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WHY TRAVEL? Benefits to your child:
Getting out of his/her comfort zone Confidence Cultural sensitivity Real-world language practice Why Spain? Rich history Directly related to topics covered in class Makes learning “real”
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OUR MEETING AGENDA Educational Objectives Why EF?
Wherever we learn, EF is there Tour Highlights Why Group Travel? weShare All-Inclusive Coverage Plan My Approach to Safety What are you responsible for? Passports and Visas Everything You Get EF Price Guarantee & Payment Options Paying for Your Tour How do I Reserve my Spot?
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EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
Align with school curricula to bring subjects, people, places and events to life. Promote understanding, cultural respect, language learning and global citizenship. Sharpen key 21st century skills, including communication and global competence. Navigate new experiences and adapt to change with confidence.
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WHY EF? Safety first Most educational Best Value Peace of Mind
All-Inclusive Coverage Plan 6-to-1 student-to-chaperone ratio Trained and licensed local guides 24-hour emergency on-call service Most educational Fully accredited, just like our school Full-time personal, bilingual Tour Director Best Value Highest quality at the guaranteed lowest prices Planning and organizing all tour logistics by travel experts Peace of Mind Should social unrest or natural events make traveling to our destination unsafe, EF will work with our group to make alternative arrangements.
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WHEREVER WE LEARN, EF IS THERE
EF has 37,000 staff and teachers in more than 500 offices in over 50 countries
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TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Highlights from our Itinerary!
La Sagrada Familia, Parque Guell and Flamenco Evening in Barcelona Spanish language scavenger hunt and the Alhambra in Granada Visit some of the most beautiful beaches in Europe in Costa del Sol
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Barcelona
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The Alhambra in Granada
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Costa del Sol
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WHY GROUP TRAVEL? Traveling with EF
Group travel keeps tours affordable, allowing more students to see the world Combined groups get the best value Tour choice and departure date flexibility to match with other groups Meet other students from around the country Our departure date window is early June. Traveling with EF Traveling with EF
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A MORE ENGAGING LEARNING EXPERIENCE weShare
Students learn on a deeper level when their lessons connect to their own lives. EF’s weShare platform makes sure that happens on tour. Taps into each student’s strengths and passions Helps put a more personal lens on their experience Gives students a chance to reflect on and share what they’ve learned through post-tour presentations and videos Provides opportunity to earn high school or college credit weShare
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ALL-INCLUSIVE COVERAGE PLAN The plan covers your child for
Tour cancellation and interruption Illness and accident Baggage and property Flight delay 24hr access to an English-speaking representative For more information, call EF’s Customer Service Department at , 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday–Friday.
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MY APPROACH TO SAFETY Students will be accompanied at all times.
The same rules and behavioral expectations that apply to school will apply on my tour. If a traveler violates my rules, I have the right to send them home from tour at the parents’ expense.
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WHAT ARE YOU RESPONSIBLE FOR?
Spending money for optional excursions, free time activities, souvenirs, beverages, lunches and snacks ($30- $65 per day) Tips for your Tour Director, bus driver and local guides (around $10 per day) Passport fees ($110) These are all necessities each traveler will be responsible for on this tour.
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PASSPORTS All travelers are responsible for securing necessary documentation Valid passports are required for all travelers Passports may take up to 14 weeks to process Non-U.S. citizens may require special visas or other travel documents Important note: Passports must be valid for at least six months after our scheduled return date
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Program price includes
EVERYTHING YOU GET Program price includes Full-time, bilingual Tour Director Educational itinerary Sightseeing led by licensed local guides Entrance fees to select attractions weShare, EF’s online platform for a deeper learning experience Round-trip flights on major carriers Hotels with private bathrooms Breakfast and dinner daily Comfortable motorcoach All-Inclusive Coverage Plan Make sure All Inclusive Insurance is mandatory in price already!
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PAYMENT OPTIONS 1 2 3 Pay in Full at Enrollment
Pay your entire balance at the time you enroll Payment methods accepted: Visa or MasterCard, ATM/debit card or personal checks. 2 Automatic Payment Plan – Free Payments automatically deducted from your bank account – choose monthly or bi-weekly Payment methods accepted: ATM/debit card or checking account only. 3 Manual Payment Plan - $50 plan fee Receive invoices and make your payments in up to three installments Payment methods accepted: Visa or MasterCard, ATM/debit cards or personal checks.
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PAYING FOR YOUR TOUR EF Price Guarantee - your guaranteed lowest price will never change once you enroll $437 a month $15 a day Program Price ¹ $3,515 Includes: Round-trip airfare and on tour transportation Hotels with private bathrooms Breakfast and dinner daily Full-time Tour Director Daily activities, tours and entrances to attractions Barcelona Flamenco Evening $70 EF's Peace of Mind Program * Free Total for Students (under 20) $3,585 8 monthly payments $437/mo
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HOW DO I RESERVE MY SPOT? Online Phone Tour Number
Our tour website Phone Tour Number TBA Application deadline February 1, 2016 For more information, call EF’s Customer Service Department at , 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday–Friday.
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Final Thoughts This is NOT a school or county sanctioned trip. Administration is aware that we are going but is not involved in any way. These tours are intended for students only. Parents, enjoy your vacation! Thank you all for coming!
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The purpose of life is to live it, to taste it, to experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT eftours.com/xxxxxxxx
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