Embassy Tour!

We headed to the Passport DC Around the World Embassy Tour, as more than 50 embassies representing six continents opening their doors. We snapped volunteers from the Bolivian-American Society wearing celebration costumes at the Bolivian Ambassador’s Residence.

Walking down Massachusetts Avenue, participants were transported from country to country, experiencing the food, art, dance, fashion and music at each embassy. Here staff at the Brazilian Ambassador’s Residence performs with traditional Amazonian instruments.

Embassy of Japan staff greet visitors at the Ambassador’s residence, serving a Japanese BBQ with teriyaki chicken, traditional rice, and mochi desserts.

The Embassy of Costa Rica opened its doors for a celebration of beer and classic Costa Rican food. Tomorrow, Passport DC will host Shortcut to Europe: European Union Embassies’ Open House.

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