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Road Scholar is a world leader in educational travel for boomers and beyond. They offer educational programming around the world, including programs in almost all 50 states and almost 100 countries. They have a wide range of programs, from week-long trips to four-month programs. Road Scholar is popular for its walking and hiking programs in national parks, as well as its signature city programs. They also offer programs in exotic locations like Machu Picchu, Easter Island, and Antarctica. The average age of Road Scholar participants is 72, and they have a mix of couples and solo travelers.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Road Scholar and the Purpose of Educational Travel

02:20 The Evolution of Elder Hostel to Road Scholar

03:37 Road Scholar's Program Locations and Modes of Transportation

04:21 Trending Destinations in the World of Educational Travel

06:29 Small Group Travel and the Intimate Road Scholar Experience

07:54 The Changing Travel Habits of Road Scholar Participants

09:15 Exotic Trips and Unforgettable Experiences with Road Scholar

13:32 Road Scholar's Ambassador Program and Volunteer Opportunities

20:04 Packing Tips for Road Scholar Trips

21:41 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

Visit Road Scholar at https://www.roadscholar.org/ to learn more.

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