Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Why the name ‘www.cultures2go.com’?
• What packages does Cultures2go offer?
• Is it difficult to order?
• Why this product?
• Why is (virtual) travel important?
• Who is behind Cultures2Go?

Why the name ‘www.cultures2go.com’?

We are all SO busy. We need 100 things done within a day. The world is shrinking yet more complex as we need to know more and more about ‘how the rest of the world manufactures, creates, lives, and plays.’

As we are all ‘on the go’, there is a need for a product that is visual and simple yet informative. Colorful yet filled with content serving specific target markets. Possible? Cultures2go has created  just that!

The three main packages we offer are Culture-in-a-bag™ Culture-in-a-box™ and Culture-in-a-case™. Depending on your interest, need and budget, we have a solution for you whether you are 4 or 84. In these packages is a selection of products relating to cultures around the world. Geographical, Lingual, Economic.

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What packages does Cultures2go offer?

There are three main categories; Academic, Corporate and Retail.

• Academic:  Whether you are a teacher or PTA president, we can offer you an item that is educational and tasty. Take a look at all the different and unique product offerings.  For those in charge of fundraising, Cultures2Go provides a new product with a fresh approach.

• Corporate:  From a corporate perspective, we serve meeting planners looking for the perfect hand-out at a meeting or convention. The HR department may need information for executives traveling abroad, expatriates or employee appreciation. Or our Culture-in-a-case can be used as a gift to show client appreciation.

• Retail:  You are home schooling your child, or you are a (grand) parent who wants to broaden their (grand) child’s horizons, we offer you the opportunity to purchase just one product.

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Is it difficult to order?

As you browse through our site, you will see how easy it is to select a standard or customized package. We have hundreds of products available, though not all may be on the website as they are seasonal or not available all the time. Select your items, shop and order on line or conveniently call our Toll free number (800 369 1500) for assistance.

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Why this product?

Travel around the world and you will greatly enrich your mind. However, in today’s world we may opt for a virtual tour and prefer to stay at home. For those of you who do not travel, our product can educate you about other cultures.

Leisure and business travelers that do travel come across different challenges in different countries.  No two countries present exactly the same obstacles and therefore it is important to familiarize yourself with the language, culture, and customs of the specific country that you will enter.

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Why is (virtual) travel important?

In a globalized world, we can no longer close our eyes to the interdependence that exists among countries and cultures and the need to better understand the dynamic change that the flow of ideas, goods, services and people bring.  Our world population is growing, there are close to 200 Countries and over 60 territories. The ceaseless evolution of cultural differences causes a continuous demand for the most accurate, current information. 

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Who is behind Cultures2Go?

Eric de Groot is the founder of www.cultures2go.com and the brainchild of Culture-in-a-bag, Culture-in-a-box, Culture-in-a-case. He was born in Amsterdam, The Netherlands and has been a resident of Atlanta, Georgia since 1982. Eric is a multi-lingual speaker, author and consultant with 21 years of experience importing/exporting and consulting.

In 1997 he started his professional career making presentations on “How to avoid international misunderstanding” presenting lively keynotes and seminars on doing business abroad, understanding foreign cultures. De Groot’s purpose is to Connect Cultures Worldwide and some of his clients include The Home Depot, The World of Coca-Cola, FBI, Bell South, Time Warner, Barnes and Noble, The Weather Channel.

Over the years clients and audiences have asked Eric to create a product that will enhance the understanding and complexity of world communication. The development and sourcing for Cultures2go took over a year, but the products are finally here! We look forward to serving you.

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International Education

International Education