International travel: How to become a lovable tourist
Want to master international travel? Avoid typical traveler blunders and find out how to be a lovable tourist. Read More …
Cuba travel restrictions soon a thing of the past?
Good news: Explorica now offers exclusive trips to Cuba! No, this isn’t a scam. Yes, it’s legally sanctioned. Contrary to common belief, travel to Cuba has been legal for some time—it’s just very, VERY restricted. Only Cuban natives and educational, religious and philanthropic organizations really have access to the country, and even these groups have Read More …
Soccer tour: Explorica sends soccer team to Spain
Are you ready for some “fútbol?” This soccer team traveled with Explorica to Spain to visit famous stadiums (like FC Barcelona’s above), play with the pros, and learn the secrets of the Spanish “futbolistas.” You too can bring your team to play in Spain by customizing one of our many Spanish tours. Welcome to Spain, Read More …
Happy Valentine’s Day: Love Locks Around the World
Every country, every culture has their romantic traditions, passed down by time and shared between lovers for generations. In the U.S., we celebrate Valentine’s Day with lavish dinner dates, boxes of chocolates, and giant musical stuffed animals. Yet across the world, from the tundra to the tropics, one single romantic gesture has become increasingly popular Read More …
Wake Tech to Offer Educational Tour of Cuba
CONTACT Michelle Fauver 919.866.7113 (office) 919.410.9931 (cell) mlfauver@waketech.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wake Tech to Offer Educational Tour of Cuba RALEIGH, N.C. (February 4, 2013) – Wake Tech will become one of the first community colleges in the nation to lead an educational trip to Cuba. The college is teaming up with Explorica, Read More …
Student Trips: Ireland and Scotland
This article was originally featured in Explorica’s 2012 fall magazine highlighting educational trips to Ireland. We’ll be sharing 20 life-changing student trips throughout the season. Transform your students’ lives (and maybe your own) with any of these exceptional educational travel experiences. As you journey around the famous Ring of Kerry’s 100 miles of road that hugs the sea, Read More …
New! Volunteer Tours for Students
It’s the kind of life you may have glimpsed only in the movies. On the silver screen, the life of a desert nomad might seem romantic, adventurous, and enviable….Find out what it’s really like for a migrant member in a Moroccan Berber tribe and help preserve a way of life now threatened by desertification on Read More …
Educational Travel Photo Friday: Egypt
Ride a camel in Egypt? You bet! That’s something you can do on an Explorica educational tour! Check out all of our Asia, Africa, and the South Pacific tours and explore the world.
Educational Travel to Washington, D.C.
Transform your students’ lives (and maybe your own) with an exceptional educational tour to Washington, D.C. If you love a secret, the International Spy Museum is the place for you. You’ll be blown away by clandestine antics that you’ve only ever associated with James Bond. But espionage isn’t all it’s cracked up to be in Read More …
educational travel photo friday: Peru
Llamas are just one of the amazing sights you’ll see when you visit Machu Picchu on one of Explorica’s Peru tours.