Travel Abroad with Clayton State University

Morrow, Ga., April 2008 -- Clayton State University’s Division of Continuing Education, together with Collette Vacations, is offering a wealth of exciting traveling opportunities for 2008 and 2009. Travel to Greece, Germany, France and Switzerland and experience the culture, cuisine and history of these beautiful countries. 

Collette Vacations provides deluxe accommodations, local tour guides and museum entrance and/or special tours. Program managers who speak the language and can provide information on the culture, sightseeing, food, etc., will accompany each group tour. Collette partners with the Smithsonian, A&E Networks and universities to provide learning vacations. Collette has the distinction of being the oldest vacation tour operator in the U.S. and its comprehensive waiver policy has been lauded as the best in the industry.

Europe's Christmas Markets

Join CSU's Janet Winkler on our next holiday program featuring the traditional Christmas markets, historic towns and spectacular scenery of Europe. Each stop will beckon you with unique handcrafted gifts like Hummels, Cuckoo clocks, and wood carvings. Highlights include a visit to the magical village of Oberammergau which owes its fame to the internationally known "Passion Play," as well as guided tours of Innsbruck, Austria; Munich, Germany; Strasbourg, France; and Lucerne, Switzerland. Enjoy a traditional Black Forest dinner and a concert inside an 850-year-old church; enjoy a picture stop at Wies Church, proclaimed a World Heritage Site; view the most famous castle in Bavaria, Neuschwanstein; and traverse the vineyard fields of the Alsace. There will be plenty of time on this tour to explore the many specialty markets, enjoy the amenities offered at your hotel, or simply savor the breathtaking Alpine scenery. Includes airfare, hotel transfers and 12 meals.   Call Janet Winkler at (678) 466-5055 for more details.

December 5, 2008 to December 13, 2008 – Fee: $2249

Exploring Greece and Its Islands

This 15 day trip features Mykonos, Santorini, and Classical Greece. Highlights include Athens, a Taverna Dinner show, the Acropolis, the island of Mykonos - the whitewashed jewel of the Cyclades Islands, the fabled isle of Santorini, a winery tour, the ancient historic city of Thermopylae, the typical Grrek town of Kalabaka, the rock towers of Meteora, the ancient city of Delphi, Arachova, the historic city of Olympia - home of the first Olympics, the ancient city of Mycenae, Epidauros and the seaside charms of Nauplion. Includes airfare, hotel transfers and 22 meals.

April 24, 2009 - May 8, 2009 - Fee: $3949