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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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Caterham Prep School Trip to France
Customer Experiences, Trip Inspiration, Destinations, Case Studies • 5 Mins Read

Caterham Prep School wanted to share their experiences on their enriching school trip to France. Learn all about their adventure with WST Travel here.

How Educational Travel Can Help Your Students Develop Confidence And Character
Customer Experiences, Learning Outcomes, Trip Inspiration • 8 Mins Read

How educational trips provide unique opportunities to practice key life skills independently in the real world.

Student attainment and Ofsted
Learning Outcomes, Trip Planning, Group leader support • 3 Mins Read

Learn how school trips can improve Ofsted ratings and student attainment.

What to Expect from a Fully Guided Normandy D-Day Battlefield Tour
Destinations, Learning Outcomes, Trip Inspiration • 6 Mins Read

Find out what to expect from a fully guided D-Day Normandy school trip with Anglia Tours.

D-Day 80th Anniversary Teaching Resources
Learning Outcomes, Latest News • 6 Mins Read

Find teaching resources, events, and information for engaging and informative learning around the D-Day 80 commemorations this June.

Boost Your Students’ Life Skills And Personal Development
Customer Experiences, Learning Outcomes, Trip Inspiration • 5 Mins Read

Educational travel helps equip students with essential life skills, an important part of their development and education. Find out how here.

Meet the Professionals
Events • 4 Mins Read

Professionals from Disneyland®Paris recently filmed their profiles for the next Study Experiences seminars.

“It was just made so easy” - Woodlands School chat about our Disneyland Paris Netball Festival
Case Studies, Customer Experiences • 8 Mins Read

We spoke to Woodlands School about their experience at Disneyland Paris Netball Festival. Keep reading to find out more.

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.

How Shiplake College fell in love with our Disneyland® Paris Netball Festival
Destinations, Case Studies, Customer Experiences, Trip Inspiration • 3 Mins Read

Shiplake College spoke to us about taking a netball tour for the first time

Memorable Experiences At Disneyland® Paris
Destinations, Trip Inspiration • 8 Mins Read

Whether you’re attending our educational seminars or our fun-packed netball festivals, you can be sure that a trip to Disneyland® Paris will provide a memorable experience that your group will remember for years to come.

Top Moments From Our Disneyland Paris Netball Festival with Elite Netball
Destinations, Case Studies, Events, Trip Inspiration • 6 Mins Read

In partnership with Elite Netball Academy, this year’s April Festival was bigger and better than ever – with countless memorable moments captured throughout the event. Take a look at some of our favourite moments.

Benefits Of A School Trip To France
Destinations, Trip Inspiration, Subjects • 6 Mins Read

Whether you’re ready to say ‘Oui’ to your next French Language trip to France, or interested in focusing on another subject area in this iconic European destination, keep reading for more reasons to visit France on your next school trip.

Immersive Curriculum-Linked Trips For Schools And Colleges
Customer Experiences, Learning Outcomes, Trip Planning • 8 Mins Read

Our educational trips are designed to enhance learning and link to the relevant curriculum. Find out about our selection of curriculum-linked trips.

The Real Difference Between Fully Guided And Non-Guided History Tours
Trip Planning, Learning Outcomes, Group leader support • 8 Mins Read

We discuss the real difference between fully guided and non-guided history tours, so that you can make the most balanced and informed choice when booking your next educational history trip.

How are Geysers formed?
Destinations, Trip Inspiration • 6 Mins Read

Before you embark on your next school trip to Iceland, take a look at our brilliant WST teaching resources explaining how geysers are formed.

Best Things to Do on a School Trip to London?
Destinations, Trip Inspiration, Trip Planning • 5 Mins Read

From small budgets to big ideas, find alternative ways on how to spend your school trip in London. Learn more with WST!

Ten amazing facts about Iceland
Destinations, Group leader support • 6 Mins Read

Planning a school trip to Iceland? Here are ten amazing facts about Iceland to teach your class before a WST school trip!

What to expect when visiting Geneva
Destinations, Group leader support • 5 Mins Read

With WST's handy school trip guide, find out all you need to know for a school tour to Geneva, Switzerland. Learn more today with WST.

Studying the Cold War on a School Trip to Berlin
Destinations, Subjects, Trip Inspiration • 8 Mins Read

A trip to Berlin to learn about the Cold War is the perfect way to get your pupils engaged with modern world history.