2023 Spartan Pathways Travel Catalog

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Bali, Singapore, Thailand & Angkor Wat OCTOBER 3 - 18

Radiant Spain & Italy — Barcelona to Rome

OCTOBER 10 - 20

Take part in this 12-night adventure to Southeast Asia, a land of stunning diversity. Begin with three nights in beautiful Bali to meet locals and explore the island’s tropical environs. Fly to modern Singapore, brimming with iconic attractions and landmarks, including the exquisite Gardens by the Bay. Learn about Peranakan heritage during unique cultural demonstrations. In Bangkok, witness daily life along the Chao Phraya River and klongs, and gaze at the city’s shrines and palaces. Venture outside of Bangkok to the early Siem capital of Ayutthaya before crossing into Cambodia. Here, explore remarkable Angkor Wat and other incredible ancient temples. Along the way, delve into each region’s exciting food culture and learn how to make traditional dishes. Enjoy first-class accommodations, an extensive meal plan, including wine with

From Barcelona to Rome — live your best life on this 10-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ Riviera . Begin in beautiful Barcelona and set sail along the sunny Mediterranean. Sample paella in Valencia and visit the astonishing City of Arts and Sciences. See lovely Baroque buildings cluster around the historic central district of Alicante. Experience the youthful spirit of Ibiza and shop artisan souvenirs at a handicraft market. Pop into Palma de Mallorca’s plentiful art galleries and sip world-class rosé in Provence. Feel the sand between your toes on a gorgeous Saint-Tropez beach. Make a stop at the swanky Monte Carlo Casino or take a drive through the dreamy Tuscan countryside. Before your final stop in Rome, discover the iconic masterpieces in Pisa.

dinner and flights to Singapore, Bangkok and Siem Reap. FROM $5,495 PER PERSON, PLUS AIRFARE

FROM $3,449 PER PERSON, INCLUDING AIRFARE FROM SELECT CITIES

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Portrait of Italy OCTOBER 12 - 27

Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

OCTOBER 6 - 9

From the breathtaking Amalfi Coast to eternal Rome, through the gentle Umbrian and Tuscan countryside to treasured Venice, this wide-ranging 16-day small-group tour showcases ancient sites, contemporary life, priceless art and unique accommodations. Begin on the storied Amalfi Coast, experiencing this stunning region by sea and by land and visiting Pompeii’s ruins. Continuing on to the Eternal City for three-nights, tour the Colosseum, the Forum, St. Peter’s Square and the Sistine Chapel. Spend three nights in Italy’s “green heart” of Umbria, enjoying a cooking demonstration in Orvieto and a visit to Assisi. Journeying to Tuscany, tour splendid Siena. Discover Florence, living monument to the Renaissance, and encounter classic Tuscany in the hill town of San Gimignano. Sample a local winery’s offerings before concluding in Venice. Savor more time in Venice with an optional three-day/two-night post-tour extension. FROM $5,574 PER PERSON, INCLUDING AIRFARE FROM DETROIT (OTHER GATEWAYS AVAILABLE)

Hear the thrilling roar of hundreds of burners simultaneously igniting, turning the Balloon Fiesta Park into a remarkable site with hundreds of thousands of smiling, upturned faces, awestruck by the spectacular beauty of hot air balloons filling the big blue New Mexico sky. Enjoy deluxe hotel accommodations at Hotel Albuquerque and free time in Old Town Albuquerque to explore museums, shops and galleries. Sit front and center at the Gondola Club, the Balloon Fiesta’s premium hospitality location, for two morning sessions and one evening session featuring Dawn Patrol and Evening Glow. This adventure allows the opportunity to walk amongst the balloons and meet the pilots of these amazing vessels. A welcome reception and a farewell Flamenco Dinner at Tablao are also included. Don’t miss this special access to experience the world-renowned attraction, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. FROM $2,799 PER PERSON, PLUS AIRFARE

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