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SUMMARY:Italy’s Magnificent Lake District
DESCRIPTION:Discover northern Italy’s lake district\, where sparkling lakes mirror emerald hills and craggy slopes. From your base in Stresa by Lake Maggiore\, spend indulgent days exploring beautiful islands and elegant shores dusted with sunlight. Witness a Romanesque Basilica on Isola San Giulio and stroll through charming Bellagio\, where poets and writers from around the world have found inspiration. Cruise aboard a private boat to the Borromean Islands\, home to a lavish island estate and a quaint fishermen’s islet. Glide across Lake Como\, passing fairy-tale villas and colorful villages\, and learn the secrets of northern Italian cuisine during a cooking lesson and an indulgent lunch. In Milan\, feast your eyes on da Vinci’s The Last Supper and visit the legendary La Scala\, Italy’s opulent opera house. Handcrafted for your enjoyment\, this small-group journey features a first-class hotel\, an extensive meal plan\, and a series of lectures to enhance your understanding of the region. \nRequest Brochure >
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/italy-lake-district/
CATEGORIES:Travel
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SUMMARY:Dutch Waterways
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a carefree\, seven-night cruise along the intimate waterways of the Netherlands and Belgium brimming with centuries of history and Old-World splendor! Delight in Amsterdam’s charming canals and stroll amid the glorious tulips at Keukenhof Gardens. Revel in Bruges’s wonderfully preserved Gothic gems and Antwerp’s impressive medieval old town. Other ports of call introduce you to Enkhuizen\, a beautiful Dutch Golden Age city\, and Veere\, a laid-back harbor town. Enjoy enriching lectures and a choice of included excursions. Admire Enkhuizen’s stately landmarks on foot and by boat\, tour the picturesque\, 17th-century port town of Hoorn\, or bike through the pastoral West Frisian countryside. See The Hague and the Mauritshuis’s celebrated masterpieces\, watch artisans at the Royal Delft porcelain factory\, or sample farm-fresh cheeses in Gouda. In Bruges\, visit a chocolaterie\, discover the beer culture\, or take in renowned Belgian art. Unpack once aboard your exclusively chartered\, first-class ship and savor generous meals with wine and beer at lunch and dinner. No single supplement! \nRequest Brochure >
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/dutch-waterways/
CATEGORIES:Travel
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250416
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SUMMARY:Tulips and the Rhine: Amsterdam to Basel
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a mesmerizing seven-night river cruise through the Netherlands and Germany\, culminating in the enchanting beauty of Switzerland. Immerse yourself in a captivating journey filled with alluring history\, awe-inspiring architecture\, and nature. Begin your adventure in Amsterdam and cruise the canals fronted by stately Dutch Golden Age mansions. In Cologne\, admire the twin-spired Gothic Cathedral\, a UNESCO World Heritage Site\, and take in the city’s medieval history. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Rhine Promenade in Koblenz and take some time to relax in a cafe or beer garden. Explore the Palace Gardens at Heidelberg Castle\, one of Germany’s most famous landmarks overlooking the city\, or visit the Wilhelm-Hack-Museum in Ludwigshafen to see an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art featuring works by famous artists from around the world. Visit Strasbourg’s wine cellars and half-timbered homes in “La Petite France\,” and hike beneath the Black Forest evergreen canopy of Grimm’s fairy tales. Before ending your journey in Basel\, visit Breisach\, a lovely German town resting among rolling vineyards. \nRequest Brochure >
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/tulips-and-the-rhine/
CATEGORIES:Travel
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250318
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250327
DTSTAMP:20260621T084059
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SUMMARY:Finland: Arctic Magnificence
DESCRIPTION:Embark on an exciting\, seven-night adventure to the world’s happiest country! Start with a taste of Helsinki’s urban vibes and take in its stunning modern and historic architecture. Learn why the sauna experience is a cherished ritual for Finns and soak up some soothing steam yourself! Then fly north to Lapland and stay in a glass-domed cabin\, perfect for watching the spectacular Northern Lights overhead. Look forward to invigorating outdoor activities amid snowy landscapes. You’ll strap on snowshoes for a trek through a moonlit forest\, explore the heritage of Finland’s three Sámi cultures\, and see reindeer at a traditional reindeer farm. Choose to drive across the glistening fjells aboard a dogsled pulled by energetic huskies or by snowmobile! Plus\, delight in a day trip to Tallinn\, Estonia\, to admire its beautiful old town\, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This active\, small-group experience features expert guides and lecturers\, first-class hotels\, and a round-trip flight between Helsinki and Lapland. \nRequest Brochure >
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/arctic-magnificence/
CATEGORIES:Travel
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250315
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250328
DTSTAMP:20260621T084059
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SUMMARY:Insider’s Japan
DESCRIPTION:It’s a captivating land of delicate art and bustling commerce\, of rich traditions and dizzying modernity — all revealed on this well-crafted\, 13-day\, small-group tour limited to 24 travelers. \nSee Tokyo and Kyoto’s highlights\, engage in local life\, and head off the beaten path to the lovely historic cities of Takayama and Kanazawa. Your journey begins with three nights in amazing Tokyo\, where\, along with time to explore independently\, touring includes a preeminent calligrapher’s gallery\, the imposing Imperial Palace\, tranquil Meiji Shrine\, the famed Ginza district\, and the impressive Tokyo National Museum. Japan’s pastoral side is next in stunning Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park with majestic Mount Fuji and a scenic cruise on Ashi Lake. After overnighting at a traditional ryokan\, board an express train to Takayama in the Japanese Alps to explore this ancient town during a two-night sojourn. A traditional tea ceremony and a cooking class offer opportunities to experience Japanese culture firsthand. Visit historic Shirakawago Village\, a UNESCO site. Reaching culturally rich Kanazawa for a two-night stay\, tour famed Kenrokuen Garden\, visit a gold leaf museum\, and see the Higashi Chaya teahouse district. The journey ends with three nights in Kyoto\, Japan’s cultural center. Among many highlights here: the beloved Golden Pavilion temple; Ryōan-ji temple with its acclaimed Zen garden; and the extravagant 17th-century Nijo-jo Castle. Visit the otherworldly Arashiyama Bamboo Grove\, the important Fushimi Inari shrine\, and Nishiki Market\, “Kyoto’s Kitchen.” \nRequest Brochure >
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/insiders-japan/
CATEGORIES:Travel
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250320
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SUMMARY:Hawaii: Three Island Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Join us and feel the aloha spirit as we explore the gorgeous islands of Hawaii! Spend three nights on Oahu\, featuring a Honolulu City Tour and a visit to Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial. With two nights on the Big Island\, you’ll have time to explore Volcanoes National Parks and sample Kona coffee. Your trip concludes with three nights on Maui to experience Haleakala National Park\, Iao Needle and a Hawaiian Luau. This tour includes ample free time for golfing\, beach time\, shopping\, sightseeing or relaxing! \nView the brochure >
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/hawaii-three-island-adventure/
CATEGORIES:Travel
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250311
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SUMMARY:Kiwi and Kangaroo Coasts: Auckland to Sydney
DESCRIPTION:Let your senses come alive as you uncover the secrets and treasures of the fabulous Down Under on this 14-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ Regatta. Embark in Auckland and watch for dolphins\, whales\, and blue penguins as they dance through the sparkling waves as you venture toward Rotorua. \nDiscover the dynamic city of Tauranga\, where urban sophistication seamlessly blends with the untamed beauty of the outdoors. Indulge your senses in Gisborne\, a coastal gem known for its rich flavors and culinary delights. Sample the exquisite wines from Napier’s renowned vineyards and discover one of the world’s best seafront views in Picton. Stroll through Cathedral Square in Christchurch\, and in Dunedin\, lose yourself in a fascinating blend of Scottish and Māori traditions. Relax on the ship as you take in the sensational sights and sounds along the Fjords of Milford Sound and the Tasman Sea. Encounter a Tasmanian devil\, one of Australia’s most unique and beloved creatures\, up close in Burnie. Before bidding farewell in Sydney\, spend a few days in Melbourne\, where you can glimpse the mischievous kookaburra or witness the adorable wallabies as they huddle and hop. \nRequest Brochure >
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/kiwi-kangaroo-coasts/
CATEGORIES:Travel
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250218
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SUMMARY:Classic Panama Canal: Panama City to Miami
DESCRIPTION:Embark on an extraordinary 12-night cruise along the Panama Canal and the Caribbean Sea\, where enchanting tales of the past merge seamlessly with breathtaking coastlines and vibrant local cultures. Set foot in Panama City\, a mesmerizing fusion of tradition and modernity that links two worlds. Then\, marvel at the Panama Canal before strolling down the narrow stone walkways of historic Cartagena. Feel the gentle embrace of the sun-drenched Sierra Nevada mountains and rest in the sand of the forest-fringed beaches of Santa Marta. In Oranjestad\, observe the colorful colonial buildings and traverse the floating bridge in Willemstad. Escape to the serenity of Port Antonio\, a hidden gem of natural beauty. Before journey’s end in Miami\, discover the vibrant markets in Nassau and immerse yourself in the rhythm of island life. \nRequest Brochure >
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/classic-panama-canal/
CATEGORIES:Travel
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250227
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SUMMARY:Wonders of Peru: Featuring an Amazon Cruise and Machu Picchu
DESCRIPTION:From the Amazon’s unspoiled beauty to sophisticated Lima and magnificent Machu Picchu\, unforgettable adventures await you on this 10-night journey to Peru! In Lima\, take in splendid colonial-era architecture\, admire the Larco Museum’s exceptional pre-Columbian art\, and relish a Peruvian dinner at a historic home. Delve into Inca history at remarkable ruins in Cusco and the Sacred Valley and meet residents of a mountain village. Enjoy a scenic train ride through the breathtaking Andes and tour the temples\, palaces\, and plazas of lofty Machu Picchu. Then board the deluxe Delfin III for a three-night cruise through the Amazon rain forest. Venture off on guided skiff boat rides for incredible\, close-up views of the astonishing biodiversity within one of Peru’s largest wildlife reserves\, including macaws\, toucans\, monkeys\, capybaras\, pink dolphins\, and much more! This active\, small-group experience includes first-class and deluxe hotels\, round-trip air between Miami and Lima\, two round-trip flights within Peru\, and an ample meal plan with wine at dinner. \nRequest a Brochure >
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/wonders-of-peru/
CATEGORIES:Travel
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250226
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SUMMARY:Tahitian Legends: Papeete to Papeete
DESCRIPTION:Set sail on a breathtaking adventure through the enchanting islands of French Polynesia\, where turquoise waters\, palm-fringed beaches\, and vibrant cultures await. Your 10-night journey begins in Papeete\, Tahiti. Set sail for Moorea\, a pristine gem of French Polynesia that boasts lush green peaks\, cascading waterfalls\, and a kaleidoscope of marine life. Be whisked away to the remote paradise of Fakarava\, where untouched nature thrives. As you sail through the South Pacific\, relax on deck\, sipping a tropical cocktail\, and let the soothing rhythm of the ocean become your soundtrack. Explore ancient archeological sites in Nuku Hiva or snorkel in Rangiroa\, where playful dolphins and manta rays dance alongside you. Prepare to be spellbound as you approach Bora Bora\, where overwater bungalows epitomize luxury. Embark on a thrilling jet-ski adventure or unwind at the beach. Before returning to Papeete\, explore ancient marae temples and mystic valleys\, immersing yourself in the spiritual essence of the sacred land. \nRequest Brochure >
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/tahitian-legends/
CATEGORIES:Travel
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250223
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SUMMARY:Journey through Vietnam
DESCRIPTION:Encounter Vietnam’s breathtaking natural beauty\, abiding tradition\, and profoundly hospitable people on this comprehensive small-group journey. Get acquainted with French-accented Hanoi and explore stunning Ha Long Bay. Stay in a beachfront hotel in Da Nang\, explore Hue’s vast Imperial Citadel\, experience river life and a floating market in the storied Mekong Delta\, and much more! \nRequest a Brochure >
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/journey-through-vietnam/
CATEGORIES:Travel
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250209
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SUMMARY:The Galápagos Islands
DESCRIPTION:Nestled in the Pacific Ocean — at the confluence of three ocean currents — the Galápagos Islands are a haven for explorers\, nature enthusiasts\, and those seeking a profound connection with the natural world. Embark on a transformative expedition through these enchanting islands to celebrate life’s diversity and to witness the stunning display of nature’s endless wonders. \nProgram Highlights\n\nVisit must-see highlights of Quito during a full-day\, guided city tour\, including old town Quito\, the colorful San Francisco Market\, La Compañía de Jesús (the “Golden Church”)\, and Casa del Alabado Archaeological Museum.\nExperience unparalleled opportunities for immersive\, up-close encounters with a myriad of wildlife. Walk among curious creatures on shore\, snorkel beside sea lions and turtles in the clear waters of the world’s second-largest marine reserve\, and witness genuine interactions between species in the wild.\nBenefit from knowledgeable naturalist guides who will provide insight on the origins of the unique flora and fauna endemic to the Galápagos Islands.\nChoose from a variety of water activities. Isabela II is well-equipped with snorkel gear and ocean kayaks. Guides will also lead numerous outings by panga and glass-bottom boat.\nEnjoy exclusive access to many island locations. Isabela II has sailing privileges other vessels do not\, so no other boats will be in sight during many moorings and shore landings.\nVisit historic sites\, including the Charles Darwin Research Station — the iconic site of Galápagos National Park research and conservation efforts — most notable for its captive breeding program for the Galápagos giant tortoise; and Sullivan Bay on Santiago Island\, one of the first sites visited by Charles Darwin.
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/galapagos-islands/
CATEGORIES:Travel
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250130
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SUMMARY:Antarctica Discovery
DESCRIPTION:As you traverse Antarctica’s icy expanse\, witness the majestic beauty of untouched vistas. This once-in-a-lifetime journey offers up-close encounters with a diverse array of wildlife—from penguins waddling in the snow to fur seals lounging on ice floes—that call this pristine environment home. Every moment exploring this polar wilderness defines an awe-inspiring experience. \nRequest Brochure >
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/antarctica-discovery/
CATEGORIES:Travel
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