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Summer Cityscape Paris Saturday, June 30 th To Sunday, July 8 th, 2012
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PASSPORT SECURITY Passport holders: Around the neck, neck, leg, waist www.travelsmith.com
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Luggage dimensions As per www.delta.comwww.delta.com Carryon may not exceed 22" x 14" x 9" ( or 56 x 36 x 23 cm). SUITCASE: 50 lbs ( 23 kg ) 62 inches ( 157 cm ) when you total length+width+height
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For the Mije, there are showers & sinks in the rooms but toilets are in the hallway. You also will need to bring a towel and shower gel (and any other shower stuff) as they do not supply this.
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Carry on luggage http://www.delta.com/traveling_checkin/baggage/index.jsp http://www.delta.com/traveling_checkin/baggage/index.jsp If you can't carry it yourself, you have packed too much! Pack light, pack light, pack light! For the most up-to-date restrictions and regulations regarding your carry-on baggage, please visit the TSA website prior to departure. http://www.tsa.gov/TSA websitehttp://www.tsa.gov/ Reading material for your flight. Passport and visas. Never pack travel documents in your suitcase. Your itinerary and hotel list. This is vital in the unlikely event you become separated from the rest of the group and have to give your hotel address to a taxi driver. Essential toiletries and a change of clothing in case you become separated from your suitcase for a few days. Photocopy (in color, if possible) of your airline ticket and passport. Your group leader will most likely hold on to the airline tickets for your entire group. (MADAME WILL KEEP THESE FOR YOU) Plenty of film and an inexpensive camera. Make sure to keep some extra batteries in your main suitcase. Sunglasses. Extra set of glasses or contact lenses. Any necessary medication. Address book, your ACIS Travel Journal and pens. List of PIN numbers and U.S. and overseas telephone numbers for your credit cards and bank. ACIS eKit Global Phonecard. ACIS eKit Global Phonecard If you can't carry it yourself, you have packed too much! Pack light, pack light, pack light! For the most up-to-date restrictions and regulations regarding your carry-on baggage, please visit the TSA website prior to departure. http://www.tsa.gov/TSA websitehttp://www.tsa.gov/ Reading material for your flight. Passport and visas. Never pack travel documents in your suitcase. Your itinerary and hotel list. This is vital in the unlikely event you become separated from the rest of the group and have to give your hotel address to a taxi driver. Essential toiletries and a change of clothing in case you become separated from your suitcase for a few days. Photocopy (in color, if possible) of your airline ticket and passport. Your group leader will most likely hold on to the airline tickets for your entire group. (MADAME WILL KEEP THESE FOR YOU) Plenty of film and an inexpensive camera. Make sure to keep some extra batteries in your main suitcase. Sunglasses. Extra set of glasses or contact lenses. Any necessary medication. Address book, your ACIS Travel Journal and pens. List of PIN numbers and U.S. and overseas telephone numbers for your credit cards and bank. ACIS eKit Global Phonecard. ACIS eKit Global Phonecard
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Suitcase Sample Packing List for Your Main Suitcase Pack comfortable clothing for your trip. In general, bring comfortable clothing-and about half the things you think you'll need! Battery-operated travel alarm clock or watch. Two pairs of shoes, one for walking and one for dressier occasions, such as dinner. NEVER BRING NEW SHOES! Pair of jeans. You're guaranteed to need them, and you can wear them almost daily if you need to. Pair of casual shorts, weather permitting. Pair of nicer pants. These can rotate in to replace jeans or can be used to dress up. Skirt or dress for women, and dress shirt and tie or nice sweater for men, for dinner or the theater. Shirt that can be worn with trousers or khakis. T-shirts or collared shirts. Long-sleeve shirts. Something warm that can be layered, such as a sweater, windbreaker or sweatshirt. The key to packing right is layering! Toiletries and cosmetics. ***WASHCLOTH, TOWEL and SOAP/SHOWER GEL/SHOWER SHOES Tissues. Travel umbrella. Medicines: Aspirin, Alka-Seltzer, Bandaids, disinfectant. Keep medication you're currently using in your carry-on bag and let your group leader know what you are carrying. A list that includes your passport number and visa number IF YOU CAN’T BEAR TO LOSE IT, DON’T BRING IT! YOU YOU CARRY YOUR SUITCASE—SO IF IT’S TOO HEAVY, NO ONE CAN HELP YOU Sample Packing List for Your Main Suitcase Pack comfortable clothing for your trip. In general, bring comfortable clothing-and about half the things you think you'll need! Battery-operated travel alarm clock or watch. Two pairs of shoes, one for walking and one for dressier occasions, such as dinner. NEVER BRING NEW SHOES! Pair of jeans. You're guaranteed to need them, and you can wear them almost daily if you need to. Pair of casual shorts, weather permitting. Pair of nicer pants. These can rotate in to replace jeans or can be used to dress up. Skirt or dress for women, and dress shirt and tie or nice sweater for men, for dinner or the theater. Shirt that can be worn with trousers or khakis. T-shirts or collared shirts. Long-sleeve shirts. Something warm that can be layered, such as a sweater, windbreaker or sweatshirt. The key to packing right is layering! Toiletries and cosmetics. ***WASHCLOTH, TOWEL and SOAP/SHOWER GEL/SHOWER SHOES Tissues. Travel umbrella. Medicines: Aspirin, Alka-Seltzer, Bandaids, disinfectant. Keep medication you're currently using in your carry-on bag and let your group leader know what you are carrying. A list that includes your passport number and visa number IF YOU CAN’T BEAR TO LOSE IT, DON’T BRING IT! YOU YOU CARRY YOUR SUITCASE—SO IF IT’S TOO HEAVY, NO ONE CAN HELP YOU
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Appropriate dress Nothing with American writing or logos Dress up, rather than down. Airplane: comfort over style Shoes—no heels—comfort, comfort, comfort! Layers! Less is more! ( yes, you can wear the same pants/shorts/skirts several times)
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A Typical Day 7:30-8:45Start your day with breakfast in your hotel 9:00-12:00Enjoy a morning activity such as city sightseeing or a bicycle tour 12:00-1:00Lunch. Your group may choose to take a tour manager’s suggestion for the best pizza/crepes/paella in town or browse a local market and picnic in the park 1:00-3:00Participate in a Cultural Connection designed to immerse you in the local culture, or use an ACIS Walking Tour to explore a museum or sight 3:00-6:00Supervised time to shop for souvenirs, explore local neighborhoods or relax in a town square 6:30-7:30 Time for dinner 7:30-11:00An evening activity such as a boat ride, a show or concert, or a Culture Quest will keep you entertained – or enjoy activities as organized by your group leader
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Trip Itinerary Day 1 | Overnight Flight Bon Voyage! Your ACIS Tour Manager will meet you at the airport and welcome you abroad. SLEEP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Our first place to stay! http://www.bvjhotel.com/ July 1 st to July 4 th 20, rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau Paris 75001 FRANCE 011-33-1-53-00-90-90
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Trip Itinerary Day 2 - 4 | Paris Welcome to the City of Light! Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour that shows you Paris’ most famous sites such as the Arc de Triomphe, the Place de la Concorde, the Champs-Elysées and more! Experience the majesty of Notre Dame Enjoy a morning cooking class at Ecole Boulangerie, and then take on a Paris Food Challenge!
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Sight Seeing in Paris! Place de la Bastille La Conciergerie: from medieval palace to prison! La Conciergerie: from medieval palace to prison! Les Tuileries Place de la concorde L’obelisque Place de la concorde L’obelisque
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Our 2 nd Hotel http://www.lisieux-hotel.com/ July 4 th -July 6 th Le Grand Hotel de l’Esperance 16 Boulevard Sainte-Anne Liseiux 14100 FRANCE 011-33-2-31 621753
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Day 5 - 6 | Normandy Area French History Awaits! Visit Louis XIV’s magnificent palace of Versailles- enjoy an audio-guided tour before exploring the expansive gardens by bike! Visit the moving Peace Museum in Caen to learn about American and European involvement in WWII Visit the powerful Omaha Beaches, still dented by bomb craters See the American Memorial and Cemetery before speaking with a local resident of Normandy about the events of June 6, 1944, and the brothers who inspired Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan Trip Itinerary
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Our 3 rd hotel July 6 th to July 8 th http://www.mije.com/ MIJE 6 rue de Fourcy Paris 75004 011-33-01- 42-23-45
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Trip Itinerary Day 7 - 8 | Paris Back to Paris! Stop in Honfleur to discover Normandy’s artistic influence before visiting Giverny, home to Claude Monet and his famous waterlillies. Tour the newly opened Musee d’Impressionists before creating your own Monet Masterpiece! Visit the Louvre – the most famous museum in the world and home to the Mona Lisa and Winged Victory. Peruse the artistic Montmartre neighborhood, home to the Moulin Rouge and tour the white-domed Sacre Coeur Basilica and partake in a painting workshop with a local artist!
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Day 8 | Fly home Au revoir! Trip Itinerary
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DISCIPLINE 1. ALL SCHOOL RULES APPLY FROM STUDENT HANDBOOK. All infractions will be dealt with upon return. All suspensions would occur the first days of school for the 2012-2013 school year. PLEASE READ DISCIPLINE SECTION OF APPLICATION BOOKLET AS WELL AS THE SCHOOL HANDBOOK.
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