Category Archives: For Teachers

7 Exciting Educational Trips for 2017

Student trips are about a lot more than just having fun and celebrating the end of the year. Sometimes they are all about education outside of the classroom, culture immersion, and fact-filled adventures. 2017 is the perfect year to take your student group on an educational outing, with so many special opportunities coming that we…

Destination Space Station – Florida’s Space Coast

Florida's Space Coast lies on the east-central coast of the state, commanding attention as it plays home to not only the Kennedy Space Center but Cape Canaveral Air Force Station as well. Here is where space shuttles and rockets have flown into outer space, bringing back news of wonder and expanding our knowledge on earth.…

Why Poconos Trips Are Sweeter than Christmas Morning

We’ve had a lot of people asking about weekend trips to the Poconos lately, which is easy to see why if you know this gorgeous mountainous region. The Pocono Mountains are the absolutely breathtaking Northeastern Pennsylvania mountain range located just a few short hours from most major Northeastern cities. Here, you will find rolling mountain terrain,…

We've had a couple of other blogs on the significance of American literary attractions, from Hemingway's home in Key West to Mark Twain's birthplace in Missouri, but none that fully captures the attractiveness of such places. Literature is a beautiful thing, and Americans have proven themselves equal to the prowess of the more practiced English…

Hawaii, with all its glorious beauty, is not usually on lists for educational travel. This is a missed opportunity, in our opinion. Surrounded by wonderfully rich and clear waters, built by continuously working live volcanoes, and settled by a fascinating culture of kingdoms and monarchies. Hawaii has more than a pretty face so why not…

Destination Fascination: 9 Must-See Museums

Museums provide some of the most unique, educational, and memorable student experiences when traveling, not to mention the amount of local culture and history gained. Sometimes finding just the right museum for your student group can be hard, between catching and keeping their attention and taking them somewhere they will truly learn something. We understand…

Educational Trips for High School Seniors

Pretty much all students love field trips but there's a difference between the generalized trips to the zoo with elementary kids and trips with high school seniors. The older the students are, the more focused the topics and themes can be. In all likelihood, high school seniors will have an idea of what they want…

Everyone knows what The Met is. The largest art museum in the United States, it is also ranked fourth on the list of the most visited museums in the entire world, regardless of topic. Without question, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is the top educational, artistic, and historical destination in New York City for everyone, not…

In school, students begin learning about the Civil War as young as the third grade. As emotional and significant as the War Between the States was, it can sometimes be difficult to convey to young students the poignant and often gruesome events and issues of the time. This is where field trips come in. They…

Ivy League Road Trips for High School Grads

Whether you are a soon-to-be graduated high school senior or an incoming freshman looking for some college goal motivation, we have the perfect Ivy League road trip for you! This road trip plan allows you to see many of New England’s finest schools, that is to say some of the finest schools in the country, period. Each campus…

Category Archives: For Teachers

7 Exciting Educational Trips for 2017

Destination Space Station – Florida’s Space Coast

Why Poconos Trips Are Sweeter than Christmas Morning

Educational Trips: American Literature

Educational Trips: Hawaii

Destination Fascination: 9 Must-See Museums

Educational Trips for High School Seniors

All About the Met

Educational Trips: Civil War

Ivy League Road Trips for High School Grads