INTERNATIONAL STUDY TOUR
The International Study Tour embarked on their adventure on 14th April. As families and loved ones said their farewells, the students excitement was palpable.
St Joseph’s School International Study Tour in London has been nothing short of exhilarating! Here are some of the standout moments:
- Bus Tour Around London: The students and staff immersed themselves in the city’s rich history and vibrant culture, exploring iconic landmarks.
- Lunch at Piccadilly Circus: Amidst dazzling billboards and lively crowds, they savored a delightful culinary experience.
- Oxford Street Shopping Spree: Fashion, accessories, and retail therapy galore along this famous shopping avenue.
- National History Museum Visit: A journey through time, uncovering fascinating exhibits and artifacts that narrate our world’s story.
- Borough Markets Adventure: A sensory feast—from artisanal cheeses to exotic spices.
- Tower of London Exploration: Steeped in history, guarded by ravens, and revealing its secrets and legends.
- Special Guest Dinner with Mr. C: A heartwarming reunion with former teacher Carmelo Citrigno, reminiscing about school days and sharing stories.
The tour group then went on to conclude their stay in Paris, which was a delightful experience filled with abundant sightseeing and culinary delights. Notable attractions included:
- Seine River Cruise
- Eiffel Tower Tour
- Arc de Triomphe
- Musée d’Orsay
- Sacre-Cœur
- Montmartre
- Moulin Rouge
- Street Dancing
- And to satisfy their sweet tooth, they indulged in gelato and crepes.
The next stop was in Flanders, at VC Corner and Fromelles, where students and staff commemorated Noah Taylor’s great-great-great uncle with wreath-laying ceremonies.
Their day began at Talbot House, continued to the Flanders Field Museum, and concluded with wreath-laying at Menin Gate.
