213: Educational travel with Garrett & Mandi Oler

Garrett & Mandi Oler discuss how travel and enrolling their children into a bilingual school has enhanced their educational experiences, confidence and world citizenship.Garrett & Mandi are a married couple that love to help people travel abundantly - and affordably - with their families. They cringe every time they hear parents say that travel is a luxury only for the “lucky,” and are on a mission to change that mindset.We discuss:Making friends abroadLearning in a foreign languageWhole family trip planningThe skills learned from foreign travelKnow what you want to experience in tripKnow the cost of a tripThrough their online course, Frequent Traveler Academy, they significantly shorten the learning curve and effectively cut through the clutter of rewards programs, frequent flier status and budgeting tactics so that students know what to immediately focus on to give them the best results (including free travel).Between them and their students, they have amassed over two million credit card points, flown over 500,000 miles and visited 10 different countries - all using the simple strategies that they figured out by trial and error.Garret and Mandi live in Utah with their two sons, who love to join them on their adventures - and even planned a few of their own!Websitehttps://connectedfamilytravel.comTo get the 'Letting the Kids Take Over!' FREE guide to help plan your family trip.https://connectedfamilytravel.com/kidplanSocial Media Informationhttps://m.facebook.com/connectedfamilytravelhttps://www.instagram.com/connectedfamilytravel/Resources mentionedIshmael - Daniel QuinnBeyond Good and Evil - Friedrich NietzscheShow SponsorThe National Association for Primary Education speaks for young children and all who live and work with them. Get a FREE e-copy of their professional journal at nape.org.uk/journal