The Transformative Power of Self-Reflection on Student Expeditions
World Challenge trips are not just about exploring new destinations but also about engaging in a deeper exploration and development of one’s inner self.
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4 Underrated Destinations In Europe That Are Perfect For Your Next Expedition
Check out these four closer to home destinations which tick all the right boxes, within just a few hours flight of the UK.
Why You Should Avoid Orphanages While Travelling
Volunteering at an orphanage may seem charitable – but it can be detrimental to vulnerable children. Here’s why.
The Truth About Elephant Riding and Animal Cruelty
Before you climb onto an elephant’s back, discover the truth about elephant riding and what you’re endorsing.
How to Develop Leadership on Overseas School Trips
Leadership takes many forms but how can it truly be developed during overseas school trips? On a World Challenge school expedition the trip leader handles logistics and safety, but the real transformation happens when students step up to lead.
6 Top Tips to Make the Most of Your School Trip to India
Travelling on a school trip to India is far more than ticking off icons, it’s a continuous journey of discovery. From early-morning chai stops and winding overnight train rides, to majestic Himalayan treks and immersing yourself in Hindu culture where even cows are regarded with reverence, there’s no shortage of moments to savour.
How to Pick a School Expedition Company: 6 Top Tips
From safety standards to ethical community projects, don’t compromise on these essential aspects of school expeditions.
Six Essential Phrases to Learn Before Your School Trip to Vietnam
Spoken by around 85 million people worldwide, Vietnamese is the official language of Vietnam – so you’ll want to know a few key phrases before your school trip to Vietnam. Pick up some basics before you travel, and you’ll have a much better chance of communicating with the locals and get a deeper flavour of their lives. From asking for directions to saying your name, here are six must-know phrases to learn before you go.
A School Expedition to Morocco – a Student’s Perspective
This is what it’s really like to conquer North Africa’s highest mountain as a team on a school expedition to Morocco.
Trekking in Borneo – A Student’s Perspective
Discover how it feels to tackle the mountains of Borneo on foot.
Trekking in the Himalayas: A brief history
For mountain lovers, trekking through the mighty Himalayas is the trip of a lifetime. But how did exploring these snow-capped peaks begin?
4 major benefits of expeditions on students’ mental health
How can overseas trips help young people face life’s challenges? We speak to expedition leader and mental health advocate Stu Skinner to discover more.