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2009 Pitt Alumni Association Travel Program

link to 2008 trips The Alumni association is happy to announce a fantastic selection of travel destinations for 2009. Mark your calendar for these fabulous trips and see the world, expand your knowledge, and share the experience with other Pitt alumni and friends of Pitt.

If you have any questions, would like to receive an individual brochure, or have your name added to our Alumni Travel mailing list, please call Elaine Meisner at 1-800-ALU-PITT (1-800-258-7488) or send her an email at elaine.meisner@ia.pitt.edu.

Note: The 2009 Travel Preview event will take place on July 23, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. in the Connolly Ballroom located in Alumni Hall. Please contact Elaine with any questions or concerns.


January 25 to February 7, 2009

Australia and New Zealand

Join us on this unique adventure exploring the island nations of Australia and New Zealand. (Read More... (pdf)

Duration: 14 days

Cost: from $3,995/person**

 

Travel Arranged by: GOHAGAN

Milford Sound Mountain Peak

The famous Sydney opera house on the water

The Great Barrier Reef in its natural beauty

January 25 to February 5, 2009

Crystal Panama Canal

Enjoy a beautiful trip that includes a journey between the seas on the Panama Canal.

Duration: 12 days

Cost: TBA

 

Travel Arranged by:: AHI Travel


February 1 to February 11, 2009

Africa's Premier Safari during The Great Migration

Travel with us on a journey of a lifetime and be a part of Africa's Tanzania Safari during the Great Migration. (Read More... (pdf)

Duration: 11 days

Cost: from $4,995/person**

 

Travel Arranged by: GOHAGAN

Africa's Great Migration of the Wildebeest

Elephant Family spotted on safari

Cheetah on patrol during the great migration

March 6 to March 14, 2009

Rome and Florence, Italy

Experience the beauty of Rome, Florence, and the Tuscan countryside. (Read More... (pdf)

Duration: 9 days

Cost: TBA

 

Travel Arranged by: GONEXT


March 12 to March 22, 2009

Coastal Life: Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore

Join Pitt Alumni on this amazing coastal cruise aboard the chartered S.T. STAR CLIPPER as you stop to visit pristine beaches, tropical jungles, grand temples and ancient ports of call. (Read More... (pdf)

Duration: 11 days

Cost: from $2,995/person**

 

Travel Arranged by: GOHAGAN

Malaysia beautiful beaches

Cruising Thailand and he Lalay Peninsula

Thailand's James Bond Island

April 20 to April 28, 2009

France and Normandy

Tour beautiful France and the historic region of Normandy.

Duration: 9 days

Cost: TBA

 

Travel Arranged by: AHI Travel


May 26 to June 7, 2009

Cruising the Baltic Sea and the Norwegian Fjord

Experience the fantastic beauty of Norway's fjords and the rich history and culture of the Baltic States. (Read More... (pdf)

Duration: 12 days

Cost: from $5,875/person**

 

Travel Arranged by: GOHAGAN


June 10 to June 18, 2009

Amalfi Coast, Italy

Tour the beautiful and exhilarating Amalfi Coast and witness the corniche road, Amalfi Drive - known as one of the world's hairiest and most scenic motoring experiences. Witness the stunning vista of gorges, bridges, and cliffs plunging vertically into the glassy Tyrrhenian Sea.

Duration: 9 days

Cost: TBA

 

Travel Arranged by: AHI Travel


August 15 to August 23, 2009

ACA Rhine River Trip

Enjoy the beautiful and historical Rhine River trip as you view the medieval castles that overlook the river valley. The fairy tale castles, combined with the breathtaking landscape of terraced vineyards and old-world towns will surely make for a memorable trip.

Duration: 9 days

Cost: TBA

 

Travel Arranged by: AHI Travel


September 5 to September 12, 2009

Alaska Discovery

Alaska is one of the most beautiful and majestic states. Discover just how beautiful and serene it is with fellow Pitt Alumni on this eight day trip.

Duration: 8 days

Cost: TBA

 

Travel Arranged by: AHI Travel


September 18 to September 26, 2009

Ireland

Ireland is a country unlike anywhere else in the world. Experience its magic for yourself when you visit the colorful Camelot-like town of Killarney, and Kilkenny, one of Ireland’s loveliest medieval cities. (Read More...)

Duration: 9 days

Cost: TBA

 

Travel Arranged by: GONEXT


September 20 to September 28, 2009

Island Life in Ancient Greece

Join us on this unique voyage across the Aegean Sea to the Greek Isles and to Turkey's historic coast aboard the deluxe M.S. Le DIAMANT. (Read More... (pdf)

Duration: 9 days

Cost: from $2,995/person**

 

Travel Arranged by: GOHAGAN


October 21 to November 9, 2009

Cultural Capitals of Russia

Encounter the timeless pageant of Russian history and culture as we visit Moscow and St. Petersburg on the first-class Grand Express Train.(Read More... (pdf)

Duration: 19 days

Cost: from $5,495/person**

 

Travel Arranged by: GOHAGAN


November 5 to November 11, 2009

Beijing, China

Spend time in China’s capital city which boasts many ancient monuments and architectural wonders. Stroll around the impressive Tiananmen Square, explore the imposing Forbidden City and be spellbound by the magnificent Great Wall. (Read More...)

Duration: 7 days

Cost: TBA

 

Travel Arranged by: GONEXT


* All dates and destinations are preliminary and subject to change.

** Approximate cost per person.
Pricing may or may not include airfare,
please check agency site.

Trips are coordinated through AHI Travel, Gohagan, and GONEXT.

Travel Links:

 

 

Pitt Alumni Association, 140 Alumni Hall, 4227 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15260

1-800-ALU-PITT (800-258-7488)