Jessie Voigts has a PhD in International Education, has lived and worked in Japan and London, and traveled around the world. She’s published six books about travel and intercultural learning, with more on the way.
Jessie is one of the top 50 travel bloggers in the world, and is a White House travel blogger with her site, Wandering Educators, a travel library for people curious about the world. She is constantly looking for ways to increase intercultural understanding, and is passionate about study abroad and international education. She founded and directs the Youth Travel Blogging Mentorship Program, teaching teens all around the world. She also publishes Journey to Scotland and i8tonite.
Sample Work
White House Summit on Study Abroad and Global Citizenship
10 Tips for Traveling with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
FTA Spotlight: Re/Defining Family Travel: How Travel Can Change a Family
Five Favorite Places for Kids on the Sunset Coast, Michigan
Finding Unexpected Joy in Turkey
Educational Travel and Pleasure: Pursue Passions at Your Own Pace
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Dr. Jessie Voigts
September 14, 2015 • Jessie Voigts
In our daily lives, we settle into our roles. That’s one reason why traveling is so important, especially when you think how travel can change a family – expanding our worldviews, global knowledge and experience, and offering unlimited learning opportunities. (This is the 11th of our 12 FTA Spotlight: Re/Defining Family Travel topics.)
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February 27, 2015 • Jessie Voigts
How do you combine science and travel? Science museums! Visit them whenever we can. To help, here are some of the best science museums around the world.
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