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"For student travel tours to any major destination such as New York City, Washington D.C. or Orlando Florida - Educational Travel Consultants are simply the best."
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"Scheduling a student tour is always a bit challenging, but my educational travel consultant made the job easier. Our student tour group had a great time visiting the Washington D.C. area. The itinerary tied in well with our curriculum on the Civil War. The tour of Washington D.C. is one that our student travelers will never forget." - Sally B (History and Government teacher - Texas) |
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"Getting a high school musical tour together is no easy endeavor. But with the assistance of Educational Travel Consultants' staff, we were able to schedule a wonderful educational experience of Washington D.C. alongside a public performance for the high school band. The staff has years of experience with performance tours, so setup and breakdown was easy. This educational tour company is first rate." - Jack O'Harah (Music Teacher - New York City) |
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"Our student tour to Orlando Florida was amazing and we have your educational tour company to thank for it. The student group loved our Disney Magic Music Days performance. I would highly recommend your student group travel services to anyone. - M. Powell (North Port, AL) |
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"We were impressed with the student travel staff and the level of our experience in visiting Washington D.C." - B. Fatula (Derby, KS) |
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"Our student tour guide was fabulous on this trip. He conveyed his excellent knowledge of Washington D.C. and its history to our student tour group. He also had an excellent rapport with students and adult sponsors. - G. Appleby (Ewing, NE) |
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"Thank you for being so flexible on our student group trip to New York City. Our New York City tours are always well planned and executed. That's why we keep coming back to educational travel consultants year after year. We love to work with the student travel experts you have on staff. - C. Settle (Princeton, KY) |
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Writing Assignments that Complement Class Trips to Washington D.C. and NYC
Educational travel tours headed for Washington D.C. or New York City are an excellent way to stimulate active learning. Visiting historic sites such as the White House and the Capitol in Washington D.C. or taking the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Boat tour in New York City are just the first step in the learning process. more...
Preparation Tips for Class Trips
When student travel groups embark on a class trip to a destination far from home, it can seem like a daunting endeavor. Over the last 25 years of planning class trips to a variety of U.S. destination, I have found that pre-trip planning and organization can be key to a smooth trip. more...
A Band Trip to New York City
New York City is a desirable student travel destination with many educational and recreational opportunities to offer. It is also a great city for student groups who would like to perform in highly visible venues. While planning band trips to New York City, keep in mind there are some excellent choices for students performance groups. The itineraries I offer student groups who want to travel to New York City and perform there include a performance date as well as visits to the same highlights and attractions in the city any student group would find of interest. more...
Hotel Security On Class Trips
Class trips to destinations such as Washington D.C., New York City, Orlando and other desirable cities are the perfect opportunity for young people to learn and have fun with their peers, teachers and parents. For many parents sending their children on class trips, educational travel can also create anxiety over the unknown. Educational travel companies need to take steps to minimize parents’ worries by implementing measures that make them feel secure in putting their trust in others. There are methods to ensure students’ safety. more...
Special $269 per Student: Black History Tour of Washington D.C. and Baltimore
Washington D.C. and Baltimore are two urban areas where black history is rich and diverse, spanning the whole history of the United States. Baltimore was a port city since the Revolutionary Era. On the shores of the Potomac River, Washington D.C. grew to prominence in the same period. The great accessibility of these cities during the American Revolution and the Civil War Era makes these destinations a repository for black history. more...
Tips for ‘Pitching’ Class Trips to Administrators
Educators are already bogged down with many responsibilities both inside and outside the classroom. Some are in need of assistance to help plan and execute student trips. Working in the student travel industry for over 25 years, I have several ideas on how to make student trips more enticing to administrators. There are talking points for approaching the administration or even the school board about taking students on an educational trip.
I am the owner of a student travel company, Educational Travel Consultants. I have assisted many teachers in planning and executing class trips to Washington D.C., New York City, Orlando, and other U.S. destinations.
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Broadway Musicals in New York City that Appeal to Student Travel Groups
Student groups traveling to New York City this fall or upcoming spring will want to be booked for a fun and entertaining evening on Broadway. I have scheduled many different types of tours (art tour, educational travel, history, music festival) to New York City. I will make some recommendations for Broadway Shows that are appropriate for high school age groups. These shows are popular choices among student travel groups, and are sure to please and captivate all. more...
Educational Tours: Tips for Packing Light on Student Trips
hese days, when student travel groups set out for any destination by air, it is both practical and economical to travel light. Many airlines have begun applying new lower minimum weight requirements that average 75 pounds per bag for transported baggage. If bags exceed this limit, additional fees may apply. more...
Finding Money for Class Trips: Tips for Fundraising from an Educational Travel Professional
Just because budgets are tight in business, government, and school districts it is no reason to cancel a class trip. Instead of cutting trips out altogether, many school groups are enacting creative ways to raise funds so that students can still take educational trips to places like Washington D.C., New York City, Boston, and Chicago. A student trip is a fun and educational way to learn about history, art, culture, science, and more. more...
Senior Class Trip Ideas for Washington D.C., New York City and Atlanta
Class trips are usually focused around educational experiences. There is a different sort of trip that still has a learning purpose behind it: the senior class trip. The senior trip focuses on fun, togetherness, and creating memories that will last. After the trip and graduation, many seniors are off to college, the military, or beginning careers. For many high school seniors the class trip is one last chance to be together with their peer group for an adventure, and to celebrate the time they spent in high school.more...
Luggage Fees for Air Travel Increases: For Student Travel Go Light or Pay Extra Fees
For student travel groups headed to any destination by air this year, the overriding theme is: go light or pay the extra fees for luggage that weighs over 50 pounds. Due to the high cost of fuel in the fall of 2008, airlines were hard pressed to save costs and decided to lighten up in order to do so. In the past, heavy luggage limits were bags that weighed over 70 pounds. Most airlines have reduced the heavy luggage weight limit to 50 pounds. Since fuel is less expensive for lighter loads, it made sense to most airlines to charge extra fees for overweight luggage.more...
Points of Interest to an African American History Tour of Atlanta Georgia
Many historical points of interest to a black history educational tour are within the Atlanta, GA area. Museums and historical sites abound in the Atlanta area and can complement a student travel tour with a curriculum based on the Civil Rights movement. more...
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Destination: Orlando Florida for a Performance Tour
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