General Stories

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General Stories

Why choose a WorldStrides international learning adventure?

WorldStrides international school programs offer a unique and enriching experience for students to broaden their horizons, foster cultural understanding, and gain practical knowledge beyond the confines of their classrooms. Our programs offer students the opportunities to explore different countries, immerse in diverse cultures and witness firsthand the wonders of the world. We want everyone to…

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10 Best Travel Apps for Australian and International Trips

Let’s be honest—travelling is fun but the process of planning for a trip can be stressful. From finding the best activities to figuring out where to catch a bus, the process is a journey in and of itself. Luckily, there are smartphone apps that can help take the stress out of your trip so that…

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Sustainability challenges – small actions matter

It’s hard to ignore the rising tide of conversations, news stories and media coverage around the topic of climate change in Australia right now. From the devastation caused by bushfires, earthquakes and floods, we can no longer ignore the issues at hand. At an individual and community level, there are endless steps we can take…

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8 recipes from around the world

Experiencing the authentic cuisine of a foreign destination is one of the best ways to really get to know the local culture. Every dish has a story and it’s always so fascinating to learn the origins of a traditional meal and how it’s passed down from one generation to the next. We’re all really missing…

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Fun things to do at home

Many of us around the country are really starting to feel lockdown fatigue. We’ve tried new hobbies, had way too many zoom calls with friends (or work colleagues!) and watched an abundance of shows on every streaming platform available. With school holidays approaching and the likelihood that many of us will need to stay at home for a little longer,…

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Women’s History Month: Women making an impact on the world today

It’s Women’s History Month. We’re taking this moment to celebrate the accomplishments of the hardworking, passionate, innovative movers and shakers who have paved their own path forward and helped our younger generations to see that anything is possible! The travellers Nancy Bird-Walton (1915-2009) – Pilot At the age of 17, Nancy was the youngest Australian…

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School holidays: fun stuff to do at home!

*Updated 22 September With many of the usual school holiday activities on hold for families across the nation, parents are racking their brains to find ways to keep their children amused and stave off boredom. It’s time to get creative, and we’re here to help! LEGOLAND – Filmmakers Camp LEGOLAND Discovery Centre is running a…

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