About Educational Tourism

Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, Carlos Pastor Chan Santana is the visionary CEO and Founder of Educational Tourism. As an experienced educator, dedicated researcher, and seasoned tourism professional, Carlos has built a career at the intersection of higher education and experiential learning.

With a robust background spanning sustainable tourism, international collaboration, and academic mentorship, Carlos recognized a profound need to bridge the gap between traditional classroom learning and real-world global realities. During his tenure as a Research Assistant at Aalborg University, he guided and mentored master’s students in tourism-related subjects, cultivating his deep understanding of how travel shapes intellectual and professional development.

Carlos brings extensive expertise from working alongside international organizations, facilitating global conferences, and managing hospitality operations. This multifaceted experience fuels his commitment to designing programs that promote sustainable and responsible tourism. He passionately believes that educational travel should not only benefit the learner but also respect and uplift the host communities.

Under his leadership, Educational Tourism has become a premier platform dedicated to connecting students, universities, and professionals across borders. By leveraging comprehensive destination analysis and forging strong international partnerships, Carlos curates meaningful academic, cultural, and professional development programs worldwide.

"Our mission is to make global education accessible, empowering individuals to step beyond traditional boundaries and experience transformative travel that fosters genuine understanding, global citizenship, and lifelong professional growth."