Imagine you’ve just spent the last week traveling. You’re ready to get home, see your family, tell them about what you did and show them what you bought. You get to the TSA security checkpoint, an...

There’s much more to Italy that just decadent carbs and cheese. From the Madrigals of the Renaissance, to Neapolitan song, to Bel Canto opera, Italy has always been a major musical center with artis...

In 2002, Kevin Bazan traveled with his middle school class on a WorldStrides program to Washington, D.C. His mom, Debbie, joined him, and that one experience in our nation’s capital proved to be the...

We all know “there’s no place like home,” and the Smithsonian Institution is lucky enough to be home to a pair of Dorothy’s original ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz. After over a year of c...

Many WorldStrides travelers have had the good fortune of being greeted at the airport in Washington, D.C. by veteran field specialist Doug Coleman. For nearly a decade, Doug has seen thousands of stud...

Who loves D.C.? WE love D.C., and we have for the 50 years we’ve been leading student tours there. Our nation’s capital is where the history and government you’ve heard about in school come aliv...

Some people say if you didn’t take a picture, then the moment didn’t happen. Let’s face it -when traveling on one of our programs, there’s a TON to see and snap! Luckily with s...

Say goodbye to summer and hello to fall! Some of our favorite spots for tours also happen to have of the best leaf peeping in the U.S. and groups on the open road this fall – well, look out the wind...

After the votes were tallied, there were two clear cut winners in the 2018 Photo & Video Contest. We asked Roller Skates photographer Mia Hutchinson and The Beauty of Italy videographer, Emily Dav...

Fundraising is a fantastic way to offset program costs and allow more students the opportunity to travel. We are always looking for new and creative ways to raise funds to share with our program leade...