Business & Economics school trip destinations
Amsterdam
This pretty city laced with its distinctive canal network is an impressive blend of old and new. Home to Anne Frank's House and the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam is culture-rich and typically European in appearance with its crooked little houses and cobbled streets; great for a school trip.
Barcelona
With its unique architectural styles and extensive art collections, Barcelona has much to offer as a school travel destination. Business students can explore traditional wine-making methods while those learning the language will be able to practice their skills on the bustling streets.
Beijing & Shanghai
Beijing and Shanghai largely represent the complexities of China and its people. The many sights, sounds and smells make it impossible to ignore the intensity and colour of this lively city. A school trip to China will show how the people and the government have adapted to tourism after the Olympics.
Berlin
Since the 19th century, Berlin has been central to key European historical questions. With its rich cultural traditions and importance to the German economy, a school trip to Berlin provides the basis for a variety of subject areas.
Bologna
Bologna is home to agricultural, metal-mechanics and clothing industries. Host to the Italian motor show, it is no coincidence that Ferrari has its factory and racing track located in Maranello. Perfect for business studies students to compare European companies operating on an international stage.
Brussels
Often considered as the European Capital as it is home to the EU, Brussels has a vast array of architectural styles and museums. Students who wish to learn more about trade policy can do so on a school trip here, and can sample the shopping including Grand Place, the central market square.
Disneyland, Paris
This is probably the most famous theme park in the world, but it is not just the rides that make Disneyland Paris a great destination for a school trip. A visit here provides a fantastic opportunity for students to immerse themselves in the language of Paris while having fun at the Magic Kingdom.
Dubai tour
The ambition of the City's rulers has included building artificial islands and constructing the Dubai Metro, which will be one of the most advanced urban rail systems in the world. The ever increasing business development of Dubai makes it an ideal destination for a school trip.
London
London presents a perfect opportunity to study business and history outside of the classroom without having to go too far afield. The forthcoming London 2012 Olympic Games provide excellent study potential for geography students and pupils wanting to learn more about green issues.
Munich
Munich is the third largest city in Germany and the capital of Bavaria. Whether you are interested in history, business, architecture or art; or enjoy strolling through parks or visiting one of the famous traditional beer gardens, there is always something interesting to study in this multi-faceted city.
New York
The Big Apple is the beating heart of the United States. It is a city of stock exchanges and financial centres, museums and galleries, with a long cultural history and home of the UN. It is therefore an ideal city in which to inspire students of economics and business, art, design and citizenship.
North India
A land of great beauty and extremes, India's boundaries encompass incomparable variety. Today, the land where the Buddha lived and taught is the second-largest producer of computer software in the world and home to the Dalai Lama. A remarkable opportunity for all school tours.
Paris
A city of outstanding beauty and opportunity, Paris has monuments, museums and galleries of world renown, all within walking distance. Whether your school trip is aiming to improve language skills or learn about the history of the city, Paris presents educational outcomes in an accessible package.
Prague
With architecture akin to a fairy tale kingdom, Prague is sure to visually enchant your school tour in addition to its abundance of musical, theatrical and literary history. Highlights include the old town and Jewish quarter which holds the oldest synagogue in Europe.
Tokyo
One of the world's leading business centres, students studying business and economics will learn much from this dynamic and culturally distinctive city. A fascinating combination of older traditions and modern consumer culture, Tokyo is an intriguing school travel destination.
