Travel tips, destination guides, and educational travel insights to help you plan the perfect group trip.
As America plans to celebrate its 250th Birthday on July 4, it’s important to reflect back on our history and the challenges we’ve faced as a growing and eve…
Arriving in a new destination is one of the most exciting parts of any student trip. After months of planning, students are finally stepping into a new cultu…
Few cities in the United States offer the same mix of history, culture, music, and handson learning as New Orleans. From jazzfilled streets to historic landm…
Few landmarks capture the spirit and skyline of London quite like Tower Bridge. With its towering Gothic design, glass walkways, and stunning panoramic views…
At the heart of Rome, the iconic Spanish Steps offer more than a picturesque place to pause—they create a dynamic learning experience for students and teache…
Group Leaders are the lifeblood of the educational tours industry. They are the ones who play a central role in making educational tours successful, meaningf…
Have you heard the news? The European Union (EU) has introduced a major change to how travelers enter and exit its borders, and it’s important for students a…
From its charming cobble stone streets to its gabled houses, and vast network of canals, Amsterdam is a city built for exploring. On an educational student t…
Happy Spring! As we welcome this new season of flowers, warmer weather, and brighter days, we also welcome the start of our educational student tours. Though…
Costa Rica offers an unmatched setting for an educational student tour, where learning extends far beyond the classroom. With its rich biodiversity, commitme…
International travel requirements are always evolving, and one of the most recent and important updates for visitors to the United Kingdom is the introductio…
Educational travel should do more than move students from one destination to another—it should challenge them, inspire them, and connect classroom lessons to…
Do the Winter Olympics having you dreaming of Milan? Why not visit Italy’s fashion capital and where innovation meets history on your next EA student tour? M…
Spain is a destination that excites the imagination, opens cultural doors, and brings classroom lessons vibrantly to life. For teachers and students seeking…
Imagine your history professor starts the semester with the Roman Empire. You dive into assignments, readings, and videos. After acing the first exam, your p…
Magnets, shot glasses, wooden figurines—souvenirs are a staple of every traveler’s experience. These tangible reminders of our journeys come from the French…
Picture this: You check into a luxurious 4star hotel, key in hand, with a view of the Swiss Alps waiting upstairs. But just as you reach for the elevator but…
Let’s be honest—anyone can be a photographer today. With smartphones in nearly every pocket, capturing impressive photos to share on social media is easier t…
Walking into an airport security checkpoint can feel a little like showing up for your first day at a new job. You know you’re supposed to be there. You’ve g…
Picture this: Your school just confirmed your twoweek summer trip through Central Europe with EA Tours. The excitement builds for months—until school ends an…
Back in 2024, I applied for a study abroad trip through my university, not realizing just how much that decision would change my life. Through the power of t…
When you think of recording memories from a trip, you might imagine photos, videos, social media posts, or souvenirs. But what about your feelings, emotions,…
Educational travel is so much more than just the destination—it's the journey. In a world where learning is mostly confined to classrooms, textbooks, and exa…
How to prepare for your next student tour group travel experience American culture, from its customs, beliefs, and traditions are unique; and often highly so…
The city of Philadelphia has been many things over the course of its history, but none has been more important than being the birthplace of Life, Liberty, an…
Grab your sunscreen and walking shoes because we’re heading down to Hotlanta for our next educational destination spotlight! Often known as the Gateway to th…
Howdy fellow travelers! If you’re anything like me, then you most likely like to seek out a destination that has a nice variety of activities. Whether that m…
High in the desert of northern New Mexico and surrounded by the Sangre de Cristo Mountains is the utterly charming town of Taos. A mecca for artists and trav…
With its Spanish mosscovered trees, cobblestone streets, charming historic district, scrumptious array of dining establishments, and a friendly atmosphere to…
Tucked away in the Deep South surrounded by moss laden trees and the relaxing sounds of the river, is where you’ll find the oldest city in the state of Georg…
Yellow taxis… Street pretzels… Broadway lights… The hustle and bustle of locals and tourists alike… New York City is a city like no other. It’s a fun and liv…
Have you ever wondered what life was like during the early colonies before America was as we know it today? If so, a visit to the Jamestown Settlement may ju…
Top o’ the Morning and Lá Shona Fhéile Pádraig or Happy St. Patrick’s Day educational travelers! Today, we celebrate one of the most joyous holidays in the c…
Sun…Sand…Warmth… Throw in a diverse history, friendly people, outstanding cuisine, and breathtaking natural sites and what do you have? The great island nati…
“Still making history.” From the early settlers to the famous witch trials of 1692 and the influence of literature on the city to being a cultural destinatio…
From its redwood forests and jagged coastline to movie sets and the sun kissed Napa Valley, California is as varied a place as the locals who call it home. W…
Ah, Washington, D.C….the Capitol of our great nation and the very seat of democracy. Home to some of our nation’s best historic buildings, world class museum…
Laissez les bons temps rouler! Lovingly referred to as “The Big Easy,” the city of New Orleans offers an abundance of unique and enjoyable activities for stu…
La Florida, or The Land of Flowers, was the name given to this great state by the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon when he landed on our famed shores in t…
Day 12: Merry Christmas! Hello travelers! From all. of us here at EA Tours, we would like to send our warmest wishes for a very Merry Christmas and a Happy N…
Day 11: The Story of Father Christmas. Happy Christmas Eve! Can you believe that Christmas is one day away? It seems like just yesterday I was starting this…
Day 10: Keep the Yule Log Burning. Christmas is a season for joy and togetherness…laughter…good cheer…light when there is darkness…and warmth. For hundreds o…
Day 9: Traditions of the Season Christmas Greenery. When the time comes to deck the halls, there is nothing quite like the Christmas greenery that starts to…
Day 8: The Winter Solstice. Today, December 21, marks the start of winter and the longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Otherwise known as th…
Day 7: Traditions of the Season Christmas Cards. There’s nothing quite like receiving good old fashion snail mail, and when the holidays roll around snail ma…
Day 6: Festive Treats Found at Christmas Markets. I have always believed that one of the most beautiful things about educational travel is that not only do y…
Day 5: The Magic of the Holiday Window Display. The holiday season is a magical time of year; that is heralded in with the welcome sights of over the top and…
Day 4: The History of the Christmas Tree. O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, how lovely are thy branches! For thousands of years, the evergreen fir has long…
Day 3: Traditions of the Season Christmas Crackers. Snap! Pop! Those are the glorious sounds of one of the best traditions of the holiday season in my opinio…
Day 2: The History of the Christmas Market. Come late November, something magical begins to happen all across the world but especially in Europe. Quaint stal…
Day 1: Celebrate the Holidays in These Merry Cities. The halls have been decked… The tree has been trimmed… The sweet aroma of cookies are baking in the oven…
Charleston, South Carolina, one of the South’s most charming cities, is located in the “low country” on the East coast. If you are planning a tour to this ar…
Lying southeast of the massive Australian continent is New Zealand, a country with two major islands in the South Pacific—referred to as the North and South…
Have you previously experienced an amazing place or destination in your travels and cannot stop thinking about where you'll go next? Have the places you've v…
As you continue to prepare and get excited for your trip, chances are, you'll be visiting a country where you will not know the language. Depending on what c…
Let your imagination go wild. Dream of such places as the Louvre Museum in Paris, the Swiss Alps, the Colosseum and St. Paul's Cathedral in Rome, dining at a…
To discover and sample dishes from around the world can bring you even closer to the exciting adventure that's awaiting you! Food, wonderful food – EA Tours…
Antarctica, simply the name of the only Covid19 free continent on earth, conjures up visions of icebergs, endless miles of white landscape, glaciers, frozen…
Hi everyone! Happy Monday! While another start to the week may be here, I hope you're excited to read our latest post on an outstanding museum. Please enjoy!…
Educational tours to Washington, D.C. will enjoy a slight diversion from the usually seen sites by stopping at the National Museum of American Jewish Military History.
Hello educational travelers! I hope you enjoy reading our latest blog post leading up to Veteran's Day this weekend. Educational tours to Washington, D.C. ca…
Hello educational travelers! Please enjoy our latest blog post. Educational middle school trips to Washington, D.C. with one eye on American history and the…
Hello educational travelers! Please enjoy our latest post. Middle school trips to Washington, D.C. can be fun and educationally rewarding for both girls and…
Happy Friday educational travelers! I hope you enjoy reading today's educational blog post. Beautiful and historic Saint Augustine, Florida is the oldest con…
Hello educational travelers and welcome back! Today's educational blog post is all about the Tampa Bay Aquarium so I hope you enjoy! The Tampa Bay Aquarium,…
Welcome back to the Tour Director travelers! We hope you had a great weekend, and are looking forward to reading our new blogs this week. Jeff starts things…
Happy Friday fellow travelers! Jeff finishes the week off for us with a glimpse into what the National Geographic Museum has in store for its visitors. Educa…
Hello educational travelers! Enjoy today's educational blog from guest writer Jeff! Educational tours to Washington, D.C. often visit Ford's Theatre where Pr…
Hello educational travelers and happy Monday! We welcome Jeff back to start the week off for us with a fun post. Enjoy! Educational tours to Washington, D.C.…
Hello educational travelers! Jeff is back to finish up the week with another fabulous and educational blog post. Enjoy! Educational tours to Washington, D.C.…
Hello educational travelers! Jeff is back again to share with you another wonderful museum. Enjoy! Educational tours to Washington, D.C. can take a patriotic…
Hello educational travelers! Jeff is back to start the week off with another exciting educational post. Enjoy! Middle school trips to Washington, D.C. can be…
Hello educational travelers! Not too long ago, I shared with y'all that I ventured back to China with my family over the holidays last year to do some more e…
Educational tours to Washington, D.C. will be fascinated by visiting the only museum dedicated to the most iconic magazine of the twentieth century, National Geographic.
Hello educational travelers! Jeff is back for you today with another wonderful Washington, D.C. post. Enjoy! Educational tours to Washington, D.C. are encour…
Hello educational travelers! Enjoy this new blog post from Jeff! Educational student tours to Washington, D.C. require a stop at the National Archives Museum…
Hello educational travelers! I hope everyone is having a wonderful Friday and looking forward to this holiday weekend. Jeff is back with another post that's…
Hello educational travelers! Jeff is back with another wonderful post about a place you may not be familiar with. Read on to see what it is. Educational tour…
Happy Wednesday educational travelers! Jeff is back with another post today. Read on to learn more about the National Zoo in our nation's capital. Educationa…
Hello educational travelers! Today, I'm back with another post from one of our featured writers, Jeff. I hope you enjoy! Educational tours to Washington, D.C…
Hello educational travelers and happy Monday! Today's museum Monday post comes from one of our contributing writers, Jeff. Enjoy! Educationaltours to Washing…
Hello educational travelers! It's been a while, but I'm excited to get back to writing fun and exciting educational blog posts for you, my readers! Today, I'…
Welcome to another edition of Museum Monday travelers! For today's post, Jeff is sharing with you the newest museum to open its doors in our nation's capital…
Hello educational travelers and Happy Wednesday! You've made it to the middle of the week and the weekend is finally within sight; so hang in there! As I was…
From all of us here at EA Tours we'd like to take a moment and wish all of our students, teachers, and parents a Happy Labor Day! As the summer winds down an…
Greetings educational travelers! Please excuse the lack of educational travel blog posts these past few weeks. I've been out of the office visiting my brothe…
The Colosseum in Rome, Italy is looking pretty splendid right about now! If you've traveled to this popular educational attraction on a student tour recently…
Hello educational travelers and welcome back to the Tour Director blog! I hope everyone had a nice and relaxing weekend. As I'm sure many of you are aware, s…
Happy Monday educational travelers! Jeff is back to start the week off with an intriguing Washington, D.C. museum. Enjoy! An educational trip to Washington,…
Hello educational travelers! Welcome back to another exciting week in the world of student travel blogging. To kick things off this week, Jeff, one of our gu…
Hello educational travelers! I'm back with another exciting post from my brother about the museums that comprise the Smithsonian Institute. Enjoy! The Smiths…
Happy Friday educational travelers! I hope you haven't been pranked too much on this April Fool's Day. For today's photo, one of our student tours currently…
Hello educational travelers! From all of us here at EA Tours, we'd like to wish you a very Happy St. Patrick's Day! To get in the Irish spirit, how about try…
Hello educational travelers! Kate here, and I'm excited to be bringing you a fresh new blog post from my brother on a great little city in the south of Franc…
Hello educational travelers and Happy Monday! To kick things off this week, Jeff is sharing with you a lovely post on the beautiful Hillwood Estate. Enjoy! A…
Hello educational travelers! Enjoy today's post about the very interesting Heurich House written by one of our guest writers, Jeff. Educational tours to Wash…
Greetings educational travelers and happy Friday! One of the great joys about visiting Scotland on an EA student tour is getting the chance to explore its ma…
Hello educational travelers! For today's blog post, Jeff is back discussing the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site. Enjoy! Any educational trip to Was…
Hello educational travelers! So if you're anything like me, then you like to occasionally take a break from sightseeing to do a little shopping. Que Harrods…
Happy Chinese New Year educational travelers! In case you didn't know, today marks the start of the Lunar New Year ushering in the year of the fire monkey. S…
Welcome back educationaltravelers! I'm bringing you another new post from our guest writer Jeff Stabins. Enjoy! An educational tour to Washington, D.C. shoul…
Hello and happy Friday educational travelers! As you guys are aware, I've slowly started sharing with you my winter break adventures that my family and I had…
Hi educational travelers! Today, I bring you a fun post on an unique site that should be visited on any educational tour to Washington, D.C. Enjoy! An educat…
Hello educational travelers! There are times when traveling that you visit a site of such historic significance that the emotions you feel can be somewhat ov…
Happy Friday educational travelers! I hope the first full week of the new year has treated everyone well, and that it wasn't too hard to get back into the sw…
Happy New Year educational travelers! To kick off the new year, I have another exciting destination spotlight post to share with ya'll from Matthew. Enjoy! V…
Happy New Year educational travelers! I hope 2016 is a happy, healthy, prosperous, and adventurous year for you and your family! I'm looking forward to shari…
Welcome educational travelers! How was your Thanksgiving holiday? I trust that everyone had a wonderful time that was filled with good friends, the love of f…
Greetings from New York City at Thanksgiving! The "Big Apple" is always an exciting place to visit on a student tour, but at the holidays there are few citie…
The recent events in Paris have caused horrific sadness around the world for the families and loved ones of those who died and were injured. From all of us h…
Hey educational travelers! Today's post is coming at you from my brother, Matthew, and is all about our nation's capital, Washington, D.C. Enjoy! Washington,…
Buongiorno travelers! I hope everyone had a nice weekend and enjoyed the Halloween holiday because another Monday is here! For today's post, my brother Matth…
Hello educational travelers! Do you have a great idea for a studenttour itinerary? Is there some place you’ve always wanted to visit? Do you feel there are s…
Hello educational travelers! It’s the beginning of a new week which means a fresh new set of student tour blog posts are coming your way! To kick things off,…
Happy Friday educational travelers! Known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, and home to some of the greatest architecture, museums, and food in all of It…
Hello educational travelers! Friday has arrived meaning the weekend is once again within sight. It’s been a while since I’ve shared with y’all a photo highli…
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 on…
Hello 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 f…
Hello 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…
Hello 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 e…
Hello educational travelers! Artist Hans Haacke once said “Museums are managers of consciousness. They give us an interpretation of history, of how to view t…
The 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. Education…
Hello 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…
Hello educationaltravelers! I’m back with another blog post from our guest writer Jeff Stabins on the emotional Arlington National Cemetery. I hope you enjoy…
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 W…
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 w…
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, Internat…
SacréCoeur Basilica is more than just a popular Parisian landmark. For many it’s a way of life Overlooking the city from atop Montmartre, SacréCoeur is a mus…
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…
Olá educational travelers! Recently, I briefly shared here on The Tour Director the stunning National Azulejo Museum located in Portugal’s capital city of Li…
Happy First Day of Spring educational travelers! On top of that it’s also Friday! Best day ever am I right?! Today on The Tour Director, I’d like to share a…
Hello educational travelers! Student tours to Italy are some of the most popular tours that we offer our students and teachers here at EA Tours. With such a…
Hello educational travelers! Here on The Tour Director, we can’t get enough of that Irish spirit after celebrating St. Patrick’s Day yesterday with a wonderf…
Lá Shona Fhéile Pádraig or Happy St. Patrick’s Day educational travelers! Student tours to Ireland are popular with groups seeking educational tours due to t…
Buon Pomeriggio educational travelers! On Friday, I revealed one of the top museums in all of Italy to visit on your student tour in that week’s edition of p…
Ciao educational travelers! For today’s photo, I wanted to share with y’all one of the most incredible museums in one of my most favorite cities, the Uffizi…
Hello educational travelers! My brother is back with another wonderful post for a new destination, Milano! Milan is a city of many faces; fashion capital, in…
Hi educational travelers! I wanted to share another guest post from Jeff Stabins. Last Monday, I posted an article of his covering one of the exhibits at the…
Hi educational travelers! I’m back with another guest post about the White House from Jeff Stabins. Enjoy! A student trip to Washington D.C. would not be com…
Hi educational travelers! I’m back with another post from one of our guest writers, Jeff Stabins. I hope you enjoy what he has to share with you. There is pr…
Often times on a studenttour, your itinerary will call for a day trip outside the main city you’re visiting. This could include a visit to Versailles in Fran…
Happy Mardi Gras studenttravelers! My brother is back with another educational post on London’s famed West End. London’s West End is a world famous stretch o…
Scotland is a magical place. From its majestic beauty that draws you close, to the warmth and kindness of its citizens and spectacular castles, Scotland is a…
Hi studenttravelers! Here's another wonderful post from my brother about two of the greatest attractions to visit on your educational student tour to Italy.…
Hey travelers! Today, we have a special post from one of our new guest writers, Jeff Stabins. I hope you enjoy! The Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.…
Hey educationaltravelers! Here’s another wonderful post from my brother. Enjoy! London is a metropolitan center with a nearly endless array of sites to explo…
“Part history. Part art. Completely awesome.” There are no truer words that the Neon Museum could say to describe their marvelous collection of vintage neon…
The world is filled with beauty, everywhere you look. From its unique countries and diverse cultures, to the people that call these countries home the world…
One of the most rewarding experiences that come from going on an educational student tour are the hundreds of memories that you make. While the majority of t…
Hello travelers! I hope everyone is enjoying the New Year, and sliding back into their normal routine without any trouble. As you may recall, in December I s…
Happy New Year educational travelers! I hope everyone had a lovely holiday season, and is ready for a year full of student travel! If you ventured to new pla…
Happy Friday educational travelers! “…It is a wonderful place. I would rather spend a month here than any place in the world.” These were the words William R…
Hi again travelers! Yesterday on the blog, I shared with you the exciting news that EA Tours was on Facebook. Today, I’d like to you know that we’re also on…
Hi educational travelers! In October, I shared with you that EA Tours was officially on YouTube. There you can find some great educational tour videos on the…
Let’s face it traveling through Europe by rail is pretty romantic, but it’s also incredibly sensible for those on an educational tour. Trains are very punctu…
Good day fellow travelers! London is home to some of the biggest and most wellknown museums in the world that are filled to capacity with a diverse range of…
Ciao travelers! I bring you another wonderful educational spotlight on Sicily from my brother. The Italian island of Sicily is an adventurous travel destinat…
Ciao travelers! Ah Venezia...there are few places that are as charming as this Italian city. A popular destination for educational tours, Venice is home to p…
Hey travelers! I’m back with another wonderful article from my brother on the French city of Normandy. I hope you enjoy! World War II was a conflict that sha…
“Until you reach the Great Wall, you’re no hero.” These are the famous words uttered by Chairman Mao. Educational tours to China are growing in popularity he…
Hey travelers! In case you didn’t already know, I’m pleased to share with you that EA Tours is officially on YouTube! If you have some free time, head on ove…
Happy Friday y’all! Charleston is one of the many wonderful cities that are featured on an EA Tours’ educational tour. With the perfect mix of Southern hospi…
Happy Friday travelers! One of the most important things about going on an educational student tour with EA Tours is the wealth of information you’ll learn f…
Hello educational travelers! Welcome back to EA Tours’ educational student tour blog where we cover the best of all things travel! From travel tips and photo…
When traveling with EATours to Italy on one of our many educationalstudenttours, participants will most likely visit the capital, Rome. Here students and tea…
Ciao travelers! Today’s post is a different take on the traditional Museum Monday… as it’s all about an outdoor museum! Often times when arriving into Rome i…
Happy Friday educationaltravelers! I hope everyone has had a fantastic week and ready for the weekend. Perhaps you’ll be doing a little shopping…? This week’…
Hello fellow travelers! Having the opportunity to go on an educationaltour is an amazing thing, but having the chance to share in that experience with your M…
Happy Monday educationaltravelers! For today’s museum spotlight I bring you the Los Angeles County Museum of Art otherwise known as LACMA. This stunning muse…
Hey travelers! If you’re planning on booking an educational student tour to sunny Los Angeles, you’ll not be disappointed by the vast amount of educational a…
Hey travelers! For this week’s installment of Photo Friday, I wanted to show ya’ll the beauty that is Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy. Always a popular spot for…
Hey travelers! For those who live in the United States, I hope everyone had a wonderful and safe Fourth of July! For today’s post, I’m bringing you another f…
Ciao travelers! Welcome to another edition of Photo Friday. Educationalstudenttours to Italy are perhaps EA Tours’ most popular travel destination. What with…
Happy Friday travelers! As you may already know the world’s greatest sporting event is underway in Brazil. The 2014 FIFA World Cup just began yesterday, and…
Hey travelers! Today, I bring you another wonderful destination spotlight by my brother Matthew. Enjoy! Prague is a magical city full of history, charm, and…
On this day, 70 years ago, the Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France turning the tide for WWII and forever altering the course of human histo…
A couple months back, First Lady Michelle Obama sat down to answer a few travelrelated questions for a CNN iReport while in Beijing, China. She chatted about…
Hey travelers! In case you missed the first part of this post that I uploaded yesterday you can check it out here. I mentioned that today I’d be sharing a fe…
Happy hump day travelers! The week always seems to go by faster when you have a day off like this past Monday. For today’s post, I’d like to share some more…
Happy Friday travelers! Considered one of the greatest military strategists, Napoleon I rose to prominence during the latter years of the French Revolution.…
Happy Monday travelers! I hope today’s been treating you well. On Friday, I shared with you a couple of lovely photos of a wonderful cathedral located just o…
Hey travelers! On your next educationaltour to France plan a stop at Saint Denis Basilica Cathedral. This grand cathedral is near Paris, and is the royal nec…
Hi fellow travel lovers! Spring is prime flower time not only all over the world, but especially in the Netherlands. If you’ve liked our Facebook page (if no…
Hi readers! Welcome back to part 2 of the best opera houses in the world to visit! In case you missed part 1, jet on over here and get reading. Shall we cont…
An educationaltour can take you to places far and wide. It can open your mind to new experiences and new cultures. The cities that you will visit are home to…
Happy Friday readers! Seeing as the weekend will soon be upon us, I thought I’d share with you a famous Italian liqueur that is popular in Southern Italy. Li…
Buongiorno! After a full morning of seeing the sites in Firenze on your educationaltour, there’s no doubt that you’ve worked up an appetite! There are times…
Bella Italia! Italy is home to some gorgeous architectural achievements, and on an EA studenttour you have the chance to see some of them! Situated on the Pi…
There are times on your educationaltour where you may walk by something that intrigues you but you have no idea what it is or its history. Just a short dista…
Ah Piazza di Spagna…always a hit on any EA educationaltour. The Piazza di Spagna is one of the most popular meeting spots in all of Rome. With a lovely churc…
Hello! Forgive me for getting this post up a little later than I had originally planned. If you saw my previous Photo Friday, then you’d know that today I’m…
Happy Friday! My family and I arrived into Rome a few days before the group so we could have a little vacation time and recover from jet lag. We stayed in th…
An essential part of traveling is being able to experience the culture more specifically, the culinary culture. I mean…let’s face it no educationaltour would…
Buon giorno! As I mentioned in my latest post, I just returned from Italy a little over a week ago. Having caught up on rest, adjusted back into my normal sc…
Welcome back to the Tour Director! Sorry I’ve been a little MIA, but I recently traveled to Italy with one of our educationaltourstudent groups. I was so ins…
Hi readers! I’d like to share with you another destination spotlight on the gorgeous country of Costa Rica written by my brother. Costa Rica is an incredibly…
Hi readers! Today I bring you another wonderful blog from my brother about Iceland and why you should book your next studenttour to this magnificent land. I…
With the new movie The Monuments Men hitting theatres nationwide tomorrow, I thought I’d delve into the story of how a famous piece of art was at one time st…
Can you believe today is the last day of January?! I hope you've begun planning your next educationaltour with EA Tours. If not, perhaps this wonderful photo…
While visiting the marvelous museums, churches, and buildings on your next educationaltour, take some time to look up and admire the ceiling. There are so ma…
Once a former royal palace and a prison during the French Revolution, the Conciergerie lies within close distance of Notre Dame Cathedral on the River Seine.…
The end of the week is finally here signaling another educationaltravel photo! Situated on the banks of the River Seine and in the heart of Paris, lies the C…
Drawing a flood of visitors every day to its palatial grounds, Versailles hardly needs an introduction. Here at EA Tours, we allow our teachers to customdesi…
It seems that when you venture outside the city to the grand estate of Versailles all of Paris has the same idea. While it’s only a short train ride from the…
Educationaltravel is one of the most effective ways to help students in becoming global citizens. Prior to leaving on your educationaltour, there is another…
Happy Monday readers! I hope you had a wonderful weekend and a fantastic start to the week. In my previous post, I shared with you a photo of the Château de…
Cheers to the first Friday of 2014! Have you ever been somewhere that’s so majestic it’s breathtaking? That’s what it was like when I visited the Château de…
Happy New Year readers! I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season! I have an exciting new blog post today about the City of Angels to kick off the new y…
This past Friday, I shared with you a photo of the majestic Celtic cross and tower of Monasterboice in Ireland. Located among the rolling hills of county Lou…
Located among the rolling hills of County Louth in Ireland, lies the famed historical area of Monasterboice. This scenic region leading to Newgrange is full…
Scotland is a wild land filled with magic and lore. Warring clans united under brave warriors, noble knights who battled dragons and mysterious faeries rumor…
Hi readers! With an endless array of travel tips out there it can sometimes be overwhelming sorting through them all. Therefore, every few weeks I’ll be brin…
Hi readers and welcome back to the educationaltravel blog for EA Tours! For those reading in the U.S., I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving and a goo…
Guess what day it is?! Hump day! Happy Wednesday everyone! I'm excited to bring you another wonderful post from my brother, Matthew. He was previously featur…
I’m pleased to bring you our first guest post from none other than by brother Matthew! Students and teachers in search of adventure need to look no further t…
Paris, “The City of Light,” is among the top destinations for students to visit on educational tours. Visitors flock to the city for its renowned beauty, ric…
Happy Friday everyone! I hope your Halloween festivities yesterday were lots of fun. For today’s photo, I want to show you a side of Normandy that is still r…
Happy Halloween from all of us here at EA Tours! Today, I'll be bringing you part 2 of the top destinations to celebrate this spooky holiday. If you missed p…
If you love putting on your best costume or anything to deal with ghosts, vampires, witches, and zombies then Halloween is the holiday for you! Places around…
For quite some time, I’ve always wanted to visit the town of Giverny in France. This past summer I did just that on an educational tour. Standing as the gate…
Welcome back to EA Tours’ educational travel blog! On Friday, I briefly talked about a great little museum for that day’s photo. For today’s post, I’ll be sh…
Happy Friday! If you’ve ever been to New Orleans there’s a good chance you’ve heard of or perhaps passed a little known museum called the Pharmacy Museum. Es…
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Congratulations! You’ve made it through another week and the weekend is right around the corner. For today’s photo, I bring you the wonderful Getty Center lo…
Happy Monday readers! Welcome back to another exciting post in our educational series showcasing some of the world’s best museums. Today, I’ll be sharing wit…
Happy Friday readers! I’m so excited to be back with another great post for today. In case you missed the first in this series on Christ Church Cathedral be…
Hi guys and welcome back to the official travel blog of EA Tours! In continuation with yesterday’s post, today I’ll be covering five of London’s most popular…
With London playing host to the Olympics last year, commemorating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, and the birth of the royal baby this past July, they’ve had qu…
Hello readers! I’ve decided to start a new reoccurring series on our educational tours blog showcasing a new travel photo every Friday! I want to share with…
Hello readers! I hope you all had an enjoyable long weekend. Last week marked the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech in…
Whether you’re a veteran traveler or the opposite, think back to when you first traveled abroad. I bet you can remember it in great detail as all those wonde…
Hola travel enthusiasts! Embarking on an educational student tour can be both exciting and scary; especially if you’re leaving the country for the first time…
In order to prepare for a big international trip, one should do a little research. That is why I’ve decided to create several categories that encompass tips…
Happy Friday everyone! Welcome back to part 2 of the top London landmarks to visit on your student tour! In case you missed part 1 you can find it here. Shal…
Serving as one of the culture capitals of the world, London is bursting at the seams with all sorts of exciting things to see and do. If you haven’t been bef…
Hi everyone and welcome back to our second Museum Monday post! For those in the United States, I hope you had a relaxing 4th of July and are ready for the we…
Happy Independence Day! With summer in full swing, the time has come for the cherished holiday of celebrating America’s Independence. The 4th of July calls f…
Hi everyone! I hope you all are having a fantastic Monday! Starting today, and every Monday, I will be featuring a new ongoing educational series that highli…
One of the initial thrills of traveling abroad, whether it is for the first time or the hundredth time, is obtaining your first passport or pulling it out of…
If you’re an avid traveler, you more than likely have an overwhelming amount of photos that you’ve taken and have no idea what to do with them. Or perhaps yo…
Recruiting students is the most important and critical aspect when it comes to planning an educational tour. Without students, a trip wouldn’t get very far!…
Lying to the West of Paris is the great Chateau de Malmaison. Purchased on April 21, 1799, by Josephine, the 17th century mansion served as Napoleon and Jose…
One of the most exciting things about traveling the world is being able to taste the different cuisines. When educational travel groups touch down in France,…
The time has come… You pull your suitcase out of storage and begin the dreaded task of packing. The first thing you might ask yourself is where do I even beg…
Hi fellow blog readers, Happy Father's Day! I wanted to check in, and let you know where I am. At the moment, I'm writing this blog from the airport in Paris…
Hi and welcome to part 2 of my packing preplist! In case you missed part 1, feel free to check it out here. Similar to the first part, the rest of my prep li…
Packing for a trip? If you are a student or teacher who is getting ready to travel abroad, preparing for your trip is much more than making sure you have eno…
EA Tours is dedicated to not only supplying the safest educational trips possible, but also a high quality experience with easy access to information for eve…
What is it that makes Amsterdam so attractive, and leaves visitors wanting to come back you may ask? With over 1,000 bridges spanning 160 canals, Amsterdam i…
Built in 1889 for the World’s Fair, this iconic structure is the highlight of any educational trip to Paris.
Letters are just letters, but when put together to form words and those words then form sentences it’s remarkable how powerful those letters can be. Often ti…
Choosing a studenttourcompany can be a little overwhelming as there are so many companies out there who are all vying for your business. Today, I will discus…
When it comes to planning student travel, there are a few things educators need to take into consideration. Educational travel should be more than just visit…
There are many advantages that come with participating in an educational student tour. One of those advantages is that numerous institutions of higher learni…
There comes a point in our lives where we pause and ask ourselves what do I want to be doing with this precious life that I’ve been given? What are the thing…
There’s something magical about Florence. The sights, sounds, and smells will stimulate your senses and sit nicely on your soul.
Follow in the footsteps of our nation’s founding fathers as you take an educational student tour of this magnificent city. Boston is one of the most historic…
Step back in time and explore Rome, where history comes alive in Italy's ancient capital! Educational student tours to Italy are among our most popular, and…
Each day the city of New York awakens to a flurry of movement. To many people this is the city where dreams are made. It is a vibrant city that has a lot to…
I'm so thrilled to be starting a new series for our readers here on the blog. I'll be featuring various cities around the world and what they have to offer f…
Wow! Can you believe that 2013 is already in full force?! It’s crazy to think how fast last year went by. With it being a new year, travel magazines, news we…
Hi again! Well we have reached our final post in this series and I'm excited to share with you my picks for Russia and Scotland. If you'd like a recap, I cov…
Welcome back to part 4 of our series for the top souvenirs you should buy on your educational travels! In case you missed parts 1, 2, or 3, they can be found…
I hope everyone had a great day and welcome back to part 3 of our series. Part 1 can be found here and part 2 here. 5\.Italy. Ah so you have travelled to Ita…
Hi there and welcome back to part 2 of our ongoing series for the best souvenirs to buy on your educational travels! In case you missed part 1, you can check…
Any tour itinerary would be somewhat incomplete without a great shopping experience, and a couple souvenirs packed into your belongings. So, the time has com…
We would like to take a minute and send some positive thoughts to all of our students, parents, teachers, and anyone else who may come across this post that…
This past summer, I travelled to one of the most delightful and welcoming travel destinations in the world, Ireland. The people here are extremely friendly,…
This past summer, I travelled to one of the most delightful and welcoming travel destinations in the world, the Republic of Ireland. The people here are extr…
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