Who’s Traveling? Virtual School Families!
Families whose children attend virtual school, and they’re a growing niche that the travel industry is just beginning to notice.
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Understanding the Full-Time Family Travel Trend
The future of family travel includes a popular trend of leaving normal life behind to experience full-time family travel. One primary motivator is desire to build stronger family bonds.
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Top 5 Things to Do During Family Travel in Kenya
Kenya is packed with excitement that is great for family safari. From hand-feeding a giraffe to jumping with the Maasai, here is a list of five must-do activities when you plan a family travel in Kenya.
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Family Safari in Africa: Educational and Exciting
Many families are taking their kids out of school for travel to Africa during off-peak times. Here are three ways to work education into a family safari in Africa.
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FTA Spotlight: Re/Defining Family Travel > How to Use Travel as a Learning Tool
Why do public schools unfailingly fail our kids by believing that more learning occurs in a classroom than in the world beyond it? Let’s let family travel. (This is the second of our 12 FTA Spotlight: Re/Defining Family Travel topics.)
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A Matter of Perspective: Skipping School or Travel as Education?
Heather Greenwood Davis reacts to the recently rekindled debate about whether skipping school should be allowed in order to take advantage of travel as education.
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Keep the Learning Going: Summer Travel
School may be out, but that doesn’t mean the learning has to end. Here are three ways to keep the learning going.
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Take Your Homeschool on the Road
Education through travel has become more popular in recent years, with more and more families choosing to homeschool on the road.
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Missing School for a Family Vacation?
Balancing family travel against your child’s education can be tricky. The secret: Have a plan. And always let the teacher know that your child will be missing school.
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Say Hueque Argentina & Chile Journeys
Say Hueque is a travel company providing customized tours to independent travelers throughout Argentina and Chile´s national parks and cities.
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