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"And I think to myself, what a wonderful world." -Louis Armstrong

Danube River Cruise Tour: From the Black Forest to Budapest

Flowing from the enchanting Black Forest to the majestic Black Sea, the Danube River is a breathtaking and beautiful sight to behold. Our tour features an exciting combination of five nights on land and seven nights on the river as we journey through the charming cities and scenic landscapes of Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary. Along the way, we savor a variety of cuisines, immerse ourselves in rich cultures, and explore vibrant towns and cities. Don’t miss this unique opportunity!

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Red Rocks and Canyons of the American Southwest

Join us on an unforgettable journey through the American Southwest, where stunning natural beauty meets deep cultural heritage. From the red rocks of Sedona to towering Bryce Canyon and the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon, this tour offers incredible hikes, panoramic views, and rich geological insights from expert tour host, Gerry van Kooten. Discover ancient dwellings, cruise the Colorado River at Lees Ferry, and venture into the iconic Upper Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide. With thoughtfully planned stops, meaningful encounters, and spectacular scenery, this adventure promises lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the Southwest’s wonders. This tour is sponsored by the Calvin Academy for Lifelong Learning and Calvin Alumni Association and is open to all passengers who enjoy experiential learning through travel.

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Montréal & Quebec City: A Journey Through French Canada

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of French Canada! From the vibrant streets of Montréal to the historic charm of Québec City, this adventure promises a perfect blend of cultural richness, historical exploration, and natural beauty. Whether you’re strolling through the cobblestone streets of Old Montréal, marveling at the majestic Montmorency Falls, or savoring the culinary delights of the region, every moment is designed to immerse you in the unique heritage and breathtaking landscapes of this enchanting region. Get ready to create lasting memories and experience the best of French Canada!

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Drone photo of chain bridge on Danube River in Budapest, Hungary
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2025 European Handbell Festival: Italy, Croatia, Slovenia & Hungary

Handbell ringers and enthusiasts are invited to join leading handbell conductor Deborah Rice and Keith Cole of Witte Tours on a musical adventure in Europe! This international festival promises to be a colorful musical palette of repertoire, with concerts planned in Croatia, Slovenia, and Hungary. The repertoire will include mass selections representing the cultures of all participating nations, some combining handbells and hand chimes. Open to individuals, partial groups, and non-ringers.

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Safari Tour of Kenya & Tanzania

Join us for an unforgettable expedition through the stunning landscapes of Kenya and Tanzania! Catch a glimpse of Africa’s “Big Five” at Ngorongoro Crater and take in views of Lake Victoria as we venture into Kenya to visit the Masai Mara Game Reserve. Embark on game drives to see lions, elephants, cheetahs, and more in their natural habitats. Experience once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters and a views of the very best of the natural world! Space is limited – reserve your spot today!

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Scotland: Highlights & Highlands

Join Eric Van Tassell, Courtney E. Brewster, and Hope College alumni and friends on a carefully crafted experience of the best Scotland has to offer. Our odyssey through this enchanting nation starts with four days in Edinburgh, with time to take in the Fringe Festival, a Military Tattoo performance, sightseeing, museums, and independent exploration. What follows is a five-day journey through the Scottish Highlands that includes a stay in a stunning country estate, engaging museums, majestic palaces and castles, lush gardens, delightful distilleries, historic battlefields, peaceful lochs, and epic views throughout. Eric will offer insightful perspectives on how lighting is used and how it impacts us, from city productions to the impressive scenery of the highlands. Don’t miss this unique opportunity. Space is limited, register today!

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