by Sandy Norman | Nov 12, 2019 | Building Strong Girls, Ideas & Inspiration, Travel & Adventure
Your whole troop has been talking about the places want to see—but travelling with a small group is hard enough! But not to worry! Follow our large group travel tips, and your Girl Scout troop trip will be smooth sailing:
by Sandy Norman | Sep 17, 2019 | Building Strong Girls, Ideas & Inspiration, Travel & Adventure
Let her go, let her go…explore the world! With a little inspiration from Disney’s Frozen, Girl Scout travel expert Sandy Norman shows us why letting Girl Scouts travel, no matter their age or experience level, is so valuable to their growth.
by Sandy Norman | Jul 30, 2019 | From The Field, Ideas & Inspiration, Travel & Adventure
When planning travel for your troop, do you DIY it or go with a tour company? GSNorCal travel expert Sandy breaks down the pros and cons of each method, with lots of travel planning tips in between!
by Sandy Norman | Jun 7, 2018 | Travel & Adventure
Girl Scout travel is full of wonders: going to new places, seeing amazing historical sights, and experiencing cultures and languages different from our own. If you have questions about what your girl’s travel experience will be like, here are the 7 “wonders” about Girl Scout travel, and answers based on years of experience traveling with girls and troops.
by Sandy Norman | Apr 3, 2018 | Travel & Adventure
Traveling with your Girl Scouts is one the best ways to share the world with our girls, giving them an opportunity to explore new places and broaden their perspective. Sandy shares a few tips to help your girls become conscientious travelers.
by Sandy Norman | Nov 14, 2017 | Travel & Adventure
Before your girls start planning their next big adventure, it’s important to know the different types of travel opportunities Girl Scouts offers, grade-level requirements, as well as any required training. In this post, Sandy breaks down the need-to-know information on troop travel, council trips, and Destinations.
by Sandy Norman | May 2, 2017 | Cookies & Fall Product Program, From The Field, Travel & Adventure
Girl Scout Cookies power big adventures for girls! Girl Scout travel guru Sandy Norman talks all about her recent trip to Peru with 15 GSNorCal girls (and how Girl Scout Cookies funded their adventure).