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2 STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY Twelve months. Sixty-five journeys. Unlimited opportunities to experience the world. From a journey down the Ganges in January to an African safari in June and a New Year’s Eve gala in Vienna in December, Stanford Travel/Study’s diverse lineup of educational adventures in 2014 lets you learn and explore endlessly—at every end of the earth. Where will 2014 take you? Ready to chart your course for the year? Turn the page to view trip details by month.

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EUROPE AND TURKEY Circumnavigation of the New Year’s Eve in Vienna DEC 2014 Adriatic Voyage SEP 2014 Black Sea MAY 2014 Opus Mediterraneo APR 2014 Anzio to Tunis JUN 2014 Dutch Waterways APR 2014 Paris to Prague OCT 2014 Arts of Northern France Examining T.S. Eliot JUN 2014 Provence and the French and Belgium JUN 2014 Focus on Barcelona MAY 2014 Riviera MAY 2014 The Baltics JUN 2014 Focus on Istanbul JUN 2014 Pyrenees Hike JUN 2014 Burgundy and Alsace Walk SEP 2014 Focus on Sicily SEP 2014 Romania and Bulgaria OCT 2014 Camino de Santiago Walk JUN 2014 Istanbul to Athens SEP 2014 Russia’s White Sea OCT 2014 Central Asia and the London Arts and Culture SEP 2014 Tuscany Family Adventure JUN 2014 Caucasus SEP 2014 Mediterranean Family Venice and the Veneto APR 2014 Adventure JUL 2014 Wales Walk JUL 2014

THE MIDDLE EAST AND EGYPT Emirates and Sultanates MAR 2014

ASIA AFRICA Bangkok to Bali JAN 2014 The Kingdom of Morocco MAR 2014 Burma NOV 2014 Rwanda Adventure JUL 2014 Central Asia and the Caucasus SEP 2014 Southern Africa Safari JUN 2014 China Suitcase Seminar APR 2014 Tanzania Field Seminar SEP 2014 Classic India OCT 2014 Ultimate Aldabra NOV 2014 The Ganges JAN 2014 Voyage Along the North African Coast OCT 2014 North Korea AUG 2014 Southeast Asia Family Adventure JUN 2014 Unseen Japan NOV 2014 Yunnan and Tibet SEP 2014

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NORTH AMERICA Whichever journey you choose, your Stanford Travel/Study experience Alaska Adventure JUN 2014 will include: Canadian Heli-hiking AUG 2014 lectures by renowned Stanford From Farm to Table JUN 2014 faculty and scholars Hudson River OCT 2014 luxury accommodations and Intracoastal Waterways MAY 2014 travel Montreal to New England SEP 2014 exclusive, insider access and National Parks of the West JUN 2014 after-hours tours like-minded travelers and savvy Oregon Shakespeare Festival AUG 2014 local guides attentive, experienced Stanford tour managers airport transfers, gratuities and all the extras

CENTRAL AMERICA You needn’t be a Stanford alum AND THE CARIBBEAN to travel with us—and we offer trips Central America MAR 2014 to suit any age. Costs listed are Costa Rica Family Adventure DEC 2014 per person, based on double Cuba Art MAR 2014 occupancy. For answers to Cuba for Women MAR 2014 frequently asked questions, visit: Cuba Seminar MAR 2014 alumni.stanford.edu/goto/tsfaq

SOUTH AMERICA Brazil MAY 2014 THE SOUTH PACIFIC, Patagonia Expedition FEB 2014 AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND Spice Islands and Beyond SEP 2014

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A C T I V E A D V E N T U R E S For travelers who are looking to add an The Ganges Bangkok to Bali active twist to their next vacation, whether EXPLORING INDIA’S HOLIEST RIVER A RAILWAY JOURNEY THROUGH JANUARY 9 TO 25, 2014 (17 DAYS) SOUTHEAST ASIA it’s heli-hiking, mountain trekking, snorkel- JANUARY 31 TO FEBRUARY 12, 2014 (13 DAYS) ing, kayaking, gorilla tracking or countryside Join Professor Scott Pearson on a journey walks, trips that offer a superb outdoor along one of the world’s most famous Revel in a railway journey of a bygone era experience alongside the comfort and religious and cultural icons: the Ganges. with Professor Carl Bielefeldt as we travel luxury that are our hallmarks. Begin in Delhi and fly to Varanasi, India’s holiest city, through Thailand and Malaysia aboard before traveling to Bodhgaya to embark the Bengal the deluxe Eastern & Oriental Express. First, spend C L A S S I C J O U R N E Y S Ganga. Travel downriver to Munger and visit the three nights in bustling Bangkok, where we tour the For travelers who long to recapture the Bihar School of Yoga, which lies within a 15th- grand palaces and temples along the Chao Phraya romantic, golden age of travel as they century fort. Cruise through the Vikramshila Gangetic River, and cruise to the site of Ayuthaya, Thailand’s journey to exciting destinations in the lap of Dolphin Sanctuary to Vikramshila Buddhist Univer- ancient capital. Then board our luxuriously ap- luxury aboard intimate cruise ships, vintage sity, continuing on through the lush tropical state of pointed train for a three-night journey through the railcars, charming riverboats and private West Bengal to Murshidabad and its vast Hazarduari Thai-Malay peninsula, admiring the local scenery of aircraft. Palace. Travel by cycle rickshaw among the water buffalo grazing in rice fields and stopping in enchanting Bengali terra-cotta temples in Kalna. quiet villages and towns. In Singapore, disembark EXPLORATIONS BY LAND End in Kolkata (Calcutta), the capital of British India the train and fly to Bali for three nights at our sea- For travelers who love to immerse them- until 1912, where we view numerous colonial sites. side resort. Learn about life and ritual in an artisans’ selves in the cultures, traditions, sights, Optional post-trip extension to Bhubaneswar village and browse the famed Ubud market with its sounds and flavors of both urban and rural in Orissa. exotic displays of Balinese crafts, spices and gifts. COST: landscapes as they explore one or more COST: $11,295 from $8,995 countries on their journey through colorful,

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6 STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY Patagonia Expedition Emirates and Sultanates Cuba for Women JOURNEY TO THE END OF THE EARTH INSIDE DUBAI, OMAN AND QATAR A PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE EXCHANGE FEBRUARY 16 TO 28, 2014 (13 DAYS) MARCH 4 TO 19, 2014 (16 DAYS) MARCH 7 TO 15, 2014 (9 DAYS) Travel to the tip of South America with Join Professor Scott Pearson on this Examine the historical, political and social biology professor Elizabeth Hadly and thrilling exploration of Arabia. Start in aspects of life that challenge today’s wom- explore the prolific terrain and coastal Dubai, best-known of the seven United en of Cuba during Travel/Study’s third waters of Patagonia. Here, where the Andes moun- Arab Emirates. Admire stunning new skyscrapers program specifically designed for women. Together tains rise majestically, board the Stella Australis that loom over abras (tradtional wooden boats) in with Professor Jennifer Devere Brody, explore and navigate iceberg-dotted waters to reach the nearby waters. Spend a night in Hatta, an oasis women’s roles in the Cuban Revolution. Meet with region’s spectacular glaciers, watching for native town in the Hajar mountains, then visit the capital of women from a variety of backgrounds, such as Dr. penguins, elephant seals and whales along the the Sultanate of Oman, Muscat, once an important Rosa Lopez Oceguera, a foreign policy expert who way. From the southernmost tip of South America, seaport and now becoming a modern city. Explore ran the Cuban Interest Section in Washington, D.C.; soak in the view at the mythical Cabo de Hornos the great fort of Nizwa, with its Friday market visited curator Lucila Fernandez who stayed to support and explore Torres del Paine at the foot of the by bejeweled Bedouin women. In Doha, Qatar, tour Castro while the rest of her family moved to Miami; Andean range, where soaring mountain peaks the Museum of Islamic Art with its extensive col- and Mariela Castro, director of the Cuban National disappear into billowing clouds. Enjoy full days of lections, attend a briefing at the Al-Jezeera satellite Center for Sex Education. Attend a performance guided hikes and horseback rides along the shores television network and visit Education City, a cluster of the all-women chamber orchestra, Camerata of sapphire lakes, keeping an eye out for guanacos, of American colleges. Our grand finale is a visit to Romeu, and dine in private women-owned restau- rheas and foxes, then relax in style at the stunning Qatar’s vast desert dunes by the sea. rants. Enjoy a day trip to the town of Matanzas. Explora Lodge. COST: $9,995 COST: $6,795

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S NDER A The Kingdom Cuba Seminar Central America HAVANA AND BEYOND CROSSING COSTA RICA, NICARAGUA of Morocco MARCH 16 TO 29, 2014 (14 DAYS) AND EL SALVADOR FROM THE SAHARA TO THE SEA MARCH 18 TO 29, 2014 (12 DAYS) MARCH 13 TO 29, 2014 (17 DAYS) Join Stanford Professor Norman Naimark for a close look at Cuba’s transformation The land bridge between North and South Discover the cultural, geographical and since its 1959 revolution. Spend five days America, Central America is a stunning religious diversity of Morocco with history in Havana and discover Cuba’s rich architectural geographic location flanked by the Pacific professor Sean Hanretta. Travel from the heritage while visiting the colonial-era Plaza de Ar- Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Join Professor Bill capital city of Rabat to the fabled medinas of the old mas and marveling at the art deco Bacardi Building Durham, ’71, and learn about the colorful cultures, city of Fez, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander and Hotel Nacional de Cuba. View the Bay of Pigs, rich natural history and dramatic geology of three of through the amazingly well-preserved Roman ruins site of the failed U.S. invasion, and stop at the neo- Central America’s seven distinct countries. Sojourn of Volubilis and enjoy sunset over the dunes of the classical towns of Cienfuegos and once-wealthy through Costa Rica and explore its Tortuguero Na- Sahara. Get a glimpse of the unique Berber culture, Trinidad. In eastern Cuba, tour the revolutionary city tional Park and Arenal Lake and Volcano. Cross into learn about local Jewish and Muslim traditions, of Santiago de Cuba and rural Baracoa. Through- Nicaragua and visit the colonial cities of Granada and meet with students, scholars, artisans and out, visit artists and musicians at their venues, as and Leon, then transit the Gulf of Fonseca, a place merchants. Journey through the Atlas Mountains to well as city planners, architects, health profession- of rugged beauty dotted with numerous islands, Marrakech, where snake charmers and magicians als, educators and students. These exchanges with fishing villages and volcanoes. Our journey ends in still ply those ancient arts. Explore the seaside town the Cuban people broaden our perspectives on El Salvador in the cosmopolitan city of San Salvador of Essaouira, a fortified city whose coastal waters present-day life in this island nation, as well as on its at the foot of Quetzaltepec Volcano. Optional post- teem with the many blue boats of local fisherman. past and future. trip extention to Copán in Honduras. Conclude in colorful Casablanca. COST: $6,695 COST: $9,495 COST: $8,795

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8 STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY S MAGE I RIBALEYE T HALL - S AR M J Cuba Art Venice and the Veneto China Suitcase Seminar SALSA AND SANTERIA CANALS AND COUNTRYSIDE DYNASTIES PAST AND PRESENT MARCH 20 TO 28, 2014 (9 DAYS) APRIL 5 TO 14, 2014 (10 DAYS) APRIL 10 TO 23, 2014 (14 DAYS) Join art history professor Wanda M. Corn Enjoy an exploration of the Veneto region Delve into China’s storied past and cultural and historian Joseph Corn to delve into and its capital, Venice, with late antiquity traditions with Professor Jindong Cai and Cuba’s arts, both before and since the and Middle Ages expert, Ed Steidle. Sheila Melvin as we visit some of the 1959 revolution. Learn about Cuba’s architecture, Explore the canals and waterways of Venice and most iconic destinations of Asia’s largest nation. fine arts, printmaking and photography at various enjoy specially arranged visits to the Basilica di San Spend three full days exploring Beijing’s legendary studios, galleries and museums in and around Marco and the Palazzo Ducale. Watch the unique Imperial sites, including the Forbidden City, the Ming Havana. Explore Havana’s colorful colonial heritage construction of a gondola while learning about the Tombs, the old city’s historic hutong neighbor- at the Plaza de Armas and view its pre-revolu- great history of Venetian seafaring. Visit the islands hoods and the famous Great Wall. Continue on to tionary architecture on a walk down Calle Obispo. of Murano, Burano and Torcello, where craftsmen Xian, where we view the massive army of China’s Marvel at the art deco Hotel Nacional and the have been engaged in fine glass blowing and lace first emperor—thousands of life-size and lifelike Bacardi Building. View present-day Havana’s making since the 16th century. In the surrounding terra-cotta warriors who lay buried for over 2,000 vibrant modern art at the Wilfred Lam Center of Veneto region, marvel at the Palladian villa, La years until their location was discovered in 1974 by Contemporary Art and attend a lively lecture on Rotunda, in Vicenza; Giotto’s frescoes in Padua; farmers digging a well. Next, sail down the Li River Cuban music. Take a day trip to the town of Matan- and spectacular alpine vistas in Asolo. Meet with through the misty limestone peaks of Guilin, then zas. A full program of exchanges with the Cuban the locals, from farmers and working-class Italians visit the garden city of Suzhou before spending our people broaden our perspectives on life today in to Venetian aristocracy. last two days in glittering, cosmopolitan Shanghai. this island nation, as well as on its past and future. COST: $7,795 COST: $6,995 COST: $6,995 ON WAIT-LIST STATUS

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STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY 9 Opus Mediterraneo Dutch Waterways Intracoastal Waterways AN EXPLORATION OF MUSIC, MASTERPIECES OF ART AND NATURE THE AMERICAN SOUTH: HISTORY AND CULTURE A P RIL 23 TO MAY 3, 2014 (11 DAYS) CUSTOMS, CULTURE, CUISINE APRIL 18 TO MAY 2, 2014 (15 DAYS) MAY 1 TO 10, 2014 (10 DAYS) Cruise the scenic waterways of Holland Travel through the Mediterranean with his- aboard the exclusively chartered 32- Cruise the Atlantic coastal waters of the tory professor Jim Sheehan, ’58, aboard passenger Magnifique. Learn of the Carolinas, Virginia and Maryland aboard the Corinthian while enjoying sublime the Independence with U.S. studies region’s history from Bert Patenaude, MA ’79, classical music. This combination of sea and sound professor Adrienne Jamieson and discover the PhD ’87. Attend the amazing Aalsmeer Flower is undoubtedly one of the most enchanting of travel unique nuances that have made this region distinct Auction, bike through the Dutch countryside and be experiences, with concerts held aboard the ship as from the rest of the U.S. From captivating Charles- awed by the windmills of Kinderdijk—a UNESCO well as ashore in palaces and churches. Sail from ton cruise up the coast to Baltimore’s revitalized World Heritage site. Tour the famous annex where Malaga to Tarragona to explore medieval Mont- Inner Harbor. On the way, explore historic districts Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II, blanc and the monastery of Poblet. Visit the islands rich with antebellum mansions, battlefields where and the Noordermarkt, where protesters met to of Menorca and Sardinia with its pre-Nuraghic the Union’s future stood in the balance, seaports oppose the deportation of Jews in 1940. Explore cave complex of Anhelu Ruiu. On Malta, peer where the slave trade thrived, towns that funded the towns of Gouda, Delft and The Hague, and into the Neolithic temples of Tarxien and an even the Confederacy, and houses of worship that nur- visit the Keukenhof Gardens, open only nine weeks older temple, Hagar Qim, and on Sicily explore the tured congregations of Christians and Jews. Enjoy impressive 15,000-seat Greek theater in Syracuse. each spring to display more than seven million mouth-watering Lowcountry cooking and some Cruise on to Dodoni, Greece, with its splendid tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, lilies and other toe-tapping to the engaging beat of down-home Greek temple, and along the idyllic Croatian coast, blossoms. Optional post-trip extension to Belgium. music. Optional pre-trip extension to Savannah stopping at Kotor and ending in Dubrovnik. COST: from $7,995 and post-trip extension to the Brandywine Valley.

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10 STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY Provence and the Brazil Focus on Barcelona LAND OF CONTRASTS THE JEWEL OF CATALONIA French Riviera MAY 15 TO 23, 2014 (9 DAYS) MAY 18 TO 25, 2014 (8 DAYS) SPRINGTIME IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE MAY 5 TO 15, 2014 (11 DAYS) Journey with biology professor Rodolfo A perennial hub of activity and culture Dirzo to this land of staggering diversity, since its days as a Roman port city, Discover why Provence and the Riviera from its varied terrain to its wildlife and Barcelona is a city for the ages. Its past, are among France’s most evocative desti- many cultures. Enjoy a three-night stay at a deluxe present and future can be captured by gazing out nations. With faculty leader Dr. Linda Paul- eco-lodge deep in the Amazon rain forest. Here over its cityscape, dotted with skyscrapers and son, stroll the elegant 19th-century boulevards and we can view incredible wildlife populations of birds, building cranes that blend into the steeples of Gothic visit the vibrant outdoor markets of Aix-en-Provence, insects and mammals, as well as canoe, hike and churches. Explore the home of Pablo Picasso and walk among wild poppies in the lavender fields of the meet with locals and artists who live in the jungle. Joan Miró as we wander the city’s winding alleys in Luberon, and tour the stony Papal citadel of Avignon. In Rio de Janeiro, famous for its annual Carnival the Gothic Quarter and lively Mercat de Sant Josep. Journey into the rugged French cowboy country of the and bossa nova rhythms, ascend Corcovado View the surreal architecture of Gaudí at Casa Batlló Camargue for a special visit to a working ranch, and Mountain, topped by the iconic “Christ the and discuss the controversy surrounding La Sagra- experience firsthand the heralded light and the rocky Redeemer” statue; explore its charming neighbor- da Familia. Outside Barcelona, tour the 1,000-year- landscapes that inspired Cézanne, Matisse, Monet hoods and famous beaches, such as Copacabana old monastery at Montserrat before visiting the and van Gogh. We cap off our journey with four nights and Ipanema; and spend a full day at the Golden vineyards that produce the world-class wines of in Nice, soaking up the legendary glamour of the Lion Tamarin Conservation Project. Optional Catalonia. Our centrally located hotel on the Paseo Riviera and finding hidden art treasures in Saint-Jean- post-trip extension to Iguaçu Falls. de Gracia provides easy access to the best sites

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STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY 11 Circumnavigation Arts of Northern Alaska Adventure GLACIERS, GRIZZLIES AND EAGLES of the Black Sea France and Belgium JUNE 7 TO 17, 2014 (11 DAYS) A VOYAGE FROM PAST TO PRESENT ARTISTIC AND ARCHITECTURAL MAY 27 TO JUNE 9, 2014 (14 DAYS) JEWELS OF EUROPE Uncover the natural wonders of Alaska’s J UNE 6 TO 15, 2014 (10 DAYS) coastal and interior regions on this exciting Sail the Black Sea aboard the new foray into the American wilds with Stanford 72-passenger ship, Variety Voyager, as Explore this emerging 21st-century art and cultural mecca with Professor Bert geophysicist Simon Klemperer. In Fairbanks, look we visit five countries bordering its waters, for sandhill cranes and other migratory birds, and learning of the myths, history, art and current politi- Patenaude, MA ’79, PhD ’87. In the historic town of Lille, tour the Museum of Modern, learn about native cultures and traditional Alaskan life. cal climate of these countries from faculty leader Dr. Board a train to ride the historic Alaska Railroad to Gail Lapidus. In Istanbul, visit the amazing Hagia Contemporary and Outsider Art (LaM). Then travel to Lens for a first look at the Louvre’s debut satel- Denali National Park and enjoy a wildlife-viewing drive Sophia and Blue Mosque, and view the 15th-cen- to our backcountry lodge. Observe grizzly bears, tury frescoes of Trabzon’s mountainside Sumela lite museum, built in an ultra-modern architectural style. Explore the impressive Centre Pompidou-Metz caribou, moose and wolves in this wide expanse Monastery. Tour Stalin’s dacha in Sochi and the of protected wilderness, and enjoy an optional Livadia Palace, site of the 1945 Yalta Conference. and the MUDAM (Museum of Modern Art) in Lux- embourg. Call on the charming town of Leuven and flight-seeing plane ride over North America’s tallest Ponder the somber Balaclava battlefield immortal- mountain. After an overnight stop in Anchorage, ized in Tennyson’s “Charge of the Light Brigade” view buildings restored after World War I, thanks to efforts by U.S. President and Stanford alumnus Her- conclude with three nights at our private lodge in and climb the Potemkin Steps in Odessa. View the Kenai Fjords National Park, where we spy whales, fabulous cache of Thracian gold in Varna, Bulgaria, bert Hoover. Conclude in Brussels and go behind- the-scenes at a chocolatier’s workshop. Optional sea lions and otters on a small boat cruise and enjoy before returning to Istanbul. Optional post-trip guided hikes and kayak sojourns. extension to Cappadocia, Turkey. post-trip extension to Brugge. COST: $8,295 COST: $7,295 COST: from $9,990

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12 STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY Camino de Anzio to Tunis The Baltics ANCIENT AND MODERN BATTLEFIELDS ESTONIA, LATVIA AND LITHUANIA Santiago Walk JUNE 11 TO 21, 2014 (11 DAYS) JUNE 16 TO 27, 2014 (12 DAYS) A PILGRIMAGE IN NORTHERN SPAIN JUNE 10 TO 23, 2014 (14 DAYS) From the Punic Wars through World War These three lands, clustered along the II, armies have fought in Italy and North Baltic Sea, were, until the 1990s, part of Since the 11th century, pilgrims from Africa for seaports, farmland and cities. the former Soviet Bloc. Though differing all over the world have traveled over Rome became the most powerful empire in the in language and culture, they share a common love mountains and across borders to the ancient world after conquering Sicily and Car- of freedom and each now thrives under a more remote city of Santiago de Compostela to visit the thage. During World War II, battles raged in Sicily democratic form of government. Join Professor Bert magnificent Cathedral of Saint James, believed and throughout both Italy and North Africa. Join Patenaude, MA ’79, PhD ’87, on a tour that begins to be the saint’s final resting place. Delve into the in Estonia’s capital, Tallinn, with a stroll through its life and beliefs of medieval times as we view the classics professor Marsh McCall and historian medieval Old Town and perfectly preserved main superb art and architecture of the Romanesque Bob Hamrdla, ’59, MA ’64, to revisit ancient and square. Ride a ferry to pastoral Saaremaa Island churches, weathered monasteries and charming modern sites of several decisive conflicts, such as and visit its historic Bishop’s Castle and charming cities we encounter along the age-old pilgrim path Monte Cassino, site one of the Italian Campaign’s rural villages. In Riga, Latvia’s lively capital, attend an of El Camino. Walk with Professor Carolyn Lougee most brutal battles, and Ostia Antica, an important organ concert at its cathedral and a performance at and host Peter Watson and explore the serpentine ancient military harbor. Board the Variety Voyager in the Opera House. In Vilnius, capital of Lithuania, visit streets of ancient towns made wealthy by centuries Anzio, where the Allies landed in 1944. Visit Pompeii its Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy of passing pilgrims. Sample the local epicurean and Paestum, then explore ancient and modern briefings in all three countries on their new political specialties and savor the fine wines produced in Sicily before cruising to Tunisia to survey the ruins systems and economic and environmental issues. this fertile region. of Carthage. COST: COST: approx. $7,695 COST: $8,995 from approx. $8,495

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STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY 13 REAMERY C GIRL W O C Focus on Istanbul Southern Africa Safari From Farm to Table WHERE EAST MEETS WEST KRUGER TO THE OKAVANGO DELTA NORTHERN CALIFORNIA’S JUNE 17 TO 25, 2014 (9 DAYS) JUNE 18 TO 30, 2014 (13 DAYS) FOOD AND WINE CULTURE JUNE 21 TO 27, 2014 (7 DAYS) With its centuries-long history of learn- Join us on a fascinating journey to explore ing and culture, Istanbul is famous for the natural riches and historical legacies of Join director of the Stanford Educational being at the crossroads of the East and South Africa, Zambia and Botswana with Farm, Patrick Archie, on an eye-opening West. Discover its ancient Byzantine and Ottoman Professor Elizabeth Hadly. Begin in Johannesburg exploration of food, wine and sustainable past with history professor Ali Yayciog˘lu and art with visits to Liliesleaf Farm, the once-secret head- farming. Instead of the average day or weekend historian Patricia Blessing. Wander the labyrinths quarters of the military wing of the ANC, and the visit, spend an entire week discovering the fertile of colorful alleys and explore the medieval Grand former township of Soweto. Fly by chartered plane regions of Marin, Sonoma and Napa counties north Bazaar. Stay in the historical heart of the city for to Kruger National Park and spend two nights at the of San Francisco, where thousands of acres yield seven nights as we explore the Hagia Sophia, deluxe Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge, enjoying safaris in some of the highest-quality produce to be found the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome and Topkapi this diverse wildlife habitat. Continue to Livingstone anywhere in the world. During our private visits to Palace. Enjoy visits to art museums and a private in Zambia to view the monumental Victoria Falls be- farms and wineries, learn about the organic and art studio and take a cruise on the Bosphorus, fore a relaxing cruise on the Zambezi River. End with biodynamic farming practices that go into the art of marveling at the stunning mosques and homes three days of safari in the incomparable Okavango making wine, olive oils and artisan cheeses and to that line its shores. The warm hospitality and Delta of Botswana, where we enjoy sightings of lion, humanely raising livestock. Feast on fresh produce spectacular, age-old sites of Istanbul make this leopard, cheetah and elephant. Optional post-trip and fine foods at top local restaurants and take a truly unforgettable trip. extension to Cape Town, including Robben Island part in a hands-on cooking event at the Culinary Institute of America. Stay at carefully selected COST: approx. $4,595 and breathtaking Table Mountain. luxury lodges and hotels throughout. COST: $13,495 COST: approx. $7,995

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14 STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY Examining T.S. Eliot National Parks Southeast Asia Family REFLECTION IN THE COTSWOLDS JUNE 21 TO 29, 2014 (9 DAYS) of the West Adventure AMID THE NATURAL SPLENDORS LANDS OF TEMPLES AND ELEPHANTS Gather together for a week with Stanford OF THE AMERICAN WEST JUNE 21 TO JULY 3, 2014 (13 DAYS) professor William M. Chace, emeritus JUNE 21 TO JULY 1, 2014 (11 DAYS) On this brand-new family adventure, visit professor of English, to share ideas about Few places conjure up images of untamed both traditional villages and bustling cities poetry, the imagination and the relationship of locale and untouched natural beauty as vividly as as adults and kids absorb the lush beauty to creativity on this inaugural program that was the national parks of the Western United and rich history of Southeast Asia. Swim and kayak developed in partnership with Continuing Studies. States. Join Professor David Dinter, ’82, MS ’82, as we cruise Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay and learn The beauty of the Cotswolds provides us with the as we trace the legendary paths of early explorers how to prepare traditional Vietnamese food during ideal setting to reflect on the writings of T.S. Eliot, and pioneers on this overland journey through a cooking lesson aboard our ship. Explore gold- one of the most influential and best-known poets some of the country’s most stunning landscapes. tipped Buddhist temples, visit novice monks and of the 20th century. Discuss Eliot’s achievements Visit Badlands National Park, Custer State Park, meet local villagers when we visit a school along the on the very grounds—Burnt Norton—that inspired Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton Mekong River. A trip to a jungle waterfall for a dip his meditative poem of the same name. Visit nearby National Park, stopping along the way at Mount and a ride on an elephant are sure to be highlights. Stratford-upon-Avon to see English acting at its Rushmore and the Crazy Horse Memorial, as well In Cambodia, explore vast ancient temple complex- best, then spend a day exploring Oxford and the as other monuments to the heroes of the frontier. es, including the World Heritage site of Angkor Wat. corridors of its age-old University. For the duration A highlight of this journey: our stays at several Finish in Bangkok, exploring the Grand Palace and of our program, stay in Chipping Campden, one of extraordinary historic lodges that stand as observing everyday life as we cruise the canals. the Cotswold’s most charming villages. enduring testaments to a bygone era. COST: approx. $6,695 adults; COST: approx. $7,695 COST: approx. $5,995 $6,195 kids (ages 6–18)

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Pyrenees Hike Tuscany Family Rwanda Adventure ALONG THE BASQUE WATERSHED GORILLAS AND CHIMPS IN THE MIST J UNE 24 TO JULY 2, 2014 (9 DAYS) Adventure J ULY 4 TO 14, 2014 (11 DAYS) VIVA L’ITALIA E LA FAMIGLIA! Hike through Europe’s last great moun- JUNE 26 TO JULY 6, 2014 (11 DAYS) Come face-to-face with some of the tain wilderness area with faculty leader planet’s most endangered wildlife and Experience Tuscany as it was meant Roberto D’Alimonte and historian Peter enjoy meeting with captivating locals in to be: with family, friends, faculty leader Watson. A journey that’s “cross-country” in every this small, yet awe-inspiring, East African country Barbara Pitkin and a hearty mix of sense of the word, it takes us along the watershed with biological anthropologist Jamie Jones. From learning, touring, dining and fun. Spend the first that separates France from Spain as we go back the capital of Kigali, travel to lush Nyungwe Forest seven nights in the beautifully restored, 13th-century National Park and stay at a deluxe lodge overlook- and forth from one country to the other. Begin in walled village of Gargonza. Take day trips to charm- the pilgrimage town of St.-Jean-Pied-de-Port, with ing Tuscan towns, play soccer with local kids or ing verdant tea fields. Enjoy an ape’s-eye view its centuries-old tradition of welcoming travelers join a game of Marco Polo in the pool. Adults enjoy through the canopy on elevated walkways and who arrive on foot. Explore the grassy mountains of a private wine tasting. Kids learn the art of making listen for the calls of chimpanzees as they travel Basque country before dropping down to the quaint frescos and pasta, sample Florence’s best gelato through the treetops. Return to Kigali to visit a local villages of Ochagavía and Isaba. Witness a dramatic and compete in their own “palio” in preparation for institute dedicated to empowering female entrepre- change in scenery as we traverse high mountain the world-famous event held just two days each neurs, and learn the sobering stories of the coun- passes dotted with sapphire lakes, and hike along summer in Siena. View the pageantry and thrilling try’s genocide atrocities. Conclude with two days the old Roman road of Somport before returning to bareback horse race around the Piazza del Campo of trekking through Volcanoes National Park in the Pamplona. Throughout, enjoy charming lodgings from our reserved box seats. hopes of having thrilling encounters with the majes- tic mountain gorillas and rare golden monkeys. and feast on hearty traditional country food. COST: approx. $7,295 adults; COST: $5,195 $6,795 kids (ages 6–18) COST: $9,995

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16 STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY Wales Walk Mediterranean Family Russia’s White Sea GREAT BRITAIN’S UNTAMED BEAUTY MYSTERIES OF THE FAR NORTH JULY 5 TO 17, 2014 (13 DAYS) Adventure JULY 20 TO AUGUST 6, 2014 (18 DAYS) LANDS OF MYTHS AND LEGENDS The long and fascinating history of Wales JULY 9 TO 19, 2014 (11 DAYS) Russia’s White Sea region—long is woven into the untamed landscapes of closed to Western travelers—possesses this rugged, mountainous area of Great Join Professor Norman Naimark, ’66, MA sublimely beautiful landscapes, Britain. Some of history’s most romantic charac- ’68, PhD ’72, as we discover the glories magnificent architecture and a long, fascinating of the classical world in the Mediterranean. ters were forged here, such as Owain Glyndwr, the history. Join Professor David Holloway as we great revolutionary, and Llewelyn the Great, “Prince Begin with two nights in Rome to learn about the cruise aboard the Island Sky among the fabled Eternal City’s ancient and medieval history. Make of Wales.” Join Professor Scott Pearson and lo- Solovetsky Islands, hear ancient legends, discover like Romans strolling down the Appian Way, explore cal host Peter Watson on walks, which include millennia-old archaeological sites, stroll through al fresco lunches, that take us from the glorious the Roman Forum and take in the grandness of the botanical gardens of island flora and tour splendid mountain range of Snowdonia, seat of Cadair in the Colosseum. Check out the Sistine Chapel and go monumental edifices. Nature enthusiasts have North, to the wild peaks of mid-Wales. Walk along on a gelato safari. Boarding the Tere Moana, set opportunities to watch for resident birds and the Pembrokeshire coast to the United Kingdom’s sail for exciting destinations, including the ancient wildlife, including beluga whales near the Kuzova smallest city, Saint David’s, home of the patron Roman port of Ostia, the ruins of Pompeii and the archipelago. On the optional pre-trip extension, saint of Wales. Visit the impressive National Park of cliffside villages of the Amalfi Coast. After stopping in cruise by hydrofoil to Lake Onega’s World Heritage the Brecon Beacons at the head of the industrial Sicily, cruise on to Greece to visit the site of Olympia site on Kizhi Island and view an astonishing array heartland of the Welsh Valleys, a breathtaking and to explore Epidaurus and view some of Athens’ of wooden folk architecture. many treasures. place to explore on foot. COST: from $13,970 COST: from approx. $7,395 adults; COST: $8,995 $6,995 kids (ages 6–18)

North Cape Manchester Norwegian Civitavecchia BULGARIA Barents Sea Conwy Sea UNITED Rome Adriatic I TALY MACEDONIA Tromsø Kirkenes Sem Kanin KINGDOM Sea Peninsula Snowdonia N ORWAY Murmansk Islands Portmeirion U NITED Pompeii Mountains Salerno ALBANIA K INGDOM Sorrento Kola Shoyna Village Cadair Idris REECE Peninsula Machynlleth Tyrrhenian G Aegean Anzerskiy Island IRELAND Irish ENGLAND Sea WALES Sea Solovki Island Mudiug Island

Sea Ionian Zayatskiy Island Arkhangelsk A Llangammarch Wells Sea Piraeus I Carreg Olympia Athens L Brecon Mt. Etna Taormina E White Sea Cennen Crickhowell Katakolon SWEDEN St. David's Hills Epidaurus R SICILY Nafplion FINLAND A Kizhi Island Laugharne K R USSIA Lake Onega M e a to London d i t e r r a n e a n S e Oslo St. Petersburg

STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY 17 S ON S DVENTURE A ERICK S SUMMER CHARLE . CMH T North Korea Canadian Heli-hiking Oregon Shakespeare EXPLORING THE HERMIT KINGDOM PEAKS AND GLACIERS OF AUGUST 3 TO 16, 2014 (14 DAYS) BRITISH COLUMBIA Festival AUGUST 13 TO 20, 2014 (8 DAYS) THE PLAY’S THE THING AT ASHLAND With Professor Scott Pearson, travel AUGUST 18 TO 25, 2014 (8 DAYS) to what is surely the most secretive and Fly to Calgary to kick off our Canadian enigmatic country on earth for a peek at adventure with a dinner reception and Enjoy an entire week’s-worth of first-rate what goes on in The Democratic Peoples’ Republic overnight stay at the Fairmont Banff plays—both Elizabethan and contem- of North Korea. Spend a full day in Beijing, China, Springs Hotel. Join Professor Rosamond Naylor porary—at the world-famous Oregon then fly to Pyongyang, North Korea’s capital city, and head west through the Canadian Rockies to Shakespeare Festival in Ashland with Stanford to begin an exploration that few Western travelers enjoy some superb hiking in British Columbia’s professor Abbas Milani and his wife, Shakespeare have experienced. Visit the Central Korean History Purcell Mountains. Fly by helicopter to breathtaking expert Jean Nyland. Together, they have attended Museum and Kim Il Sung Square, then attend locales—a summit ridge, a glacier-carved valley, the Festival for each of the past 20 years. Thanks to the Arirang, a highly regimented “mass games” mountain meadows filled with wildflowers, a cluster our exclusive educational program and Stanford’s gymnastics performance. Stay at a countryside of alpine lakes—exploring vast areas of high-coun- long-established connections to Festival experts, spa hotel near Mount Kumgang. View the DMZ at try terrain once accessible only to the most hardy Shakespeare aficionados and novices alike gain Panmunjom from the northern side, and visit hot of adventurers. Our hikes and excursions, led by a deeper appreciation for the Bard and the work springs, waterfalls and the port of Wonsan. At the expert wilderness guides, cater to a variety of abil- he’s inspired in others. Experience the Festival as Korean War Museum, see the American ship, the ity and endurance levels. Relax in idyllic mountain few do: hear guest lectures by creative directors, USS Pueblo, seized by the North Koreans in 1968. hideaways and indulge in gourmet meals, staying participate in discussions, take a backstage tour of Return to the U.S. via Beijing. three nights each at the cozy, yet luxurious, Bobbie all three theaters with artistic staff and enjoy lunch Burns and Bugaboo lodges. with some of the performers. COST: approx. $8,945 ON WAIT-LIST STATUS COST: approx. $7,395 COST: approx. $3,995

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18 STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY / ESTOCK PHOTO IME S Yunnan and Tibet Central Asia and London Arts and Culture CHINA’S WESTERN FRONTIERS AN INSIDE LOOK AND LISTEN S E PTEMBER 1 TO 20, 2014 (20 DAYS) the Caucasus S E PTEMBER 5 TO 12, 2014 (8 DAYS) ANCIENT CULTURES OF THE CASPIAN With Professor Larry Diamond, ’73, SEPTEMBER 3 TO 22, 2014 (20 DAYS) Delight in the rich and vibrant arts scene of MA ’78, PhD ’80, explore the multiethnic this global city and learn about its complex Travel along the fabled Silk Road to visit cultures and stunning scenery of Yun- the legendary sites that were once impor- history during a program specially de- nan Province. Fly from Shanghai to Dali, and take tant trade centers. Until recently part of signed by art history professor Wanda M. Corn and day trips to Xizhou and Zhoucheng villages. Travel the Soviet Union, these lands are now regaining historian Joseph Corn. From our home base at the by road to Lijiang and along the upper reaches of their former identities and unique cultures. Join ideally located Waldorf Hilton, attend theater perfor- the Yangtze River via Stone Drum Village and Tiger Dr. Abbas Milani on his handcrafted journey that mances in the West End, take a private tour of the Leaping Gorge to the famed Shangri-La region. begins in Uzbekistan’s cities of Tashkent, Samar- fashion galleries at the Victoria and Albert Museum Fly over rugged mountain territory to the heartland kand and Bukhara. Continue to Merv and Ashgabat and explore the fascinating Transit Museum. View of the Tibetan Plateau and view the sacred mon- in Turkmenistan. Fly to the other side of the Caspian Old Masters and contemporary art at the “Tates” asteries, mountain peaks and harsh beauty of this Sea to Baku, Azerbaijan, and conclude with stops in (Tate Britain and Tate Modern), and visit cutting- remote land. Visit the magnificent Potala Palace in Tbilisi, Georgia, and Yerevan, Armenia. Throughout, edge design studios and contemporary art galleries. Lhasa and travel to the fabled cities of Gyangtse visit several UNESCO World Heritage sites and mar- Chat with locals at London’s renowned food mecca, and Shigatse, passing glaciers and Yamdrok-Tso vel at mosques, monasteries, museums and colorful Borough Market; take the Tube to the famed Kew Lake en route. From Lhasa, fly directly to Beijing, or bazaars. Meet with local and regional officials to Gardens; and rediscover the city’s evolving skyline go by train over scenic Tanggula Pass to Lanzhou, learn of recent post-Soviet political and economic on an architecture-focused tour along the Thames. then fly to Beijing. changes sweeping this exotic region. COST: approx. $7,895 COST: approx. $9,895 COST: approx. $10,995

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STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY 19 Tanzania Field Seminar Adriatic Voyage Burgundy and EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING AT ITS BEST CROATIA’S HIDDEN RIVIERA S E PTEMBER 5 TO 20, 2014 (16 DAYS) S E PTEMBER 9 TO 17, 2014 (9 DAYS) Alsace Walk CHARMING VILLAGES AND Study sustainability and land rights issues Cruise aboard the sleek, privately char- LUSH LANDSCAPES alongside Stanford sophomores and tered, 36-cabin mega-yacht, Variety S E PTEMBER 9 TO 21, 2014 (13 DAYS) Professor Bill Durham, ’71. Our educa- Voyager, that’s able to access the most Join faculty leader Ed Steidle, expert in tional adventure begins as we join Stanford under- remote isles of the Adriatic. From Dubrovnik, late antiquities and the Middles Ages, and graduates at an on-campus, pre-trip seminar and cruise the “string of pearls” Kornati Archipelago, historian Peter Watson on this latest ad- continues in Tanzania where we learn firsthand how part of the 123-square-mile national park made dition to Stanford’s Walk series. From Paris, shuttle precious resources are utilized by the people and up of some 150 karst (limestone) islands. Discover to Vézelay in Burgundy and explore the beautiful animals that inhabit this East African republic, one of less-visited gems favored by local cognoscenti, valley that was carved by the Cure River. Travel east the oldest-known continuously inhabited areas on visiting Rab Island’s medieval cobblestone byways, to the medieval town of Flavigny and walk across earth. View wildlife from small safari vehicles by day Trogir’s intimately scaled UNESCO center and a the hills of Mont Auxois, the site of Gaul’s last stand and hear about various academic research projects private winery on Vis Island. Explore Montenegro’s against Julius Caesar. Stroll through quaint villages from Stanford students in the evening. This unique stunning, mountain-rimmed Bay of Kotor and the and the world-renowned vineyards of Côte de program combines the excitement of engaging captivating village of Kotor, still encircled by Beaune before exploring the extraordinary Abbey of in spirited dialogues while learning from a gifted Venetian-built fortifications, before returning to Cluny. In Alsace, walk above the Vosges mountain Stanford professor in the field. Dubrovnik. Along the way, hear lectures from vineyards and view the spectacular terrain of the COST: approx. $7,995 history professor Margo Horn and political scientist Lorraine and Rhine valleys.

Roberto D’Alimonte. COST: approx. $8,595 ON WAIT-LIST STATUS COST: from approx. $6,495

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20 STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY Focus on Sicily Istanbul to Athens Montreal to New England CROSSROADS OF IL MARE NOSTRUM VOYAGE TO SEMINAL SITES OF HISTORY A CLASSIC JOURNEY ALONG SEPTEMBER 12 TO 19, 2014 (8 DAYS) S E PTEMBER 22 TO OCTOBER 2, 2014 SCENIC WATERWAYS (11 DAYS) SEPTEMBER 22 TO OCTOBER 4, 2014 Explore Sicily with classics professor (13 DAYS) Grant Parker. Strategically situated be- Travel with Marsh McCall aboard the Early autumn in the Northeast is a time tween Europe and Africa, Sicily is a cultural incomparable Sea Cloud to ponder events of crisp air, golden sunshine and brightly crossroads paved by legendary civilizations. Visit that changed the course of history, while hued foliage as the trees change colors the well-preserved Roman Villa Del Casale in Piazza enjoying the contemporary pleasures of “locavore” and prepare to drop their leaves. Join us aboard the Armerina and gaze upon its remarkable display of dining, bustling bazaars and the warm hospitality of 138-passenger Yorktown as we cruise the scenic mosaics. Explore the ancient temples at Agrigento, locals. Begin in Istanbul, site of the fall of Byzantium St. Lawrence Seaway, explore picturesque Prince including those of Hercules, Jupiter and Concord. in 1453 that heralded Ottoman ascendancy, then Edward Island, and visit charming coastal Nova Sco- Experience the changeable nature of Europe’s tallest sail to the Gallipoli WWI battlefields. Continue down tia and New England. Sailing from Montréal, stop in volcano, Mount Etna, as we embark on an exhilarat- the Hellespont to Asia Minor and hear Homer’s tell- idyllic Québec City before cruising around the Gaspé ing ride to a scenic vista. Stop at the medieval and ing of the heroic Battle of Troy in the Iliad. Sail the Peninsula to Prince Edward Island, a mecca for fans baroque Old Town of Ortygia, then visit Syracuse to blue Aegean to Philippi and Vergina, birthplace of of Anne of Green Gables and Avonlea and home to view the exceptional Greek and Roman ruins in the the Macedonian dynasty of Philip II and Alexander Prince House and Summerside. Continue to Nova Neapolis Archaeological Park. Ferry from Messina to the Great, whose legacies ushered in the Hellenistic Scotia with its historic towns and pristine countryside Reggio di Calabria to see the famed Riace Warriors. period. Lastly, call at Marathon where a pivotal vic- and finish along rocky coastal New England, taking Our hotel in Taormina provides us with the perfect tory saw the rise of the Classical Greek civilization, in Maine’s beautiful and inviting shores, including Bar home base for exploring Sicily’s top sites. a major building block of Western society. Harbor, Acadia National Park and Boothbay Harbor. COST: approx. $4,495 COST: from approx. $8,995 COST: from approx. $6,245

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STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY 21 Spice Islands Hudson River Paris to Prague AUTUMN SPLENDOR IN NEW YORK ALONG THE RHINE AND MAIN RIVERS and Beyond OCTOBER 2 TO 11, 2014 (10 DAYS) OCTOBER 6 TO 19, 2014 (14 DAYS) UNDERWATER EDENS OF EASTERN INDONESIA New York City and the Hudson River Join historian Bob Hamrdla, ’59, MA ’64, SEPTEMBER 29 TO OCTOBER 15, 2014 Valley in autumn are at their most appeal- on a trip via rail, river and road between (17 DAYS) ing. In Manhattan, the city’s trees are afire two of Europe’s most captivating cities, Travel to the remote and seldom-visited with their autumnal hues, galleries and museums Paris and Prague. See the old-world villages, aged islands off the northwest coast of New host new exhibitions, Broadway theaters experience vineyards and pastoral hills that still remain along a Guinea aboard the expedition-style a flurry of opening nights and cabarets fill up with route that links these two dynamic modern capitals. Oceanic Discoverer with marine biologist Joel headliners. Small towns up and down the Hudson From Paris, travel by high-speed train to Strasbourg Simon, BA ’74, BS ’75, MS ’77. From Darwin, River celebrate the early days of fall with festivals as and tour the European Parliament. Cruise aboard Australia, sail north to the Spice (Molucca) Islands, nights turn cooler. Travel to Manhattan to sample River Cloud II to Nuremberg, then travel overland to Prague. Our journey includes six UNESCO World visiting traditional villages and encountering people New York City’s artistic and cultural bounty, then Heritage sites: Paris’ Seine River; Strasbourg, and cultures that few travelers have seen. Spend board our privately chartered ship, American Star, France; the Romanesque cathedral in Speyer, time in the spectacular Raja Ampat archipelago, for a cruise up the Hudson River Valley to discover Germany; the baroque Würzburg Residenz; Bam- a system of protected marine areas made up of the troves of American art and history that await 1,500 islands that harbor over 75 percent of the berg; and Prague with its Old Town Square and there. Along the way, enjoy a rich educational world’s coral and fish species. Enjoy ample time iconic Charles Bridge. At U.S. embassies, learn of program with professors Jack Rakove and to snorkel and dive in these amazing waters before American relations with these countries today and Wanda M. Corn and historian Joseph Corn. returning to Darwin. Optional post-trip extension the state of the European Union. Optional post-tour COST: in development to Sydney, Australia. extension to Vienna, Austria. COST: from approx. $8,995 COST: from $13,595

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22 STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY Romania and Bulgaria Classic India Voyage Along the E.U. NATIONS OF THE BLACK SEA FEATURING THE PUSHKAR CAMEL FAIR OCTOBER 6 TO 20, 2014 (15 DAYS) OCTOBER 24 TO NOVEMBER 6, 2014 (14 DAYS) North African Coast ANCIENT CITIES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN Once a vital part of the Roman, Byzan- Experience Northern India’s most fasci- OCTOBER 30 TO NOVEMBER 13, 2014 tine and Turkish Ottoman empires, these nating cities, monuments, palaces and (15 DAYS) two nations, strategically located on the temples on this classic tour of Indian trea- The Phoenicians, the Romans, the Van- Black Sea in the southeastern corner of Central sures. Begin with visits to the markets and mosques dals, the Byzantines and the Arabs: they Europe, are now European Union members. Begin of Delhi, and in Agra, gaze upon the awe-inspiring all helped shape the history and culture in lovely Sofia, the ancient capital of Bulgaria. Travel Taj Mahal at sunrise and sunset. Observe vast vari- of North Africa. Join Professor Martha Crenshaw through the Valley of Roses and explore the vener- eties of native bird species at the Keoladeo Ghana on this unique voyage aboard the Corinthian to able towns of Plovdiv and Veliko Tarnovo, visiting National Park in Bharatpur, and in Jaipur, marvel some of the magnificent sites that pay tribute to monasteries, monuments and Roman ruins along at the rose-hued buildings of the “Pink City” and these ancient civilizations. Starting off in medieval the way. In Romania, journey from the capital, visit its 16th-century Amer Fort. A highlight of our Dubrovnik, continue to the historic ruins at Butrint, bustling Bucharest, to sleepy Transylvanian villages, sojourn to the dramatic landscapes of this region then explore ancient Carthage, including the Bardo where the Dracula story began, and view Buco- is our attendance at the exotic Pushkar Camel Fair, Museum’s spectacular Roman mosaics. Travel to vina’s exquisite painted monasteries in the north. a marvelous spectacle in the Thar Desert, where Hippo Regius and visit the town of Constantine, We visit some seven UNESCO World Heritage sites we stay in a luxury tented camp for two full days. dramatically perched on a mountaintop. Discover in these two countries, from a cave monastery and Optional post-trip extension includes the vast the ancient treasures of Djemila and Tipasa, and an ancient Thracian tomb to fortified churches and temple complex at Khajuraho and the banks of the well-preserved medieval Moorish architecture massive citadels. the Ganges in Varanasi. of Tlemcen and Tangier. Conclude in Malaga. COST: approx. $8,695 COST: approx. $8,995 COST: from approx. $8,990

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STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY 23 / ESTOCK PHOTO IME S Unseen Japan Burma Ultimate Aldabra HIDDEN GEMS OF AN ISLAND NATION THE ROAD TO MANDALAY THE SEYCHELLES AND BEYOND NOVEMBER 6 TO 19, 2014 (14 DAYS) N OVEMBER 11 TO 25, 2014 (15 DAYS) NOVEMBER 16 TO DECEMBER 2, 2014 (17 DAYS) Delve into a Japan that few visitors ever Explore the isolated “Golden Land” of see, all the while gaining a deeper, richer Burma as it opens its doors to the world. In the company of climate change special- perspective as we travel with history Ruled by a dictatorial military government, ist Robert Dunbar, discover the underwa- professor Peter Duus. Begin in the historic capital most Burmese people have managed to retain their ter riches of the incomparable Seychelles of Kyoto with visits to Nijo Castle and the beautiful traditional ways, their lives imbued with Theravada archipelago as we sail aboard the Island Sky. The Golden Pavilion, plus day trips to the ancient capital Buddhism and animist religious beliefs. Travel from centerpiece of this extraordinary voyage: seven of Nara and the Miho Museum designed by I.M. Pei. the British colonial city of Rangoon to Inle Lake in full days exploring the magnificent Aldabra Island Fly to Kyushu to see Kumamoto’s fortified castle, scenic Shan state. Tour the old royal capital city of Group, including Aldabra Atoll, one of the largest and in Beppu, stay in a ryokan with soothing hot Mandalay and view Bagan’s hundreds of temple atolls in the world and one that has remained largely springs. Journey by “bullet train” to the port city of ruins. Cruise for five days up and down the wide untouched by humans due to its remoteness and Hiroshima and visit nearby Miyajima Island with its Irrawaddy River aboard the river cruiser, RV Paukan inaccessibility. Take Zodiacs ashore for nature iconic “floating” Shinto torii gate. Wander through 2007. Go ashore to visit historic monasteries and walks and observe the wealth of rare and endemic Kurashiki’s samurai district and spend two nights in remote villages with bustling local markets, and species, including giant Indian Ocean tortoises. Naoshima where we have time to explore the city’s explore lavishly gilded stupas and ancient pagodas. Beneath the waves among the islands’ protected outdoor art installations set amid serene, verdant At a local NGO, gain some insight into the issues reefs, snorkel amid a dazzling array of coral species surroundings. Optional post-trip extension to Tokyo. facing Burma and its people today. where rainbow-hued fish, manta rays, sea turtles and spinner dolphins abound. COST: approx. $8,295 COST: approx. $10,295 COST: from approx. $12,970

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24 STANFORD T RAVEL/STUDY | 650.725.1093 | ALUMNI.S TANFORD.EDU/GOTO/TRAVELS TUDY / ESTOCK PHOTO / ESTOCK PHOTO IME IME S S Costa Rica New Year’s Eve in Vienna SPLENDORS OF THE IMPERIAL BALL Dick Pantages, ’64 Family Adventure DECEMBER 28, 2014, TO JANUARY 4, 2015 EXPLORING OFF THE BEATEN PATH (8 DAYS) DECEMBER 27, 2014, TO JANUARY 4, 2015 (9 DAYS) Experience firsthand the Vienna people dream of: elegantly dressed couples Meet Our Travelers Pack your swimsuits and escape the waltzing around gilded mirror-lined holiday madness by taking your family on Passionate about the world? ballrooms at the Imperial Ball. In addition, go this thrilling getaway exploring three of beyond those gilded walls with Professor Herant Costa Rica’s National Parks. Professors Pamela Intellectually curious about, Katchadourian and discover the gripping story of Matson and Peter Vitousek, leading researchers a city that was the political center of Central Europe well, everything? So are our of sustainability and the environment, provide for centuries, first as the capital of the Holy Roman illuminating lectures for the adults while Young travelers. Watch these videos Empire and then the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and Explorer Leaders engage the kids in fun, educa- a cultural magnet for the leading artists, compos- tional activities. Snorkel in the warm water of the to get to know a few—and ers and scientists of their time. Visit remarkably Pacific; look for monkeys, sloths, iguanas and preserved museums and palaces that catalog the see why we here at Stanford numerous bird species on guided nature hikes excesses of Vienna’s reigning monarchies, and and boat rides; and speed through the rain forest Travel/Study believe great stop at any number of baroque residences where canopy on a thrilling zip-line adventure. once the likes of Mozart, Beethoven, Mahler, Freud, COST: approx. $5,895 adults; minds travel alike. Mendel and Klimt dwelled. $5,650 kids (ages 6–18) COST: approx. $8,995 Scan the code with

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