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Our blog has moved! Check us out in our new location – www.EducationalTravel.com/blog.

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NETC Photo Contest – Winner

Congratulations to Ashley B, NETC’s Photo Contest winner! You can check out her winning photo and comments here. Ashley has won $500 and a $1,000 NETC Travel Scholarship for her school! Great job Ashley!!

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Meet NETC Group Leader, Sue Williams

“In January 2008 I had the opportunity to travel to Barcelona on an NETC Teacher Convention. Having briefly passed through Catalonia several years earlier, the city of Barcelona was on my list of “must see” destinations. I had traveled with … Continue reading

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Tips, Tricks and Secrets #9

“Remind participants to break in a pair of practical, comfortable walking shoes a few weeks before the trip so they don’t end up with blisters.” Kristy Donley, French teacher, Indiana Share your travel tips, tricks and secrets with us below!

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Travel Trivia – Kingdom of Prussia

What city was the capital of the Kingdom of Prussia for over 200 years? (Answer next Monday). Last week’s answer: Florence.

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Travel News – May 28

Hot travel topics and tidbits from the NETC Twitter account this week. Follow NETC on Twitter. 1. This is what dreams are made of! 10 Essential stops in Europe – http://ow.ly/1QcLA 2. Top 10 Tips for Having a Good Flight … Continue reading

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Tips, Tricks and Secrets #7

“By opening the trip to parents, you might have enough extra people to offer a free spot as a scholarship to a student who would not otherwise have the opportunity to go.” Catalina L. Keilhauer, World Languages Department, Virginia

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Tips, Tricks and Secrets #6

“The NETC video is good to show at the beginning of January and the end of the year for travel the next year. Make sure the school and local newspapers take pictures of the group doing an activity for travel … Continue reading

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Travel News – April 30

Hot travel topics from the NETC Twitter account this week. Follow NETC on Twitter. 1. “Cultural, Educational Experiences and Adventure as a #1 Motivation for Travel”: http://ow.ly/1DbQE 2. Norway and Russia May Establish Visa-Free Travel Zone”: http://ow.ly/1Dcor 3. Wonder what … Continue reading

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Tips, Tricks and Secrets of Educational Travel

Stay tuned for a weekly tip, trick and secret of Education Travel, from teachers who travel like you! This weeks tip: Door prizes for passports work great.I buy something for every meeting like a money belt or a first aid … Continue reading

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