Roman Philosopher Seneca once wrote… “Travel and change of place impart new vigour to the mind…” As the leaders in educational travel, we’re always looking for new and exciting destinations that will spark curiosity and inspire new learnings among your students.
Educational tours of Hawaii, India and Russia each offer students opportunities to journey beyond their comfort zones and expand their world views as they experience unique cultures, landscapes and histories. Developed in line with learning areas of the Australian Curriculum, these tours are sure to bring your classroom learning to life.
History Revolutions in Russia
What better way to learn about history than to walk in the very places it occurred?
Revolutions and their legacies shape the world we live in today, on tour of Russia students will explore consequences of the Russian Revolution and the profound effect they had on the political, economic and social structures of the nation.
From Moscow to St Petersburg, students will embark on guided city tours and visit iconic attractions such as the Red Square, Lenin’s Mausoleum and Yusupov Palace. They’ll also get to explore Russia’s complex history at its many museums including the Central Museum of the Revolution, the State Museum of Russian Political History and the Hermitage Museum which is one of the largest and oldest museums in the world!
Science & Geography in Hawaii
Hawaii is a dream location for any budding geographer or scientist. The archipelago of islands are abundant with unique landscapes including volcanos, cloud forests, coral reefs and black sand beaches, just to name a few!
On the Hawaii Environmental Science tour, students will…
- Learn about Tsunamis at the Mokupapapa Discovery Centre
- Embark on a guided tour and educational program at the National Volcano Park
- Explore the connections between Hawaiian cultural traditions and Astronomy at the Imiloa Centre
- Discover the role of ocean energy technologies in sustainable development at the Hawaii Ocean Science & Technology Park
- Learn about the ecology of coral reefs at the Marine Education Centre
There’s plenty of time for fun and adventures too, with opportunities to snorkel and surf as well as enjoy a traditional Hawaiian Luau and Polynesian show!
Culture & Religion in India
Mysterious and fascinating, India has long enchanted travellers from far and wide. A melting pot of cultures, India is a country unlike anywhere else.
Home to opulent palaces, ancient walled cities and one of the Seven Wonders of the World – India is a treasure trove for history buffs and design enthusiasts. The birthplace of many religions including Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism, India offers a great insight into how religion and spirituality are deeply intertwined with everyday life.
On tour of India, students will step back in time as they discover one of the oldest civilizations in the world, uncovering its turbulent history while immersing themselves in a culture like no other.
Highlights include visits to the Taj Mahal, the Red Fort and City Palace.
Wherever sparks your curiosity, choose your destination and we’ll make it happen!
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