Learning Vacations - Where the World is Your Class
Treasures of Angkor Wat & Vietnam
15 Days - 33 Meals Starting at $3,389.00*
Highlights: Bangkok ● Angkor Wat ● Hanoi ● Hoi An ● Hue ● Ho Chi Minh City ● Mekong Delta
Renowned for some of the world’s finest archaeological sites, Southeast Asia
offers a splendid array of ancient treasures. Expert local historians and an
archaeologist present discussions along the way that explore the history, culture
and modern life in this fascinating region of the world.
• Explore the details and significance of the exquisite Khmer and Hindu art found
within the Angkor temples, the 12th-century masterpiece of Cambodia’s Khmer
Empire.
• Learn about the conservation efforts in Angkor during a specially arranged
lecture.
• Enhance your visit to Vietnam with a discussion on the impact of foreign
influence and control on current Vietnamese political policies and economic
issues.
Departure Dates:
2009 - November 6
2010 - January 15; February 19; November 5
2011 - January 14
Wonders of Iceland
7 Days - 10 Meals Starting at $1,689.00*
Highlights: Reykjavik ● Blue Lagoon ● Golden Circle ● Thingvellir ● National Park ● Skogar Folk
Museum ● Skaftafell National Park ● Nature Cruise ● Icelandic Farm
Your Icelandic adventure is complemented by intriguing talks that explore the
natural history of this geologically “young” nation.
• Learn how Iceland hopes to become energy independent through its hydro and
geothermal power plants from expert Maria Maack. Discover why this is an
achievable goal that makes Iceland the envy of energy-import dependent
countries.
• Acquaint yourself with the geologic energies at work in Iceland during a lecture
by a geologist who explains the geothermal hotspots, volcanic rocks and glaciers
that you observe throughout your journey.
Departure Dates:
2009 2010 -
July 18, 19; August 15, 16, 29, 30; September 5, 6, 19, 20; October 3, 4
June 19, 20; July 24, 25; August 14, 15; September 18, 19
*per person, land only, double occupancy. Call for airfare from your gateway.
Travel Industry Council of Ontario #3206405; BCReg#23337
TPI Travel Professionals
5945 Airport Road, Suite 155
Mississauga, ON L4V 1R9
TICO #1576226
For More Information:
TPI Travel Professionals International
Carl Henderson
1-877-972-2275
[email protected]
www.twitter.com/carlhenderson
www.carlhenderson.ca
Learning Vacations - Where the World is Your Class
Great Trains, Wineries & Cultures of Australia &
New Zealand
26 Days - 42 Meals Starting at $7,629.00*
Highlights: Cairns ● Great Barrier Reef ● Ayers Rock ● Alice Springs ● The Ghan ● Barossa Wine
Valley ● Great Ocean Road ● Melbourne ● Sydney Opera House ● Queenstown ● Milford Sound ●
Mt. Cook ● Christchurch ● TranzCoastal Train ● Wellington ● Rotorua
Australia and New Zealand offer an incredible breadth of adventure and new experiences.
Enjoy talks by local specialists who offer a wide range of expertise.
• Examine the role that marine life plays in the reef ecosystems with marine biologist
Robin Aiello.
• Listen to a discussion about well-known vintners of the Barossa Valley from a wine
expert at Jacob’s Creek Winery.
• Examine the archaeological research at Naracoorte Caves in southeastern Australia,
which is helping local scientists reconstruct the region’s past, with Dr. Liz Reed.
• Focus on Australia’s cultural history and preservation efforts in Sydney and Melbourne
with Elizabeth Berry of Australia’s National Trust.
• Gain an appreciation of the Maori culture at the national museum in Te Papa.
Departure Dates:
2009 2010 2011 -
October 25
February 4; April 18; September 19; October 24
January 16; February 20
Splendors of the Nile
11 Days - 22 Meals Starting at $2,279.00*
Highlights: Cairo ● Pyramids ● Memphis ● Sakkara ● Luxor ● Valley of the Kings and Queens ●
Deluxe 4-Night Nile River Cruise ● Aswan
Learn about ancient Egyptian history during lectures in Cairo and on board the cruise by
your Egyptologist/National Guide, who will accompany you throughout your journey.
With their guidance, you will:
• Discover the roles of the pharaoh, religion, and art and architecture in ancient Egypt,
from the pre-dynastic “Old Kingdom” through the achievements of the “New Kingdom”
to the end of the dynastic period and the rule of the Greek Ptolemaic period, ending with
the rule of Cleopatra.
• Explore the mystique behind the empire of the great builder and pharaoh, Ramses II and
his wife Nefertari.
• Learn about the exciting recent archaeological finds in Egypt.
• Gain insight into the many differing tombs of the Valley of the Kings and hear about
their site selection, tomb construction, rituals and symbolism.
Departure Dates:
2009 2010 2011 -
October 14; November 4, 11
January 20; February 3; March 17; October 6; November 3
January 19; March 9
*per person, land only, double occupancy. Call for airfare from your gateway.
Travel Industry Council of Ontario #3206405; BCReg#23337
TPI Travel Professionals
5945 Airport Road, Suite 155
Mississauga, ON L4V 1R9
TICO #1576226
For More Information:
TPI Travel Professionals International
Carl Henderson
1-877-972-2275
[email protected]
www.twitter.com/carlhenderson
www.carlhenderson.ca