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Middle East and Egypt
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October 17 to 28, 2019 Emirates and SultanatesINSIDE DUBAI, OMAN AND QATAR Whether the world’s tallest tower, the only indoor ski slope in the Middle East or a palm tree-shaped housing |
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January 7 to 17, 2020 Persian GulfEXPERIENCE THE BEAUTY OF THREE ARAB COUNTRIES Cruise aboard the modern, newly renovated Crystal Esprit from Oman to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates—three Arab countries that are striking in their diversity and dazzling in their blending of ancient and contemporary. |
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February 24 to March 9, 2020 NileGLORIES OF ANCIENT AND MODERN EGYPT Travel with Barton "Buzz" Thompson, '73, MBA '76, JD '76, to Egypt and enjoy exclusive tours with Stanford scholars at historical and cultural sites, including two of Cairo’s main mosques, Ibn Tulun and Sultan Hassan. |
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March 9 to 25, 2020 IranMOSQUES AND MONUMENTS OF PERSIA Follow in the footsteps of scores of Stanford travelers who have delighted in uncovering the facts about this historically and culturally rich nation and also discovering how incredibly warm and welcoming its people are. |
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May 8 to 22, 2020 Israel: Past and PresentEXPLORING THE HOLY LAND Meet with Palestinians, Jewish settlers, local academics and journalists to hear various, often opposing opinions about current events and the future of this hotly contested land. |
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August 27 to September 9, 2020 Azerbaijan, Georgia and ArmeniaTHE CAUCASUS AT A CROSSROADS Explore three of Europe’s oldest inhabited regions with faculty leader Abbas Milani. Along the way, we’ll also meet with representatives of local NGOs, journalists, students, entrepreneurs and religious leaders. |
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December 22, 2020, to January 3, 2021 Israel Family SeminarSPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR FAMILIES WITH YOUNG ADULTS Journey to the Holy Land with Stanford political scientist Martha Crenshaw on this trip designed specifically for families with post-high school children in their late teens or older. |
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