, @cfca_amanda & @shanxio. Feel free to introduce yourselves! #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:01:50
  4. CFCA
    CFCA@CFCA
    All right, here's Q1. Where is your favorite place to travel and why? #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:04:42
  5. Ronzo822
    Veronica Batton@Ronzo822
    A1. I went on a CFCA awareness trip to India and it was amazing! totally changed my life! #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:06:29
  6. claudiastapley
    Claudia Stapley@claudiastapley
    A1 @CFCA Warm places, away from snow are my faves. I like to see different places, so vary my destinations. #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:06:34
  7. lacajag
    Judy-Anne Goldman@lacajag
    A1: I love traveling off the beaten path, meeting people and learning new things. #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:07:26
  8. biggreenpen
    Paula Kiger@biggreenpen
    A1 - I love most travel. Domestically, NYC. Internationally, I have been one place (Guatemala) and my dream trip is to Spain #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:07:29
  9. Michelle_CFCA
    Michelle P. Wertz@Michelle_CFCA
    A1: Boston! Most of my family lives there and the food is fabulous! #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:08:26
  10. ashleyCFCA
    Ashley Shouse@ashleyCFCA
    A1-My fave place to travel is Omaha, because that's where mom is! #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:08:54
  11. CFCA_Amanda
    Amanda Burian@CFCA_Amanda
    A1. I'm a beach girl. My family goes to Gulf Shores, AL often but pretty much any beach is just fine with me. #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:08:55
  12. RedSpachek
    Becky Spachek@RedSpachek
    My favorite place to travel is to the Dominican Republic (where I use to live in the #peacecorps) and see my friends. #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:10:12
  13. lesliereese
    Leslie Reese@lesliereese
    A1 I worked in the travel industry for years and have been so many places. Favorites are always the places with sand and sun :) #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:11:31
  14. sandvolleymom
    Sandy Reynolds@sandvolleymom
    @CFCA someplace warm, sunny on a beach. The beach is the best place to catch my breath. #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:12:51
  15. evaluatethat
    Melissa Velazquez@evaluatethat
    @CFCA R1. Central America. Not a long flight, go between countries easily, diversity in small space, amazing food, weather, people #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:13:17
  16. erinstillion
    Erin Stillion@erinstillion
    A1: I love Europe. another country is just a day trip away. #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:14:45
  17. CFCA
    CFCA@CFCA
    Lots of travelers here! On to Q2. What types of travel have you experienced? Volunteer, ecotourism, etc.? #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:12:32
  18. evaluatethat
    Melissa Velazquez@evaluatethat
    @CFCA A2. Study Abroad, research, volunteer, visit family & friends, work, ecotourism #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:15:35
  19. ashleyCFCA
    Ashley Shouse@ashleyCFCA
    A1-All my travel has been recreational, but an Eco-tour trip is on my list! #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:15:59
  20. biggreenpen
    Paula Kiger@biggreenpen
    A2 - biz travel, leisure travel, and my Mission Awareness Trip to Guatemala with @CFCA #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:16:11
  21. CFCA_Amanda
    Amanda Burian@CFCA_Amanda
    A2. The majority of my traveling is with family! My trip to Spain was for course credit through Rockhurst's business school. #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:16:53
  22. erinstillion
    Erin Stillion@erinstillion
    A2: Work, mostly, but all of it in the non-profit/development/relief sector. #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:18:18
  23. saraH4F
    sara asmussen@saraH4F
    @CFCA A2 I traveled quite a bit when I studied abroad in England. Besides that: visiting family/friends, working, vacationing! #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:18:40
  24. lesliereese
    Leslie Reese@lesliereese
    A2 So much of my travel was work or to visit family. Some vacation. My goal is to go to Guatemala w/ @CFCA in the next few years #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:19:29
  25. saraH4F
    sara asmussen@saraH4F
    A2 also traveled to El Salvador in 2007 to meet my sponsored friend Yesenia. #cfcachat
    Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:19:32

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