Video: Students visit New York with Explorica
Dreaming of a stroll through Central Park? Pizza in the Village? Ice skating in Rockefeller Center? Join one of our New York City tours and discover the sights, sounds and culture of the Big Apple.
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Build a Northeast combo tour
Why visit just one city, when you can add another for less than the cost of a train ticket? Give your students a more complete picture of the American story by combining two or more destinations. Design your own tour or choose from one of our ready-made itineraries. Here’s a sneak-peek at what you can Read More …
Group Leader Spotlight: Jana
Jana had a specific vision for the kind of trip she wanted to lead. “I went to New York City when I was in junior high and it changed my life,” she explains. “If just one of my students had an experience like that, it would be worth it.” Jana began researching student tours, but was quickly disillusioned. “Every company had almost Read More …
New York High Line: The high road across Manhattan
The following post is an excerpt from “Taking the high road across Manhattan” on page 102 of the 2013 Explorica January Brochure. Read the brochure online for the full story. Walking through New York City, the sights and sounds of construction fill the air: drills breaking concrete, scaffolding lining the streets, wrecking balls swinging from Read More …
World Travel: The Martin World Tour
Say hello to Martin, a high school history teacher with visits to 20 countries under his belt and a penchant for rack of lamb & Cabot cloth-bound cheddar cheese. Since that one time he sold shoes to Bob Dylan, he’s been a guy that’s “gotta travel on.” As one of our most adventurous, experienced and witty Group Leaders, we’d Read More …
Your fundraising can travel, too.
Wherever you’re planning to travel, your fundraising activities can tag along. With a little brainstorming and research, you and your students can learn and earn at the same time. Here are more money-making ideas that tie back to the trip location: Theme-based fundraising ideas by country Italy—Sure you could have a bake sale with cookies Read More …