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Cultural Travel
For details + pricing on any of the Cultural Arts Trips, email James at jsokol@marinjcc.org or call Sean at 415.444.8088.
From seaside to mountain-top to desert, from historical sites to modern wonders, from natural to man-made beauty, with a rich history of Berbers, Arabs, Christians & Jews. Morocco has it all! Travel to this marvelous, magical North African country, so different from most Arab-dominant countries, Morocco has its own unique, fascinating culture. Explore bustling imperial cities (Fes, Meknes & Marrakech). Experience ocean-side towns (Tangier, Essaouira). Stay in a charming hillside retreat (Chefchaouen) and in the mountain region (Dades). Camp (if you like) in among the dunes at the edge of the Sahara Desert (Merzouga). Enjoy “off the tourist track” locals (Taroudant). Even stop in a nomadic home for a cup of tea. For a trip overview, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/161166067045.
In-Person Cultural Arts Trip The Best of Broadway: Mostly Musicals May 23-29, May 30-June 5 & June 6-12, 2023
Give your regards to Broadway with a musical journey to the “city that never sleeps!” Head to NYC which is bustling with the excitement of countless shows and with the anticipation of the Tony Awards. Join in this trip to see seven – yes, seven! – of Broadway’s hottest shows – mostly musicals! Three exclusive discussions with Broadway professionals not only offer personal insights into the lives of those in the theater community, but also are sure to be a highlight of trip!
Enjoy sumptuous meals in some of the Theater Districts culinary gems...and more!
Come for the delightful musicals! Leave with memories of great shows, interesting “behind the curtain” discussions, delicious meals, and more!
In-Person Cultural Arts Trip Santa Fe: Opera, Art & More! July 18-23, 2023
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Register soon for this annual sell-out trip to a desert oasis for a stunning and delicious mix of activities. Understand why New Mexico is called “The Land of Enchantment” and Santa Fe is called "The City Different" by experiencing its stunning landscapes, fascinating history, traditional and innovative cuisine, diverse collection of art & art galleries, unique architecture and, of course, the renowned Santa Fe Opera. Two wonderful performances await: Puccini's thrilling Tosca and Dvorak's lush and lovely Rusalka (the operatic version of "The Little Mermaid" legend). Get a great overview of Santa Fe on a private guided city tour by open air tram and enjoy an enriching daytrip to Taos & Chimayo and more!
