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## [The 411 on Student Travel: Small Groups vs. Big Groups](https://blog.prometour.com/small-groups-vs-big-groups-the-411-on-student-travel)
If you’re planning an educational trip for your students, it’s important to think about the size of the group you want to travel...
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 By [Lori Hammerschmidt](https://blog.prometour.com/author/lori-hammerschmidt) On November 27, 2018
## [Introducing Our Prométour Passports](https://blog.prometour.com/prometour-passports)
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 By [Lori Hammerschmidt](https://blog.prometour.com/author/lori-hammerschmidt) On October 2, 2018
## [Why Less is Really More When Planning Your Student Trip](https://blog.prometour.com/why-less-is-really-more-when-planning-your-student-trip)
For some of us, the chance to travel may not come along too often. It is only natural then, that when we get the opportunity we...
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 By [Lori Hammerschmidt](https://blog.prometour.com/author/lori-hammerschmidt) On August 30, 2018
## [Travelling Green With Your Students](https://blog.prometour.com/travelling-green-with-your-students)
Today’s students are more environmentally conscious than ever before. After all of the world-wide heatwaves this past summer, it...
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 By [Anna Loganathan](https://blog.prometour.com/author/anna-loganathan) On August 23, 2018
## [How Travel Destinations Can Revamp Your Classroom Desk Arrangements](https://blog.prometour.com/how-travel-destinations-can-revamp-your-classroom-desk-arrangements)
Every new school year, teachers return to their classrooms and are faced with the same dilemma:
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By [Prometour Staff](https://blog.prometour.com/author/prometour-staff) On August 7, 2018
## [This is Why We Travel Spotlight Series: Joanna's Adventures in Italy](https://blog.prometour.com/this-is-why-we-travel-spotlight-series-joannas-adventures-in-italy)
#### Meet Joanna, one of Prometour's Educational Tour Consultants. This summer, Joanna had the amazing opportunity to travel to Italy....
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 By [Anna Loganathan](https://blog.prometour.com/author/anna-loganathan) On August 3, 2018
## [How to Transform Your Classroom This School Year With a Scratch Map](https://blog.prometour.com/how-to-transform-your-classroom-this-school-year-with-a-scratch-map)
Back to school season is almost here and we all know that means one thing: countless trips to Target, Walmart or the local dollar...
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 By [Anna Loganathan](https://blog.prometour.com/author/anna-loganathan) On July 20, 2018
## [Why Travel Reviews are a Language Teacher’s New Best Friend](https://blog.prometour.com/why-travel-reviews-are-a-language-teachers-new-best-friend)
It’s summer vacation-at last!
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 By [Anna Loganathan](https://blog.prometour.com/author/anna-loganathan) On July 10, 2018
## [This Is Why We Travel Podcast, Episode 1: How the Travel Agency has Changed Over the Years](https://blog.prometour.com/this-is-why-we-travel-podcast-episode-1-how-the-travel-agency-has-changed-over-the-years)
On the inaugural episode of the, *This Is Why We Travel Podcast*, Anna sits down with [Jennifer Page](https://twitter.com/JPage_Prometour?lang=en), a senior tour consultant of...
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