World School Wonders

World School for 4
  • 5.0 (7)
  • EDUCATION FOR KIDS
World School Wonders

Join this family of 4 as they travel the world and discover life together. World School Wonders is the story of an American family who quit their jobs and brick-and-mortar education and left their suburban lifestyle for adventures unknown around the globe.

  1. 06/19/2023

    A Week in Stellenbosch, South Africa

    Jack and Niki return to the beautiful South African wine country and spend a week in Stellenbosch. Jack attempts to provide a crash course in Stellenbosch history, but is it accurate? And are either one of them capable of pronouncing anything in Afrikaans?

    39 min

  2. 02/07/2023

    What Happened to World School for 4?

    In this 10-minute episode, Jack and Niki break the silence on what happened to World School for 4 and their travel adventures. Will they ever experience long-term travel again?

    11 min

  3. 05/16/2021

    Experiencing South African Wine

    If you love wine, Cape Town, South Africa is a great place to be! But with over 460 wine farms in the Western Cape alone, knowing where to go and how to avoid the typical tourist experience can be a challenge. In this episode, Jack and Niki share the experience they cultivated in over five-and-a-half months living in Cape Town and visiting dozens of wine farms, from the more commercially successful to those that some South Africans don't even know about. Listening for something specific?&nb...

    1h 3m

  4. 05/13/2021

    BONUS CONTENT: Reveler Tours Talks Covid-19 Impact

    Covid-19 decimated the travel industry in 2020, but Blaine Smith, Co-Founder of Reveler Tours in Cape Town, South Africa, reveals an unsuspected silver lining that's at the heart of why his company is so successful.

    8 min

  5. 05/06/2021

    Celebrating South Africa with Reveler Tours

    Using travel agents or tour guides is not always our thing. Our experiences have been hit or miss. That is until we met Blaine Smith, the Co-Founder of Reveler Tours in Cape Town, South Africa. Blaine and his partner Ryan have created something different – a company specializing in creating travel EXPERIENCES you’re not likely to find anywhere else. Whether you’re planning a visit to South Africa or simply looking for travel inspiration, this conversation is for you. Check out the...

    30 min

  6. 04/21/2021

    Unpacking Apartheid in South Africa Part 3

    We wrap up our conversation with Al by exploring how Apartheid ended and what it was like for South Africans to process the harsh reality of government-sponsored human rights violations. And, as Niki tries to guide her family through a comparative conversation about race in America, she realizes that such conversations don't always go as envisioned.

    50 min

  7. 04/08/2021

    Unpacking Apartheid in South Africa - Part 2

    Join us for the 2nd part in our 3-part conversation with our friend, Al, as he shares what it was like for a white South African male to understand the "real" South Africa and protest against it. What did white South Africans know and understand about the treatment of non-whites during Apartheid? What was it like to apply for Conscientious Objector status (avoiding South African military service in townships and war zones), and what are the consequences of that status? And how do two 12-year...

    40 min

  8. 03/29/2021

    Unpacking Apartheid in South Africa - Part 1

    Living in South Africa has allowed us to explore Apartheid and understand what racism looks like in a country other than The United States. In Part 1 of this 3-part series, Niki interviews a close family friend, Al, a white South African male who grew up during Apartheid. In this episode, Al describes the roots of Apartheid and how the South African government rationalized the policy. Then, Jack and Niki reflect on the conversation with Thom and Emma. How do two 12-year ol...

    38 min
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Join this family of 4 as they travel the world and discover life together. World School Wonders is the story of an American family who quit their jobs and brick-and-mortar education and left their suburban lifestyle for adventures unknown around the globe.

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  • Creator
    World School for 4
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 World School Wonders
  • Show Website
    World School Wonders

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