How Online Learning and Educational Travel Go Hand in Hand

By: Laurie Doyle 17/01/2020 Ontario students – did you know you can earn a free high school credit as part of your WorldStrides Explorica travel program AND further enhance your on-tour experience? Well, you can! One of our most exciting parts about being a student in our Travel and Tourism: A Geographic Perspective course is Read More …

Meet our Next Student of the Month!

As we enter the new year, we are excited to introduce our next Student of the Month! Ryann L. from Saskatchewan travelled with her teacher and classmates to Italy and Greece, seeing the sights and experiencing the best of these exciting Mediterranean destinations. Read more about her adventures below! Written by Ryann L. from Saskatchewan Read More …

Winter Holiday Traditions Around the World

If you were to take a peek into the windows of homes around the globe right now, you’d see generations-old holiday traditions being enjoyed.  Like so many, you likely grew up celebrating the holidays with a meaningful tradition that’s unique to your family.  In Canada, the holidays can be a wonderful opportunity to experience the Read More …

Meet the Designer Behind WorldStrides Explorica’s VE Day 75 Sweater!

Recently, WorldStrides Explorica invited students to design an emblem for the official WorldStrides Explorica commemorative sweater, to be worn by over a thousand Canadian students in the Netherlands for the events honouring the 75th anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands. Students across Canada doodled, drew and designed – and submitted some wonderful pieces! Along Read More …

Announcing our Student of the Month Series!

Here at WorldStrides Explorica, our students are at the heart of everything we do. Travelling can open a student’s eyes to the world in a way that they’d never thought possible, and when they return from their adventures, we love hearing how their trip changed their lives! We are working with teachers across Canada to Read More …

6 Movies to Inspire Travel

The release of Spider-Man: Far From Home this past summer still has us all a little excited over here in the world of educational travel. Why? In the film, Peter Parker (AKA Spider-Man) travels to Europe on an educational school trip. Hey, that sounds familiar! While our travellers don’t usually experience elemental threats from another dimension while on our tours, Read More …