New Geography Quiz to Locate Places in the World
Our newest quiz is courtesy of TravelPod.com. There are several challenges here, ranging from the world to individual continents.
News
Trekking the Planet in the News
We are featured in the mid-November edition of the Fullerton Observer, a newspaper for the residents of Fullerton, California.
New Geography Quiz to Commemorate International Education Week
November 14 – 18 is International Education Week. Learn more about this event and try three Global ID quizzes that will test your knowledge of the world.
Trekking the Planet Q&A
We recently took a list of some of our most frequently asked questions and each took turns answering them. Learn why we are taking our trip, our packing strategy and our communication plans on the road.
School Presentation Part 4: What Materials are Available?
The fourth and final video from our school presentation is here! Read the story to view the video.
Geography Quiz – Bodies of Water
Our latest geography quiz will test your knowledge of water. How well can you place the oceans, seas, lakes, bays and gulfs of the world?
School Presentation Part 3: What are You Taking?
The third video from our school presentations covers the equipment that our expedition will bring. We show samples of the some items we are packing for our around-the-world journey.
School Presentation Part 2: Where are You Going?
This second video from our presentations to schools focuses on where we will be going on our around-the-world-trip to raise geography awareness.
How Travel can Impact your Kids
In September 2003, my wife, Sandy and I, left our full-time IT jobs and took an around-the-world trip with our two daughters. At the time, Kristen (age 10) and Lauren (age 12) were in 5th and 7th grade, respectively.
School Presentation Part 1: Why Study Geography?
We are releasing a series of videos covering our student presentations. This first one is from our visit to an intermediate school and highlights geography and its importance in today’s global society.
New Geography Directional Quiz
This is a challenging game! A series of ten questions will test which of four options is the furthest north, south, east or west.
Try the World Geography Quiz!
This newest quiz poses ten world geography multiple choice questions to test physical and human geography. Looking for a U.S. version? There are also quizzes to test knowledge of the 50 states and capitals.