Travel Notes
Newsletter: Get helpful tips and performance group travel news:
Where to? The best cities for students
Travel NotesIf you’ve ever traveled with students, you’ve witnessed that magical moment when a young person experiences “the city” for the first time. Whether she rounds a corner, steps off a bus or watches from the window during her plane’s descent, her first glimpse...
Paying for travel should be easy
Travel NotesYou have a trip on the calendar, hooray! Choosing a destination, dreaming up an itinerary and counting down the days are the parts of a student performance travel experience that everyone loves. Collecting checks, organizing spreadsheets and chasing down...
Let’s go! Our Top 10 Attractions!
Travel NotesWhen it comes to lists, it’s usually difficult for us to narrow down our travel favorites because who can choose when the world is so big? Today, we’re sticking to the numbers – of all the trips we do each year, these are the most requested attractions in...
When to travel: Trips for all seasons
Travel NotesGreat planning makes travel possible any time of year – but every destination has its own seasonal pluses and minuses. If you’re planning in our “sweet spot” of 12-15 months out, you’ll have more destinations (and seasons!) to choose from. Let’s take a...
STEM to STEAM – How arts education changes everything
Travel NotesThe acronym STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) made a big splash in the early 2000’s and remains a huge focus in the education world. This trend had positive effects to be sure, but had unfortunate ramifications on an already...
Learning on Tour – Civil Rights
Travel NotesExploring the world with your students is one of the best ways to bring classroom lessons to life in meaningful, memorable ways. We’ve shared our recommendations for sharing 9/11 with students – this latest post highlights another opportunity to expose...