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Summer’s here!  But just because the sun is high in the sky, it doesn’t mean kids can’t continue learning, while enjoying the experience.  At Junior Tours, we’ve been creating trips and excursions that make education fun since 1967, including summer camp. Our top summer camp educational trips in 2017 is a window into some of…

Teachers are busy people.  Often, they’re overwhelmed by the demands of the job, which is absorbing, rewarding and exhausting in equal measure.  Doing a yeoman’s work both inside and outside the classroom, it makes sense that teachers source professional support when organizing a travel experience for their students. So, are educational travel services essential for…

Because Junior Tours was founded by a teacher in 1967, we know educators are looking for a student tour provider capable of fulfilling the needs of a wide variety of curricular interests. Diversity is something we’re proud to offer teachers and students, with a wide range of destinations, featuring points of interest that cover all…

A key challenge for many parents is finding the funds to send their kids on a school trip.  But the great thing about fundraising for school trips is that it teaches kids important lessons about the economic realities of travel, as well as team work, cooperation and how to talk to people about contributing to…

Teachers are one of the most crucial pillars in our society.  They identify the vocations of young people by getting to know them and sharing knowledge with them.  They work overtime to make sure their students are getting what they need to succeed in life. That’s quite a commission to fulfill. But we’re going to…

The tour is booked and the fundraising machine has sputtered into life.  Now that you know where you’re going, who’s coming and what you need to get there, your next move is to plan the perfect itinerary, offering your students an exceptional educational experience. There are so many things to consider when selecting a student…

The tour is planned.  The students are excited.  But young people may have never had the opportunity to experience travel.  Packing is a whole new world to them.  Sometimes, your young charges need some good advice, when it comes to packing what they need on a student trip. We’re offering these smart packing tips for…

Students in their senior year of high school are standing at the gateway to adulthood.  They’ve worked hard to get to this place and they’re gazing ever forward, into a future bright with promise. What could be more appropriate to celebrate this shining moment than a senior trip?  There’s a big world out there and…

There’s no question that student travel presents outstanding educational opportunities.  Students learn in a whole new way when you take them out into a world full of possibilities. But before you get them out there, you need to find the right student travel company.  There are so many to choose from, with a variety of…

The history of the USA, with its epic battles and struggles for freedom, is vivid and right here, under our feet.  Putting your students into the very heart of history is a way to connect them with the past and teach them the lessons it has for them, both today and for the future. Here,…