A Reward of Age What is Elderhostel? Elderhostel is America’s first and the world’s largest educational travel organization for adults 55 and over. Its.

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A Reward of Age

What is Elderhostel? Elderhostel is America’s first and the world’s largest educational travel organization for adults 55 and over. Its participants come from every walk of life to learn together, to exchange ideas, and to explore the world.

The World Is The Classroom From Berlin to Chicago, Sydney to Plains, Elderhostel offers unique educational experiences infused with the spirit of camaraderie and adventure that enrich and enhance the lives of its participants.

Expert instructors share stimulating information through in-depth lectures, field trips, and cultural excursions. Lively discussions with faculty and fellow participants illuminate issues and broaden horizons.

Participants (2000 – 2001) By Region Northeast 6,703 Middle Atlantic 12,631 Southeast 11,704 South Central 8,846 Midwest 9,745 Rocky Mountain 2,327 Northwest 4,623 Far West 6,478 Alaska/Hawaii 1,502 Total 63,559

% Participation by Sex in Age Groupings

Structure

Programs in the U.S. & Canada Traditional –Weeklong –Weekend Specialty –Active Outdoor –Applied Arts & Crafts –Intergenerational –Performance –Service Carry me back to old Virginie

Programs Across the World (Antigua to Zambia) Active Outdoor Adventures Afloat Birding City Highlights Cultural Immersion Intergenerational Service Train Treks

All Programs Share These Attributes Educational excellence Comfortable accommodations & delicious meals Extraordinary value Warm camaraderie of fellow Elderhostelers

Don’t Stay Home Bemoaning your lot. Go to today!