56. How to Swap Expensive Summer Camps for Global Adventures!

This was a rough week.

It coincided with my week to publish for the Worldschooling Mama Network so I spilled my concerns about my past work and how I don’t think it will ever fit future me again. Am I ‘millennial career confused’? Or just still burnt out? Turns out you can’t move away from everything. Read more here.

I was lucky enough to share all about Thailand worldschooling opportunities on the Thailand Adventure Secrets podcast with Bill. Listen to the episode now!

Now on to episode 56 of Wander Worldschool! Listen and follow on www.wanderworldschool.com!

🌍 Christy Brouker, founder of Wanderworks, shares how her lifelong passion for travel, sparked by an unusual birth story in Saudi Arabia and a five-year residency in London, led her to help families discover the world through international summer camps.

👍 We break down the logistics, surprising affordability, and deep personal growth that come with sending kids to camps abroad, offering firsthand advice on home exchanges, safety vetting without global accreditation, and balancing roots with wings.

LISTEN NOW TO:

• Learn how a staggering $13,000 summer camp bill for one US summer became the ultimate catalyst for taking her family to Portugal.

• Get an inside look at the vetting process for global camps, from ensuring English-friendly environments to understanding local emergency protocols.

• Lower travel costs using credit card points, platforms like HomeExchange, and enjoying affordable local groceries.

• Explore unique international camp experiences like a prestigious culinary camp in Paris and a National Geographic science camp in Thailand.

• Hear inspiring stories of cross-cultural childhood friendships and the massive confidence boost of a week-long Portuguese surf camp.

CONNECT WITH CHRISTY: Website: WanderWorks.life, LinkedIn, Substack, Email: christy@wanderworks.life