Paris and Madrid Training Conferences 2023/2024
Passports Educational Travel is hosting group-leader training conferences in Paris in November 2023 and Madrid in January 2024, with airfare, hotels, and excursions included
Paris Training Conference 2023
Passports Educational Travel's 2023 training conference takes group leaders to Paris for five days of professional development, city tours, and networking, covered by reward points
Embrace the Flavors: Encourage Culinary Adventures
Passports Educational Travel shares how to prepare students for culinary adventures abroad, with authentic dishes from Europe and details on how Passports selects quality local restaurants
Group Leader Forum
Passports has launched an interactive forum for teachers to share destination ideas, fundraising tips, student recruiting strategies, and travel tech advice for group tours
Why Group Travel?
Educational group travel offers high school students transformative benefits including cultural immersion, language learning, independence, and expanded academic knowledge — here's why it matters
Top 5 Best Destinations for Theatre Groups
Five European cities stand out as top destinations for high school performing arts tours, offering world-class venues, masterclasses, and performance opportunities for student groups
Cater your Tour to your Classroom
Teachers can build student trip itineraries that align directly with their curriculum. This post shares practical examples for French, theater, and history educators planning group tours
Sports in Europe
Adding professional sports to a student tour itinerary can boost cultural immersion, language practice, and team bonding — here's how group leaders can make it happen
Off the Beaten Path
Five underrated European cities make compelling alternatives to Paris and Rome for student group tours. Valencia, Porto, Graz, Lille, and Bruges each offer language, history, and cultural highlights
How To: Keep Travelers Engaged
Keeping students engaged on a group tour abroad requires strategy before and during the trip. These tips cover pre-trip meetings, local interaction, and reflection techniques
Education vs Exploration
Balancing academic study and cultural exploration on a high school group trip takes planning, flexibility, and intentional cultural activities woven into the itinerary