LAKE TO LAKE 2019 ISBA PRESIDENT'S TRIP - MILAN to COMO SEPTEMBER 12-21, 2019 $4,499 PER PERSON, DOUBLE OCCUPANCY - Illinois State Bar Association
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LAKE TO LAKE
2019 ISBA PRESIDENT’S TRIP
MILAN to COMO • SEPTEMBER 12–21, 2019
$4,499 PER PERSON, DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
JOIN ISBA PRESIDENTS
DAVID B. SOSIN, (2019-2020) &
JAMES F. MCCLUSKEY, (2018-2019)
FOLLOW GO NEXT TRAVEL:
LAKE TO LAKE
2019 ISBA PRESIDENT’S TRIP
MILAN to COMO • SEPTEMBER 12–21, 2019
$4,499 PER PERSON, DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
SPACE IS LIMITED. BOOK NOW!
JOIN ISBA PRESIDENTS
DAVID B. SOSIN, (2019-2020) &
JAMES F. MCCLUSKEY, (2018-2019)
Lugano
PRSRT STD
Illinois State Bar Association
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Illinois Bar Center
Springfield, Illinois 62701-1779 PAID
PERMIT #32322
TWIN CITIES, MN
441-1 Lake to Lake V1
Tremezzo, Italy
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David B. Sosin James F. McCluskey
DEAR MEMBER,
We would like to invite you to join us on the 2019 ISBA President’s Trip. We’re confident
you will enjoy this wonderful land program with fellow members and their guests. Encounter
the awe-inspiring beauty of Italy as we uncover the hidden majesty of the Italian Lakes.
Historical and cultural attractions will delight and intrigue you as we visit the spectacular
lakes of Maggiore, Como, and Lugano. Take in the tranquility of the lakes and islands
surrounded by wooded reserves, chapels perched on hilltops, and charming villages.
With an exciting itinerary and accommodations at three four-star hotels, and optional
excursions to experience even more renowned sights, this is sure to be a trip to remember.
Sincerely,
David B. Sosin James F. McCluskey
ISBA President, 2019-2020 ISBA President, 2018-2019
SPACE IS LIMITED. BOOK NOW!
FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL
844.215.1589
OR VISIT WWW.ISBA.ORG AND CLICK ON THE GROUP TRAVEL ICON
Borromean Islands
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Trip Cost Plan Cost
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Travel Delay (Up to $150 Per Day) $750 $4,001 - $4,500 $649
Cancel For Any Reason Benefit +
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Trip Cost
$4,501 - $5,000 $699
Medical Expense/Emergency Assistance
Accident and Sickness Medical Expense $25,000
Emergency Evacuation and Repatriation $50,000
One Call 24-Hour Assistance Services Included $5,001 - $5,500 $779
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ILLINOIS STATE BAR ASSOCIATION (441-1)
Minneapolis, MN 55439-2538 September 12–21, 2019
844.215.1589 • 952.918.8941
Fax: 952.918.8975
CORRESPONDENCE PREFERENCE: p Email p Mail
RESERVATION SELECTION:
p LAKE TO LAKE (Price is $4,499 per person, double occupancy; $6,499, single)
Without Airfare (Air available; call for details.)
BED PREFERENCE: (Check one)
p Twin (2 beds) p Single p Queen
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS SELECTION:
p Bellagio Cooking Class, September 17, 2019 – $329
Number of participants: _______
p Highlights of Como Walking and Funicular Tour, September 18, 2019 – $100 (one or the other)
Number of participants: _______
p Como Street Food and Wine Tour, September 18, 2019 – $130 (one or the other)
Number of participants: _______
p Lake Como and Bellagio Tour, September 20, 2019 – $199
Number of participants: _______
All passengers must travel with a passport valid at least 6 months beyond their return date.
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Arco della Pace, Milan
INCLUSIONS HIGHLIGHTS
• 1 night at 4-star Hotel Dei Cavalieri Milano • Indulge in a private tour of Leonardo da
or similar accommodation Vinci’s Last Supper
• 3 nights at 4-star Regina Palace Stresa or • Discover Milan by tram
similar accommodation • Ferry the amazing Lake Maggiore and
• 4 nights at 4-star Hotel Barchetta Excelsior admire the Borromean Islands
Como or similar accommodation • Indulge in a private tour of Orta San
• Full breakfast daily Giuliano and see the lake that has
• 8 breakfast, 3 lunches, and 1 dinner inspired poets and writers of the
nineteenth century
• Special welcome reception and
farewell dinner • Enjoy the elegance of Lake Como, discover
its old villas and scenic towns
• Sightseeing excursions as specified
in itinerary • Take a private tour of Lugano and enjoy
time in the Ticino district of Switzerland
• Professional guide and driver
• Private full day tour on the lake with visit
• Private transfers
to Villa Carlotta, stop in Bellagio with
• Scenic motor-coach transfers time for lunch
• Exclusive Go Next Program Manager and • Farewell dinner at La Darsena in Tremezzo
hospitality desk
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
BELLAGIO COOKING CLASS:
Private cooking class with a special local award-winning Chef Luigi ($329 per person)
HIGHLIGHTS OF COMO WALKING AND FUNICULAR TOUR:
Private tour of picturesque Como and a ride on the famous Como Funicular ($100 per person)
COMO STREET FOOD AND WINE TOUR:
Tour and private guide, wine tasting (3 wines per person with finger foods), light lunch for
group in local restaurant plus Como Funicular ride ($130 per person)
LAKE COMO AND BELLAGIO TOUR:
Private tour on the lake with visit of Villa Carlotta, with lunch in Bellagio ($199 per person)
ITINERARY
SEPTEMBER 12 • DEPART FOR ITALY
SEPTEMBER 13 • MILAN, ITALY
Fly into Milan-Malpensa Airport near Milan and transfer to your hotel. Spend the remainder
of the day at leisure. In the evening, enjoy a welcome reception that includes cocktails and a
special private tour of Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper, one of the most iconic symbols of Milan,
Italy, and the world. Then spend overnight in Hotel Dei Cavalieri Milano.
SEPTEMBER 14 • MILAN to STRESA, ITALY
Begin the day with an orientation tour of Milan cradled aboard a historical tram. Gaze dreamily
at the classical architecture lining the charm of cobblestone streets. Appreciate the old-world
aesthetic of terracotta roof tops and charming balconies. Take a leisurely lunch and have
free-time to roam. After lunch, transfer to Stresa. Overnight in Regina Palace Stresa. (B, L)
SEPTEMBER 15 • STRESA, ITALY
Lake Maggiore & Borromean Islands
Ferry the amazing Lake Maggiore with its serene indigo waters onboard a private boat. Discover
the captivating Borromean Islands including Isola Bella and Dei Pescatori. Absorb the beauty
of the Villa Taranto Garden, one of the finest examples of European baroque gardening. Enjoy
Borromean Palazzos, with neoclassical stucco and Flemish tapestries spun of silk and gold.
Maze through the famous Borromean cobblestoned shell grottos, and stroll through the rose
blossoms and lemon tree blooms. Bask in the serenity of natural stone fountains and walk in
the footsteps of Edward Gibbon, Napoleon, and Caroline of Brunswick. Overnight in Regina
Palace Stresa. (B, L)
SEPTEMBER 16 • ORTA SAN GIULIO, ITALY
Lake Orta
Indulge in a private tour of Orta San Giuliano and experience the lake that has inspired
numerous poets and writers of the nineteenth century. Well known for its renaissance and
baroque beauty, the ancient burgh of Orta San Giulio has drawn famous visitors with its
distinctive architecture and pristine gardens. After lunch, journey to the amazing Mottarone
area and take in a world-renowned view of the Alps and northern Italian lakes. Return for
overnight at Regina Palace Stresa. (B, L)
Tempio Voltiano , Como
FRANCE
SEPTEMBER 17 • STRESA to COMO, ITALY
Following breakfast transfer from Stresa to Como. Enjoy the elegance of Lake Como, discover its
old villas and scenic towns. After check-in, spend the remainder of the day at leisure or cater
yourself with a culinary Optional Excursion. Overnight at Hotel Barchetta Excelsior Como. (B)
Optional Excursion: Bellagio Cooking Class
Learn how to create culinary masterpieces in a private class guided by Chef Luigi, winner of 40
gold medals in international culinary competitions. Relax with a cup of authentic cappuccino,
dawn aprons, and explore the herb garden behind the restaurant. The hands-on cooking lesson
will focus on creating homemade pasta fresca, packed with fresh ingredients, as well as risotto,
tagliatelle, gnocchi, and dessert. Enjoy lunch and depart with not only the experience but a gift
from the Chef himself. The hour transfer from hotel to private family-owned restaurant and back
is included in this excursion. (L)
SEPTEMBER 18 • COMO, ITALY
Spend the day at leisure or acquaint yourself with Como during an Optional Excursion.
Overnight at Hotel Barchetta Excelsior Como. (B)
Optional Excursion: Highlights of Como Walking and Funicular Tour
This guided private tour takes you through the highlights of picturesque Como. Stroll through
the city’s remarkable scenery and historic homes. Stop for lunch on your own, and then meet
up with your guide again for the extraordinary funicular tour. The funicular railway links Como
and Brunate and since 1894 has been the quickest way of traveling between these two towns.
It is also an opportunity to enjoy the enchanting and breathtaking views over Lake Como and
the Alps.
Optional Excursion: Como Street Food and Wine Tour
This private tour begins by meeting the guide at your hotel and taking a walking-tour through
the picturesque town of Como. Como’s leafy lakeside and stone-paved streets seem a world
away from the metropolis. After this guided portion, relax and start tasting some of the finest
wines of the northern area of Italy—Franciacorta Sparkling Wine, Dolcetto D’Alba, Chianti or
Amarone—along with delicious finger foods. After the tasting, you will have a light lunch in a
local Como restaurant. After lunch, ride the spectacular funicular and take in a panoramic view
over Lake Como and the Alps. (3 wines per person with finger foods.) (L)
SWITZERLAND
Villa Carlotta
Lake
Maggiore Lugano Tremezzo
Borromean Islands Bellagio
Lake
Lake Stresa Lake Como
Orta Lugano
Orta San Giulio Como
ITALY
OUTBOUND Milan-Malpensa Airport
INBOUND
MilanSEPTEMBER 19 • LUGANO, SWITZERLAND
Take a private tour from Como to Lugano and relax in the Ticino district of Switzerland.
Lugano sits surrounded by mountains and is home to picturesque lake-side promenades.
The city is nestled against the blue waters of the lake and verdant landscapes, but still
bustling with the activity of charming shops, museums, and restaurants. Enjoy free
time to explore and have lunch on your own before returning with your guide for overnight at
Hotel Barchetta Excelsior Como. (B)
SEPTEMBER 20 • COMO, ITALY
Lake Como & Tremezzo
Spend your final day in Italy at your leisure or take advantage of the last Optional Excursion. (B)
Optional Excursion: Lake Como and Bellagio Tour
Private full day tour on Lake Como with a visit to Villa Carlotta, built at the end of seventeenth-
century by the Milanese marquis Giorgio Clerici, it sits in a natural basin between lake and
mountains. Take in the extraordinary collection of art, the villa displays the works of Canova,
Thorvaldsen, and Hayez. Meander through the gardens considered a fragrant botanical bliss
filled with a menagerie of plants, flowers, and trees. Sail to Bellagio, enjoy lunch on your own
and free time to visit “The pearl of the lake.”
Included Farewell Dinner: Tremezzo
In the evening, join your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner at La Darsena in Tremezzo, an
exclusive restaurant located on Lake Como. It is one of the few places to taste the flavors and
cuisine of the region reinvented with the knowledge and skill of Chef Marcello and his team.
This evening bid farewell to the lakes with an enchanting view of the Bellagio village, with its
pristine waters and majestic mountains. Returning for a final overnight at Hotel Barchetta
Excelsior Como. (D)
SEPTEMBER 21 • COMO, ITALY
After breakfast, check-out and transfer to Milan-Malpensa Airport. (B)
INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L), or Dinner (D)
MOBILITY: Tours involves more than a moderate amount of walking.
ITINERARY, SIGHTSEEING, AND HOTELS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
All local transportation and sightseeing is arranged by TC-Inter Trav Corporation Italia S.r.l. in Italy, which may use
other suppliers or providers to render the services.
EXCLUSIONS: Gratuities and airfare.
AIR SERVICES (AVAILABLE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE LAND PROGRAM)
Go Next can arrange flights to and from Italy. Airfare costs will vary depending on the departure
city, travel dates, routing, and class of service. Once ticketed, flights are non-refundable.
Airline-imposed baggage fees will apply. Airfare and service fees are additional.
The included international airport transfers are not applicable for those deviating from the group
travel date.
Please call if you wish to discuss air services.
Island of San GiulioHOTELS HOTEL DEI CAVALIERI MILANO OOOO Enjoy a one night stay at this stunning luxury hotel. This prestigious four-star hotel is at the center of Milan and mere steps away from the Dumo Cathedral and the Alla Scala Theater. This hotel offers a rich breakfast buffet, free internet access in guests rooms and hotel public areas, laundry service, and a fine restaurant. The Restaurant of the Hotel Dei Cavalier is cozy and bright offering guests Italian cuisine with fresh local ingredients, and an amazing view. REGINA PALACE STRESA OOOO Spend three-nights at the Regina Palace Stresa, a four-star hotel that opened in 1908, each room is meticulously furnished with period pieces. The Regina Palace Stresa is a well preserved masterpiece that offers an unforgettable experience. In the center of Stresa and facing the Borromean Islands, this hotel is host to a century old park with an open-air pool, a tennis court, and free wellness center. Experience the royal treatment with a sauna, Turkish bath, and a heated indoor pool. Guests can also enjoy free classical music concerts, as well as a piano bar with upbeat music six nights a week. HOTEL BARCHETTA EXCELSIOR COMO OOOO Enjoy four-nights at Hotel Barchetta Excelsior Como, this treasure on the lake offers an attentive staff and outstanding services that will make every moment special. Surrounded by beauty, the Hotel Barchetta Excelsior Como offers breathtaking views of the villas with their gardens, the city with its boutiques and silk outlets, and the lake, a celebrated jewel with incomparable views. Room service is available on request for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Wireless internet is available for multiple devices in rooms and the common areas.
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