Tag Archives: Travel Feature Friday

Friday Feature with Michelle: Morgan’s Wonderland

Visit the world’s first theme park designed with special-needs individuals in mind and built for everyone’s enjoyment. The completely wheelchair-accessible park features more than 25 elements. Do you have a group with special needs? Don't let them miss out on the fun this year, take a trip to Morgan's Wonderland, the San Antonio Texas theme…
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Friday Feature with Michelle: 4-Day DC Trip

Come along with AST on a 4-Day Educational Trip to Washington DC. It's a trip your group will never forget! What better way to know if you want to take a trip than by seeing the attractions visually? Sure, our sample itinerary descriptions are really great, but sometimes you just need to see what we're…
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Travel Feature Friday with Michelle: Dr. Seuss Museum

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is dedicated to the life, works, and lasting impact that Dr. Seuss, aka Theodor Geisel, had on the world. There are two floors jam-packed full of interactive exhibits,…
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Travel Feature Friday with Michelle: National Law Enforcement Museum

Get ready for the grand opening of one of the most exciting new museums in Washington D.C, the National Law Enforcement Museum! From night watchmen of the 1600s to contemporary high-tech special investigations, our law enforcement agencies continue to protect and serve our nation with distinction. The National Law Enforcement Museum was developed to tell…
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Travel Feature Friday with Michelle: First-Time Flyers

Your first time flying is always a little scary, whether you think you will be scared or not. You can go in super amped up for your trip and not even consider being afraid at any point, but perhaps when you step onboard, find your seat, and strap yourself in you may get one or…
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Travel Feature Friday with Michelle: Applying for your Passport

Traveling to another country is exciting and requires a few extra steps in planning; the biggest is getting your passport. We get questions all the time on how to get a passport. Here’s what to expect. For further details check out http://usa.gov/passport. Getting your passport doesn't have to be as big of a headache as…
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Travel Feature Friday with Michelle: Kayak in Orlando

Want to take a group trip to Orlando but want something more that just amusement parks? In this series, we’ll uncover activities that highlight a true Florida experience. Perfect for groups wanting an educational component. This week Michelle is talking all about fun things you can do in Orlando with your group aside from Disney…
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Travel Feature Friday with Michelle: Upward Bound Trips

Many schools across the nation are getting their students involved in their local Upward Bound Program, a federally-funded TRIO program that works to assist those particular qualifying high school students in creating the proper skills and mental motivation necessary for success in college and their future careers. This program has helped countless students over the past decade…
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Travel Feature Friday with Michelle: Cloud Gate

What's 66 feet long, 33 feet tall, weighs 110 tons, and one of Chicago's most beloved icons? It's the Bean, named for its curious shape! This week our staff vlogger Michelle is talking about Cloud Gate, lovingly nicknamed the Bean, in Chicago's Millenium Park. This iconic Chicago sculpture has been a fixture within the city's…
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Travel Feature Friday with Michelle: College Campus Visits

Preparing for college your senior year is one of the most exciting, nerve-wracking, and potentially life-altering processes to go through while in high school. Making the right decision on which college suits you best can be tough, especially when you are deciding between two or three really great ones. The best way to make your…
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