Twenty years ago, we first visited New York and experienced the incredible energy, culture and excitement that makes Manhattan one of the world’s most iconic cities. Returning in 2026, as part of our ongoing work at Select School Tours, we wanted to see how the city had evolved and what new educational opportunities it now […]

This month, we’re launching something new: a Subject Focus series, where each month we dive into a different area of learning and explore it through the lens of travel. To begin, we’re starting with a subject that quite literally surrounds us everywhere we go, History. History is not just something found in textbooks; it lives […]

It might feel early to be thinking about Christmas – but in the world of school trips, April is exactly the right time to start planning. Teachers who look ahead now benefit from the widest choice of travel dates, better availability, and the time to build a trip that truly enhances learning. And when it […]

Normandy offers the perfect balance of curriculum-linked learning and immersive cultural experiences. Its rich history, striking coastline, and authentic French setting provide a living classroom where subjects truly come to life. From exploring local towns and historical sites to experiencing everyday French culture, students are surrounded by real-world learning opportunities from the moment they arrive. […]

Orlando February 2026: By our Select Travel Advisor, Sarah Booth Earlier this year, I had the incredible opportunity to rep one of my schools in Orlando — and what an experience it turned out to be. Even now, I think I’m still processing everything we packed into one extraordinary adventure. Volcano Bay: The Day I’ll […]