Teacher conventions

Our Teacher Conventions give hard-working program leaders the opportunity to explore fabulous places with other teachers who love to travel. To join an upcoming convention, ensure that you have accrued the required number of Rewards Points, then submit your request using the form below.

Conventions for Program Leaders of International Tours

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Dates Destination Deadline One Free Place Two Free Places
June 11-14, 2025 Lake Tahoe (operated by WorldStrides)*  January 31, 2025  1750   2600 
June 25-30, 2025 National Parks (Family-friendly)*   February 28, 2025 2400  3800 
July 8-16, 2025 Brazil CLOSED  1495  2950
July 10-15, 2025 Belgium CLOSED  895   1750
July 15-23, 2025 Taiwan March 15, 2025  1295  2550 
July 17-21, 2025 Puerto Vallarta March 15, 2025  725  1395  
July 22-29, 2025 Greece March 15, 2025  1395  2750 
November 7-11, 2025 Venice (operated by WorldStrides)* August 31, 2025 745  1450
February 17-22, 2026
Istanbul (operated by WorldStrides)* October 15, 2025 995 1950
June 18-22, 2026
Playa del Carmen (Family-friendly)
November 30, 2025
895 1790
June 23-30, 2026
Morocco
November 30, 2025
1395 2790
July 7-14, 2026
Novia Scotia & PEI* (operated by WorldStrides)*  November 30, 2025 2600 4200
July 9-14, 2026
Strasbourg & Rhine January 31, 2026 995 1990
July 15-21, 2026
Slovenia (Family-friendly) January 31, 2026 1095 2190
July 22-30, 2026
Bolivia January 31, 2026
1495 2990

Convention reservations are first come, first served, and may close prior to the deadline listed. Qualification is based on Rewards Points earned from international tours. “Pending points” may be used to qualify. Conventions departing after October 1, 2024 require an active 2025 or future tour; conventions departing after October 1, 2025 require an active 2026 or future tour.

Limit one convention per year per Program Leader, and limit two adult (18+) free places per convention unless selecting a Family-Friendly event.  

New!  Select trips are now designated as Family-friendly.  On Conventions designated as Family convention destinations, you are welcome to bring up to 3 guests with you, ages 8+.  The 3rd and 4th guests will be added at a 20% discount and will share a triple/quad occupancy room with you.

Once redeemed, Rewards Points may not be used for other promotional rewards. If a program leader elects to travel on a Program Leader Training, they are not eligible to travel on a convention until they have enrolled travelers on a tour in a following year. Other conditions may apply.

*On select trips, our team will host an optional interactive session for professional development. By participating in the tour and optional session, you will earn a certificate for 10-15 points/hours or 1-1.5 CEUs.

Conventions for Program Leaders of Tours of the U.S. & Canada

Request to reserve a spot 

Convention Destination Deadline One Free Place Two Free Places
Jan. 17-20, 2025 San Diego CLOSED      215  325 

Convention reservations are first come, first served, and may close prior to the deadline listed. Qualification is based on Rewards Points earned from tours taken within the US and/or Canada. Conventions departing after October 1, 2024 require an active 2025 or future tour.

Limit one convention per year per Program Leader, and limit two free places per convention. Once redeemed, Rewards Points may not be used for other promotional rewards. If a program leader elects to travel on a Program Leader Training, they are not eligible to travel on a convention until they have enrolled travelers on a tour in a following year. Qualifications differ for groups traveling within the U.S. or Canada. Other conditions may apply.

January 31, 202

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