HEALTH & SAFETY
Creatively Handling the Unexpected
When adapting may be more important than planning. Don’t let fear of the unknown and unexpected stop your travels. Many people fear getting caught in a unique situation and not knowing what to do, yet we are resourceful and often discover creative ways to handle the...
Group Travel Videos: Safety, Communication and Privacy
PhotoVision's Group Travel Videos app sounds like an excellent and valuable tool for schools and tour operators alike. It not only provides a way to create memorable keepsake videos from the photos shared by travelers but also prioritizes safety and privacy during...
How to Prevent a Lost Student Situation
Losing track of a student during travel is every tour operator's nightmare. Once a student is separated from the group, corrective actions are limited. Preventive steps must take place, so a student doesn't become separated. Suggestions to prevent a lost student...
Going Hiking? Prepare With These Tips
Help groups have a safe and pleasant outdoor hiking experience with these pro tips. Hiking is a wonderful way to experience a destination first hand while also being active and getting some steps in. And while it's always nice to admire beautiful photos of forests or...
Handling Conflict Between Students
No matter how hard you try, sometimes students are going to have disagreements with one other. When those disagreements happen while on a trip, it can become even stickier of an issue to deal with. The good news is there are strategies and steps to take to help handle...
Safety in the City
Traveling to a big city is an exciting and unique opportunity, but of course, it comes with its own challenges. Issues like theft, health and keeping track of each other are made more difficult by large crowds and public transport, so it takes a bit of extra...