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Educational Travel
Janinah Jansen | 604.677.0198 jjansen@langara.ca TOUR DETAILS Greece Through the Ages Dates: May 19-31, 2020; also offered in Sep Cost: See website Group size: 10-15 Tour type(s): cultural immersion, history, architecture
Janinah Jansen | 604.677.0198 jjansen@langara.ca
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TOUR DETAILS Portugal Photography Tour Dates: October 3-13, 2020 Cost: From $5,200 Group size: 8-12 Tour type(s): photography, adventure, cultural immersion
Janinah Jansen | 604.677.0198 jjansen@langara.ca
TOUR DETAILS Yukon Photography Tour Dates: Oct 14-18, 2020 Cost: From $2,600 per person Group size: maximum 16 Tour type(s): photography, adventure, nature
Greece Through the Ages Tour
Explore 4,000 years of Greek history and culture, including must-see sites such as the Akropolis, the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi, and the ancient theatre at Epidauros. In addition, you will experience Greece as few visitors do – in the charming 19th century town of Nafplio, and with a stay in the traditional Greek village of Kyparissi, on the Aegean Sea. Langara Instructor Emeritus and program leader Peter Prontzos, who has led seven other tours to Greece, will share his knowledge of Greek history, culture, politics, and philosophy. langara.ca/edtravel
CANCELLED FOR SUMMER 2020
Portugal Photography Tour
OFFERED OCT 2020 Join this 11-Day Portugal Photography Tour to the Iberian nation where Celts, Romans, Visigoths, Moors and Christians all left their mark. Enjoy the beautiful scenery, the rhythms of village life and Portugal’s outstanding food and wine. The trip begins in Lisbon, Portugal’s stunning capital city, and we make our way up to romantic Porto and through Portugal’s Douro wine region, doing wine tastings and sampling delicious Portuguese cuisine as we go. Medieval castles, cobblestone villages, captivating cities, friendly locals, culinary delights, and golden beaches are just a few reasons to travel with us on this Portugal adventure. This tour is led by award-winning photographer Wayne Kaulbach who previously led Langara tours to Portugal, India and Morocco. langara.ca/edtravel
Yukon Northern Lights Photography Tour
Explore the pristine beauty of the Yukon. Evenings will be spent in a quiet and remote location awaiting and photographing the incredible Aurora as its lights shift across the northern sky. Daily road trips will take you to locations ideal for capturing the spectacular natural landscapes and local wildlife. Join a Langara photography instructor and capture the solitude and magical beauty of the Canadian North. langara.ca/edtravel
Janinah Jansen | 604.677.0198 jjansen@langara.ca
TOUR DETAILS Morocco Photography Tour Dates: April 2021 Group size: 8-12 Tour type(s): photography, adventure, cultural immersion
OFFERED OCT 2020
Morocco Photography Tour
Morocco is a feast for the senses. The mountains, desert, and coast form a unique and colourful landscape while the medieval medinas, punctuated with souks are full of colours and aromas. With your camera in hand, discover the enchanting cities of Morocco, venture into rosecoloured kasbahs, and snap portraits of traditional Berber families in their mountain villages. This tour is led by professional photographer Wayne Kaulbach. langara.ca/edtravel
Janinah Jansen | 604.677.0198 jjansen@langara.ca TOUR DETAILS Saltspring Island Painting Tour Dates: Aug 21-25, 2020 Cost: See website Group size: 6-12 Tour type(s): painting, sketching, culinary
Saltspring Island Painting Tour
Painting Tours with Langara allow you to retain the memories of your experience by learning sketching and painting techniques from one of our Fine Arts instructors, while immersed in local food and culture. Plein air painting tours include daily demonstrations, group critiques and unique one-on-one support. This summer we will stay close to home and explore Saltspring Island on a new 5-day tour. Visit local markets, galleries, wineries and farms, and enjoy painting and sketching in a small group setting under the guidance of professional artist and Fine Art instructor Judith M. Atkinson. langara.ca/edtravel
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Not your typical travel itinerary.
Explore different countries, cultures and natural environments with a knowledgeable guide through our educational travel tours. Our trips allow members of the public to experience new places, learn new things and meet new people as they travel in small groups around the world. We offer multiple art, cultural, photography, and eco tours to destinations in Canada and across the globe throughout the year.
Educational travel benefits:
•Tours led by Langara College instructors •Learning-focused itineraries •Small groups (maximum 16) •Pre-trip orientation lectures and information sessions •Discounted language, visual arts or photography courses prior to some tours •Intergenerational participants
Interested in a tour? Register early! Registration typically closes two to three months prior to travel. Find complete trip listings on our website or contact us for more information.
Please note: tour details subject to change.
Learn more. Janinah Jansen | 604.677.0198 | jjansen@langara.ca | langara.ca/edtravel
