Journeys of Faith. The Faith-Based Travel Guide 2017 EDITION. Toll Free ext. 9

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1 Journeys of Faith The Faith-Based Travel Guide 2017 EDITION Toll Free ext. 9 vena@wandertravelgroup.com

2 Enclosed you will find a sampling of our Journeys of Faith. These programs are designed to be experienced by group leaders and their congregations. When people travel together, particuarly to Biblically relevant locations, they are forever bonded. These journeys, when taken in a group setting, can be healing, restorative and faith-igniting. We encourage you to learn how Faith-Based Travel can bring your congregation to a new level of understanding, strengthen your community and encourage a closer walk in faith. These are only a few of the journeys we offer - please contact us to learn more! For More Information Contact: Wandertravelgroup.com Toll Free ext. 9 vena@wandertravelgroup.com

3 Journeys of Paul GUEST SPEAKER Karoline Lewis Karoline Lewis is Associate Professor of Biblical Preaching and The Marbury E. Anderson Chair of Biblical Preaching at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, MN. She received a Doctor of Philosophy in New Testament from Emory University. Karoline is ordained in the Evangelical Luther Church of America and served as an associate pastor before teaching full-time. She speaks to congregations, leads retreats and presents at conferences throughout the country and is the author of numerous books and articles. Cruise Itinerary 12-Days Oct , 2017 starting at $3217 CAD Date Port Arrive Depart Excursion Oct. 15 Depart USA Oct. 16 Arrive in Rome / Embark 5:00 PM Oct. 17 At Sea Oct. 18 Chania, Crete, Greece 10:00 AM 7:00 PM On Own Oct. 19 Mykonos, Greece 7:00 AM 5:00 PM On Own Oct. 20 Ephesus, Turkey 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Included Oct. 21 Santorini, Greece 7:00 AM 5:00 PM On Own Oct. 22 Athens & Corinth, Greece 6:00 AM 6:00 PM Included Oct. 23 At Sea Oct. 24 Naples & Pompeii, Italy 7:00 AM 6:00 PM Included Oct. 25 Disembark / Ancient Rome Tour 5:00 AM Included Oct. 26 Rome to USA Included Excursions Oct Ephesus Library of Celsus, Temple of Hadrian, Royal Road, Synagogue, Terrace Houses, Ephesus Archaeological Museum Oct Athens & Corinth Acropolis, Parthenon, Erectheum, Mars Hill, Bema, Corinth, Archaeological Mueum Vatican City Post Tour Available Oct Naples & Pompeii Naples, Pompeii Ruins, Mount Vesuvius Oct Ancient Rome Pantheon, Colosseum, Circus Maximus, Arch of Titus, Baths of Caracalla, Arch of Constantine, Overnight in Rome Aboard the Jewel of the Seas CRUISE PRICING N Inside Stateroom $3217 I Ocean View Stateroom $3412 E2 Deluxe Ocean View w/balcony $3607 PRICES INCLUDE. Cruise Accommodations. Guided Shore Excursions as Listed. Onboard Meals and Entertainment. Cruise Taxes & Port Charges Prices are per person based on double occupancy Airfare Sold Separately 2

4 Lands of thebible GUEST SPEAKERS Pastor Ron Edmondson Ron Edmondson has more than 30 years leadership experience, mostly as a self-employed business owner. He has been in full-time ministry for over a decade, successfully led the restart of two church plants, and is witnessing God s hand in the revitalization in his current position as senior pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church in Lexington, KY. Pastor Edmondson actively blogs with published works on leadership, church and family published on Ministry Matters, Church Leaders.com, and The Christian Post. Read his blog at Cruise Itinerary 14-Days Oct Nov. 12, 2017 starting at $3510 CAD Date Port Arrive Depart Excursion Oct. 30 Depart USA Oct. 31 Arrive in Athens/Embark 6:00 PM Nov. 1 Ephesus, Turkey 8:00 AM 6:00 PM Included Nov. 2 Rhodes, Greece 7:00 AM 6:00 PM Included Nov. 3 At Sea Nov. 4 Galilee, Israel 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Included Nov. 5 Bethlehem, Israel 7:00 AM Overnight Included Nov. 6 Jerusalem, Israel Overnight 5:00 PM Included Nov. 7 At Sea Nov. 8 Chania, Crete, Greece 7:00 AM 3:00 PM On Own Nov. 9 Valletta, Malta 5:00 PM Overnight On Own Nov. 10 Valletta, Malta Overnight 8:00 PM Included Nov. 11 At Sea Nov. 12 Rome to USA 5:00 AM Included Excursions Nov. 1 - Ephesus Library of Celsus, Temple of Hadrian, Royal Road, Synagogue, Terrace Houses, Ephesus Archaeological Museum Nov. 2 - Rhodes Old City, Castles Nov. 4 - The Galilee Sea of Galilee, Mount of Beatitudes, Capernaum, Jordan River Athens & Corinth Pre-Tour & Rome Post-Tours Available Nov. 5 - Bethlehem Church of Nativity, Shepherds Fields Nov. 6 - Jerusalem Garden of Gethsemane, Mount of Olives, Church of the Holy Sepulchre Nov Valletta St. John s Co-Cathedral, Caravaggio paintings CRUISE PRICING 11 Inside Stateroom $ Inside Stateroom $ Ocean View Stateroom $4095 2B Veranda Stateroom $4975 PRICES INCLUDE. Cruise Accommodations. Guided Shore Excursions as Listed. Onboard Meals and Entertainment. Cruise Taxes & Port Charges Prices are per person based on double occupancy Airfare Sold Separately Aboard the Celebrity Constellation 3

5 Journeythrough the Bible 11-Days Starting at $2437 CAD PRICE INCLUDES. Touring. with Israel s Best Guides. First Class Hotel Stays. Buffet Breakfast & Dinner Daily Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation Airfare Sold Separately 2017 Departures January 16, 23 February 6, 13 March 6 April 24 May 15 June 12 September 11 October 16 November 6 December 4 Includes 3-Nights in Bethlehem Your Itinerary Day 1 & 2 - USA to the Holy Land Day 3 - Jericho & Qumran Qasr el Yehud, Jericho (Josh. 6), Mount of Temptation (Matt. 4), Qumran, Dead Sea Day 4 - Herodion & Bethlehem Herodion, Bethlehem (Matt. 1), Shepherds Fields (Luke 2), opportunities to visit local Christian ministries, optional dinner in Palestinian Christian family homes Day 5 - Caesarea, Mount Carmel & Tel Megiddo Caesarea (Acts 10), Mount Carmel (I Kings 18), Jezreel Valley, Tel Megiddo Day 6 - The Galilee Capernaum (Matt. 4), Mount of Beatitudes (Matt. 5), Sea of Galilee, Church of the Fish and Loaves (Luke 9), Chapel of the Primacy (John 21) Day 7 - Cana, Nazareth, Samaria & Jacob s Well Cana (John 2), Nazareth (Matt. 2), Tel Dothan (Genesis 37), Samaria, (I Kings 16), Mount Ebal, Mount Gerizim, Nablus, Jacob's Well (John 4), Contemporary Dialogue Lecture Day 8 - Jerusalem Mount of Olives (Acts 1), Garden of Gethsemane (Matt. 26), Upper Room (Mark 14), St. Peter in Gallicantu (Matt. 26), Optional Sound & Light Show Day 9 - The Old City Old City of Jerusalem, Cardo, Davidson Center, Southern Wall Excavations, Teaching Steps, Western Wall, Pool of Bethesda (John 5), Church of St. Anne, Herod s Antonia Fortress (Luke 23), Via Dolorosa, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Garden Tomb (John 19) Day 10 - Ein Karem, Nebi Samuel, Emmaus & the Valley of Elah Ein Karem (Luke 1), Nebi Samuel, Emmaus (Luke 24), Valley of Elah (I Samuel 17) Day 11 - Return Home or Enjoy an Extension 4

6 HOLY LAND TOURS Bible Land Discovery 8-Days Starting at $1800 CAD ALL PRICES INCLUDE. Touring. with Israel s Best Guides. First Class Hotel Stays. Buffet Breakfast & Dinner Daily Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation Airfare Sold Separately 2017 Departures January 3, 10 February 7 November 7 November 28 December 5 Includes 3-Nights in Bethlehem Your Itinerary Day 1 & 2 - USA to the Holy Land Day 3 - Bethlehem Herodion, Shepherds Fields (Luke 2), Bethlehem, Nativity Church Day 4 - Jericho, Jordan River & Qumran Jericho, Jordan River Baptismal Site (Josh. 6), Qumran, Dead Sea. Optional dinner in a Palestinian Christian family s home. Day 5 - The Galilee Capernaum (Matt.4), Sea of Galilee, Mount of Beatitudes (Matt. 5), Tabgha Day 6 - Jerusalem Mount Zion, Upper Room (Mark 14), Western Wall, Teaching Steps, Temple Mount, St. Peter in Gallicantu. Contemporary dialogue lecture this evening. Day 7 - Jerusalem Mount of Olives (Acts 1), Garden of Gethsemane (Matt. 26), Church of All Nations, Pool of Bethesda (John 5), Antonia Fortress, Via Dolorosa, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Garden Tomb (John 19). Optional Sound & Light Show. Day 8 - Return Home Return home with a new understanding of the Bible & Jesus land & ministry! *All pricing reflects a 4% cash discount HL15/D HL16/D 5

7 Treasures ofitaly ALL PRICES INCLUDE. Touring. with Outstanding Guides. First Class Hotel Stays. Buffet Breakfast & Dinner Daily Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation Airfare Sold Separately 2017 Departures Price May 9 $3701 July 11 $3701 September 5 $3701 November 7 $ Days Starting at $3604 Your Itinerary Day 1 & 2 - USA to Milan Day 3 - Venice Venice, Piazza San Marco, Basilica of St. Mark, Bell Tower, Clock Tower, Doges Palace, Free Time Day 4 - Pisa & Lucca Pisa, Leaning Tower, Lucca Day 5 - Florence Piazza della Signoria, Neptune Fountain, Vecchio Palace, Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, Michelangelo s unfinished Pietá, Baptistry, Gates of Paradise, the Academy, Michelangelo s artwork, David Day 6 - San Gimignano & Siena San Gimignano, Siena town square Day 7 - Assisi Assisi, St. Francis, Basilica, Hill of Paradise Day 8 - Ancient Rome Colosseum, Mamertine Prison, Pantheon, Campidoglio, Forum, Circus Maximus, Arch of Titus, Baths of Caracalla, Arch of Constantine, Victor Emmanuel Monument, Monti Region, Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain Day 9 - Vatican City & Christian Rome Vatican, St. Peter s Basilica, Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo s frescoes Day 10 - Return to USA Amalfi Coast Post-Tour Available 6

8 f{ü Çxá Éy dâxuxv ALL PRICES INCLUDE. Touring. with Excellent Guides. First Class Hotel Stays. Buffet Breakfast & Dinner Daily Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation Airfare Sold Separately May 29 - June 7, 2017 Starting at $2925 Your Itinerary May 29 - Montreal Transfer from Airport to the Church of Saint Francis Xavier for Mass, Kahnawake, Sanctuary of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha May 30 - Montreal Celebrate Mass in Basilica of Notre Dame de Montreal, Chapel of Notre Dame de Bon Secours, Maison Saint Gabriel May 31 - Montreal St. Joseph s Oratory, Celebrate Mass, Tomb of Saint Andre, Shrine of Notre Dame du Cap, Candlelight Procession June 1 - Our Lady of the Cape Notre Dame du Cap, Mass at the Old Shrine, Trois Rivieres, Downtown walking tour, Museum of the Ursulines, Chapel of St. Anthony June 2 - Lac Bouchette Church of Notre Dame de la Presentation, Heritage of Saint Anthony June 3 - Day of Prayer & Pilgrimage at the Hermitage Pray and reflect, Walk the Way of the Cross and Celebrate Mass. June 4 - Quebec Lac Saint Jean, Wendake, Mass at Chapel of Notre Dame de Lorette June 5 - Basilica of Sainte Anne du Beaupre Pray and reflect, Walk the Way of the Cross and Celebrate Mass. June 6 - Montmorency Falls & Basilica of Notre Dame de Quebec Cathedral Basilica of Notre Dame de Quebec, Walk through the Holy Door, Celebrate Mass, Quebec walking tour, Museum of the Augustines June 7 - Transfer to Montreal for your return flight 7

9 Family Matters Western Caribbean Cruise 8-Days June 25 - July 2, 2017 starting at $2300 EO Exclusive Events & Activities Ladabee Family Beach Party Special excursion packages Family Devotions Guest Speakers Workshops for all ages Reserved tickets for the Aqua Theater and Ice Show More surprises to be announced! Cruise Itinerary Date Port Arrive Depart June 25 Port Canaveral, FL 4:30 PM June 26 At Sea June 27 Labadee, Haiti (Included Excursion!) 8:00 AM 4:30 PM June 28 Falmouth, Jamaica 10:00 AM 7:00 PM June 29 At Sea June 30 Cozumel, Mexico 7:00 AM 6:00 PM July 1 At Sea July 2 Port Canaveral, FL 6:00 AM Ship Amenities Multiple Pools including the Adults Only Solarium + Kids Water Park Outdoor, poolside Movie Screen + 3D Movie Theater DreamWorks Experience with you favorite characters Complimentary Kids Program; Teen Hangout Spots & Royal Babies Program* 2 FlowRider Surfing Simulators, Rock-Climbing Walls, Mini Golf & a Zip Line Ice-Skating Rink with Show & Aquatheater with outdoor shows Cats & other Broadway style Shows 25 different Dining Options Onboard* *Additional Fee may apply CRUISE PRICING M Inside Stateroom $2300* K Inside Stateroom $2340* I Ocean View Stateroom $2433* H Ocean View Stateroom $2492* D8/D7/D4 Superior Ocean View w/balcony $3018* D3/D2/D1 Superior Ocean View w/balcony $3077* GS Grand Suite $6238* A4 Aquatheater Suite $9746* 3rd & 4th person per cabin pricing available for families. *Does not include airfare, most shore excursions, gratuities and transfers. 8

10 Other Faith Based Programs Holy Land Classic Tour 10 Days - All of the traditional sites of the Holy Land Holy Land via Jordan 10 Days - Visit Petra, Mt. Nebo and the Holy Land Journeys of Paul in Greece Athens, Corinth, Philippi, Thessaloniki, Meteora & More! Highlights of France Paris, Rouen, Versailles, Loire Valley, Mont St. Michel & More! Treasures of Ireland Dublin, Cobh, Cliffs of Moher, Kylemore, Blarney & More! Eastern Europe Berlin, Warsaw, Budapest, Vienna, Prague & More! Highlights of Spain Visit Madrid, Seville, Granada, Valencia, Barcelona & More! Scenic Switzerland Explore Zurich, Berne, Interlaken, Lucerne & More! The Best of Portugal Lisbon, Alcobaca, Fatima, Vila Real, Belmonte, Evora & More! South Africa Johannesburg, Capetown, Kruger National Park & More! Scotland & England Edinburgh, Walsingham, Cambridge, London & More! Also Available: River Cruises, Caribbean Retreats & More, Call for Pricing! Create your own program with a group of 25 or more! Custom Women s & Marriage Retreats Many churches host retreat weekends at a hotel. A retreat at sea is a great alternative that provides an atmosphere for real bonding and worship with meals, lodging and entertainment included. The Best of Europe Looking to bring your church on a custom trip to Europe? We can make that happen. England, Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Poland...you name it, we can help put it together for you! Fundraising If your church is looking for ways to raise funds, faith-based travel can work for you. Call Wander Travel Group and find out how to raise funds while bringing people on lifechanging travel programs. Guest Speakers Are you a speaker or do you know someone who would be a great speaker on a faith-based program? We are always looking to diversify our speaker line-up. Contact Wander Travel Group for more details. 9

11 FAITH-BASED TRAVEL Unforgettable custom designed faith-based cruises and tours A focus on building strong relationships and travel programs with church leaders We take care of all the travel details to allow you to focus on your ministry Our aim is to create a worry free experience for you and your congregation

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