Students will be immersed in the rich history of early colonial Australia. They’ll learn about the importance of gold mining and its impact on Australia as they explore the museum and interactive exhibits, meet with personalities from the past and get their hands dirty panning for gold.
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On this tour students will experience the unique cultures of Singapore and Vietnam as they tour the city sights and attractions. As they explore the Battlefields of Singapore and the underground tunnels and sprawling rivers of Vietnam students will gain a deeper understanding of the impacts of WWII and the Vietnam War while visiting fascinating…
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Revolutions and their legacies shape the world we live in today. On tour of Russia and France, students will uncover the victories, defeats and struggles for power that Russian and French societies fought for as they explore cities and visit the landmarks that were once at the centre of these life-changing revolutions.
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Follow in the footsteps of the famous leaders and fallen soldiers who fought for freedom as you learn about America’s battle for civil rights. History will come alive as students visit battlefields, museums, and memorials across the East Coast. From the Battlefields of Gettysburg to the iconic landmarks and monuments of Washington D.C., on this tour students will gain an appreciation for…
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On this tour students will be immersed in history as they explore Washington D.C. on guided tour, visiting iconic attractions and museums dedicated to space exploration. They’ll experience simulations and perform hands-on activities during Astronaut Training at the Kennedy Space Center in Orlando, before making their way to Los Angeles for adventures at Universal Studios and Disneyland.
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With an abundance of ancient temples and shrines, flashing neon lights, kimono-clad women and towering skyscrapers – there is so much to see and do in the land of the rising sun. Students can immerse themselves in Japanese culture with cooking classes, rickshaw rides and karaoke, as they make their way across thriving metropolitan cities,…
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Climb the Acropolis where the ancient Parthenon overlooks modern Athens, see the birthplace of the Olympics in Olympia and explore the ruined city of Pompeii where time stands still. Wonder the imperial streets of Rome and descend the famous Spanish Steps to throw a coin in the early Baroque fountain.
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Take your students on a journey of culture, history and culinary delights as you make your way to Italy, a land renowned for its picturesque landscapes, iconic art and architecture and of course, the delicious cuisine! On this immersive tour, students will discover the historic ruins of ancient Rome, uncover the artistic treasures throughout Florence, explore…
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Embark on an educational adventure in Indonesia, where students can immerse themselves in authentic cultural experiences and find out why Indonesia – a place of many faces – is beloved the world over. Known for its vibrant culture, diverse natural landscapes and exotic wildlife, Indonesia is the perfect destination for students of language, art and humanities….
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On this curriculum-combined tour, students will explore New York on guided tours of Harlem, Little Italy, Chinatown, Downtown Manhattan and Brooklyn. They’ll be immersed in the history of its people and places at various museums as well as take in the many of New York’s iconic sights and sounds with visits to Broadway, Times Square, Central…
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