Travel directors relate where they’ve been traveling recently in our Where We’ve Been article.
Kent State University Alumni Association
Kent, Ohio
Trip: Greek Isles Odyssey
Tour: Go Next
Date: May 2014
Alumni travelers and their guests from Kent State University spent seven nights on a luxury cruise from Athens to Istanbul. The tour also included ports in Santorini, Kusadasi, Rhodes, Mykonos and Kavala.
“One of the highlights of the cruise was an overnight stay in Istanbul. We enjoyed visiting the Grand Bazaar, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace.”
— Brenda Hudkins, associate director of marketing
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University of South Florida Alumni Association
Tampa, Florida
Trip: National Parks and Lodges
Tour Operator: Orbridge
Date: May 2014
A small group of University of South Florida alumni and friends traveled from Rapid City, South Dakota, to Jackson, Wyoming this spring, checking out Badlands, Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks along the way, and seeing attractions such as Old Faithful, Mount Rushmore and The Crazy Horse Memorial.
“A highlight on this particular trip was the accommodations, which included rustic and historic lodges like the Old Faithful Inn located in Yellowstone National Park.”
— Christina Cameron, assistant director of chapters and travel
