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This is the AOG trip list for 2006. Come join us for great adventures and let us take the stress out of travel for you. See the world with other West Point friends and make new friends too.
If you are not interested in receiving travel information via e-mail from AOG please e-mail our Travel Program Manager, Danielle Sweet.

Galapagos Adventure (27 January - 5 February) Experience the enchanting and unspoiled islands of the Galapagos Archipelago, home to wildlife not found anywhere else on earth. This features a four-night expedition on the specially designed M.V. Santa Cruz. ($2995 plus air) 9 days/Gohagan - 800-922-3088 (Booked)

Rome Escapade ( 5 - 12 March)
* An off season getaway to the most romantic city. Stay in the best hotel in the center of Rome and explore at your own pace. From the Vatican to the Villa Borghese - see it all without the crowds of summer. ($1495 plus air) 9 days/Alumni Holiday.
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800-323-7373 (Booked)

Village Life Waterways of Holland & Belgium (7-16 April)
Unpack only once and travel in luxury and comfort aboard the five-star M.V. Heidelberg. Explore Amsterdam, stroll the streets of Middleburgh and see the spectacular annual tulips blooming at Keukenhof. ($2,195 plus air) 9 days/Gohagan - 800-922-3088 (Booked)

Treasures of Southern Africa (10 - 23 April)
Visit cosmopolitan Cape Town and the world-renowned Kruger National Park. Then tour the "Gold City" of Johannesburg before viewing the majestic Victoria Falls in Zambia. ($4995 plus air) 14 days/Alumni Holidays - 800-323-7373 (Booked)

Cruising the Classical Mediterranean (30 April - 7 May) Join us for this cruise on the Classical mediterranean through the heart of the Roman Empire. Cruise Italy's west coast and experience excursions to the historic Renaissance cities of tuscany and the monuments of rome. ($3295) 7 Days/Gohagan - 800-922-3088

Scotland - Highlands, Islands and Lowlands (30 April - 8 May) Start in coastal Oban and ferry to the Isle of Mull. Watch for "Nessie" at Loch Ness, enjoy the Slate Islands, visit Stirling Castle and finish in Edinburgh. ($2095 plus air) 9 days/Alumni Holidays - 800-323-7373 (Fun was had by all)

Legendary Passage 17 - 29 May) First marvel in Lucerne, Switzerland, and Strasbourg, France. Later voyage by river to the wonderful Cologne, Germany, and splendorous Amsterdam, Netherlands. ($2895 plus air) 13 day/Alumni Holidays - 800-323-7373 (see trip brochure .pdf)

The Baltic Sea and the Norwegian Fjords (6 - 18 July)* Cruise aboard Le Diamant (formerly the Song of Flower) from Bergen, Norway, with Stopsin Denmark, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, plus Russian and Estonia. Includes a special lecture by Lech Walesa while in Gdansk (from $4895 plus air) 12 days/Gohagan - 800-922-3088

Passage of Peter the Great (11 - 23 August)* Cruise the Volga, Svir and Neva Rivers; Lake Onega and Lake Lodoga aboard the M.S. Repin. Explore Moscow and St. Petersburg with specially arranged visits to the Kremlin, Red Square and the Hermitage. ($1995 plus air) 9 days/Alumni Holidays - 800-323-7373. Group Photo. Recommended reading: Peter the Great

Chianti (3 - 11 September) Acquaint yourself with the idyllic village of Marcialla. Visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the ancient town of Lucca. Finally, admire the Renaissance wonders of Florence and Siena. ($2095 plus air) 9 days/Alumni Holidays - 800-323-7373 (see trip brochure .pdf)
Closing 20 June

Romance of the Blue Danube (14 - 27 September) Experience romantic Budapest before sailing to Bratislava. Then venture to Vienna and the German cities of Passau and Regensburg, finishing in beautiful Prague. ($2795 plus air) 14 days/Alumni Holidays - 800-323-7373 (see trip brochure .pdf) Closing 3 July

Cruise the Majestic Passage on the Mosel, Rhine and Neckar Rivers (2 - 10 October) Begin in medieval Cochem, Germany, and sail to Mainz. Journey through the Upper Middle Rhine Valley to Worms and baroque Ludwigsburg. ($2095 plus air) 9 days/Alumni Holidays - 800-323-7373 (see trip brochure .pdf) Closing 19 July

Mandarin China (16 Oct - 1 Nov.) Tour the stunning Three Gorges prior to the completion of the Yangtze River Dam. View the famous Terra Cotta Warriors with an on-site expert presentation. Walk through Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Lama Temple. ($5595 plus air) 17 days/Gohagan - 800-922-3088 Open PDF of brochure.

Passage of Lewis and Clark (21 - 29 October)* A sternwheeler cruise through the great Pacific NW and along the Columbia and Snake Rivers. Includes a visit to Mt. St. Helens and Astoria, plus Walla Walla and Lewiston. ($2995 plus air) 9 days/Alumni Holidays - 800-323-7373. Recommended reading: The Journals of Lewis and Clark

Germany's Legendary Holiday Markets (27 November - 5 December) Enjoy delightful Wertheim, the forest near Lohr and the wine of Würzburg. Then visit Rothenburg's Christmas Market, Bamberg and Nuremberg. ($1895 plus air) 9 days/Alumni Holidays - 800-323-7373 (see trip brochure .pdf)

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