International Travel

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Richard Bland College offers a variety of International trips every year. RBC has traveled to England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, France, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Greece, Russia, Kenya, and Mexico to name a few. These trips are coordinated by Faculty members on campus. These trips include: Airfare, lodging, a full-time courier provided by the company sponsoring the trip, entrances into museums and other attractions, ground transportation to scheduled events, and at least one meal a day if not two.

Richard Bland students can earn one, two, or three college credits for travel abroad. Each student can earn one credit by attending several meetings during the semester and going on the trip. Students can earn two credits by fulfilling the one credit requirements and by preparing a journal of their entire trip to be graded by the trip coordinator. Students can earn three credits by fulfilling the one and two credit requirements and writing a research paper, completing a project, etc. on some aspect of the trip. The research paper or project must be done in coordination with a faculty member on campus. All full-time RBC students that are first-time travelers are eligible for scholarships. These scholarships usually range from $400 to $600. Anyone can travel with Richard Bland College. We have had people from Louisiana, Washington DC, North Carolina, Florida, Georgia , Massachusetts, etc . . . travel with us. We have had families go with us. We look forward to having you travel with us.


Schedule of trips for 2008: March 13-24th

   • London, Swiss Alps and the Rhine      Trip Itinerary    • London-Paris
   • Engleberg-Lucern-Heidelberg (Cruise along the River Rhine)

Contact

LeAnn Binger
862-6247


Charlotte Rhodes
862-6241


May 2008

   • The Inca Trail      Trip Itinerary

Contact

Rachel Finney
862-6243


July 7-21 2008

   • Scotland      Trip Itinerary

Contact

Alexandra Duckworth
862-6262


ALL TRIPS INCLUDE

   • Round-trip Airfare
   • Hotels
   • Breakfasts & Dinners
   • Ground transportation in area
   • Airport departure taxes
   • Basic Insurance
   • Well-educated & informed courier
   • Excellent buses and bus drivers
   • Emergency Hotline, Backups
   • Entrance fees
   • Other "extras"