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London in Depth. Why travel?. Susan Mitchell is enamored with London and has made four trips there; 1983, 2005 and twice in 2008.
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Why travel? Susan Mitchell is enamored with London and has made four trips there; 1983, 2005 and twice in 2008. It cannot be denied that the history, both cultural and literary, has had a tremendous impact on our own American lives. Participants will return home enriched with a greater understanding of others, themselves, and their place in the world.
Educational objectives To promote international understanding and a respect for other cultures To clarify and deepen our understanding of the American identity and its values and beliefs through intercultural experience To expand our knowledge about culture and history and the basis for different values and beliefs To develop the interpersonal skills necessary to navigate a new environment with confidence, maturity and flexibility
Our meeting agenda EF Education First • Who are they? • Why did we choose them? Safety on tour Our tour package • What’s included? • What isn’t? Passports and visas Our tour itinerary Pricing, Monthly Payment Plan How to enroll Questions and answers
Why EF Education First? EF is the World Leader in International Education. For nearly half a century, EF has broken down barriers of geography, language and culture. EF has over 400 schools and offices in more than 50 countries. EF is different. In addition to educational tours, EF provides worldwide language learning, student exchange, cultural immersion and service tours, au pair services and college study programs, as well as a top-ranked international business school.
Why EF? • Best value • Highest quality tours at the guaranteed lowest prices • Planning and organizing all tour logistics by travel experts • Most educational • Fully accredited, just like our school • Full-time personal, bilingualTour Director • Educational itineraries based on almost 50 years of experience
Why EF? EF’s Peace of Mind Program Should social unrest or natural events make traveling to our destination unsafe, EF will work with our group to make alternative arrangements. • Safety first • All-Inclusive Coverage Plan • 6-to-1 student-to-chaperone ratio • Trained & licensed local guides • 24-hour emergency on-call service
Wherever we learn, EF is there EF has 34,000 staff and teachers in more than 400 offices in over 50 countries
Meet our team. With us every step. Morgan Nolte Tour Consultant Works with the teacherto plan itinerary Ann Cascella Account Manager Responsible for excellent customer service Jill Albanese Regional Manager In our neighborhood to meet face to face and help plan logistics
Why group travel? Group travel keeps tours affordable, allowing more students to see the world Combined groups get the best value Tour choice and departure date flexibility to match with other groups Meet other students from around the country Our departure date window is 04/17/2014-04/21/2014 Traveling with EF
What’s included? Round-trip flights on major carriers Hotels with private bathrooms Comfortable motorcoach Breakfast and dinner daily Full-time Tour Director Licensed local guides Entrance fees to select attractions Educational Itinerary
All-InclusiveCoverage Plan The plan covers your child for: Emergency tour cancellation and interruption Illness and accident Baggage and property Flight delay 24-hour access to an English-speaking representative For more information visit eftours.com/coverage or call EF’s Customer Service Department at 800-665-5364.
My approach to safety My 6-to-1 chaperone ratio (for every six students there is one adult chaperone) My rules If a traveler (student or adult) violates my rules, I have the right to send them home from tour at the parents’ expense.
What are you responsible for? Spending money for optional excursions, free time activities, souvenirs, beverages, lunches and snacks ($45-65) Tips for your Tour Director, bus driver and local guides (around $10 per day) Passport and/or visa fees All-Inclusive Coverage These are all necessities each traveler will be responsible for on this tour.
Passports and visas All travelers are responsible for securing necessary documentation Valid passports are required for all travelers Passports may take up to 14 weeks to process Non-U.S. citizens may require special visas or other travel documents Important note: Passports must be valid for at least six months after our scheduled return date
Paying for your tour $9 a day
The EF Price Guarantee Once you enroll your price will never change. Enroll today to get the lowest price.Pay in full or use Monthly Payment Plan: Enroll in the Monthly Payment Plan with a $95 non-refundable deposit now. Don’t worry about further payment until next month! Automatic monthly payments deducted from your checking account or credit card. Our destination video
How do I enroll? Right here and now! Online: www.eftours.com/1443062NC Phone: 800-665-5364 Tour Number: 1443062NC Enrollment deadline: 5/31/13