 July 3–11, 2010
In the tradition of ancient Viking mariners and medieval Hanseatic merchants, sail across the Baltic Sea on this enlightening voyage aboard the intimate m.s. Le Boreal, a deluxe vessel whose innovative design and state-of-the-art amenities promise to raise the small ship cruise experience to new heights. Experience the cultural rebirth of the Baltic States and the magnificent imperial riches of St. Petersburg while cruising under the glistening “White Nights of Summer” from Denmark’s charming capital, Copenhagen, to the cosmopolitan Swedish capital of Stockholm. Discover the stunning architecture of Scandinavia’s most historic cities, revel in the medieval charms of Hanseatic ports, and immerse yourself in the cultural renaissance of the recently liberated Baltic States. A two-night Copenhagen pre-program option and a two-night Stockholm post-program option are available.
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$$$ Before 11/23/09: $4,235 per person based on double occupancy, plus airfare
After 11/23/09: $5,235 per person based on double occupancy, plus airfare
Activity Level: Moderately Active
 Lecturer: Tom Kselman
Tom Kselman is a professor in the Department of History and a Fellow in the Nanovic Institute for European Studies. Kselman has taught courses on European and French history at Notre Dame since 1979. His first book, Miracles and Prophecies in Nineteenth-Century France, was awarded the Shea prize in 1983 as the best work on the history of Catholicism that year. Kselman has served as chair of the History Department on several occasions, and directed the Notre Dame international study program in Angers in 1985–86. In 2006, he served as president of the American Catholic Historical Association. He enjoyed leading a Notre Dame tour up the Danube in 2008, and looks forward to the fjords.
 Gohagan & Company
For more than 20 years, Chicago-based Gohagan & Company has offered customer-designed international and domestic travel programs unavailable anywhere else to members of North America's most prestigious non-profit organizations; university alumni associations, museums and cultural foundations. Their itineraries are designed to appeal to a wide range of participants - from those seeking an ultra-deluxe river cruise or sea voyage to those who yearn for the opportunity to spend a tranquil week in one of Europe's many historic villages. Gohagan & Company offers up to 40 individual itineraries each year spanning the world's seven continents. These tours encompass river cruises and continental journeys along rivers and to great cultural capitals; exclusive sea voyages to ancient and historic ports; a series of attractively priced Village Life programs; and journeys of discovery that reveal the boundless marvels of the natural world. Some programs are exquisite in their luxury and others are enchanting in their simplicity, but each has been carefully crafted to provide the travel experience of a lifetime.
Dates, schedules, costs and program details are accurate based on information received by the Alumni Association, but are subject to change. Please verify details, date and pricing prior to booking a reservation with the individual travel supplier. The Notre Dame Alumni Association receives financial benefits from the administrator that provides this program. These benefits fund alumni programs and activities.
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