If you're considering traveling to Costa Rica, it helps to know some country basics before you go. Check out some fun facts about Costa Rica here, including where to go in Costa Rica and what to do while you're there.
Service learning trip participants vary greatly in age and interests. But these days there are programs for just about anyone who wants to travel and give back.
Many famous quotes center on the idea that giving back can be life changing. These renowned sayings about service learning inspire us to do more to help our neighbors and the worldwide community.
There are several service learning trip types, including longer and more immersive ones, shorter programs, and those that are designed for people who are new to service work. Explore all the different types of service trips Rustic Pathways has to offer to find the one for you!
The role of Photographer Guide allows one to take a step beyond observing your subject, but experience and connect in the moment. Creating an image, freezing the moment in time, and allowing this moment to be shared is what photography is all about. The images below are from Louis Bryant, Spanish Immersion and Service Photographer…
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Rustic Pathways’ homestay partners are evaluated using a thorough vetting process to ensure student accommodations meet our rigorous health, safety, and security standards.
Teens can develop cultural sensitivity on travel programs by practicing openness, respecting local traditions, adapting communication styles, and engaging with locals. These experiences help build essential skills for navigating diverse cultures
For thrill-seekers, the best adventure travel programs offer heart-pumping activities like zip-lining, kayaking, and mountain trekking. These experiences promise excitement, challenge, and lasting memories. Find out which programs top the list!
Travel experts Anna Quinn and Cody Miller share their love for Puerto Rico. From strolling the charming streets of Old San Juan to kayaking bioluminescent bays and participating in meaningful service projects, their stories reveal the unforgettable adventures and cultural richness that Puerto Rico offers.
Across the globe, social aspects ranging from hand gestures to bathroom usage vary. Here are some tips on how to maintain social etiquette and navigate these differences.
Traveling to the Dominican Republic offers teens immersive experiences, from meaningful local projects to savoring Dominican cuisine, ensuring memorable Dominican Republic travel.
Service learning projects are hugely beneficial students - even more so when they're completed abroad. Check out the best international service learning projects.
Are you a language teacher considering the benefits of educational travel to a Spanish-speaking country with your students? While there are many factors to consider, one of the greatest benefits is immersing your students in a local culture where they can interact with native speakers of the language they’re learning.
Explore the ultimate guide to the Best Korean snacks and beverages from 2025. From sweet chips to cup noodles and bottled teas, discover our rankings for what Korean convenience stores have to offer.
Venture into the mesmerizing world of immersive museums, where art and technology merge to transform physical spaces into digital masterpieces. Experience how virtual reality, augmented reality, and projection mapping create unforgettable immersive experiences at 28 global exhibits.
Start with our three most-loved regions for first-time travelers. Perfect for high schoolers and parents who want a balance of adventure, safety, and meaningful impact.