Experience
Russia's ancient and modern cultures on a travel/study tour offered
by Oakton Community College. The final 2007 trip departs Tuesday,
Aug. 7.
The
journey begins in the capital city of Moscow, with visits to Red Square
and The Kremlin. Travelers then board the M.S. Rossija for
a two-week cruise along the mighty Volga River. Program highlights
include visits to St. Basil, the History Museum of Russia, Lenin's
tomb, Moscow State University, and the Grand Prince's burial vault.
Travelers also will meet with Russian veterans of World War II and
enjoy historical lectures.
Excursions
in 2008 also are scheduled. For more information and complete itineraries,
contact Bea Cornelissen at 847-635-1812.