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If you are looking for a change from lying on the beach, join the thousands of others who combine intellectual excitement with fun in new places on a learning vacation!
For example, on your next vacation you
- take your family to a college campus for courses, sports, and cultural activities (some programs even make provisions for toddlers)
- go whale watching off the Baja California coast
- participate in an archaeological dgi of a colonial village, Spanish mission, or biblical site
- earn college credit for a Climbing Seminar in Nepal or Alaska
- learn Italian cooking in Bologna
- discover elderhostels - stimulating weeklong programs held on college campuses for those aged 60 and over
All the practical information you will need about these and other leisure-time activities can be found in this fascinating compendium of vacations with a purpose. Start planning yours now.
If you are looking for a change from lying on the beach, join the thousands of others who combine intellectual excitement with fun in new places on a learning vacation!
For example, on your next vacation you
- take your family to a college campus for courses, sports, and cultural activities (some programs even make provisions for toddlers)
- go whale watching off the Baja California coast
- participate in an archaeological dgi of a colonial village, Spanish mission, or biblical site
- earn college credit for a Climbing Seminar in Nepal or Alaska
- learn Italian cooking in Bologna
- discover elderhostels - stimulating weeklong programs held on college campuses for those aged 60 and over
All the practical information you will need about these and other leisure-time activities can be found in this fascinating compendium of vacations with a purpose. Start planning yours now.