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TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE United Arab ~ featuring the Expo Trip #:5-26771W PROGRAM DATES INCLUDED FEATURES Enhanced Health & Safety Protocols Call our travel experts at to reserve your place! (Preferred registration method.) Air Program dates: February 4-13, 2022 See pricing panel for details Please have the information outlined below available to share with our AHI Travel Land Program dates: -13, 2022 Accommodations {with baggage handling} Paid Experts. AHI Travel U.S. Postage – 4 nights in Dubai, , Howdy, Ags! Std. Presorted If you prefer, you may also complete this Reservation Request and submit it to our office. Once SMALL GROUP at the first-class Al Seef Heritage Hotel Dubai, this request is received in our office, an AHI Travel Expert will contact you within one business day Embark with us on an eight-night journey to the United Arab Emirates and discover a MAXIMUM OF LAND PROGRAM Curio Collection by Hilton. to discuss deposit payment. Your reservation is not confirmed until your deposit is paid and tantalizing fusion of ancient and modern, framed by golden desert and sparkling gulf Dubai Island, Palm 24 TRAVELERS processed. – 1 night in the at the Full Price Special Savings Special Price* waters! It’s an outstanding opportunity to explore this intriguing country, perfect for those with Send to The Association of Former Students first-class Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa. Attn: Traveling Aggies 3 nights an interest in the modern visiting for the first time or those who’ve stayed briefly $3,595 – in 505 George Bush Drive $3,845 $250 at the deluxe Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi. looking to return for a more in-depth experience. College Station, TX 77840-2918 Phone: 979-845-7514 Fax: 979-845-9263 *Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. Transfers {with baggage handling} Falcon, UAE’s national bird In the care of a dedicated Travel Director and in the company of fellow Traveling Aggies, Toll Free: 800-633-7514 VAT is an additional $395 per person. – Deluxe motor coach transfers during you’ll marvel at the forward-looking of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, chat with during All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy AHI Travel Expertise I/we would like to request ______place(s). and do not include air transportation costs (unless otherwise stated). the Land Program. enriching cultural exchanges and witness global innovation at the incredible World Expo Dubai. Deposit amount is $600/person. From your reservation to your return home, Single supplement waived for solo travelers! This offer is limited, capacity-controlled and tends to sell out quickly. Extensive Meal Program we’re here to ensure you have the adventure You’ll also head into the Arabian desert, where you’ll learn about ancient Bedouin AHI Travel has assumed all costs for the printing and distribution of this promotion. This program is culture, ride across the dunes and spend an unforgettable night at a desert resort! exclusively arranged by AHI Travel, 8550 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60631. No funds – 8 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 dinners, of a lifetime. donated to The Association of Former Students or to Texas A&M University have been used in the including Welcome and Farewell Dinners; This thoughtfully crafted, culturally immersive program features a wonderful mix of production or mailing of this travel brochure; all such costs are covered by the tour supplier. Let us arrange your flights! TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE Before you go: tea or with all meals, plus wine engaging guided excursions and lectures, first-class and deluxe hotels, plus the unmatched Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport) > Travel Consultants | These experts For more than half a century, our with dinner. AHI FlexAir | Our experts are ready stand ready to answer your questions passion and camaraderie of the Traveling Aggies. Make plans today to delve more deeply into Guest 1) ______to assist you in booking flights. Our personalized dedicated team has helped travelers – Opportunities to sample authentic Title First Middle Last Date of Birth about activities, meals, accommodations the United Arab Emirates! Space is limited to 24 travelers and interest is high, so guarantee air program offers the following advantages: explore safely and securely. and local flavors. and more as they guide you through the your place by reserving now. To offer you added peace-of-mind, Your One-of-a-Kind Journey reservation process. >price guarantee to protect you from fuel ______we’ve fine-tuned all facets of your – AHI Travel Assurance plan that covers > Email Name you would like on your name badge Class Year surcharge increases after ticket purchase. Passenger Service Representative | travel experience: Accident and Sickness Medical Expense, After reserving your spot, enjoy personalized Gig 'em! Guest 2) > ______arrival and departure transfers Included AHI Travel Assurance covers Trip Delay and Emergency Evacuation for assistance from this specialist, your one point Title First Middle Last Date of Birth on group dates. travel- and health-related contingencies. U.S. residents. of contact who helps with everything from >flexibility to change or cancel your Available for U.S. residents only. – Expert-led Enrichment programs enhance arranging flights to booking elective activities ______your insight into the . to fulfilling special requests. Email Name you would like on your name badge Class Year reservations without penalty up to 60 days Increased booking flexibility and relaxed Jennifer Bohac '87, Ph.D. Marisa Liles before departure on most flights. cancellation penalties. – Discovery excursions highlight the local > Travel Information | Before your journey, Street Address ______Manager of Traveling Aggies Program Manager of Traveling Aggies Program Home support staff and ground team culture, heritage and history: our team closely monitors travel conditions, >assistance in the event of schedule changes - Outreach and Engagement - Operations and Customer Service ______State ______ZIP ______– Expand your understanding of the UAE at shares pre-departure details and provides or delays. communicating 24/7 to ensure a seamless a fascinating, informative cultural exchange. information and enrichment about your The Association of Former Students The Association of Former Students Home (______)______Cell (______) ______and safe journey. – Tour historic Dubai and visit the lively souks. destination. Travel Directors specially trained to the Travel stress-free with – See Dubai’s modern, glamorous landmarks. Sharing room with ______highest standard in accordance with AHI’s Once you arrive: Name (Reservation Request sent separately) AHI FlexAir. – Explore the attractions of World Expo Dubai. mission is to deliver health and safety protocols. Our top-notch, dedicated team takes your – Travel through the ages at a desert museum. Single Accommodations adventure to the next level! Share a laugh, United Arab A global network of partners rigorously – Have fun at a desert resort, riding across Ì I prefer single accommodations (supplement waived, limited availability). learn where to find the best café and enjoy following new procedures and protocols. the dunes and relishing a special dinner.

their unique perspectives on the local scene. for Solo Flights attend to every detail of your journey. Enhanced sanitization practices for river Travelers AHI Travel’s – Take in ’s ancient treasures and . inspirational educational and cultural that delight travelers. travel programs AHI you can rely on: With who Directors • Experienced Travel • An exceptional travel value. • Unique access to local sites. • Flexibility and customization. • Safety and security. > SINGLE NO Ì ships, hotels, trains and motor coaches. Travel Director | Our multilingual Travel Yes, I/we are requesting the AHI FlexAir to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with a return from Abu Dhabi, – Visit historical and contemporary sites in SUPPLEMENT Director manages all the details so that you can 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel Tour operations modified for smaller Abu Dhabi and enjoy lunch at a local home. Emirates to depart from: simply relax and soak up the ambience. In the groups and greater physical distancing. – Be awed by a resplendent . Spice Souk, Dubai ______– Learn about falcons at a unique hospital. care of this seasoned travel professional who is Departure City Hand sanitizer available for guest use. attuned to your personal safety, you’ll enjoy a Featuring the Dubai Expo – AHI Sustainability Promise: I/we are interested in upgrading my/our international flight to the following: seamless, unforgettable travel experience. Striving for a positive, purposeful impact Ì First Class Ì Business Class Ì Premium Economy on the destinations we visit: preserving the > Expert Guides | Who better to show you Ì SPONSORED BY No thanks! I/we will book my/our own air travel and transfers. environment, supporting local communities around than the people who live there? We’ve Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations to be and giving back to the places we travel. specially selected informed, enthusiastic local paid in full by November 21, 2021 (75 days prior to departure). Reservations received after this date must be – AHI Connects: Local immersion. guides who understand the needs of our accompanied by payment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, Visa, Discover educated and curious travelers. Warm and or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel. – Free time to pursue your own interests. genuine, they’re ready to share their passion Please note: Program-specific terms and conditions are available on our website on the trip page. – Welcome and Farewell Receptions for their country with you. You can also request a copy from our travel experts. to mingle with fellow travelers. > Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, 800-633-7514 Any payment to AHI Travel constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions set out therein, – A personal VOX headset to hear program information, program

our entertaining local lecturers open your discounts and pricing. including but not limited to the cancellation terms. your English-speaking guide clearly. eyes to history, culture and current events. to our Please call or refer website for the most current 4x4 desert ride Dining under the desert stars – Tipping of guides and drivers. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your AggieNetwork.com/Travel All prices listed are in USD. Special offers, promotions and discounts cannot be combined. history and dazzling modern wonders! remarkable culture, Emirati Discover vibrant CST Registration No. 2028271-20. Fla. Seller of Travel Reg. No. ST-33300 Iowa Seller of Travel No. 520 Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No. 8889139. – Complimentary travel mementos. appreciation for the region and its heritage. Feb. 4-13, 2022 Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARC Member Carriers ©2021 AHI Travel Printed in the USA. 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel 505 George Bush Drive College Station, TX 77840-2918 UAE22 37 Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi ACCOMMODATIONS Architecture | Art | Culture | Cuisine | History | Natural Beauty , Dubai skyline Traditional music

Our travel experts have carefully selected these deluxe and first-class properties for their prime locations. They are ideally situated for exploring the UAE’s renowned landmarks while providing opportunities to immerse yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to enjoy your stay fully.

World Expo Dubai (artist’s rendering)

has matured into one of the world’s richest cities Al Seef Heritage Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton | Dubai pavilions hosted by nearly 200 countries offering and is both the capital of the Emirati of Abu Dhabi immersive cultural experiences, from ’s and the UAE. Explore its Bedouin cultural roots embroidery artists and Estonia’s cutting-edge at the Heritage , then journey along the digital solutions to ’s three-dimensional in the region, and by 1972, seven Gulf sheikdoms Dubai Mall, famous for its retail shops and gulf to enjoy the picturesque views and see water taxis, Old Dubai gardens. Taste your way through a dining scene had joined in federation as the United Arab the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. well-known landmarks including the Emirates of more than 50 global , see innovative Emirates. Today, discover modern Dubai, Crane your neck for a look at nearby Burj Khalifa, Palace, and the lovely Day 1 | In Transit Discovery: Traditional Dubai. The capital architecture, plus enjoy cultural performances, a cosmopolitan, international center of commerce the world’s tallest building! waterfront area. Next, take a guided tour of of the , Dubai began as a fishing art installations and more! Shuttles back to the Depart your gateway city for Dubai, and finance dominated by soaring skyscrapers. the , the UAE’s impressive, modern village, then grew due to its pearl diving industry Free Time: The rest of the day is at leisure. Al Ain United Arab Emirates. hotel will run during the afternoon and evening. , magnificently decorated in and trading. Examine this rich history at the Dubai Take in spectacular views from the skydeck of Day 5 | Dubai homage to traditional Arabian artistry. After lunch, Day 2 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates Museum inside Fort, the city’s oldest the iconic , see the grand Zabeel Day 6 | Arabian Desert visit Abu Dhabi’s oldest heritage site, the gleaming Inspiring Moments building. Later, stroll with your guide through the Palace and the , then visit Discovery: World Expo Dubai. Dubai is the UNESCO World Heritage Upon arrival, transfer to the Al Seef Heritage Enrichment: Arabian Desert Life. Hear a Qasr al Hosn, a former fortress and palace Al Fahidi Historic Neighborhood to see the well- , a man-made archipelago. After first Middle Eastern city to host the six-month Cultural Sites of Al Ain Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton. firsthand account of desert living from an expert. featuring the original, 18th-century watchtower > Learn about the UAE’s preserved merchant homes with barjeels, or wind lunch in , spend time at the Expo, a modern-day World’s Fair. Explore unique Depart Dubai and head into the Arabian Desert. that protected coastal trade routes. history, culture and religion Day 3 | Dubai towers, an ancient ventilation method. Cross during an open discussion Discovery: Arabian Days. Visit the Mleiha ancient routes, and many significant remnants AHI Connects: Local Emirati House. A World of Discovery AHI Connects: UAE Cultural Exchange. Dubai on an abra water taxi and explore the Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa | with a scholar at the Archaeological Center in the Emirate of , of prehistoric cultures remain. Together with Relish a home-cooked lunch, fellowship At tonight’s Farewell Reception and Dinner, Gain intriguing insights at a talk by a scholar Gold and Spice Souks, traditional packed Arabian Desert Sheikh Mohammed with glittering jewelry and fragrant, colorful displays which traces the story of human life in this arid the nearby oases, these ruins form a UNESCO and conversation with an Emirati family. meet as a group for the final time in celebration Your next adventure begins in the United Arab Emirates, where old at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Centre for Cultural peninsula since the Paleolithic period. World Heritage site. At , Enrichment: The Emirates. A local expert of your memorable exploration of the UAE. Understanding, which seeks to spread tolerance of spices like ginger, chili, saffron and cinnamon. and new have coalesced in a magical alchemy that both fascinates and Understanding. Arrive at the Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa see Bronze and Iron Age settlements and tombs, discusses the factors that prompted the seven and break stereotypes with the motto, “Open Doors, Tonight, get better acquainted with your fellow Day 10 | In Transit surprises. Whether it’s your first visit or a return to explore more deeply, and check in. Later, take an exciting ride over then view more archaeological finds at the Al Ain individual Emirates to form their . > Relish Emirati cuisine Open Minds.” Afterward, engage in an expansive travelers at a Welcome Reception and Dinner. enjoy a multifaceted immersion into Emirati history and culture amid the pristine sand dunes in a 4x4 desert vehicle. National Museum. After lunch, meander along Transfer to the airport for the return flight over lunch at a private discussion about Emirati traditions, values Day 9 | Abu Dhabi Day 4 | Dubai the peaceful paths of the shaded to your gateway city. desert grandeur and warm gulf breezes! home in Abu Dhabi. and religion, where no question is off limits and Discovery: Arabian Nights. Savor a wonderful by hundreds of beautiful, lush date palms. Discovery: Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital & Note: What sets this travel adventure apart from others is AHI’s unwavering dialogue is encouraged. Then sit down to share Discovery: Modern Dubai. In the 1960s, celebration beneath starry desert skies, featuring Itinerary may change due to local conditions. > Delight in a magical Check in to the Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Used for Flights and transfers included for AHI FlexAir commitment to connecting you to the world’s people, places and a delicious meal of classic Emirati dishes. the discovery of oil triggered explosive growth delectable food, live music and belly dancing. night at a desert centuries by the Bedouins for hunting in the participants. cultures. By weaving together discovery, education and authentic resort with food, music Day 7 | Al Ain | Abu Dhabi Day 8 | Abu Dhabi desert, falcons are revered throughout the Middle local experiences, we deliver new insights and fresh perspectives and belly dancing. Discovery: Desert Oasis. Inhabited since Discovery: Abu Dhabi. Settled in 1761 by East for their beauty and speed. Learn more about A Note About Activity Levels these majestic creatures and see them up close to enrich your life. > Marvel at traditional Neolithic times, Al Ain sits at the crossroads of the Bedouins of the tribe, Abu Dhabi We want you to have a comfortable and enjoyable The incomparable value of our journeys is rooted in the personalized and modern Dubai. A World of Excitement at Expo Dubai at a hospital dedicated to the UAE’s national bird. experience. That’s why we have rated all of our After your visit, travel to the stunning Sheikh Zayed excursions with activity levels to help you assess care you receive from AHI’s Travel Directors. These outstanding > Explore the amazing Qasr al Watan, Abu Dhabi In the spirit of “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future,” the Dubai Expo celebrates the latest Grand Mosque, one of the world’s largest with this program’s physical expectations. Depending professionals create a welcoming atmosphere and handle every World Expo Dubai, in technology with an emphasis on how the modern world is interconnected and the importance room for 55,000 worshippers, which welcomes on the excursion, more leisurely alternatives may last detail so you can focus on the wonder of the world before you. a global extravaganza of of sustainable solutions to global problems. Themed districts on Opportunity, Sustainability people of all faiths. Marvel at the breathtaking be available. Please call or visit our website to We also partner with the most knowledgeable guides and lecturers, culture and entertainment. and Mobility reveal smart, high-tech innovations, ideas on living in balance with nature and courtyard adorned in brilliant white marble, review the itinerary for full details about our whose regional expertise shines. > Delve into the heritage of collaborative approaches for greater potential. The Expo is also a marvelous showcase of columns inlaid with amethyst and jasper, reflective activity levels. Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi | We invite you to turn the page on a remarkable new chapter glittering Abu Dhabi. visionary architecture, like the Al Wasl Dome, the world’s largest 360-degree projection surface, pools, the world’s largest hand-woven carpet Excursions on this program require: and the UAE pavilion designed by eminent architect Santiago Calatrava and inspired by a falcon and more on a guided tour. > walking on cobblestones, unpaved paths Abu Dhabi with this AHI Journey for the Curious Traveler! > Visit a hospital dedicated in flight. As you explore, watch artisans during demonstrations, delight in music and dancing or uneven surfaces to the UAE’s revered bird, Free Time: Make your own plans for lunch from around the globe and savor everything from tasty street food to gourmet delicacies! > getting on/off motor coaches and boats the falcon. and sightseeing this afternoon. Above: Arabian Desert | Cover photo: , Dubai Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding Barjeel architecture in Al Fahidi, Dubai TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE United Arab Emirates ~ featuring the Dubai Expo Trip #:5-26771W PROGRAM DATES INCLUDED FEATURES Enhanced Health & Safety Protocols Call our travel experts at to reserve your place! (Preferred registration method.) Air Program dates: February 4-13, 2022 See pricing panel for details Please have the information outlined below available to share with our AHI Travel Land Program dates: February 5-13, 2022 Accommodations {with baggage handling} Paid Experts. AHI Travel U.S. Postage – 4 nights in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Howdy, Ags! Std. Presorted If you prefer, you may also complete this Reservation Request and submit it to our office. Once SMALL GROUP at the first-class Al Seef Heritage Hotel Dubai, this request is received in our office, an AHI Travel Expert will contact you within one business day Embark with us on an eight-night journey to the United Arab Emirates and discover a MAXIMUM OF LAND PROGRAM Curio Collection by Hilton. to discuss deposit payment. Your reservation is not confirmed until your deposit is paid and tantalizing fusion of ancient and modern, framed by golden desert dunes and sparkling gulf Dubai Island, Jumeirah Palm 24 TRAVELERS processed. – 1 night in the Arabian Desert at the Full Price Special Savings Special Price* waters! It’s an outstanding opportunity to explore this intriguing country, perfect for those with Send to The Association of Former Students first-class Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa. Attn: Traveling Aggies 3 nights an interest in the modern Middle East visiting for the first time or those who’ve stayed briefly $3,595 – in Abu Dhabi 505 George Bush Drive $3,845 $250 at the deluxe Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi. looking to return for a more in-depth experience. College Station, TX 77840-2918 Phone: 979-845-7514 Fax: 979-845-9263 *Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. Transfers {with baggage handling} Falcon, UAE’s national bird In the care of a dedicated Travel Director and in the company of fellow Traveling Aggies, Toll Free: 800-633-7514 VAT is an additional $395 per person. – Deluxe motor coach transfers during you’ll marvel at the forward-looking cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, chat with Emiratis during All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy AHI Travel Expertise I/we would like to request ______place(s). and do not include air transportation costs (unless otherwise stated). the Land Program. enriching cultural exchanges and witness global innovation at the incredible World Expo Dubai. Deposit amount is $600/person. From your reservation to your return home, Single supplement waived for solo travelers! This offer is limited, capacity-controlled and tends to sell out quickly. Extensive Meal Program we’re here to ensure you have the adventure You’ll also head into the Arabian desert, where you’ll learn about ancient Bedouin AHI Travel has assumed all costs for the printing and distribution of this promotion. This program is culture, ride across the dunes and spend an unforgettable night at a desert resort! exclusively arranged by AHI Travel, 8550 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60631. No funds – 8 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 dinners, of a lifetime. donated to The Association of Former Students or to Texas A&M University have been used in the including Welcome and Farewell Dinners; This thoughtfully crafted, culturally immersive program features a wonderful mix of production or mailing of this travel brochure; all such costs are covered by the tour supplier. Let us arrange your flights! TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE Before you go: tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine engaging guided excursions and lectures, first-class and deluxe hotels, plus the unmatched Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport) > Travel Consultants | These experts For more than half a century, our with dinner. AHI FlexAir | Our experts are ready stand ready to answer your questions passion and camaraderie of the Traveling Aggies. Make plans today to delve more deeply into Guest 1) ______to assist you in booking flights. Our personalized dedicated team has helped travelers – Opportunities to sample authentic cuisine Title First Middle Last Date of Birth about activities, meals, accommodations the United Arab Emirates! Space is limited to 24 travelers and interest is high, so guarantee air program offers the following advantages: explore the world safely and securely. and local flavors. and more as they guide you through the your place by reserving now. To offer you added peace-of-mind, Your One-of-a-Kind Journey reservation process. >price guarantee to protect you from fuel ______we’ve fine-tuned all facets of your – AHI Travel Assurance plan that covers > Email Name you would like on your name badge Class Year surcharge increases after ticket purchase. Passenger Service Representative | travel experience: Accident and Sickness Medical Expense, After reserving your spot, enjoy personalized Gig 'em! Guest 2) > ______arrival and departure transfers Included AHI Travel Assurance covers Trip Delay and Emergency Evacuation for assistance from this specialist, your one point Title First Middle Last Date of Birth on group dates. travel- and health-related contingencies. U.S. residents. of contact who helps with everything from >flexibility to change or cancel your Available for U.S. residents only. – Expert-led Enrichment programs enhance arranging flights to booking elective activities ______your insight into the region. to fulfilling special requests. Email Name you would like on your name badge Class Year reservations without penalty up to 60 days Increased booking flexibility and relaxed Jennifer Bohac '87, Ph.D. Marisa Liles before departure on most flights. cancellation penalties. – Discovery excursions highlight the local > Travel Information | Before your journey, Street Address ______Manager of Traveling Aggies Program Manager of Traveling Aggies Program Home support staff and ground team culture, heritage and history: our team closely monitors travel conditions, >assistance in the event of schedule changes - Outreach and Engagement - Operations and Customer Service City ______State ______ZIP ______– Expand your understanding of the UAE at shares pre-departure details and provides or delays. communicating 24/7 to ensure a seamless a fascinating, informative cultural exchange. information and enrichment about your The Association of Former Students The Association of Former Students Home (______)______Cell (______) ______and safe journey. – Tour historic Dubai and visit the lively souks. destination. Travel Directors specially trained to the Travel stress-free with – See Dubai’s modern, glamorous landmarks. Sharing room with ______highest standard in accordance with AHI’s Once you arrive: Name (Reservation Request sent separately) AHI FlexAir. – Explore the attractions of World Expo Dubai. mission is to deliver health and safety protocols. Our top-notch, dedicated team takes your – Travel through the ages at a desert museum. Single Accommodations adventure to the next level! Share a laugh, United Arab A global network of partners rigorously – Have fun at a desert resort, riding across Ì I prefer single accommodations (supplement waived, limited availability). learn where to find the best café and enjoy following new procedures and protocols. the dunes and relishing a special dinner.

their unique perspectives on the local scene. for Solo Flights attend to every detail of your journey. Enhanced sanitization practices for river Travelers AHI Travel’s – Take in Al Ain’s ancient treasures and oasis. inspirational educational and cultural that delight travelers. travel programs AHI you can rely on: With who Directors • Experienced Travel • An exceptional travel value. • Unique access to local sites. • Flexibility and customization. • Safety and security. > SINGLE NO Ì ships, hotels, trains and motor coaches. Travel Director | Our multilingual Travel Yes, I/we are requesting the AHI FlexAir to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with a return from Abu Dhabi, – Visit historical and contemporary sites in SUPPLEMENT Director manages all the details so that you can 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel Tour operations modified for smaller Abu Dhabi and enjoy lunch at a local home. Emirates to depart from: simply relax and soak up the ambience. In the groups and greater physical distancing. – Be awed by a resplendent mosque. Spice Souk, Dubai ______– Learn about falcons at a unique hospital. care of this seasoned travel professional who is Departure City Hand sanitizer available for guest use. attuned to your personal safety, you’ll enjoy a Featuring the Dubai Expo – AHI Sustainability Promise: I/we are interested in upgrading my/our international flight to the following: seamless, unforgettable travel experience. Striving for a positive, purposeful impact Ì First Class Ì Business Class Ì Premium Economy on the destinations we visit: preserving the > Expert Guides | Who better to show you Ì SPONSORED BY No thanks! I/we will book my/our own air travel and transfers. environment, supporting local communities around than the people who live there? We’ve Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations to be and giving back to the places we travel. specially selected informed, enthusiastic local paid in full by November 21, 2021 (75 days prior to departure). Reservations received after this date must be – AHI Connects: Local immersion. guides who understand the needs of our accompanied by payment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, Visa, Discover educated and curious travelers. Warm and or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel. – Free time to pursue your own interests. genuine, they’re ready to share their passion Please note: Program-specific terms and conditions are available on our website on the trip page. – Welcome and Farewell Receptions for their country with you. You can also request a copy from our travel experts. to mingle with fellow travelers. > Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, 800-633-7514 Any payment to AHI Travel constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions set out therein, – A personal VOX headset to hear program information, program

our entertaining local lecturers open your discounts and pricing. including but not limited to the cancellation terms. your English-speaking guide clearly. eyes to history, culture and current events. to our Please call or refer website for the most current 4x4 desert ride Dining under the desert stars – Tipping of guides and drivers. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your AggieNetwork.com/Travel All prices listed are in USD. Special offers, promotions and discounts cannot be combined. history and dazzling modern wonders! remarkable culture, Emirati Discover vibrant CST Registration No. 2028271-20. Fla. Seller of Travel Reg. No. ST-33300 Iowa Seller of Travel No. 520 Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No. 8889139. – Complimentary travel mementos. appreciation for the region and its heritage. Feb. 4-13, 2022 Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARC Member Carriers ©2021 AHI Travel Printed in the USA. 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel 505 George Bush Drive College Station, TX 77840-2918 UAE22 37 Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi ACCOMMODATIONS Architecture | Art | Culture | Cuisine | History | Natural Beauty Burj Khalifa, Dubai skyline Traditional music

Our travel experts have carefully selected these deluxe and first-class properties for their prime locations. They are ideally situated for exploring the UAE’s renowned landmarks while providing opportunities to immerse yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to enjoy your stay fully.

World Expo Dubai (artist’s rendering)

has matured into one of the world’s richest cities Al Seef Heritage Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton | Dubai pavilions hosted by nearly 200 countries offering and is both the capital of the Emirati of Abu Dhabi immersive cultural experiences, from Bahrain’s and the UAE. Explore its Bedouin cultural roots embroidery artists and Estonia’s cutting-edge at the Heritage Village, then journey along the digital solutions to Singapore’s three-dimensional in the region, and by 1972, seven Gulf sheikdoms Dubai Mall, famous for its retail shops and gulf to enjoy the picturesque views and see Abra water taxis, Old Dubai gardens. Taste your way through a dining scene had joined in federation as the United Arab the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. well-known landmarks including the Emirates of more than 50 global cuisines, see innovative Emirates. Today, discover modern Dubai, Crane your neck for a look at nearby Burj Khalifa, Palace, Etihad Towers and the lovely Corniche Day 1 | In Transit Discovery: Traditional Dubai. The capital architecture, plus enjoy cultural performances, a cosmopolitan, international center of commerce the world’s tallest building! waterfront area. Next, take a guided tour of of the Emirate of Dubai, Dubai began as a fishing art installations and more! Shuttles back to the Depart your gateway city for Dubai, and finance dominated by soaring skyscrapers. the Qasr al Watan, the UAE’s impressive, modern village, then grew due to its pearl diving industry Free Time: The rest of the day is at leisure. Al Ain United Arab Emirates. hotel will run during the afternoon and evening. presidential palace, magnificently decorated in and trading. Examine this rich history at the Dubai Take in spectacular views from the skydeck of Day 5 | Dubai homage to traditional Arabian artistry. After lunch, Day 2 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates Museum inside Al Fahidi Fort, the city’s oldest the iconic Dubai Frame, see the grand Zabeel Day 6 | Arabian Desert visit Abu Dhabi’s oldest heritage site, the gleaming Inspiring Moments building. Later, stroll with your guide through the Palace and the Jumeirah Mosque, then visit Discovery: World Expo Dubai. Dubai is the UNESCO World Heritage Upon arrival, transfer to the Al Seef Heritage Enrichment: Arabian Desert Life. Hear a Qasr al Hosn, a former fortress and palace Al Fahidi Historic Neighborhood to see the well- Palm Jumeirah, a man-made archipelago. After first Middle Eastern city to host the six-month Cultural Sites of Al Ain Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton. firsthand account of desert living from an expert. featuring the original, 18th-century watchtower > Learn about the UAE’s preserved merchant homes with barjeels, or wind lunch in Dubai Marina, spend time at the Expo, a modern-day World’s Fair. Explore unique Depart Dubai and head into the Arabian Desert. that protected coastal trade routes. history, culture and religion Day 3 | Dubai towers, an ancient ventilation method. Cross during an open discussion Discovery: Arabian Days. Visit the Mleiha ancient routes, and many significant remnants AHI Connects: Local Emirati House. A World of Discovery AHI Connects: UAE Cultural Exchange. Dubai Creek on an abra water taxi and explore the Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa | with a scholar at the Archaeological Center in the , of prehistoric cultures remain. Together with Relish a home-cooked lunch, fellowship At tonight’s Farewell Reception and Dinner, Gain intriguing insights at a talk by a scholar Gold and Spice Souks, traditional bazaars packed Arabian Desert Sheikh Mohammed with glittering jewelry and fragrant, colorful displays which traces the story of human life in this arid the nearby oases, these ruins form a UNESCO and conversation with an Emirati family. meet as a group for the final time in celebration Your next adventure begins in the United Arab Emirates, where old at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Centre for Cultural peninsula since the Paleolithic period. World Heritage site. At Hili Archaeological Park, Enrichment: The Emirates. A local expert of your memorable exploration of the UAE. Understanding, which seeks to spread tolerance of spices like ginger, chili, saffron and cinnamon. and new have coalesced in a magical alchemy that both fascinates and Understanding. Arrive at the Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa see Bronze and Iron Age settlements and tombs, discusses the factors that prompted the seven and break stereotypes with the motto, “Open Doors, Tonight, get better acquainted with your fellow Day 10 | In Transit surprises. Whether it’s your first visit or a return to explore more deeply, and check in. Later, take an exciting ride over then view more archaeological finds at the Al Ain individual Emirates to form their union. > Relish Emirati cuisine Open Minds.” Afterward, engage in an expansive travelers at a Welcome Reception and Dinner. enjoy a multifaceted immersion into Emirati history and culture amid the pristine sand dunes in a 4x4 desert vehicle. National Museum. After lunch, meander along Transfer to the airport for the return flight over lunch at a private discussion about Emirati traditions, values Day 9 | Abu Dhabi Day 4 | Dubai the peaceful paths of the Al Ain Oasis shaded to your gateway city. desert grandeur and warm gulf breezes! home in Abu Dhabi. and religion, where no question is off limits and Discovery: Arabian Nights. Savor a wonderful by hundreds of beautiful, lush date palms. Discovery: Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital & Note: What sets this travel adventure apart from others is AHI’s unwavering dialogue is encouraged. Then sit down to share Discovery: Modern Dubai. In the 1960s, celebration beneath starry desert skies, featuring Itinerary may change due to local conditions. > Delight in a magical Check in to the Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Used for Flights and transfers included for AHI FlexAir commitment to connecting you to the world’s people, places and a delicious meal of classic Emirati dishes. the discovery of oil triggered explosive growth delectable food, live music and belly dancing. night at a desert centuries by the Bedouins for hunting in the participants. cultures. By weaving together discovery, education and authentic resort with food, music Day 7 | Al Ain | Abu Dhabi Day 8 | Abu Dhabi desert, falcons are revered throughout the Middle local experiences, we deliver new insights and fresh perspectives and belly dancing. Discovery: Desert Oasis. Inhabited since Discovery: Abu Dhabi. Settled in 1761 by East for their beauty and speed. Learn more about A Note About Activity Levels these majestic creatures and see them up close to enrich your life. > Marvel at traditional Neolithic times, Al Ain sits at the crossroads of the Bedouins of the Bani Yas tribe, Abu Dhabi We want you to have a comfortable and enjoyable The incomparable value of our journeys is rooted in the personalized and modern Dubai. A World of Excitement at Expo Dubai at a hospital dedicated to the UAE’s national bird. experience. That’s why we have rated all of our After your visit, travel to the stunning Sheikh Zayed excursions with activity levels to help you assess care you receive from AHI’s Travel Directors. These outstanding > Explore the amazing Qasr al Watan, Abu Dhabi In the spirit of “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future,” the Dubai Expo celebrates the latest Grand Mosque, one of the world’s largest with this program’s physical expectations. Depending professionals create a welcoming atmosphere and handle every World Expo Dubai, in technology with an emphasis on how the modern world is interconnected and the importance room for 55,000 worshippers, which welcomes on the excursion, more leisurely alternatives may last detail so you can focus on the wonder of the world before you. a global extravaganza of of sustainable solutions to global problems. Themed districts on Opportunity, Sustainability people of all faiths. Marvel at the breathtaking be available. Please call or visit our website to We also partner with the most knowledgeable guides and lecturers, culture and entertainment. and Mobility reveal smart, high-tech innovations, ideas on living in balance with nature and courtyard adorned in brilliant white marble, review the itinerary for full details about our whose regional expertise shines. > Delve into the heritage of collaborative approaches for greater potential. The Expo is also a marvelous showcase of columns inlaid with amethyst and jasper, reflective activity levels. Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi | We invite you to turn the page on a remarkable new chapter glittering Abu Dhabi. visionary architecture, like the Al Wasl Dome, the world’s largest 360-degree projection surface, pools, the world’s largest hand-woven carpet Excursions on this program require: and the UAE pavilion designed by eminent architect Santiago Calatrava and inspired by a falcon and more on a guided tour. > walking on cobblestones, unpaved paths Abu Dhabi with this AHI Journey for the Curious Traveler! > Visit a hospital dedicated in flight. As you explore, watch artisans during demonstrations, delight in music and dancing or uneven surfaces to the UAE’s revered bird, Free Time: Make your own plans for lunch from around the globe and savor everything from tasty street food to gourmet delicacies! > getting on/off motor coaches and boats the falcon. and sightseeing this afternoon. Above: Arabian Desert | Cover photo: Dubai Creek, Dubai Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding Barjeel architecture in Al Fahidi, Dubai Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi ACCOMMODATIONS Architecture | Art | Culture | Cuisine | History | Natural Beauty Burj Khalifa, Dubai skyline Traditional music

Our travel experts have carefully selected these deluxe and first-class properties for their prime locations. They are ideally situated for exploring the UAE’s renowned landmarks while providing opportunities to immerse yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to enjoy your stay fully.

World Expo Dubai (artist’s rendering)

has matured into one of the world’s richest cities Al Seef Heritage Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton | Dubai pavilions hosted by nearly 200 countries offering and is both the capital of the Emirati of Abu Dhabi immersive cultural experiences, from Bahrain’s and the UAE. Explore its Bedouin cultural roots embroidery artists and Estonia’s cutting-edge at the Heritage Village, then journey along the digital solutions to Singapore’s three-dimensional in the region, and by 1972, seven Gulf sheikdoms Dubai Mall, famous for its retail shops and gulf to enjoy the picturesque views and see Abra water taxis, Old Dubai gardens. Taste your way through a dining scene had joined in federation as the United Arab the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. well-known landmarks including the Emirates of more than 50 global cuisines, see innovative Emirates. Today, discover modern Dubai, Crane your neck for a look at nearby Burj Khalifa, Palace, Etihad Towers and the lovely Corniche Day 1 | In Transit Discovery: Traditional Dubai. The capital architecture, plus enjoy cultural performances, a cosmopolitan, international center of commerce the world’s tallest building! waterfront area. Next, take a guided tour of of the Emirate of Dubai, Dubai began as a fishing art installations and more! Shuttles back to the Depart your gateway city for Dubai, and finance dominated by soaring skyscrapers. the Qasr al Watan, the UAE’s impressive, modern village, then grew due to its pearl diving industry Free Time: The rest of the day is at leisure. Al Ain United Arab Emirates. hotel will run during the afternoon and evening. presidential palace, magnificently decorated in and trading. Examine this rich history at the Dubai Take in spectacular views from the skydeck of Day 5 | Dubai homage to traditional Arabian artistry. After lunch, Day 2 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates Museum inside Al Fahidi Fort, the city’s oldest the iconic Dubai Frame, see the grand Zabeel Day 6 | Arabian Desert visit Abu Dhabi’s oldest heritage site, the gleaming Inspiring Moments building. Later, stroll with your guide through the Palace and the Jumeirah Mosque, then visit Discovery: World Expo Dubai. Dubai is the UNESCO World Heritage Upon arrival, transfer to the Al Seef Heritage Enrichment: Arabian Desert Life. Hear a Qasr al Hosn, a former fortress and palace Al Fahidi Historic Neighborhood to see the well- Palm Jumeirah, a man-made archipelago. After first Middle Eastern city to host the six-month Cultural Sites of Al Ain Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton. firsthand account of desert living from an expert. featuring the original, 18th-century watchtower > Learn about the UAE’s preserved merchant homes with barjeels, or wind lunch in Dubai Marina, spend time at the Expo, a modern-day World’s Fair. Explore unique Depart Dubai and head into the Arabian Desert. that protected coastal trade routes. history, culture and religion Day 3 | Dubai towers, an ancient ventilation method. Cross during an open discussion Discovery: Arabian Days. Visit the Mleiha ancient routes, and many significant remnants AHI Connects: Local Emirati House. A World of Discovery AHI Connects: UAE Cultural Exchange. Dubai Creek on an abra water taxi and explore the Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa | with a scholar at the Archaeological Center in the Emirate of Sharjah, of prehistoric cultures remain. Together with Relish a home-cooked lunch, fellowship At tonight’s Farewell Reception and Dinner, Gain intriguing insights at a talk by a scholar Gold and Spice Souks, traditional bazaars packed Arabian Desert Sheikh Mohammed with glittering jewelry and fragrant, colorful displays which traces the story of human life in this arid the nearby oases, these ruins form a UNESCO and conversation with an Emirati family. meet as a group for the final time in celebration Your next adventure begins in the United Arab Emirates, where old at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Centre for Cultural peninsula since the Paleolithic period. World Heritage site. At Hili Archaeological Park, Enrichment: The Emirates. A local expert of your memorable exploration of the UAE. Understanding, which seeks to spread tolerance of spices like ginger, chili, saffron and cinnamon. and new have coalesced in a magical alchemy that both fascinates and Understanding. Arrive at the Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa see Bronze and Iron Age settlements and tombs, discusses the factors that prompted the seven and break stereotypes with the motto, “Open Doors, Tonight, get better acquainted with your fellow Day 10 | In Transit surprises. Whether it’s your first visit or a return to explore more deeply, and check in. Later, take an exciting ride over then view more archaeological finds at the Al Ain individual Emirates to form their union. > Relish Emirati cuisine Open Minds.” Afterward, engage in an expansive travelers at a Welcome Reception and Dinner. enjoy a multifaceted immersion into Emirati history and culture amid the pristine sand dunes in a 4x4 desert vehicle. National Museum. After lunch, meander along Transfer to the airport for the return flight over lunch at a private discussion about Emirati traditions, values Day 9 | Abu Dhabi Day 4 | Dubai the peaceful paths of the Al Ain Oasis shaded to your gateway city. desert grandeur and warm gulf breezes! home in Abu Dhabi. and religion, where no question is off limits and Discovery: Arabian Nights. Savor a wonderful by hundreds of beautiful, lush date palms. Discovery: Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital & Note: What sets this travel adventure apart from others is AHI’s unwavering dialogue is encouraged. Then sit down to share Discovery: Modern Dubai. In the 1960s, celebration beneath starry desert skies, featuring Itinerary may change due to local conditions. > Delight in a magical Check in to the Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Used for Flights and transfers included for AHI FlexAir commitment to connecting you to the world’s people, places and a delicious meal of classic Emirati dishes. the discovery of oil triggered explosive growth delectable food, live music and belly dancing. night at a desert centuries by the Bedouins for hunting in the participants. cultures. By weaving together discovery, education and authentic resort with food, music Day 7 | Al Ain | Abu Dhabi Day 8 | Abu Dhabi desert, falcons are revered throughout the Middle local experiences, we deliver new insights and fresh perspectives and belly dancing. Discovery: Desert Oasis. Inhabited since Discovery: Abu Dhabi. Settled in 1761 by East for their beauty and speed. Learn more about A Note About Activity Levels these majestic creatures and see them up close to enrich your life. > Marvel at traditional Neolithic times, Al Ain sits at the crossroads of the Bedouins of the Bani Yas tribe, Abu Dhabi We want you to have a comfortable and enjoyable The incomparable value of our journeys is rooted in the personalized and modern Dubai. A World of Excitement at Expo Dubai at a hospital dedicated to the UAE’s national bird. experience. That’s why we have rated all of our After your visit, travel to the stunning Sheikh Zayed excursions with activity levels to help you assess care you receive from AHI’s Travel Directors. These outstanding > Explore the amazing Qasr al Watan, Abu Dhabi In the spirit of “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future,” the Dubai Expo celebrates the latest Grand Mosque, one of the world’s largest with this program’s physical expectations. Depending professionals create a welcoming atmosphere and handle every World Expo Dubai, in technology with an emphasis on how the modern world is interconnected and the importance room for 55,000 worshippers, which welcomes on the excursion, more leisurely alternatives may last detail so you can focus on the wonder of the world before you. a global extravaganza of of sustainable solutions to global problems. Themed districts on Opportunity, Sustainability people of all faiths. Marvel at the breathtaking be available. Please call or visit our website to We also partner with the most knowledgeable guides and lecturers, culture and entertainment. and Mobility reveal smart, high-tech innovations, ideas on living in balance with nature and courtyard adorned in brilliant white marble, review the itinerary for full details about our whose regional expertise shines. > Delve into the heritage of collaborative approaches for greater potential. The Expo is also a marvelous showcase of columns inlaid with amethyst and jasper, reflective activity levels. Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi | We invite you to turn the page on a remarkable new chapter glittering Abu Dhabi. visionary architecture, like the Al Wasl Dome, the world’s largest 360-degree projection surface, pools, the world’s largest hand-woven carpet Excursions on this program require: and the UAE pavilion designed by eminent architect Santiago Calatrava and inspired by a falcon and more on a guided tour. > walking on cobblestones, unpaved paths Abu Dhabi with this AHI Journey for the Curious Traveler! > Visit a hospital dedicated in flight. As you explore, watch artisans during demonstrations, delight in music and dancing or uneven surfaces to the UAE’s revered bird, Free Time: Make your own plans for lunch from around the globe and savor everything from tasty street food to gourmet delicacies! > getting on/off motor coaches and boats the falcon. and sightseeing this afternoon. Above: Arabian Desert | Cover photo: Dubai Creek, Dubai Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding Barjeel architecture in Al Fahidi, Dubai Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi ACCOMMODATIONS Architecture | Art | Culture | Cuisine | History | Natural Beauty Burj Khalifa, Dubai skyline Traditional music

Our travel experts have carefully selected these deluxe and first-class properties for their prime locations. They are ideally situated for exploring the UAE’s renowned landmarks while providing opportunities to immerse yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to enjoy your stay fully.

World Expo Dubai (artist’s rendering)

has matured into one of the world’s richest cities Al Seef Heritage Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton | Dubai pavilions hosted by nearly 200 countries offering and is both the capital of the Emirati of Abu Dhabi immersive cultural experiences, from Bahrain’s and the UAE. Explore its Bedouin cultural roots embroidery artists and Estonia’s cutting-edge at the Heritage Village, then journey along the digital solutions to Singapore’s three-dimensional in the region, and by 1972, seven Gulf sheikdoms Dubai Mall, famous for its retail shops and gulf to enjoy the picturesque views and see Abra water taxis, Old Dubai gardens. Taste your way through a dining scene had joined in federation as the United Arab the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. well-known landmarks including the Emirates of more than 50 global cuisines, see innovative Emirates. Today, discover modern Dubai, Crane your neck for a look at nearby Burj Khalifa, Palace, Etihad Towers and the lovely Corniche Day 1 | In Transit Discovery: Traditional Dubai. The capital architecture, plus enjoy cultural performances, a cosmopolitan, international center of commerce the world’s tallest building! waterfront area. Next, take a guided tour of of the Emirate of Dubai, Dubai began as a fishing art installations and more! Shuttles back to the Depart your gateway city for Dubai, and finance dominated by soaring skyscrapers. the Qasr al Watan, the UAE’s impressive, modern village, then grew due to its pearl diving industry Free Time: The rest of the day is at leisure. Al Ain United Arab Emirates. hotel will run during the afternoon and evening. presidential palace, magnificently decorated in and trading. Examine this rich history at the Dubai Take in spectacular views from the skydeck of Day 5 | Dubai homage to traditional Arabian artistry. After lunch, Day 2 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates Museum inside Al Fahidi Fort, the city’s oldest the iconic Dubai Frame, see the grand Zabeel Day 6 | Arabian Desert visit Abu Dhabi’s oldest heritage site, the gleaming Inspiring Moments building. Later, stroll with your guide through the Palace and the Jumeirah Mosque, then visit Discovery: World Expo Dubai. Dubai is the UNESCO World Heritage Upon arrival, transfer to the Al Seef Heritage Enrichment: Arabian Desert Life. Hear a Qasr al Hosn, a former fortress and palace Al Fahidi Historic Neighborhood to see the well- Palm Jumeirah, a man-made archipelago. After first Middle Eastern city to host the six-month Cultural Sites of Al Ain Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton. firsthand account of desert living from an expert. featuring the original, 18th-century watchtower > Learn about the UAE’s preserved merchant homes with barjeels, or wind lunch in Dubai Marina, spend time at the Expo, a modern-day World’s Fair. Explore unique Depart Dubai and head into the Arabian Desert. that protected coastal trade routes. history, culture and religion Day 3 | Dubai towers, an ancient ventilation method. Cross during an open discussion Discovery: Arabian Days. Visit the Mleiha ancient routes, and many significant remnants AHI Connects: Local Emirati House. A World of Discovery AHI Connects: UAE Cultural Exchange. Dubai Creek on an abra water taxi and explore the Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa | with a scholar at the Archaeological Center in the Emirate of Sharjah, of prehistoric cultures remain. Together with Relish a home-cooked lunch, fellowship At tonight’s Farewell Reception and Dinner, Gain intriguing insights at a talk by a scholar Gold and Spice Souks, traditional bazaars packed Arabian Desert Sheikh Mohammed with glittering jewelry and fragrant, colorful displays which traces the story of human life in this arid the nearby oases, these ruins form a UNESCO and conversation with an Emirati family. meet as a group for the final time in celebration Your next adventure begins in the United Arab Emirates, where old at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Centre for Cultural peninsula since the Paleolithic period. World Heritage site. At Hili Archaeological Park, Enrichment: The Emirates. A local expert of your memorable exploration of the UAE. Understanding, which seeks to spread tolerance of spices like ginger, chili, saffron and cinnamon. and new have coalesced in a magical alchemy that both fascinates and Understanding. Arrive at the Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa see Bronze and Iron Age settlements and tombs, discusses the factors that prompted the seven and break stereotypes with the motto, “Open Doors, Tonight, get better acquainted with your fellow Day 10 | In Transit surprises. Whether it’s your first visit or a return to explore more deeply, and check in. Later, take an exciting ride over then view more archaeological finds at the Al Ain individual Emirates to form their union. > Relish Emirati cuisine Open Minds.” Afterward, engage in an expansive travelers at a Welcome Reception and Dinner. enjoy a multifaceted immersion into Emirati history and culture amid the pristine sand dunes in a 4x4 desert vehicle. National Museum. After lunch, meander along Transfer to the airport for the return flight over lunch at a private discussion about Emirati traditions, values Day 9 | Abu Dhabi Day 4 | Dubai the peaceful paths of the Al Ain Oasis shaded to your gateway city. desert grandeur and warm gulf breezes! home in Abu Dhabi. and religion, where no question is off limits and Discovery: Arabian Nights. Savor a wonderful by hundreds of beautiful, lush date palms. Discovery: Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital & Note: What sets this travel adventure apart from others is AHI’s unwavering dialogue is encouraged. Then sit down to share Discovery: Modern Dubai. In the 1960s, celebration beneath starry desert skies, featuring Itinerary may change due to local conditions. > Delight in a magical Check in to the Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Used for Flights and transfers included for AHI FlexAir commitment to connecting you to the world’s people, places and a delicious meal of classic Emirati dishes. the discovery of oil triggered explosive growth delectable food, live music and belly dancing. night at a desert centuries by the Bedouins for hunting in the participants. cultures. By weaving together discovery, education and authentic resort with food, music Day 7 | Al Ain | Abu Dhabi Day 8 | Abu Dhabi desert, falcons are revered throughout the Middle local experiences, we deliver new insights and fresh perspectives and belly dancing. Discovery: Desert Oasis. Inhabited since Discovery: Abu Dhabi. Settled in 1761 by East for their beauty and speed. Learn more about A Note About Activity Levels these majestic creatures and see them up close to enrich your life. > Marvel at traditional Neolithic times, Al Ain sits at the crossroads of the Bedouins of the Bani Yas tribe, Abu Dhabi We want you to have a comfortable and enjoyable The incomparable value of our journeys is rooted in the personalized and modern Dubai. A World of Excitement at Expo Dubai at a hospital dedicated to the UAE’s national bird. experience. That’s why we have rated all of our After your visit, travel to the stunning Sheikh Zayed excursions with activity levels to help you assess care you receive from AHI’s Travel Directors. These outstanding > Explore the amazing Qasr al Watan, Abu Dhabi In the spirit of “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future,” the Dubai Expo celebrates the latest Grand Mosque, one of the world’s largest with this program’s physical expectations. Depending professionals create a welcoming atmosphere and handle every World Expo Dubai, in technology with an emphasis on how the modern world is interconnected and the importance room for 55,000 worshippers, which welcomes on the excursion, more leisurely alternatives may last detail so you can focus on the wonder of the world before you. a global extravaganza of of sustainable solutions to global problems. Themed districts on Opportunity, Sustainability people of all faiths. Marvel at the breathtaking be available. Please call or visit our website to We also partner with the most knowledgeable guides and lecturers, culture and entertainment. and Mobility reveal smart, high-tech innovations, ideas on living in balance with nature and courtyard adorned in brilliant white marble, review the itinerary for full details about our whose regional expertise shines. > Delve into the heritage of collaborative approaches for greater potential. The Expo is also a marvelous showcase of columns inlaid with amethyst and jasper, reflective activity levels. Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi | We invite you to turn the page on a remarkable new chapter glittering Abu Dhabi. visionary architecture, like the Al Wasl Dome, the world’s largest 360-degree projection surface, pools, the world’s largest hand-woven carpet Excursions on this program require: and the UAE pavilion designed by eminent architect Santiago Calatrava and inspired by a falcon and more on a guided tour. > walking on cobblestones, unpaved paths Abu Dhabi with this AHI Journey for the Curious Traveler! > Visit a hospital dedicated in flight. As you explore, watch artisans during demonstrations, delight in music and dancing or uneven surfaces to the UAE’s revered bird, Free Time: Make your own plans for lunch from around the globe and savor everything from tasty street food to gourmet delicacies! > getting on/off motor coaches and boats the falcon. and sightseeing this afternoon. Above: Arabian Desert | Cover photo: Dubai Creek, Dubai Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding Barjeel architecture in Al Fahidi, Dubai Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi ACCOMMODATIONS Architecture | Art | Culture | Cuisine | History | Natural Beauty Burj Khalifa, Dubai skyline Traditional music

Our travel experts have carefully selected these deluxe and first-class properties for their prime locations. They are ideally situated for exploring the UAE’s renowned landmarks while providing opportunities to immerse yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to enjoy your stay fully.

World Expo Dubai (artist’s rendering)

has matured into one of the world’s richest cities Al Seef Heritage Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton | Dubai pavilions hosted by nearly 200 countries offering and is both the capital of the Emirati of Abu Dhabi immersive cultural experiences, from Bahrain’s and the UAE. Explore its Bedouin cultural roots embroidery artists and Estonia’s cutting-edge at the Heritage Village, then journey along the digital solutions to Singapore’s three-dimensional in the region, and by 1972, seven Gulf sheikdoms Dubai Mall, famous for its retail shops and gulf to enjoy the picturesque views and see Abra water taxis, Old Dubai gardens. Taste your way through a dining scene had joined in federation as the United Arab the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. well-known landmarks including the Emirates of more than 50 global cuisines, see innovative Emirates. Today, discover modern Dubai, Crane your neck for a look at nearby Burj Khalifa, Palace, Etihad Towers and the lovely Corniche Day 1 | In Transit Discovery: Traditional Dubai. The capital architecture, plus enjoy cultural performances, a cosmopolitan, international center of commerce the world’s tallest building! waterfront area. Next, take a guided tour of of the Emirate of Dubai, Dubai began as a fishing art installations and more! Shuttles back to the Depart your gateway city for Dubai, and finance dominated by soaring skyscrapers. the Qasr al Watan, the UAE’s impressive, modern village, then grew due to its pearl diving industry Free Time: The rest of the day is at leisure. Al Ain United Arab Emirates. hotel will run during the afternoon and evening. presidential palace, magnificently decorated in and trading. Examine this rich history at the Dubai Take in spectacular views from the skydeck of Day 5 | Dubai homage to traditional Arabian artistry. After lunch, Day 2 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates Museum inside Al Fahidi Fort, the city’s oldest the iconic Dubai Frame, see the grand Zabeel Day 6 | Arabian Desert visit Abu Dhabi’s oldest heritage site, the gleaming Inspiring Moments building. Later, stroll with your guide through the Palace and the Jumeirah Mosque, then visit Discovery: World Expo Dubai. Dubai is the UNESCO World Heritage Upon arrival, transfer to the Al Seef Heritage Enrichment: Arabian Desert Life. Hear a Qasr al Hosn, a former fortress and palace Al Fahidi Historic Neighborhood to see the well- Palm Jumeirah, a man-made archipelago. After first Middle Eastern city to host the six-month Cultural Sites of Al Ain Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton. firsthand account of desert living from an expert. featuring the original, 18th-century watchtower > Learn about the UAE’s preserved merchant homes with barjeels, or wind lunch in Dubai Marina, spend time at the Expo, a modern-day World’s Fair. Explore unique Depart Dubai and head into the Arabian Desert. that protected coastal trade routes. history, culture and religion Day 3 | Dubai towers, an ancient ventilation method. Cross during an open discussion Discovery: Arabian Days. Visit the Mleiha ancient routes, and many significant remnants AHI Connects: Local Emirati House. A World of Discovery AHI Connects: UAE Cultural Exchange. Dubai Creek on an abra water taxi and explore the Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa | with a scholar at the Archaeological Center in the Emirate of Sharjah, of prehistoric cultures remain. Together with Relish a home-cooked lunch, fellowship At tonight’s Farewell Reception and Dinner, Gain intriguing insights at a talk by a scholar Gold and Spice Souks, traditional bazaars packed Arabian Desert Sheikh Mohammed with glittering jewelry and fragrant, colorful displays which traces the story of human life in this arid the nearby oases, these ruins form a UNESCO and conversation with an Emirati family. meet as a group for the final time in celebration Your next adventure begins in the United Arab Emirates, where old at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Centre for Cultural peninsula since the Paleolithic period. World Heritage site. At Hili Archaeological Park, Enrichment: The Emirates. A local expert of your memorable exploration of the UAE. Understanding, which seeks to spread tolerance of spices like ginger, chili, saffron and cinnamon. and new have coalesced in a magical alchemy that both fascinates and Understanding. Arrive at the Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa see Bronze and Iron Age settlements and tombs, discusses the factors that prompted the seven and break stereotypes with the motto, “Open Doors, Tonight, get better acquainted with your fellow Day 10 | In Transit surprises. Whether it’s your first visit or a return to explore more deeply, and check in. Later, take an exciting ride over then view more archaeological finds at the Al Ain individual Emirates to form their union. > Relish Emirati cuisine Open Minds.” Afterward, engage in an expansive travelers at a Welcome Reception and Dinner. enjoy a multifaceted immersion into Emirati history and culture amid the pristine sand dunes in a 4x4 desert vehicle. National Museum. After lunch, meander along Transfer to the airport for the return flight over lunch at a private discussion about Emirati traditions, values Day 9 | Abu Dhabi Day 4 | Dubai the peaceful paths of the Al Ain Oasis shaded to your gateway city. desert grandeur and warm gulf breezes! home in Abu Dhabi. and religion, where no question is off limits and Discovery: Arabian Nights. Savor a wonderful by hundreds of beautiful, lush date palms. Discovery: Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital & Note: What sets this travel adventure apart from others is AHI’s unwavering dialogue is encouraged. Then sit down to share Discovery: Modern Dubai. In the 1960s, celebration beneath starry desert skies, featuring Itinerary may change due to local conditions. > Delight in a magical Check in to the Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Used for Flights and transfers included for AHI FlexAir commitment to connecting you to the world’s people, places and a delicious meal of classic Emirati dishes. the discovery of oil triggered explosive growth delectable food, live music and belly dancing. night at a desert centuries by the Bedouins for hunting in the participants. cultures. By weaving together discovery, education and authentic resort with food, music Day 7 | Al Ain | Abu Dhabi Day 8 | Abu Dhabi desert, falcons are revered throughout the Middle local experiences, we deliver new insights and fresh perspectives and belly dancing. Discovery: Desert Oasis. Inhabited since Discovery: Abu Dhabi. Settled in 1761 by East for their beauty and speed. Learn more about A Note About Activity Levels these majestic creatures and see them up close to enrich your life. > Marvel at traditional Neolithic times, Al Ain sits at the crossroads of the Bedouins of the Bani Yas tribe, Abu Dhabi We want you to have a comfortable and enjoyable The incomparable value of our journeys is rooted in the personalized and modern Dubai. A World of Excitement at Expo Dubai at a hospital dedicated to the UAE’s national bird. experience. That’s why we have rated all of our After your visit, travel to the stunning Sheikh Zayed excursions with activity levels to help you assess care you receive from AHI’s Travel Directors. These outstanding > Explore the amazing Qasr al Watan, Abu Dhabi In the spirit of “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future,” the Dubai Expo celebrates the latest Grand Mosque, one of the world’s largest with this program’s physical expectations. Depending professionals create a welcoming atmosphere and handle every World Expo Dubai, in technology with an emphasis on how the modern world is interconnected and the importance room for 55,000 worshippers, which welcomes on the excursion, more leisurely alternatives may last detail so you can focus on the wonder of the world before you. a global extravaganza of of sustainable solutions to global problems. Themed districts on Opportunity, Sustainability people of all faiths. Marvel at the breathtaking be available. Please call or visit our website to We also partner with the most knowledgeable guides and lecturers, culture and entertainment. and Mobility reveal smart, high-tech innovations, ideas on living in balance with nature and courtyard adorned in brilliant white marble, review the itinerary for full details about our whose regional expertise shines. > Delve into the heritage of collaborative approaches for greater potential. The Expo is also a marvelous showcase of columns inlaid with amethyst and jasper, reflective activity levels. Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi | We invite you to turn the page on a remarkable new chapter glittering Abu Dhabi. visionary architecture, like the Al Wasl Dome, the world’s largest 360-degree projection surface, pools, the world’s largest hand-woven carpet Excursions on this program require: and the UAE pavilion designed by eminent architect Santiago Calatrava and inspired by a falcon and more on a guided tour. > walking on cobblestones, unpaved paths Abu Dhabi with this AHI Journey for the Curious Traveler! > Visit a hospital dedicated in flight. As you explore, watch artisans during demonstrations, delight in music and dancing or uneven surfaces to the UAE’s revered bird, Free Time: Make your own plans for lunch from around the globe and savor everything from tasty street food to gourmet delicacies! > getting on/off motor coaches and boats the falcon. and sightseeing this afternoon. Above: Arabian Desert | Cover photo: Dubai Creek, Dubai Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding Barjeel architecture in Al Fahidi, Dubai Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi ACCOMMODATIONS Architecture | Art | Culture | Cuisine | History | Natural Beauty Burj Khalifa, Dubai skyline Traditional music

Our travel experts have carefully selected these deluxe and first-class properties for their prime locations. They are ideally situated for exploring the UAE’s renowned landmarks while providing opportunities to immerse yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to enjoy your stay fully.

World Expo Dubai (artist’s rendering)

has matured into one of the world’s richest cities Al Seef Heritage Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton | Dubai pavilions hosted by nearly 200 countries offering and is both the capital of the Emirati of Abu Dhabi immersive cultural experiences, from Bahrain’s and the UAE. Explore its Bedouin cultural roots embroidery artists and Estonia’s cutting-edge at the Heritage Village, then journey along the digital solutions to Singapore’s three-dimensional in the region, and by 1972, seven Gulf sheikdoms Dubai Mall, famous for its retail shops and gulf to enjoy the picturesque views and see Abra water taxis, Old Dubai gardens. Taste your way through a dining scene had joined in federation as the United Arab the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. well-known landmarks including the Emirates of more than 50 global cuisines, see innovative Emirates. Today, discover modern Dubai, Crane your neck for a look at nearby Burj Khalifa, Palace, Etihad Towers and the lovely Corniche Day 1 | In Transit Discovery: Traditional Dubai. The capital architecture, plus enjoy cultural performances, a cosmopolitan, international center of commerce the world’s tallest building! waterfront area. Next, take a guided tour of of the Emirate of Dubai, Dubai began as a fishing art installations and more! Shuttles back to the Depart your gateway city for Dubai, and finance dominated by soaring skyscrapers. the Qasr al Watan, the UAE’s impressive, modern village, then grew due to its pearl diving industry Free Time: The rest of the day is at leisure. Al Ain United Arab Emirates. hotel will run during the afternoon and evening. presidential palace, magnificently decorated in and trading. Examine this rich history at the Dubai Take in spectacular views from the skydeck of Day 5 | Dubai homage to traditional Arabian artistry. After lunch, Day 2 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates Museum inside Al Fahidi Fort, the city’s oldest the iconic Dubai Frame, see the grand Zabeel Day 6 | Arabian Desert visit Abu Dhabi’s oldest heritage site, the gleaming Inspiring Moments building. Later, stroll with your guide through the Palace and the Jumeirah Mosque, then visit Discovery: World Expo Dubai. Dubai is the UNESCO World Heritage Upon arrival, transfer to the Al Seef Heritage Enrichment: Arabian Desert Life. Hear a Qasr al Hosn, a former fortress and palace Al Fahidi Historic Neighborhood to see the well- Palm Jumeirah, a man-made archipelago. After first Middle Eastern city to host the six-month Cultural Sites of Al Ain Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton. firsthand account of desert living from an expert. featuring the original, 18th-century watchtower > Learn about the UAE’s preserved merchant homes with barjeels, or wind lunch in Dubai Marina, spend time at the Expo, a modern-day World’s Fair. Explore unique Depart Dubai and head into the Arabian Desert. that protected coastal trade routes. history, culture and religion Day 3 | Dubai towers, an ancient ventilation method. Cross during an open discussion Discovery: Arabian Days. Visit the Mleiha ancient routes, and many significant remnants AHI Connects: Local Emirati House. A World of Discovery AHI Connects: UAE Cultural Exchange. Dubai Creek on an abra water taxi and explore the Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa | with a scholar at the Archaeological Center in the Emirate of Sharjah, of prehistoric cultures remain. Together with Relish a home-cooked lunch, fellowship At tonight’s Farewell Reception and Dinner, Gain intriguing insights at a talk by a scholar Gold and Spice Souks, traditional bazaars packed Arabian Desert Sheikh Mohammed with glittering jewelry and fragrant, colorful displays which traces the story of human life in this arid the nearby oases, these ruins form a UNESCO and conversation with an Emirati family. meet as a group for the final time in celebration Your next adventure begins in the United Arab Emirates, where old at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Centre for Cultural peninsula since the Paleolithic period. World Heritage site. At Hili Archaeological Park, Enrichment: The Emirates. A local expert of your memorable exploration of the UAE. Understanding, which seeks to spread tolerance of spices like ginger, chili, saffron and cinnamon. and new have coalesced in a magical alchemy that both fascinates and Understanding. Arrive at the Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa see Bronze and Iron Age settlements and tombs, discusses the factors that prompted the seven and break stereotypes with the motto, “Open Doors, Tonight, get better acquainted with your fellow Day 10 | In Transit surprises. Whether it’s your first visit or a return to explore more deeply, and check in. Later, take an exciting ride over then view more archaeological finds at the Al Ain individual Emirates to form their union. > Relish Emirati cuisine Open Minds.” Afterward, engage in an expansive travelers at a Welcome Reception and Dinner. enjoy a multifaceted immersion into Emirati history and culture amid the pristine sand dunes in a 4x4 desert vehicle. National Museum. After lunch, meander along Transfer to the airport for the return flight over lunch at a private discussion about Emirati traditions, values Day 9 | Abu Dhabi Day 4 | Dubai the peaceful paths of the Al Ain Oasis shaded to your gateway city. desert grandeur and warm gulf breezes! home in Abu Dhabi. and religion, where no question is off limits and Discovery: Arabian Nights. Savor a wonderful by hundreds of beautiful, lush date palms. Discovery: Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital & Note: What sets this travel adventure apart from others is AHI’s unwavering dialogue is encouraged. Then sit down to share Discovery: Modern Dubai. In the 1960s, celebration beneath starry desert skies, featuring Itinerary may change due to local conditions. > Delight in a magical Check in to the Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Used for Flights and transfers included for AHI FlexAir commitment to connecting you to the world’s people, places and a delicious meal of classic Emirati dishes. the discovery of oil triggered explosive growth delectable food, live music and belly dancing. night at a desert centuries by the Bedouins for hunting in the participants. cultures. By weaving together discovery, education and authentic resort with food, music Day 7 | Al Ain | Abu Dhabi Day 8 | Abu Dhabi desert, falcons are revered throughout the Middle local experiences, we deliver new insights and fresh perspectives and belly dancing. Discovery: Desert Oasis. Inhabited since Discovery: Abu Dhabi. Settled in 1761 by East for their beauty and speed. Learn more about A Note About Activity Levels these majestic creatures and see them up close to enrich your life. > Marvel at traditional Neolithic times, Al Ain sits at the crossroads of the Bedouins of the Bani Yas tribe, Abu Dhabi We want you to have a comfortable and enjoyable The incomparable value of our journeys is rooted in the personalized and modern Dubai. A World of Excitement at Expo Dubai at a hospital dedicated to the UAE’s national bird. experience. That’s why we have rated all of our After your visit, travel to the stunning Sheikh Zayed excursions with activity levels to help you assess care you receive from AHI’s Travel Directors. These outstanding > Explore the amazing Qasr al Watan, Abu Dhabi In the spirit of “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future,” the Dubai Expo celebrates the latest Grand Mosque, one of the world’s largest with this program’s physical expectations. Depending professionals create a welcoming atmosphere and handle every World Expo Dubai, in technology with an emphasis on how the modern world is interconnected and the importance room for 55,000 worshippers, which welcomes on the excursion, more leisurely alternatives may last detail so you can focus on the wonder of the world before you. a global extravaganza of of sustainable solutions to global problems. Themed districts on Opportunity, Sustainability people of all faiths. Marvel at the breathtaking be available. Please call or visit our website to We also partner with the most knowledgeable guides and lecturers, culture and entertainment. and Mobility reveal smart, high-tech innovations, ideas on living in balance with nature and courtyard adorned in brilliant white marble, review the itinerary for full details about our whose regional expertise shines. > Delve into the heritage of collaborative approaches for greater potential. The Expo is also a marvelous showcase of columns inlaid with amethyst and jasper, reflective activity levels. Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi | We invite you to turn the page on a remarkable new chapter glittering Abu Dhabi. visionary architecture, like the Al Wasl Dome, the world’s largest 360-degree projection surface, pools, the world’s largest hand-woven carpet Excursions on this program require: and the UAE pavilion designed by eminent architect Santiago Calatrava and inspired by a falcon and more on a guided tour. > walking on cobblestones, unpaved paths Abu Dhabi with this AHI Journey for the Curious Traveler! > Visit a hospital dedicated in flight. As you explore, watch artisans during demonstrations, delight in music and dancing or uneven surfaces to the UAE’s revered bird, Free Time: Make your own plans for lunch from around the globe and savor everything from tasty street food to gourmet delicacies! > getting on/off motor coaches and boats the falcon. and sightseeing this afternoon. Above: Arabian Desert | Cover photo: Dubai Creek, Dubai Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding Barjeel architecture in Al Fahidi, Dubai TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE United Arab Emirates ~ featuring the Dubai Expo Trip #:5-26771W PROGRAM DATES INCLUDED FEATURES Enhanced Health & Safety Protocols Call our travel experts at to reserve your place! (Preferred registration method.) Air Program dates: February 4-13, 2022 See pricing panel for details Please have the information outlined below available to share with our AHI Travel Land Program dates: February 5-13, 2022 Accommodations {with baggage handling} Paid Experts. AHI Travel U.S. Postage – 4 nights in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Howdy, Ags! Std. Presorted If you prefer, you may also complete this Reservation Request and submit it to our office. Once SMALL GROUP at the first-class Al Seef Heritage Hotel Dubai, this request is received in our office, an AHI Travel Expert will contact you within one business day Embark with us on an eight-night journey to the United Arab Emirates and discover a MAXIMUM OF LAND PROGRAM Curio Collection by Hilton. to discuss deposit payment. Your reservation is not confirmed until your deposit is paid and tantalizing fusion of ancient and modern, framed by golden desert dunes and sparkling gulf Dubai Island, Jumeirah Palm 24 TRAVELERS processed. – 1 night in the Arabian Desert at the Full Price Special Savings Special Price* waters! It’s an outstanding opportunity to explore this intriguing country, perfect for those with Send to The Association of Former Students first-class Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa. Attn: Traveling Aggies 3 nights an interest in the modern Middle East visiting for the first time or those who’ve stayed briefly $3,595 – in Abu Dhabi 505 George Bush Drive $3,845 $250 at the deluxe Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi. looking to return for a more in-depth experience. College Station, TX 77840-2918 Phone: 979-845-7514 Fax: 979-845-9263 *Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. Transfers {with baggage handling} Falcon, UAE’s national bird In the care of a dedicated Travel Director and in the company of fellow Traveling Aggies, Toll Free: 800-633-7514 VAT is an additional $395 per person. – Deluxe motor coach transfers during you’ll marvel at the forward-looking cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, chat with Emiratis during All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy AHI Travel Expertise I/we would like to request ______place(s). and do not include air transportation costs (unless otherwise stated). the Land Program. enriching cultural exchanges and witness global innovation at the incredible World Expo Dubai. Deposit amount is $600/person. From your reservation to your return home, Single supplement waived for solo travelers! This offer is limited, capacity-controlled and tends to sell out quickly. Extensive Meal Program we’re here to ensure you have the adventure You’ll also head into the Arabian desert, where you’ll learn about ancient Bedouin AHI Travel has assumed all costs for the printing and distribution of this promotion. This program is culture, ride across the dunes and spend an unforgettable night at a desert resort! exclusively arranged by AHI Travel, 8550 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60631. No funds – 8 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 dinners, of a lifetime. donated to The Association of Former Students or to Texas A&M University have been used in the including Welcome and Farewell Dinners; This thoughtfully crafted, culturally immersive program features a wonderful mix of production or mailing of this travel brochure; all such costs are covered by the tour supplier. Let us arrange your flights! TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE Before you go: tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine engaging guided excursions and lectures, first-class and deluxe hotels, plus the unmatched Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport) > Travel Consultants | These experts For more than half a century, our with dinner. AHI FlexAir | Our experts are ready stand ready to answer your questions passion and camaraderie of the Traveling Aggies. Make plans today to delve more deeply into Guest 1) ______to assist you in booking flights. Our personalized dedicated team has helped travelers – Opportunities to sample authentic cuisine Title First Middle Last Date of Birth about activities, meals, accommodations the United Arab Emirates! Space is limited to 24 travelers and interest is high, so guarantee air program offers the following advantages: explore the world safely and securely. and local flavors. and more as they guide you through the your place by reserving now. 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Email Name you would like on your name badge Class Year reservations without penalty up to 60 days Increased booking flexibility and relaxed Jennifer Bohac '87, Ph.D. Marisa Liles before departure on most flights. cancellation penalties. – Discovery excursions highlight the local > Travel Information | Before your journey, Street Address ______Manager of Traveling Aggies Program Manager of Traveling Aggies Program Home support staff and ground team culture, heritage and history: our team closely monitors travel conditions, >assistance in the event of schedule changes - Outreach and Engagement - Operations and Customer Service City ______State ______ZIP ______– Expand your understanding of the UAE at shares pre-departure details and provides or delays. communicating 24/7 to ensure a seamless a fascinating, informative cultural exchange. information and enrichment about your The Association of Former Students The Association of Former Students Home (______)______Cell (______) ______and safe journey. – Tour historic Dubai and visit the lively souks. destination. Travel Directors specially trained to the Travel stress-free with – See Dubai’s modern, glamorous landmarks. Sharing room with ______highest standard in accordance with AHI’s Once you arrive: Name (Reservation Request sent separately) AHI FlexAir. – Explore the attractions of World Expo Dubai. mission is to deliver health and safety protocols. Our top-notch, dedicated team takes your – Travel through the ages at a desert museum. Single Accommodations adventure to the next level! Share a laugh, United Arab A global network of partners rigorously – Have fun at a desert resort, riding across Ì I prefer single accommodations (supplement waived, limited availability). learn where to find the best café and enjoy following new procedures and protocols. the dunes and relishing a special dinner.

their unique perspectives on the local scene. for Solo Flights attend to every detail of your journey. Enhanced sanitization practices for river Travelers AHI Travel’s – Take in Al Ain’s ancient treasures and oasis. inspirational educational and cultural that delight travelers. travel programs AHI you can rely on: With who Directors • Experienced Travel • An exceptional travel value. • Unique access to local sites. • Flexibility and customization. • Safety and security. > SINGLE NO Ì ships, hotels, trains and motor coaches. Travel Director | Our multilingual Travel Yes, I/we are requesting the AHI FlexAir to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with a return from Abu Dhabi, – Visit historical and contemporary sites in SUPPLEMENT Director manages all the details so that you can 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel Tour operations modified for smaller Abu Dhabi and enjoy lunch at a local home. Emirates to depart from: simply relax and soak up the ambience. In the groups and greater physical distancing. – Be awed by a resplendent mosque. Spice Souk, Dubai ______– Learn about falcons at a unique hospital. care of this seasoned travel professional who is Departure City Hand sanitizer available for guest use. attuned to your personal safety, you’ll enjoy a Featuring the Dubai Expo – AHI Sustainability Promise: I/we are interested in upgrading my/our international flight to the following: seamless, unforgettable travel experience. Striving for a positive, purposeful impact Ì First Class Ì Business Class Ì Premium Economy on the destinations we visit: preserving the > Expert Guides | Who better to show you Ì SPONSORED BY No thanks! I/we will book my/our own air travel and transfers. environment, supporting local communities around than the people who live there? We’ve Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations to be and giving back to the places we travel. specially selected informed, enthusiastic local paid in full by November 21, 2021 (75 days prior to departure). Reservations received after this date must be – AHI Connects: Local immersion. guides who understand the needs of our accompanied by payment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, Visa, Discover educated and curious travelers. Warm and or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel. – Free time to pursue your own interests. genuine, they’re ready to share their passion Please note: Program-specific terms and conditions are available on our website on the trip page. – Welcome and Farewell Receptions for their country with you. You can also request a copy from our travel experts. to mingle with fellow travelers. > Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, 800-633-7514 Any payment to AHI Travel constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions set out therein, – A personal VOX headset to hear program information, program

our entertaining local lecturers open your discounts and pricing. including but not limited to the cancellation terms. your English-speaking guide clearly. eyes to history, culture and current events. to our Please call or refer website for the most current 4x4 desert ride Dining under the desert stars – Tipping of guides and drivers. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your AggieNetwork.com/Travel All prices listed are in USD. Special offers, promotions and discounts cannot be combined. history and dazzling modern wonders! remarkable culture, Emirati Discover vibrant CST Registration No. 2028271-20. Fla. Seller of Travel Reg. No. ST-33300 Iowa Seller of Travel No. 520 Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No. 8889139. – Complimentary travel mementos. appreciation for the region and its heritage. Feb. 4-13, 2022 Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARC Member Carriers ©2021 AHI Travel Printed in the USA. 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel 505 George Bush Drive College Station, TX 77840-2918 UAE22 37 TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE United Arab Emirates ~ featuring the Dubai Expo Trip #:5-26771W PROGRAM DATES INCLUDED FEATURES Enhanced Health & Safety Protocols Call our travel experts at to reserve your place! (Preferred registration method.) Air Program dates: February 4-13, 2022 See pricing panel for details Please have the information outlined below available to share with our AHI Travel Land Program dates: February 5-13, 2022 Accommodations {with baggage handling} Paid Experts. AHI Travel U.S. Postage – 4 nights in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Howdy, Ags! Std. Presorted If you prefer, you may also complete this Reservation Request and submit it to our office. Once SMALL GROUP at the first-class Al Seef Heritage Hotel Dubai, this request is received in our office, an AHI Travel Expert will contact you within one business day Embark with us on an eight-night journey to the United Arab Emirates and discover a MAXIMUM OF LAND PROGRAM Curio Collection by Hilton. to discuss deposit payment. Your reservation is not confirmed until your deposit is paid and tantalizing fusion of ancient and modern, framed by golden desert dunes and sparkling gulf Dubai Island, Jumeirah Palm 24 TRAVELERS processed. – 1 night in the Arabian Desert at the Full Price Special Savings Special Price* waters! It’s an outstanding opportunity to explore this intriguing country, perfect for those with Send to The Association of Former Students first-class Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa. Attn: Traveling Aggies 3 nights an interest in the modern Middle East visiting for the first time or those who’ve stayed briefly $3,595 – in Abu Dhabi 505 George Bush Drive $3,845 $250 at the deluxe Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi. looking to return for a more in-depth experience. College Station, TX 77840-2918 Phone: 979-845-7514 Fax: 979-845-9263 *Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. Transfers {with baggage handling} Falcon, UAE’s national bird In the care of a dedicated Travel Director and in the company of fellow Traveling Aggies, Toll Free: 800-633-7514 VAT is an additional $395 per person. – Deluxe motor coach transfers during you’ll marvel at the forward-looking cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, chat with Emiratis during All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy AHI Travel Expertise I/we would like to request ______place(s). and do not include air transportation costs (unless otherwise stated). the Land Program. enriching cultural exchanges and witness global innovation at the incredible World Expo Dubai. Deposit amount is $600/person. From your reservation to your return home, Single supplement waived for solo travelers! This offer is limited, capacity-controlled and tends to sell out quickly. Extensive Meal Program we’re here to ensure you have the adventure You’ll also head into the Arabian desert, where you’ll learn about ancient Bedouin AHI Travel has assumed all costs for the printing and distribution of this promotion. This program is culture, ride across the dunes and spend an unforgettable night at a desert resort! exclusively arranged by AHI Travel, 8550 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60631. No funds – 8 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 dinners, of a lifetime. donated to The Association of Former Students or to Texas A&M University have been used in the including Welcome and Farewell Dinners; This thoughtfully crafted, culturally immersive program features a wonderful mix of production or mailing of this travel brochure; all such costs are covered by the tour supplier. Let us arrange your flights! TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE Before you go: tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine engaging guided excursions and lectures, first-class and deluxe hotels, plus the unmatched Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport) > Travel Consultants | These experts For more than half a century, our with dinner. AHI FlexAir | Our experts are ready stand ready to answer your questions passion and camaraderie of the Traveling Aggies. Make plans today to delve more deeply into Guest 1) ______to assist you in booking flights. Our personalized dedicated team has helped travelers – Opportunities to sample authentic cuisine Title First Middle Last Date of Birth about activities, meals, accommodations the United Arab Emirates! Space is limited to 24 travelers and interest is high, so guarantee air program offers the following advantages: explore the world safely and securely. and local flavors. and more as they guide you through the your place by reserving now. To offer you added peace-of-mind, Your One-of-a-Kind Journey reservation process. >price guarantee to protect you from fuel ______we’ve fine-tuned all facets of your – AHI Travel Assurance plan that covers > Email Name you would like on your name badge Class Year surcharge increases after ticket purchase. Passenger Service Representative | travel experience: Accident and Sickness Medical Expense, After reserving your spot, enjoy personalized Gig 'em! Guest 2) > ______arrival and departure transfers Included AHI Travel Assurance covers Trip Delay and Emergency Evacuation for assistance from this specialist, your one point Title First Middle Last Date of Birth on group dates. travel- and health-related contingencies. U.S. residents. of contact who helps with everything from >flexibility to change or cancel your Available for U.S. residents only. – Expert-led Enrichment programs enhance arranging flights to booking elective activities ______your insight into the region. to fulfilling special requests. Email Name you would like on your name badge Class Year reservations without penalty up to 60 days Increased booking flexibility and relaxed Jennifer Bohac '87, Ph.D. Marisa Liles before departure on most flights. cancellation penalties. – Discovery excursions highlight the local > Travel Information | Before your journey, Street Address ______Manager of Traveling Aggies Program Manager of Traveling Aggies Program Home support staff and ground team culture, heritage and history: our team closely monitors travel conditions, >assistance in the event of schedule changes - Outreach and Engagement - Operations and Customer Service City ______State ______ZIP ______– Expand your understanding of the UAE at shares pre-departure details and provides or delays. communicating 24/7 to ensure a seamless a fascinating, informative cultural exchange. information and enrichment about your The Association of Former Students The Association of Former Students Home (______)______Cell (______) ______and safe journey. – Tour historic Dubai and visit the lively souks. destination. Travel Directors specially trained to the Travel stress-free with – See Dubai’s modern, glamorous landmarks. Sharing room with ______highest standard in accordance with AHI’s Once you arrive: Name (Reservation Request sent separately) AHI FlexAir. – Explore the attractions of World Expo Dubai. mission is to deliver health and safety protocols. Our top-notch, dedicated team takes your – Travel through the ages at a desert museum. Single Accommodations adventure to the next level! Share a laugh, United Arab A global network of partners rigorously – Have fun at a desert resort, riding across Ì I prefer single accommodations (supplement waived, limited availability). learn where to find the best café and enjoy following new procedures and protocols. the dunes and relishing a special dinner.

their unique perspectives on the local scene. for Solo Flights attend to every detail of your journey. Enhanced sanitization practices for river Travelers AHI Travel’s – Take in Al Ain’s ancient treasures and oasis. inspirational educational and cultural that delight travelers. travel programs AHI you can rely on: With who Directors • Experienced Travel • An exceptional travel value. • Unique access to local sites. • Flexibility and customization. • Safety and security. > SINGLE NO Ì ships, hotels, trains and motor coaches. Travel Director | Our multilingual Travel Yes, I/we are requesting the AHI FlexAir to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with a return from Abu Dhabi, – Visit historical and contemporary sites in SUPPLEMENT Director manages all the details so that you can 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel Tour operations modified for smaller Abu Dhabi and enjoy lunch at a local home. Emirates to depart from: simply relax and soak up the ambience. In the groups and greater physical distancing. – Be awed by a resplendent mosque. Spice Souk, Dubai ______– Learn about falcons at a unique hospital. care of this seasoned travel professional who is Departure City Hand sanitizer available for guest use. attuned to your personal safety, you’ll enjoy a Featuring the Dubai Expo – AHI Sustainability Promise: I/we are interested in upgrading my/our international flight to the following: seamless, unforgettable travel experience. Striving for a positive, purposeful impact Ì First Class Ì Business Class Ì Premium Economy on the destinations we visit: preserving the > Expert Guides | Who better to show you Ì SPONSORED BY No thanks! I/we will book my/our own air travel and transfers. environment, supporting local communities around than the people who live there? We’ve Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations to be and giving back to the places we travel. specially selected informed, enthusiastic local paid in full by November 21, 2021 (75 days prior to departure). Reservations received after this date must be – AHI Connects: Local immersion. guides who understand the needs of our accompanied by payment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, Visa, Discover educated and curious travelers. Warm and or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel. – Free time to pursue your own interests. genuine, they’re ready to share their passion Please note: Program-specific terms and conditions are available on our website on the trip page. – Welcome and Farewell Receptions for their country with you. You can also request a copy from our travel experts. to mingle with fellow travelers. > Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, 800-633-7514 Any payment to AHI Travel constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions set out therein, – A personal VOX headset to hear program information, program

our entertaining local lecturers open your discounts and pricing. including but not limited to the cancellation terms. your English-speaking guide clearly. eyes to history, culture and current events. to our Please call or refer website for the most current 4x4 desert ride Dining under the desert stars – Tipping of guides and drivers. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your AggieNetwork.com/Travel All prices listed are in USD. Special offers, promotions and discounts cannot be combined. history and dazzling modern wonders! remarkable culture, Emirati Discover vibrant CST Registration No. 2028271-20. Fla. Seller of Travel Reg. No. ST-33300 Iowa Seller of Travel No. 520 Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No. 8889139. – Complimentary travel mementos. appreciation for the region and its heritage. Feb. 4-13, 2022 Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARC Member Carriers ©2021 AHI Travel Printed in the USA. 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel 505 George Bush Drive College Station, TX 77840-2918 UAE22 37 TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE United Arab Emirates ~ featuring the Dubai Expo Trip #:5-26771W PROGRAM DATES INCLUDED FEATURES Enhanced Health & Safety Protocols Call our travel experts at to reserve your place! (Preferred registration method.) Air Program dates: February 4-13, 2022 See pricing panel for details Please have the information outlined below available to share with our AHI Travel Land Program dates: February 5-13, 2022 Accommodations {with baggage handling} Paid Experts. AHI Travel U.S. Postage – 4 nights in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Howdy, Ags! Std. Presorted If you prefer, you may also complete this Reservation Request and submit it to our office. Once SMALL GROUP at the first-class Al Seef Heritage Hotel Dubai, this request is received in our office, an AHI Travel Expert will contact you within one business day Embark with us on an eight-night journey to the United Arab Emirates and discover a MAXIMUM OF LAND PROGRAM Curio Collection by Hilton. to discuss deposit payment. Your reservation is not confirmed until your deposit is paid and tantalizing fusion of ancient and modern, framed by golden desert dunes and sparkling gulf Dubai Island, Jumeirah Palm 24 TRAVELERS processed. – 1 night in the Arabian Desert at the Full Price Special Savings Special Price* waters! It’s an outstanding opportunity to explore this intriguing country, perfect for those with Send to The Association of Former Students first-class Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa. Attn: Traveling Aggies 3 nights an interest in the modern Middle East visiting for the first time or those who’ve stayed briefly $3,595 – in Abu Dhabi 505 George Bush Drive $3,845 $250 at the deluxe Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi. looking to return for a more in-depth experience. College Station, TX 77840-2918 Phone: 979-845-7514 Fax: 979-845-9263 *Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. Transfers {with baggage handling} Falcon, UAE’s national bird In the care of a dedicated Travel Director and in the company of fellow Traveling Aggies, Toll Free: 800-633-7514 VAT is an additional $395 per person. – Deluxe motor coach transfers during you’ll marvel at the forward-looking cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, chat with Emiratis during All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy AHI Travel Expertise I/we would like to request ______place(s). and do not include air transportation costs (unless otherwise stated). the Land Program. enriching cultural exchanges and witness global innovation at the incredible World Expo Dubai. Deposit amount is $600/person. From your reservation to your return home, Single supplement waived for solo travelers! This offer is limited, capacity-controlled and tends to sell out quickly. Extensive Meal Program we’re here to ensure you have the adventure You’ll also head into the Arabian desert, where you’ll learn about ancient Bedouin AHI Travel has assumed all costs for the printing and distribution of this promotion. This program is culture, ride across the dunes and spend an unforgettable night at a desert resort! exclusively arranged by AHI Travel, 8550 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60631. No funds – 8 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 dinners, of a lifetime. donated to The Association of Former Students or to Texas A&M University have been used in the including Welcome and Farewell Dinners; This thoughtfully crafted, culturally immersive program features a wonderful mix of production or mailing of this travel brochure; all such costs are covered by the tour supplier. Let us arrange your flights! TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE Before you go: tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine engaging guided excursions and lectures, first-class and deluxe hotels, plus the unmatched Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport) > Travel Consultants | These experts For more than half a century, our with dinner. AHI FlexAir | Our experts are ready stand ready to answer your questions passion and camaraderie of the Traveling Aggies. Make plans today to delve more deeply into Guest 1) ______to assist you in booking flights. Our personalized dedicated team has helped travelers – Opportunities to sample authentic cuisine Title First Middle Last Date of Birth about activities, meals, accommodations the United Arab Emirates! Space is limited to 24 travelers and interest is high, so guarantee air program offers the following advantages: explore the world safely and securely. and local flavors. and more as they guide you through the your place by reserving now. To offer you added peace-of-mind, Your One-of-a-Kind Journey reservation process. >price guarantee to protect you from fuel ______we’ve fine-tuned all facets of your – AHI Travel Assurance plan that covers > Email Name you would like on your name badge Class Year surcharge increases after ticket purchase. Passenger Service Representative | travel experience: Accident and Sickness Medical Expense, After reserving your spot, enjoy personalized Gig 'em! Guest 2) > ______arrival and departure transfers Included AHI Travel Assurance covers Trip Delay and Emergency Evacuation for assistance from this specialist, your one point Title First Middle Last Date of Birth on group dates. travel- and health-related contingencies. U.S. residents. of contact who helps with everything from >flexibility to change or cancel your Available for U.S. residents only. – Expert-led Enrichment programs enhance arranging flights to booking elective activities ______your insight into the region. to fulfilling special requests. Email Name you would like on your name badge Class Year reservations without penalty up to 60 days Increased booking flexibility and relaxed Jennifer Bohac '87, Ph.D. Marisa Liles before departure on most flights. cancellation penalties. – Discovery excursions highlight the local > Travel Information | Before your journey, Street Address ______Manager of Traveling Aggies Program Manager of Traveling Aggies Program Home support staff and ground team culture, heritage and history: our team closely monitors travel conditions, >assistance in the event of schedule changes - Outreach and Engagement - Operations and Customer Service City ______State ______ZIP ______– Expand your understanding of the UAE at shares pre-departure details and provides or delays. communicating 24/7 to ensure a seamless a fascinating, informative cultural exchange. information and enrichment about your The Association of Former Students The Association of Former Students Home (______)______Cell (______) ______and safe journey. – Tour historic Dubai and visit the lively souks. destination. Travel Directors specially trained to the Travel stress-free with – See Dubai’s modern, glamorous landmarks. Sharing room with ______highest standard in accordance with AHI’s Once you arrive: Name (Reservation Request sent separately) AHI FlexAir. – Explore the attractions of World Expo Dubai. mission is to deliver health and safety protocols. Our top-notch, dedicated team takes your – Travel through the ages at a desert museum. Single Accommodations adventure to the next level! Share a laugh, United Arab A global network of partners rigorously – Have fun at a desert resort, riding across Ì I prefer single accommodations (supplement waived, limited availability). learn where to find the best café and enjoy following new procedures and protocols. the dunes and relishing a special dinner.

their unique perspectives on the local scene. for Solo Flights attend to every detail of your journey. Enhanced sanitization practices for river Travelers AHI Travel’s – Take in Al Ain’s ancient treasures and oasis. inspirational educational and cultural that delight travelers. travel programs AHI you can rely on: With who Directors • Experienced Travel • An exceptional travel value. • Unique access to local sites. • Flexibility and customization. • Safety and security. > SINGLE NO Ì ships, hotels, trains and motor coaches. Travel Director | Our multilingual Travel Yes, I/we are requesting the AHI FlexAir to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with a return from Abu Dhabi, – Visit historical and contemporary sites in SUPPLEMENT Director manages all the details so that you can 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel Tour operations modified for smaller Abu Dhabi and enjoy lunch at a local home. Emirates to depart from: simply relax and soak up the ambience. In the groups and greater physical distancing. – Be awed by a resplendent mosque. Spice Souk, Dubai ______– Learn about falcons at a unique hospital. care of this seasoned travel professional who is Departure City Hand sanitizer available for guest use. attuned to your personal safety, you’ll enjoy a Featuring the Dubai Expo – AHI Sustainability Promise: I/we are interested in upgrading my/our international flight to the following: seamless, unforgettable travel experience. Striving for a positive, purposeful impact Ì First Class Ì Business Class Ì Premium Economy on the destinations we visit: preserving the > Expert Guides | Who better to show you Ì SPONSORED BY No thanks! I/we will book my/our own air travel and transfers. environment, supporting local communities around than the people who live there? We’ve Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations to be and giving back to the places we travel. specially selected informed, enthusiastic local paid in full by November 21, 2021 (75 days prior to departure). Reservations received after this date must be – AHI Connects: Local immersion. guides who understand the needs of our accompanied by payment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, Visa, Discover educated and curious travelers. Warm and or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel. – Free time to pursue your own interests. genuine, they’re ready to share their passion Please note: Program-specific terms and conditions are available on our website on the trip page. – Welcome and Farewell Receptions for their country with you. You can also request a copy from our travel experts. to mingle with fellow travelers. > Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, 800-633-7514 Any payment to AHI Travel constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions set out therein, – A personal VOX headset to hear program information, program

our entertaining local lecturers open your discounts and pricing. including but not limited to the cancellation terms. your English-speaking guide clearly. eyes to history, culture and current events. to our Please call or refer website for the most current 4x4 desert ride Dining under the desert stars – Tipping of guides and drivers. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your AggieNetwork.com/Travel All prices listed are in USD. Special offers, promotions and discounts cannot be combined. history and dazzling modern wonders! remarkable culture, Emirati Discover vibrant CST Registration No. 2028271-20. Fla. Seller of Travel Reg. No. ST-33300 Iowa Seller of Travel No. 520 Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No. 8889139. – Complimentary travel mementos. appreciation for the region and its heritage. Feb. 4-13, 2022 Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARC Member Carriers ©2021 AHI Travel Printed in the USA. 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel 505 George Bush Drive College Station, TX 77840-2918 UAE22 37 TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE United Arab Emirates ~ featuring the Dubai Expo Trip #:5-26771W PROGRAM DATES INCLUDED FEATURES Enhanced Health & Safety Protocols Call our travel experts at to reserve your place! (Preferred registration method.) Air Program dates: February 4-13, 2022 See pricing panel for details Please have the information outlined below available to share with our AHI Travel Land Program dates: February 5-13, 2022 Accommodations {with baggage handling} Paid Experts. AHI Travel U.S. Postage – 4 nights in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Howdy, Ags! Std. Presorted If you prefer, you may also complete this Reservation Request and submit it to our office. Once SMALL GROUP at the first-class Al Seef Heritage Hotel Dubai, this request is received in our office, an AHI Travel Expert will contact you within one business day Embark with us on an eight-night journey to the United Arab Emirates and discover a MAXIMUM OF LAND PROGRAM Curio Collection by Hilton. to discuss deposit payment. Your reservation is not confirmed until your deposit is paid and tantalizing fusion of ancient and modern, framed by golden desert dunes and sparkling gulf Dubai Island, Jumeirah Palm 24 TRAVELERS processed. – 1 night in the Arabian Desert at the Full Price Special Savings Special Price* waters! It’s an outstanding opportunity to explore this intriguing country, perfect for those with Send to The Association of Former Students first-class Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa. Attn: Traveling Aggies 3 nights an interest in the modern Middle East visiting for the first time or those who’ve stayed briefly $3,595 – in Abu Dhabi 505 George Bush Drive $3,845 $250 at the deluxe Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi. looking to return for a more in-depth experience. College Station, TX 77840-2918 Phone: 979-845-7514 Fax: 979-845-9263 *Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. Transfers {with baggage handling} Falcon, UAE’s national bird In the care of a dedicated Travel Director and in the company of fellow Traveling Aggies, Toll Free: 800-633-7514 VAT is an additional $395 per person. – Deluxe motor coach transfers during you’ll marvel at the forward-looking cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, chat with Emiratis during All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy AHI Travel Expertise I/we would like to request ______place(s). and do not include air transportation costs (unless otherwise stated). the Land Program. enriching cultural exchanges and witness global innovation at the incredible World Expo Dubai. Deposit amount is $600/person. From your reservation to your return home, Single supplement waived for solo travelers! This offer is limited, capacity-controlled and tends to sell out quickly. Extensive Meal Program we’re here to ensure you have the adventure You’ll also head into the Arabian desert, where you’ll learn about ancient Bedouin AHI Travel has assumed all costs for the printing and distribution of this promotion. This program is culture, ride across the dunes and spend an unforgettable night at a desert resort! exclusively arranged by AHI Travel, 8550 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60631. No funds – 8 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 dinners, of a lifetime. donated to The Association of Former Students or to Texas A&M University have been used in the including Welcome and Farewell Dinners; This thoughtfully crafted, culturally immersive program features a wonderful mix of production or mailing of this travel brochure; all such costs are covered by the tour supplier. Let us arrange your flights! TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE Before you go: tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine engaging guided excursions and lectures, first-class and deluxe hotels, plus the unmatched Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport) > Travel Consultants | These experts For more than half a century, our with dinner. AHI FlexAir | Our experts are ready stand ready to answer your questions passion and camaraderie of the Traveling Aggies. Make plans today to delve more deeply into Guest 1) ______to assist you in booking flights. Our personalized dedicated team has helped travelers – Opportunities to sample authentic cuisine Title First Middle Last Date of Birth about activities, meals, accommodations the United Arab Emirates! Space is limited to 24 travelers and interest is high, so guarantee air program offers the following advantages: explore the world safely and securely. and local flavors. and more as they guide you through the your place by reserving now. To offer you added peace-of-mind, Your One-of-a-Kind Journey reservation process. >price guarantee to protect you from fuel ______we’ve fine-tuned all facets of your – AHI Travel Assurance plan that covers > Email Name you would like on your name badge Class Year surcharge increases after ticket purchase. Passenger Service Representative | travel experience: Accident and Sickness Medical Expense, After reserving your spot, enjoy personalized Gig 'em! Guest 2) > ______arrival and departure transfers Included AHI Travel Assurance covers Trip Delay and Emergency Evacuation for assistance from this specialist, your one point Title First Middle Last Date of Birth on group dates. travel- and health-related contingencies. U.S. residents. of contact who helps with everything from >flexibility to change or cancel your Available for U.S. residents only. – Expert-led Enrichment programs enhance arranging flights to booking elective activities ______your insight into the region. to fulfilling special requests. Email Name you would like on your name badge Class Year reservations without penalty up to 60 days Increased booking flexibility and relaxed Jennifer Bohac '87, Ph.D. Marisa Liles before departure on most flights. cancellation penalties. – Discovery excursions highlight the local > Travel Information | Before your journey, Street Address ______Manager of Traveling Aggies Program Manager of Traveling Aggies Program Home support staff and ground team culture, heritage and history: our team closely monitors travel conditions, >assistance in the event of schedule changes - Outreach and Engagement - Operations and Customer Service City ______State ______ZIP ______– Expand your understanding of the UAE at shares pre-departure details and provides or delays. communicating 24/7 to ensure a seamless a fascinating, informative cultural exchange. information and enrichment about your The Association of Former Students The Association of Former Students Home (______)______Cell (______) ______and safe journey. – Tour historic Dubai and visit the lively souks. destination. Travel Directors specially trained to the Travel stress-free with – See Dubai’s modern, glamorous landmarks. Sharing room with ______highest standard in accordance with AHI’s Once you arrive: Name (Reservation Request sent separately) AHI FlexAir. – Explore the attractions of World Expo Dubai. mission is to deliver health and safety protocols. Our top-notch, dedicated team takes your – Travel through the ages at a desert museum. Single Accommodations adventure to the next level! Share a laugh, United Arab A global network of partners rigorously – Have fun at a desert resort, riding across Ì I prefer single accommodations (supplement waived, limited availability). learn where to find the best café and enjoy following new procedures and protocols. the dunes and relishing a special dinner.

their unique perspectives on the local scene. for Solo Flights attend to every detail of your journey. Enhanced sanitization practices for river Travelers AHI Travel’s – Take in Al Ain’s ancient treasures and oasis. inspirational educational and cultural that delight travelers. travel programs AHI you can rely on: With who Directors • Experienced Travel • An exceptional travel value. • Unique access to local sites. • Flexibility and customization. • Safety and security. > SINGLE NO Ì ships, hotels, trains and motor coaches. Travel Director | Our multilingual Travel Yes, I/we are requesting the AHI FlexAir to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with a return from Abu Dhabi, – Visit historical and contemporary sites in SUPPLEMENT Director manages all the details so that you can 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel Tour operations modified for smaller Abu Dhabi and enjoy lunch at a local home. Emirates to depart from: simply relax and soak up the ambience. In the groups and greater physical distancing. – Be awed by a resplendent mosque. Spice Souk, Dubai ______– Learn about falcons at a unique hospital. care of this seasoned travel professional who is Departure City Hand sanitizer available for guest use. attuned to your personal safety, you’ll enjoy a Featuring the Dubai Expo – AHI Sustainability Promise: I/we are interested in upgrading my/our international flight to the following: seamless, unforgettable travel experience. Striving for a positive, purposeful impact Ì First Class Ì Business Class Ì Premium Economy on the destinations we visit: preserving the > Expert Guides | Who better to show you Ì SPONSORED BY No thanks! I/we will book my/our own air travel and transfers. environment, supporting local communities around than the people who live there? We’ve Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations to be and giving back to the places we travel. specially selected informed, enthusiastic local paid in full by November 21, 2021 (75 days prior to departure). Reservations received after this date must be – AHI Connects: Local immersion. guides who understand the needs of our accompanied by payment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, Visa, Discover educated and curious travelers. Warm and or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel. – Free time to pursue your own interests. genuine, they’re ready to share their passion Please note: Program-specific terms and conditions are available on our website on the trip page. – Welcome and Farewell Receptions for their country with you. You can also request a copy from our travel experts. to mingle with fellow travelers. > Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, 800-633-7514 Any payment to AHI Travel constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions set out therein, – A personal VOX headset to hear program information, program

our entertaining local lecturers open your discounts and pricing. including but not limited to the cancellation terms. your English-speaking guide clearly. eyes to history, culture and current events. to our Please call or refer website for the most current 4x4 desert ride Dining under the desert stars – Tipping of guides and drivers. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your AggieNetwork.com/Travel All prices listed are in USD. Special offers, promotions and discounts cannot be combined. history and dazzling modern wonders! remarkable culture, Emirati Discover vibrant CST Registration No. 2028271-20. Fla. Seller of Travel Reg. No. ST-33300 Iowa Seller of Travel No. 520 Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No. 8889139. – Complimentary travel mementos. appreciation for the region and its heritage. Feb. 4-13, 2022 Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARC Member Carriers ©2021 AHI Travel Printed in the USA. 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel 505 George Bush Drive College Station, TX 77840-2918 UAE22 37