The Group Leader is responsible for the overall welfare of the trip participants. It is important for you to know the right questions to ask of the leader.

Quite often, your group leader will work with a tour operator to plan your trip. Tour Operators and travel agents who specialize in student travel are experts on the unique aspects of student and youth travel.

There are many things you can do to make sure both you and your child are properly prepared for a group travel experience. If this is the first time your child is taking a trip away from home, these steps can be even more essential.