Watch, Report, Protect: Combating Human Trafficking in Travel
Human trafficking is a global crisis, and the travel industry—hotels, airlines, and bus companies—is often exploited by traffickers to move and house victims. As educators and group leaders guiding students through unfamiliar environments, it is critical to recognize...
Smart Packing Strategies For Any Weather
Packing for a trip can feel like solving a puzzle, especially when faced with the challenge of unpredictable weather. Let’s say a student didn’t pack anything for rain and a downpour arrives; now someone needs to go procure an umbrella or poncho, potentially...
From Chaos to Calm: Handling a Crisis While Traveling
I was spending a month in Uganda as a Teaching Fellow with the Inspiring Teachers program along with 18 other teachers from around the United States. When I arrived back at camp, where we were staying, our lead facilitator informed me that I needed to call home...
Healthy Travels: Managing Student Illness on School Trips
When leading a student group on a travel adventure, nothing can derail a trip faster than illness. From motion sickness to full-blown flu or even Covid, student health must be a top priority to keep the group experience enjoyable and safe. Preparation is key, and...
Eating and Drinking Safely Abroad
Traveling far and wide opens the door to new experiences and cultures, but it also presents challenges, especially when it comes to food and drink safety. Contaminated food or beverages can lead to travelers’ diarrhea and other diseases, potentially disrupting your...
Enhance Your School Trips with PhotoVision’s Group Travel Videos App
Imagine a tool that not only helps you create unforgettable memories from your school trips but also prioritizes the safety and privacy of your students—sounds great, right? That's exactly what PhotoVision's Group Travel Videos app offers. Keeping Students Safe,...
