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SUNNY ISLANDS & ANDES FEATURING PANAMA CANAL TRANSIT aboard Marina SANTIAGO TO MIAMI • JANUARY 3–22, 2020 BOOK BY JUN 6, 2019 2-FOR-1 CRUISE FARES & FREE UNLIMITED INTERNET Featuring OLife Choice: INCLUDES ROUND-TRIP AIRFARE* PLUS, CHOICE OF 8 FREE SHORE EXCURSIONS**, OR FREE BEVERAGE PACKAGE***, OR $800 SHIPBOARD CREDIT ABOVE OFFERS ARE PER STATEROOM, BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY SPONSORED BY: FOLLOW GO NEXT TRAVEL: VOTED ONE OF THE WORLD'S BEST CRUISE LINES SUNNY ISLANDS & ANDES 18 NIGHTS ABOARD MARINA • JANUARY 3–22, 2020 SANTIAGO TO MIAMI FEATURING: COQUIMBO • LIMA • SALAVERRY • MANTA • FUERTE AMADOR PUERTO LIMÓN • ROATÁN • HARVEST CAYE • COSTA MAYA • COZUMEL 2-FOR-1 CRUISE FARES & FREE UNLIMITED INTERNET Featuring OLife Choice: INCLUDES ROUND-TRIP AIRFARE* PLUS, CHOICE OF 8 FREE SHORE EXCURSIONS**, OR FREE BEVERAGE PACKAGE***, OR $800 SHIPBOARD CREDIT ABOVE OFFERS ARE PER STATEROOM, BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY IF BOOKED BY JUNE 6, 2019 R1 PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE PAID 340-2 SunnyIslands &Andes R1 PERMIT #32322 Virginia Tech Alumni Association TWIN CITIES, MN Holtzman Alumni Center (0102) 901 Prices Fork Road Costa Maya, Mexico Blacksburg, Virginia 24061 Cover Image: DEAR ALUMNI AND FRIENDS, Explore a variety of cultural traditions, exotic landscapes, and historic archaeological sites cruising the western coast of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Arrive in Santiago de Chile, a city of dazzling skyscrapers surrounded by the snow-capped Andes, and travel to Coquimbo to bask in the comfortable desert climate. In vibrant Lima, enjoy baroque architecture or pay homage to pre-Columbian history at the ruins of Huaca Pucllana. In Salaverry, discover the many archaeological excavations, or travel to Trujillo, an energetic metropolis at the edge of the Andean foothills. Stroll along pristine coastlines in Manta or hike through the rainforest to see its diverse and colorful flora and fauna. Cruise through the legendary waterway of the Panama Canal—an engineering masterpiece—before arriving in Puerto Limón, a tropical paradise of mangrove wetlands, towering mountains, and unique wildlife. Stroll the white sand beaches in Roatán and witness the largest barrier reef in the Caribbean Sea. Lounge on the island paradise of Harvest Caye, then encounter Mayan ruins in Costa Maya. Your trip will end in Miami, but first, spend time enjoying the Mexican and Caribbean vibes on the island of Cozumel. Travel to these wonderful ports with Go Next, the alumni cruise leader, and its preferred cruise partner, Oceania Cruises, offering the best value in upscale cruising. Discover the outstanding benefits of traveling with Go Next, from the thoughtful assistance of the Guest Interaction Specialists and the expertise of the exclusive on-site Go Next Program Managers, to the camaraderie of exploring the world with like-minded travelers. Go Next handles the details, so you can relax and immerse yourself in each extraordinary destination. Join fellow alumni on this journey aboard Oceania Cruises’ elegant Marina, an award-winning ship with world-class cuisine and amenities. Space is limited, so sign up now for the best choice of stateroom category. The OLife Choice offer––including round-trip airfare* and your stateroom’s choice of eight free shore excursions, a free House Select Beverage Package, or $800 shipboard credit—is available only until June 6, 2019. Sincerely, Kathleen Green Gwen D. Harrington Assistant Director of Travel Programs Director of Travel Programs Virginia Tech Alumni Association Virginia Tech Alumni Association SPACE IS LIMITED. BOOK NOW! OFFERS EXPIRE JUNE 6, 2019 CALL FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 800.842.9023 OR 952.918.8950 FAX: 952.918.8975 www.GoNext.com/PanamaCanal20 PanamaRhode IslandCanal TRAVEL INSURANCE We strongly suggest purchasing travel insurance. Travel insurance information is available through the Virginia Tech Alumni Association. Visit www.alumni.vt.edu/travel/insurance for more details or to register online. OPERATOR/PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT Go Next, Inc. (hereinafter GN), located at 8000 West 78th Street, Suite 345, Minneapolis, penalties. Oceania Cruises may modify the cruise itinerary up to and during the voyage. Minnesota 55439-2538, in return for full payment by you of the amount specified, is responsible OCEANIA CRUISES’ AIR PROGRAM: Due to airline schedules beyond the control of Oceania to arrange for the transportation, accommodations, and other services specified as included in Cruises, flight times to and from certain destinations may require that travelers purchase an this brochure as and to the extent you have selected them, and subject to the following terms overnight hotel stay, pre- or post-flight or en route. All charges related to hotel stays, including and conditions. Unless expressly specified as included by this brochure, services, taxes, and hotel fares and taxes, meals, transfers, phone charges, and incidentals, will be at the travelers’ fees are not included. own expense. RESPONSIBILITY: GN is responsible to you for arranging all included transportation, HOSTS AND LECTURERS: Advertised hosts and lecturers (if applicable) are subject to availability accommodations, and other services. Neither GN nor the sponsoring association shall have any and may be contingent on a minimum number of travelers; therefore, they cannot be guaranteed. liability whatsoever to you, including, without limitation, any personal injury, property damage, NOTICES: Any complaints or claims against GN must be made in writing and received by GN or any other loss, claim, or damage related to or arising out of, in whole or in part, goods or within 90 days after scheduled termination of the trip. Any action or suit against GN must be services offered or included; the acts or omissions of any direct air carrier, cruise line, hotel, commenced within 1 (one) year after scheduled termination of the trip or be forever barred. ground operator, or other person not its direct employee or not under its exclusive control The rights and remedies relating to cancellations and major changes prior to departure, made supplying any services or providing any goods offered or included; acts of God; weather; labor available under this agreement are in addition to any other rights or remedies available under strife; government actions; mechanical breakdowns; war-like acts; terroristic activities; or other applicable law. The receipt of that refund by you waives all other remedies. Go Next is not causes reasonably beyond the respective control of GN and the sponsoring association. Neither responsible or liable for typographical errors, omissions or misprints. GN nor the sponsoring association are liable for incidental, special, or consequential damages. GOVERNING LAW, VENUE AND JURISDICTION: This Agreement shall be governed by and If, notwithstanding the above, either or both GN and/or the sponsoring association is held liable, construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Minnesota. Claims arising under this the amount of such liability shall not exceed the amount of payments made to GN by you. Neither agreement shall only be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction in the State of Minnesota. GN nor Oceania Cruises nor the sponsoring association are responsible for any penalty, loss, or INSURANCE: Travel insurance is available and can provide coverage for unforeseen inconvenience resulting from air or land arrangements made independently by travelers, including circumstances that could disrupt your trip. See panel above for details. non-refundable conditions, restricted travel, or frequent flyer tickets. INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS ONLY: International travel involves stringent identification and The agreement in this brochure should be read carefully. documentation requirements. Be sure you are familiar with them sufficiently in advance and PAYMENT: A deposit in the amount shown on the reservation form and a signed agreement early in your planning. for each person is required to secure reservations. Final payment is due as shown on the ADVISORY: When you are traveling outside of the United States, please be aware that significantly reservation form. different health, safety, and legal standards may prevail. You should plan and act accordingly PRICES: GN RESERVES THE RIGHT TO INCREASE PRICES IN THE EVENT OF ANY INCREASED and exercise good personal judgment for your own health and safety at all times when abroad. SECURITY, FUEL RELATED SURCHARGES, OR FARE INCREASES IMPOSED BY THE AIRLINE If you have special medical or physical requirements, you should investigate your destination(s) OR CRUISE LINE THAT MAY BE IN PLACE AT THE TIME OF TICKETING OR TRAVEL, FOREIGN beforehand and ensure the care and conditions you need will be available. OR DOMESTIC TAX INCREASES, OR ADVERSE CURRENCY EXCHANGE FLUCTUATIONS AFTER REFUNDS AND CANCELLATIONS: If you change plans or cancel, your rights to a refund are JANUARY 01, 2019. GN RESERVES THE RIGHT, IF NECESSARY OR ADVISABLE, TO SUBSTITUTE limited. Upon receipt of written cancellation from you, the following cancellation fees will apply HOTELS BUT IS NOT OBLIGED TO DO SO. (indicated in days prior to initial flight departure). BAGGAGE: GN CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR LUGGAGE LOST OR DAMAGED. YOU Cruise Program Cancellation Fees: SHOULD GIVE IMMEDIATE NOTICE OF ANY LOST OR DAMAGED LUGGAGE TO THE INVOLVED AIR 181 days or more = $200 per person CARRIER, HOTEL, CRUISE LINE, AND TO YOUR OWN INSURANCE COMPANY. 180-151 days = $450 per person AIRCRAFT AND CRUISE LINE BOARDING: GN CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR AIRLINE 150-121 days = 25% of total fare OR CRUISE LINE DELAYS. 120-91 days = 50% of total fare All persons must also present a passport with at least six months validity beyond their return date 90-61 days = 75% of total fare when boarding. Improper documentation, inadequate proof of identity, inadequate proof of age for 60-0 days = 100% of total fare, no refund children under 2, or any other reason may result in denial of boarding privileges. The air carrier Plus GN Pre-Cruise Program Cancellation Fees: and cruise line reserve the right to decline, accept, or retain any person on the flight, or cruise at 121 days or more = $200 per person any time within their sole discretion.