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Travel

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Know Before You Go: Canadian Rockies - Glaciers, Waterfalls, and Wildlife *NEW!*
Item: ALT1006	Instructor: Victoria Nahrwold (she/her/hers)
Sessions: 1	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 (opens in new tab) Rm 3-121
W 3/25/2026 - 3/25/2026	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Fee: $29.00 ONE DAY CLASSES ARE NONREFUNDABLE.

The Informed Traveler: Italy - From the Slopes of Vesuvius to the Amalfi Coast *NEW!*
Item: ALT1009	Instructor: Joseph Contario
Sessions: 1	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 (opens in new tab) Rm 3-114
Th 4/2/2026 - 4/2/2026	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Fee: $29.00 ONE DAY CLASSES ARE NONREFUNDABLE.

Travel for Wellness: Mind, Body, and Spirit Journeys *NEW!*
Item: ALT1001	Instructor: Victoria Nahrwold (she/her/hers)
Sessions: 1	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 (opens in new tab) Rm 3-119
Tu 4/21/2026 - 4/21/2026	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Fee: $29.00 ONE DAY CLASSES ARE NONREFUNDABLE.

The Informed Traveler: France - The Charm of Paris - Glenridge
Item: ALTG1001	Instructor: Joseph Contario
Sessions: 1	Glenridge Academy (opens in new tab) Rm Mac I
W 4/22/2026 - 4/22/2026	Location: 7333 Scotland Way Sarasota, FL 34238
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Fee: $29.00 ONE DAY CLASSES ARE NONREFUNDABLE.

How to Use Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Travel
Item: TPAI3002	Instructor: Jesse Kane-Hartnett
Sessions: 1	STC Sarasota Bldg 2 (opens in new tab) Rm Conference Center
Th 4/23/2026 - 4/23/2026	Location: 4748 Beneva Road Sarasota, FL 34233
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Fee: $49.00 ONE DAY CLASSES ARE NONREFUNDABLE.
Planning a day-by-day itinerary, making a custom language tutor, or simply deciding where to go next are some of the things large language models (LLMs) can help us with. We will learn how to effectively use and customize models like ChatGPT and CoPilot to help in our travels. Whether you already use AI in your everyday life or if you are a complete beginner, this is a great place to learn specific knowledge that can be applied not just to travel, but to all things AI.

How to Use Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Travel
Item: TPAI3001	Instructor: Jesse Kane-Hartnett
Sessions: 1	STC Sarasota Bldg 2 (opens in new tab) Rm Conference Center
Th 8/6/2026 - 8/6/2026	Location: 4748 Beneva Road Sarasota, FL 34233
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Fee: $49.00 ONE DAY CLASSES ARE NONREFUNDABLE.
Planning a day-by-day itinerary, making a custom language tutor, or simply deciding where to go next are some of the things large language models (LLMs) can help us with. We will learn how to effectively use and customize models like ChatGPT and CoPilot to help in our travels. Whether you already use AI in your everyday life or if you are a complete beginner, this is a great place to learn specific knowledge that can be applied not just to travel, but to all things AI.

Discover Vikings, Fjords, Northern Lights, the Midnight Sun, and Nordic Cuisine *NEW!*
Item: ALT1002	Instructor: Victoria Nahrwold (she/her/hers)
Sessions: 1	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 (opens in new tab) Rm 3-112
Th 9/10/2026 - 9/10/2026	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Fee: $29.00 ONE DAY CLASSES ARE NONREFUNDABLE.

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