Student Travel
13Feb

Embark on an Epic Adventure at Universal’s Newest Theme Park

Universal Epic Universe combines five thrilling fantasy worlds into one must-visit destination. Universal's newest theme park, Epic Universe, opened in May 2025. The park is split into five portals, each an immersive experience designed to make visitors feel like they're walking through their favorite movie or video game. Five Worlds How to Train Your Dragon: Step into the Isle of Berk to meet your favorite characters, whether Viking or dragon. Super Nintendo World: See your favorite video game...

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13Feb

Expanding Global Opportunities: Exploring Educational Travel in China

Educational Destinations Travel Designer Mary Godley shares her recent experience exploring exciting educational travel opportunities throughout China. I had the immense joy and honor to join an eight-night professional tour in China with the Student Youth Travel Association and the Chinese National Tourist Office of New York. Our mission was to explore student educational tourism. The itinerary highlighted the historical might of Beijing and Xi’an, the balance of Hangzhou - both poetic and forward thinking - and the...

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22Sep

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage: Educational Travel Destinations for Students

Hispanic Heritage Month, observed from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, offers an important opportunity for students to explore the rich history, culture and contributions of Hispanic communities across the United States. For educators planning student travel, several destinations provide immersive learning experiences that connect classroom lessons with real-world history, art and cultural traditions. San Diego, California San Diego is home to a vibrant Hispanic community and numerous educational sites. The Old Town San Diego State Historic Park allows students...

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23May

Students Embark on International Performance Tours

The Music Travel Consultants family of brands is pleased to announce this summer's Musicians Abroad international student performance tours! With performance destinations across Europe, student musicians will soon experience the trip of a lifetime. High school band, orchestra and choir students were nominated by their directors for this experience based on character, leadership and musicianship. Led by experienced educators, groups will become international performers in iconic locations such as London, Paris, Salzburg, Andermatt and Heidelberg. Indiana Musicians Abroad June 11-26,...

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06Oct

Colorado Student Trip – The Village School of Naples

What happens when a hurricane stands between a group of students and a west coast class trip? With around-the-clock problem solving and teamwork, the ED team designed and executed a world-class experience in a totally different destination. When Hurricane Hilary threatened The Village School of Naples (FL) long-established travel plans to California, the Educational Destinations team went all hands on deck to save the trip. Within a few days, flights, hotels, meals and activities were rebooked for Colorado. The hard work...

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