In this issue of Teach & Travel magazine, explore the energy of New York City—plus why travel insurance is essential and a spotlight on performance festivals and venue guides.
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Broadway 2026: What Educators Should Know
by Claire Chapin | February 3, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Broadway is no longer just a destination for dazzling performances and standing ovations—it’s becoming an increasingly valuable extension of the classroom. As educators look ahead to 2026, Broadway offers new opportunities to connect curriculum with live theatre...
How Carnegie Hall Transformed Our Orchestra
by Claire Chapin | February 3, 2026 | Destinations | 0 Comments
Over the last decade, travel has moved from an occasional enrichment activity to a strategic pillar of the College Station High School Orchestra program. Among our tours, one experience consistently rises above the rest for students and parents: Performing at Carnegie...
The Empire State Building Observatory: An Experiential Classroom
by Claire Chapin | January 27, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
As it celebrates its 95th Anniversary, the Empire State Building – voted the #1 attraction in New York City by Tripadvisor travelers for four consecutive years – continues to evolve. For educators and student travel planners, what makes the experience especially...
The Gateway Arch and Mississippi River: A Journey of American Discovery
by Claire Chapin | January 27, 2026 | Destinations | 0 Comments
St. Louis's history is etched into its riverfront, leading to the unmistakable Gateway Arch. For any group organizer from educators to tour operators, the challenge is not merely to see the sights, but to connect their travelers with the story beneath the surface. How...
Branson, Missouri: Where Student Performers Shine
by Claire Chapin | January 20, 2026 | Destinations | 0 Comments
Branson, Missouri now officially possesses the title of the Live Performance Capital of Missouri, and for student performers, it offers an extraordinary stage on which to shine. Branson is a bursting hub of live entertainment, offering an exceptionally well-rounded...
A Musical Salute at Pearl Harbor
by Claire Chapin | January 20, 2026 | News | 0 Comments
On December 7th, The Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade and Ceremony, one student’s performance became part of a powerful collective tribute that bridged generations, history, and hope. Performing during the opening ceremony before more than 4,000 Americans—including...
Winter Broadway: A Smart Student Group Travel Pick
by Claire Chapin | January 13, 2026 | Destinations | 0 Comments
When it comes to planning a student group trip, Broadway is undoubtedly a smart choice. But there are smart picks…and then there are smart picks. Any Broadway show can offer an inspirational and educational experience: the thrill of live theatre, the artistry onstage,...
Your Big Year Global Citizens Challenge Returns
by Claire Chapin | January 13, 2026 | Featured, News | 0 Comments
Your Big Year works alongside educators to bring global learning, career exploration, and real world skill building directly into classrooms through flexible virtual and in person experiences. Their programs are designed to support curriculum goals while engaging...
Why Richmond Belongs on Every Student Travel Itinerary
by Claire Chapin | January 6, 2026 | Destinations, Featured | 0 Comments
Richmond, Virginia sits at the crossroads of American history, civic ideals, and hands-on learning, making it a natural fit for student groups seeking substance and context. Conveniently located in the Mid-Atlantic at the intersection of Interstates 95 and 64, the...
How to Stay Healthy While Traveling This Winter
by Claire Chapin | December 15, 2025 | Featured, Safety | 0 Comments
The holiday season is upon us, and with it comes an abundance of folks hitting the road and taking to the skies to create memories and visit loved ones—120 million Americans, to be exact. Unfortunately, this time of year is also when crowded spaces such as...
