Top Educational Travel Stops for Families

Learning on the Loop
Written By Alison Major

The Great Loop and family travel is more than just an adventure—it’s a classroom on the water and wherever you go. Imagine discovering history, wildlife, and science with your family at every stop!

Today, we’re diving into something special: the top educational stops you don’t want to miss. This episode will guide you through some of the best learning opportunities along the Loop—perfect for homeschoolers or any family looking to enrich their journey, nomadic RV routes, or family vacations.

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Alison Major

Alison Major is an author, experienced sailor, and the founder of Loop Life Academy, dedicated to helping families navigate the adventures of America’s Great Loop. With over a decade of remote work experience leading international technology and software engineering teams, she brings her expertise to the nautical world.

Alison lives full-time aboard a 2005 Beneteau 423, SV Fika, with her husband, Chris, and their two children. She has sailed over 7,000 nautical miles. She writes about remote work, cruising, and family life aboard, sharing practical insights for those embracing a nomadic lifestyle. Her most recent book is Remote Work Afloat. An educator and lifelong learner, she teaches Software Architecture to graduate students and mentors cruisers, providing guidance on life's technical and logistical aspects on the water.

https://looplifeacademy.com
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