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WorldStrides company history timeline

1979

1979 Trekset Tours was established in Australia and became the trusted educational travel provider for Australian educational and snow tours.

1996

1996 Lakeland Tours becomes the first travel study school to be accredited by the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools.

2005

2005 WorldStrides’ educational mission broadens to include “a commitment to environmental stewardship,” and our Science Action and Adventure Series is born.

2011

2011 WorldStrides welcomes Casterbridge Tours into the family—a distinctive provider of art, literature, language, and history programs to Europe, Asia, and Africa.

2013

2013 WorldStrides acquires Trekset Tours of Australia.

2015

2015 WorldStrides acquires Rhapsody Tours of Kent, England, which adds depth to its existing UK-based presence.

2017

2017 WorldStrides celebrates 50 years enriching students’ lives.

2020

2020 WorldStrides unveiled a new look! Our logo that can be interpreted as a series of open books, building and growing on each other.

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Founded
1967
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Headquarters
Charlottesville, VA
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Founders
Phil Wendel
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