5 Reasons Why Ottawa Is One of Canada’s Top Student-Friendly Travel Destinations
Ottawa, Canada’s beautiful capital city, has long been the country’s most popular destination for student travel. Here are the top 5 reasons why Ottawa is tops with students and teachers. 1. Canada’s stories are told here As the nation’s capital, Ottawa is home to...
Musical Growth on a Michigan Island
Jim Gibbons, Band Director at Oxford (Michigan) Community Schools, is no stranger to Mackinac Island. In fact, the educator of 21 years has been taking over 100 seventh- and eighth-grade band students to the yearly Mackinac Music Clinic by Brightspark Travel since...
When Real Life Becomes the Classroom
When it comes to takeaways from student travel, Jeff Dodd, a music teacher at St. Augustine (Florida) High School, prioritizes real-life information and authentic experiences. That why Dodd—who's been teaching everything from winter guard, to piano, to choir and...
A Feast Fit for a Queen
In the 34 years that Medieval Times has been in business, a king has always been at the forefront of its productions—until now. In a major break from tradition, the iconic dinner theater show now features a queen as sole ruler of the land. Doña Maria Isabella—who...
