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GEC Tours Custom, teacher-led educational tours, creating impactful student experiences across the globe.

🌟 5 Stunning Destinations Your Students Will Never Forget! 🌟Ready to turn classroom lessons into jaw-dropping real-world...
12/30/2024

🌟 5 Stunning Destinations Your Students Will Never Forget! 🌟
Ready to turn classroom lessons into jaw-dropping real-world experiences? Here are five incredible locations that offer unforgettable educational opportunities with GEC Tours:

📍 Costa Rica: Explore lush rainforests, vibrant wildlife, and environmental science in action.
📍 Paris, France: Immerse students in art, architecture, and the rich history of the City of Light.
📍 Ghana: Engage in cultural exchange and learn about global history and heritage firsthand.
📍 Spain: Discover the vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and history of Spain’s iconic cities like Barcelona and Madrid.
📍 Puerto Rico: Study ecosystems, practice Spanish, and experience a rich blend of cultures.

📸 Pics of some of our favorite (and beautiful) GEC Tours in each of these destinations!!

Each destination offers the perfect blend of education and adventure. Which spot will inspire your students most? 🌍✨

Planning a student tour is no small feat—trust us, we get it! 🎒 From organizing every detail to ensuring a safe, engagin...
12/29/2024

Planning a student tour is no small feat—trust us, we get it! 🎒 From organizing every detail to ensuring a safe, engaging experience, we work alongside you to create a seamless adventure that brings learning to life. With GEC Tours, you’re not just booking a trip; you’re gaining a partner who understands the demands of teaching and the goals of education. With our team’s help, you can focus on guiding your students’ learning while we handle the rest. Ready to make your tour a success? Let’s get planning! 🌍✨

🎒🌍 How to Get Everyone on Board for Your GEC Tour! Excited about planning a trip but worried about student and parent bu...
12/26/2024

🎒🌍 How to Get Everyone on Board for Your GEC Tour! Excited about planning a trip but worried about student and parent buy-in? Here’s how to promote your educational adventure in a way that makes it effortless for everyone to say “YES!”

📣 Tips for Promoting Your GEC Tour:
1️⃣ Host an Info Night: Share the itinerary, learning goals, and safety measures in an engaging presentation.
2️⃣ Highlight the Benefits: Emphasize the educational value, life-changing experiences, and fun!
3️⃣ Share Stories: Use testimonials and photos from past trips to inspire excitement.
4️⃣ Make It Accessible: Provide clear info on costs, fundraising opportunities, and deadlines to ease concerns.

Your passion is contagious—let GEC Tours handle the logistics so you can focus on building excitement!

🌟 The Journey Doesn’t End When You Return—After leading your students on a transformative international trip, how do you...
12/22/2024

🌟 The Journey Doesn’t End When You Return—After leading your students on a transformative international trip, how do you help them process the experience and truly internalize the lessons learned?

💬 Tips for Post-Trip Reflection:
1️⃣ Facilitate a Group Discussion: Let students share their biggest takeaways and favorite memories.
2️⃣ Encourage Creative Expression: Whether through essays, art, or videos, students can capture their personal experiences.
3️⃣ Tie It Back to Curriculum: Reflect on how the trip deepened their understanding of what you’ve been teaching.
4️⃣ Celebrate the Growth: Acknowledge their newfound perspectives and teamwork skills.

At GEC Tours, we’re here to support you every step of the way, even after the trip ends!

📚 ✈️ Take Your Students Beyond the Classroom—Without the Stress!As teachers, you’re already wearing so many hats. Planni...
12/20/2024

📚 ✈️ Take Your Students Beyond the Classroom—Without the Stress!
As teachers, you’re already wearing so many hats. Planning an international trip shouldn’t add to your workload. That’s where GEC Tours comes in.
Here’s how we make travel simple:

✅ We Handle the Details: From accommodations to itineraries, we take care of it all.
✅ Curriculum-Focused Experiences: Every trip is designed to enhance what you’re already teaching.
✅ Safety First: With our experienced team managing every aspect of travel, you can focus on connecting with your students.

Your students deserve the world, and you deserve support to make it happen. 🌍✨

🌟 Teachers: You’re Not Just Educators—You’re Leaders in Exploration! 🌟Planning an international trip might feel overwhel...
12/16/2024

🌟 Teachers: You’re Not Just Educators—You’re Leaders in Exploration! 🌟
Planning an international trip might feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. At GEC Tours, we guide you every step of the way, from trip preparation to ensuring students gain the most from their travel experience.

🔑 Skills for Leading Educational Travel:
Clear Communication: Sharing trip expectations with parents, students, and administrators ensures smooth planning.
Cultural Awareness: Encourage students to embrace new perspectives while modeling open-mindedness yourself.
Flexibility: While we handle logistics, your ability to adapt inspires students to do the same.

💡 Ready to expand your leadership skills and take your students beyond the classroom? Let’s explore how we can help make your next journey unforgettable.

South Africa is so much more than its iconic safaris! 🇿🇦 From the Garden Route’s incredible landscapes to the historic s...
12/14/2024

South Africa is so much more than its iconic safaris! 🇿🇦 From the Garden Route’s incredible landscapes to the historic streets of Cape Town, this country is brimming with learning opportunities. Students can explore vibrant cities, coastal ecosystems, and a rich cultural history that comes alive beyond the classroom walls. 🌊🏞️

Traveling means stepping out of comfort zones, and nothing does this quite like exploring a bustling market! 🌶️🧄 In Thai...
12/13/2024

Traveling means stepping out of comfort zones, and nothing does this quite like exploring a bustling market! 🌶️🧄 In Thailand, Ghana, and beyond, students dive into vibrant colors, smells, and tastes—learning about local economies, fresh spices, and maybe even practicing a bit of bartering! 🌏 What would you try first?

Join us for a LIVE Info Session this December 18! 🌎 Discover how you and your school can create a once-in-a-lifetime exp...
12/09/2024

Join us for a LIVE Info Session this December 18! 🌎 Discover how you and your school can create a once-in-a-lifetime experience for students by taking your curriculum on the road to one of our 20+ international destinations! 🎉

During this short session, you'll come away with:
👉 Expert guidance on how to evaluate and select a program for you and your students.
👉 A detailed understanding of the planning process, how to work with GEC Tours, and how to ensure a meaningful and fun trip!
👉 Support in navigating the enrollment process for your students!

🎥 We'll see you there! Sign up here: gectours.com/webinar

Who knew that penguins lived in South Africa?! 🐧 Not only are they here, but they thrive along the southern coastline, m...
12/09/2024

Who knew that penguins lived in South Africa?! 🐧 Not only are they here, but they thrive along the southern coastline, making it a favorite sight for students and educators alike. South Africa’s biodiversity is one of its many wonders, with everything from savannah animals to these quirky, waddling friends along the shores!

There’s something special about crossing a bridge—moving from one place to another, surrounded by beauty and wonder. 🌉 I...
12/07/2024

There’s something special about crossing a bridge—moving from one place to another, surrounded by beauty and wonder. 🌉 In Costa Rica, this is more than a metaphor. It’s a chance for teachers and students alike to cross into a world of immersive learning, discovery, and connection. Where do you see yourself leading your students next?

Costa Rica is home to so much more than its famous beaches! 🐴🌄 From beautiful horses to countless other animals roaming ...
12/05/2024

Costa Rica is home to so much more than its famous beaches! 🐴🌄 From beautiful horses to countless other animals roaming the lush countryside, it’s an animal lover’s paradise and a dream for curious students. On a trip here, students connect directly with the world around them, learning about biodiversity, conservation, and our place within nature’s delicate balance. 🦋🌱

Exploring new countries means experiencing new foods, too! 🍍🍌 In places like Ghana, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republ...
12/02/2024

Exploring new countries means experiencing new foods, too! 🍍🍌 In places like Ghana, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic, local markets burst with the freshest produce and unique delicacies—foods that tell the stories of each culture. It’s a hands-on way for students to discover the world of taste and nutrition, from trying local fruits to learning about sustainable farming. What would you try first? 👀

From the moors of “Wuthering Heights” to the cobblestone streets that inspired Dickens, the UK is a literary lover’s par...
11/29/2024

From the moors of “Wuthering Heights” to the cobblestone streets that inspired Dickens, the UK is a literary lover’s paradise. 📚🌄 Imagine stepping into the very places that sparked some of history’s greatest tales. With GEC, students can go beyond the pages, connecting their studies with real-world experiences that bring literature to life!

Teachers inspire students every day, and at GEC, we’re here to support those who give so much to their students. By crea...
11/27/2024

Teachers inspire students every day, and at GEC, we’re here to support those who give so much to their students. By creating well-crafted experiences, we ensure each trip is enriching, meaningful, and safe, helping educators focus on what matters most: guiding and inspiring young minds. 💼🌍

When the sun sets, the adventure continues! 🌆 With GEC, the evenings are just as magical as the days—exploring Thailand’...
11/22/2024

When the sun sets, the adventure continues! 🌆 With GEC, the evenings are just as magical as the days—exploring Thailand’s bustling night markets, stargazing in Patagonia, or taking a moonlit city walk in Europe. Nights abroad mean stepping into local life in a whole new way, giving students a chance to truly feel the pulse of a place. 🌙💫

Why is the changing of the guard so iconic? 🏰 This tradition is more than a ceremony—it’s a symbol of history, duty, and...
11/20/2024

Why is the changing of the guard so iconic? 🏰 This tradition is more than a ceremony—it’s a symbol of history, duty, and unity. Watching it in person offers students a unique lens into British culture, history, and a little royal magic! 🏴‍☠️ Who’s ready to witness this fascinating tradition?

From trying local foods to participating in daily routines, students experience life firsthand while on tour. In Vietnam...
11/17/2024

From trying local foods to participating in daily routines, students experience life firsthand while on tour. In Vietnam, they can join in local traditions, meet community members, and connect in meaningful ways, gaining a deeper appreciation for the world and its people.

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