Ireland offers student groups a destination where history, culture and breathtaking landscapes come together. From vibrant cities to dramatic coastlines and centuries-old landmarks, Ireland provides countless opportunities for students to experience learning beyond the classroom. For educators and group leaders planning a student trip, Ireland offers a balanced itinerary filled with...
As an official travel partner of Bands of America, Bennett Travel supports ensembles preparing for the fall 2026 BOA competitive season. With early-season planning underway, now is the perfect time for us to help you ensure better hotel availability, smoother transportation options and a more predictable budget. For...
Washington, D.C., is home to some of the nation’s most important landmarks honoring Black history, culture and leadership. For students, the city offers a powerful look at the people and stories that shaped American history. From the arts and political activism to community spaces and cultural institutions, here are some...
From music ensembles to middle school classes and student groups of all kinds, educational travel continues to be one of the most powerful ways to bring learning to life. In 2025, Bennett Travel worked with schools across the Midwest and beyond to create trips that blended education, exploration and unforgettable...
Each year, robotics teams from around the globe gather in Houston for the FIRST Robotics Championship, the culminating event of a season defined by problem-solving, teamwork and innovation. Teams qualify based on their performance at state and regional competitions, often learning they’ve advanced just two to three weeks before departure. That...
Every December, one of the most meaningful holiday traditions at Walt Disney World Resort comes to life at EPCOT: the Candlelight Processional. Staged at the America Gardens Theatre during EPCOT’s International Festival of the Holidays, Candlelight is more than a seasonal concert. It is a full-scale presentation of the Christmas story,...
In November, over 100 bands competed at the Bands of America Grand National Championships, many of which are long-standing clients of the Music Travel Consultants family of brands. This recap highlights the event and the role our team plays in supporting their experience. Bentonville HS (AR) What Is Bands of America Grand...
Fall break student travel is one of student travel’s best-kept secrets. With off-peak pricing, lighter crowds and smoother, more relaxed days from start to finish, autumn offers one of the most rewarding times of year for group travel. Shorter lines, easier access to top attractions and festive seasonal events make...
Boston is an exceptional destination for a United States history trip, offering students an immersive experience where American heritage meets contemporary culture. Students can explore charming cobblestone streets steeped in revolutionary history and follow the Freedom Trail to uncover the stories of the nation’s birth. They can visit a legendary...
New York City is one of the world’s most influential cultural capitals. It is an ideal destination for students exploring the arts. With its museums, performances and landmarks, the city provides hands-on learning experiences that extend far beyond the classroom. For educators planning a trip, these institutions inspire creativity, critical...
