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

When people think of Morocco, they often picture the bustling markets of Marrakech—but have you considered taking your s...
04/03/2025

When people think of Morocco, they often picture the bustling markets of Marrakech—but have you considered taking your students to Rabat? 🌊🏰

As Morocco’s capital, Rabat offers a unique blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty. Explore the Kasbah of the Udayas, a stunning blue-and-white fortress overlooking the Atlantic, wander through the Medina, or visit the impressive Hassan Tower, an unfinished minaret with a fascinating past. 🌊✨

One of the best parts of planning a trip with GEC Tours? Customization. You’re not locked into the most touristy stops—you can explore destinations off the beaten path that fit your students' learning goals. Where would you take your class that’s outside the usual itinerary? 🚀✈️

🌟 Trip Highlights:⁠⁠✅ Madrid’s Iconic Landmarks – Stroll through Plaza Mayor, Plaza de la Villa, and explore the breatht...
04/02/2025

🌟 Trip Highlights:⁠

✅ Madrid’s Iconic Landmarks – Stroll through Plaza Mayor, Plaza de la Villa, and explore the breathtaking Royal Palace.⁠
✅ Art at the Prado Museum – Admire masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and more in one of the world’s greatest museums. 🎨⁠
✅ Medieval Toledo – Walk the historic streets of this UNESCO-listed city, visiting Santa María la Blanca synagogue & the Alcázar. 🏰⁠
✅ Barcelona’s Panoramic Views – Take in the city from Montjuïc Hill and explore Montjuïc Castle.⁠
✅ Gaudí’s Architectural Wonders – Be amazed by Sagrada Familia & the colorful Park Güell. 🏗️✨⁠

This tour is a perfect mix of history, culture, and hands-on activities—a once-in-a-lifetime experience!⁠

📆 Duration: 8 Days⁠
📍 Cities: Madrid (3), Barcelona (3), Madrid (1)⁠

✈️ Ready to explore Spain? Tag a friend who would love this adventure! 🇪🇸⁠

BIG NEWS! 🌍✈️ GEC Tours is officially launching our first-ever student trip to MARS! 🪐👨‍🚀 Imagine your students explorin...
04/01/2025

BIG NEWS! 🌍✈️ GEC Tours is officially launching our first-ever student trip to MARS! 🪐👨‍🚀 Imagine your students exploring the Red Planet, conducting real-life space experiments, and learning about intergalactic history firsthand! 🚀🔥

Spots are limited—sign up today before they’re all launched into orbit! 🌌✨

…oh, and one more thing… Just kidding! 😆😂 Happy April Fools! But hey, if you’re looking for earthly adventures, we’ve got plenty of those. DM us to start planning! 🌍✈️

📣 What if 2025 was the year you did something BIG for your students?Instead of another year of lectures and worksheets, ...
03/27/2025

📣 What if 2025 was the year you did something BIG for your students?

Instead of another year of lectures and worksheets, imagine…
🌍 Watching your students light up as they navigate a new city
📚 Bringing history, science, and culture to life through real-world experiences
✈️ Giving students their first-ever passport stamp

You don’t have to plan it alone. GEC Tours makes it easy—you bring the students, we handle the rest. Ready to make 2025 the year of adventure? Let’s start planning today. DM us! 📩

When it comes to planning an educational trip, we all have those high hopes, right? But let’s be real—sometimes things d...
03/24/2025

When it comes to planning an educational trip, we all have those high hopes, right? But let’s be real—sometimes things don’t go exactly as planned. Who can relate? 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️

Expectation: The students will be fully engaged and on their best behavior. 🙌
Reality: There’s always that one student who forgets the itinerary... or their passport. 😅

Expectation: Smooth, stress-free travel with everything going according to plan. ✈️
Reality: “Wait, where did our luggage go?” 😬

Expectation: Inspiring students with a new world of knowledge and culture. 🌍
Reality: “How much longer until we get to the museum? I’m starving!” 🍕

Teaching and traveling have their moments, but with the right support, it’s all part of the adventure! Ready to start planning your next trip? We’re here to help every step of the way! 🌎✨

📍 Why Morocco is an Educational Goldmine for StudentsA trip to Morocco is more than just beautiful landscapes—it’s an im...
03/23/2025

📍 Why Morocco is an Educational Goldmine for Students

A trip to Morocco is more than just beautiful landscapes—it’s an immersive cultural and historical journey. 🇲🇦✨

🏰 Step into the Past – Explore the ancient medinas of Fez and Marrakech, where history feels alive.
🌿 Hands-On Learning – Take a traditional cooking class and learn about Moroccan spices and flavors.
🕌 Diverse Perspectives – Visit mosques, speak with locals, and gain a deeper understanding of Islamic culture.

Curious about taking your students here? Let’s make it happen—DM us to start planning!

Taking students abroad? Here are three lifesaving tips to keep the trip smooth:✈️ Set expectations early.Talk to student...
03/21/2025

Taking students abroad? Here are three lifesaving tips to keep the trip smooth:

✈️ Set expectations early.
Talk to students and parents about travel etiquette, cultural norms, and packing essentials before you leave.

🎒 Carry a “teacher kit."
Think: copies of passports, extra snacks, first-aid essentials, and a small notebook for quick reminders.

🛑 Have a system for group check-ins.
Every teacher has that one student who somehow disappears in a museum. Set clear meeting points and use a buddy system to avoid the classic “Where’s Jake?” moment. 😅

What’s your go-to travel tip for keeping student trips smooth? Drop it in the comments! 👇

💰 Dreaming of taking your students abroad but worried about costs? Let’s talk raising funds as a school. 👇1️⃣ Start Earl...
03/18/2025

💰 Dreaming of taking your students abroad but worried about costs? Let’s talk raising funds as a school. 👇

1️⃣ Start Early – The sooner you begin, the easier it is to spread out fundraising efforts.
2️⃣ Think Local – Partner with community businesses, run donation-based events, or host a silent auction.
3️⃣ Get Creative – Students can sell handmade crafts, run themed events (trivia night, anyone?), or even create travel-themed merch!
4️⃣ Apply for Grants – Many educational organizations want to fund student travel. Do your research and apply!

Have you fundraised for a school trip before? What worked best for your group? Share your tips! ⬇️

📍 Why Argentina Should Be on Your Educational Travel ListFrom the vibrant streets of Buenos Aires to the breathtaking la...
03/15/2025

📍 Why Argentina Should Be on Your Educational Travel List

From the vibrant streets of Buenos Aires to the breathtaking landscapes of Patagonia, Argentina offers an unforgettable educational experience. 🌎✨

✅ History & Politics – Explore the Plaza de Mayo, the heart of Argentina’s political history.
✅ Culture & Language – Tango lessons, mate culture, and conversations with locals make language learning real.
✅ Nature & Science – Stand in awe of Iguazú Falls, one of the world’s most stunning natural wonders.

Want to take your students here? We’ll handle the logistics—you just show up ready to teach beyond the classroom. DM us to get started! ✈️

🚨 Hot take: You don’t have to be the "perfect" teacher to make an impact.Good teachers aren’t just the ones with the mos...
03/12/2025

🚨 Hot take: You don’t have to be the "perfect" teacher to make an impact.

Good teachers aren’t just the ones with the most organized classroom or the perfect lesson plans. Good teachers:
✔️ Take risks
✔️ Create opportunities for students to explore
✔️ Know that real learning happens beyond worksheets & textbooks

If you’ve ever thought, “I’d love to take my students abroad, but I don’t know if I could pull it off,” let us tell you: you can. And GEC will make it easier than you think. 🌎💡

What’s one of the biggest myths you’ve had to unlearn about teaching? Drop it below! ⬇️

How Easy Is It to Plan a Trip with GEC? 🤔✈️Teacher: I want to take my students abroad, but planning sounds overwhelming…...
03/06/2025

How Easy Is It to Plan a Trip with GEC? 🤔✈️
Teacher: I want to take my students abroad, but planning sounds overwhelming…
GEC: That’s why we exist! 😎

✅ We help with the itinerary
✅ We handle the logistics
✅ We make sure everything runs smoothly
✅ You get to focus on experiencing the world with your students!

Let’s make it happen. 🌍✨

New Zealand: Where Adventure Meets Education 🇳🇿From geothermal wonders to Māori culture, New Zealand is a dream destinat...
03/04/2025

New Zealand: Where Adventure Meets Education 🇳🇿
From geothermal wonders to Māori culture, New Zealand is a dream destination for students who love adventure and hands-on learning! 🌋🐑 If you could take your students anywhere, would this be at the top of your list?

This Is Your Sign to Take Your Students Abroad ✈️🌍Thinking about leading a school trip but not sure where to start? That...
03/02/2025

This Is Your Sign to Take Your Students Abroad ✈️🌍
Thinking about leading a school trip but not sure where to start? That’s where we come in. From planning to logistics, GEC makes it easy—you just bring the excitement! 🎒✨ Where would you take your students first? 👇

From the powerful history of Cape Coast Castle to the vibrant energy of Accra, Ghana is a destination that leaves a last...
03/01/2025

From the powerful history of Cape Coast Castle to the vibrant energy of Accra, Ghana is a destination that leaves a lasting impact. 🌍✨ Experience the warmth of its people, the richness of its culture, and the lessons that go far beyond the classroom.

POV: You Just Landed in Vietnam 🇻🇳You step off the plane and the warm air greets you. A motorbike whizzes by. The smell ...
02/26/2025

POV: You Just Landed in Vietnam 🇻🇳
You step off the plane and the warm air greets you. A motorbike whizzes by. The smell of fresh pho fills the streets. The excitement of a new culture, new language, and new experiences begins. This is what travel is all about. ✨

Who’s ready for an adventure? 🌍✈️

Dear Teachers: You Deserve to Travel Too ❤️✈️You work hard. You inspire minds. You pour everything into your students. S...
02/24/2025

Dear Teachers: You Deserve to Travel Too ❤️✈️
You work hard. You inspire minds. You pour everything into your students. So here’s your reminder—you deserve adventure too. The best part? With GEC, you can bring your students along and watch them discover the world with you. 🌍✨

Where’s your dream destination? Drop it below! 👇

Costa Rica: Where Science Comes to Life 🌿🐒Forget textbooks—imagine your students walking through the rainforest, spottin...
02/19/2025

Costa Rica: Where Science Comes to Life 🌿🐒
Forget textbooks—imagine your students walking through the rainforest, spotting sloths, and studying biodiversity firsthand. Costa Rica is the ultimate outdoor classroom! 🌎🌱 Who’s in?

Things My Students Said on Our Last School Trip”🤣✈️✈️ “Wait… the Eiffel Tower is THAT big?!”🥘 “This is way better than s...
02/16/2025

Things My Students Said on Our Last School Trip”🤣✈️
✈️ “Wait… the Eiffel Tower is THAT big?!”
🥘 “This is way better than school lunch.”
🗺️ “We should have paid more attention in geography class.”
🌍 “Can we just keep traveling forever?”

Yes, yes you can. 😂💙

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