Ever wondered what the White House (the very one now occupied by Barack and Michelle) is modeled after? See for yourself on our Athens, Istanbul and Aegean tour where you’ll survey the foundational architecture of Western civilization. After all, democracy is an invention of ancient Greece, so experience its birthplace on the Athens sightseeing walk. Read More …
Hear Galápagos and think amazing natural history, right? But in the 1830s, it was practically the equivalent of a local post office. As you explore San Cristobal Island, one of the oldest geographically of the Galápagos archipelago, it’s hard to imagine it as it once was: a mailroom and pit stop for whalers in the Read More …
They say a picture says a thousand words…but what do a thousand words themselves capture? Ah…that’s up to the imagination, the senses and the richness of an Explorica educational tour! For teachers, travel journaling may not be top of mind curriculum. And for students, remembering to pack a digital camera over a journal may be Read More …
You’ll never be short on monuments, museums and historical sites to visit in big east coast cities. But even for die-hard urbanites, it’s nice to go beyond the desktop Zen garden and be one with nature—even for a few hours. Here are some places in Washington DC, New York and Boston, where you’ll discover nature…the Read More …
