Events - alumni journeys

TravelJanuary 16, January 16, ThursdayFInland, Alumni Journeys, Hopkins Journeys, Reindeer, Northern LightsJanuary 16 - 24, 2025From $4,690Sponsored by the Johns Hopkins Office of Alumni Relations, Lifelong Learning, Join us for an exhilarating, seven-night journey that captures the natural grandeur, vibrant culture and Nordic cool of Finland! Begin with three nights at a first-class hotel in lively Helsinki, getting acquainted with this cosmopolitan capital and indulging in a Finnish sauna. Then, fly to northern Lapland and stay for four nights in a comfy, glass domed cabin, perfect for watching the spectacular Northern Lights.Breathe in Lapland’s crisp, fresh air on unforgettable active adventure. You’ll strap on snowshoes for a nighttime trek to view the Northern Lights and encounter the serene beauty of a forest through the eyes of the Finn. Choose from thrilling rides across the fjells by dogsled or snowmobile. Other engaging excursions introduce you to Finland’s Sami cultures and life on t a traditional reindeer farm.As you explore with your small group, look to experiences guides and lecturers for illuminating details about Finland’s history, cultural traditions and the unique character of its people. This well-rounded itinerary also includes a day trip to admire the beautiful old town of Tallinn, Esonia, and a round-trip flight between Helsinki and Lapland.Space on this remarkable Finnish experience is limited to 24 travelers and in demand, so guarantee your place by reserving today!For additional trip details and to make a reservation through AHI International, call 800-323-7373 or click here. ___________________________Hopkins Journeys are open to alumni, friends, parents, faculty and staff offering exceptional destinations, enlightened faculty experts and local guides, and like-minded traveling companions in an array of tours from deluxe and traditional to the exotic and adventurous. For Hopkins-related questions, please contact Marguerite Jones, Program Manager, A&S '74, Bus '88. /event/hopkins-journeys-finland-arctic-magnificence
 Jan 16, 2025
 07:00 PM EST
Hopkins Journeys - Finland Arctic Magnificence
TravelApril 23, April 23, WednesdayAlumni Journeys, Travel, Netherlands, Dutch, Gouda, CanalsApril 23 - May 1, 2025From $3,490Sponsored by the Johns Hopkins Office of Alumni Relations, Lifelong Learning, There’s much to discover on this wonderful, seven-night cruise through Belgium and the Netherlands! Unpack once aboard your first-class ship and then delight in the remarkable riches of their most historic cities and towns. Take in Amsterdam’s gabled canal houses, gorgeous flowers in a stunning garden and the Old-World ambience of Bruges and Antwerp. Other ports of call introduce you to Enkhuizen, a splendid Dutch Golden Age city and Veere, a laid-back harbor town.You’ll also choose excursions that speak to you in selected ports. Take in Enkhuizen’s stately landmark on foot and see history come alive at the Zuiderzee Museum; tour the picture perfect, 17th century port town of Hoorn; or bike through the West Frisian countryside. See The Hague and the Maritshuis’ celebrated masterpieces; watch artisans at the Royal Delft porcelain factory; or sample farm fresh cheeses in Gouda. In Bruges, visit a chocolaterie, discover the beer culture or view fine Belgian art.This thoughtfully designed journey features enrichment from expert guides and lecturers, along with the security and ease of group travel. Plus. You’ll appreciate the camaraderie of other curious travelers and make your own discoveries in your free time.Our Dutch Waterways cruise has always proven to be a crowd-pleaser! Guarantee your spot by making your reservation today!For additional trip details and to make a reservation through AHI International, call 800-323-7373 or click here. ___________________________Hopkins Journeys are open to alumni, friends, parents, faculty and staff offering exceptional destinations, enlightened faculty experts and local guides, and like-minded traveling companions in an array of tours from deluxe and traditional to the exotic and adventurous. For Hopkins-related questions, please contact Marguerite Jones, Program Manager, A&S '74, Bus '88./event/hopkins-journeys-dutch-waterways
 Apr 23, 2025
 07:00 PM EDT
Hopkins Journeys - Dutch Waterways