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	Archeological and Cultural Treasures of Tunisia *Destination:* Africa & Middle East *Countries:* Tunisia *Travel Style:* Cultural Tours & Journeys *Departure Dates:* 1/29/2009, 2/12/2009, 3/12/2009, 10/29/2009, 11/12/2009, 12/10/2009 Tunisia holds treasures beyond its white Mediterranean beaches. This journey begins with the historic and sensory feast of the Tunis Medina and the whitewashed seaside town of Sidi Bou Said. Explore the ruins of ancient Carthage and the spectacular Roman amphitheater at el Jem, and see the 9^th-century mosque at Kairouan. Continue through the gorges of the Atlas Mountains to the Sahara, where you’ll visit Berber villages and ride into the desert by 4X4. Enjoy the food—North African with a French accent—and the hospitable people you’ll meet on this journey into a land of past and present wonders. More...	*Rates from:* 2295.00
	Discover Morocco: A Cultural Journey *Destination:* Africa & Middle East *Countries:* Morocco *Travel Style:* Cultural Tours & Journeys *Departure Dates:* 2/9/2009, 3/13/2009, 9/4/2009, 10/9/2009, 11/10/2009 You’ve been transported to Morocco’s desert and kasbahs on film—Lawrence of Arabia, The Sheltering Sky, Gladiator and Jewel of the Nile and many other romances and adventures. This trip will take you there in person! Watch the sun rise over the dunes of Merzouga and ride a camel out to see sand sculpted by the wind. You’ll experience the Fes Medina and the stunning canyons of the Atlas Mountains, tour Roman mosaics at Volubilis, visit Berber villages and spend a day in fabled Marrakesh. Discover the many worlds contained within Morocco on this 14-day journey to a diverse and welcoming land. More...	*Rates from:* 3295.00
	Israel & Jordan: A Journey Through the Ages *Destination:* Africa & Middle East *Countries:* Israel, Jordan *Travel Style:* Cultural Tours & Journeys *Departure Dates:* 2/1/2009, 3/8/2009, 10/18/2009, 11/8/2009 Join us on this journey through Israel and Jordan, lands sacred to Jews, Christians and Muslims. Spend two full days in Jerusalem, tour the ruins of Caesarea and Massada that recall life in Biblical times. We’ll also float on the Dead Sea, and discover modern Israel in Tel Aviv, a rural kibbutz, and other sites that illuminate momentous developments in the country’s recent history. Then cross to Jordan where we’ll tour beautifully preserved Jerash and Madaba, the “City of Mosaics.” Arrive at Petra, a city carved in rose-hued rock which UNESCO calls one of the most precious cultural properties of our common heritage. More...	*Rates from:* 4295.00
	South African Odyssey *Destination:* Africa & Middle East *Countries:* South Africa *Travel Style:* Cultural Tours & Journeys *Departure Dates:* 10/11/2009 More...	*Rates from:* 4295.00
	South African Odyssey Post-Tour Ext. - Victoria Falls *Destination:* Africa & Middle East *Countries:* South Africa *Travel Style:* Cultural Tours & Journeys *Departure Dates:* 10/11/2009 More...	*Rates from:* 6095.00