{"id":1308,"date":"2017-02-21T13:46:36","date_gmt":"2017-02-21T00:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/?p=1308"},"modified":"2017-02-21T13:46:36","modified_gmt":"2017-02-21T00:46:36","slug":"around-the-world-in-80-days-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/2017\/02\/21\/around-the-world-in-80-days-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Around the World in 80 Days&#8217; Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a part of the\u00a0&#8216;exploration&#8217; stage of their learning journey, Year 9 students from <strong>Water Whanau<\/strong> enjoyed the opportunity to conduct firsthand research with\u00a0industry experts,\u00a0<strong>Emma Pilkington<\/strong> and <strong>Sesh Dayal<\/strong> from <strong>Botany Flight Centre<\/strong> today. \u00a0Students have been tasked with the challenge of designing an<em><strong> &#8216;Around the World in 80 Days&#8217;<\/strong> <\/em>tour on a budget, taking\u00a0account for real-world requirements\u00a0such as passports, visas, timezones, currency, insurance, personal safety and travel bans plus\u00a0a range of &#8216;What if&#8217; scenarios and travel tips. \u00a0We thank <strong>Emma<\/strong> and <strong>Sesh<\/strong> for their time and valued support of the school.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1309 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Travel-Agent-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Travel-Agent-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Travel-Agent-1.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1310 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Travel-Agent-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Travel-Agent-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Travel-Agent-2.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a part of the\u00a0&#8216;exploration&#8217; stage of their learning journey, Year 9 students from Water Whanau enjoyed the opportunity to conduct firsthand research with\u00a0industry experts,\u00a0Emma Pilkington and Sesh Dayal from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/2017\/02\/21\/around-the-world-in-80-days-challenge\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8216;Around the World in 80 Days&#8217; Challenge<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-schoolnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1308"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1311,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1308\/revisions\/1311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}