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Posts about: ## How to ![](https://blog.gltravelco.com/hubfs/boston-massachusetts-BOSTONTG0221-719aef2eeb1c4929b6c839715e34a69e.jpg) [How to,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/how-to) [Premium Student Travel,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/premium-student-travel) [Educational Tours,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/educational-tours) [Historic East Coast](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/historic-east-coast) ### [Enjoy Sunshine and Historic Sights with these Boston Activities](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/enjoy-sunshine-and-historic-sights-with-these-boston-activities) Apr 21, 2023, 1:06:59 PM While museums play an important role in educating students, it’s all too easy to experience “museum fatigue.” That’s part of what makes Boston such a great destination for class trips. After sitting through a long day of travel, all you want to do is stretch your legs and enjoy some fresh air. So instead of running from museum to museum, why not enjoy some time under the sun? [GL Travel](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/author/gltravel) [Read More](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/enjoy-sunshine-and-historic-sights-with-these-boston-activities) ![](https://blog.gltravelco.com/hubfs/resized_FI_GettyImages-1340242872_view-overlooking-Benjamin-Franklin-Parkway-in-Philadelphia-PA.jpg) [How to,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/how-to) [Premium Student Travel,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/premium-student-travel) [Educational Tours,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/educational-tours) [Historic East Coast,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/historic-east-coast) [New York,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/new-york) [Washington D.C.](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/washington-d-c) ### [Best Places in the Northeast to Bring Your Class](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/best-places-in-the-northeast-to-bring-your-class) Apr 21, 2023, 1:00:15 PM If it’s options you want for your class trip, look no further than the Northeast. In the same region, you have Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and Colonial Virginia available for exploration. Scattered throughout the east coast, these destinations are some of our nation’s finest universities, greatest museums, and most historic spots from our country’s early history. While many of these places would make a great location for a class trip, why not combine two or three together? GL Travel can help you by planning an all-inclusive trip tailored to what you’re after. So let’s find out what each of these places has to offer: [GL Travel](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/author/gltravel) [Read More](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/best-places-in-the-northeast-to-bring-your-class) ![](https://blog.gltravelco.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/unsplash-image-GUAcpXPyFRc.jpg) [How to](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/how-to) ### [Create the Ultimate Grad Night for Seniors](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/create-the-ultimate-grad-night-for-seniors) Nov 3, 2022, 12:13:25 AM ## **Key Elements of a Grad Night Celebration** A grad night celebration is the year's biggest party for graduating high school Seniors. It’s meant to celebrate their big achievement—graduating—and give them something to look forward to all year long [GL Travel](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/author/gltravel) [Read More](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/create-the-ultimate-grad-night-for-seniors) ![](https://blog.gltravelco.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/unsplash-image-zFSo6bnZJTw.jpg) [School Trip Parent Meeting,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/school-trip-parent-meeting) [How to,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/how-to) [Premium Student Travel,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/premium-student-travel) [Educational Tours](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/educational-tours) ### [School Field Trip 101: From Choosing a Destination to Planning Your Itinerary](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/school-field-trip-101-from-choosing-a-destination-to-planning-your-itinerary) Mar 13, 2022, 3:42:04 PM Remember what it felt like to be a young child in a toy store? Maybe it was a Toys R’ Us (RIP) or a local toy store in your community. The possibilities seemed endless. What toy would you buy with your allowance money? How did you decide on what to buy? What would you catalog in your mind to write on your next birthday or holiday gift list?  [GL Travel](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/author/gltravel) [Read More](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/school-field-trip-101-from-choosing-a-destination-to-planning-your-itinerary) ![](https://blog.gltravelco.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/unsplash-image-pKeF6Tt3c08.jpg) [How to,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/how-to) [Premium Student Travel,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/premium-student-travel) [Educational Tours](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/educational-tours) ### [The Best 3-day Educational Tour to the Historic East Coast (Reviews/Ratings/Costs)](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/the-best-3-day-educational-tour-to-the-historic-east-coast-reviewsratingscosts) Jun 15, 2021, 11:38:16 PM Is 3-days enough time to explore a city on the Historic East Coast? If you've ever led a trip, you know it's a whirlwind. There are many activities to choose from, but time is limited. With only three days to travel, the last thing you want is an educational tour that does not deliver for you and your students.  [GL Travel](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/author/gltravel) [Read More](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/the-best-3-day-educational-tour-to-the-historic-east-coast-reviewsratingscosts) ![](https://blog.gltravelco.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/unsplash-image-gYf49RB7bvE.jpg) [School Trip Parent Meeting,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/school-trip-parent-meeting) [How to,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/how-to) [Premium Student Travel,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/premium-student-travel) [Educational Tours](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/educational-tours) ### [Tips for Leading Your Best School Trip Parent Meeting](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/tips-for-leading-your-best-school-trip-parent-meeting) Mar 24, 2021, 7:55:44 PM ### **How to Lead a Parent Night For Your Student Trip.** How can you lead an amazing parent night for your student trip? First, imagine what your perfect trip meeting looks like. You are running a smooth meeting. Families have all of their questions answered. Students are eager to travel with their friends. Your students deserve to take a life-changing trip.   [GL Travel](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/author/gltravel) [Read More](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/tips-for-leading-your-best-school-trip-parent-meeting) ![](https://blog.gltravelco.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/unsplash-image-tSlvoSZK77c.jpg) [School Trip Parent Meeting,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/school-trip-parent-meeting) [How to,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/how-to) [Premium Student Travel,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/premium-student-travel) [Educational Tours](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/educational-tours) ### [What are the Benefits of Student Travel? (Reviews/Ratings)](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/what-are-the-benefits-of-educational-tours) Mar 12, 2021, 11:58:03 PM ### **Benefits of Educational Travel** [GL Travel](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/author/gltravel) [Read More](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/what-are-the-benefits-of-educational-tours) ![](https://blog.gltravelco.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/unsplash-image-2uatmdA5eS8.jpg) [How to,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/how-to) [Premium Student Travel,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/premium-student-travel) [Educational Tours](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/educational-tours) ### [Historic East Coast Trips vs. National Parks Trips (Reviews/Ratings/ Prices)](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/historic-east-coast-trips-vs-national-parks-trips-reviews/ratings/-prices) Mar 12, 2021, 11:42:18 PM Maybe you’ve chaperoned an educational tour to the East Coast. You had a great time, but wide-open spaces are more your thing. We get it. That’s why we wrote this review of National Parks and HIstoric East Coast Cities.  [GL Travel](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/author/gltravel) [Read More](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/historic-east-coast-trips-vs-national-parks-trips-reviews/ratings/-prices) ![](https://blog.gltravelco.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/unsplash-image-N0bthfvycY4.jpg) [How to,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/how-to) [Educational Tours](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/educational-tours) ### [The 5 Best Cities for STEM Educational Tours (Reviews/Ratings/Pricing)](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/the-5-best-cities-for-stem-educational-tours-reviews-ratings-pricing) Mar 12, 2021, 11:28:40 PM What are the best cities for STEM educational tours? [GL Travel](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/author/gltravel) [Read More](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/the-5-best-cities-for-stem-educational-tours-reviews-ratings-pricing) ![](https://blog.gltravelco.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/unsplash-image-4zr1EZTiJzc.jpg) [How to,](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/how-to) [Educational Tours](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/educational-tours) ### [The 5-Best 5-day educational tours to the Historic East Coast (Reviews/Ratings/Costs)](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/best-5-day-educational-tour-to-the-historic-east-coast-reviews/ratings/costs) Mar 12, 2021, 11:16:26 PM On a five-day trip to the historic east coast, there are so many great options. Do you dream of leading a trip that students will remember forever? As a trip leader, you know that a big part of core memory is choosing an inspirational destination. Trip leaders love 5-day itineraries for the Historic East Coast. It’s the only area in the US where groups can experience multiple historic cities in a shorter amount of time.  [GL Travel](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/author/gltravel) [Read More](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/blog/best-5-day-educational-tour-to-the-historic-east-coast-reviews/ratings/costs) [1](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/how-to) [2](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog/tag/how-to/page/2) #### About - [Contact](https://www.gltravelco.com/contact-us) - [Parents & Students](https://www.gltravelco.com/parents) - [Trips](https://www.gltravelco.com/trips) - [Join Our Team](https://www.gltravelco.com/join-our-team) #### Resources - [Let's Talk](https://calendly.com/gltravel/lets-talk) - [Register or Make Payment](https://www.gltravelco.com/payments) - [Privacy](https://www.gltravelco.com/privacy) - [Blog](https://blog.gltravelco.com/gl-travel-blog) Follow us on Facebook Follow us on LinkedIn Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram