Travel With Teens: The Ultimate Guide to Stress-Free Family Adventures
Traveling with teens? This guide covers top destinations, stress-free travel tips, and the best teen travel programs to keep everyone engaged and excited.
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Yuri Kim is a global education and cross-cultural travel specialist with expertise in student mobility, risk management and digital engagement. Of Norwegian Korean heritage, Yuri has lived in multiple countries, offering an authentic multicultural perspective on youth travel. Yuri holds degrees in Communication and Technology/Society from the University of Agder, has developed student programs, managed travel logistics, and advised on safety and adaptation strategies. Her work includes roles in international education, public health, and digital marketing. Fluent in five languages and having visited 15+ countries, Yuri provides trusted guidance on student travel safety, education logistics, and cultural immersion, contributing to travel advisories and intercultural training programs.
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Food in Italy is more than a meal—it's an experience. From Naples’ beloved Margherita pizza to Sicily’s arancini, each dish tells a story of regional flavors and tradition. On your Rustic Pathways tour, you’ll get to eat authentic Italian cuisine like creamy risottos, world class pasta dishes, and airy gelato, all made with fresh, italian ingredients.
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