Educational Travel Photo Friday: Vietnam
This awesome photo was taken on an Explorica educational tour to Vietnam. Check out our favourite itinerary for Explorica tours to Vietnam.
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3 Must Do Activities for Drama Students on an Educational Tour to England
Did you know that ancient Romans brought drama to England? But it didn’t take center stage until the 16th century. Take your students and discover how the theatrics play out today with these must-do educational travel activities… 1. Shakespeare’s Stratford Shakespeare said, “All the world’s a stage.” And he was obviously a firm believer considering Read More …
Get to Know: Student Tours to Morocco
Morocco is one of those places so unique from the Western culture that it may be a challenge to meld in. Still, mix and mingle with the Berbers and you’ll get more from your tour than any picture can capture. You might share a plate of baghrir (Moroccan pancakes) or tajine (a tasty braised stew Read More …
Get to Know Educational Travel: Lava Tunnels in the Galapagos Islands
With all of the wondrous wildlife around the Galapagos Islands, you may forget to explore beyond what’s right in front of you—as there’s already an abundance to look at. Lucky for you, as your educational travel experts, we’re here to give you the lowdown on what’s below the surface of this unique geography. These volcanic Read More …
Educational Travel Photo Contest Winners: Spring 2012
Yesterday we announced the winners of the photo contest, and now we’d like to show you the winning photos. So, let’s hear it for the winners, and enjoy these wonderful photos! 1st Place – Sarah Yeung – We Love Paris
Get to Know Student Tours to Vietnam: Vietnamese Water Puppetry
The art of water puppetry is one of Vietnam’s oldest forms of entertainment and has kept its people captivated for over 1,000 years. Visit Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital city, and you, too, can be awed by these magnificent puppetry performances. The shows are exactly as they’re named: puppet shows over water. And, so much more… Spectacles Read More …
Educational Travel Photo of the Week: Vote for your favourites edition!
All of the submissions are in for our Spring 2012 Photo Contest and now it’s time to vote for your favourites! You can vote once a day for each entry until May 16th – so head on over to our Facebook contest and vote now. Here are the top 3 contenders as of this Friday: Read More …
Educational Travel Tip Tuesday: Break the ice abroad
When on an educational tour what’s one of the best ways to learn about another culture? Try simply chatting with the locals. We know, sometimes breaking the ice can be a tad awkward. So, here are a few suggestions on how to open up dialogue, and perhaps, make a friend along the way. 1. Show Read More …
Get to Know: Student Tours to Vienna, Austria
A famous writer once said, “After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.”* Visit Vienna and discover what inexpressible sounds like. You’ll find new meaning because it’s overwhelming with orchestras, opera houses and choirs, including the 500-year-old Vienna Boys Choir. It’s also home to some of the greatest composers who ever Read More …