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Explore New Pilgrimage Locations for 2026 with Wonder Voyage
| By Jamie A Richardson | Wonder Voyage Destination
Explore New Pilgrimage Locations for 2026 with Wonder Voyage
| By Jamie A Richardson | Wonder Voyage Destination
Mission Trip Prep: Free Training Now Available
Mission trips are about more than just serving people. True service is about connection. If you want to prepare your mission-focused team for the potential of a life-changing Wonder Voyage experience… we have free training for that.
How to Prepare for Pilgrimage Using Free Curriculum
Preparing for pilgrimage? The new Way of Wonder curriculum breaks down the six critical elements that separate good teams from great ones. And it’s available for free.
The Next Chapter: Following Antonio on El Camino
Voyage Guide Antonio Duarte is shedding his old skin and starting fresh in 2022. The first step is a 30-day hike on the El Camino de Santiago beginning January 12. And you get a front-row seat!
Our Favorite Christmas Movies: #1 Elf
This week, Molly Wren explains why “Elf” tops the list of her favorite Christmas movies including how it connects back to a classic film that might surprise you.
Our Favorite Christmas Movies: #2 Christmas Vacation
Coming in at #2 in our list of top Christmas movies is “Christmas Vacation.” This week, Chris Larson explains the value his family places on a very specific version of the film.
Our Favorite Christmas Movies: #3 A Muppet Christmas Carol
This week, Michael Flickinger shares why his favorite Christmas movie is “A Muppet Christmas Carol.” If you’re searching for an often-overlooked holiday film to share with your kids, Michael explains why this one might be worth revisiting.
Our Favorite Christmas Movies: #4 A Christmas Story
This week, Eric Neubauer shares why he connects with “A Christmas Story.” This movie is such a classic that TBS runs it back-to-back for 24 hours from Christmas Eve through Christmas Day.
Our Favorite Christmas Movies: #5 A Charlie Brown Christmas
The Wonder Voyage countdown of our favorite Christmas movies debuts this week with Voyage Guide Georgia Small’s love for “A Charlie Brown Christmas.”
5 Essentials of Post-Pandemic Travel
Wonder Voyage Executive Director Shawn Small shares the five essentials of post-pandemic travel. From buying local to serving the community, we must adapt to if we want our future journeys to be sustainable, enjoyable, and leave things better after we depart.