Jamie A Richardson

Jamie has been involved with Wonder Voyage for over 15 years. She is our Communications Director and Legacy Co-Director.

Chaperone checklist blog by Wonder Voyage
The Chaperone Checklist: How To Choose The Right Leaders
When you choose adult leaders for you Wonder Voyage, you are inviting them to have a personal impact on your teens. To take the guesswork out of building your leadership team, we've curated a chaperone checklist to guide you through the selection process. Chaperone Checklist: ...
Ultimate Group Travel Tips blog by Wonder Voyage
Ultimate Group Travel Tips: Making Your Trip Unforgettable
Taking a group on a pilgrimage or mission trip can be an enriching experience, but it also comes with its own set of challenges. Whether you are planning a school trip for students, a pilgrimage for adults, or a trip for a church youth group, ...
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The Spiritual Journey: Understanding the Christian Pilgrimage
In an age where global travel has become more accessible than ever, pilgrimage still stands apart, especially within the Christian tradition. Unlike a traditional vacation or trip, where the destination is the goal, a Christian pilgrimage is an inward journey toward a deeper connection with ...
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Bring History To Life With A Wonder Voyage Civil Rights Tour
Did you know Wonder Voyage offers Educational Expeditions, including a civil rights tour? Incorporating a civil rights tour into your school curriculum can offer teens a profound and immersive learning experience beyond traditional classroom teaching. Enhancing Historical Perspective A civil rights tour offers students a ...
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6 Destinations For Student Leadership Teams
Do you have a student leadership team looking for a one-of-a-kind school trip? Check out Wonder Voyage Educational Expeditions!  Tailored to your school’s values and leadership theme, these journeys are customized to create a memorable and immersive learning experience. Educational Expeditions bridge the gap between ...
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Empower Youth and Transform Communities: How Wonder Voyage Elevates Service Projects
Service projects are a cornerstone of the Wonder Voyage philosophy. We believe sacred service is more than just community outreach—it is a transformative experience for the pilgrim and the community they visit. And we are not alone. According to the Barna Institute, 78% of devoted ...
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How To Plan A Church Travel Budget
Planning your annual church travel budget can be daunting. Whether planning a youth hiking trip, an adult pilgrimage, or a family-oriented service trip, forecasting the budget is vital to ensuring the trip is affordable and fulfilling for everyone involved. In this guide, we’ll explore how ...
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Reconnecting Youth With Wonder Through A Hiking Pilgrimage: A Guide For Youth Pastors
A hiking pilgrimage is ideal for reconnecting teens with nature, God, and each other. Given that 88% of youth long to spend more time in nature, this week’s article will examine why a hiking pilgrimage with Wonder Voyage may be exactly what your team is ...
Celebrating Wonder Voyage's 25th year of summer adventures
25 Years of Summer Adventures: Key Stats and Trends from Wonder Voyage
As we close the books on our 25th year of summer adventures, this article will celebrate our key stats and trends while taking a deep dive into the people behind the scenes that make Wonder Voyage work. Let's start with our unique crew of Voyage ...
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7 Ways A Wonder Voyage Adult Pilgrimage Can Change Lives
When was the last time your church offered an adult pilgrimage? In an age where technology can overshadow personal connection and daily routines become all-consuming, adults increasingly seek meaningful ways to rediscover a sense of wonder and purpose. For church groups, an adult pilgrimage can ...