Dominion High School March 27th – April 3rd, 2015

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Trip ID: 107799

Journeys Designed to Inspire, Enrich, and Educate

Travel to Learn - Learn to Travel

Committed to Safety • Professional • Passionate

Founded almost 50 years ago by Educators, for Educators

16 Office Locations Throughout North America and the World, including (Britain, Canada, & China)

Award Winning Company with more than 20,000 Travelers on Overseas Programs Each Year

“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only a page.” St. Augustine

Every Year We Operate Over 500 Tours

Middle & High SchoolsColleges, UniversitiesAlumni Associations Museums, Clubs & InstitutionsAdult & Family Groups Choirs, Bands & Orchestras Church & Pilgrimage Groups

Over 98% Excellent-Good Ratings on all our Group Programs

“Do not tell me how educated you are, tell me how much you have traveled.” Mohammed

Israel Bahrain

Austria

Argentina

Bangladesh

Belgium

Botswana

Brazil

Cambodia

Chile

Hong Kong

Costa Rica

Panama

Czech Republic

Croatia

Denmark

Ecuador

El Salvador

Egypt

Germany

Ghana

Greece

Guatemala Honduras

China

HungaryRomania

Poland

Iceland

India

Ireland

Italy

Japan

Jordan

SouthKorea

Mexico

Morocco

Malaysia

Namibia

Nicaragua

Norway

Oman

Peru

Russia

Rwanda

Serbia

Singapore

South Africa

Sri Lanka

Sweden

Switzerland

Taiwan

Tanzania

Thailand

Turkey

UAE

Vietnam

Uruguay

Colombia

England

Portugal Spain

Kenya

Zambia

United States

Uganda Ethiopia

Australia

Fiji

France

Canada

The Netherlands

Finland

Indonesia

Liberia

Belize

Bolivia Zimbabwe

Mongolia

QatarIsrael

New Zealand

EstoniaLatvia

Mozambique

A Global Portfolio of Destinations

“Experience & travel are an education in themselves.” Euripides

Customized & Curriculum-Based Travel

You Will Always Have a Private Tour for Your own Group

You are Never Combined with Other Groups that do not Share Your Goals or Standards

Unequalled Flexibility in the Planning and Operation of Your Travel Experience

“Traveling is almost like talking with men of other centuries.” René Descartes

Quality • Personal Service• Peace of Mind

Personalized Entirely for Your Needs

All Itineraries can be Carefully Designed Around:

•Your Precise Destinations

•Your Academic or Cultural Themes

•Your Desired Travel Dates

“My language is spoken throughout the world.” Joseph Haydn

Academic • Thematic• Special Interest

An Inclusive Approach to Travel

Honesty • Integrity • Transparency

Group Admission Rates Attained

Less Spending Money Needed on Tour

Many Admissions are Pre-Booked to Avoid Wasting Time in Lines

Maximize the Travel Experience for all tour participants

“Open my heart and you will see, Graved inside of it, Italy.” Robert Browning

Tour Director with Your Group 24/7

Lead Touring and Handles all Logistical Aspects on Tour

Stay in the hotel with the group

Eat meals with the group

Suggests and participates in evening activities

“Travel is fatal to prejudice and bigotry.” Mark Twain

Worry Free Travel • Excellence • Personal Attention

Our LEAP Enrichment ProgramLEAP: Learning through Exploration and Active Participation

Tour Directors adopt contemporary strategies, used by excellent teachers in the classroom, to the environments encountered while traveling.

A student-centric approach which encourages critical thinking and promotes self-confidence

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” Albert Einstein

Transmission • Transaction• Transformation

Unique Academic OpportunitiesMiddle School Students can Earn Free High School Credit

High School Students can Earn Affordable College Credit

•Global Perspectives (1 or 3 Credit Hour

Course)

•Leadership & Stewardship (1 Credit Hour Course)

Post Tour Online Course Enhances and Builds on Touring Experience

“Life is never going to be quite the same after your passport has been stamped.” Graham Greene

Travel with an Accredited SchoolA Variety of Content on Tour:

Educational Tours and Visits

Recreational Activities (including Free & Spare Time Slots)

Cultural Experiences

Group Interactions and Interpretations = LEAP!

“One's destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” enry Miller

Rewarding • Engaging • Fun

Journeys to Inspire, Enrich, and EducateThe Aim of Every Travel Program:

Give all Participants a Rewarding and Fun Experience

Meet the Educational and Cultural Goals of the Group

Provide a Unique Insight into Local Culture, People, and Way of Life

“I have not been everywhere, but it is on my list.” Susan Sontag

Personal Growth • Intellectual Development • Global Perspective

PUTTINGFRANCE ON THE

MAP

Getting Around the Country• Airport transfer is an touring in

the provinces by private bus

• No need to wait for other groups at the airport

• Groups easily adjust in the calm tranquility of the countryside

• Where possible, capital cities saved as a climax until the end of the tour

BAYEUX

BAYEUX CATHEDRAL

BAYEUX TAPESTRYTHE INVASION OF BRITAIN

D-DAY INVASION

SIGHTS

SPECIALIST GUIDED TOUR OF THE D-DAY INVASION SIGHTS

Enhanced Perspective and Expertise• Local guides during the tour for a

morning or afternoon• These specialists provide excellent

insights into major sights and cities• Walking tours and museum visits

are always enhanced by such expert local knowledge

• Tour Director offers continuity throughout the program and builds on information provided by these specialists

BEACHES OF NORMANDY

UTAHBEACH

POINTE DU HOC

OMAHA BEACH

MULBERRY HARBOR

AMERICAN MILITARY CEMETERY CROSSES

MONT ST. MICHEL

MONT ST. MICHEL

STREETS OF MONT ST. MICHEL

VERSAILLES

VERSAILLES

GUIDED TOUR OF THE STATE APARTMENTS

THE HALL OF MIRRORS

VERSAILLES GARDENS

Experience Authentic Cuisine• A filling breakfast to get each day

off to the right start

• A hearty three course meal on every evening of the trip

• Dinners normally in local restaurants in the capital cities

• An emphasis on experiencing local cuisine

PARIS: “THE CITY OF

LIGHT”

USE THE METRO IN PARIS

ASCEND THE ARC DE TRIOMPHE

VIEW FROM TOP OF THE ARC DE TRIOMPHE

CHAMPS SIGN

WINDOW SHOPPING ON THE CHAMPS ELYSEES

JARDIN DES TUILERIES

MUSEE DU LOUVRE

ALWAYS YOUR OWN PRIVATE TOUR

THE LOUVRE

VENUS DI MILO

THE LOUVRE

WINGED VICTORY

LEONARDODA VINCI’S

MONALISA

DAVIDCORONAION OF NAPOLEON

Hotels: Quality with a Purpose• Accommodation in three or four

star hotels with private facilities guaranteed

• Clean and comfortable and with an emphasis where possible on charm and local character

• Hotels always centrally located in capital cities

• All properties evaluated by all program leaders and tour directors after each group’s stay

NOTRE DAME

CATHEDRAL

NOTRE DAME FACADE

ASCEND THE TOWER OF NOTRE-DAME

THE EIFFEL TOWER

ASCEND TO THE

TOP OF THE EIFFEL TOWER

VIEW FROM THE EIFFEL TOWER

RELAXING SEINE RIVER CRUISE

MUSEE D’ORSAY

THE MUSEE D’ORSAY

GENIUS OF MANET

MONET 3

RENOIR IN THEMUSEE

D’ORSAY

VAN GOGH BEDROOM

GALERIES LAFAYETTE

SACRE COEUR IN THE DISTANCE

FUNICULAR TO MONTMARTRE

PLACE DU TERTRE

MONTMARTRE AT NIGHT

SACRE COEUR

WISHING YOU A REWARDING

AND EDUCATIONAL

TOUR WITH WORLDSTRIDE

S

Dominion High School March 27th – April 3rd, 2015

www.worldstridesdiscovery.org/register

Trip ID: 107799

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