7 Must-See Sites in Manhattan

7 Must-See Sites in Manhattan

There are a million things to see and do in New York City. You and your students could run in circles trying to see it all. How do you know what’s important? SEVEN MUST-SEE SITES Brooklyn Bridge The Brooklyn Bridge has linked the boroughs of Manhattan and...
The Homesickness Factor: Managing (Family) Expectations

The Homesickness Factor: Managing (Family) Expectations

I have worked and traveled with thousands of students and educators on international tours all over the world. One common factor? From time to time, they all miss home. For many students, the thought of going on a tour with their friends and classmates is exciting....
Top 5 Learning Experiences in Manitoba

Top 5 Learning Experiences in Manitoba

Learning experiences in the heart of Canada will stay with students for a lifetime. Assiniboine Park Zoo The zoo’s Journey to Churchill exhibit is the most comprehensive northern species exhibit in the world. See polar bears, musk oxen, arctic fox, wolves and...
Do You Know Whodunit?

Do You Know Whodunit?

Shear Madness is proud to have entertained over 10,000 SYTA groups during its record-breaking run in Boston and Washington, D.C. But what about this comedy whodunit show makes it so special? Let’s set the scene: The audience arrives to find some of the actors on...
Nothing to Moat About

Nothing to Moat About

The renowned Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament recently broke ground on its 10th castle in North America. With construction slated for completion in early 2019, the 79,000-square-foot, 11th-century-style castle will be located in the Salt River Prima-Maricopa...
A Spoonful of History

A Spoonful of History

Regarded as the first souvenir of the 1692 Salem Witch Trials, the sterling silver “witch spoon” was created and sold during the late 1890s in Salem, Massachusetts, by Daniel Low & Co. Beyond its significance within local Salem history, this spoon is...