Educational Travel Photo of the Week: Northern Spain
We found this fun shot of students posing with some interesting trees in Northern Spain. Happy Friday!
Month: April 2012
Educational Travel Photo of the Week: Boston Marathon
Massachusetts will be celebrating Patriots’ Day on April 16th, which honors the battles of Lexington and Concord in the revolutionary war. Two other states observe this day as well – Maine (which was once part of Massachusetts) and Wisconsin. This holiday falls on the third Monday of April, and in Boston, it’s known as Marathon Read More …
Three Must-Dos on a Science Class Trip to the Pacific Coast
Add one part science to three parts Pacific Coast and you’ve got the perfect formula for a science class trip. Join Explorica at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Yosemite National Park and Point Reyes National Seashore to discover how easily science and fun go hand in hand. [hs_action id=”1343″] 1. First, experience life under the sea—without Read More …
Educational Travel Tip Tuesday: Manage On-Tour Group Dynamics
What’s it like traveling with a group of 10 to 20 (or more!) high school students? It can be rewarding, inspiring and no doubt…a little challenging! You know how to keep a classroom in synch but what happens when you have no walls, period bells or chalkboard to get your points across? Here are three Read More …
Education Travel Tip Tuesday: Passport Prep
You know not to forget your passport when you travel. But don’t forget to get your passport in tip-top travel shape, well before you leave. Take a peek at Explorica’s handy hints on how to make it smoothly through your host country’s border control so that the only thing you’ll be worried about upon arrival Read More …
Get to Know: Student Tours to Dublin, Ireland
Some say culture is in the air when visiting a foreign place. In Dublin, you might say it’s firmly planted along the parks and streets. That’s because there’s a story for every statue strewn about the heart of Ireland’s capital—beginning with well-known stories attached to the likenesses of literary legends. For instance, there’s a very Read More …