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How to Build a Trip Around Experiences, Not Just Stops

How to Build a Trip Around Experiences, Not Just Stops

by Abby | Apr 29, 2026 | Insights From the Experts, Tips and Resources

Many trips with non-experienced tour planners are planned the same way. Choose a destination. Add the major attractions. Fill in the rest of the schedule. Repeat…  While that approach works, it often leads to trips that feel predictable and routine. The most memorable...
What Educators Ask Before Their First Call With a Tour Company

What Educators Ask Before Their First Call With a Tour Company

by Abby | Jan 28, 2026 | Planning Your Tour, Tips and Resources

Planning an educational trip often starts with questions. Before making the first call to a tour company, educators want clarity on logistics, learning outcomes, and support to ensure the experience meets their students’ needs. Understanding common questions can help...
Planning an Educational Trip on a Short Timeline: What’s Possible

Planning an Educational Trip on a Short Timeline: What’s Possible

by Abby | Jan 23, 2026 | Planning Your Tour, Tips and Resources

Sometimes, trips are approved on a tighter schedule than ideal. Even with just a few months to plan, educators can create meaningful experiences by focusing on destinations and programs that are achievable domestically within a short timeline. While preparation time...
The REAL ID Deadline Is Here: What Travelers Need to Know

The REAL ID Deadline Is Here: What Travelers Need to Know

by Abby | Apr 9, 2025 | Insights From the Experts, Tips and Resources

If you’re planning to travel within the U.S. with Gerber Tours—or even just hop on a quick domestic flight—it’s time to double-check what kind of ID you’re carrying. Starting May 7, 2025, the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will require all air...
Southwest Airlines to End Free Checked Bag Policy

Southwest Airlines to End Free Checked Bag Policy

by Abby | Mar 11, 2025 | Insights From the Experts, Tips and Resources

Southwest Airlines to End Free Checked Bag Policy: What It Means for Travelers Southwest Airlines, long known for its “Bags Fly Free” policy, is making a major shift by ending free checked bags for many passengers. This marks a significant departure from a key perk...
Good News for Travelers: Passport Processing Times Are Faster Than Ever

Good News for Travelers: Passport Processing Times Are Faster Than Ever

by Abby | Oct 24, 2024 | Blog, Tips and Resources

U.S. passport processing times have significantly improved, providing relief to travelers who faced long delays during the pandemic. Since September 2024, over one million U.S. passports have been renewed through the online renewal system, making it easier and faster...
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