Shasta College

Exploring Travel

Ready to see the world but not sure where to start? Whether you're dreaming of ocean cruises, river journeys, rail adventures, or escorted land tours, this class will introduce you to the many ways you can explore the globe We'll begin with an overview of cruise travel—discover the differences between ocean, river, and expedition cruises, and learn which style suits your travel goals. Next, we’ll compare various travel styles, including escorted group tours, independent travel, and group travel We’ll explore the flexibility, structure, and social aspects of each option to help you decide what fits your needs You’ll also get inspired by tours of popular destinations across the world—from the castles of Europe and the beaches of the Caribbean to cultural hot spots in Asia and beyond.

Finally, we’ll cover essential tips on what to know before you go: how to choose the right trip, what to pack, safety and travel insurance basics, and how to make the most of your travel budget. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just getting started, this informative and inspiring session will help you confidently plan your next great adventure!

Date(s): Session 1 - Tuesday November 4, 2025

              Session  2 - Tuesday November 18, 2025

Schedule: 1 - Tuesday

Time: 6:30pm-8:00pm

Location: Shasta College Community Leadership Center

Facilitator: Avanti Travel

Fee: $35

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