Sometimes culture hangs in the air when walking about a foreign city. But in Dublin, you might find it’s firmly stuck in the ground. That’s thanks to the stories surrounding every statue strewn about Ireland’s capital—starting with well-known ones springing from the likenesses of literary legends. For example, on North Earl Street, you’ll encounter a Read More …
Our ‘Get to Know’ blog series gives you an in-depth look at the people, places and activities that make educational tours amazing. Today’s post features the Château de Chenonceau, one of the most beautiful landmarks in France, and a destination available on our popular Paris & the Loire Valley tour. Commonly called ‘Ladies House’, or Read More …
Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love (as literally translated from its Greek origins,) is bursting with the spirit of colonial times. Not only did it function as America’s capital city while Washington D.C. was being built, but it also served as home to the busiest port of the original thirteen colonies. Follow Philly’s cobblestone streets Read More …
Our ‘Get to Know’ blog series gives readers an in-depth look at the people, places and activities that make educational tours amazing. Today’s post features a destination available on our popular South Africa tour. uger National Park is one of the largest safari parks in Africa sprawling across more than 7,500 square miles. Containing Read More …
Sharing your top travel moments instantly with your loved ones back home is easy with technology but can mean less cash in your pocket for souvenirs. (Suddenly postcards sound better, right?) Check out Explorica’s tips for keeping in touch on the cheap and maybe you can have the best of both worlds.
Welcome to Explorica’s updated blog! Whether you’re new to the blog or a long-time reader, starting today you’re going to see a number of enhancements. Let’s start with a quick tour of the new layout. Above this post, you can see four new blog post audiences—so whether you’re a teacher, student, parent, or just want to get the Read More …
Explorica, a company creating educational tours that connect students to new cultures, languages and people through educational travel, has been chosen as the exclusive educational tour operator for 70th anniversary tours commemorating the Canadian role in “Operation Husky”. The company was chosen by “Operation Husky 2013”, a memorial campaign organized by Canada Company Québec Chapter Read More …
