SPRING BREAK 2012- LONDON & PARIS: WE LEAVE TODAY!

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

WE LEAVE TODAY!

WE LEAVE AT 7:15 PM TONIGHT! See you at the airport at 4:15 pm. Be sure to check back as we will be posting updates and photos from the trip! First Stop LONDON and Westminster Abbey. Have a great spring break everyone!

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ITINERARY

MARCH 14- Leave for London on Air Canada at 7:15 pm

MARCH 15- Arrive in Londonat 11:50am, check into London Lodge Hotel http://www.londonlodgehotel.com/, meet guide for walking tour of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben and Buckingham Palace.

MARCH 16 - Hope on the tube to meet guide in East London for walking and shopping tour of Spitafields market and this fashion area. Go to Junky Styling studio to meet a designer who specializes in sustainable styling. End the day at Westfield Mall.

MARCH 17 - Soho and Covent Gardens tour. Meet and talk with Zowie a Fashion Desinger of the Bouticca label. Use the tube to check out Camden Markets for some shopping. End the day with a West End Theatre Performance Lion King.

MARCH 18 - See the Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, Explore the Southbank area - Oxford Street and Dover Street Market.

MARCH 19 - Explore the Victoria and Albert Museum. Choose to tour Churchill's Underground Cabinet War Rooms, or relax in Hyde Park, or St. Paul's Cathedral. Leave to catch the Eurostar to Paris. Check into Hotel Paris France http://www.paris-france hotel.com/English_new/TheHotel1.html

MARCH 20 - Meet guide for a walking tour of the city. You will tour the Latin Quarter, Notre Dame Cathedral and Ste Chappelle on the Ile de la Cite then end the day with shopping at Galeries Lafayette

MARCH 21- Hope on the train and spend the day at the Palace of Versailles. End the day ascending the Eiffel Tower for a spectacular night view of the City of Lights.

MARCH 22- Guided visit to the Louvre Museum. See the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. Check out the Louis Vuitton and Marc Jacobs exhibit at the Musee des Arts Decoratifs and Musee de la Mode et du Textile located in the Marsan wing of the Louvre. Later explore the Place de La Condcorde, Place Vendome and walk the length of the Champs Elysee towards the Arc de Triomphe. Just a few blocks away are the Avenue de Montaigne and Rue Faubourg Saint Honore home to virtually every major fashion house- Versace, Hermes, Yves Saint Laurent, Chanel & Dior. End the day with a Bateaux Mouches (glass covered boat) ride along the Seine River.

March 23- Depart on Air Canada for Montreal at 1:25pm leave Montreal at 5:55pm . Arrive in Vancouver at 8:23pm