This article was originally featured in Explorica’s 2012 fall magazine highlighting student trips to London. We’ll be sharing 20 life-changing educational trips throughout the season. Transform your students’ lives (and maybe your own) with any of these exceptional educational travel experiences. A rowdy audience throws words and food at the players. Actors play into the unruly crowd. From Read More …
This article was originally featured in Explorica’s 2012 fall magazine. We’ll be sharing 20 life-changing travel experiences throughout the season. Transform your students’ lives (and maybe your own) with any of these exceptional educational travel experiences. Imagine being forced to move to an island because you were so skilled at your job, and leaving was a crime punishable by death. That’s Read More …
This article was originally featured in Explorica’s 2012 fall magazine. We’ll be sharing 20 life-changing travel experiences throughout the season. Transform your students’ lives (and maybe your own) with any of these exceptional educational travel experiences. Fifteen-year-old Annie Moore was the first immigrant to pass through Ellis Island in 1892. Four years earlier, her parents Read More …
Jesse is the CEO of TripLingo, which has partnered with Explorica to create TalkLocal, a mobile language learning app that helps Explorica travelers to quickly dive into a language and make the most of their time on tour. [hs_action id=”1401″] I remember clearly the excitement of myself and my classmates in 2003 as we prepared Read More …
This article was originally featured in Explorica’s 2012 fall magazine highlighting students trips to Rome. We’ll be sharing 20 life-changing educational travel tours throughout the season. Transform your students’ lives (and maybe your own) with any of these exceptional teacher-led tour experiences. [hs_action id=”1377″] Take Center Stage at the Colosseum Imagine how the re-enactments of famous Read More …
We’re excited to announce that Explorica is giving away up to $250,000 in scholarship money, to help even more students and communities experience educational travel. Your tour group could receive thousands of dollars to give each traveler a discount, help deserving students fund their entire trip, or even donate the funds to your school. This Read More …
The ancient Romans may have brought drama to England, but it didn’t make top billing until the 16th century. Fast forward 500 years and discover today’s dramatic turns with these three must-dos. 1. Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace Shakespeare famously said, “All the world’s a stage.” And since many of his plays were set in places like Read More …
Morocco is one of those countries so different from the Western world that it may not be easy to blend in. Still, spend some time with the Berbers and you’ll get more from your trip than any photo can express. Maybe you’ll share a plate of baghrir (Moroccan pancakes) or tajine (a delicious braised stew Read More …
These days, it seems every travel company has reviews of their products and services online. However, not all online reviews are created equal. Here are our simple rules to help you get the best results out of reading online reviews. 1. Be Critical of a Company’s Own Online Reviews When a company requests and posts Read More …
Say g’day to the animals of Australia and New Zealand on a biology trip to these lands down under. You’ll come across endless wildlife—from fish to mammals to bugs—on these three bonzer best bets. (That’s Aussie, for must-dos!)
