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    Cruise Ship Shore Excursion: Kauai Movie Sites Tour

    4.4 (70)

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    Lihue, HI

    This shore excursion can only be booked by Norwegian Cruise Line Pride of America passengers, Royal Caribbean Rhapsody of America passengers and Carnival Spirit passengers Kaua‘i is a place that sets the imagination soaring. Her extraordinary beauty and charm have been immortalized in dozens of Hollywood films and television shows; and yet, there’s nothing like seeing the real thing. The Hawaii Movie Tours® on Kaua‘i is a unique opportunity to experience the island through the filmmaker’s lens on an incredible guided tour of Kaua‘i’s famous movie locations. The fun-filled & expertly narrated tour is aboard an air-conditioned minibus that will stop at Kaua‘i’s iconic movie locations while also viewing film clips of some of Hollywood’s most notable movies filmed on the island. Lunch Included: • Lunch choice of o Deluxe Burger with Furikake French Fries with fountain beverage. o Veggie Burger and Gluten Free Option are available upon request with fountain beverage.

    In-person

    4+ years

    $181

    Astroville Houston Tunnel Tour (in Spanish)

    5.0 (2)

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    Houston, TX

    Stay cool and out of the Houston heat inside the largest downtown tunnel system in the U.S. on our air-conditioned Underground Tunnel tour with exterior views to get a deeper look at the incredible metropolis below. Located beneath the ground of Texas' largest business district, including the most award-winning Fortune 500 skyscrapers that house many of Houston's iconic corporate headquarters, classic Art Deco architecture and modern business services. We will visit multiple historic and artistic sections of the downtown Houston tunnels including the tallest buildings in Texas, the oldest bank in Houston, the original Texas skyscraper, and the most awarded skyscraper in the state. Be sure to bring your smile and your camera as we'll provide you with unique photo opportunities and secrets that most Houston natives don't even know about.

    In-person

    All ages

    $30

    Tour with French Guide of Death Valley

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    Las Vegas, NV

    Come and discover Death Valley in a small group! We can accommodate up to 6 people per vehicle. We adapt to everyone and make sure to make your visit unforgettable. French-speaking guide, passionate about the American West, who will take you in the footsteps of the first pioneers and this mythical place. - Transport from your hotel - Morning snack as well as lunch picnic provided as well as drinks - Stops according to your desires Salt deserts as far as the eye can see, grandiose landscapes of Zabriskie point, Artist palette or Badwater basin to finish with the ghost town of Rhyolite! After this tour, Death Valley will have no secrets for you!

    In-person

    5+ years

    $289

    Real Philly Society Hill Italian Market Mural Mile 4 Hour Tour

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    Philadelphia, PA

    Discover the soul of Philadelphia on this immersive 4-hour walking tour led by a passionate local guide. This tour goes beyond the typical tourist attractions to showcase the heart and history of the city through its most cherished landmarks and cultural hotspots. Go to Love Park, where you'll learn the inspiring story behind Robert Indiana's iconic "LOVE" sculpture and enjoy the stunning view of Philadelphia's bustling skyline. Stroll to the Masonic Temple, an architectural marvel where you'll marvel at its ornate details and uncover the fascinating history of this historic meeting space built in the 19th century. Head to the Reading Terminal Market, a lively hub of flavors and culture. Your guide will walk you through the market's storied past and highlight some hidden local favorites as you soak in the aromas and sights of this bustling indoor bazaar. This walking tour is the perfect way to experience the authentic Philadelphia that locals know and love.

    In-person

    4+ years

    $49

    The Night Watchman Ghost Walking Tour

    4.9 (182)

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    St. Augustine, FL

    This tour down dark bricks roads just might be the tour you are looking for. You may; See, Hear, Smell and Feel strange occurrences as witnessed by the Night Watchman whose kind have kept watch over the Nation's Oldest City since 1565. Walk down ancient streets, past historic buildings, while submersing yourself in the paranormal world. We tell the stories of St. Augustines ghostly past; such as Ida Alice, the strange occurrence with a murder (Black crows) and the spirit of the little girl living in the Pablo Sabate Home on 76 Spanish Street. Join us But remember its more than 500 years of history and ghosts...

    In-person

    3+ years

    $30

    French Quarter Food Walking Tour

    4.5 (195)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Explore with us why New Orleans' Cajun and Creole cuisine is one of the most desired in the country. Sample the French Quarter's famously delicious dishes as you learn about the architecture of the buildings and its' 300 year old history. Meet the people behind the scenes that sprinkle local culture with flavors. Learn the historical facts about the city's oldest restaurants and discover the secrets behind New Orleans creole cooking. Include Samples PLEASE NOTE we will NOT be able to accommodate food allergies/special diets. It is the guest’s responsibility to let us know if they have any food allergies or restrictions when they book a tour.

    In-person

    6+ years

    $41

    Explore Exotic Santa Fe filled with History and Adventure

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    Santa Fe, NM

    Join Christian for a fun and informative walk through thousands of years of history and adventure! Native culture, Spanish and Mexican influences, and the pioneering spirit all blend together in an intoxicating mixture that is Santa Fe.

    In-person

    5+ years

    $80

    sibling discount

    TFK Spanish Immersion 4-6 Level 1.1

    99%

    by TruFluency Kids

    🌟 Heads Up! All classes are in the Central Time zone. Wondering where to start? Read about the levels below. And rest assured, if you’re not in the correct level, we will tell you! Promise. 🌟 What Level Is Best for My Child? 🔷 Level 1.1 Less than 50 hours of small group Spanish immersion (less than 6 kids). 🔷 Level 1.2 50 hours of Spanish immersion and can answer 20 questions using complete sentences. 🔷 Level 1.3 100 hours of Spanish immersion and can answer 40 questions in complete sentences. 🔷 Level 2.1 150 hours of Spanish immersion, and can answer 60 questions in Spanish in complete sentences. 🔷 Level 2.2 200 hours of Spanish immersion and can answer 100 questions in complete sentences. 🔷 Level 2.3 250 hours of Spanish immersion and can answer 150 questions in complete sentences. 🔷 Level 3.1 300 hours of Spanish immersion and can answer 200 questions in complete sentences. 🌟 Immersion Learning: Flexible and Guaranteed Fluency. All classes are immersion, but we will explain things in English if absolutely necessary. 🔷 We all learned our first language through immersion, so we ask you to trust our 100% guaranteed fluency process. Every 4 weeks we start a new theme. Join at any time. We will make it easy for you to join in by sending you the class materials within 24 hours after registration. 🔷 Drop in to only the class dates you can attend, or sign up for the rest of the semester - prorated in your cart. Either one is possible, and easy to follow along. But of course, we always suggest 2 classes a week to see consistent progress. 🌟 What Will Your Child Do in Class? Every 4 weeks, we dive into an interactive story written by TruFluency Kids, focusing on key vocabulary and phrases. Each step towards fluency takes around 50 hours but that also greatly depends on each student’s individual journey. 🌟Class Activities Include: 🔷 Hands-on activities to connect learning to actual doing. 🔷 Guessing and word games. 🔷 Fun computer games for extra practice. 🔷 Movement games (Get Up and Go!) for 5-minute action-packed learning 🔷 Listening to/reading and acting out stories. 🔷 Listening to and acting out songs that go with the stories to reinforce vocabulary and grammar in a natural immersion environment. 🔷 FOCUS ON CONVERSATION and getting kids confident responding in complete sentences, to fully master the language. 🌟What can my child do outside of class? You will receive: 🔷 Access to Rockalingua.com for songs, movies, cartoons, and online games ($240 Value). 🔷 An original TFK storybook for bedtime stories you can use nightly. 🔷 An original TFK song that goes with the storybook to sing while making dinner. 🔷 Access to TFK audiobook to listen to in the car. 🔷 Access to TFK games that go along with our lessons. 🌟4-Week Curriculum Schedule (You do not have to start at the beginning of a curriculum, each lesson starts with the vocabulary lesson for that day and we will send you the materials before your first class so you can practice outside of class).

    Online

    Ages 4-6 years

    $440

    Level 1 - The Thinker ( Problem Solving with Python & Programming Basics ​) - Quarterly / Half yearly / Monthly

    by MathCodeLab

    Outcome Introduces beginners to programming fundamentals, focusing on logic, coding, and systems through hands-on Python activities. Students build a strong foundation for further learning. Students learn core skills like problem-solving and pattern recognition by tackling relatable challenges such as optimizing a store checkout line showing how these abilities apply across fields from tech to medicine to the arts. We begin with practical problems before introducing technical concepts, ensuring students grasp the “why” behind what they learn. This hands-on, engaging approach sparks creativity, builds confidence, and equips students with versatile skills for any future path.

    Online

    Ages 11-18 years

    $1000

    Level 1 - The Thinker ( Problem Solving with Python & Programming Basics ​) - Quarterly / Half yearly / Monthly

    by MathCodeLab

    Outcome Introduces beginners to programming fundamentals, focusing on logic, coding, and systems through hands-on Python activities. Students build a strong foundation for further learning. Students learn core skills like problem-solving and pattern recognition by tackling relatable challenges such as optimizing a store checkout line showing how these abilities apply across fields from tech to medicine to the arts. We begin with practical problems before introducing technical concepts, ensuring students grasp the “why” behind what they learn. This hands-on, engaging approach sparks creativity, builds confidence, and equips students with versatile skills for any future path.

    Online

    Ages 11-18 years

    $1000

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