{"id":9379,"date":"2020-01-10T09:00:34","date_gmt":"2020-01-10T14:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.explorica.com\/blog\/?p=9379"},"modified":"2020-02-12T10:32:43","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T15:32:43","slug":"introducing-explorica-worldstrides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.explorica.com\/blog\/introducing-explorica-worldstrides","title":{"rendered":"New Year, New Name: Introducing Explorica by WorldStrides"},"content":{"rendered":"

You might have noticed that we\u2019ve unveiled a slightly new logo and an updated name \u2014 moving forward, we\u2019ll be known as Explorica by WorldStrides.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Back in 2016, we joined forces with <\/span>WorldStrides<\/span><\/a>, the most trusted provider of educational travel and experiences in the United States. We’ve continued to provide the same fun and enriching travel experiences the Explorica team has always created, with the best prices around<\/a>. As part of the WorldStrides family, it’s all backed by best-in-class resources\u00a0<\/span>and a worldwide support network that spans more than 100 countries.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Your partner in travel<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

WorldStrides is the largest educational travel company in the U.S., working with more than 50,000 educators each year. With that kind of stellar network, we\u2019re able to provide you with an extensive global support system\u00a0<\/span>and even more incredible and inspiring destinations \u2014 with the same friendly faces and expert travel specialists you know and love.<\/span><\/p>\n

Curriculum and academics<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Creating immersive and genuine educational experiences is one of our top priorities at Explorica, and our partnership with WorldStrides allows us to <\/span>expand our academic offerings<\/span><\/a>. WorldStrides is an accredited institution, just like your school, and the Curriculum and Academics team operates throughout the year to design and grade coursework, develop workshops, and manage the accreditation process.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Safety and security<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

With more than half a century of student travel experience under their belt, WorldStrides\u2019 safety record is unmatched, and we\u2019re proud to bring you access to its dedicated in-house Safety and Health team \u2014 led by <\/span>Vice President Robin Reliford<\/span><\/a> \u2014 to ensure you and your students are covered in any emergency. This painstaking work this team puts in behind the scenes allows educators and students to focus on what\u2019s most important: learning and enjoying the experience at hand!<\/span><\/p>\n

To make a long story short, we\u2019re the same great travel company you know and love, with the added benefit of more team members with more than 50 years of educational travel experience \u2014 and w<\/span>e can\u2019t wait to travel with you this year! Contact us<\/a> for more information about planning a tour with Explorica.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

You might have noticed that we\u2019ve unveiled a slightly new logo and an updated name \u2014 moving forward, we\u2019ll be known as Explorica by WorldStrides.\u00a0 Back in 2016, we joined forces with WorldStrides, the most trusted provider of educational travel and experiences in the United States. We’ve continued to provide the same fun and enriching Read More …<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9406,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,172],"tags":[233305,60,738213,738214,280684,738174,738212],"class_list":["post-9379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-explorica-news","category-teachers","tag-academic-credit","tag-explorica","tag-explorica-by-worldstrides","tag-guaranteed-best-prices","tag-professional-development","tag-safety","tag-worldstrides"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.explorica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.explorica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.explorica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.explorica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.explorica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9379"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.explorica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9417,"href":"https:\/\/www.explorica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9379\/revisions\/9417"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.explorica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.explorica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.explorica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.explorica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}