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(800) NU-ALUMS (682-5867) www.alumni.northwestern.edu/travel London-style black cab tour in Belfast Glenveagh National Park Discover the history, culture and epic landscapes of Ireland.

AHI Travel’s mission is to deliver Presorted Std. inspirational educational and cultural U.S. Postage Please call or refer to our travel programs that delight travelers. Paid With AHI you can rely on: AHI Travel website for the most current • Experienced Travel Directors who program information, attend to every detail of your journey. • An exceptional travel value. discounts and pricing. • Unique access to local sites. • Flexibility and customization. • Safety and security. A Portrait of DUBLIN |BELFAST |DONEGALGALWAY IRELAND 28 TRAVELERS TRAVELERS 28 MAXIMUM OF SMALL GROUP A UGUST 28-S EPTEMBER 8, 2017 Below: Grafton Street, Dublin | Inset lower: Glendalough monastic ruins Accommodations

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Our travel experts have selected these luxurious properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort. Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel. Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the The Westbury superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, CULLODEN ESTATE & SPA allowing you to maximize the BELFAST enjoyment of your stay. Local Flavor: Dine at the Lissadell House. Educational Focus: Irish Literature Featuring Yeats. Learn how Yeats’ Connemara connection with modernism influenced iny, charm-laden Ireland boasts a landscape 20th-century writings and poetry styles. Kylemore Abbey ELECTIVE | Donegal Bay Cruise. Sail of astonishing diversity, packed with natural around Ireland’s largest bay and visit the tiny folk Continue to County Galway. Upon arrival, Inspiring Moments Tsplendor and steeped in ancient lore. Visit historic Trinity College and see the famous Local Flavor: Gather with your group for a village of Glencolmcille to learn about centuries- check in to the Glenlo Abbey Hotel. Your journey carries you from lively Dublin to hand-illuminated Book of Kells, which dates from lunch of Irish fare. old rural life. Pass Stone Age settlements before day eleven b | d >Uncover Ireland’s the politically transformed north and on to the the eighth century. Explore St. Patrick’s Cross into Northern Ireland. Arrive in Belfast taking in the dramatic, crashing waves along Connemara Cathedral, named for the Patron Saint of Ireland, legends as you wander untamed northwestern coast where you’ll witness and gather for a short orientation tour with a local Slieve League, Ireland’s highest seaside cliffs. Excursion: Connemara. Against the the region’s ancient, and discover the shops of Grafton Street. guide. Check in to the Culloden Estate & Spa. Lunch will be served during the excursion. Culloden Estate & Spa an ethereal tapestry of pastureland, primeval peat quartzite peaks of the Twelve Bens mountains, dramatic landscapes. Independent Exploration: Spend the Local Flavor: Treat your taste buds to the day nine b | l travel along craggy coastline and delve into the bogs, verdant mountains and granite cliffs that LOUGH ESKE CASTLE >Explore Donegal, which day two d afternoon at leisure. Stroll along O’Connell flavors of a ShortCross Gin “Tea.” Taste the Donegal untamed beauty of Connemara. Sheep and wild overlook a raging sea. Visit sites cloaked in history, Dublin, Ireland DONEGAL claimed first place on Street, or enjoy a pint of Guinness at a local pub. unique floral meadow notes of this locally Excursion: Glenveagh National Park. Visit ponies graze alongside rusty bogs, remote from majestic castles and monastic ruins, to the A National Geographic Upon arrival, transfer to The Westbury. day four b distilled gin accompanied by Irish wheaton Irish dancers one of Ireland’s largest national parks, spanning valleys and gleaming black lakes. Continue A World Apart Traveller’s Cool List: spectacular prehistoric monuments of Brú na Excursion: Orientation to Dublin. Situated Dublin bread and smoked salmon. more than 24,000 acres of hauntingly beautiful to Kylemore Abbey, a Benedictine convent and 17 for 2017. day seven b | d Bóinne. And over a frothy pint of Guinness, enjoy on the banks of the River Liffey, cosmopolitan day six b | d mountains, glens, lakes and moorland. See the all-girls school ensconced between a glistening Independent Exploration: Enjoy a day at Derry | Donegal The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. >Ride in a London-style craic, a friendly Irish chat, as you interact with a Dublin is a city of contrasts. Discover this leisure. Consider exploring tranquil Dubh Linn Belfast enchanting 19th-century Glenveagh Castle lake and the forested slopes of magnificent black cab to discover Excursion: Giant’s Causeway in County Duchruach Mountain. See its magnificent It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best people whose welcoming warmth and humor Irish capital on a walking tour with your Travel Gardens or visiting the James Joyce Centre. Educational Focus and Excursion: Belfast with its medieval-style castellated battlements. Belfast’s political murals. Director. Witness neoclassical buildings, Donegal. Travel to the ancient geologic Gothic church and elaborate walled gardens. elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins with ensures you’ll feel at home in the Emerald Isle. ELECTIVE | Wicklow: The Garden Black Cab Tour. Relax in a London-style black Nearby, admire extensive gardens blooming with > wonderland known as Giant’s Causeway. our commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people. Absorb the vibrancy prosperous Georgian terraces and garden of Ireland. Immerse yourself in the natural cab as it carries you through Northern Ireland’s exotic plant life and luxuriant rhododendrons. Tonight, gather for a Farewell Reception and day one Witness more than 40,000 honeycomb-like and culture of Dublin. squares that give way to the mellow patina splendor of County Wicklow, the “Garden of beautiful capital city, infamous for its history of Local Flavor: Enjoy lunch in Dunfanaghy. delight in a special Farewell Dinner aboard two The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized In transit pillars of black, volcanic basalt bursting >Relive the action of of timeless architectural treasures. Ireland.” Discover the gardens of Powerscourt political and religious unrest. See Belfast’s Savor a unique experience at Leo’s Pub over historic Pullman train carriages. Relish the care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you A vertically from the sea. Continue to charming Ireland’s 1916 Easter Rising Depart your gateway city for Dublin, Ireland. Get to know your fellow travelers during a Estate, visit the ancient monastic ruins of Victorian architecture, a legacy from the city’s Irish coffee and music. The establishment is refined ambience of these beautifully restored Lough Eske Castle gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home. Derry, wrapped in 400-year-old walls and laced at the GPO Witness Welcome Reception and Dinner this evening. 6th-century Glendalough, and meander through heyday, during your ride and witness the owned by the family of Enya, an Irish . carriages while enjoying classic Irish fare and with cobbled streets, and marvel at the city’s By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Director History Visitor Centre. day three b Russborough House, a stately Palladian mansion. lingering physical scars from “The Troubles.” day ten b | l views of the Glenlo Abbey Estate. GLENLO ABBEY HOTEL iconic Peace Bridge during a walking tour. allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. >Sip Irish coffee at Leo’s YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE Dublin Enjoy lunch during the outing. Along the way, see vibrant political murals Sligo | Galway day twelve b GALWAY Depart Northern Ireland and drive to County This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important by Tavern, the family-owned Free time means something different to every day five b | l decorating the Peace Wall that separates the In transit Educational Focus and Excursion: Donegal, recognized as the coolest place to Excursion: Sligo, Yeats and Ireland’s creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere. pub of singer Enya. traveler. Some people like to linger in a cozy café, County Meath | Belfast, Catholic and Protestant communities. TransferA to the Shannon airport for the Cosmopolitan Dublin. Dublin is a vibrant city visit in 2017 by National Geographic Traveller. Tombs. Journey into Sligo’s “Yeats Country” The other important characters in this story are the guides >Explore Europe’s greatest while others prefer to stay on the go. That’s why we that features historical and cultural charm. Start Northern Ireland Excursion: The Titanic Centre. Belfast was and witness the alluring windswept landscapes return flight to your gateway city. elective Check in to the Lough Eske Castle in Donegal. and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider concentration of megalithic have designed activities and an extension to your exciting excursion with a thought-provoking Excursion: Prehistoric Ireland. En route once home to a prosperous shipbuilding industry, that inspired the Nobel Laureate’s work. Visit Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions. art at Brú na Bóinne. allow you to craft your individual travel experience. visit to the GPO (General Post Office) Witness to Belfast, stop in County Meath to visit Brú na and it was from Belfast Harbor that the RMS day eight b Lissadell House, a Greek revivalist mansion that Walking is required on many excursions, and surfaces perspective and commentary. may be uneven or unpaved. >Marvel at the beauty of Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve done History Centre. Follow a series of engaging Bóinne. Tucked within the bend of the River Titanic was launched. Explore the remarkable Donegal was once home to Irish nationalist Constance The pages of your Ireland chapter are filled with historic delights A Transfers and flights provided for AHI FlexAir Giant’s Causeway. the legwork. Now the choice is yours. exhibits, featuring audio and video displays, Boyne, it’s home to Newgrange and Knowth, Titanic exhibition where the ship’s saga is brought Independent Exploration: Spend the day Markievicz. Wander the dramatic 33-foot-high and mythic landscapes that kindle the imagination and beckon to be participants > ELECTIVE experiences are and feel the impact of the momentous 1916 large tombs that contain Europe’s greatest into present day. Listen to real-life accounts and at leisure in Donegal. gallery and walled Victorian kitchen garden. At Traverse the rugged, B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners. captured on an artist’s canvas. experience shipyard life from 100 years ago. Historic train carriages at the Pullman Restaurant Above: Causeway Coast desolate and captivating available at an additional cost. Easter Rising during this immersive experience. concentration of prehistoric megalithic art. Drumcliff Cemetery, pay respects to W.B. Yeats. Elective experiences available at an additional cost Glenlo Abbey Hotel Cover photo: Giant’s Causeway region of Connemara. days prior todeparture after thisprogram, pleasecontact A nonrefundable servicefee andadditional air/land charges basedon reservations apply. If youareinterested inmakingindependenttravelarrangements beforeand/or Card #______place(s). Enclosed is a deposit of ______($600 pp required) to reserve ______Enclosed isadepositof______($600pprequired)toreserve or Amex. Make checks payable toAHI Travel. full. 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I/we willmake my/our own airarrangements andtransfers. Please sendmeinformation onupgrading my flights. Please contactmeregardingairoptions. I/we theLandProgram reserve andrequesttheAHIFlexAir toDublin, Ireland, Charge my: ❒ Accept my check madepayable to found, Iunderstandthesupplementwillnolongerapply. available atthistime, andpay thesinglesupplement. Shouldaroommatebe with a return from Shannon, to depart from: fromShannon,todepart with areturn il Frt Mdl Last Middle Title First Last Middle Title First ______Reserve yourtriptoIreland today! Toll Free: (800)NU-ALUMS(682-5867) Fax: Phone: Evanston, IL60208-4410 1201 Davis Street (847) 491-7095 MasterCard (847) 491-7987 and theywill behappytoassist youwithyourreservations. (Signature asitappearsoncreditcard) 800-323-7373 ❒ Visa AHI Travel Departure City Departure ❒ AHI Travel. Discover with questions regarding this trip orto with questionsregardingthistrip at Expires ❒ 800-323-7373 Amex ______/______(75 days todepar- prior . 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Our travel experts have selected these luxurious properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort. Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel. Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the The Westbury superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, CULLODEN ESTATE & SPA allowing you to maximize the BELFAST enjoyment of your stay. Local Flavor: Dine at the Lissadell House. Educational Focus: Irish Literature Featuring Yeats. Learn how Yeats’ Connemara connection with modernism influenced iny, charm-laden Ireland boasts a landscape 20th-century writings and poetry styles. Kylemore Abbey ELECTIVE | Donegal Bay Cruise. Sail of astonishing diversity, packed with natural around Ireland’s largest bay and visit the tiny folk Continue to County Galway. Upon arrival, Inspiring Moments Tsplendor and steeped in ancient lore. Visit historic Trinity College and see the famous Local Flavor: Gather with your group for a village of Glencolmcille to learn about centuries- check in to the Glenlo Abbey Hotel. Your journey carries you from lively Dublin to hand-illuminated Book of Kells, which dates from lunch of Irish fare. old rural life. Pass Stone Age settlements before day eleven b | d >Uncover Ireland’s the politically transformed north and on to the the eighth century. Explore St. Patrick’s Cross into Northern Ireland. Arrive in Belfast taking in the dramatic, crashing waves along Connemara Cathedral, named for the Patron Saint of Ireland, legends as you wander untamed northwestern coast where you’ll witness and gather for a short orientation tour with a local Slieve League, Ireland’s highest seaside cliffs. Excursion: Connemara. Against the the region’s ancient, and discover the shops of Grafton Street. guide. Check in to the Culloden Estate & Spa. Lunch will be served during the excursion. Culloden Estate & Spa an ethereal tapestry of pastureland, primeval peat quartzite peaks of the Twelve Bens mountains, dramatic landscapes. Independent Exploration: Spend the Local Flavor: Treat your taste buds to the day nine b | l travel along craggy coastline and delve into the bogs, verdant mountains and granite cliffs that LOUGH ESKE CASTLE >Explore Donegal, which day two d afternoon at leisure. Stroll along O’Connell flavors of a ShortCross Gin “Tea.” Taste the Donegal untamed beauty of Connemara. Sheep and wild overlook a raging sea. Visit sites cloaked in history, Dublin, Ireland DONEGAL claimed first place on Street, or enjoy a pint of Guinness at a local pub. unique floral meadow notes of this locally Excursion: Glenveagh National Park. Visit ponies graze alongside rusty bogs, remote from majestic castles and monastic ruins, to the A National Geographic Upon arrival, transfer to The Westbury. day four b distilled gin accompanied by Irish wheaton Irish dancers one of Ireland’s largest national parks, spanning valleys and gleaming black lakes. Continue A World Apart Traveller’s Cool List: spectacular prehistoric monuments of Brú na Excursion: Orientation to Dublin. Situated Dublin bread and smoked salmon. more than 24,000 acres of hauntingly beautiful to Kylemore Abbey, a Benedictine convent and 17 for 2017. day seven b | d Bóinne. And over a frothy pint of Guinness, enjoy on the banks of the River Liffey, cosmopolitan day six b | d mountains, glens, lakes and moorland. See the all-girls school ensconced between a glistening Independent Exploration: Enjoy a day at Derry | Donegal The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. >Ride in a London-style craic, a friendly Irish chat, as you interact with a Dublin is a city of contrasts. Discover this leisure. Consider exploring tranquil Dubh Linn Belfast enchanting 19th-century Glenveagh Castle lake and the forested slopes of magnificent black cab to discover Excursion: Giant’s Causeway in County Duchruach Mountain. See its magnificent It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best people whose welcoming warmth and humor Irish capital on a walking tour with your Travel Gardens or visiting the James Joyce Centre. Educational Focus and Excursion: Belfast with its medieval-style castellated battlements. Belfast’s political murals. Director. Witness neoclassical buildings, Donegal. Travel to the ancient geologic Gothic church and elaborate walled gardens. elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins with ensures you’ll feel at home in the Emerald Isle. ELECTIVE | Wicklow: The Garden Black Cab Tour. Relax in a London-style black Nearby, admire extensive gardens blooming with > wonderland known as Giant’s Causeway. our commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people. Absorb the vibrancy prosperous Georgian terraces and garden of Ireland. Immerse yourself in the natural cab as it carries you through Northern Ireland’s exotic plant life and luxuriant rhododendrons. Tonight, gather for a Farewell Reception and day one Witness more than 40,000 honeycomb-like and culture of Dublin. squares that give way to the mellow patina splendor of County Wicklow, the “Garden of beautiful capital city, infamous for its history of Local Flavor: Enjoy lunch in Dunfanaghy. delight in a special Farewell Dinner aboard two The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized In transit pillars of black, volcanic basalt bursting >Relive the action of of timeless architectural treasures. Ireland.” Discover the gardens of Powerscourt political and religious unrest. See Belfast’s Savor a unique experience at Leo’s Pub over historic Pullman train carriages. Relish the care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you A vertically from the sea. Continue to charming Ireland’s 1916 Easter Rising Depart your gateway city for Dublin, Ireland. Get to know your fellow travelers during a Estate, visit the ancient monastic ruins of Victorian architecture, a legacy from the city’s Irish coffee and music. The establishment is refined ambience of these beautifully restored Lough Eske Castle gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home. Derry, wrapped in 400-year-old walls and laced at the GPO Witness Welcome Reception and Dinner this evening. 6th-century Glendalough, and meander through heyday, during your ride and witness the owned by the family of Enya, an Irish singer. carriages while enjoying classic Irish fare and with cobbled streets, and marvel at the city’s By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Director History Visitor Centre. day three b Russborough House, a stately Palladian mansion. lingering physical scars from “The Troubles.” day ten b | l views of the Glenlo Abbey Estate. GLENLO ABBEY HOTEL iconic Peace Bridge during a walking tour. allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. >Sip Irish coffee at Leo’s YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE Dublin Enjoy lunch during the outing. Along the way, see vibrant political murals Sligo | Galway day twelve b GALWAY Depart Northern Ireland and drive to County This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important by Tavern, the family-owned Free time means something different to every day five b | l decorating the Peace Wall that separates the In transit Educational Focus and Excursion: Donegal, recognized as the coolest place to Excursion: Sligo, Yeats and Ireland’s creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere. pub of singer Enya. traveler. Some people like to linger in a cozy café, County Meath | Belfast, Catholic and Protestant communities. TransferA to the Shannon airport for the Cosmopolitan Dublin. Dublin is a vibrant city visit in 2017 by National Geographic Traveller. Tombs. Journey into Sligo’s “Yeats Country” The other important characters in this story are the guides >Explore Europe’s greatest while others prefer to stay on the go. That’s why we that features historical and cultural charm. Start Northern Ireland Excursion: The Titanic Centre. Belfast was and witness the alluring windswept landscapes return flight to your gateway city. elective Check in to the Lough Eske Castle in Donegal. and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider concentration of megalithic have designed activities and an extension to your exciting excursion with a thought-provoking Excursion: Prehistoric Ireland. En route once home to a prosperous shipbuilding industry, that inspired the Nobel Laureate’s work. Visit Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions. art at Brú na Bóinne. allow you to craft your individual travel experience. visit to the GPO (General Post Office) Witness to Belfast, stop in County Meath to visit Brú na and it was from Belfast Harbor that the RMS day eight b Lissadell House, a Greek revivalist mansion that Walking is required on many excursions, and surfaces perspective and commentary. may be uneven or unpaved. >Marvel at the beauty of Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve done History Centre. Follow a series of engaging Bóinne. Tucked within the bend of the River Titanic was launched. Explore the remarkable Donegal was once home to Irish nationalist Constance The pages of your Ireland chapter are filled with historic delights A Transfers and flights provided for AHI FlexAir Giant’s Causeway. the legwork. Now the choice is yours. exhibits, featuring audio and video displays, Boyne, it’s home to Newgrange and Knowth, Titanic exhibition where the ship’s saga is brought Independent Exploration: Spend the day Markievicz. Wander the dramatic 33-foot-high and mythic landscapes that kindle the imagination and beckon to be participants > ELECTIVE experiences are and feel the impact of the momentous 1916 large tombs that contain Europe’s greatest into present day. Listen to real-life accounts and at leisure in Donegal. gallery and walled Victorian kitchen garden. At Traverse the rugged, B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners. captured on an artist’s canvas. experience shipyard life from 100 years ago. Historic train carriages at the Pullman Restaurant Above: Causeway Coast desolate and captivating available at an additional cost. Easter Rising during this immersive experience. concentration of prehistoric megalithic art. Drumcliff Cemetery, pay respects to W.B. Yeats. Elective experiences available at an additional cost Glenlo Abbey Hotel Cover photo: Giant’s Causeway region of Connemara. Below: Grafton Street, Dublin | Inset lower: Glendalough monastic ruins Accommodations

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Our travel experts have selected these luxurious properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort. Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel. Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the The Westbury superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, CULLODEN ESTATE & SPA allowing you to maximize the BELFAST enjoyment of your stay. Local Flavor: Dine at the Lissadell House. Educational Focus: Irish Literature Featuring Yeats. Learn how Yeats’ Connemara connection with modernism influenced iny, charm-laden Ireland boasts a landscape 20th-century writings and poetry styles. Kylemore Abbey ELECTIVE | Donegal Bay Cruise. Sail of astonishing diversity, packed with natural around Ireland’s largest bay and visit the tiny folk Continue to County Galway. Upon arrival, Inspiring Moments Tsplendor and steeped in ancient lore. Visit historic Trinity College and see the famous Local Flavor: Gather with your group for a village of Glencolmcille to learn about centuries- check in to the Glenlo Abbey Hotel. Your journey carries you from lively Dublin to hand-illuminated Book of Kells, which dates from lunch of Irish fare. old rural life. Pass Stone Age settlements before day eleven b | d >Uncover Ireland’s the politically transformed north and on to the the eighth century. Explore St. Patrick’s Cross into Northern Ireland. Arrive in Belfast taking in the dramatic, crashing waves along Connemara Cathedral, named for the Patron Saint of Ireland, legends as you wander untamed northwestern coast where you’ll witness and gather for a short orientation tour with a local Slieve League, Ireland’s highest seaside cliffs. Excursion: Connemara. Against the the region’s ancient, and discover the shops of Grafton Street. guide. Check in to the Culloden Estate & Spa. Lunch will be served during the excursion. Culloden Estate & Spa an ethereal tapestry of pastureland, primeval peat quartzite peaks of the Twelve Bens mountains, dramatic landscapes. Independent Exploration: Spend the Local Flavor: Treat your taste buds to the day nine b | l travel along craggy coastline and delve into the bogs, verdant mountains and granite cliffs that LOUGH ESKE CASTLE >Explore Donegal, which day two d afternoon at leisure. Stroll along O’Connell flavors of a ShortCross Gin “Tea.” Taste the Donegal untamed beauty of Connemara. Sheep and wild overlook a raging sea. Visit sites cloaked in history, Dublin, Ireland DONEGAL claimed first place on Street, or enjoy a pint of Guinness at a local pub. unique floral meadow notes of this locally Excursion: Glenveagh National Park. Visit ponies graze alongside rusty bogs, remote from majestic castles and monastic ruins, to the A National Geographic Upon arrival, transfer to The Westbury. day four b distilled gin accompanied by Irish wheaton Irish dancers one of Ireland’s largest national parks, spanning valleys and gleaming black lakes. Continue A World Apart Traveller’s Cool List: spectacular prehistoric monuments of Brú na Excursion: Orientation to Dublin. Situated Dublin bread and smoked salmon. more than 24,000 acres of hauntingly beautiful to Kylemore Abbey, a Benedictine convent and 17 for 2017. day seven b | d Bóinne. And over a frothy pint of Guinness, enjoy on the banks of the River Liffey, cosmopolitan day six b | d mountains, glens, lakes and moorland. See the all-girls school ensconced between a glistening Independent Exploration: Enjoy a day at Derry | Donegal The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. >Ride in a London-style craic, a friendly Irish chat, as you interact with a Dublin is a city of contrasts. Discover this leisure. Consider exploring tranquil Dubh Linn Belfast enchanting 19th-century Glenveagh Castle lake and the forested slopes of magnificent black cab to discover Excursion: Giant’s Causeway in County Duchruach Mountain. See its magnificent It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best people whose welcoming warmth and humor Irish capital on a walking tour with your Travel Gardens or visiting the James Joyce Centre. Educational Focus and Excursion: Belfast with its medieval-style castellated battlements. Belfast’s political murals. Director. Witness neoclassical buildings, Donegal. Travel to the ancient geologic Gothic church and elaborate walled gardens. elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins with ensures you’ll feel at home in the Emerald Isle. ELECTIVE | Wicklow: The Garden Black Cab Tour. Relax in a London-style black Nearby, admire extensive gardens blooming with > wonderland known as Giant’s Causeway. our commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people. Absorb the vibrancy prosperous Georgian terraces and garden of Ireland. Immerse yourself in the natural cab as it carries you through Northern Ireland’s exotic plant life and luxuriant rhododendrons. Tonight, gather for a Farewell Reception and day one Witness more than 40,000 honeycomb-like and culture of Dublin. squares that give way to the mellow patina splendor of County Wicklow, the “Garden of beautiful capital city, infamous for its history of Local Flavor: Enjoy lunch in Dunfanaghy. delight in a special Farewell Dinner aboard two The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized In transit pillars of black, volcanic basalt bursting >Relive the action of of timeless architectural treasures. Ireland.” Discover the gardens of Powerscourt political and religious unrest. See Belfast’s Savor a unique experience at Leo’s Pub over historic Pullman train carriages. Relish the care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you A vertically from the sea. Continue to charming Ireland’s 1916 Easter Rising Depart your gateway city for Dublin, Ireland. Get to know your fellow travelers during a Estate, visit the ancient monastic ruins of Victorian architecture, a legacy from the city’s Irish coffee and music. The establishment is refined ambience of these beautifully restored Lough Eske Castle gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home. Derry, wrapped in 400-year-old walls and laced at the GPO Witness Welcome Reception and Dinner this evening. 6th-century Glendalough, and meander through heyday, during your ride and witness the owned by the family of Enya, an Irish singer. carriages while enjoying classic Irish fare and with cobbled streets, and marvel at the city’s By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Director History Visitor Centre. day three b Russborough House, a stately Palladian mansion. lingering physical scars from “The Troubles.” day ten b | l views of the Glenlo Abbey Estate. GLENLO ABBEY HOTEL iconic Peace Bridge during a walking tour. allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. >Sip Irish coffee at Leo’s YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE Dublin Enjoy lunch during the outing. Along the way, see vibrant political murals Sligo | Galway day twelve b GALWAY Depart Northern Ireland and drive to County This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important by Tavern, the family-owned Free time means something different to every day five b | l decorating the Peace Wall that separates the In transit Educational Focus and Excursion: Donegal, recognized as the coolest place to Excursion: Sligo, Yeats and Ireland’s creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere. pub of singer Enya. traveler. Some people like to linger in a cozy café, County Meath | Belfast, Catholic and Protestant communities. TransferA to the Shannon airport for the Cosmopolitan Dublin. Dublin is a vibrant city visit in 2017 by National Geographic Traveller. Tombs. Journey into Sligo’s “Yeats Country” The other important characters in this story are the guides >Explore Europe’s greatest while others prefer to stay on the go. That’s why we that features historical and cultural charm. Start Northern Ireland Excursion: The Titanic Centre. Belfast was and witness the alluring windswept landscapes return flight to your gateway city. elective Check in to the Lough Eske Castle in Donegal. and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider concentration of megalithic have designed activities and an extension to your exciting excursion with a thought-provoking Excursion: Prehistoric Ireland. En route once home to a prosperous shipbuilding industry, that inspired the Nobel Laureate’s work. Visit Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions. art at Brú na Bóinne. allow you to craft your individual travel experience. visit to the GPO (General Post Office) Witness to Belfast, stop in County Meath to visit Brú na and it was from Belfast Harbor that the RMS day eight b Lissadell House, a Greek revivalist mansion that Walking is required on many excursions, and surfaces perspective and commentary. may be uneven or unpaved. >Marvel at the beauty of Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve done History Centre. Follow a series of engaging Bóinne. Tucked within the bend of the River Titanic was launched. Explore the remarkable Donegal was once home to Irish nationalist Constance The pages of your Ireland chapter are filled with historic delights A Transfers and flights provided for AHI FlexAir Giant’s Causeway. the legwork. Now the choice is yours. exhibits, featuring audio and video displays, Boyne, it’s home to Newgrange and Knowth, Titanic exhibition where the ship’s saga is brought Independent Exploration: Spend the day Markievicz. Wander the dramatic 33-foot-high and mythic landscapes that kindle the imagination and beckon to be participants > ELECTIVE experiences are and feel the impact of the momentous 1916 large tombs that contain Europe’s greatest into present day. Listen to real-life accounts and at leisure in Donegal. gallery and walled Victorian kitchen garden. At Traverse the rugged, B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners. captured on an artist’s canvas. experience shipyard life from 100 years ago. Historic train carriages at the Pullman Restaurant Above: Causeway Coast desolate and captivating available at an additional cost. Easter Rising during this immersive experience. concentration of prehistoric megalithic art. Drumcliff Cemetery, pay respects to W.B. Yeats. Elective experiences available at an additional cost Glenlo Abbey Hotel Cover photo: Giant’s Causeway region of Connemara. Below: Grafton Street, Dublin | Inset lower: Glendalough monastic ruins Accommodations

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Our travel experts have selected these luxurious properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort. Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel. Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the The Westbury superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, CULLODEN ESTATE & SPA allowing you to maximize the BELFAST enjoyment of your stay. Local Flavor: Dine at the Lissadell House. Educational Focus: Irish Literature Featuring Yeats. Learn how Yeats’ Connemara connection with modernism influenced iny, charm-laden Ireland boasts a landscape 20th-century writings and poetry styles. Kylemore Abbey ELECTIVE | Donegal Bay Cruise. Sail of astonishing diversity, packed with natural around Ireland’s largest bay and visit the tiny folk Continue to County Galway. Upon arrival, Inspiring Moments Tsplendor and steeped in ancient lore. Visit historic Trinity College and see the famous Local Flavor: Gather with your group for a village of Glencolmcille to learn about centuries- check in to the Glenlo Abbey Hotel. Your journey carries you from lively Dublin to hand-illuminated Book of Kells, which dates from lunch of Irish fare. old rural life. Pass Stone Age settlements before day eleven b | d >Uncover Ireland’s the politically transformed north and on to the the eighth century. Explore St. Patrick’s Cross into Northern Ireland. Arrive in Belfast taking in the dramatic, crashing waves along Connemara Cathedral, named for the Patron Saint of Ireland, legends as you wander untamed northwestern coast where you’ll witness and gather for a short orientation tour with a local Slieve League, Ireland’s highest seaside cliffs. Excursion: Connemara. Against the the region’s ancient, and discover the shops of Grafton Street. guide. Check in to the Culloden Estate & Spa. Lunch will be served during the excursion. Culloden Estate & Spa an ethereal tapestry of pastureland, primeval peat quartzite peaks of the Twelve Bens mountains, dramatic landscapes. Independent Exploration: Spend the Local Flavor: Treat your taste buds to the day nine b | l travel along craggy coastline and delve into the bogs, verdant mountains and granite cliffs that LOUGH ESKE CASTLE >Explore Donegal, which day two d afternoon at leisure. Stroll along O’Connell flavors of a ShortCross Gin “Tea.” Taste the Donegal untamed beauty of Connemara. Sheep and wild overlook a raging sea. Visit sites cloaked in history, Dublin, Ireland DONEGAL claimed first place on Street, or enjoy a pint of Guinness at a local pub. unique floral meadow notes of this locally Excursion: Glenveagh National Park. Visit ponies graze alongside rusty bogs, remote from majestic castles and monastic ruins, to the A National Geographic Upon arrival, transfer to The Westbury. day four b distilled gin accompanied by Irish wheaton Irish dancers one of Ireland’s largest national parks, spanning valleys and gleaming black lakes. Continue A World Apart Traveller’s Cool List: spectacular prehistoric monuments of Brú na Excursion: Orientation to Dublin. Situated Dublin bread and smoked salmon. more than 24,000 acres of hauntingly beautiful to Kylemore Abbey, a Benedictine convent and 17 for 2017. day seven b | d Bóinne. And over a frothy pint of Guinness, enjoy on the banks of the River Liffey, cosmopolitan day six b | d mountains, glens, lakes and moorland. See the all-girls school ensconced between a glistening Independent Exploration: Enjoy a day at Derry | Donegal The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. >Ride in a London-style craic, a friendly Irish chat, as you interact with a Dublin is a city of contrasts. Discover this leisure. Consider exploring tranquil Dubh Linn Belfast enchanting 19th-century Glenveagh Castle lake and the forested slopes of magnificent black cab to discover Excursion: Giant’s Causeway in County Duchruach Mountain. See its magnificent It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best people whose welcoming warmth and humor Irish capital on a walking tour with your Travel Gardens or visiting the James Joyce Centre. Educational Focus and Excursion: Belfast with its medieval-style castellated battlements. Belfast’s political murals. Director. Witness neoclassical buildings, Donegal. Travel to the ancient geologic Gothic church and elaborate walled gardens. elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins with ensures you’ll feel at home in the Emerald Isle. ELECTIVE | Wicklow: The Garden Black Cab Tour. Relax in a London-style black Nearby, admire extensive gardens blooming with > wonderland known as Giant’s Causeway. our commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people. Absorb the vibrancy prosperous Georgian terraces and garden of Ireland. Immerse yourself in the natural cab as it carries you through Northern Ireland’s exotic plant life and luxuriant rhododendrons. Tonight, gather for a Farewell Reception and day one Witness more than 40,000 honeycomb-like and culture of Dublin. squares that give way to the mellow patina splendor of County Wicklow, the “Garden of beautiful capital city, infamous for its history of Local Flavor: Enjoy lunch in Dunfanaghy. delight in a special Farewell Dinner aboard two The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized In transit pillars of black, volcanic basalt bursting >Relive the action of of timeless architectural treasures. Ireland.” Discover the gardens of Powerscourt political and religious unrest. See Belfast’s Savor a unique experience at Leo’s Pub over historic Pullman train carriages. Relish the care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you A vertically from the sea. Continue to charming Ireland’s 1916 Easter Rising Depart your gateway city for Dublin, Ireland. Get to know your fellow travelers during a Estate, visit the ancient monastic ruins of Victorian architecture, a legacy from the city’s Irish coffee and music. The establishment is refined ambience of these beautifully restored Lough Eske Castle gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home. Derry, wrapped in 400-year-old walls and laced at the GPO Witness Welcome Reception and Dinner this evening. 6th-century Glendalough, and meander through heyday, during your ride and witness the owned by the family of Enya, an Irish singer. carriages while enjoying classic Irish fare and with cobbled streets, and marvel at the city’s By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Director History Visitor Centre. day three b Russborough House, a stately Palladian mansion. lingering physical scars from “The Troubles.” day ten b | l views of the Glenlo Abbey Estate. GLENLO ABBEY HOTEL iconic Peace Bridge during a walking tour. allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. >Sip Irish coffee at Leo’s YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE Dublin Enjoy lunch during the outing. Along the way, see vibrant political murals Sligo | Galway day twelve b GALWAY Depart Northern Ireland and drive to County This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important by Tavern, the family-owned Free time means something different to every day five b | l decorating the Peace Wall that separates the In transit Educational Focus and Excursion: Donegal, recognized as the coolest place to Excursion: Sligo, Yeats and Ireland’s creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere. pub of singer Enya. traveler. Some people like to linger in a cozy café, County Meath | Belfast, Catholic and Protestant communities. TransferA to the Shannon airport for the Cosmopolitan Dublin. Dublin is a vibrant city visit in 2017 by National Geographic Traveller. Tombs. Journey into Sligo’s “Yeats Country” The other important characters in this story are the guides >Explore Europe’s greatest while others prefer to stay on the go. That’s why we that features historical and cultural charm. Start Northern Ireland Excursion: The Titanic Centre. Belfast was and witness the alluring windswept landscapes return flight to your gateway city. elective Check in to the Lough Eske Castle in Donegal. and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider concentration of megalithic have designed activities and an extension to your exciting excursion with a thought-provoking Excursion: Prehistoric Ireland. En route once home to a prosperous shipbuilding industry, that inspired the Nobel Laureate’s work. Visit Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions. art at Brú na Bóinne. allow you to craft your individual travel experience. visit to the GPO (General Post Office) Witness to Belfast, stop in County Meath to visit Brú na and it was from Belfast Harbor that the RMS day eight b Lissadell House, a Greek revivalist mansion that Walking is required on many excursions, and surfaces perspective and commentary. may be uneven or unpaved. >Marvel at the beauty of Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve done History Centre. Follow a series of engaging Bóinne. Tucked within the bend of the River Titanic was launched. Explore the remarkable Donegal was once home to Irish nationalist Constance The pages of your Ireland chapter are filled with historic delights A Transfers and flights provided for AHI FlexAir Giant’s Causeway. the legwork. Now the choice is yours. exhibits, featuring audio and video displays, Boyne, it’s home to Newgrange and Knowth, Titanic exhibition where the ship’s saga is brought Independent Exploration: Spend the day Markievicz. Wander the dramatic 33-foot-high and mythic landscapes that kindle the imagination and beckon to be participants > ELECTIVE experiences are and feel the impact of the momentous 1916 large tombs that contain Europe’s greatest into present day. Listen to real-life accounts and at leisure in Donegal. gallery and walled Victorian kitchen garden. At Traverse the rugged, B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners. captured on an artist’s canvas. experience shipyard life from 100 years ago. Historic train carriages at the Pullman Restaurant Above: Causeway Coast desolate and captivating available at an additional cost. Easter Rising during this immersive experience. concentration of prehistoric megalithic art. Drumcliff Cemetery, pay respects to W.B. Yeats. Elective experiences available at an additional cost Glenlo Abbey Hotel Cover photo: Giant’s Causeway region of Connemara. Below: Grafton Street, Dublin | Inset lower: Glendalough monastic ruins Accommodations

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Our travel experts have selected these luxurious properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort. Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel. Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the The Westbury superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, CULLODEN ESTATE & SPA allowing you to maximize the BELFAST enjoyment of your stay. Local Flavor: Dine at the Lissadell House. Educational Focus: Irish Literature Featuring Yeats. Learn how Yeats’ Connemara connection with modernism influenced iny, charm-laden Ireland boasts a landscape 20th-century writings and poetry styles. Kylemore Abbey ELECTIVE | Donegal Bay Cruise. Sail of astonishing diversity, packed with natural around Ireland’s largest bay and visit the tiny folk Continue to County Galway. Upon arrival, Inspiring Moments Tsplendor and steeped in ancient lore. Visit historic Trinity College and see the famous Local Flavor: Gather with your group for a village of Glencolmcille to learn about centuries- check in to the Glenlo Abbey Hotel. Your journey carries you from lively Dublin to hand-illuminated Book of Kells, which dates from lunch of Irish fare. old rural life. Pass Stone Age settlements before day eleven b | d >Uncover Ireland’s the politically transformed north and on to the the eighth century. Explore St. Patrick’s Cross into Northern Ireland. Arrive in Belfast taking in the dramatic, crashing waves along Connemara Cathedral, named for the Patron Saint of Ireland, legends as you wander untamed northwestern coast where you’ll witness and gather for a short orientation tour with a local Slieve League, Ireland’s highest seaside cliffs. Excursion: Connemara. Against the the region’s ancient, and discover the shops of Grafton Street. guide. Check in to the Culloden Estate & Spa. Lunch will be served during the excursion. Culloden Estate & Spa an ethereal tapestry of pastureland, primeval peat quartzite peaks of the Twelve Bens mountains, dramatic landscapes. Independent Exploration: Spend the Local Flavor: Treat your taste buds to the day nine b | l travel along craggy coastline and delve into the bogs, verdant mountains and granite cliffs that LOUGH ESKE CASTLE >Explore Donegal, which day two d afternoon at leisure. Stroll along O’Connell flavors of a ShortCross Gin “Tea.” Taste the Donegal untamed beauty of Connemara. Sheep and wild overlook a raging sea. Visit sites cloaked in history, Dublin, Ireland DONEGAL claimed first place on Street, or enjoy a pint of Guinness at a local pub. unique floral meadow notes of this locally Excursion: Glenveagh National Park. Visit ponies graze alongside rusty bogs, remote from majestic castles and monastic ruins, to the A National Geographic Upon arrival, transfer to The Westbury. day four b distilled gin accompanied by Irish wheaton Irish dancers one of Ireland’s largest national parks, spanning valleys and gleaming black lakes. Continue A World Apart Traveller’s Cool List: spectacular prehistoric monuments of Brú na Excursion: Orientation to Dublin. Situated Dublin bread and smoked salmon. more than 24,000 acres of hauntingly beautiful to Kylemore Abbey, a Benedictine convent and 17 for 2017. day seven b | d Bóinne. And over a frothy pint of Guinness, enjoy on the banks of the River Liffey, cosmopolitan day six b | d mountains, glens, lakes and moorland. See the all-girls school ensconced between a glistening Independent Exploration: Enjoy a day at Derry | Donegal The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. >Ride in a London-style craic, a friendly Irish chat, as you interact with a Dublin is a city of contrasts. Discover this leisure. Consider exploring tranquil Dubh Linn Belfast enchanting 19th-century Glenveagh Castle lake and the forested slopes of magnificent black cab to discover Excursion: Giant’s Causeway in County Duchruach Mountain. See its magnificent It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best people whose welcoming warmth and humor Irish capital on a walking tour with your Travel Gardens or visiting the James Joyce Centre. Educational Focus and Excursion: Belfast with its medieval-style castellated battlements. Belfast’s political murals. Director. Witness neoclassical buildings, Donegal. Travel to the ancient geologic Gothic church and elaborate walled gardens. elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins with ensures you’ll feel at home in the Emerald Isle. ELECTIVE | Wicklow: The Garden Black Cab Tour. Relax in a London-style black Nearby, admire extensive gardens blooming with > wonderland known as Giant’s Causeway. our commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people. Absorb the vibrancy prosperous Georgian terraces and garden of Ireland. Immerse yourself in the natural cab as it carries you through Northern Ireland’s exotic plant life and luxuriant rhododendrons. Tonight, gather for a Farewell Reception and day one Witness more than 40,000 honeycomb-like and culture of Dublin. squares that give way to the mellow patina splendor of County Wicklow, the “Garden of beautiful capital city, infamous for its history of Local Flavor: Enjoy lunch in Dunfanaghy. delight in a special Farewell Dinner aboard two The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized In transit pillars of black, volcanic basalt bursting >Relive the action of of timeless architectural treasures. Ireland.” Discover the gardens of Powerscourt political and religious unrest. See Belfast’s Savor a unique experience at Leo’s Pub over historic Pullman train carriages. Relish the care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you A vertically from the sea. Continue to charming Ireland’s 1916 Easter Rising Depart your gateway city for Dublin, Ireland. Get to know your fellow travelers during a Estate, visit the ancient monastic ruins of Victorian architecture, a legacy from the city’s Irish coffee and music. The establishment is refined ambience of these beautifully restored Lough Eske Castle gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home. Derry, wrapped in 400-year-old walls and laced at the GPO Witness Welcome Reception and Dinner this evening. 6th-century Glendalough, and meander through heyday, during your ride and witness the owned by the family of Enya, an Irish singer. carriages while enjoying classic Irish fare and with cobbled streets, and marvel at the city’s By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Director History Visitor Centre. day three b Russborough House, a stately Palladian mansion. lingering physical scars from “The Troubles.” day ten b | l views of the Glenlo Abbey Estate. GLENLO ABBEY HOTEL iconic Peace Bridge during a walking tour. allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. >Sip Irish coffee at Leo’s YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE Dublin Enjoy lunch during the outing. Along the way, see vibrant political murals Sligo | Galway day twelve b GALWAY Depart Northern Ireland and drive to County This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important by Tavern, the family-owned Free time means something different to every day five b | l decorating the Peace Wall that separates the In transit Educational Focus and Excursion: Donegal, recognized as the coolest place to Excursion: Sligo, Yeats and Ireland’s creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere. pub of singer Enya. traveler. Some people like to linger in a cozy café, County Meath | Belfast, Catholic and Protestant communities. TransferA to the Shannon airport for the Cosmopolitan Dublin. Dublin is a vibrant city visit in 2017 by National Geographic Traveller. Tombs. Journey into Sligo’s “Yeats Country” The other important characters in this story are the guides >Explore Europe’s greatest while others prefer to stay on the go. That’s why we that features historical and cultural charm. Start Northern Ireland Excursion: The Titanic Centre. Belfast was and witness the alluring windswept landscapes return flight to your gateway city. elective Check in to the Lough Eske Castle in Donegal. and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider concentration of megalithic have designed activities and an extension to your exciting excursion with a thought-provoking Excursion: Prehistoric Ireland. En route once home to a prosperous shipbuilding industry, that inspired the Nobel Laureate’s work. Visit Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions. art at Brú na Bóinne. allow you to craft your individual travel experience. visit to the GPO (General Post Office) Witness to Belfast, stop in County Meath to visit Brú na and it was from Belfast Harbor that the RMS day eight b Lissadell House, a Greek revivalist mansion that Walking is required on many excursions, and surfaces perspective and commentary. may be uneven or unpaved. >Marvel at the beauty of Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve done History Centre. Follow a series of engaging Bóinne. Tucked within the bend of the River Titanic was launched. Explore the remarkable Donegal was once home to Irish nationalist Constance The pages of your Ireland chapter are filled with historic delights A Transfers and flights provided for AHI FlexAir Giant’s Causeway. the legwork. Now the choice is yours. exhibits, featuring audio and video displays, Boyne, it’s home to Newgrange and Knowth, Titanic exhibition where the ship’s saga is brought Independent Exploration: Spend the day Markievicz. Wander the dramatic 33-foot-high and mythic landscapes that kindle the imagination and beckon to be participants > ELECTIVE experiences are and feel the impact of the momentous 1916 large tombs that contain Europe’s greatest into present day. Listen to real-life accounts and at leisure in Donegal. gallery and walled Victorian kitchen garden. At Traverse the rugged, B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners. captured on an artist’s canvas. experience shipyard life from 100 years ago. Historic train carriages at the Pullman Restaurant Above: Causeway Coast desolate and captivating available at an additional cost. Easter Rising during this immersive experience. concentration of prehistoric megalithic art. Drumcliff Cemetery, pay respects to W.B. Yeats. Elective experiences available at an additional cost Glenlo Abbey Hotel Cover photo: Giant’s Causeway region of Connemara. Below: Grafton Street, Dublin | Inset lower: Glendalough monastic ruins Accommodations

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Our travel experts have selected these luxurious properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort. Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel. Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the The Westbury superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, CULLODEN ESTATE & SPA allowing you to maximize the BELFAST enjoyment of your stay. Local Flavor: Dine at the Lissadell House. Educational Focus: Irish Literature Featuring Yeats. Learn how Yeats’ Connemara connection with modernism influenced iny, charm-laden Ireland boasts a landscape 20th-century writings and poetry styles. Kylemore Abbey ELECTIVE | Donegal Bay Cruise. Sail of astonishing diversity, packed with natural around Ireland’s largest bay and visit the tiny folk Continue to County Galway. Upon arrival, Inspiring Moments Tsplendor and steeped in ancient lore. Visit historic Trinity College and see the famous Local Flavor: Gather with your group for a village of Glencolmcille to learn about centuries- check in to the Glenlo Abbey Hotel. Your journey carries you from lively Dublin to hand-illuminated Book of Kells, which dates from lunch of Irish fare. old rural life. Pass Stone Age settlements before day eleven b | d >Uncover Ireland’s the politically transformed north and on to the the eighth century. Explore St. Patrick’s Cross into Northern Ireland. Arrive in Belfast taking in the dramatic, crashing waves along Connemara Cathedral, named for the Patron Saint of Ireland, legends as you wander untamed northwestern coast where you’ll witness and gather for a short orientation tour with a local Slieve League, Ireland’s highest seaside cliffs. Excursion: Connemara. Against the the region’s ancient, and discover the shops of Grafton Street. guide. Check in to the Culloden Estate & Spa. Lunch will be served during the excursion. Culloden Estate & Spa an ethereal tapestry of pastureland, primeval peat quartzite peaks of the Twelve Bens mountains, dramatic landscapes. Independent Exploration: Spend the Local Flavor: Treat your taste buds to the day nine b | l travel along craggy coastline and delve into the bogs, verdant mountains and granite cliffs that LOUGH ESKE CASTLE >Explore Donegal, which day two d afternoon at leisure. Stroll along O’Connell flavors of a ShortCross Gin “Tea.” Taste the Donegal untamed beauty of Connemara. Sheep and wild overlook a raging sea. Visit sites cloaked in history, Dublin, Ireland DONEGAL claimed first place on Street, or enjoy a pint of Guinness at a local pub. unique floral meadow notes of this locally Excursion: Glenveagh National Park. Visit ponies graze alongside rusty bogs, remote from majestic castles and monastic ruins, to the A National Geographic Upon arrival, transfer to The Westbury. day four b distilled gin accompanied by Irish wheaton Irish dancers one of Ireland’s largest national parks, spanning valleys and gleaming black lakes. Continue A World Apart Traveller’s Cool List: spectacular prehistoric monuments of Brú na Excursion: Orientation to Dublin. Situated Dublin bread and smoked salmon. more than 24,000 acres of hauntingly beautiful to Kylemore Abbey, a Benedictine convent and 17 for 2017. day seven b | d Bóinne. And over a frothy pint of Guinness, enjoy on the banks of the River Liffey, cosmopolitan day six b | d mountains, glens, lakes and moorland. See the all-girls school ensconced between a glistening Independent Exploration: Enjoy a day at Derry | Donegal The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. >Ride in a London-style craic, a friendly Irish chat, as you interact with a Dublin is a city of contrasts. Discover this leisure. Consider exploring tranquil Dubh Linn Belfast enchanting 19th-century Glenveagh Castle lake and the forested slopes of magnificent black cab to discover Excursion: Giant’s Causeway in County Duchruach Mountain. See its magnificent It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best people whose welcoming warmth and humor Irish capital on a walking tour with your Travel Gardens or visiting the James Joyce Centre. Educational Focus and Excursion: Belfast with its medieval-style castellated battlements. Belfast’s political murals. Director. Witness neoclassical buildings, Donegal. Travel to the ancient geologic Gothic church and elaborate walled gardens. elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins with ensures you’ll feel at home in the Emerald Isle. ELECTIVE | Wicklow: The Garden Black Cab Tour. Relax in a London-style black Nearby, admire extensive gardens blooming with > wonderland known as Giant’s Causeway. our commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people. Absorb the vibrancy prosperous Georgian terraces and garden of Ireland. Immerse yourself in the natural cab as it carries you through Northern Ireland’s exotic plant life and luxuriant rhododendrons. Tonight, gather for a Farewell Reception and day one Witness more than 40,000 honeycomb-like and culture of Dublin. squares that give way to the mellow patina splendor of County Wicklow, the “Garden of beautiful capital city, infamous for its history of Local Flavor: Enjoy lunch in Dunfanaghy. delight in a special Farewell Dinner aboard two The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized In transit pillars of black, volcanic basalt bursting >Relive the action of of timeless architectural treasures. Ireland.” Discover the gardens of Powerscourt political and religious unrest. See Belfast’s Savor a unique experience at Leo’s Pub over historic Pullman train carriages. Relish the care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you A vertically from the sea. Continue to charming Ireland’s 1916 Easter Rising Depart your gateway city for Dublin, Ireland. Get to know your fellow travelers during a Estate, visit the ancient monastic ruins of Victorian architecture, a legacy from the city’s Irish coffee and music. The establishment is refined ambience of these beautifully restored Lough Eske Castle gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home. Derry, wrapped in 400-year-old walls and laced at the GPO Witness Welcome Reception and Dinner this evening. 6th-century Glendalough, and meander through heyday, during your ride and witness the owned by the family of Enya, an Irish singer. carriages while enjoying classic Irish fare and with cobbled streets, and marvel at the city’s By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Director History Visitor Centre. day three b Russborough House, a stately Palladian mansion. lingering physical scars from “The Troubles.” day ten b | l views of the Glenlo Abbey Estate. GLENLO ABBEY HOTEL iconic Peace Bridge during a walking tour. allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. >Sip Irish coffee at Leo’s YOUR INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE Dublin Enjoy lunch during the outing. Along the way, see vibrant political murals Sligo | Galway day twelve b GALWAY Depart Northern Ireland and drive to County This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important by Tavern, the family-owned Free time means something different to every day five b | l decorating the Peace Wall that separates the In transit Educational Focus and Excursion: Donegal, recognized as the coolest place to Excursion: Sligo, Yeats and Ireland’s creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere. pub of singer Enya. traveler. Some people like to linger in a cozy café, County Meath | Belfast, Catholic and Protestant communities. TransferA to the Shannon airport for the Cosmopolitan Dublin. Dublin is a vibrant city visit in 2017 by National Geographic Traveller. Tombs. Journey into Sligo’s “Yeats Country” The other important characters in this story are the guides >Explore Europe’s greatest while others prefer to stay on the go. That’s why we that features historical and cultural charm. Start Northern Ireland Excursion: The Titanic Centre. Belfast was and witness the alluring windswept landscapes return flight to your gateway city. elective Check in to the Lough Eske Castle in Donegal. and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider concentration of megalithic have designed activities and an extension to your exciting excursion with a thought-provoking Excursion: Prehistoric Ireland. En route once home to a prosperous shipbuilding industry, that inspired the Nobel Laureate’s work. Visit Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions. art at Brú na Bóinne. allow you to craft your individual travel experience. visit to the GPO (General Post Office) Witness to Belfast, stop in County Meath to visit Brú na and it was from Belfast Harbor that the RMS day eight b Lissadell House, a Greek revivalist mansion that Walking is required on many excursions, and surfaces perspective and commentary. may be uneven or unpaved. >Marvel at the beauty of Check out our itinerary for more details. We’ve done History Centre. Follow a series of engaging Bóinne. Tucked within the bend of the River Titanic was launched. Explore the remarkable Donegal was once home to Irish nationalist Constance The pages of your Ireland chapter are filled with historic delights A Transfers and flights provided for AHI FlexAir Giant’s Causeway. the legwork. Now the choice is yours. exhibits, featuring audio and video displays, Boyne, it’s home to Newgrange and Knowth, Titanic exhibition where the ship’s saga is brought Independent Exploration: Spend the day Markievicz. Wander the dramatic 33-foot-high and mythic landscapes that kindle the imagination and beckon to be participants > ELECTIVE experiences are and feel the impact of the momentous 1916 large tombs that contain Europe’s greatest into present day. Listen to real-life accounts and at leisure in Donegal. gallery and walled Victorian kitchen garden. At Traverse the rugged, B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners. captured on an artist’s canvas. experience shipyard life from 100 years ago. Historic train carriages at the Pullman Restaurant Above: Causeway Coast desolate and captivating available at an additional cost. Easter Rising during this immersive experience. concentration of prehistoric megalithic art. Drumcliff Cemetery, pay respects to W.B. Yeats. 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ANAPPLICATION WILLBESENTAFTERYOURESERVE.All cancella- ture oftheentirecosttrip.TRIPCANCELLATION INSURANCE ISAVAIL- cellation from29daysuptothetimeofdeparturewillresultin100%forfei- cost ofthetripperperson;75-30days,50%can- days to76priordeparturewillresultinforfeitureof10%theentire operate inthecurrentcalendaryearorfollowing.Cancellationfrom 120 apply thewithheldadministrativefeetoafutureAHITravel programthatwill person administrativefee.You may choose,atthetimeofcancellation,to CANCELLATION gram. administrator thatprovidesthisprogram.Thesebenefitsfundthetravelpro- The NorthwesternAlumniAssociationreceivesfinancialbenefitsfromthe convey thecontentsheretotohis/hertravelcompanionsorgroupmembers. shall constituteaconsenttotheaboveandanagreementonhis/herpart ance. Traveler's retentionoftickets,reservations,orbookingafterissuance risks; informationisavailablethroughtheUniversityregardingtravelinsur- Traveler isadvisedtoobtainappropriateinsurancecoverageagainstthese eler maybeunabletotravelasscheduledbecauseofpersonalemergency. try bankruptciesandmedicalclimaticdisruptions,thepossibilitytrav- Traveler isherebywarnedoftheaboverisksaswellpossibletravelindus- assumes allriskinvolvedinsuchtravel-whetherexpectedorunexpected. el/default.aspx. Byembarkinguponhis/hertravel,thetravelervoluntarily for Diseasecontrol(CDC)404-332-4559orlogontohttp://wwwn.cdc.gov/trav- el/cis_pa_tw/tw/tw_1764.html). Formedicalinformation,calltheU.S.Centers State-Department's onlinetraveladvisoryservice(http://travel.state.gov/trav- Advisory SectionoftheU.S.StateDepartment,202-647-5225,oraccess concerning possibledangersatinternationaldestinations,contacttheTravel Mexico, ortheCaribbean,dosowithavalidU.S.Passport.Forinformation However, wespecificallyrecommendthatU.S.CitizenstravelingtoCanada, conditions ofsuchdestinations,duringthelengthproposedtravel. or otherentryrequirementsofeachdestination,andallsafetysecurity from, anydutyofcheckingandverifyingallpassport,visa,vaccination, assumes completeandfullresponsibilityfor, andherebyreleasestheagent action, omissions,orconditionsoutsidetheUniversity'scontrol.Traveler laws, climaticconditions,abnormalconditionsordevelopments,anyother unrest, mechanicalorconstructionfailuresdifficulties,diseases,local caused toanytravelerinconnectionwithterroristactivities,socialorlabor University shallnotberesponsibleforanyinjuries,damagesorotherlosses ience orinjurytotravelerstravelers'companionsgroupmembers.The the partofsuchsuppliers,whichresultinanyloss,damage,delay, inconven- Disabilities Act(ADA),oranyintentionalnegligentactionsomissionson to complywithanystateorfederallaws,includingtheAmericans University, therefore,shallnotberesponsibleforbreachofcontract,failure participants. Norefundwillbemadefortheunusedportionofanytour. The ment impedetheoperationoftourorrightwelfareother member ofthetourshouldsuchperson'shealth,actionsorgeneraldeport- further reservestherighttodeclineacceptorretainanypersonasa reserves therighttosubstitutehotelsofsimilarquality. TheTour Operator pants orincarryingoutotherarrangementsofthetour. TheUniversity for theactsofdefaultsanypersonorentityengagedinconveyingpartici- cessation ofoperations,airlineortouroperatorbankruptcies,accidents, airline, hotelorotherreservations,delays,losses,injuries,inconveniences, changes offlighttimes,farechanges,damage,lossbaggage,dishonor not directlysuppliedbytheUniversity. TheUniversityisnotresponsiblefor accepting services,reservations,andbookingforservicesthatare University actsasamereagentforthesupplierby:sellingtravel-related UNIVERSITY DISCLAIMER and thepassengerand/orpurchaserofthistrip. when issued,shallconstitutethesolecontractbetweencompany(ies) passengers arenotonboardtheirconveyances.Thepassagecontractinuse, not tobeheldresponsibleforanyact,omission,orevent,duringthetime information. Theairlinesandothertransportationcompaniesconcernedare this contractsetouthereinandinmorespecificpre-departurepassenger ate ahazardforhimself/herselforotherpassengersandacceptsthetermsof he/she hasnophysical,mentalorotherconditionofdisabilitythatwouldcre- for afullrefund.Byforwardingthedeposit,passengercertifiesthat gram iscanceledforanyreason,participantsshallhavenoclaimotherthan effects arethesoleresponsibilityofownersatalltimes.Ifentirepro- expenses willbepaidbytheindividualpassenger. Baggageandpersonal might becomenecessary, withthemutualunderstandingthatanyadditional ever, therightisreservedtomakeanychanges,withorwithoutnotice,that revisions oftheprinteditineraryoritsincludedfeaturesareanticipated;how- time ofprinting,aresubjecttochangeatorbeforethedeparture.No and basedontariffs,exchangera -Baggage restrictionsvaryaccordingtotheairlinepolicyand -All cancellationsforanyreasonwillbesubjecttoa$250per -Fees forpassportsand,ifapplicable,visas,entry/departure -The priceofairtransportationofferedbyAHITravel is -The UniversityisnottheTour Operator. The -On occasion,AHI August 29-September8,2017 LAND PROGRAM (800) NU-ALUMS (682-5867) www.alumni.northwestern.edu/travel A August 28-September8,2017 your flights! arrange us Let offers thefollowingadvantages: you inbookingflights. Ourpersonalizedairprogram > > > > > Travel stress-freewith AHIFlexAir. All pricesquotedareinUSD, perperson, basedondoubleoccupancyanddonotincludeairtransportationcosts surcharge increasesafterticketpurchase a to policyterms flight insurance worthupto$250,000, subject or delays assistance on mostflights without penaltyupto60daysbeforedeparture flexibility arrival anddeparturetransfers AHI FlexAir price guarantee (unless otherwisestated). Singleaccommodationsareanadditional$995(limitedavailability). ulPie SpecialSavings Full Price $4,445 to changeorcancelyourreservations in theeventofschedulechanges | *Special Pricevalid ifbooked bythedatefoundonaddresspanel. Our expertsarereadytoassist to protectyoufromfuel on mostflights VAT isanadditional $395perperson. $250 1. 2. Brú naBóinne, Northern Ireland Giant’s CausewayandCoast, of theBendBoyne,Ireland | UNESCOWorld Heritage| Special Price* Archaeological Ensemble $4,195* Giant’s Causeway Brú naBóinne > > > takes youradventuretothenextlevel. suggesting thebestcaféorpubtosharingalaughoverstories oftheday,ourdedicatedteam On theground,threelayersoftop-qualityprofessionalsoffertheir insiders’perspective.From Once youarrive: > > > Before yougo: of alifetime. we areheretoensureyouhavetheadventure From yourreservationtoreturnhome, AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISE GatherforaFarewell ReceptionandDinnerin • Attendaspecial Welcome ReceptionandDinner. • Sampleauthenticregionalspecialtiesduring • Enjoyanextensive mealprogram, • MEALS Alldeluxemotorcoachtransfers intheLand • TRANSFERS Two nightsinCountyGalway atthedeluxe • Three nightsinDonegal, Ireland, atthedeluxe • Two nightsinBelfast, NorthernIreland, atthe • Three nightsinDublin, Ireland, at The• Westbury, (With baggagehandling.) ACCOMMODATIONS by ourtravel-savvyteamtoprepareyoufullyforyourjourney. with everythingfromarrangingflightstobookingelectiveactivities tofulfillingspecialrequests. personalized assistancefromthisspecialist,youronepointofcontact whowillhelpyou Once youhavereservedyourspot,enjoy L E T T P T the PullmanRestaurant’s uniquetrain carriages. independently. advantage ofleisuretimetotrythelocalcuisine select mealsatfeaturedlocalrestaurants. Take with dinner. dinners; teaorcoffeewithallmeals, pluswine featuring 10breakfasts, threelunchesandfour Program andbaggagehandling. Hotel.Glenlo Abbey Lough Eske Castle. first-class CullodenEstate&Spa. a first-classhotel. unforgettable travelexperience. Resourceful, knowledgeableand attentive,yourTravelDirectorhelpstoensureyouenjoyan professional whowillmanageall thelogistics,allowingyoutorelaxandsimplysoakupambience. you throughthereservationprocess. meals, accommodationsandmoreastheyguide ready toansweryourquestionsaboutactivities, and current events.Thebreadth oftheirknowledge deepens yourappreciation fortheregion anditsheritage. and curioustravelers. Warmandgenuine,they’re readytosharetheirpassionfor theircountrywithyou. selected informed andenthusiasticlocalprofessional guideswhounderstandthe needsofoureducated ECTURERS XPERT ASSENGER RAVEL RAVEL RAVEL G D I C NFORMATION UIDES ONSULTANTS IRECTOR S | Comingfromall walksoflife,ourentertaining locallecturersopenyoureyesto history ERVICE | Whobettertoshowyouaround thanthepeoplewholivethere?We’vespecially | Throughoutyourjourney,youwill beinthecareofaseasonedAHItravel R EPRESENTATIVE | Receiveextensivedestinationinformationandtraveltipscompiled | Theseexpertsstand | INCLUDEDFEATURES | | Titanic Centre tourguide Titanic • Tipping ofexcursionguidesanddrivers. • • • YOUR EXCITINGTRAVEL PROGRAM The followingexcursions: speaking guides. to heareverywordfromyourexpert, English- devices Personal VOXlistening insight intotheregion. presented bylocalexperts, willenhanceyour Informative educationalprograms, Travel thecoastofConnemara, andvisit – Reflectatthegrave of W.B.– Yeats inSligo. Visit GlenveaghNationalPark, andadmire – MarvelatthebeautifulGiant’s Causeway. – Stepintohistoryatthe Titanic Centre. – JourneythroughBelfastinablackcab. – EnjoyanorientationtourofBelfast. – WitnesstheprehistoricBendofBoyne. – ExploreDublin’s captivating highlights. – Experiencesignificantmomentsinhistory – Take anorientationtourofDublin. – Kylemore Abbey. Glenveagh Castle. at Dublin’s GPO Witness History Visitor Centre. allow you Sincerely, today! of W. B.Yeats andOscar Wilde. memories ofIreland’s historicsites,sacredruinsandbeautifullandscapesthatinspiredthelikes an exclusivedinneraboardthePullmanRestaurant’s refinedtrain carriages,celebrateandshare panoramas ofCountyDonegalandlistentoromanticlegendsatKylemoreAbbey. Then,during examine vestigesof“TheTroubles.” AsyourIrishnarrativeunfolds,savortheunspoiled journey intoNorthernIreland.InBelfast,sampleShortCrossGinand,duringablackcabtour, fascinating historyandrichculturethatcomprisethismesmerizingland. we’ll travelthebreadthofIrelandandNorthernIreland,experiencingever-changing scenery, Northwestern AlumniAssociation Senior Director Jay Mastin'10MS Dear NorthwesternUniversityalumniandfriends, giving.northwestern.edu/nu/travel. are manyareaswhereyoucanmakeadifference.Makegifttodayat global perspectivetotheUniversity'sgroundbreakingresearch,there by givingtoNorthwestern.Fromstudyabroadopportunitiesthatgivestudentsa Whether ornotyoutravelwiththeNAA,canmakeanimpactonworld Space islimitedonthisone-of-a-kindjourney, soweencourage youtomakeyourreservation We beginamidthemedievalcobbledstreetsofDublin,Ireland’s cosmopolitancapital,and Join fellowWildcattravelersfora10-nightjourneytothemythicalEmeraldIsle.Together Yeats monument,Sligo www.alumni.northwestern.edu/travel (800) NU-ALUMS(682-5867) View fromView ancientwallsinDerry

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(800) NU-ALUMS (682-5867) www.alumni.northwestern.edu/travel London-style black cab tour in Belfast Glenveagh National Park Discover the history, culture and epic landscapes of Ireland.

AHI Travel’s mission is to deliver Presorted Std. inspirational educational and cultural U.S. Postage Please call or refer to our travel programs that delight travelers. Paid With AHI you can rely on: AHI Travel website for the most current • Experienced Travel Directors who program information, attend to every detail of your journey. • An exceptional travel value. discounts and pricing. • Unique access to local sites. • Flexibility and customization. • Safety and security. A Portrait of DUBLIN |BELFAST |DONEGALGALWAY IRELAND 28 TRAVELERS TRAVELERS 28 MAXIMUM OF SMALL GROUP A UGUST 28-S EPTEMBER 8, 2017 days prior todeparture after thisprogram, pleasecontact A nonrefundable servicefee andadditional air/land charges basedon reservations apply. If youareinterested inmakingindependenttravelarrangements beforeand/or Card #______place(s). Enclosed is a deposit of ______($600 pp required) to reserve ______Enclosed isadepositof______($600pprequired)toreserve or Amex. Make checks payable toAHI Travel. full. Final payment may bemadeby personalcheck, MasterCard, Visa, Discover ture). received Reservations afterthisdatemust be accompaniedby payment in basis. tobepaidinfullby Reservations June 14, 2017 Reservations aresubjecttoavailabilityReservations andprocessedonafirst-come, first-served ______conditions setoutherein, includingbut notlimitedtothecancellationterms. ❒ ❒ Single Accommodations ❒ Land Program ❒ ❒ with______Sharing Home: (______)______Cell: (______)______State: ______ZIP: ______City: ______Street Address: ______Email:______( Email:______(1) Full LegalName (exactly asitappears onpassport) make areservation. Please contactAHI Travel at NAA Travel Program Send to: ❒ Land Program andAHIFlexAir I/we authorizeyou tomake my/our asfollows: reservations Please note: Any payment toAHI Travel and constitutesyour acceptanceoftheterms ❒ ❒ Trip #:7-23375W )______2) I request assistance in securing aroommatebutI requestassistanceinsecuring willacceptasingle, ifoneis I prefer singleaccommodationsatanadditional $995(limitedavailability). I/we willmake my/our own airarrangements andtransfers. Please sendmeinformation onupgrading my flights. Please contactmeregardingairoptions. I/we theLandProgram reserve andrequesttheAHIFlexAir toDublin, Ireland, Charge my: ❒ Accept my check madepayable to found, Iunderstandthesupplementwillnolongerapply. available atthistime, andpay thesinglesupplement. Shouldaroommatebe with a return from Shannon, to depart from: fromShannon,todepart with areturn il Frt Mdl Last Middle Title First Last Middle Title First ______Reserve yourtriptoIreland today! Toll Free: (800)NU-ALUMS(682-5867) Fax: Phone: Evanston, IL60208-4410 1201 Davis Street (847) 491-7095 MasterCard (847) 491-7987 and theywill behappytoassist youwithyourreservations. (Signature asitappearsoncreditcard) 800-323-7373 ❒ Visa AHI Travel Departure City Departure ❒ AHI Travel. Discover with questions regarding this trip orto with questionsregardingthistrip at Expires ❒ 800-323-7373 Amex ______/______(75 days todepar- prior . ( Form sentseparately.) no laterthan Date of Birth of Date Birth of Date 60 Carriers ©2017AHI Travel Printed intheUSA. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARCMember Washington State SellerofTravel Reg.No. 601-820-781. of Travel No.520OhioSeller ofTravel Reg.No.8889139. 20. Fla.SellerofTravel Reg. No.ST-33300 IowaSeller All priceslistedareinUSD. CSTRegistrationNo.2028271- assessed bytheairlinesandtransfersuppliers. transportation andprivatetransferpurchasesaresubjectonlytopenalties hotel nightsbecomefullynon-refundable45dayspriortodeparture.Air OPTIONS-Purchases ofoptionalexcursions,tripextensionsandadditional tions mustbesubmittedinwritingtoAHITravel. CANCELLATION OFTRIP ABLE. ANAPPLICATION WILLBESENTAFTERYOURESERVE.All cancella- ture oftheentirecosttrip.TRIPCANCELLATION INSURANCE ISAVAIL- cellation from29daysuptothetimeofdeparturewillresultin100%forfei- cost ofthetripperperson;75-30days,50%can- days to76priordeparturewillresultinforfeitureof10%theentire operate inthecurrentcalendaryearorfollowing.Cancellationfrom 120 apply thewithheldadministrativefeetoafutureAHITravel programthatwill person administrativefee.You may choose,atthetimeofcancellation,to CANCELLATION gram. administrator thatprovidesthisprogram.Thesebenefitsfundthetravelpro- The NorthwesternAlumniAssociationreceivesfinancialbenefitsfromthe convey thecontentsheretotohis/hertravelcompanionsorgroupmembers. shall constituteaconsenttotheaboveandanagreementonhis/herpart ance. Traveler's retentionoftickets,reservations,orbookingafterissuance risks; informationisavailablethroughtheUniversityregardingtravelinsur- Traveler isadvisedtoobtainappropriateinsurancecoverageagainstthese eler maybeunabletotravelasscheduledbecauseofpersonalemergency. try bankruptciesandmedicalclimaticdisruptions,thepossibilitytrav- Traveler isherebywarnedoftheaboverisksaswellpossibletravelindus- assumes allriskinvolvedinsuchtravel-whetherexpectedorunexpected. el/default.aspx. Byembarkinguponhis/hertravel,thetravelervoluntarily for Diseasecontrol(CDC)404-332-4559orlogontohttp://wwwn.cdc.gov/trav- el/cis_pa_tw/tw/tw_1764.html). Formedicalinformation,calltheU.S.Centers State-Department's onlinetraveladvisoryservice(http://travel.state.gov/trav- Advisory SectionoftheU.S.StateDepartment,202-647-5225,oraccess concerning possibledangersatinternationaldestinations,contacttheTravel Mexico, ortheCaribbean,dosowithavalidU.S.Passport.Forinformation However, wespecificallyrecommendthatU.S.CitizenstravelingtoCanada, conditions ofsuchdestinations,duringthelengthproposedtravel. or otherentryrequirementsofeachdestination,andallsafetysecurity from, anydutyofcheckingandverifyingallpassport,visa,vaccination, assumes completeandfullresponsibilityfor, andherebyreleasestheagent action, omissions,orconditionsoutsidetheUniversity'scontrol.Traveler laws, climaticconditions,abnormalconditionsordevelopments,anyother unrest, mechanicalorconstructionfailuresdifficulties,diseases,local caused toanytravelerinconnectionwithterroristactivities,socialorlabor University shallnotberesponsibleforanyinjuries,damagesorotherlosses ience orinjurytotravelerstravelers'companionsgroupmembers.The the partofsuchsuppliers,whichresultinanyloss,damage,delay, inconven- Disabilities Act(ADA),oranyintentionalnegligentactionsomissionson to complywithanystateorfederallaws,includingtheAmericans University, therefore,shallnotberesponsibleforbreachofcontract,failure participants. Norefundwillbemadefortheunusedportionofanytour. The ment impedetheoperationoftourorrightwelfareother member ofthetourshouldsuchperson'shealth,actionsorgeneraldeport- further reservestherighttodeclineacceptorretainanypersonasa reserves therighttosubstitutehotelsofsimilarquality. TheTour Operator pants orincarryingoutotherarrangementsofthetour. TheUniversity for theactsofdefaultsanypersonorentityengagedinconveyingpartici- cessation ofoperations,airlineortouroperatorbankruptcies,accidents, airline, hotelorotherreservations,delays,losses,injuries,inconveniences, changes offlighttimes,farechanges,damage,lossbaggage,dishonor not directlysuppliedbytheUniversity. TheUniversityisnotresponsiblefor accepting services,reservations,andbookingforservicesthatare University actsasamereagentforthesupplierby:sellingtravel-related UNIVERSITY DISCLAIMER and thepassengerand/orpurchaserofthistrip. when issued,shallconstitutethesolecontractbetweencompany(ies) passengers arenotonboardtheirconveyances.Thepassagecontractinuse, not tobeheldresponsibleforanyact,omission,orevent,duringthetime information. Theairlinesandothertransportationcompaniesconcernedare this contractsetouthereinandinmorespecificpre-departurepassenger ate ahazardforhimself/herselforotherpassengersandacceptsthetermsof he/she hasnophysical,mentalorotherconditionofdisabilitythatwouldcre- for afullrefund.Byforwardingthedeposit,passengercertifiesthat gram iscanceledforanyreason,participantsshallhavenoclaimotherthan effects arethesoleresponsibilityofownersatalltimes.Ifentirepro- expenses willbepaidbytheindividualpassenger. Baggageandpersonal might becomenecessary, withthemutualunderstandingthatanyadditional ever, therightisreservedtomakeanychanges,withorwithoutnotice,that revisions oftheprinteditineraryoritsincludedfeaturesareanticipated;how- time ofprinting,aresubjecttochangeatorbeforethedeparture.No and basedontariffs,exchangera -Baggage restrictionsvaryaccordingtotheairlinepolicyand -All cancellationsforanyreasonwillbesubjecttoa$250per -Fees forpassportsand,ifapplicable,visas,entry/departure -The priceofairtransportationofferedbyAHITravel is -The UniversityisnottheTour Operator. The -On occasion,AHI August 29-September8,2017 LAND PROGRAM (800) NU-ALUMS (682-5867) www.alumni.northwestern.edu/travel A August 28-September8,2017 your flights! arrange us Let offers thefollowingadvantages: you inbookingflights. Ourpersonalizedairprogram > > > > > Travel stress-freewith AHIFlexAir. All pricesquotedareinUSD, perperson, basedondoubleoccupancyanddonotincludeairtransportationcosts surcharge increasesafterticketpurchase a to policyterms flight insurance worthupto$250,000, subject or delays assistance on mostflights without penaltyupto60daysbeforedeparture flexibility arrival anddeparturetransfers AHI FlexAir price guarantee (unless otherwisestated). Singleaccommodationsareanadditional$995(limitedavailability). ulPie SpecialSavings Full Price $4,445 to changeorcancelyourreservations in theeventofschedulechanges | *Special Pricevalid ifbooked bythedatefoundonaddresspanel. Our expertsarereadytoassist to protectyoufromfuel on mostflights VAT isanadditional $395perperson. $250 2. 1. Northern Ireland Giant’s CausewayandCoast, of theBendBoyne,Ireland Brú naBóinne, | UNESCOWorld Heritage| Special Price* Archaeological Ensemble $4,195* Giant’s Causeway Brú naBóinne > > > takes youradventuretothenextlevel. suggesting thebestcaféorpubtosharingalaughoverstories oftheday,ourdedicatedteam On theground,threelayersoftop-qualityprofessionalsoffertheir insiders’perspective.From Once youarrive: > > > Before yougo: GatherforaFarewell ReceptionandDinnerin • Attendaspecial Welcome ReceptionandDinner. • Sampleauthenticregionalspecialtiesduring • Enjoyanextensive mealprogram, • MEALS Alldeluxemotorcoachtransfers intheLand • TRANSFERS Two nightsinCountyGalway atthedeluxe • Three nightsinDonegal, Ireland, atthedeluxe • Two nightsinBelfast, NorthernIreland, atthe • Three nightsinDublin, Ireland, at The• Westbury, (With baggagehandling.) ACCOMMODATIONS of alifetime. we areheretoensureyouhavetheadventure From yourreservationtoreturnhome, AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISE by ourtravel-savvyteamtoprepareyoufullyforyourjourney. with everythingfromarrangingflightstobookingelectiveactivities tofulfillingspecialrequests. personalized assistancefromthisspecialist,youronepointofcontact whowillhelpyou Once youhavereservedyourspot,enjoy L E T T P T the PullmanRestaurant’s uniquetrain carriages. independently. advantage ofleisuretimetotrythelocalcuisine select mealsatfeaturedlocalrestaurants. Take with dinner. dinners; teaorcoffeewithallmeals, pluswine featuring 10breakfasts, threelunchesandfour Program andbaggagehandling. Hotel.Glenlo Abbey Lough Eske Castle. first-class CullodenEstate&Spa. a first-classhotel. unforgettable travelexperience. Resourceful, knowledgeableand attentive,yourTravelDirectorhelpstoensureyouenjoyan professional whowillmanageall thelogistics,allowingyoutorelaxandsimplysoakupambience. you throughthereservationprocess. meals, accommodationsandmoreastheyguide ready toansweryourquestionsaboutactivities, and current events.Thebreadth oftheirknowledge deepens yourappreciation fortheregion anditsheritage. and curioustravelers. Warmandgenuine,they’re readytosharetheirpassionfor theircountrywithyou. selected informed andenthusiasticlocalprofessional guideswhounderstandthe needsofoureducated ECTURERS XPERT ASSENGER RAVEL RAVEL RAVEL G D I C NFORMATION UIDES ONSULTANTS IRECTOR S | Comingfromall walksoflife,ourentertaining locallecturersopenyoureyesto history ERVICE | Whobettertoshowyouaround thanthepeoplewholivethere?We’vespecially | Throughoutyourjourney,youwill beinthecareofaseasonedAHItravel R EPRESENTATIVE | Receiveextensivedestinationinformationandtraveltipscompiled | Theseexpertsstand | INCLUDEDFEATURES | | Titanic Centre tourguide Titanic • Tipping ofexcursionguidesanddrivers. • • • YOUR EXCITINGTRAVEL PROGRAM The followingexcursions: speaking guides. to heareverywordfromyourexpert, English- devices Personal VOXlistening insight intotheregion. presented bylocalexperts, willenhanceyour Informative educationalprograms, Travel thecoastofConnemara, andvisit – Reflectatthegrave of W.B.– Yeats inSligo. Visit GlenveaghNationalPark, andadmire – MarvelatthebeautifulGiant’s Causeway. – Stepintohistoryatthe Titanic Centre. – JourneythroughBelfastinablackcab. – EnjoyanorientationtourofBelfast. – WitnesstheprehistoricBendofBoyne. – ExploreDublin’s captivating highlights. – Experiencesignificantmomentsinhistory – Take anorientationtourofDublin. – Kylemore Abbey. Glenveagh Castle. at Dublin’s GPO Witness History Visitor Centre. allow you Sincerely, today! of W. B.Yeats andOscar Wilde. memories ofIreland’s historicsites,sacredruinsandbeautifullandscapesthatinspiredthelikes an exclusivedinneraboardthePullmanRestaurant’s refinedtrain carriages,celebrateandshare panoramas ofCountyDonegalandlistentoromanticlegendsatKylemoreAbbey. Then,during examine vestigesof“TheTroubles.” AsyourIrishnarrativeunfolds,savortheunspoiled journey intoNorthernIreland.InBelfast,sampleShortCrossGinand,duringablackcabtour, fascinating historyandrichculturethatcomprisethismesmerizingland. we’ll travelthebreadthofIrelandandNorthernIreland,experiencingever-changing scenery, Northwestern AlumniAssociation Senior Director Jay Mastin'10MS Dear NorthwesternUniversityalumniandfriends, giving.northwestern.edu/nu/travel. are manyareaswhereyoucanmakeadifference.Makegifttodayat global perspectivetotheUniversity'sgroundbreakingresearch,there by givingtoNorthwestern.Fromstudyabroadopportunitiesthatgivestudentsa Whether ornotyoutravelwiththeNAA,canmakeanimpactonworld Space islimitedonthisone-of-a-kindjourney, soweencourage youtomakeyourreservation We beginamidthemedievalcobbledstreetsofDublin,Ireland’s cosmopolitancapital,and Join fellowWildcattravelersfora10-nightjourneytothemythicalEmeraldIsle.Together Yeats monument,Sligo www.alumni.northwestern.edu/travel (800) NU-ALUMS(682-5867) View fromView ancientwallsinDerry

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(800) NU-ALUMS (682-5867) www.alumni.northwestern.edu/travel London-style black cab tour in Belfast Glenveagh National Park Discover the history, culture and epic landscapes of Ireland.

AHI Travel’s mission is to deliver Presorted Std. inspirational educational and cultural U.S. Postage Please call or refer to our travel programs that delight travelers. Paid With AHI you can rely on: AHI Travel website for the most current • Experienced Travel Directors who program information, attend to every detail of your journey. • An exceptional travel value. discounts and pricing. • Unique access to local sites. • Flexibility and customization. • Safety and security. A Portrait of DUBLIN |BELFAST |DONEGALGALWAY IRELAND 28 TRAVELERS TRAVELERS 28 MAXIMUM OF SMALL GROUP A UGUST 28-S EPTEMBER 8, 2017 days prior todeparture after thisprogram, pleasecontact A nonrefundable servicefee andadditional air/land charges basedon reservations apply. If youareinterested inmakingindependenttravelarrangements beforeand/or Card #______place(s). Enclosed is a deposit of ______($600 pp required) to reserve ______Enclosed isadepositof______($600pprequired)toreserve or Amex. Make checks payable toAHI Travel. full. Final payment may bemadeby personalcheck, MasterCard, Visa, Discover ture). received Reservations afterthisdatemust be accompaniedby payment in basis. tobepaidinfullby Reservations June 14, 2017 Reservations aresubjecttoavailabilityReservations andprocessedonafirst-come, first-served ______conditions setoutherein, includingbut notlimitedtothecancellationterms. ❒ ❒ Single Accommodations ❒ Land Program ❒ ❒ Please contactAHI Travel at NAA Travel Program Send to: Sharing with______Sharing Home: (______)______Cell: (______)______State: ______ZIP: ______City: ______Street Address: ______Email:______( Email:______(1) Full LegalName (exactly asitappears onpassport) make areservation. ❒ Land Program andAHIFlexAir I/we authorizeyou tomake my/our asfollows: reservations Please note: Any payment toAHI Travel and constitutesyour acceptanceoftheterms ❒ ❒ Trip #:7-23375W )______2) I request assistance in securing aroommatebutI requestassistanceinsecuring willacceptasingle, ifoneis I prefer singleaccommodationsatanadditional $995(limitedavailability). I/we willmake my/our own airarrangements andtransfers. Please sendmeinformation onupgrading my flights. Please contactmeregardingairoptions. I/we theLandProgram reserve andrequesttheAHIFlexAir toDublin, Ireland, Charge my: ❒ Accept my check madepayable to found, Iunderstandthesupplementwillnolongerapply. available atthistime, andpay thesinglesupplement. Shouldaroommatebe with a return from Shannon, to depart from: fromShannon,todepart with areturn il Frt Mdl Last Middle Title First Last Middle Title First ______Reserve yourtriptoIreland today! Toll Free: (800)NU-ALUMS(682-5867) Fax: Phone: Evanston, IL60208-4410 1201 Davis Street (847) 491-7095 MasterCard (847) 491-7987 and theywill behappytoassist youwithyourreservations. (Signature asitappearsoncreditcard) 800-323-7373 ❒ Visa AHI Travel Departure City Departure ❒ AHI Travel. Discover with questions regarding this trip orto with questionsregardingthistrip at Expires ❒ 800-323-7373 Amex ______/______(75 days todepar- prior . ( Form sentseparately.) no laterthan Date of Birth of Date Birth of Date 60 Carriers ©2017AHI Travel Printed intheUSA. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARCMember Washington State SellerofTravel Reg.No. 601-820-781. of Travel No.520OhioSeller ofTravel Reg.No.8889139. 20. Fla.SellerofTravel Reg. No.ST-33300 IowaSeller All priceslistedareinUSD. CSTRegistrationNo.2028271- assessed bytheairlinesandtransfersuppliers. transportation andprivatetransferpurchasesaresubjectonlytopenalties hotel nightsbecomefullynon-refundable45dayspriortodeparture.Air OPTIONS-Purchases ofoptionalexcursions,tripextensionsandadditional tions mustbesubmittedinwritingtoAHITravel. CANCELLATION OFTRIP ABLE. ANAPPLICATION WILLBESENTAFTERYOURESERVE.All cancella- ture oftheentirecosttrip.TRIPCANCELLATION INSURANCE ISAVAIL- cellation from29daysuptothetimeofdeparturewillresultin100%forfei- cost ofthetripperperson;75-30days,50%can- days to76priordeparturewillresultinforfeitureof10%theentire operate inthecurrentcalendaryearorfollowing.Cancellationfrom 120 apply thewithheldadministrativefeetoafutureAHITravel programthatwill person administrativefee.You may choose,atthetimeofcancellation,to CANCELLATION gram. administrator thatprovidesthisprogram.Thesebenefitsfundthetravelpro- The NorthwesternAlumniAssociationreceivesfinancialbenefitsfromthe convey thecontentsheretotohis/hertravelcompanionsorgroupmembers. shall constituteaconsenttotheaboveandanagreementonhis/herpart ance. Traveler's retentionoftickets,reservations,orbookingafterissuance risks; informationisavailablethroughtheUniversityregardingtravelinsur- Traveler isadvisedtoobtainappropriateinsurancecoverageagainstthese eler maybeunabletotravelasscheduledbecauseofpersonalemergency. try bankruptciesandmedicalclimaticdisruptions,thepossibilitytrav- Traveler isherebywarnedoftheaboverisksaswellpossibletravelindus- assumes allriskinvolvedinsuchtravel-whetherexpectedorunexpected. el/default.aspx. Byembarkinguponhis/hertravel,thetravelervoluntarily for Diseasecontrol(CDC)404-332-4559orlogontohttp://wwwn.cdc.gov/trav- el/cis_pa_tw/tw/tw_1764.html). Formedicalinformation,calltheU.S.Centers State-Department's onlinetraveladvisoryservice(http://travel.state.gov/trav- Advisory SectionoftheU.S.StateDepartment,202-647-5225,oraccess concerning possibledangersatinternationaldestinations,contacttheTravel Mexico, ortheCaribbean,dosowithavalidU.S.Passport.Forinformation However, wespecificallyrecommendthatU.S.CitizenstravelingtoCanada, conditions ofsuchdestinations,duringthelengthproposedtravel. or otherentryrequirementsofeachdestination,andallsafetysecurity from, anydutyofcheckingandverifyingallpassport,visa,vaccination, assumes completeandfullresponsibilityfor, andherebyreleasestheagent action, omissions,orconditionsoutsidetheUniversity'scontrol.Traveler laws, climaticconditions,abnormalconditionsordevelopments,anyother unrest, mechanicalorconstructionfailuresdifficulties,diseases,local caused toanytravelerinconnectionwithterroristactivities,socialorlabor University shallnotberesponsibleforanyinjuries,damagesorotherlosses ience orinjurytotravelerstravelers'companionsgroupmembers.The the partofsuchsuppliers,whichresultinanyloss,damage,delay, inconven- Disabilities Act(ADA),oranyintentionalnegligentactionsomissionson to complywithanystateorfederallaws,includingtheAmericans University, therefore,shallnotberesponsibleforbreachofcontract,failure participants. Norefundwillbemadefortheunusedportionofanytour. The ment impedetheoperationoftourorrightwelfareother member ofthetourshouldsuchperson'shealth,actionsorgeneraldeport- further reservestherighttodeclineacceptorretainanypersonasa reserves therighttosubstitutehotelsofsimilarquality. TheTour Operator pants orincarryingoutotherarrangementsofthetour. TheUniversity for theactsofdefaultsanypersonorentityengagedinconveyingpartici- cessation ofoperations,airlineortouroperatorbankruptcies,accidents, airline, hotelorotherreservations,delays,losses,injuries,inconveniences, changes offlighttimes,farechanges,damage,lossbaggage,dishonor not directlysuppliedbytheUniversity. TheUniversityisnotresponsiblefor accepting services,reservations,andbookingforservicesthatare University actsasamereagentforthesupplierby:sellingtravel-related UNIVERSITY DISCLAIMER and thepassengerand/orpurchaserofthistrip. when issued,shallconstitutethesolecontractbetweencompany(ies) passengers arenotonboardtheirconveyances.Thepassagecontractinuse, not tobeheldresponsibleforanyact,omission,orevent,duringthetime information. Theairlinesandothertransportationcompaniesconcernedare this contractsetouthereinandinmorespecificpre-departurepassenger ate ahazardforhimself/herselforotherpassengersandacceptsthetermsof he/she hasnophysical,mentalorotherconditionofdisabilitythatwouldcre- for afullrefund.Byforwardingthedeposit,passengercertifiesthat gram iscanceledforanyreason,participantsshallhavenoclaimotherthan effects arethesoleresponsibilityofownersatalltimes.Ifentirepro- expenses willbepaidbytheindividualpassenger. Baggageandpersonal might becomenecessary, withthemutualunderstandingthatanyadditional ever, therightisreservedtomakeanychanges,withorwithoutnotice,that revisions oftheprinteditineraryoritsincludedfeaturesareanticipated;how- time ofprinting,aresubjecttochangeatorbeforethedeparture.No and basedontariffs,exchangera -Baggage restrictionsvaryaccordingtotheairlinepolicyand -All cancellationsforanyreasonwillbesubjecttoa$250per -Fees forpassportsand,ifapplicable,visas,entry/departure -The priceofairtransportationofferedbyAHITravel is -The UniversityisnottheTour Operator. The -On occasion,AHI August 29-September8,2017 LAND PROGRAM (800) NU-ALUMS (682-5867) www.alumni.northwestern.edu/travel A August 28-September8,2017 your flights! arrange us Let offers thefollowingadvantages: you inbookingflights. Ourpersonalizedairprogram > > > > > Travel stress-freewith AHIFlexAir. All pricesquotedareinUSD, perperson, basedondoubleoccupancyanddonotincludeairtransportationcosts a to policyterms flight insurance worthupto$250,000, subject or delays assistance on mostflights without penaltyupto60daysbeforedeparture flexibility arrival anddeparturetransfers surcharge increasesafterticketpurchase AHI FlexAir price guarantee (unless otherwisestated). Singleaccommodationsareanadditional$995(limitedavailability). ulPie SpecialSavings Full Price $4,445 to changeorcancelyourreservations in theeventofschedulechanges | *Special Pricevalid ifbooked bythedatefoundonaddresspanel. Our expertsarereadytoassist to protectyoufromfuel on mostflights VAT isanadditional $395perperson. $250 2. 1. Northern Ireland Giant’s CausewayandCoast, of theBendBoyne,Ireland Brú naBóinne, | UNESCOWorld Heritage| Special Price* Archaeological Ensemble $4,195* Giant’s Causeway Brú naBóinne > > > takes youradventuretothenextlevel. suggesting thebestcaféorpubtosharingalaughoverstories oftheday,ourdedicatedteam On theground,threelayersoftop-qualityprofessionalsoffertheir insiders’perspective.From Once youarrive: > > > Before yougo: of alifetime. we areheretoensureyouhavetheadventure From yourreservationtoreturnhome, AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISE GatherforaFarewell ReceptionandDinnerin • Attendaspecial Welcome ReceptionandDinner. • Sampleauthenticregionalspecialtiesduring • Enjoyanextensive mealprogram, • MEALS Alldeluxemotorcoachtransfers intheLand • TRANSFERS Two nightsinCountyGalway atthedeluxe • Three nightsinDonegal, Ireland, atthedeluxe • Two nightsinBelfast, NorthernIreland, atthe • Three nightsinDublin, Ireland, at The• Westbury, (With baggagehandling.) ACCOMMODATIONS by ourtravel-savvyteamtoprepareyoufullyforyourjourney. with everythingfromarrangingflightstobookingelectiveactivities tofulfillingspecialrequests. personalized assistancefromthisspecialist,youronepointofcontact whowillhelpyou Once youhavereservedyourspot,enjoy L E T T P T the PullmanRestaurant’s uniquetrain carriages. independently. advantage ofleisuretimetotrythelocalcuisine select mealsatfeaturedlocalrestaurants. Take with dinner. dinners; teaorcoffeewithallmeals, pluswine featuring 10breakfasts, threelunchesandfour Program andbaggagehandling. Hotel.Glenlo Abbey Lough Eske Castle. first-class CullodenEstate&Spa. a first-classhotel. unforgettable travelexperience. Resourceful, knowledgeableand attentive,yourTravelDirectorhelpstoensureyouenjoyan professional whowillmanageall thelogistics,allowingyoutorelaxandsimplysoakupambience. you throughthereservationprocess. meals, accommodationsandmoreastheyguide ready toansweryourquestionsaboutactivities, and current events.Thebreadth oftheirknowledge deepens yourappreciation fortheregion anditsheritage. and curioustravelers. Warmandgenuine,they’re readytosharetheirpassionfor theircountrywithyou. selected informed andenthusiasticlocalprofessional guideswhounderstandthe needsofoureducated ECTURERS XPERT ASSENGER RAVEL RAVEL RAVEL G D I C NFORMATION UIDES ONSULTANTS IRECTOR S | Comingfromall walksoflife,ourentertaining locallecturersopenyoureyesto history ERVICE | Whobettertoshowyouaround thanthepeoplewholivethere?We’vespecially | Throughoutyourjourney,youwill beinthecareofaseasonedAHItravel R EPRESENTATIVE | Receiveextensivedestinationinformationandtraveltipscompiled | Theseexpertsstand | INCLUDEDFEATURES | | Titanic Centre tourguide Titanic • Tipping ofexcursionguidesanddrivers. • • • YOUR EXCITINGTRAVEL PROGRAM The followingexcursions: speaking guides. to heareverywordfromyourexpert, English- devices Personal VOXlistening insight intotheregion. presented bylocalexperts, willenhanceyour Informative educationalprograms, Travel thecoastofConnemara, andvisit – Reflectatthegrave of W.B.– Yeats inSligo. Visit GlenveaghNationalPark, andadmire – MarvelatthebeautifulGiant’s Causeway. – Stepintohistoryatthe Titanic Centre. – JourneythroughBelfastinablackcab. – EnjoyanorientationtourofBelfast. – WitnesstheprehistoricBendofBoyne. – ExploreDublin’s captivating highlights. – Experiencesignificantmomentsinhistory – Take anorientationtourofDublin. – Kylemore Abbey. Glenveagh Castle. at Dublin’s GPO Witness History Visitor Centre. allow you fascinating historyandrichculturethatcomprisethismesmerizingland. we’ll travelthebreadthofIrelandandNorthernIreland,experiencingever-changing scenery, of W. B.Yeats andOscar Wilde. memories ofIreland’s historicsites,sacredruinsandbeautifullandscapesthatinspiredthelikes an exclusivedinneraboardthePullmanRestaurant’s refinedtrain carriages,celebrateandshare panoramas ofCountyDonegalandlistentoromanticlegendsatKylemoreAbbey. Then,during examine vestigesof“TheTroubles.” AsyourIrishnarrativeunfolds,savortheunspoiled journey intoNorthernIreland.InBelfast,sampleShortCrossGinand,duringablackcabtour, today! Sincerely, Northwestern AlumniAssociation Senior Director Jay Mastin'10MS Dear NorthwesternUniversityalumniandfriends, giving.northwestern.edu/nu/travel. are manyareaswhereyoucanmakeadifference.Makegifttodayat global perspectivetotheUniversity'sgroundbreakingresearch,there by givingtoNorthwestern.Fromstudyabroadopportunitiesthatgivestudentsa Whether ornotyoutravelwiththeNAA,canmakeanimpactonworld Join fellowWildcattravelersfora10-nightjourneytothemythicalEmeraldIsle.Together We beginamidthemedievalcobbledstreetsofDublin,Ireland’s cosmopolitancapital,and Space islimitedonthisone-of-a-kindjourney, soweencourage youtomakeyourreservation Yeats monument,Sligo www.alumni.northwestern.edu/travel (800) NU-ALUMS(682-5867) View fromView ancientwallsinDerry

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(800) NU-ALUMS (682-5867) www.alumni.northwestern.edu/travel London-style black cab tour in Belfast Glenveagh National Park Discover the history, culture and epic landscapes of Ireland.

AHI Travel’s mission is to deliver Presorted Std. inspirational educational and cultural U.S. Postage Please call or refer to our travel programs that delight travelers. Paid With AHI you can rely on: AHI Travel website for the most current • Experienced Travel Directors who program information, attend to every detail of your journey. • An exceptional travel value. discounts and pricing. • Unique access to local sites. • Flexibility and customization. • Safety and security. A Portrait of DUBLIN |BELFAST |DONEGALGALWAY IRELAND 28 TRAVELERS TRAVELERS 28 MAXIMUM OF SMALL GROUP A UGUST 28-S EPTEMBER 8, 2017 days prior todeparture after thisprogram, pleasecontact A nonrefundable servicefee andadditional air/land charges basedon reservations apply. If youareinterested inmakingindependenttravelarrangements beforeand/or Card #______place(s). Enclosed is a deposit of ______($600 pp required) to reserve ______Enclosed isadepositof______($600pprequired)toreserve or Amex. Make checks payable toAHI Travel. full. Final payment may bemadeby personalcheck, MasterCard, Visa, Discover ture). received Reservations afterthisdatemust be accompaniedby payment in basis. tobepaidinfullby Reservations June 14, 2017 Reservations aresubjecttoavailabilityReservations andprocessedonafirst-come, first-served ______conditions setoutherein, includingbut notlimitedtothecancellationterms. ❒ ❒ Single Accommodations ❒ Land Program ❒ ❒ with______Sharing Home: (______)______Cell: (______)______State: ______ZIP: ______City: ______Street Address: ______Email:______( Email:______(1) Full LegalName (exactly asitappears onpassport) make areservation. Please contactAHI Travel at NAA Travel Program Send to: ❒ Land Program andAHIFlexAir I/we authorizeyou tomake my/our asfollows: reservations Please note: Any payment toAHI Travel and constitutesyour acceptanceoftheterms ❒ ❒ Trip #:7-23375W )______2) I request assistance in securing aroommatebutI requestassistanceinsecuring willacceptasingle, ifoneis I prefer singleaccommodationsatanadditional $995(limitedavailability). I/we willmake my/our own airarrangements andtransfers. Please sendmeinformation onupgrading my flights. Please contactmeregardingairoptions. I/we theLandProgram reserve andrequesttheAHIFlexAir toDublin, Ireland, Charge my: ❒ Accept my check madepayable to found, Iunderstandthesupplementwillnolongerapply. available atthistime, andpay thesinglesupplement. Shouldaroommatebe with a return from Shannon, to depart from: fromShannon,todepart with areturn il Frt Mdl Last Middle Title First Last Middle Title First ______Reserve yourtriptoIreland today! Toll Free: (800)NU-ALUMS(682-5867) Fax: Phone: Evanston, IL60208-4410 1201 Davis Street (847) 491-7095 MasterCard (847) 491-7987 and theywill behappytoassist youwithyourreservations. (Signature asitappearsoncreditcard) 800-323-7373 ❒ Visa AHI Travel Departure City Departure ❒ AHI Travel. Discover with questions regarding this trip orto with questionsregardingthistrip at Expires ❒ 800-323-7373 Amex ______/______(75 days todepar- prior . ( Form sentseparately.) no laterthan Date of Birth of Date Birth of Date 60 Carriers ©2017AHI Travel Printed intheUSA. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARCMember Washington State SellerofTravel Reg.No. 601-820-781. of Travel No.520OhioSeller ofTravel Reg.No.8889139. 20. Fla.SellerofTravel Reg. No.ST-33300 IowaSeller All priceslistedareinUSD. CSTRegistrationNo.2028271- assessed bytheairlinesandtransfersuppliers. transportation andprivatetransferpurchasesaresubjectonlytopenalties hotel nightsbecomefullynon-refundable45dayspriortodeparture.Air OPTIONS-Purchases ofoptionalexcursions,tripextensionsandadditional tions mustbesubmittedinwritingtoAHITravel. CANCELLATION OFTRIP ABLE. ANAPPLICATION WILLBESENTAFTERYOURESERVE.All cancella- ture oftheentirecosttrip.TRIPCANCELLATION INSURANCE ISAVAIL- cellation from29daysuptothetimeofdeparturewillresultin100%forfei- cost ofthetripperperson;75-30days,50%can- days to76priordeparturewillresultinforfeitureof10%theentire operate inthecurrentcalendaryearorfollowing.Cancellationfrom 120 apply thewithheldadministrativefeetoafutureAHITravel programthatwill person administrativefee.You may choose,atthetimeofcancellation,to CANCELLATION gram. administrator thatprovidesthisprogram.Thesebenefitsfundthetravelpro- The NorthwesternAlumniAssociationreceivesfinancialbenefitsfromthe convey thecontentsheretotohis/hertravelcompanionsorgroupmembers. shall constituteaconsenttotheaboveandanagreementonhis/herpart ance. Traveler's retentionoftickets,reservations,orbookingafterissuance risks; informationisavailablethroughtheUniversityregardingtravelinsur- Traveler isadvisedtoobtainappropriateinsurancecoverageagainstthese eler maybeunabletotravelasscheduledbecauseofpersonalemergency. try bankruptciesandmedicalclimaticdisruptions,thepossibilitytrav- Traveler isherebywarnedoftheaboverisksaswellpossibletravelindus- assumes allriskinvolvedinsuchtravel-whetherexpectedorunexpected. el/default.aspx. Byembarkinguponhis/hertravel,thetravelervoluntarily for Diseasecontrol(CDC)404-332-4559orlogontohttp://wwwn.cdc.gov/trav- el/cis_pa_tw/tw/tw_1764.html). Formedicalinformation,calltheU.S.Centers State-Department's onlinetraveladvisoryservice(http://travel.state.gov/trav- Advisory SectionoftheU.S.StateDepartment,202-647-5225,oraccess concerning possibledangersatinternationaldestinations,contacttheTravel Mexico, ortheCaribbean,dosowithavalidU.S.Passport.Forinformation However, wespecificallyrecommendthatU.S.CitizenstravelingtoCanada, conditions ofsuchdestinations,duringthelengthproposedtravel. or otherentryrequirementsofeachdestination,andallsafetysecurity from, anydutyofcheckingandverifyingallpassport,visa,vaccination, assumes completeandfullresponsibilityfor, andherebyreleasestheagent action, omissions,orconditionsoutsidetheUniversity'scontrol.Traveler laws, climaticconditions,abnormalconditionsordevelopments,anyother unrest, mechanicalorconstructionfailuresdifficulties,diseases,local caused toanytravelerinconnectionwithterroristactivities,socialorlabor University shallnotberesponsibleforanyinjuries,damagesorotherlosses ience orinjurytotravelerstravelers'companionsgroupmembers.The the partofsuchsuppliers,whichresultinanyloss,damage,delay, inconven- Disabilities Act(ADA),oranyintentionalnegligentactionsomissionson to complywithanystateorfederallaws,includingtheAmericans University, therefore,shallnotberesponsibleforbreachofcontract,failure participants. Norefundwillbemadefortheunusedportionofanytour. The ment impedetheoperationoftourorrightwelfareother member ofthetourshouldsuchperson'shealth,actionsorgeneraldeport- further reservestherighttodeclineacceptorretainanypersonasa reserves therighttosubstitutehotelsofsimilarquality. TheTour Operator pants orincarryingoutotherarrangementsofthetour. TheUniversity for theactsofdefaultsanypersonorentityengagedinconveyingpartici- cessation ofoperations,airlineortouroperatorbankruptcies,accidents, airline, hotelorotherreservations,delays,losses,injuries,inconveniences, changes offlighttimes,farechanges,damage,lossbaggage,dishonor not directlysuppliedbytheUniversity. TheUniversityisnotresponsiblefor accepting services,reservations,andbookingforservicesthatare University actsasamereagentforthesupplierby:sellingtravel-related UNIVERSITY DISCLAIMER and thepassengerand/orpurchaserofthistrip. when issued,shallconstitutethesolecontractbetweencompany(ies) passengers arenotonboardtheirconveyances.Thepassagecontractinuse, not tobeheldresponsibleforanyact,omission,orevent,duringthetime information. Theairlinesandothertransportationcompaniesconcernedare this contractsetouthereinandinmorespecificpre-departurepassenger ate ahazardforhimself/herselforotherpassengersandacceptsthetermsof he/she hasnophysical,mentalorotherconditionofdisabilitythatwouldcre- for afullrefund.Byforwardingthedeposit,passengercertifiesthat gram iscanceledforanyreason,participantsshallhavenoclaimotherthan effects arethesoleresponsibilityofownersatalltimes.Ifentirepro- expenses willbepaidbytheindividualpassenger. Baggageandpersonal might becomenecessary, withthemutualunderstandingthatanyadditional ever, therightisreservedtomakeanychanges,withorwithoutnotice,that revisions oftheprinteditineraryoritsincludedfeaturesareanticipated;how- time ofprinting,aresubjecttochangeatorbeforethedeparture.No and basedontariffs,exchangera -Baggage restrictionsvaryaccordingtotheairlinepolicyand -All cancellationsforanyreasonwillbesubjecttoa$250per -Fees forpassportsand,ifapplicable,visas,entry/departure -The priceofairtransportationofferedbyAHITravel is -The UniversityisnottheTour Operator. The -On occasion,AHI August 29-September8,2017 LAND PROGRAM (800) NU-ALUMS (682-5867) www.alumni.northwestern.edu/travel A August 28-September8,2017 your flights! arrange us Let offers thefollowingadvantages: you inbookingflights. Ourpersonalizedairprogram > > > > > Travel stress-freewith AHIFlexAir. All pricesquotedareinUSD, perperson, basedondoubleoccupancyanddonotincludeairtransportationcosts surcharge increasesafterticketpurchase to policyterms flight insurance worthupto$250,000, subject or delays assistance on mostflights without penaltyupto60daysbeforedeparture flexibility arrival anddeparturetransfers a AHI FlexAir price guarantee (unless otherwisestated). Singleaccommodationsareanadditional$995(limitedavailability). ulPie SpecialSavings Full Price $4,445 to changeorcancelyourreservations in theeventofschedulechanges | *Special Pricevalid ifbooked bythedatefoundonaddresspanel. Our expertsarereadytoassist to protectyoufromfuel on mostflights VAT isanadditional $395perperson. $250 2. 1. Northern Ireland Giant’s CausewayandCoast, of theBendBoyne,Ireland Brú naBóinne, | UNESCOWorld Heritage| Special Price* Archaeological Ensemble $4,195* Giant’s Causeway Brú naBóinne > > > takes youradventuretothenextlevel. suggesting thebestcaféorpubtosharingalaughoverstories oftheday,ourdedicatedteam On theground,threelayersoftop-qualityprofessionalsoffertheir insiders’perspective.From Once youarrive: > > > Before yougo: of alifetime. we areheretoensureyouhavetheadventure From yourreservationtoreturnhome, AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISE GatherforaFarewell ReceptionandDinnerin • Attendaspecial Welcome ReceptionandDinner. • Sampleauthenticregionalspecialtiesduring • Enjoyanextensive mealprogram, • MEALS Alldeluxemotorcoachtransfers intheLand • TRANSFERS Two nightsinCountyGalway atthedeluxe • Three nightsinDonegal, Ireland, atthedeluxe • Two nightsinBelfast, NorthernIreland, atthe • Three nightsinDublin, Ireland, at The• Westbury, (With baggagehandling.) ACCOMMODATIONS by ourtravel-savvyteamtoprepareyoufullyforyourjourney. with everythingfromarrangingflightstobookingelectiveactivities tofulfillingspecialrequests. personalized assistancefromthisspecialist,youronepointofcontact whowillhelpyou Once youhavereservedyourspot,enjoy L E T T P T the PullmanRestaurant’s uniquetrain carriages. independently. advantage ofleisuretimetotrythelocalcuisine select mealsatfeaturedlocalrestaurants. Take with dinner. dinners; teaorcoffeewithallmeals, pluswine featuring 10breakfasts, threelunchesandfour Program andbaggagehandling. Hotel.Glenlo Abbey Lough Eske Castle. first-class CullodenEstate&Spa. a first-classhotel. unforgettable travelexperience. Resourceful, knowledgeableand attentive,yourTravelDirectorhelpstoensureyouenjoyan professional whowillmanageall thelogistics,allowingyoutorelaxandsimplysoakupambience. you throughthereservationprocess. meals, accommodationsandmoreastheyguide ready toansweryourquestionsaboutactivities, and current events.Thebreadth oftheirknowledge deepens yourappreciation fortheregion anditsheritage. and curioustravelers. Warmandgenuine,they’re readytosharetheirpassionfor theircountrywithyou. selected informed andenthusiasticlocalprofessional guideswhounderstandthe needsofoureducated ECTURERS XPERT ASSENGER RAVEL RAVEL RAVEL G D I C NFORMATION UIDES ONSULTANTS IRECTOR S | Comingfromall walksoflife,ourentertaining locallecturersopenyoureyesto history ERVICE | Whobettertoshowyouaround thanthepeoplewholivethere?We’vespecially | Throughoutyourjourney,youwill beinthecareofaseasonedAHItravel R EPRESENTATIVE | Receiveextensivedestinationinformationandtraveltipscompiled | Theseexpertsstand | INCLUDEDFEATURES | | Titanic Centre tourguide Titanic • Tipping ofexcursionguidesanddrivers. • • • YOUR EXCITINGTRAVEL PROGRAM The followingexcursions: speaking guides. to heareverywordfromyourexpert, English- devices Personal VOXlistening insight intotheregion. presented bylocalexperts, willenhanceyour Informative educationalprograms, Travel thecoastofConnemara, andvisit – Reflectatthegrave of W.B.– Yeats inSligo. Visit GlenveaghNationalPark, andadmire – MarvelatthebeautifulGiant’s Causeway. – Stepintohistoryatthe Titanic Centre. – JourneythroughBelfastinablackcab. – EnjoyanorientationtourofBelfast. – WitnesstheprehistoricBendofBoyne. – ExploreDublin’s captivating highlights. – Experiencesignificantmomentsinhistory – Take anorientationtourofDublin. – Kylemore Abbey. Glenveagh Castle. at Dublin’s GPO Witness History Visitor Centre. allow you Sincerely, today! of W. B.Yeats andOscar Wilde. memories ofIreland’s historicsites,sacredruinsandbeautifullandscapesthatinspiredthelikes an exclusivedinneraboardthePullmanRestaurant’s refinedtrain carriages,celebrateandshare panoramas ofCountyDonegalandlistentoromanticlegendsatKylemoreAbbey. Then,during examine vestigesof“TheTroubles.” AsyourIrishnarrativeunfolds,savortheunspoiled journey intoNorthernIreland.InBelfast,sampleShortCrossGinand,duringablackcabtour, fascinating historyandrichculturethatcomprisethismesmerizingland. we’ll travelthebreadthofIrelandandNorthernIreland,experiencingever-changing scenery, Northwestern AlumniAssociation Senior Director Jay Mastin'10MS Dear NorthwesternUniversityalumniandfriends, giving.northwestern.edu/nu/travel. are manyareaswhereyoucanmakeadifference.Makegifttodayat global perspectivetotheUniversity'sgroundbreakingresearch,there by givingtoNorthwestern.Fromstudyabroadopportunitiesthatgivestudentsa Whether ornotyoutravelwiththeNAA,canmakeanimpactonworld Space islimitedonthisone-of-a-kindjourney, soweencourage youtomakeyourreservation We beginamidthemedievalcobbledstreetsofDublin,Ireland’s cosmopolitancapital,and Join fellowWildcattravelersfora10-nightjourneytothemythicalEmeraldIsle.Together Yeats monument,Sligo www.alumni.northwestern.edu/travel (800) NU-ALUMS(682-5867) View fromView ancientwallsinDerry

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(800) NU-ALUMS (682-5867) www.alumni.northwestern.edu/travel London-style black cab tour in Belfast Glenveagh National Park Discover the history, culture and epic landscapes of Ireland.

AHI Travel’s mission is to deliver Presorted Std. inspirational educational and cultural U.S. Postage Please call or refer to our travel programs that delight travelers. Paid With AHI you can rely on: AHI Travel website for the most current • Experienced Travel Directors who program information, attend to every detail of your journey. • An exceptional travel value. discounts and pricing. • Unique access to local sites.

• Flexibility and

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