Published at: 12:07 pm - Tuesday July 31 2012
The #London2012 Olympics showcases years of preparation, honing of skills, thousands of hours of practice, focus, time, money, effort, and training all for that one moment, that one chance to showcase your skills to the world….. and yes, I am talking about the Opening Ceremony. From a huge blow up Voldemort, an ode to a [...]
Published at: 02:07 pm - Thursday July 26 2012
Came across this silly sign as we were posting our UNBELIEVABLY AWESOME new trip to GREECE. Why might this sign be found on the gorgeous island of Santorini, home to the iconic white washed buildings with blue roofs? Well, when your boat approaches the island, stay on the deck so you can see how the [...]
Published at: 10:07 am - Tuesday July 24 2012
We’ve recently added a new trip to Mount Everest. Yup, you can go grab your bold black marker and cross that one off your bucket list. And while we’re not leading a full trek, but rather a visit to the base camp, the views are unreal, the trek is phenomenal and the trip is once [...]
Published at: 11:07 am - Thursday July 12 2012
Want to visit a place where rainforests meet modern civilization and where hip neighborhoods are set along 500 year old cobblestone streets? On our Evolve Basketball trips, we take students to a completely new environment, where they can practice language skills, participate in sport training sessions and tournaments, and see historical sites all with gorgeous [...]
Published at: 02:07 pm - Wednesday July 11 2012
When one of our favourite trip leaders moved to Montreal for university, she was totally psyched to use her french skills she had picked up in her lycée (highschool). Feeling confident after a few successful cab rides, (but really, how hard is it to say left and right in french??) she decided to try out [...]
Published at: 02:07 pm - Monday July 09 2012
Sometimes we like to get a little spooky on our trips. When we take students to Boston, we ofter make a pit stop in Salem, Massachusetts. Even though the infamous Salem Witch Trials ended in 1693, many believe the area to be haunted. We take students on a wicked good tour through the town. Visits [...]
Published at: 01:07 pm - Wednesday July 04 2012
Great picture of A Walrus’s reaction after being presented with a fish cake for his birthday…