Choose a Safe Student Trip or Tour

In the wake of American student Natalee Holloway's disappearance in Aruba in late May, parents, students and teachers questioned the safety of organized student travel tour group activities. An FBI spokesman told the Dallas New last spring that cases in which Americans vanish on school or group trips abroad are rare. However, what constitutes a school / student trip and what is a student travel group tour? And what do you need to know about both?

• Learn how to choose a safe student travel trip or tour
• See spring break safety tips