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Cruising Coastal Croatia

Experience the stunning Dalmatian Coast on this 10-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Split aboard the elegant MS Paradis. Explore historic walled cities, sun-drenched islands, and breathtaking natural wonders like the Blue Cave and Mljet National Park. Enjoy guided tours through medieval towns, sample fresh oysters and local wines, and relax on pristine beaches. A perfect mix of cultural discovery and leisurely island hopping aboard your floating hotel, this journey offers immersive experiences and plenty of free time to savor Croatia’s unique charm. Comfortable accommodations and delicious meals complete this unforgettable Adriatic adventure.

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Bike & Barge: Highlights of Holland

Aboard this Netherlands Bike & Barge tour, we’ll float and pedal through the historic towns and charming villages of North and South Holland. Biking 20-30 miles per day at a comfortable pace, we’ll be guided through historic Haarlem, Leiden, Delft, and Gouda. Come visit Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and take in the beaches and dunes near The Hague. Along the way, we’ll taste traditional Dutch dishes and explore the culture and canals of Amsterdam. Plenty of great food and relaxation await us each evening back on board our private barge. Join me for this unique blend of exploration and leisure!

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Paul’s Missionary Journeys in Turkey

Walk in the footsteps of Paul and John during the day and study their New Testament writings at night! Travel by deluxe motorcoach to sites connected with Paul’s First, Second, and Third Missionary Journeys (Attalia, Perge, Aspendos, Pisidian Antioch, Iconium, Colossae, Laodicea, Hierapolis, Aphrodisias, Ephesus, Miletus, and Didyma) and the seven churches (Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea) to whom John wrote the Book of Revelation. Added to these magnificent biblical sites is a visit to Cappadocia, where you can enjoy its stunning landscape and ancient rock-cut churches. Most evenings feature an optional study session on either “Paul: His Life and His Letters” or “The Sermons to the Seven Churches of Revelation.” Join host Jeff Weima, professor of New Testament at Calvin Theological Seminary and leading biblical scholar, for this truly inspirational tour. For more information check out this flyer.

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Cruising the Seine: Normandy & Paris

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of France, where history, art, and breathtaking landscapes converge along the Seine. Begin with a meaningful exploration of Normandy, where you’ll walk the historic beaches and visit landmarks that shaped world history. Then return to Paris to board the elegant MS Seine Princess for a six-night cruise through charming river towns, scenic countryside, and the very landscapes that inspired the Impressionist masters. Visit Claude Monet’s home and gardens in Giverny, stroll through medieval villages, and admire the ever-changing light that captivated artists like Pissarro and Boudin. After the cruise, enjoy additional time in Paris to savor its iconic sights, culinary delights, and timeless charm. With expert guides, curated excursions, and seamless travel throughout, this tour promises a rich tapestry of memories waiting to be made

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Greek Treasures: History & Islands

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Greece as we explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of this ancient land. Begin your adventure in Athens, where you’ll marvel at the iconic Acropolis and the Parthenon. Travel through the historic sites of Corinth, Olympia, and Delphi, each offering a glimpse into Greece’s storied past. Then, set sail on a luxurious Celestyal Cruise, visiting the enchanting islands of Mykonos, Patmos, Rhodes, Crete, and breathtaking Santorini. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and expert guides, this tour promises an immersive experience filled with culture, history, and natural beauty. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the treasures of Greece with us!

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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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Netherlands Waterways Cruise

The Netherlands Waterways Cruise is your chance to see the Netherlands in its springtime glory. Each year tulip season runs from the end of March to the middle of May, inspiring locals and visitors alike. This is your chance to venture off the beaten path as you sail rivers, canals, and through locks inaccessible to many ships. From the smallest village in Friesland to the metropolis of Amsterdam, the Netherlands Waterways Cruise introduces you to everything Holland has to offer.

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Paul’s Missionary Journeys in Greece

Walk in the footsteps of Paul during the day and learn more about the apostle at night! Travel by motorcoach (6 days) and cruise ship (3 days) to sites connected with Paul’s Second and Third Missionary Journeys: Neapolis, Philippi, Amphipolis, Apollonia, Thessaloníki, Berea, Athens, Corinth, Cenchrea, and Ephesus. Also see other major sites of biblical, archeological, and cultural interest including Metéora, Vergína, and the islands of Mykonos, Pátmos, Crete, and Santorini. Most evenings feature a study session on “Paul: His Life & His Letters.” Join host Jeff Weima, professor of New Testament at Calvin Theological Seminary and leading Pauline scholar, for this truly inspirational tour!

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Best of Southern Italy

Journey through Southern Italy from the Bay of Naples to the Adriatic Sea. This 12-day adventure features the ruins of Pompeii, the culture of the coastal towns surrounding the region of Puglia, the stunning Amalfi Coast, and the Isle of Capri. The cuisine, wine, and coastlines of this region are sure to delight! A taste of Southern Italy is yours to experience and long remember.

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