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The Countdown: May 2026

You’ve been waiting and planning and daydreaming for months now – the big day is almost here! Departure day is just a few short weeks away, so the real countdown is ON. Here’s a quick recap of everything we’ve talked about as we gear up for this summer’s adventure:...

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Destination Close-Up: Germany

Step back in time as you experience the beauty, history, and warm welcome that Germany has to offer. Your travels in Germany may include storybook villages, medieval architecture, impactful experiences, and incredible performances. Wander through a fairy tale, snack...

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The Countdown: April 2026

April is here and this month’s post brings us that much closer to departure day! So far, we’ve talked travel documents, packing strategy, backpack business and more. Countdown mode is ON!  But first things first… You have your passport already, right? Hopefully that...

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Sneak Peek: Austria

Goodbye, Germany, “hallo,” Austria! Our Austrian home for the next several days is Bad Hofgastein, a resort village nestled in the Gastein Valley of the Central Eastern Alps. In the winter, this area is a skier’s paradise, but your visit will be marked by lush,...

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The Power of Performance

Something amazing happens when students rise to the challenge of new music, in new venues alongside new friends. They grow as both performers and young adults as they work hard to make incredible music together. Whether they're delighting audiences in hallowed spaces,...

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Destination Close-Up: Switzerland

Majestic mountains, mirror lakes and lush green hills are everywhere you look during your stay in Switzerland. The Swiss Alps are a stunning backdrop as you explore charming towns, a fun filled resort area and a lakeside promenade. You may even spot a medieval castle....

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The Countdown: March 2026

Whether your backyard is still covered in snow or showing the first signs of spring, the days are officially getting longer. In fact, we’ve been gaining a little more daylight every day since the Winter Solstice in December. Things really kick into gear this month...

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