EF Tours in the news
August 2012
Safford Educational Travelers Visit Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland and France: Days 1 and 2 - The LONG flight and Rothenburg, Germany
Eastern Arizona Courier
August 15, 2012
“The following is the first installment about the adventures of the Safford Educational Travelers. This is the seventh year..." more »
Across the Atlantic: Kosciusko group tours England, France and Spain
The Star Herald
August 02, 2012
“Twenty-five travelers from Kosciusko, myself included, jet-set across the Atlantic Ocean for a ten-day European excursion.." more »
July 2012
Louisiana Students Travel Overseas
The People's Tribune
July 24, 2012
“Nine students from Louisiana High School recently returned from a trip overseas under the direction of teacher Michael Humphrey, in conjunction with EF Tours." more »
Oracle Students Visit Costa Rica, See A Bit of the World
Cooperarea.com
July 18, 2012
“On June 3, 2012, five students, three parents, a teacher, the assistant principal and one school board member departed from the Phoenix International Airport for Costa Rica..." more »
CHS Students Return from Spain
Columbustelegram.com
July 02, 2012
“Five Columbus High School students have returned from Spain. Accompanied by Spanish instructor Liliana Valesco, the students embarked on a 12-day excursion through Spain." more »
June 2012
Exploring the World with students
Wilmington Parent Magazine
June 14, 2012
“I have always loved to travel and as a child was completely satisfied with traveling in the United States. However,..." more »
Student Awarded EF Global Citizen Scholarship
Brimmer and May
June 07, 2012
“Jon Blachly, Regional Manager from EF Education Tours based in Cambridge, MA,.." more »
WOSS Students Begin their long journey to Ecuador
insidehalton.com
June 06, 2012
“Students from White Oaks Secondary School (WOSS) recently held a mini-putt fundraising event..." more »
May 2012
Change Begins With Youth
Vernon Morning Star
May 11, 2012
“She is only in Grade 9, but Rachael Botto is already proving that anyone, at any age, can change the world." more »
McDowell County Teachers Lead Students on European Adventure
McDowell News
May 02, 2012
“A group of McDowell County teens recently discovered the magic of Europe." more »
April 2012
Peru: Exploring the Mystery of the Incas
The Mayerthorpe Freelancer
April 30, 2012
“Witnessing cultural events and the tremendous contrasts of Peru makes this trip an experience of a lifetime and more than worthwhile. The memories will last forever”,....more »
Big Apple Trip A Big Eye-Opener for Students
Arrow Lakes News
April 28, 2012
This spring break, a group students at NSS took the opportunity of a special field trip to the United States: New York, New York.more »
Tour Spain, Morocco with EG Families
EastGreenWichPatch
April 28, 2012
About a year and a half ago Allison Demetros and I decided to take a chance and organize the trip to Europe mainly so our families could travel abroad together.more »
Indian River County seniors from Master's Academy take trip of lifetime to Europe
TC Palm
April 20, 2012
They learned the nuances of several foreign languages ... admired art collections in some of the world's most prominent museums … and tasted what may have been the world's greatest onion soup.more »
Herber Springs students and adults tour Scotland and Ireland
TheSunTimes.com
April 9, 2012
For the eighth year in a row Ms. Stroud and Ms. Snow traveled with a group of students and adults on another EF Tour over Spring Break.more »
March 2012
MBSS Students in China and Italy
The Townsman
March 15, 2012
Five Mount Baker Secondary School teachers are spearheading two international trips for students in the spring break. This year, they are going to Italy and China.more »
'Experimental Learning'
Grand Traverse Insider
March 12, 2012
This spring, students from Forest Area High School will experience learning in a brand new environment. “The Forest Area Annual International Experience is a brand new program to Forest Area High School,”more »
Local Girls Take in Costa Rican Culture for Winter Break
Cranston Patch
March 7, 2012
Three local girls who attend Bay View Academy in East Providence ventured to Costa Rica during winter break. The nine-day adventure was with EF Tours and it was entitled "Coast to Coast Costa Rica."more »
February 2012
China Travel With 42 Boston Students Was Wonderful!
Around The World With "L"
February 24, 2012
HOORAY! We are all safely back from a phenomenal student tour in China! more »
Saturday fundraiser to support MCHS, CMS students bound for Costa Rica
Craig Daily Patch
February 17, 2012
If there’s one thing Patty Hebert wants students to learn from an upcoming trip to Costa Rica, it’s that a big world waits to be explored. more »
January 2012
Fife Lake Students Raise Money For Cuture
UpNorthLive.com
January 10, 2012
Some Northern Michigan students are hoping to put their first stamp on their passport , but they're going to need a little support from the community. more »
November 2011
Heather Leask to Study in Costa Rica
Zip06
November 21, 2011
Heather Leask of Bozrah, a sophomore studying chemical engineering at the University of Connecticut, will travel to Costa Rica in January as part of an Ecology and Conservation Tour...more »
October 2011
FFHS 'travel club' Taking Flight
For Frances Times Online
October 12, 2011
The newly-formed “Travel Club” at Fort Frances High School will see about 20 students heading to England and France over the March Break.more »
September 2011
Students Explore France, Experience Culture
The Viking Voice
September 28, 2011
A group of 36 students departed for an eight day trip in France June 22 directed by EF Tours, a company that helps teachers coordinate trips.more »
Trip To Costa Rica Inspires Greater Latrobe High School Group
Trib Live News
September 7, 2011
After visiting Costa Rica on a 10-day trip, three Greater Latrobe High School students were bitten by the travel bug. more »
May 2011
Spring Season Brings About a Flurry of Activity for Students of DuCret
duCret School of Art| Plainfield, NJ
May 25, 2011
During Spring Break, duCret Instructor Mark Romanoski led 36 duCret Students, Faculty Members, Alumni and friends of duCret through Paris, Milan, Florence and Rome. more »
A Hop Over the Pond
The Raider Online| Columbia, MD
May 23, 2011
For ten days during this year’s Spring Break, twenty Atholton students embarked on a journey across the pond to explore the historically rich cities of Edinburgh, Scotland and London, England. more »
Coyotes spend spring break on Seine, travel to Paris with school group
The Howl | Clarksburg, MD
May 19, 2011
Ancient catacombs, beautiful basilicas and cobblestone walkways. Complete with wonderful weather, spring break could not have been spent in a better place than in Paris, France for a group of Clarksburg High School students. more »
Cotter students take trip of a lifetime
Winona360 | winona360.winona.edu
May 3, 2011
Given the opportunity to travel across seas to Spain, 11 students from Cotter High School packed their bags and boarded the plane. more »
March 2011
37 Students, 6 Chaperones, 8 Days of Education in Greece
Tewksbury Patch | Tewksbury, MA
March 17, 2011
A group of 37 students and six chaperones from Tewksbury Memorial High School boarded a plane in Boston on Friday, Feb. 18. Their destination: Greece. more »
December 2010
Old Mill High teacher wins statewide arts honor
Hometown Annapolis| Annapolis, MD
December 8, 2010
While Petrin loves teaching students about art and nurturing their creative talents, it's not her only focus. She also makes a point of educating them about the world beyond Old Mill High and has coordinated several excursions through EF Tours, a company that arranges educational trips all over the world. more »
August 2010
Sugar Land Girl Scouts tour Europe
FortBendNow.com | Houston, TX
August 23, 2010
Girl Scout Troop 608 from Rainbow Stars Service Unit in Sugar Land recently traveled to Europe with EF Educational Tours. While in Rome, the girls toured the Roman Coliseum, the Roman Forum and the Vatican. more »
From North Kingstown to Beijing — with feeling
The Providence Journal | Providence, RI
August 6, 2010
North Kingstown student's essay is her ticket to China as one of EF's Global Citizen Scholarship recipients. more »
July 2010
Fulda Travel Club Returns from England & France
Fulda Free Press | Fulda, MN
July 18, 2010
Eleven students and two teachers from Fulda High School along with five Fulda community members recently completed a ten day tour of England and France through EF Educational Tours. more »
June 2010
Cheraw Teacher Wins National Award
The State | Columbia, SC
June 24, 2010
EF Group Leader and high school history teacher Gail Ingram won the National History Day¹s Patricia Behring Teacher of the Year Award. more »
Covering up campus
The Huntington News | Boston, MA
June 8, 2010
The founders are not only friends and business partners, but also co-workers at EF Tours, a Cambridge–based tourism company. Their co-op job provided the inspiration and perfect forum for creating their clothing line. more »
May 2010
North Kingston resident wins China trip
North East Independent| Kingston, RI
May 20, 2010
Her Global Citizen Scholarship was awarded by Education First Educational Tours, an international tour company based in Cambridge, Mass., that encourages high school sophomores and juniors to think about their roles in local and global communities. more »
Weymouth High students tour Greece despite closed airports, strikes
The Patriot Ledger | Quincy, MA
May 8, 2010
Thirty-seven Weymouth High School students and six adult chaperones spent the April vacation on a 10-day tour of Athens and the Islands. more »
Boston history teacher earns travel scholarship to China with EF Educational Tours
Boston Public Schools | Boston, MA
May 4, 2010
Mr. Chang is one of 22 teachers, administrators and educational leaders selected for this unique professional development opportunity. EF chose the scholarship recipients because of their interest in and dedication to international education and global awareness. more »
April 2010
29 Darien middle school students 'stuck' in Paris
Darien News | Darien, CT
April 19, 2010
EF Educational Tours is covering all the additional expenses due to the transportation hurdle, including the group's hotel, meals, tour director and daily activities. "They're safe and sound, and they're having a lovely time in Paris," said Middlesex Principal Debbi Boccanfuso. more »
An immersion in all things Rome
The Newberg Graphic | Newberg, OR
April 14, 2010
“You can learn about the Coliseum, you can learn about Italian culture, but I don’t think you can fully understand or appreciate it until you’re standing there.” more »