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Travel & Exploration   

Blaze your trail with us as we travel during 2025-26! Come meet our partner, Collette, a convenient and worry-free tour managing agency that provides over 160 tours in all 7 continents. See how relaxing it can be to travel with us.

*Want to go somewhere specific? Don't see it on our list of offerings? Let us know where you want to go! continuinged@centralia.edu

Collette Travel Presents:

London & Paris

Featuring: London and Dinner at the Eiffel Tower in Paris | Trip Dates: April 8 –  16, 2026
Pricing: Double $4,999 | Single $6,199*
*For bookings made after Oct 09, 2025, call for rates.

From cosmopolitan London to romantic Paris, cross the English Channel via the Eurostar train and take in the best of these iconic cities. Take a walking tour to Westminster to see Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. Personalize your stay in Paris by touring the “City of Lights” on a relaxed panoramic drive or on a walking tour of the hilltop Montmartre district. Enjoy ample free time to discover Paris independently. Glide down the Seine on a romantic river cruise. Revel in the allure of the city and take in its spectacular sights, history, architecture, art, and cuisine, and finish with dinner at the Eiffel Tower.
To learn more and sign up now, please visit: https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1294580

London & Paris

Old World Sicily & Malta

Featuring: Sicily, Malta, & Aromatic Herb Farm Tour | Trip Dates: May 10 –  May 21, 2026
Pricing:
Double $6,399 | Single $7,2999 | Triple $6,349*
*For bookings made after Oct 11, 2025, call for rates.

Explore Sicily and Malta – two island paradises nestled amongst the deep blue waves of the Mediterranean. Engage with Malta’s dynamic past on a leisurely 4-night stay. Explore Siracusa’s archeological heritage (UNESCO) with a guide. Spend three nights in Taormina, perched above the Ionian Sea. See Mount Etna from a different perspective on an off-road excursion. Discover how ancient traditions blend into modern society as you travel along timeless Italian and Maltese towns.
To learn more and sign up now, please visit: https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1294233

Old World Sicily & Malta

Discover Colors of New England

Featuring: Boston, Cambridge, & Portland, Maine | Trip Dates: Sep 21 – Sep 28, 2026
Pricing: Double $4,699 | Single $6,399 | Triple $4,599*
*For bookings made after Mar 21, 2026, call for rates.

Discover the timeless beauty of New England on an autumn adventure through vibrant villages, mountain vistas, and coastal charm. Journey along the scenic Kancamagus Highway, savor a cruise on Lake Winnipesaukee, and stand atop majestic Mount Washington. Stroll through storybook towns like Woodstock and Stowe, visit the historic Trapp Family Lodge, and indulge in a traditional Maine lobster dinner. From covered bridges and cider mills to lighthouses and rocky shores, experience the very best of New England’s fall splendor.
To learn more and sign up now, please visit: https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1294197

Discover Colors of New England

The Azores

Featuring: São Miguel Island, Blue – Green Lagoons | Trip Dates: Oct 22 – Nov 3, 2026
Pricing: Double $5,499 | Single $6,699*
*For bookings made after Mar 23, 2026, call for rates.

Enter an untouched paradise on an adventure through the Azores, the archipelago gems of Portugal. Explore the rim of the Sete Cidades Caldera. Indulge in a traditional cozido das furnas meal, cooked by the heat of the volcanic earth. Enjoy a home-hosted meal during your stay on São Miguel Island. Encounter the volcanic ash-covered landscape of the Capelinhos Volcano. From thermal pools and lush craters to local farms and volcanic cuisine, delve into the culture of Portuguese island life.
To learn more and sign up now, please visit: https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1386015

The Azores

Essential South America

Featuring: Buenos Aires, and Draghi Silversmith Museum | Trip Dates: Nov 26 – Dec 5, 2026
Pricing: Double $5,999 | Single $6,999 | Triple $5,899*
*For bookings made after Apr 27, 2026, call for rates.

Experience the essence of two South American countries on a comprehensive journey from Santiago, Chile to Argentina’s wine country and vibrant Buenos Aires. Stroll through Santiago’s Central Market, picking up fresh ingredients to incorporate in a seafood lunch. Spend two nights in Mendoza, South America’s famous wine country. Discover the rhythm of Buenos Aires and learn to tango with the best. In the Pampas of Argentina, explore gaucho culture and spend a day on a traditional estancia. Encounter the history and culture of Chile and Argentina in capital cities and the sprawling countryside.
To learn more and sign up now, please visit: https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1385907

Essential South America

Sunny Portugal

Featuring: New Year's Eve in Funchal, Madeira | Trip Dates: December 27, 2025 – January 6, 2027
Pricing: Double $5,999 | Single $7,199*
*For bookings made after Jun 28, 2026, call for rates.

Start the new year off with a toast amidst lively fireworks and dazzling lights on the Portuguese island of Madeira. Spend time in the quaint medieval walled town of Obidos. Attend an elegant black-tie gala on New Year’s Eve. Enjoy a day at leisure in sunny Funchal. Take in the view from Cabo Girão – the world’s second-highest cliff. Enjoy an espetada, a traditional dinner cooked over an open fire, accompanied by folk dancers and music. From the Portuguese Riviera to historic Sintra, ring in the new year with an unforgettable experience in a few of Portugal’s most beloved cities.
To learn more and sign up now, please visit: https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1294583

Sunny Portugal

 

  • American Castles     
  • During an amazing one hour, you will watch, hear, and become mesmerized by the stories, pictures, and people behind American castles. The scandal of William Randolph Hearst and Marion Davies living in Hearst Castle, the overthrow of Queen Lili okalani in Iolani Palace in Hawaii, rumors of fraud and murder surrounding Barrington House in Massachusetts, General William Palmer's deep love for his Queen wife in Glen Erie Castle, Colorado, and the fascinating story behind Boldt Castle, in Alexandria Bay, New York, among many others will blow you away. This is a visually stunning presentation of her book, "Castles and Grand Homes of America," with fun storytelling, delivered by the author herself. This class requires reliable access to a computer or laptop (a cell phone is not sufficient) with internet access to complete online homework and review online materials.
     THIS COURSE IS ONLINE 
  •  Meeting link(s) will be sent 24-48 hrs before class. Refer to the refund policy above. 
  • Instructor Preethi Fernando
    Class 29629
    Seats Available 40
    Dates 3/6/2026 - 3/6/2026
    Time 4:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    Days F
    Building CNVIR
    Room Virtual
    Fee $27.00
 

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