SYTA

Travel organizations that are Active Members in good standings with the Student & Youth Travel Association are proud of their extensive commitment to student group travel safety. To be a SYTA Active Member, these organizations must meet strict safety and financial stability standards and be a tour operator, receptive operator, travel agent, or travel planner of student […]

It takes tremendous work and skill to lead a trip. But do you know how to manage student behavior during your trip of a lifetime? Learn what tips and experiences Julie Beck, student travel pro and contributing writer for Teach & Travel, offered in a recent edWebinar, sponsored by SYTA. Going in with a plan is […]

The Student & Youth Travel Association is the premier organization for businesses dedicated to providing students and young people with life-enhancing travel experiences—and it’s clear that SYTA members have a passion for what they do. But did you know there are huge advantages to using a SYTA Member tour operator? Teach & Travel asked Carylann Assante, the association’s executive […]

Hazel Mejia is the Program Manager for SYTA and the SYTA Youth Foundation. She’s been with SYTA for five years and has worked with SYF the entire time. Mejia started with SYTA as the Association Administrator, moved into a Membership and Development Coordinator position after two years, and has been Program Manager for one year. […]

SYTA Member tour operators selected 10 locations as the Top International Travel Destinations favored by students and teachers. NO. 1 ITALY “You may have the universe if I may have Italy,” wrote Giuseppe Verdi in his opera Attila. Italy has been at the center of history, art and culture since antiquity—and its artistic and cultural heritage […]