What I’d Tell any Director Planning a Student Trip: Lessons from 1 a.m. in Times Square

If you have ever wondered why you should use a tour operator for student group travel, I can answer with one memory. It is 1 a.m. I am 10 blocks from Times Square. More than 120 of my students are waiting for an awards ceremony scheduled for 10:30 p.m. that will not start until 3 a.m. I have not slept…