Hello educational travelers! I’m back with another blog post from our guest writer Jeff Stabins on the emotional Arlington National Cemetery. I hope you enjoy! With Memorial Day just around the corner, student tours to Washington D.C. must include a short drive across the Potomac River to Arlington National Cemetery.  For over one hundred and […]

Hello educational travelers! I’m back again with another guest blog post from Jeff Stabins on Mount Vernon. Enjoy! Teachers planning an educational tour to Washington D.C. should plan a visit to the plantation home of the man for whom the capital city is named.  Mount Vernon is located on the banks of the Potomac River […]

Hello educational travelers! Today’s post is not about a museum but instead a wonderful destination spotlight on Monticello written by one of your featured writers, Jeff Stabins. I hope you enjoy what he has to share with you! President John F. Kennedy once remarked to a room full of Nobel laureates that it was the […]

Happy Earth Day travelers! Each year, on the 22nd of April, billions of people come together to celebrate Mother Earth and what she offers. However, International Mother Earth Day is also celebrated to bring about awareness for the need to protect her. On the National Geographic website, they describe Earth Day as a “celebration that […]

Sacré-Coeur Basilica is more than just a popular Parisian landmark. For many it’s a way of life Overlooking the city from atop Montmartre, Sacré-Coeur is a must see stop for any educational tours visiting Paris. The Basilica itself is an architectural masterpiece, taking nearly forty years to build and standing as both a cultural and […]

Bonjour educational travelers! Another work week has come and is almost finished. That means it’s time for another edition of photo Friday where I highlight the best cities, museums, monuments, and food among other things for you to see and eat while on your EA student tour. Today’s photo is all about Paris’ Sacré-Coeur located […]

Olá educational travelers! Recently, I briefly shared here on The Tour Director the stunning National Azulejo Museum located in Portugal’s capital city of Lisbon. In case you missed that post, you can find it here. The diverse areas and districts of Lisbon offer an intimate look into Portuguese life even through azulejo. Today, I’d like […]