Spring is in full bloom, bringing a renewed focus on the power of global learning experiences. This month, we’re excited to share insights on how educational travel is evolving—from the rise of immersive, real-world learning opportunities to new partnerships that push the boundaries of student engagement.

Whether you’re an educator looking to expand your students’ horizons or an administrator exploring the next big opportunity for your institution, this edition is packed with actionable ideas and resources to help shape the future of global education.

Industry Highlights

How to Be a Good Tourist: A Guide for Engaging Travel

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Tourism today is about more than just sightseeing—it’s about connecting with cultures, respecting local customs, and being mindful of our impact on the places we visit. A recent USA Today article explores how travelers can engage with destinations in a meaningful and responsible way.

For educators, this presents an opportunity to teach students the importance of cultural sensitivity and responsible tourism as part of their travel experience.

💡 Actionable Tip:

• Encourage students to approach travel with respect and curiosity.
• Integrate cultural sensitivity lessons and local customs into pre-departure workshops for more immersive and responsible travel experiences.

Unlocking the Potential of Internationalisation in Higher Education

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A recent Times Higher Education report highlights how internationalization is shaping the future of higher education. Universities worldwide are embracing global partnerships, cross-cultural learning, and international exchange programs to enhance academic outcomes and prepare students for a globalized job market.

At Alandis, we support institutions in unlocking these opportunities through our customized faculty-led programs, helping universities expand their international reach and provide transformative learning experiences abroad.

💡 Actionable Tip:

• Partner with trusted educational travel providers to integrate global perspectives into your curriculum and offer students life-changing learning experiences beyond the classroom.

New Collaboration Announcement: Sevilla FC Academy Soccer Programs

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We’re thrilled to announce an exciting new collaboration with Sevilla FC Academy to offer customized group trips to Spain! These programs include exclusive training sessions at one of the world’s most renowned soccer academies, designed for both high school and university students.

What’s Included?

✅ Elite training sessions with professional coaches
✅ Cultural immersion into Spain’s soccer culture
✅ Live Sevilla FC matches for an unforgettable experience

Whether you’re planning a high school sports trip or a faculty-led program, this collaboration offers a unique blend of athletic and cultural learning—aligning with our mission to create well-rounded, globally aware students.

Travel Smarter: Must-Have Resources for Educators

👉 Fundraising Guide: How Soccer Clubs Can Secure Funding for International Partnerships

Navigating the financial aspects of international trips can be a challenge. Our comprehensive fundraising guide provides practical strategies to help soccer clubs secure funding for international travel and long-term partnerships.