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“OUR JOURNEY” “Our Journey” program combines an outdoor game with a knowledge competition of Sustainable Tourism organized by Center for Development of Community Initiative and Environment (C&E) in association with Hoa Sen University with the support of SGS Group (Switzerland) and SGS Vietnam Ltd. This program was started up on November 18 2012 and ended successfully at Hoa Sen University – 02 Tan Vien Street, Tan Binh Dist, Ho Chi Minh City on November 24 2012. There are no passengers on Spaceship Earth. We are all crew
(Marshall Mcluhan) Part I. Start up After scanning more than 40 application forms of a 5-people team, the 10 most suitable teams are successful to go on the next round – interview. Group interview on November 18 2012 at Terrace Coffee, AMA Building
Happy atmosphere at the beginning
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Ice-breaking with team’s talent
Tension heat up at group discussion
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Which made organizers difficult to decide who would be in the short-list. .. But finally 25 energetic youngsters in 5 most talented teams were chosen to join the Journey
Part II. The Big Day - when the Journey starts 1. The Outdoor activities The official event on Nov 24 2012 was divided into 2 parts in the morning with a series of challenges representing a virtual travel and in the afternoon when all the audiences and the 5 teams took part in an exciting knowledge competition of Sustainable Tourism.
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At 8am Nov 24 2012 the 5 teams all gathered at Hoa Sen University conference room
Together they solved the code ‌
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.. and ran quickly to start their journey
The starting point is Hoang Van Thu Park‌
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They have to decide “How to travel? “
Green Team Ban Tay Team chose Bicycle with their feet tied
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Lua Xanh Team chose Train as their transportation which attacted a lot of others’ attention
The last 2 teams Globetroter
and
Chan Tam chose airplane
and
wore little angles cute wings
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In the next stage, the 4 teams were challenged with “Go Shopping� a memory game
Quickly choose what they need !
Hmm What is that?
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Despite of the heat they tried their best to be the first finish and go to the next round Grow Trees
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And little lovely trees were finished
They made a short speech to introduce their trees which also helped organizers score their performance
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This was middle of the day, Sai Gon was really hot, however our teams still showed their great spirit and caught many attention of people in Hoang Van Thu Park.
From Adults
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To small kids
The third stage the 5 teams had to draw and guess..
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To get the code and go to the finishing point
Hoang Van Thu Park is the reunited point again‌ Everyone was tired but excited and eager to join the afternoon
Organizers were sicussing the scores for each team in the morning.
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2. The knowledge competition In the afternoon, audiences who are interested in Sustainable Tourism had chance to witness the talent of the 5 teams as well as broaden their knowledge with the welldesigned reality cases.
At 1.30 pm checking table were ready to welcome everyone. Our 5 teams were ready also
Lua Xanh Team
Chan Tam Team
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Ban Tay Team
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Green Team
Mr Vu Duc Thang representative of SGS Vietnam Ltd. and Mss Bui Tran Phuong Principle of Hoa Sen University
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Performance by The Run opened the exciting afternoon competition..
Greetings from Ban Tay
Green Team with funny Gangnam style
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Chan Tam made great impression with their own Calligraphy
Each group were given one topic then discussed to find out
the
solution issues
most for
a
suitable tourism
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Our 5 teams were all excellent which made organizers difficult to make their decisions.
And the results‌‌ 3 team Globetrotter, Lua Xanh and Green came Third
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Ban Tay ranked Second togethe r with Chan Tam – our Winner
Our Journey ended with many happiness, smiles as well as regrets‌
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Because it was one of our best experiences‌