Around the World Embassy Tour This Weekend

The Around the World Embassy Tour is a free event, taking place this Saturday, May 2.

Attendees will be able to travel vicariously around the globe, experiencing the food and culture of a variety of countries, thanks to sponsors like Passport D.C.

Art, dance, fashion, music, innovations and manufactured goods from the participating embassies will be showcased.

Last year, more than 50 embassies participated, allowing guests to pet alpacas, play with robots, learn native dances and more.

The embassies that are participating include African Union, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belize, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Fiji, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, League of Arab States, Libya, Malaysia, Mexican Cultural Institute, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tunisia, Ukraine and Venezuela.

To get more information about the embassy tours, visit www.culturaltourismdc.