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MAY 2-10, 2016 and conditions set out herein, including but not limited to the cancellation terms. 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel Place de Terreaux, Lyon Students Association of Former The Aggies Traveling Attn: Bush Drive 505 George TX 77840-2918 College Station, 37 FRALYBUR16 INCLUDED FEATURES A CCOMMODATIONS PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS RHONE VALLEY & THE FRENCH ALPS Accommodations >Stay in the historic city of Lyon, tHe frenCH Heartland France’s third-largest city and the • Seven nights in Lyon, France, at the first-class Hotel Carlton Lyon. gastronomic capital. Meals >Take a leisurely cruise of the Saône • Enjoy an extensive meal program, and Rhône rivers. featuring seven breakfasts, four lunches >Marvel at the Roman ruins in Vienne. and four dinners. Tea or coffee is included with all meals, plus wine with dinner. >Learn the secrets of Lyonnaise cuisine Take advantage of leisure time to try during a cooking demonstration. Beaujolais winery local cuisine independently. >Cruise the glacial lake in the alpine city • Sample authentic regional specialties at local restaurants. of Annecy. Lyon Lake Annecy • Attend a special Welcome Reception > Sip Rhône and Beaujolais wines Immerse yourself in Lyon, a metropolis that and Dinner. while touring wineries. feels cozy enough to seem like a much smaller • Gather for a Farewell Reception and town. Get to know Lyon. Delve into its rich Graduation Ceremony followed by a history. Stop in a bouchon, a type of restaurant Farewell Dinner. Alumni Campus found only in Lyon, for true Lyonnaise cuisine. Lyon Transportation ® Venture to the nearby town of Vienne to • All deluxe motor coach transfers in Abroad Advantages UNESCO wander through its spectacular collection of the Land program itinerary and baggage Roman ruins. Quench your thirst during your The Historic Site of Lyon is a UNESCO World handling on these transfers are included. The unique, value-added features of Heritage site featured in this program. Pérouges Hotel Carlton lyon ® exploration of Rhône and Beaujolais wine Alumni Campus Abroad programs Beaujolais Wines Your Exciting Travel Program lyon Café, Lyon country, and take a deep breath of fresh deliver an outstanding educational Although Caesar’s conquering army planted the The Hotel Carlton Lyon occupies mountain air in the French Alps. Local Flavor: Enjoy a lovely French dinner. day eigHt B | l | d (For details, see the day-by-day itinerary.) travel experience. first vines in 1 B.C., the Beaujolais region was an enviable location on the itting at the confluence of the gentle day four B | l truly established after Philippe the Bold’s 1395 BEAUJOLAIS | PÉROUGES • Informative educational programs, •A carefully selected hotel with day one presented by local experts, will enhance peninsula between the Saône A VIENNE Roman temple, Vienne decree outlawed cultivation of the Gamay noir Excursion: Beaujolais Wine Country Saône and fast-flowing Rhône rivers, comfortable accommodations is Depart for Lyon, France. your insight into the region. and Rhône rivers, making it S Vienne. Originally the capital à jus blanc grape in the rest of Burgundy proper. and Pérouges. Travel through the pretty Excursion: the city of Lyon has welcomed the perfect for exploring the region’s AProvided for AHI FlexAir participants. that flow through Lyon, and see the city’s • Personal VOX listening devices ideally located for exploring the of the Allobroges, a Gallic tribe, Vienne The Gamay grape and Beaujolais wine flourish Beaujolais wine region just north of Lyon. influx of new ideas in commerce, architecture, landmarks from a different perspective. allow you to hear every word from your city. After a day of sightseeing, renowned landmarks and off-the- day tWo d flourished under the Romans and also in the between Mâcon and Lyon, running 34 miles The Romans planted the first vines in the art, textiles and food over the centuries since along the Saône River. Twelve Beaujolais expert, English-speaking guides. meet for cocktails in the Le Bar beaten-path treasures while providing LYON, FRANCE Middle Ages. Visit the Temple of Augustus and day six B | d granite soil 2,000 years ago, and the region’s appellations are divided into three categories: • All excursions: du Carlton followed by dinner at it was founded more than 2,000 years ago. the opportunity to immerse yourself Arrive in Lyon and transfer to the Hotel Carlton Livia, the Roman amphitheater and the Gothic LYON winemaking tradition continues to this day. Beaujolais, Beaujolais-Villages and Cru. Basic – Explore the historic city of Lyon. Le Center, the hotel’s brasserie. Today, it is France’s third-largest city and home in the local culture and lifestyle. Lyon. St. Maurice Cathedral. Independent Exploration: Enjoy a day There are 12 appellations that may use the Beaujolais, with grapes coming from the lime- – Delve into France’s Roman past in The hotel also has a spa. Enjoy to the country’s second-largest university. With •Groups are limited to 36 Excursion: Orientation Walk. Join your Local Flavor: Visit a Rhône Valley winery at leisure. stone and clay plains of southern Bas Beaujolais, name Beaujolais, and the grapes used to make these wines must be harvested and Vienne, and visit a Rhône Valley well-appointed rooms designed excellent museums, an unparalleled culinary travelers to maximize your travel Campus Director for an orientation walk of for lunch. Educational Focus: Contemporary accounts for half of the wine produced. winery. sorted by hand. Continue to picturesque with your comfort in mind. Wi-Fi scene, spectacular Roman ruins, unique experience. the neighborhood around your hotel. Educational Focus: Wines of the Rhône France. Join a discussion about modern Celebrated Beaujolais Nouveau is harvested Pérouges. Step back in time in this medieval – Watch a chef create local specialties is complimentary. •An extensive meal plan is Kick off your trip with a festive Welcome Valley. The Rhône Valley is divided into the France and current events that are shaping here before its traditional release on the third before enjoying them for lunch. boutiques and more, Lyon is approachably walled town. Wander the cobblestone seasoned with traditional specialties. Reception and Dinner with your fellow northern and southern growing areas. Learn the country. Thursday in November. The more complex sophisticated. Let beautiful Lyon be your home Beaujolais-Villages and 10 full-bodied Cru streets and see the two medieval gates – Cruise the Saône and Rhône rivers. travelers at a brasserie. about the differences in the terroir and types Local Flavor: Gather for dinner tonight at a during this exploration one of France’s most •Meet the People opportunities appellations are produced in hilly northern that guard the entrances to the town. – Visit the town of Annecy in French Alps. day tHree B | d of grapes grown here. bouchon, a typical Lyonnaise restaurant, to celebrated regions, the Rhône-Alpes, of which allow you to interact with local Haut Beaujolais, where the soil is rich in granite Local Flavor: Visit a winery for a tour, – Explore Beaujolais wine country and the LYON day five B | l try local specialties. pretty village of Beaujolais. it is the capital. residents and gain personal insight and schist. The carbonic maceration production a wine tasting and lunch. into their everyday lives. Educational Focus: Lyon. Discover the LYON day seven B | l method enhances the wine’s rich fruitiness, ruby Many Included Extras color and low tannins. The wine pairs well with Tonight, attend a Farewell Reception, Bartholdi Fountain, Lyon •Knowledgeable guides lead illustrious history of Lyon, which was the Independent Exploration: The morning ANNECY • Consultation services of a dedicated French charcuterie such as saucisson de Lyon Graduation Ceremony and a Farewell Dinner. capital of Roman Gaul. is at leisure. Excursion: The Alpine Town of Passenger Service Representative your excursions and local experts and Boudin Blanc (sausages), Brie and Annecy. Enjoy a scenic drive to the foothills day nine B prior to departure. present insightful educational lectures. Excursion: Vieux Lyon. Visit the Quartier Local Flavor: Discover the secrets of Camembert cheeses, and classic Coq au Vin. St. Jean in the historic old city to take a look at of the French Alps and lakeside town of An- Transfer to the Lyon airport for the return • Services of an experienced Campus •An experienced Campus Lyonnaise cuisine and learn how to make A its medieval and Renaissance monuments. necy. Stroll along the city’s canals and maze flight to your gateway city. Director. Director ensures attentive service some local specialties during a cooking class. Visit the Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière, Then enjoy these delicious dishes for lunch. of narrow streets and medieval arcades. Em- Local Flavor: Visit a restaurant for lunch Note: Itinerary subject to change. Some events on this • Detailed travel and destination for the duration of your stay. program involve an element of walking. which sits atop a hill overlooking the city. Excursion: Lyon. Embark on a cruise of the bark on a cruise of this beautiful glacial lake. to enjoy some favorite local dishes. information to assist in your planning. •All gratuities for excursion guides Independent Exploration: The afternoon Saône and Rhône rivers, the two waterways Admire the lakeside towns and castles, which Independent Exploration: Enjoy some Included meals indicated each day as B | L | D = • Tipping of excursion guides and drivers. Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner. and drivers are included. is free to explore the city on your own. have majestic Alpine peaks as a backdrop. free time in Annecy. • Complimentary travel wallet. Reserve your trip to France, today! 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fantastic Rhône wines and dine on delicious local cuisine. surroundings!” Annecy Cheesemonger, Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport) *Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. VAT is an additional $295 per person. -Chris ’73 and Guest 1: ______This exciting travel program has been planned by our experts Title First Middle Last Date of Birth Karen Claunch All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportation and is designed to show you the best of Lyon and its environs. costs (unless otherwise stated). Single accommodations are an additional $895 (limited availability). 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Passengers re- to select your flights, routing, class of quiring special assistance, including without limitation those who permanently or periodi- camaraderie of group travel while exploring an exciting destination. always love having cally use a wheelchair, must be accompanied by someone who is fit and able to assist them, service and dates of travel in consultation State: ______ZIP: ______and who will be totally responsible for providing all required assistance. people we trust along AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportation offered by AHI Travel is based on with one of our experienced Passenger Make your reservations now to reserve your spot on this French Advance Purchase Excursion fares. After tickets are issued, penalties up to 100% of the ticket with us when we Home: (______)______Cell: (______)______price may be levied. If connecting flights are requested, special promotional fares may be Service Representatives. 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MAY 2-10, 2016 and conditions set out herein, including but not limited to the cancellation terms. 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel Place de Terreaux, Lyon Students Association of Former The Aggies Traveling Attn: Bush Drive 505 George TX 77840-2918 College Station, 37 FRALYBUR16 INCLUDED FEATURES A CCOMMODATIONS PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS RHONE VALLEY & THE FRENCH ALPS Accommodations >Stay in the historic city of Lyon, tHe frenCH Heartland France’s third-largest city and the • Seven nights in Lyon, France, at the first-class Hotel Carlton Lyon. gastronomic capital. Meals >Take a leisurely cruise of the Saône • Enjoy an extensive meal program, and Rhône rivers. featuring seven breakfasts, four lunches >Marvel at the Roman ruins in Vienne. and four dinners. Tea or coffee is included with all meals, plus wine with dinner. >Learn the secrets of Lyonnaise cuisine Take advantage of leisure time to try during a cooking demonstration. Beaujolais winery local cuisine independently. >Cruise the glacial lake in the alpine city • Sample authentic regional specialties at local restaurants. of Annecy. Lyon Lake Annecy • Attend a special Welcome Reception > Sip Rhône and Beaujolais wines Immerse yourself in Lyon, a metropolis that and Dinner. while touring wineries. feels cozy enough to seem like a much smaller • Gather for a Farewell Reception and town. Get to know Lyon. Delve into its rich Graduation Ceremony followed by a history. Stop in a bouchon, a type of restaurant Farewell Dinner. Alumni Campus found only in Lyon, for true Lyonnaise cuisine. Lyon Transportation ® Venture to the nearby town of Vienne to • All deluxe motor coach transfers in Abroad Advantages UNESCO wander through its spectacular collection of the Land program itinerary and baggage Roman ruins. Quench your thirst during your The Historic Site of Lyon is a UNESCO World handling on these transfers are included. The unique, value-added features of Heritage site featured in this program. Pérouges Hotel Carlton lyon ® exploration of Rhône and Beaujolais wine Alumni Campus Abroad programs Beaujolais Wines Your Exciting Travel Program lyon Café, Lyon country, and take a deep breath of fresh deliver an outstanding educational Although Caesar’s conquering army planted the The Hotel Carlton Lyon occupies mountain air in the French Alps. Local Flavor: Enjoy a lovely French dinner. day eigHt B | l | d (For details, see the day-by-day itinerary.) travel experience. first vines in 1 B.C., the Beaujolais region was an enviable location on the itting at the confluence of the gentle day four B | l truly established after Philippe the Bold’s 1395 BEAUJOLAIS | PÉROUGES • Informative educational programs, •A carefully selected hotel with day one presented by local experts, will enhance peninsula between the Saône A VIENNE Roman temple, Vienne decree outlawed cultivation of the Gamay noir Excursion: Beaujolais Wine Country Saône and fast-flowing Rhône rivers, comfortable accommodations is Depart for Lyon, France. your insight into the region. and Rhône rivers, making it S Vienne. Originally the capital à jus blanc grape in the rest of Burgundy proper. and Pérouges. Travel through the pretty Excursion: the city of Lyon has welcomed the perfect for exploring the region’s AProvided for AHI FlexAir participants. that flow through Lyon, and see the city’s • Personal VOX listening devices ideally located for exploring the of the Allobroges, a Gallic tribe, Vienne The Gamay grape and Beaujolais wine flourish Beaujolais wine region just north of Lyon. influx of new ideas in commerce, architecture, landmarks from a different perspective. allow you to hear every word from your city. After a day of sightseeing, renowned landmarks and off-the- day tWo d flourished under the Romans and also in the between Mâcon and Lyon, running 34 miles The Romans planted the first vines in the art, textiles and food over the centuries since along the Saône River. Twelve Beaujolais expert, English-speaking guides. meet for cocktails in the Le Bar beaten-path treasures while providing LYON, FRANCE Middle Ages. Visit the Temple of Augustus and day six B | d granite soil 2,000 years ago, and the region’s appellations are divided into three categories: • All excursions: du Carlton followed by dinner at it was founded more than 2,000 years ago. the opportunity to immerse yourself Arrive in Lyon and transfer to the Hotel Carlton Livia, the Roman amphitheater and the Gothic LYON winemaking tradition continues to this day. Beaujolais, Beaujolais-Villages and Cru. Basic – Explore the historic city of Lyon. Le Center, the hotel’s brasserie. Today, it is France’s third-largest city and home in the local culture and lifestyle. Lyon. St. Maurice Cathedral. Independent Exploration: Enjoy a day There are 12 appellations that may use the Beaujolais, with grapes coming from the lime- – Delve into France’s Roman past in The hotel also has a spa. Enjoy to the country’s second-largest university. With •Groups are limited to 36 Excursion: Orientation Walk. Join your Local Flavor: Visit a Rhône Valley winery at leisure. stone and clay plains of southern Bas Beaujolais, name Beaujolais, and the grapes used to make these wines must be harvested and Vienne, and visit a Rhône Valley well-appointed rooms designed excellent museums, an unparalleled culinary travelers to maximize your travel Campus Director for an orientation walk of for lunch. Educational Focus: Contemporary accounts for half of the wine produced. winery. sorted by hand. Continue to picturesque with your comfort in mind. Wi-Fi scene, spectacular Roman ruins, unique experience. the neighborhood around your hotel. Educational Focus: Wines of the Rhône France. Join a discussion about modern Celebrated Beaujolais Nouveau is harvested Pérouges. Step back in time in this medieval – Watch a chef create local specialties is complimentary. •An extensive meal plan is Kick off your trip with a festive Welcome Valley. The Rhône Valley is divided into the France and current events that are shaping here before its traditional release on the third before enjoying them for lunch. boutiques and more, Lyon is approachably walled town. Wander the cobblestone seasoned with traditional specialties. Reception and Dinner with your fellow northern and southern growing areas. Learn the country. Thursday in November. The more complex sophisticated. Let beautiful Lyon be your home Beaujolais-Villages and 10 full-bodied Cru streets and see the two medieval gates – Cruise the Saône and Rhône rivers. travelers at a brasserie. about the differences in the terroir and types Local Flavor: Gather for dinner tonight at a during this exploration one of France’s most •Meet the People opportunities appellations are produced in hilly northern that guard the entrances to the town. – Visit the town of Annecy in French Alps. day tHree B | d of grapes grown here. bouchon, a typical Lyonnaise restaurant, to celebrated regions, the Rhône-Alpes, of which allow you to interact with local Haut Beaujolais, where the soil is rich in granite Local Flavor: Visit a winery for a tour, – Explore Beaujolais wine country and the LYON day five B | l try local specialties. pretty village of Beaujolais. it is the capital. residents and gain personal insight and schist. The carbonic maceration production a wine tasting and lunch. into their everyday lives. Educational Focus: Lyon. Discover the LYON day seven B | l method enhances the wine’s rich fruitiness, ruby Many Included Extras color and low tannins. The wine pairs well with Tonight, attend a Farewell Reception, Bartholdi Fountain, Lyon •Knowledgeable guides lead illustrious history of Lyon, which was the Independent Exploration: The morning ANNECY • Consultation services of a dedicated French charcuterie such as saucisson de Lyon Graduation Ceremony and a Farewell Dinner. capital of Roman Gaul. is at leisure. Excursion: The Alpine Town of Passenger Service Representative your excursions and local experts and Boudin Blanc (sausages), Brie and Annecy. Enjoy a scenic drive to the foothills day nine B prior to departure. present insightful educational lectures. Excursion: Vieux Lyon. Visit the Quartier Local Flavor: Discover the secrets of Camembert cheeses, and classic Coq au Vin. St. Jean in the historic old city to take a look at of the French Alps and lakeside town of An- Transfer to the Lyon airport for the return • Services of an experienced Campus •An experienced Campus Lyonnaise cuisine and learn how to make A its medieval and Renaissance monuments. necy. Stroll along the city’s canals and maze flight to your gateway city. Director. Director ensures attentive service some local specialties during a cooking class. Visit the Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière, Then enjoy these delicious dishes for lunch. of narrow streets and medieval arcades. Em- Local Flavor: Visit a restaurant for lunch Note: Itinerary subject to change. Some events on this • Detailed travel and destination for the duration of your stay. program involve an element of walking. which sits atop a hill overlooking the city. Excursion: Lyon. Embark on a cruise of the bark on a cruise of this beautiful glacial lake. to enjoy some favorite local dishes. information to assist in your planning. •All gratuities for excursion guides Independent Exploration: The afternoon Saône and Rhône rivers, the two waterways Admire the lakeside towns and castles, which Independent Exploration: Enjoy some Included meals indicated each day as B | L | D = • Tipping of excursion guides and drivers. Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner. and drivers are included. is free to explore the city on your own. have majestic Alpine peaks as a backdrop. free time in Annecy. • Complimentary travel wallet. INCLUDED FEATURES A CCOMMODATIONS PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS RHONE VALLEY & THE FRENCH ALPS Accommodations >Stay in the historic city of Lyon, tHe frenCH Heartland France’s third-largest city and the • Seven nights in Lyon, France, at the first-class Hotel Carlton Lyon. gastronomic capital. Meals >Take a leisurely cruise of the Saône • Enjoy an extensive meal program, and Rhône rivers. featuring seven breakfasts, four lunches >Marvel at the Roman ruins in Vienne. and four dinners. Tea or coffee is included with all meals, plus wine with dinner. >Learn the secrets of Lyonnaise cuisine Take advantage of leisure time to try during a cooking demonstration. Beaujolais winery local cuisine independently. >Cruise the glacial lake in the alpine city • Sample authentic regional specialties at local restaurants. of Annecy. Lyon Lake Annecy • Attend a special Welcome Reception > Sip Rhône and Beaujolais wines Immerse yourself in Lyon, a metropolis that and Dinner. while touring wineries. feels cozy enough to seem like a much smaller • Gather for a Farewell Reception and town. Get to know Lyon. Delve into its rich Graduation Ceremony followed by a history. Stop in a bouchon, a type of restaurant Farewell Dinner. Alumni Campus found only in Lyon, for true Lyonnaise cuisine. Lyon Transportation ® Venture to the nearby town of Vienne to • All deluxe motor coach transfers in Abroad Advantages UNESCO wander through its spectacular collection of the Land program itinerary and baggage Roman ruins. Quench your thirst during your The Historic Site of Lyon is a UNESCO World handling on these transfers are included. The unique, value-added features of Heritage site featured in this program. Pérouges Hotel Carlton lyon ® exploration of Rhône and Beaujolais wine Alumni Campus Abroad programs Beaujolais Wines Your Exciting Travel Program lyon Café, Lyon country, and take a deep breath of fresh deliver an outstanding educational Although Caesar’s conquering army planted the The Hotel Carlton Lyon occupies mountain air in the French Alps. Local Flavor: Enjoy a lovely French dinner. day eigHt B | l | d (For details, see the day-by-day itinerary.) travel experience. first vines in 1 B.C., the Beaujolais region was an enviable location on the itting at the confluence of the gentle day four B | l truly established after Philippe the Bold’s 1395 BEAUJOLAIS | PÉROUGES • Informative educational programs, •A carefully selected hotel with day one presented by local experts, will enhance peninsula between the Saône A VIENNE Roman temple, Vienne decree outlawed cultivation of the Gamay noir Excursion: Beaujolais Wine Country Saône and fast-flowing Rhône rivers, comfortable accommodations is Depart for Lyon, France. your insight into the region. and Rhône rivers, making it S Vienne. Originally the capital à jus blanc grape in the rest of Burgundy proper. and Pérouges. Travel through the pretty Excursion: the city of Lyon has welcomed the perfect for exploring the region’s AProvided for AHI FlexAir participants. that flow through Lyon, and see the city’s • Personal VOX listening devices ideally located for exploring the of the Allobroges, a Gallic tribe, Vienne The Gamay grape and Beaujolais wine flourish Beaujolais wine region just north of Lyon. influx of new ideas in commerce, architecture, landmarks from a different perspective. allow you to hear every word from your city. After a day of sightseeing, renowned landmarks and off-the- day tWo d flourished under the Romans and also in the between Mâcon and Lyon, running 34 miles The Romans planted the first vines in the art, textiles and food over the centuries since along the Saône River. Twelve Beaujolais expert, English-speaking guides. meet for cocktails in the Le Bar beaten-path treasures while providing LYON, FRANCE Middle Ages. Visit the Temple of Augustus and day six B | d granite soil 2,000 years ago, and the region’s appellations are divided into three categories: • All excursions: du Carlton followed by dinner at it was founded more than 2,000 years ago. the opportunity to immerse yourself Arrive in Lyon and transfer to the Hotel Carlton Livia, the Roman amphitheater and the Gothic LYON winemaking tradition continues to this day. Beaujolais, Beaujolais-Villages and Cru. Basic – Explore the historic city of Lyon. Le Center, the hotel’s brasserie. Today, it is France’s third-largest city and home in the local culture and lifestyle. Lyon. St. Maurice Cathedral. Independent Exploration: Enjoy a day There are 12 appellations that may use the Beaujolais, with grapes coming from the lime- – Delve into France’s Roman past in The hotel also has a spa. Enjoy to the country’s second-largest university. With •Groups are limited to 36 Excursion: Orientation Walk. Join your Local Flavor: Visit a Rhône Valley winery at leisure. stone and clay plains of southern Bas Beaujolais, name Beaujolais, and the grapes used to make these wines must be harvested and Vienne, and visit a Rhône Valley well-appointed rooms designed excellent museums, an unparalleled culinary travelers to maximize your travel Campus Director for an orientation walk of for lunch. Educational Focus: Contemporary accounts for half of the wine produced. winery. sorted by hand. Continue to picturesque with your comfort in mind. Wi-Fi scene, spectacular Roman ruins, unique experience. the neighborhood around your hotel. Educational Focus: Wines of the Rhône France. Join a discussion about modern Celebrated Beaujolais Nouveau is harvested Pérouges. Step back in time in this medieval – Watch a chef create local specialties is complimentary. •An extensive meal plan is Kick off your trip with a festive Welcome Valley. The Rhône Valley is divided into the France and current events that are shaping here before its traditional release on the third before enjoying them for lunch. boutiques and more, Lyon is approachably walled town. Wander the cobblestone seasoned with traditional specialties. Reception and Dinner with your fellow northern and southern growing areas. Learn the country. Thursday in November. The more complex sophisticated. Let beautiful Lyon be your home Beaujolais-Villages and 10 full-bodied Cru streets and see the two medieval gates – Cruise the Saône and Rhône rivers. travelers at a brasserie. about the differences in the terroir and types Local Flavor: Gather for dinner tonight at a during this exploration one of France’s most •Meet the People opportunities appellations are produced in hilly northern that guard the entrances to the town. – Visit the town of Annecy in French Alps. day tHree B | d of grapes grown here. bouchon, a typical Lyonnaise restaurant, to celebrated regions, the Rhône-Alpes, of which allow you to interact with local Haut Beaujolais, where the soil is rich in granite Local Flavor: Visit a winery for a tour, – Explore Beaujolais wine country and the LYON day five B | l try local specialties. pretty village of Beaujolais. it is the capital. residents and gain personal insight and schist. The carbonic maceration production a wine tasting and lunch. into their everyday lives. Educational Focus: Lyon. Discover the LYON day seven B | l method enhances the wine’s rich fruitiness, ruby Many Included Extras color and low tannins. The wine pairs well with Tonight, attend a Farewell Reception, Bartholdi Fountain, Lyon •Knowledgeable guides lead illustrious history of Lyon, which was the Independent Exploration: The morning ANNECY • Consultation services of a dedicated French charcuterie such as saucisson de Lyon Graduation Ceremony and a Farewell Dinner. capital of Roman Gaul. is at leisure. Excursion: The Alpine Town of Passenger Service Representative your excursions and local experts and Boudin Blanc (sausages), Brie and Annecy. Enjoy a scenic drive to the foothills day nine B prior to departure. present insightful educational lectures. Excursion: Vieux Lyon. Visit the Quartier Local Flavor: Discover the secrets of Camembert cheeses, and classic Coq au Vin. St. Jean in the historic old city to take a look at of the French Alps and lakeside town of An- Transfer to the Lyon airport for the return • Services of an experienced Campus •An experienced Campus Lyonnaise cuisine and learn how to make A its medieval and Renaissance monuments. necy. Stroll along the city’s canals and maze flight to your gateway city. Director. Director ensures attentive service some local specialties during a cooking class. Visit the Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière, Then enjoy these delicious dishes for lunch. of narrow streets and medieval arcades. Em- Local Flavor: Visit a restaurant for lunch Note: Itinerary subject to change. Some events on this • Detailed travel and destination for the duration of your stay. program involve an element of walking. which sits atop a hill overlooking the city. Excursion: Lyon. Embark on a cruise of the bark on a cruise of this beautiful glacial lake. to enjoy some favorite local dishes. information to assist in your planning. •All gratuities for excursion guides Independent Exploration: The afternoon Saône and Rhône rivers, the two waterways Admire the lakeside towns and castles, which Independent Exploration: Enjoy some Included meals indicated each day as B | L | D = • Tipping of excursion guides and drivers. Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner. and drivers are included. is free to explore the city on your own. have majestic Alpine peaks as a backdrop. free time in Annecy. • Complimentary travel wallet. INCLUDED FEATURES A CCOMMODATIONS PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS RHONE VALLEY & THE FRENCH ALPS Accommodations >Stay in the historic city of Lyon, tHe frenCH Heartland France’s third-largest city and the • Seven nights in Lyon, France, at the first-class Hotel Carlton Lyon. gastronomic capital. Meals >Take a leisurely cruise of the Saône • Enjoy an extensive meal program, and Rhône rivers. featuring seven breakfasts, four lunches >Marvel at the Roman ruins in Vienne. and four dinners. Tea or coffee is included with all meals, plus wine with dinner. >Learn the secrets of Lyonnaise cuisine Take advantage of leisure time to try during a cooking demonstration. Beaujolais winery local cuisine independently. >Cruise the glacial lake in the alpine city • Sample authentic regional specialties at local restaurants. of Annecy. Lyon Lake Annecy • Attend a special Welcome Reception > Sip Rhône and Beaujolais wines Immerse yourself in Lyon, a metropolis that and Dinner. while touring wineries. feels cozy enough to seem like a much smaller • Gather for a Farewell Reception and town. Get to know Lyon. Delve into its rich Graduation Ceremony followed by a history. Stop in a bouchon, a type of restaurant Farewell Dinner. Alumni Campus found only in Lyon, for true Lyonnaise cuisine. Lyon Transportation ® Venture to the nearby town of Vienne to • All deluxe motor coach transfers in Abroad Advantages UNESCO wander through its spectacular collection of the Land program itinerary and baggage Roman ruins. Quench your thirst during your The Historic Site of Lyon is a UNESCO World handling on these transfers are included. The unique, value-added features of Heritage site featured in this program. Pérouges Hotel Carlton lyon ® exploration of Rhône and Beaujolais wine Alumni Campus Abroad programs Beaujolais Wines Your Exciting Travel Program lyon Café, Lyon country, and take a deep breath of fresh deliver an outstanding educational Although Caesar’s conquering army planted the The Hotel Carlton Lyon occupies mountain air in the French Alps. Local Flavor: Enjoy a lovely French dinner. day eigHt B | l | d (For details, see the day-by-day itinerary.) travel experience. first vines in 1 B.C., the Beaujolais region was an enviable location on the itting at the confluence of the gentle day four B | l truly established after Philippe the Bold’s 1395 BEAUJOLAIS | PÉROUGES • Informative educational programs, •A carefully selected hotel with day one presented by local experts, will enhance peninsula between the Saône A VIENNE Roman temple, Vienne decree outlawed cultivation of the Gamay noir Excursion: Beaujolais Wine Country Saône and fast-flowing Rhône rivers, comfortable accommodations is Depart for Lyon, France. your insight into the region. and Rhône rivers, making it S Vienne. Originally the capital à jus blanc grape in the rest of Burgundy proper. and Pérouges. Travel through the pretty Excursion: the city of Lyon has welcomed the perfect for exploring the region’s AProvided for AHI FlexAir participants. that flow through Lyon, and see the city’s • Personal VOX listening devices ideally located for exploring the of the Allobroges, a Gallic tribe, Vienne The Gamay grape and Beaujolais wine flourish Beaujolais wine region just north of Lyon. influx of new ideas in commerce, architecture, landmarks from a different perspective. allow you to hear every word from your city. After a day of sightseeing, renowned landmarks and off-the- day tWo d flourished under the Romans and also in the between Mâcon and Lyon, running 34 miles The Romans planted the first vines in the art, textiles and food over the centuries since along the Saône River. Twelve Beaujolais expert, English-speaking guides. meet for cocktails in the Le Bar beaten-path treasures while providing LYON, FRANCE Middle Ages. Visit the Temple of Augustus and day six B | d granite soil 2,000 years ago, and the region’s appellations are divided into three categories: • All excursions: du Carlton followed by dinner at it was founded more than 2,000 years ago. the opportunity to immerse yourself Arrive in Lyon and transfer to the Hotel Carlton Livia, the Roman amphitheater and the Gothic LYON winemaking tradition continues to this day. Beaujolais, Beaujolais-Villages and Cru. Basic – Explore the historic city of Lyon. Le Center, the hotel’s brasserie. Today, it is France’s third-largest city and home in the local culture and lifestyle. Lyon. St. Maurice Cathedral. Independent Exploration: Enjoy a day There are 12 appellations that may use the Beaujolais, with grapes coming from the lime- – Delve into France’s Roman past in The hotel also has a spa. Enjoy to the country’s second-largest university. With •Groups are limited to 36 Excursion: Orientation Walk. Join your Local Flavor: Visit a Rhône Valley winery at leisure. stone and clay plains of southern Bas Beaujolais, name Beaujolais, and the grapes used to make these wines must be harvested and Vienne, and visit a Rhône Valley well-appointed rooms designed excellent museums, an unparalleled culinary travelers to maximize your travel Campus Director for an orientation walk of for lunch. Educational Focus: Contemporary accounts for half of the wine produced. winery. sorted by hand. Continue to picturesque with your comfort in mind. Wi-Fi scene, spectacular Roman ruins, unique experience. the neighborhood around your hotel. Educational Focus: Wines of the Rhône France. Join a discussion about modern Celebrated Beaujolais Nouveau is harvested Pérouges. Step back in time in this medieval – Watch a chef create local specialties is complimentary. •An extensive meal plan is Kick off your trip with a festive Welcome Valley. The Rhône Valley is divided into the France and current events that are shaping here before its traditional release on the third before enjoying them for lunch. boutiques and more, Lyon is approachably walled town. Wander the cobblestone seasoned with traditional specialties. Reception and Dinner with your fellow northern and southern growing areas. Learn the country. Thursday in November. The more complex sophisticated. Let beautiful Lyon be your home Beaujolais-Villages and 10 full-bodied Cru streets and see the two medieval gates – Cruise the Saône and Rhône rivers. travelers at a brasserie. about the differences in the terroir and types Local Flavor: Gather for dinner tonight at a during this exploration one of France’s most •Meet the People opportunities appellations are produced in hilly northern that guard the entrances to the town. – Visit the town of Annecy in French Alps. day tHree B | d of grapes grown here. bouchon, a typical Lyonnaise restaurant, to celebrated regions, the Rhône-Alpes, of which allow you to interact with local Haut Beaujolais, where the soil is rich in granite Local Flavor: Visit a winery for a tour, – Explore Beaujolais wine country and the LYON day five B | l try local specialties. pretty village of Beaujolais. it is the capital. residents and gain personal insight and schist. The carbonic maceration production a wine tasting and lunch. into their everyday lives. Educational Focus: Lyon. Discover the LYON day seven B | l method enhances the wine’s rich fruitiness, ruby Many Included Extras color and low tannins. The wine pairs well with Tonight, attend a Farewell Reception, Bartholdi Fountain, Lyon •Knowledgeable guides lead illustrious history of Lyon, which was the Independent Exploration: The morning ANNECY • Consultation services of a dedicated French charcuterie such as saucisson de Lyon Graduation Ceremony and a Farewell Dinner. capital of Roman Gaul. is at leisure. Excursion: The Alpine Town of Passenger Service Representative your excursions and local experts and Boudin Blanc (sausages), Brie and Annecy. Enjoy a scenic drive to the foothills day nine B prior to departure. present insightful educational lectures. Excursion: Vieux Lyon. Visit the Quartier Local Flavor: Discover the secrets of Camembert cheeses, and classic Coq au Vin. St. Jean in the historic old city to take a look at of the French Alps and lakeside town of An- Transfer to the Lyon airport for the return • Services of an experienced Campus •An experienced Campus Lyonnaise cuisine and learn how to make A its medieval and Renaissance monuments. necy. Stroll along the city’s canals and maze flight to your gateway city. Director. Director ensures attentive service some local specialties during a cooking class. Visit the Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière, Then enjoy these delicious dishes for lunch. of narrow streets and medieval arcades. Em- Local Flavor: Visit a restaurant for lunch Note: Itinerary subject to change. Some events on this • Detailed travel and destination for the duration of your stay. program involve an element of walking. which sits atop a hill overlooking the city. Excursion: Lyon. Embark on a cruise of the bark on a cruise of this beautiful glacial lake. to enjoy some favorite local dishes. information to assist in your planning. •All gratuities for excursion guides Independent Exploration: The afternoon Saône and Rhône rivers, the two waterways Admire the lakeside towns and castles, which Independent Exploration: Enjoy some Included meals indicated each day as B | L | D = • Tipping of excursion guides and drivers. Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner. and drivers are included. is free to explore the city on your own. have majestic Alpine peaks as a backdrop. free time in Annecy. • Complimentary travel wallet. INCLUDED FEATURES A CCOMMODATIONS PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS RHONE VALLEY & THE FRENCH ALPS Accommodations >Stay in the historic city of Lyon, tHe frenCH Heartland France’s third-largest city and the • Seven nights in Lyon, France, at the first-class Hotel Carlton Lyon. gastronomic capital. Meals >Take a leisurely cruise of the Saône • Enjoy an extensive meal program, and Rhône rivers. featuring seven breakfasts, four lunches >Marvel at the Roman ruins in Vienne. and four dinners. Tea or coffee is included with all meals, plus wine with dinner. >Learn the secrets of Lyonnaise cuisine Take advantage of leisure time to try during a cooking demonstration. Beaujolais winery local cuisine independently. >Cruise the glacial lake in the alpine city • Sample authentic regional specialties at local restaurants. of Annecy. Lyon Lake Annecy • Attend a special Welcome Reception > Sip Rhône and Beaujolais wines Immerse yourself in Lyon, a metropolis that and Dinner. while touring wineries. feels cozy enough to seem like a much smaller • Gather for a Farewell Reception and town. Get to know Lyon. Delve into its rich Graduation Ceremony followed by a history. Stop in a bouchon, a type of restaurant Farewell Dinner. Alumni Campus found only in Lyon, for true Lyonnaise cuisine. Lyon Transportation ® Venture to the nearby town of Vienne to • All deluxe motor coach transfers in Abroad Advantages UNESCO wander through its spectacular collection of the Land program itinerary and baggage Roman ruins. Quench your thirst during your The Historic Site of Lyon is a UNESCO World handling on these transfers are included. The unique, value-added features of Heritage site featured in this program. Pérouges Hotel Carlton lyon ® exploration of Rhône and Beaujolais wine Alumni Campus Abroad programs Beaujolais Wines Your Exciting Travel Program lyon Café, Lyon country, and take a deep breath of fresh deliver an outstanding educational Although Caesar’s conquering army planted the The Hotel Carlton Lyon occupies mountain air in the French Alps. Local Flavor: Enjoy a lovely French dinner. day eigHt B | l | d (For details, see the day-by-day itinerary.) travel experience. first vines in 1 B.C., the Beaujolais region was an enviable location on the itting at the confluence of the gentle day four B | l truly established after Philippe the Bold’s 1395 BEAUJOLAIS | PÉROUGES • Informative educational programs, •A carefully selected hotel with day one presented by local experts, will enhance peninsula between the Saône A VIENNE Roman temple, Vienne decree outlawed cultivation of the Gamay noir Excursion: Beaujolais Wine Country Saône and fast-flowing Rhône rivers, comfortable accommodations is Depart for Lyon, France. your insight into the region. and Rhône rivers, making it S Vienne. Originally the capital à jus blanc grape in the rest of Burgundy proper. and Pérouges. Travel through the pretty Excursion: the city of Lyon has welcomed the perfect for exploring the region’s AProvided for AHI FlexAir participants. that flow through Lyon, and see the city’s • Personal VOX listening devices ideally located for exploring the of the Allobroges, a Gallic tribe, Vienne The Gamay grape and Beaujolais wine flourish Beaujolais wine region just north of Lyon. influx of new ideas in commerce, architecture, landmarks from a different perspective. allow you to hear every word from your city. After a day of sightseeing, renowned landmarks and off-the- day tWo d flourished under the Romans and also in the between Mâcon and Lyon, running 34 miles The Romans planted the first vines in the art, textiles and food over the centuries since along the Saône River. Twelve Beaujolais expert, English-speaking guides. meet for cocktails in the Le Bar beaten-path treasures while providing LYON, FRANCE Middle Ages. Visit the Temple of Augustus and day six B | d granite soil 2,000 years ago, and the region’s appellations are divided into three categories: • All excursions: du Carlton followed by dinner at it was founded more than 2,000 years ago. the opportunity to immerse yourself Arrive in Lyon and transfer to the Hotel Carlton Livia, the Roman amphitheater and the Gothic LYON winemaking tradition continues to this day. Beaujolais, Beaujolais-Villages and Cru. Basic – Explore the historic city of Lyon. Le Center, the hotel’s brasserie. Today, it is France’s third-largest city and home in the local culture and lifestyle. Lyon. St. Maurice Cathedral. Independent Exploration: Enjoy a day There are 12 appellations that may use the Beaujolais, with grapes coming from the lime- – Delve into France’s Roman past in The hotel also has a spa. Enjoy to the country’s second-largest university. With •Groups are limited to 36 Excursion: Orientation Walk. Join your Local Flavor: Visit a Rhône Valley winery at leisure. stone and clay plains of southern Bas Beaujolais, name Beaujolais, and the grapes used to make these wines must be harvested and Vienne, and visit a Rhône Valley well-appointed rooms designed excellent museums, an unparalleled culinary travelers to maximize your travel Campus Director for an orientation walk of for lunch. Educational Focus: Contemporary accounts for half of the wine produced. winery. sorted by hand. Continue to picturesque with your comfort in mind. Wi-Fi scene, spectacular Roman ruins, unique experience. the neighborhood around your hotel. Educational Focus: Wines of the Rhône France. Join a discussion about modern Celebrated Beaujolais Nouveau is harvested Pérouges. Step back in time in this medieval – Watch a chef create local specialties is complimentary. •An extensive meal plan is Kick off your trip with a festive Welcome Valley. The Rhône Valley is divided into the France and current events that are shaping here before its traditional release on the third before enjoying them for lunch. boutiques and more, Lyon is approachably walled town. Wander the cobblestone seasoned with traditional specialties. Reception and Dinner with your fellow northern and southern growing areas. Learn the country. Thursday in November. The more complex sophisticated. Let beautiful Lyon be your home Beaujolais-Villages and 10 full-bodied Cru streets and see the two medieval gates – Cruise the Saône and Rhône rivers. travelers at a brasserie. about the differences in the terroir and types Local Flavor: Gather for dinner tonight at a during this exploration one of France’s most •Meet the People opportunities appellations are produced in hilly northern that guard the entrances to the town. – Visit the town of Annecy in French Alps. day tHree B | d of grapes grown here. bouchon, a typical Lyonnaise restaurant, to celebrated regions, the Rhône-Alpes, of which allow you to interact with local Haut Beaujolais, where the soil is rich in granite Local Flavor: Visit a winery for a tour, – Explore Beaujolais wine country and the LYON day five B | l try local specialties. pretty village of Beaujolais. it is the capital. residents and gain personal insight and schist. The carbonic maceration production a wine tasting and lunch. into their everyday lives. Educational Focus: Lyon. Discover the LYON day seven B | l method enhances the wine’s rich fruitiness, ruby Many Included Extras color and low tannins. The wine pairs well with Tonight, attend a Farewell Reception, Bartholdi Fountain, Lyon •Knowledgeable guides lead illustrious history of Lyon, which was the Independent Exploration: The morning ANNECY • Consultation services of a dedicated French charcuterie such as saucisson de Lyon Graduation Ceremony and a Farewell Dinner. capital of Roman Gaul. is at leisure. Excursion: The Alpine Town of Passenger Service Representative your excursions and local experts and Boudin Blanc (sausages), Brie and Annecy. Enjoy a scenic drive to the foothills day nine B prior to departure. present insightful educational lectures. Excursion: Vieux Lyon. Visit the Quartier Local Flavor: Discover the secrets of Camembert cheeses, and classic Coq au Vin. St. Jean in the historic old city to take a look at of the French Alps and lakeside town of An- Transfer to the Lyon airport for the return • Services of an experienced Campus •An experienced Campus Lyonnaise cuisine and learn how to make A its medieval and Renaissance monuments. necy. Stroll along the city’s canals and maze flight to your gateway city. Director. Director ensures attentive service some local specialties during a cooking class. Visit the Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière, Then enjoy these delicious dishes for lunch. of narrow streets and medieval arcades. Em- Local Flavor: Visit a restaurant for lunch Note: Itinerary subject to change. Some events on this • Detailed travel and destination for the duration of your stay. program involve an element of walking. which sits atop a hill overlooking the city. Excursion: Lyon. Embark on a cruise of the bark on a cruise of this beautiful glacial lake. to enjoy some favorite local dishes. information to assist in your planning. •All gratuities for excursion guides Independent Exploration: The afternoon Saône and Rhône rivers, the two waterways Admire the lakeside towns and castles, which Independent Exploration: Enjoy some Included meals indicated each day as B | L | D = • Tipping of excursion guides and drivers. Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner. and drivers are included. is free to explore the city on your own. have majestic Alpine peaks as a backdrop. free time in Annecy. • Complimentary travel wallet. Reserve your trip to France, today! 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fantastic Rhône wines and dine on delicious local cuisine. surroundings!” Annecy Cheesemonger, Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport) *Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. VAT is an additional $295 per person. -Chris ’73 and Guest 1: ______This exciting travel program has been planned by our experts Title First Middle Last Date of Birth Karen Claunch All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportation and is designed to show you the best of Lyon and its environs. costs (unless otherwise stated). Single accommodations are an additional $895 (limited availability). Our exclusive educational content provides you with a deeper Email:______understanding of the region and opportunities to meet local people, “The more trips we Guest 2: ______NOT INCLUDED-Fees for passports and, if applicable, visas, entry/departure fees; personal take with the Traveling Title First Middle Last Date of Birth gratuities; laundry and dry cleaning; excursions, wines, liquors, mineral waters and meals as well as, deliver occasions to learn about the local lifestyle and AHI FLEXAIR not mentioned in this brochure under included features; travel insurance; all items of a Aggies, the more we Annecy strictly personal nature. culture. We’ve also incorporated enough leisure time to explore MOBILITY AND FITNESS TO TRAVEL-The right is retained to decline to accept or to want to take! We Street Address: ______retain any person as a member of this trip who, in the opinion of AHI Travel is unfit for May 2-10, 2016 independently and make your own exciting discoveries. travel or whose physical or mental condition may constitute a danger to themselves or to have NEVER been others on the trip, subject only to the requirement that the portion of the total amount paid Our personalized air program allows you Space on this travel program is limited. Enjoy the value, ease and disappointed. We City: ______which corresponds to the unused services and accommodations be refunded. Passengers re- to select your flights, routing, class of quiring special assistance, including without limitation those who permanently or periodi- camaraderie of group travel while exploring an exciting destination. always love having cally use a wheelchair, must be accompanied by someone who is fit and able to assist them, service and dates of travel in consultation State: ______ZIP: ______and who will be totally responsible for providing all required assistance. people we trust along AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportation offered by AHI Travel is based on with one of our experienced Passenger Make your reservations now to reserve your spot on this French Advance Purchase Excursion fares. After tickets are issued, penalties up to 100% of the ticket with us when we Home: (______)______Cell: (______)______price may be levied. If connecting flights are requested, special promotional fares may be Service Representatives. Airfares will vary, adventure! used, in which case penalties of as much as 100% may be assessed by the airlines if reserva- depending on airline, routing and class of venture into unknown tions are changed or canceled after ticketing. After departure, if the reservations are changed, countries and settings. Sharing room with ______. (Form sent separately.) you will be charged the higher, all year Economy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP service. In most cases, transfers between ITINERARY MUST BE REQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE. Pas- Gig 'em! We always come home Name(s) you would like on your name badge(s): sengers who choose to make their own airline reservations independently will be wholly re- the airport and hotel/cruise ship will be sponsible for any airline fees or penalties incurred as a result of program cancellation and/or included on arrival and departure days. counting our new (1) ______(2)______change in travel dates, or airline schedule(s). BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictions vary according to the airline policy and the class of service Your Passenger Service Representative ‘best friends!’” Class Year Class Year flown. Details will be provided with your pre-departure information. Baggage allowances are I/we authorize you to make my/our reservations as follows: subject to change by the carrier without notice. Excess baggage charges for additional or will provide you with all of the details you -Tim ’74 and Land Program and AHI FlexAir oversized/overweight pieces are expensive and not included in your trip price; plan your need to guarantee your transfer. Book Ì I/we reserve the Land Program and request the AHI FlexAir to and from Lyon, wardrobe accordingly. Transport of baggage and personal effects is at the owner's risk Judy ’78 Turner throughout the travel program. 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In addition and without limitation, AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association are not responsible for any delays, delayed departure or arrival, missed carrier connections, Ì I request assistance in securing a roommate but will accept a single, if one is loss, death, damage or injury to person or property or accident, mechanical defect, failure or 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel available at this time, and pay the single supplement. Should a roommate be negligence of any nature howsoever caused in connection with any accommodations, trans- found, I understand the supplement will no longer apply. portation or other services or for any substitution of hotels or of common carrier equipment, with or without notice, or for any additional expenses occasioned thereby. Dates, Program

Details and Tour costs, although given in good faith and based on tariffs, exchange rates and attend to every detail of your journey. customization. AHI Travel’s AHI on: you can rely AHI With • Directors who Travel Experienced • value. An exceptional travel • Unique access to local sites. • Flexibility and • Safety and security. Reservations are subject to availability and are processed on a first come, first other information current at the time of printing, are subject to change at or before the time educational and cultural inspirational that delight travelers. programs travel RhôneValley served basis. Reservations are to be paid in full by Feb. 17, 2016 (75 days prior of departure. No revisions of the printed itinerary or its included features are anticipated; to departure). Reservations received after this date must be accompanied by however, the right is reserved to make any changes, with or without notice, that might be- payment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, come necessary, with the mutual understanding that any additional expenses will be paid by Visa, Discover or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI International. the individual passenger. Baggage and personal effects are the sole responsibility of the own- The French alps ers at all times. If the entire program is canceled for any reason, participants shall have no claim other than for a full refund. By forwarding the deposit, the passenger certifies that AHI Travel has assumed all costs for the printing and distribution of this promotion. he/she has no physical, mental or other condition of disability that would create a hazard for & This program is exclusively arranged by AHI Travel, 8550 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., himself/herself or other passengers and accepts the terms of this contract set out herein and Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60631. No funds donated to The Association of Former in more specific pre-departure passenger information. The airlines and other transportation Students or to Texas A&M University have been used in the production or mailing companies concerned are not to be held responsible for any act, omission, or event, during the time passengers are not on board their conveyances. The passage contract in use, when Sponsored by of this travel brochure; all such costs are covered by the tour supplier. issued, shall constitute the sole contract between the company(ies) and the passenger and/or purchaser of this trip. Enclosed is a deposit of ______($600 per person required) CANCELLATION-In addition to airline cancellation penalties, all cancellations for any rea- to reserve ______place(s). son whatsoever will be subject to a $250 per person administrative fee. {Please note that you may choose, at the time of cancellation, to apply the withheld administrative fee to a future Ì Accept my check made payable to AHI International. AHI Travel program that will operate in the current calendar year or year following.} Cancel- lation from 120 days to 76 days prior to departure will result in forfeiture of 10% of the entire Ì Charge my: Ì MasterCard Ì Visa Ì Discover Ì Amex cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% of the trip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to the time of departure will result in 100% forfeiture of the entire cost of the trip. Card #______TRIP CANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BE SENT AFTER

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fantastic Rhône wines and dine on delicious local cuisine. surroundings!” Annecy Cheesemonger, Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport) *Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. VAT is an additional $295 per person. -Chris ’73 and Guest 1: ______This exciting travel program has been planned by our experts Title First Middle Last Date of Birth Karen Claunch All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportation and is designed to show you the best of Lyon and its environs. costs (unless otherwise stated). Single accommodations are an additional $895 (limited availability). Our exclusive educational content provides you with a deeper Email:______understanding of the region and opportunities to meet local people, “The more trips we Guest 2: ______NOT INCLUDED-Fees for passports and, if applicable, visas, entry/departure fees; personal take with the Traveling Title First Middle Last Date of Birth gratuities; laundry and dry cleaning; excursions, wines, liquors, mineral waters and meals as well as, deliver occasions to learn about the local lifestyle and AHI FLEXAIR not mentioned in this brochure under included features; travel insurance; all items of a Aggies, the more we Annecy strictly personal nature. culture. We’ve also incorporated enough leisure time to explore MOBILITY AND FITNESS TO TRAVEL-The right is retained to decline to accept or to want to take! We Street Address: ______retain any person as a member of this trip who, in the opinion of AHI Travel is unfit for May 2-10, 2016 independently and make your own exciting discoveries. travel or whose physical or mental condition may constitute a danger to themselves or to have NEVER been others on the trip, subject only to the requirement that the portion of the total amount paid Our personalized air program allows you Space on this travel program is limited. Enjoy the value, ease and disappointed. We City: ______which corresponds to the unused services and accommodations be refunded. Passengers re- to select your flights, routing, class of quiring special assistance, including without limitation those who permanently or periodi- camaraderie of group travel while exploring an exciting destination. always love having cally use a wheelchair, must be accompanied by someone who is fit and able to assist them, service and dates of travel in consultation State: ______ZIP: ______and who will be totally responsible for providing all required assistance. people we trust along AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportation offered by AHI Travel is based on with one of our experienced Passenger Make your reservations now to reserve your spot on this French Advance Purchase Excursion fares. After tickets are issued, penalties up to 100% of the ticket with us when we Home: (______)______Cell: (______)______price may be levied. If connecting flights are requested, special promotional fares may be Service Representatives. Airfares will vary, adventure! used, in which case penalties of as much as 100% may be assessed by the airlines if reserva- depending on airline, routing and class of venture into unknown tions are changed or canceled after ticketing. After departure, if the reservations are changed, countries and settings. Sharing room with ______. (Form sent separately.) you will be charged the higher, all year Economy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP service. In most cases, transfers between ITINERARY MUST BE REQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE. Pas- Gig 'em! We always come home Name(s) you would like on your name badge(s): sengers who choose to make their own airline reservations independently will be wholly re- the airport and hotel/cruise ship will be sponsible for any airline fees or penalties incurred as a result of program cancellation and/or included on arrival and departure days. counting our new (1) ______(2)______change in travel dates, or airline schedule(s). BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictions vary according to the airline policy and the class of service Your Passenger Service Representative ‘best friends!’” Class Year Class Year flown. Details will be provided with your pre-departure information. Baggage allowances are I/we authorize you to make my/our reservations as follows: subject to change by the carrier without notice. Excess baggage charges for additional or will provide you with all of the details you -Tim ’74 and Land Program and AHI FlexAir oversized/overweight pieces are expensive and not included in your trip price; plan your need to guarantee your transfer. Book Ì I/we reserve the Land Program and request the AHI FlexAir to and from Lyon, wardrobe accordingly. Transport of baggage and personal effects is at the owner's risk Judy ’78 Turner throughout the travel program. Jennifer Bohac '87, Ph.D. France, to depart from: AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES AND AUDIO RECORDINGS-On occasion, AHI Travel your air with us to ensure assistance in obtains, from its staff, or from trip participants, photographic or video images of passengers the case of schedule changes or delays Director, Travel Programs ______and trip activities. By participating in this travel program, you authorize AHI Travel, without Departure City providing compensation to you, or obtaining additional approvals from you, to include pho- that may impact your air travel plans. AHI The Association of Former Students “We will tour again and Ì Please contact me regarding air options. tographic and video recordings of you, as well as voice recordings included with any videos, in AHI Travel's sales, marketing, advertising, publicity and/or training activities. FlexAir participants automatically receive again with the Aggies!” Ì Please send me information on upgrading my flights. RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association do not own or operate any flight insurance worth up to $250,000, Land Only Program entity which provides goods or services for this program, and act only as agents for the inde- Cathedral Lyon pendent suppliers of travel conveyance, transport, accommodations or other services. All such subject to policy terms. -Martha Bellens Ì I/we will make my/our own air arrangements and transfers. mission is to deliver persons or entities are independent contractors. As a result, AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Martin ’85 Single Accommodations Association are not liable for any negligence or willful act of any such person or entity or any Ì I prefer single accommodations at an additional $895 (limited availability). third person. In addition and without limitation, AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association are not responsible for any delays, delayed departure or arrival, missed carrier connections, Ì I request assistance in securing a roommate but will accept a single, if one is loss, death, damage or injury to person or property or accident, mechanical defect, failure or 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel available at this time, and pay the single supplement. Should a roommate be negligence of any nature howsoever caused in connection with any accommodations, trans- found, I understand the supplement will no longer apply. portation or other services or for any substitution of hotels or of common carrier equipment, with or without notice, or for any additional expenses occasioned thereby. Dates, Program

Details and Tour costs, although given in good faith and based on tariffs, exchange rates and attend to every detail of your journey. customization. AHI Travel’s AHI on: you can rely AHI With • Directors who Travel Experienced • value. An exceptional travel • Unique access to local sites. • Flexibility and • Safety and security. Reservations are subject to availability and are processed on a first come, first other information current at the time of printing, are subject to change at or before the time educational and cultural inspirational that delight travelers. programs travel RhôneValley served basis. Reservations are to be paid in full by Feb. 17, 2016 (75 days prior of departure. No revisions of the printed itinerary or its included features are anticipated; to departure). Reservations received after this date must be accompanied by however, the right is reserved to make any changes, with or without notice, that might be- payment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard, come necessary, with the mutual understanding that any additional expenses will be paid by Visa, Discover or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI International. the individual passenger. Baggage and personal effects are the sole responsibility of the own- The French alps ers at all times. If the entire program is canceled for any reason, participants shall have no claim other than for a full refund. By forwarding the deposit, the passenger certifies that AHI Travel has assumed all costs for the printing and distribution of this promotion. he/she has no physical, mental or other condition of disability that would create a hazard for & This program is exclusively arranged by AHI Travel, 8550 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., himself/herself or other passengers and accepts the terms of this contract set out herein and Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60631. No funds donated to The Association of Former in more specific pre-departure passenger information. The airlines and other transportation Students or to Texas A&M University have been used in the production or mailing companies concerned are not to be held responsible for any act, omission, or event, during the time passengers are not on board their conveyances. The passage contract in use, when Sponsored by of this travel brochure; all such costs are covered by the tour supplier. issued, shall constitute the sole contract between the company(ies) and the passenger and/or purchaser of this trip. Enclosed is a deposit of ______($600 per person required) CANCELLATION-In addition to airline cancellation penalties, all cancellations for any rea- to reserve ______place(s). son whatsoever will be subject to a $250 per person administrative fee. {Please note that you may choose, at the time of cancellation, to apply the withheld administrative fee to a future Ì Accept my check made payable to AHI International. AHI Travel program that will operate in the current calendar year or year following.} Cancel- lation from 120 days to 76 days prior to departure will result in forfeiture of 10% of the entire Ì Charge my: Ì MasterCard Ì Visa Ì Discover Ì Amex cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% of the trip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to the time of departure will result in 100% forfeiture of the entire cost of the trip. Card #______TRIP CANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BE SENT AFTER

YOU RESERVE. All cancellations must be submitted in writing to AHI International Corpora- journey educational this on lifetime! friends of a and alumni Join tion. Expires______/______program information, program Basilique Notre Dame discounts and pricing.

______to our Please call or refer (Signature as it appears on credit card)

Calif. Seller of Travel Reg. No. 2028271-20, Fla. ST Reg. No. ST-36196, Iowa ST Reg. No. 520, Nevada ST Reg. No. 2003-0257, Ohio ST Reg. No. 8889139, website for the most current Please note: Any payment to AHI International constitutes your acceptance of the terms Wash. State ST Reg. No. 601-820-781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARC member carriers. ©2015 AHI Travel Printed in the USA. MAY 2-10, 2016 and conditions set out herein, including but not limited to the cancellation terms. 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel 800-633-7514 AggieNetwork.com/Travel Place de Terreaux, Lyon Students Association of Former The Aggies Traveling Attn: Bush Drive 505 George TX 77840-2918 College Station, 37 FRALYBUR16 Reserve your trip to France, today! Howdy, Ags! “Thank you for Trip #:3-22318W LAND PROGRAM We invite you to join us on a journey to the Rhône Valley and the providing an excellent Send to: The Association of Former Students experience with Attn: Traveling Aggies May 3-10, 2016 French Alps, one of the most intriguing areas in all of France. 505 George Bush Drive wonderful new friends. Paid

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We learned, laughed, Postage U.S. Phone: 979-845-7514 Fax: 979-845-9263 Full Price Special Savings Special Price* of France and a cultural crossroads due to its location by the Rhône Std. Presorted Toll Free: 800-633-7514 and enjoyed as we $3,545 $250 $3,295* and Saône rivers. Join us as we explore 2,000 years of history, sip were in awe of our

fantastic Rhône wines and dine on delicious local cuisine. surroundings!” Annecy Cheesemonger, Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport) *Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. VAT is an additional $295 per person. -Chris ’73 and Guest 1: ______This exciting travel program has been planned by our experts Title First Middle Last Date of Birth Karen Claunch All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportation and is designed to show you the best of Lyon and its environs. costs (unless otherwise stated). Single accommodations are an additional $895 (limited availability). Our exclusive educational content provides you with a deeper Email:______understanding of the region and opportunities to meet local people, “The more trips we Guest 2: ______NOT INCLUDED-Fees for passports and, if applicable, visas, entry/departure fees; personal take with the Traveling Title First Middle Last Date of Birth gratuities; laundry and dry cleaning; excursions, wines, liquors, mineral waters and meals as well as, deliver occasions to learn about the local lifestyle and AHI FLEXAIR not mentioned in this brochure under included features; travel insurance; all items of a Aggies, the more we Annecy strictly personal nature. culture. We’ve also incorporated enough leisure time to explore MOBILITY AND FITNESS TO TRAVEL-The right is retained to decline to accept or to want to take! We Street Address: ______retain any person as a member of this trip who, in the opinion of AHI Travel is unfit for May 2-10, 2016 independently and make your own exciting discoveries. travel or whose physical or mental condition may constitute a danger to themselves or to have NEVER been others on the trip, subject only to the requirement that the portion of the total amount paid Our personalized air program allows you Space on this travel program is limited. Enjoy the value, ease and disappointed. We City: ______which corresponds to the unused services and accommodations be refunded. Passengers re- to select your flights, routing, class of quiring special assistance, including without limitation those who permanently or periodi- camaraderie of group travel while exploring an exciting destination. always love having cally use a wheelchair, must be accompanied by someone who is fit and able to assist them, service and dates of travel in consultation State: ______ZIP: ______and who will be totally responsible for providing all required assistance. people we trust along AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportation offered by AHI Travel is based on with one of our experienced Passenger Make your reservations now to reserve your spot on this French Advance Purchase Excursion fares. After tickets are issued, penalties up to 100% of the ticket with us when we Home: (______)______Cell: (______)______price may be levied. If connecting flights are requested, special promotional fares may be Service Representatives. Airfares will vary, adventure! used, in which case penalties of as much as 100% may be assessed by the airlines if reserva- depending on airline, routing and class of venture into unknown tions are changed or canceled after ticketing. After departure, if the reservations are changed, countries and settings. Sharing room with ______. (Form sent separately.) you will be charged the higher, all year Economy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP service. In most cases, transfers between ITINERARY MUST BE REQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE. Pas- Gig 'em! We always come home Name(s) you would like on your name badge(s): sengers who choose to make their own airline reservations independently will be wholly re- the airport and hotel/cruise ship will be sponsible for any airline fees or penalties incurred as a result of program cancellation and/or included on arrival and departure days. counting our new (1) ______(2)______change in travel dates, or airline schedule(s). 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