Scott Ingram

Director of Admissions

Scott is the Director of Admissions at Rustic Pathways. He has spent the last 15 years in the student travel and experiential education world. Before helping families find the perfect Rustic Pathways program, he led gap year programs that took students around the world and spent three years teaching English in Japan.

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How to Choose Your Next Travel Destination: 9 Best Tips

September 15, 2022 · 6 min read

How to choose your next travel destination. We have 9 tips including things you should consider, such as the type of program, the amount of on-program travel, and what activities you're hoping to try.

Spanish Slang & Phrases You Should Know: A Complete Guide

June 10, 2022 · 9 min read

Here are some key words and phrases that'll help you get by while visiting Spanish-speaking areas in the Americas.

Travel Preparation: Expert Answers to Top Pre-Travel Questions

May 24, 2022 · 6 min read

Got pre-travel questions? Get expert advice on the best travel preparation practices. Experts share their insights to make your trip smoother and more enjoyable.

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Why Are There Camels in Australia?

April 29, 2022 · 6 min read

When you think of camels you may envision the Sahara Desert. But there are a lot of camels in Australia , and the reason why is somewhat sad.

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What to Pack for International Travel: The Ultimate Packing List

April 26, 2022 · 10 min read

The best packing takes some planning. Here are some tips to get started.

Adventure Travel in Thailand for Teens

March 29, 2022 · 7 min read

Students who love outdoor adventures like zip lining, rock climbing, and white water rafting will treasure the chance to travel to Thailand. There they’ll be immersed in a culturally-rich and biodiverse destination.

Ghana School Trips: Students Gain New Perspective

January 26, 2022 · 6 min read

Rustic students step into history in an eye-opening journey to Ghana.

Adventure Travel In Alaska: Going Off the Map

January 12, 2022 · 7 min read

For nearly two weeks Rustic students are immersed in breathtaking nature during this program.

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Where To Travel Based On Chinese Zodiac Sign In 2025

January 6, 2022 · 11 min read

The Chinese zodiac may be the tool you need to pick your next travel destination.