Gohagan-AAUW Travel Destinations
ISLAND LIFE IN ANCIENT GREECE
September 20–28, 2009
From approximately $2,995 per person (plus airfare)
Join us on this distinctive voyage across the Aegean Sea to Turkey's historic coast and the Greek Isles and experience a region steeped in fascinating history, stunning beauty, and deep-rooted cultures. Sail in the wake of Achilles and Agamemnon to legendary Troy aboard the exclusively chartered M.S. Le Diamant, one of the finest ships to cruise the eastern Mediterranean, and stroll through the ruins of Ephesus, the most-intact Greco-Roman city in the world. Explore Greece's fabled islands, including Santorini, renowned for its pristine beaches, and Delos, mythical birthplace of deities. Gain unique insight into life in the Aegean during an exclusively arranged village forum with local residents and enhance your understanding of the region's history and culture through educational lectures and a comprehensive series of excursions. We also invite you to join a two-night pre-program option in mystical Istanbul, crossroads of East and West, and/or a two-night post-program option in the ancient Greek capital of Athens.
DALMATION COAST
September 2–10, 2010
From approximately $3,895 per person (plus airfare)
Setting sail out of romantic Venice, you'll cruise the jewel-like Adriatic in the 23-cabin Pegasus, able to dock in sheltered coves and small ports, giving you an intimate look at life along the Dalmation Coast. Fall in love with the charming walled city of Dubrovnik ( a UNESCO World Heritage site) one day and find yourself staring entranced at the Renaissance magnificence of Korcula's Abbey Treasury the next (and enjoy a private wine tasting later that same evening!) If you've never experienced the Dalmation Coast, book your trip today for what will become one of your favorite vacation destinations!
WATERWAYS OF HOLLAND AND BELGIUM
April 22–30, 2010
Celebrate the spirit of springtime in the Low Countries on this exquisite journey along the wat erways of Holland and Belgium that showcases the region's historic cities, picturesque villages, and rich artistic legacy. Discover the area's charm and beauty while cruising aboard the five-star M.V. Heidelberg as tulip fields burst into bloom. Visit the region's most storied destinations, including Delft's 17th-century porcelain factory, the spectacular Keukenhof Gardens, and the legendary windmills of Kinderdijk. In Amsterdam, experience the city's architectural heritage from a unique perspective during a private canal cruise.
Contact the Gohagan travel company at 800/922-3088 or visit www.gohagantravel.com for complete travel tours and other available destinations. Be sure to mention that you are an AAUW member to take advantage of early booking discounts.