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Alumni Traveler

For UConn alumni, many exciting travel opportunities are available throughout the year. You can visit numerous exotic locations around the world – from the stunning landscapes of Japan to villages in the heart of Europe to the snowy Canadian Rockies and beyond. Each tour offers you the chance to experience different cultures firsthand alongside UConn alumni and friends.

If you are interested in a trip, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it at (888) 822-5861.

Be sure to check out our International Alumni Ambassadors page to see alumni in other countries around the world!


Treasures of Southern Africa
February 2-16, 2010

Enjoy a uniquely designed itinerary and exceptional opportunities to experience the breadth of culture, landscape and wildlife of South Africa...

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Around the World by Private Jet
February 5-26, 2010

Explore the world's greatest treasures on a private jet journey encompassing the most beautiful and legendary sites in Peru, Easter Island, Samoa, Australia, Cambodia or Vietnam, India, Tanzania, and Morocco.

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Argentina, Buenos Aires
March 18-27, 2010

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of this cosmopolitan capital on a travel adventure that explores the city and its environs...

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Desert Crossroads & The Himalaya by Private Jet
March 21 - April 3, 2010

Explore the majestic oases, remote outposts, and ancient trade centers of Mali, Egypt, Jordan, India, Nepal, and the Kingdom of Bhutan.

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Sacred Places of Asia by Private Jet
April 5-19, 2010

Discover the treasured cultures and legendary architecture of ancient kingdoms in Thailand, Java, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, South Korea, and Japan.

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The Ancient Silk Road by Private Jet
April 20 - May 4, 2010

Follow in the footsteps of nomads, monks, merchants, and kings throughout China, Mongolia, Uzbekistan, Armenia, and Turkey.

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Historic Reflections - a Luxury Oceania Cruise
May 13-24, 2010 (waitlist only)
June 29 - July 10, 2010

Athens (Piraeus), Greece • Kusadasi, Turkey • Santorini, Greece • Zakynthos, Greece • Messina (Sicily), Italy • Amalfi/Positano, Italy • Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy • Florence (Livorno), Italy • Monte Carlo, Monaco • Marseille, France • Barcelona, Spain. Due to the overwhelming response, a second departure date of June 29 has been added!

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Graduating Senior Trip to Europe
May 16-26, 2010

Before settling into that new job or graduate school, celebrate your college successes with an unforgettable voyage through England, France and Italy, with an optional extension to Greece. Capture the flavor of the cities, climb the Eiffel Tower then bask under the Grecian sun, sample the delicacies and specialties of Europe, in all its splendor.

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Grand Journey Ireland
July 2-14, 2010

Set on the outskirts of Europe, Ireland is a rare land where rugged beauty surrounds charming villages and contemporary cities alike.

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Lake Powell , Grand Canyon & Sedona - Rims, Rocks & Raptors
September 6-15, 2010

This journey begins in Las Vegas, Nevada and takes travelers down scenic highways, dusty trails and hairpin turns until their departure from Phoenix Arizona, nine days later.

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Grand Journey Spain
September 23 - October 5, 2010

Travel through the most historic regions of northern Spain.

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The Italian Riviera and the Lakes
October 9-18, 2010

There is no such thing as seeing too much of Italy! Our plan is to explore little-by-little, and experience all parts in depth. This time we are concentrating on the north, from the shores of the Mediterranean through the beautiful lake district bordering on Switzerland. These are the areas of Liguria and Piemonte.

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London in 2012
TBA, Summer 2012

Have you heard the news? UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma has been selected as head coach of the USA women's team! The team will face international opponents over the next few years as they get ready for the 2012 Olympics in London. To share in the excitement, the Alumni Association is adding a special trip to London in 2012 as part of the Alumni Traveler program. If you think you might interested in joining us, contact Deb Crary at (860) 486-0842 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to get your name added to the list. We will keep you posted as our plans progress!

 
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