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At Next Generation Travel, we believe that learning should know no boundaries. We are passionate about providing unique and enriching educational travel experiences that inspire.

Our blog is your gateway to a world of adventure, where we share captivating stories, insightful tips, and expert guidance to help you make the most of your educational travel adventures.

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What Should A Teacher Take On A School Trip?

As the experts in school trip organisation, our team at Next Generation Travel has put together a full list of things to bring on a field trip.

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A Guide to Airline Baggage Allowance with UK Airlines
Customer Experiences, Group leader support, Trip Planning • 3 Mins Read

When it comes to flying understanding baggage allowance is essential for a hassle-free journey. Here's our guide to how plan your packing wisely.

What Are The Best Places to Visit on a School Trip to Rome?
Destinations, Trip Inspiration, Trip Planning • 4 Mins Read

Rome wasn't built in a day and certainly can't be seen in a day. Discover what magnificent sights are a must see on your school trip to Italy with WST Travel.

Homewood School visit to Amsterdam
Destinations, Group leader support, Customer Experiences, Trip Inspiration, Case Studies • 5 Mins Read

Read Homewood School's first hand account of their art and design school trip to the Dutch capital of Amsterdam, with WST Travel.

How to simplify the educational trip planning process
Trip Planning • 5 Mins Read

Getting the right mix of teaching and learning techniques is crucial to help your students achieve their academic, vocational and personal potential.

Long-Haul Flight Hacks
Group leader support, Trip Planning • 5 Mins Read

The long-haul flight can often feel like an annoying (but necessary) part of your trip. However, there are some easy hacks that can help.

Overcoming the Challenges of Teaching Lighting & Sound Design
Events, Group leader support, Trip Inspiration, Subjects • 7 Mins Read

Exam boards offer official learning resources and course outlines for students and teachers, but there are other places to find useful information.

A First Time Trip to Paris
Destinations, Customer Experiences, Case Studies • 8 Mins Read

Find out how Boclair Academy in Bearsden experienced the French capital on their school trip to Paris with WST Travel.

4 Events to Plan Your Trip to London Around
Events, Trip Inspiration • 2 Mins Read

If you’re planning a study trip to London and want to enjoy one of the numerous world-famous events the city has to offer, here a few to choose from.

Why Keele University is a MUST for Environmental Education
Events, Learning Outcomes • 4 Mins Read

For those in the study fields of climate change, the environment and sustainability, Keele University is top of the list of UK-based institutions.

Outdoor Learning – Outcomes for Children & Young People
Learning Outcomes • 2 Mins Read

Our Learning Outcomes Mind Map highlights where learning outside the classroom can prove an effective means of achieving educational aims...

Top 7 Visits For History Students In Berlin
Destinations, Learning Outcomes, Subjects • 6 Mins Read

Take a look at our top recommended educational history visits for your next trip to Berlin.

Top 5 Places To Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth In NYC
Destinations, Trip Inspiration • 6 Mins Read

If you have a ‘soft spot’ for sweets or just a general ‘love for puds’, New York is the perfect city to sink your teeth into.

The World’s Most Dangerous Volcanoes
Trip Inspiration • 8 Mins Read

Currently, there are around 1,500 potentially active volcanoes spread around the world. Take a look at some of the world's most dangerous volcanoes.

How To Write A Report On Your School Trip Experience
Trip Planning, Group leader support • 8 Mins Read

If you want to know more about how to write a report on a school trip, we can help.

Reasons to visit Disneyland® Paris
Partners, Trip Inspiration, Trip Planning, Destinations • 4 Mins Read

There are so many reasons to visit Disneyland Paris that we thought it was time for our very first list!

How To Plan a School Trip to Iceland
Destinations, Group leader support, Trip Planning • 5 Mins Read

To ensure you get the best possible experience, our Icelandic trips are guided throughout.

Things to Do On a Psychology Trip to Vienna
Destinations, Subjects • 7 Mins Read

Described as the cultural capital of Europe, Vienna offers many learning opportunities for Psychology students.

10 Must-Have Phone Apps for School Trips
Trip Planning • 6 Mins Read

Take a look at our 10 must-have phone apps for your next school trip.