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Welcome Please use one of the computers to electronically sign in. Then grab a sweet treat, a notes sheet, and a seat.
OUR MEETING AGENDA • Educational Objectives • Why EF? • Tour Highlights • School Credit Opportunities • My Approach to Safety • Passports and Visas • Everything You Get • EF Price Guarantee & Payment Options • Paying for Your Tour & Reserving Your Spot
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES Align with school curricula to bring subjects, people, places and events to life. Promote understanding, cultural respect, language learning and global citizenship. Sharpen key 21st century skills, including communication and global competence. Navigate new experiences and adapt to change with confidence.
WHY EF? Safety first • All-Inclusive Coverage Plan • 6-to-1 student-to-chaperone ratio • Full-time personal, bilingual Tour Director • 24-hour emergency on-call service Most educational • Fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), just like our school • Trained and licensed local guides Best Value • Highest quality at the guaranteed lowest prices • Planning and organizing all tour logistics by travel experts Peace of Mind • Should social unrest or natural events make traveling to our destination unsafe, EF will work with our group to make alternative arrangements.
WHEREVER WE LEARN, EF IS THERE EF has 37,000 staff and teachers in more than 500 offices in over 50 countries
WHY GROUP TRAVEL? Group travel keeps tours affordable, allowing more students to see the world • Combined groups get the best value • Tour choice and departure date flexibility to match with other groups • Meet other students from around the country • Our departure date window is 7/03/2016 – 7/11/2016 Traveling with EF Traveling with EF
A MORE ENGAGING LEARNING EXPERIENCE Students learn on a deeper level when their lessons connect to their own lives. EF’s weShare platform makes sure that happens on tour. • Taps into each student’s strengths and passions • Helps put a more personal lens on their experience • Gives students a chance to reflect on and share what they’ve learned through post- tour presentations and videos weShare • Provides opportunity to earn high school or college credit
ALL-INCLUSIVE COVERAGE PROTECTION This plan covers your child for: • Tour cancellation and interruption • Illness and accident • Baggage and property • Flight delay • 24hr access to an English- speaking representative For more information, call EF’s Customer Service Department at 800-665-5364, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday–Friday.
MY APPROACH TO SAFETY The same rules and behavioral expectations that apply to school will apply on my tour. If a traveler violates my rules, I have the right to send them home from tour at the parents’ expense.
WHAT ARE YOU RESPONSIBLE FOR? • Spending money for optional excursions, free time activities, souvenirs, beverages, lunches and snacks ($30-$65 per day) • Tips for your Tour Director, bus driver and local guides (around $10 per day) • Passport and/or visa fees These are all necessities each traveler will be responsible for on this tour.
PASSPORTS AND VISAS All travelers are responsible for securing necessary documentation • Valid passports are required for all travelers • Passports may take up to 14 weeks to process • Some destinations may require travel visas • Non-U.S. citizens may require special visas or other travel documents Important note: Passports must be valid for at least six months after our scheduled return date
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Take an expertly guided tour and see Torre de Belém and Padrão dos Descobrimentos then visit the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos • Attend a flamenco show after visiting Seville Alcázar and Seville Cathedral • See Madrid on a guided tour and see Highlights Puerta del Sol, Plaza mayor and Plaza de Oriente before visiting the Royal Palace • Visit Park Güell in Barcelona
EVERYTHING YOU GET Program price includes Full-time, bilingual Tour Director Round-trip flights on major carriers Educational itinerary Hotels with private bathrooms Sightseeing led by licensed local Breakfast and dinner daily guides Entrance fees to select attractions Comfortable motorcoach weShare, EF’s online platform for a deeper learning experience Global Travel Protection
PAYING FOR YOUR TOUR EF Price Guarantee - your guaranteed lowest price will never change once you enroll $410 a month
EF’s Flexible Payment Options * Only $95 to enroll 1 Pay in Full at Enrollment 2 Automatic Monthly or Bi-weekly Payment Plan 3 Pay Manually in three installments - $50 plan fee
HOW DO I RESERVE MY SPOT? Online eftours.com/1758268NB Phone 800-665-5364 Tour Number 1758268NB Price Guarantee until 8/31/2015 *If you enroll by this deadline, you will be entered to win one of our 50 free trips to commemorate EF’s 50th anniversary For more information, call EF’s Customer Service Department at 800-665-5364, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday–Friday.
The purpose of life is to live it, to taste it, to experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT eftours.com/1758268NB
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