Welcome back educational travelers to part two of the best travel apps you should have before embarking on your student tour! Just in case you missed part one, click here and it will open a new window for you to view my top choices. If you’ve happened to already read that one then let’s continue! […]
Read MoreHello educational travelers! As everyone knows, we’re in the “Age of Smart Phones.” Technology today allows us to have a wealth of information right at our fingertips! Smart phones have quickly become the best resource for everything from checking the news, to connecting with our peers, and organizing our lives all thanks to those great […]
Read MoreHello educational travelers! For today’s post, I’m bringing you another destination spotlight from my brother on the magnificent city of Hong Kong! Hong Kong is a city of tomorrow with deep roots in the past. Once a British colony, this cultural melting pot has since reverted back to becoming a part of mainland China, albeit […]
Read MoreHello educational travelers! Today I’m bringing you another featured post from my brother Matthew on the great city of New Orleans in Louisiana. I hope you enjoy! New Orleans is called the Big Easy for many reasons, but for my money it’s because it’s so easy to have a great time. From its swinging bands […]
Read MoreHello educational travelers! Artist Hans Haacke once said “Museums are managers of consciousness. They give us an interpretation of history, of how to view the world and locate ourselves in it. They are, if you want to put it in positive terms, great educational institutions…” Actor and comedian Alan King described museums as being “good […]
Read MoreThe weekend is finally here educational travelers! For today’s photo, I wanted to share with you perhaps the most iconic landmark in all of Lisbon. Educational tours to Portugal and its capital city Lisbon are gaining in popularity with student groups. With an abundance of museums, cultural sites, great food, friendly people, and a fascinating […]
Read MoreHello educational travelers! I hope everyone is having a good week and ready for the weekend because I know I sure am! Is anybody planning on traveling to a new destination or a well-known favorite? If so, I’d love to hear about it so leave me a comment. In the meantime, educational travel season is […]
Read MoreHello 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 […]
Read MoreHello 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 […]
Read MoreHello 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 […]
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