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There are some common misconceptions that keep group travel organizers from choosing this option during planning sessions. Here is the truth behind five of the most frequently misunderstood components of bus travel. It Will Take Too Long Why should your group spend hours or even days chewing up miles of highway when you could be …

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Winter is a great time for group travel, with it come the cold weather which keeps adventurers close to home, vacation destinations are willing to offer a steep discount to those willing to brave less-than-perfect weather conditions. So, you don’t have to ski or snowboard to have a fabulous winter vacation. Similarly you don’t have …

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Whether you’re planning an extended vacation with the family or want to enjoy watching your favorite team with your friends, group travel makes most experiences more fun. Did you know there are some simple things you can do to increase your group’s enjoyment even more? Use these 5 tips to make your next group adventure …

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Renting a charter bus is a great way to enjoy your group excursion. But is it a safe way to travel? What should you know about bus safety before making your next reservation? How can you improve safety conditions for your fellow bus travelers? How Governments Regulate Bus Travel In the United States, all bus …

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Bus travel is a great way for school, sports, and community groups to take part in a variety of stimulating activities. From away games to academic decathlons, student-age groups gain valuable life experiences from these trips. However, underage group travel presents some unique challenges for chaperones. How can responsible adults keep their group of youngsters …

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When you travel in a group, everyone gets a good deal. But did you know that, with a little research and planning, you can lower out-of-pocket travel costs even more? How can you get the best group travel deals on hotels, event seating, transportation, and other accommodations for your group trip? Use these tips to …

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Organizing a large group travel trip can be a cumbersome process. How can a volunteer organizer keep track of all the details it takes to successfully execute a group travel plan? Here are some tips to help you handle the logistics of organizing a trip for your large group. Set Clear Limitations Don’t drive yourself …

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What’s more fun than a day trip to an amusement park, museum, or concert? Sharing that experience with a large group of friends and family! When embarking on a group travel adventure, these amenities will help you get the most out of your trip. On Your Bus Renting a charter bus for your trip allows …

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It’s no secret that the Grand Canyon is Arizona’s greatest tourist attraction. According to the United States National Park Service, 6,254,238 visitors explored the Grand Canyon in 2017. While this geological wonder is rightfully the most popular tourist destination in the state, Arizona is home to many other fascinating and fun places to explore as …

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If your church, school, or social group is planning a trip through the southern part of the United States, be sure to add these 5 Georgia attractions to your must-see list. These Georgia tourist destinations all lay near Interstate 75. A major highway that runs from the Great Lakes region all the way to the …

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