Wonder Voyage Blog
News, Stories, and Tips from Our Journeys.
Building Transformational Mission Trips and Pilgrimages: 3 Keys For Church Leaders
| By Jamie A Richardson | Travel Tips
Building Transformational Mission Trips and Pilgrimages: 3 Keys For Church Leaders
| By Jamie A Richardson | Travel Tips
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.
The COVID Seas Have Calmed: Our International Adventure
Executive Director Shawn Small returned from his first overseas adventure since COVID hit. He shares his learnings on how the pandemic has affected travel both before and during the trip. (Spoiler alert: get ready to dust off your passport.)
Did You Hear What People Are Saying About Wonder Voyage?
People are talking about the exciting, personalized group trips that Wonder Voyage has to offer groups of all sizes. If you want to hear what the buzz is about, check out these five glowing reviews from some of our 2021 teams!
Are You Ready for Three Days of Wonder?
If you’re looking to reconnect with wonder, but you aren’t ready to commit to a full week of travel, Wonder Voyage’s new 3-Day Pilgrimages may be exactly what you’re looking for. Check out our newest way to hit the road.
5 Wonder Voyage Reviews
At the close of a successful summer returning to travel after a year of COVID isolation, Wonder Voyage is excited to share 5 reviews about how pilgrimages helped groups focus on transformation, service opportunities, disconnecting from the problems of the world, reconnecting with nature, and strengthening the bonds of a youth group.
From Myanmar to Arkansas: Wonder Is Closer Than You Think
Molly Wren shares an experience with wonder on a summer voyage when a group of refugee students had an experience that made them feel heard, understood, and not quite so lonely in a location no one would have expected.
Sublime Moments
Executive Director Shawn Small shares how COVID changed the perspective of this summer’s pilgrims and equipped them to experience the sublime in a beautiful new way.
