UC Davis and Study Abroad Italy Present:

Sicily Crossroads of the Mediterranean:

From the Greeks to Modern Italians

(Myth, Food and Culture)

For information on the 2008 Tour, please contact:

Study Abroad Italy

Phone: 1 800 655 8965

or mail@studyabroadsicily.com

www.studyabroadsicily.com

Click here to download the application

APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 1, 2008

Tour Dates: May 11 - May 22, 2008

Program Description

Come, enjoy the cultural experience of a lifetime!

Through lectures, discussions and field trips, you will explore the country that has so captivated people for centuries. This cultural tour of Sicily will focus on the art, history, cuisine and current issues of this fascinating region. You will visit the historical island of Ortigia, one of the most ancient areas of Siracusa, Agrigento and Taormina. Ancient temples and magnificent vistas abound on the mysterious and magical island of Sicily. Once at the crossroads of Greek, Mideastern and European cultures, Siracusa (Syracuse) rivaled Athens and Sparta as the most important Greek city of its time. You will view some of the most spectacular scenery in the Mediterranean.

Host:
Study Abroad Italy / Mediterranean Center for Arts and Sciences

Via Roma 124

00165 Syracuse, Italy

Arrival: Sunday May 11, 2008

Departure: Thursday May 22, 2008

Enroll Early To Reserve Your Space

Number of Participants: Minimum 12 / Maximum 36

TOTAL PROGRAM COST: $3,900 per person.

Please note: The fee does not include airfare to and from the U.S.

Single Supplement $1,000

APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 1, 2008

FINAL PAYMENT DUE BY: March 20, 2008

A deposit of 20 percent ($780) is required with application, and final payment is due by March 20, 2008. Refunds must be requested by March 15, 2008, minus the non-refundable amount of $200. If you request a single-occupancy room, there is an additional $1000 lodging fee. The single supplement fee of $ 1000 must be sent along with the 20 percent program deposit at the time of application.

Program Details

This program includes:

• Accommodation in Hotel
• All Activities listed on itinerary
• Education with thematic lecture each day
• Guided day trips
• Transportation listed in the day-by-day schedule
• Educational Materials
• Airport Pick-up
• Internet Service
• Meals Include: Breakfast every day at the Hotel, all meals listed in the day-by-day schedule (restaurants may vary, according to availability)

Accommodation:
Hotel offering single and double rooms with private bathrooms.

Itinerary