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Italy: Singing & Sightseeing Choral Tour
Enjoy performing abroad while discovering the treasures of a land rich in culture, art, architecture, & natural beauty. Journey through the lush, wine-producing region of Tuscany, & experience the charm of lovely Venice. Visit some of the world's most famous art galleries, & see remains from ancient Rome that still stand today. This unique experience is one your choir won't want to miss.
Italy: Splendor of Sicily
Experience the ultimate adventure on the island of Sicily. See history come to life as you journey through the ancient world, visiting famous landmarks, exploring archaeological sites & examining the relics of ancient civilizations. Be amazed by the island's natural beauty, from the magnificent mountains & coastline to the exquisite public gardens & beaches. Enjoy the unique taste of culture as you savor local wines & traditional Sicilian cuisine.
Italy: Tuscan Culture & Cuisine
Your senses will awaken as you experience the grandeur of Italy's Tuscany region. Ancient history, fascinating architecture, traditional Italian cuisine, fine wines, breathtaking panoramic views, & inspirational art of the Renaissance era make traveling through Italy an absolute must.
Italy, Malta: Steps of Apostle Paul
See the Book of Acts come to life as you walk in the footsteps of the Apostle Paul. Encounter history as you travel back to ancient Roman times & experience the delight of His Majesty's marvelous creation while exploring the spectacular sites of Malta & Italy. An inspirational journey you won't want to miss.
Japan: A Culture of Zen & Buddhism
Buddhism trickled into Japan during the early 6th century. Shintoism was the primary religion at the time, but as years passed, Buddhism became widely accepted & incorporated into the Shinto way of life. During the 1100s, Zen Buddhism flourished throughout western Japan. Today, there are more than 9 million practicing Zen Buddhists in the country.
On this 10-day tour, you'll learn about multiple sects of Buddhism as you explore several museums & ancient religious sites that show how age-old beliefs defined Japan's history & culture.
Japan: A Journey Through the Scenic Temple Route
Follow the Shinto-Buddhist pilgrimage route on this 12-day journey from Kyoto to the island of Shikoku. Shinto is a collection of traditional Japanese beliefs involving the worship of Kami spirits found in nature. When Buddhism was introduced during the 6th century, the two religions meshed & became an intricate part of Japanese history & culture.
During your time in Japan, you'll visit a plethora of Shinto-Buddhist sites that will both expand & renew your mind.
Japan: Historic & Cultural Highlights
This 9-day tour invites you to experience the essence of Japan. Learn about the nation's earlier history, as you discover treasures centuries & centuries old. Watch a tuna auction at one of Tokyo's fish markets, enjoy a traditional Japanese theatrical performance, & discover the exciting flavors of local cuisines. See historic WWII monuments on a tour of Hiroshima, explore Japanese gardens, & much more.
Japan: Japanese Art & Landscaping
After Chinese Buddhism trickled into Japan during the 6th century, forming a spiritual connection with nature became increasingly important to the Japanese people. Buddhist gardening & landscaping techniques were added to ancient Japanese temple shrines, which played a role in the formation of Shinto-Buddhism. On this 14-day journey through Japan, you'll learn about the significance of different landscaping techniques & ancient temples as you find your Zen.
Japan: The Ties Between Shintoism & Buddhism
Shinto is a collection of ancient Japanese beliefs involving ancient legends & the worship of spirits called Kami. It was the primary religion in Japan before Buddhism was introduced during the 6th century. Eventually, the two beliefs intertwined & became woven into Japanese history & culture.
On this 13-day tour, you'll visit an array of religious sites to learn about each city's Shinto Buddhist legends & how ancient beliefs can shape a nation.
Japan: Tokyo City Tour
The city of Tokyo is now the world's most populated city, so it's hard to picture the small castle town its citizens called home during the 16th century. Today's bustling city offers everything from a seemingly unlimited array of cuisine & entertainment to historic temples. There are even a surprising number of parks & gardens for residents & visitors who need a break from the busy urban atmosphere.
This tour offers a brief glimpse into Japan's rich history & culture. Hopefully, this short excursion will encourage you to return to see Japan's other amazing cities.