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OLLI Travelers

Whether you have travel adventures to share or just enjoy hearing about other folks' travels, please join us. Members are invited to show pictures or tell their travel stories. We will draw from members' experiences and from invited travel professionals to answer your travel questions. If you have something to share with the group, please contact Judi Whiting at fjwhiting@sbcglobal.net or (775) 826-2728.

OLLI Travelers
Dates: 2/1/2023 - 5/3/2023
Times: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 4
Building: Moana
Room: Hybrid Lecture
Instructor: Judi Whiting

Whether you have travel adventures to share or just enjoy hearing about other folks' travels, please join us. Members are invited to show pictures or tell their travel stories. We will draw from members' experiences and from invited travel professionals to answer your travel questions. If you have something to share with the group, please contact Judi Whiting at fjwhiting@sbcglobal.net or (775) 826-2728.

Show Description

March 1: A Namibian Road Trip with Mike and Cindy Goddard. Join us on a great road adventure through Namibia. See stunning landscapes and natural wonders. Experience ancient cultures and stone-age petroglyphs. Get up close and personal with the astounding wildlife at Etosha National Park, one of the best places on the planet for watching wildlife. Mike and Judy visited Namibia in 2021 and 2022.

April 5: Here’s looking’ at you, kid! They may not be Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart, but Jill and Mark Richardson will share their travel adventure to Morocco. From Casablanca to Fez to the Sahara Desert to Marrakesh, come learn why Morocco is so alluring, but “no Arab loves the desert.” As an added bonus, accompany them to their side trip to Oktoberfest in Munich. Ein prosit!!

This is a HYBRID class. Look for the ZOOM link in the OLLI Weekly.

Meets monthly on the 1st Wednesday at 2 p.m. from Feb. 1 to May 5, 2023. This program is not recorded.

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