
We know how stressful travel planning can be, especially when you’re planning a trip with your grandkids.


We take care of every detail so you can just show up with your loved ones and enjoy the journey. Our educational trips for grandparents and grandchildren are packed with activities that we know both you and your grandkid will love. We’re the leaders in grandparent travel with more than 30 years of experience creating memorable itineraries. Why You Should Book Your Multi-Generational Trip With UsĮvery year, hundreds of grandkids take off on awesome adventures with their grandparents on Road Scholar trips around the world, where they meet unique locals and learn their cultures, as well as go on exciting adventures of a lifetime. We have something special planned for every type of traveler. Make chocolate in Paris and track wildlife in South Africa. At Road Scholar, we offer grandparent and grandchildren trips to learn about craters in Hawaii to coral reefs in Australia. Show your grandchild that there’s a whole world out there, just waiting to be explored!įrom the rainforests of Central America to the African savannah, learn about wildlife, fascinating cultures and some of the most beautiful landscapes this great planet has to offer as you watch your grandchild become a global citizen. Our multi-generational travel tours bring you to the world’s top destinations for grandparent trips with their grandkids. Road Scholar offers travel collections for you and your grandchildren to make lasting memories and form deeper relationships. That is why Road Scholars has done all of the work for you by offering over 100 spectacular grandparent and grandchildren trips. With so many places in the world and so many amazing things to see, it may feel like a herculean task to plan a trip that will appeal to both the young and older crowd. Many grandparents live far from their grandchildren, which means a great way to bond with them is to take them on a special trip. “A grandparent is a little bit parent, a little bit teacher, and a little bit best friend.”īecoming a grandparent is one of the most rewarding and fulfilling times of your life. "It's not just about decreasing our carbon footprint it's about having the opportunity to preserve the health and safety of our students and staff."Ī big chunk of the cash that the school district needed to purchase this electric bus came from state aid.Educational Trips for Grandparents and Grandchildren "By eliminating diesel exhaust emissions, we reduce air pollution and ground level ozone, as well as air quality-related illnesses and asthma,” said District Transportation Supervisor Perry Oddi. Lake Shore officials say they’re just trying to get ahead of the change.
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"Lake Shore Central School District strives to keep pace with environmentally friendly technology and innovations, so we decided now was the time to give electric buses a try and work out any kinks before we are required to convert our full fleet."

"With state aid reimbursements and funds cycling in from auctioning off the old buses, we were able to purchase the electric bus at a very reasonable cost to local taxpayers, which will be made up through the annual savings that the bus will generate," Pacos added. Those buses will then be forced off the road in 10 years. We anticipate annual savings of $15,000 in fuel and maintenance costs with the electric bus."ĭue to New York state regulations, school districts won’t be able to buy buses that run on diesel fuel in five years. "The upfront cost of an electric school bus is higher than a diesel, but electric buses cut fuel and maintenance costs in half over the vehicle’s lifetime.

"Eliminating diesel fuel emissions provides public and environmental health benefits, and electric buses also offer school districts operational savings," said Superintendent Dan Pacos. The zero emissions bus is the first of its kind in Western New York. ANGOLA, N.Y. - The Lake Shore Central School District now has a fully electric powered school bus.
