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
Moment of Wonder: Racial Injustice
Wonder Voyage Guide Susan Damiano shares a recent moment of Wonder around racial inequality while leading a pilgrimage to Boston.
Community Update: Pandemic Impact And Travel Plans
Wonder Voyage Executive Director Shawn Small offers a status update on summer travel and the current state of our union.
Video: Wonder Voyage Elements
Do you know the key elements that separate a Wonder Voyage pilgrimage from other mission trips, field trips, and educational adventures? This video breaks down what makes our trips unique.
Top 5 Destinations for Junior High Trips
Wonder Voyage Executive Director Shawn Small reflects on his time in youth ministry and offers his top suggestions for junior high trips.
4 Don’t-Miss Locations You Probably Haven’t Visited
If you think you’ve “been there and done that,” allow us to introduce you to some lesser-known alternatives to Wonder Voyage’s most popular US locations.
Big Easy… With A Purpose
Legacy Voyages headed to New Orleans in April to see how their gifts are impacting the area through the YWAM base. While there, the team took in all the sights, sounds, and flavors NOLA has to offer during an unforgettable weekend.
A Guide’s Guide to the Best U.S. Hikes
Looking to slow down and reconnect with wonder? This week, Wonder Voyage Guides share their favorite stateside hikes.
Retreat Recap: Annual Guide Gathering Provides Sneak Peak of 2021 Pilgrimages
Board Member and Voyage Guide Michael Flickinger shares his insight on the annual Guide Retreat. The weekend started the process of healing within our community while setting the groundwork for an exciting and wonder-filled summer of travel.
Penny Pincher Travel Guide: 6 Keys to Consider for Group Travel
Considering planning your group’s next pilgrimage or mission trip yourself? Wonder Voyage Executive Director Shawn Small walks through the debate over penny-pinching when it comes to team travel.