Road Scholar

Highlights

• I’m comfortable with some walking throughout the day
• I expect to get on and off of a coach, and I’m ready to stroll through cities and to stand for a few hours when we’re learning in museums

Highlights

• With experts, uncover the heritage of Camp Sagamore, and examine the lifestyles of the Vanderbilts, the

Highlights

• I like to spend much of the day exploring
• Whether walking through historic neighborhoods at a moderate pace or out and about on a coach, I prefer to keep my days full
• Stairs don’t bother me, and I love to keep up with the group

Highlights

• Learn from experts about the unique history of Carnival in New Orleans and its many krewes from Bacchus to Rex to Zulu
• Watch spectacular parades from a privileged vantage point right in front of your hotel and see the differences in each krewe’s floats, costumes and themes
• Learn how kings and queens of Carnival are chosen and what the unique Mardi Gras Indians are all about, and for an extra dose of fun bring your own mask/costume

Highlights

• Gain access to restricted Wallops Island to bird in an unspoiled environment maintained by NASA
• Learn identification methods using field markings, vocalizations and behavior patterns
• Embark on a study cruise aboard the Marine Science Consortium’s research vessel and enjoy a narrated walk through the dunes and beaches of Delmarva

Highlights

• Exclusive river excursions transport you into special places where big boats cannot go
• Visit charming little towns among the Upper Miss’ famous bluffs in four states: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois
• Spot bald eagles during a special backwaters excursion in the National Wildlife and Fish Refuge

Highlights

• Enjoy the Santa Fe holiday celebration of your choosing — Thanksgiving, Christmas or the New Year
• Experience a range of celebrations and festivities typical for this time of year, drawn from the cultural traditions of the Spanish, North Africans, Mexicans and Native Americans
• Whichever date you choose, explore the delicious variety of the Southwest’s famous cuisine in a cooking class led by acclaimed chefs and customized to reflect the current season

Highlights

• I like to spend much of the day exploring
• Whether walking through historic neighborhoods at a moderate pace or out and about on a coach, I prefer to keep my days full
• Stairs don’t bother me, and I love to keep up with the group