Intercultural Communication
Exploring encounters with other cultures and how they can shift your perspective.
travel-proof conversation game
Questions madefor the journey
The Babbel Game is a conversation card game created to turn travel moments into meaningful conversations, 70 questions that fit in your backpack and go far beyond ‘where are you from?’
€14,95 · ships worldwide
so, what is it?
A box of questions for people who are far from home
Travellers collect countless photos and experiences, but rarely stop to reflect on how those moments shape them. Babbel is the pause button: pull a card, ask the question, and see where the conversation takes you.
It works with the friends you have known forever, with the six strangers in your dorm room and just as well on your own, with a journal.
1+ players70 cards6 categoriesfits any pocket
Are you proud of how you're spending your time right now?
Who taught you the most on this trip?
Which detour turned out to be the point?
Two ways to Babbel
together, or entirely on your own
Together
Traveling with friends, meeting new people, sitting around a hostel table, on a train or over drinks. Take turns picking cards and let the questions start the conversation.
no winners, no points, no right answers
Solo
Alone? Pick a card and use the question as a reflection prompt. Think it through, write about it in your travel journal, or use it to reflect on the cultures, people and experiences you meet along the way.
designed for 1+ players
Ready to turn your travel memories into meaningful conversations?Ready to turn your travel memories into meaningful conversations?
Ready to turn your travel memories into meaningful conversations?Ready to turn your travel memories into meaningful conversations?
what’s in the deck
6 categories, endless conversations
From the words that don’t translate to the questions that make you stop and think, every category takes the conversation somewhere different.
Would You Rather...
Two extremes to choose from, revealing what truly matters to you in travel and life.
Deep Thoughts
Thought-provoking questions about your travel experiences and how they've shaped you.
Adventure
Playful and adventurous questions that spark creativity and bold travel scenarios.
Untranslatable Words
Unique words from different cultures that can't be translated directly, because they're deeply tied to local traditions and ways of life.
If You Could...
Imaginative prompts that invite you to dream freely and make creative choices.
postcards from everywhere
Babbel on the Road
From hostel tables to night trains, beaches and living rooms, see where the conversations have traveled.
Played somewhere good? Tag @thebabbelgame and you might end up on this wall
70 questions in the box
Pick a card
Six categories, no scoring and no winners. Just one question at a time and whatever comes after it, with others, or alone with your journal.
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How has travelling influenced your state of mind compared to when you started?
Would you rather…
check off your entire bucket list in 24 hours or only start after age 65?
What music from abroad should the world be listening to, and what makes it special?
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the Netherlands
Find Babbel in stores
The Babbel Game isn’t only travelling in backpacks, you can find it on a few shelves around the Netherlands too.
Available at 6 shops in 4 cities
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Buying for more than one traveller? We also do larger orders for teams, events and company gifts.
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