Group Leader Spotlight: Kimberly

Kimberly wanted to give her students the experience of educational travel, but had many apprehensions: No one else in her school led trips, and at just 23 years old, she worried that parents might not take her seriously. “I look like I’m 15,” she jokes, “and I’d never been outside the country.” She knew she needed to find a supportive travel company that Read More …

Group Leader Spotlight: Davena

For Davena, travel and education go hand in hand. Her first trip to France was a two-year stay with her university’s exchange program, which inspired her career as a French teacher. So when it came to sharing her love of French culture as an educator, taking her students to France was almost a given. “You Read More …

Group Leader Spotlight: Jeffrey

Over the course of his 15 years leading student trips, Jeffrey has developed a love of exploring the road less traveled. He is a life-long learner with a passion for history, so he chooses tours that will enrich his students’ understanding of the world, as well as his own. “I tell my juniors at the beginning of every year that my goal is Read More …

Explorica joins WorldStrides family

BOSTON, MA—January 12, 2016—Explorica, Inc., a leading provider of educational student tours around the world, has joined with WorldStrides, the largest educational travel company in the United States. Founded in 1967, WorldStrides provides industry-leading global educational programs to more than 400,000 students from more than 5,000 K12 schools and universities each year. “Joining WorldStrides presents Read More …

Holiday menu from around the world

Preparing your holiday menu? At this time every year the Explorica family comes together to bring you our favorite holiday recipes from around the world. Many incredible recipes were submitted with the stories behind them, so here are our favorites. From our family to yours, we wish you a vibrant holiday season and a new year filled Read More …