Glo-Ed

Glo-Ed Educational tours for school groups 📚
🌟 Learning beyond the classroom.

Glo-Ed (short for Global Educational Travel) is an ethical tour operator/travel agency for schools and groups

Why is conservation in South Africa so crucial? 🐆🦓South Africa is one of the most biodiverse regions on earth, swipe to ...
12/11/2024

Why is conservation in South Africa so crucial? 🐆🦓

South Africa is one of the most biodiverse regions on earth, swipe to learn about the efforts underway to protect it. 🌍♻️

Face-to-face with the majestic South African Rhino!  🦏 Our conservation trips aren’t just about having incredible experi...
12/11/2024

Face-to-face with the majestic South African Rhino! 🦏

Our conservation trips aren’t just about having incredible experiences - they’re about learning and connecting with the beauty of the wild. 🐍🌴

Drop a 🐾 if you’re passionate about conservation!

➡️ Swipe to see a rhino de-horning in action! 🦏 This summer, our group had the unforgettable opportunity to take part in...
07/11/2024

➡️ Swipe to see a rhino de-horning in action! 🦏

This summer, our group had the unforgettable opportunity to take part in this crucial conservation effort, working alongside expert rangers and vets who are dedicated to protecting South Africa’s endangered rhinos. Rhino de-horning might seem intense, but it’s a powerful strategy used to deter poaching and save lives. Here’s how it works: rhinos are gently sedated, and only the outer, keratin-based part of their horn is trimmed—similar to cutting your nails. The procedure is safe, painless, and carefully monitored, and because rhino horn grows back, de-horning needs to be repeated periodically.

Each year, hundreds of rhinos are lost to poaching due to the high black-market value of their horns. De-horning helps reduce their appeal to poachers and gives these incredible animals a fighting chance for survival in the wild. Thanks to conservation efforts like this, the chances of rhino populations rebounding are steadily improving. 🙌

This is just one of the many hands-on conservation experiences your kids could have when they travel to South Africa with Glo-Ed. From learning directly from local conservationists to making a meaningful impact, these experiences go beyond sightseeing and build a deep understanding of wildlife protection. 🌍✨ ”

Meeting the majestic creatures of South Africa with Glo-Ed this summer 😁🇿🇦Did you know that African elephants are highly...
06/11/2024

Meeting the majestic creatures of South Africa with Glo-Ed this summer 😁🇿🇦

Did you know that African elephants are highly social animals? They are known for forming tight-knit herds led by a matriarch (usually the oldest female). They also use their trunks for communication, greeting and comforting one another. 🐘🌍

Gliding through the waters on a Hippo Boat is certainly one of our favourite ways to spend the afternoon! 🦛⭐️ Did you kn...
11/10/2024

Gliding through the waters on a Hippo Boat is certainly one of our favourite ways to spend the afternoon! 🦛⭐️

Did you know hippos can hold their breath for up to five minutes underwater? 🌍💚 # HippoBoat

Flashback Friday! 📸 What and incredible experience getting to see these guys in the wild. ⭐️🐾 Where will our next advent...
09/10/2024

Flashback Friday! 📸 What and incredible experience getting to see these guys in the wild. ⭐️🐾 Where will our next adventure take us?🌍

Just a regular day out with Glo-Ed.😏😎Can you spot the Giraffe? 🦒 📍Bonamanzi, South Africa 🇿🇦      #
08/10/2024

Just a regular day out with Glo-Ed.😏😎

Can you spot the Giraffe? 🦒

📍Bonamanzi, South Africa 🇿🇦

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Black history isn’t just about the past - it’s a legacy that’s shaping how we travel and protect the planet today.💚 From...
08/10/2024

Black history isn’t just about the past - it’s a legacy that’s shaping how we travel and protect the planet today.💚 From incredible explorers to todays conservation leaders, these Black pioneers have made their mark on our world. 🌎♻️

This , let’s celebrate their contributions by traveling with respect and protecting the natural wonders they fought to preserve. 🍃✊🏿

How incredible are these action shots from one of the Rhino dehorning this summer? 🐾Rhino dehorning is a critical conser...
08/09/2024

How incredible are these action shots from one of the Rhino dehorning this summer? 🐾

Rhino dehorning is a critical conservation effort to protect these majestic creatures from poachers. 🦏💚 While it might seem extreme, removing the horn doesn’t harm the rhino and can actually save its life.

By making rhinos less valuable to poachers, dehorning helps curb illegal hunting and gives these endangered animals a better chance at survival.

At Glo-Ed, we believe in educating students about real-world conservation efforts like this. Together, we can make a difference for wildlife and protect our planet’s biodiversity. 🌎

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