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Page 1: Reserve your trip to Australia today! LAND PROGRAM ... · –Join an orientation walk of Sydney. –Witness Sydney’s sights on a panoramic tour. –Step under the white sails of

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LAND PROGRAM

March 11-22, 2018

Full Price Special Savings Special Price*$5,945 $250 $5,695*

*Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. VAT is an additional $395 per person.

1-800-852-TOUR (8687) www.go.osu.edu/travel

All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportationcosts (unless otherwise stated). Single accommodations are an additional $1,595 (limited availability).

ACCOMMODATIONS(With baggage handling.)• Three nights in Sydney, Australia, at the deluxeFour Seasons Hotel Sydney.

• Three nights in Adelaide at the deluxe Mayfair Hotel.

• Two nights in Melbourne at the deluxe Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.

• Three nights in Cairns at the deluxe Shangri-LaHotel, The Marina, Cairns.

TRANSFERS• All flights and deluxe motor coach transfers inthe Land Program and baggage handling.

EXTENSIVE MEAL PROGRAM• Eleven breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners,including Welcome and Farewell Dinners; tea orcoffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

• Sample authentic regional specialties duringmeals at local restaurants.

YOUR ONE-OF-A-KIND JOURNEY• Expert-led Enrichment programs enhanceyour insight into the region.

• Discovery excursions highlight the local culture, heritage and history:– Join an orientation walk of Sydney.– Witness Sydney’s sights on a panoramic tour.– Step under the white sails of Sydney OperaHouse, and enjoy a scenic harbor cruise.

– Delight your senses on a flavor-filled outing tothe Adelaide Central Market and McLaren Vale.

– Scout native wildlife and geological wonderson Kangaroo Island.

– Encounter exciting and historical Melbourne.– Discover Melbourne’s storied alleyways.– Stroll central Cairns on an orientation walk.– Marvel at the Great Barrier Reef, the world’slargest living organism.

• Free time to pursue your own interests.• Welcome Reception to mingle with fellow travelers.

• Tipping of guides and drivers.• Clearly hear your English-speaking guide withyour VOX headset.

• Complimentary travel mementoes.

AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISEFrom your reservation to your return home, we are here to ensure you have the adventure of a lifetime.

Before you go:

>Travel Consultants | These experts stand ready to answer your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and more as they guide you through the reservation process.

>Passenger Service Representative | Once you have reserved your spot, enjoy personalized assistance from this specialist, your one point of contact who will help you with everything from arranging flights to booking elective activities to fulfilling special requests.

>Travel Information | Receive extensive destination information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team to prepare you fully for your journey.

Once you arrive:

On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team takes your adventure to the next level.>Travel Director | Throughout your journey, you will be in the care of a seasoned AHI travel professional who will manage all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the ambience.Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve speciallyselected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needs of our educatedand curious travelers. Warm and genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country with you.

>Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining local lecturers open your eyes to history andcurrent events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for the region and its heritage.

UNESCO World Heritage

1. Sydney Opera House

2. Great Barrier Reef

Reserve your trip to Australia today!

All prices listed are in USD. Special offers, promotionsand discounts cannot be combined. CST Registration No.2028271-20. Fla. Seller of Travel Reg. No. ST-33300 IowaSeller of Travel No. 520 Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No.8889139. Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARCMember Carriers ©2017 AHI Travel Printed in the USA.

NOT INCLUDED-Fees for passports and, if applicable, visas, entry/depar-ture fees; personal gratuities; laundry and dry cleaning; excursions, wines,liquors, mineral waters and meals not mentioned in this brochure underincluded features; travel insurance; all items of a strictly personal nature.MOBILITY AND FITNESS TO TRAVEL-The right is retained to decline toaccept or to retain any person as a member of this trip who, in the opin-ion of AHI Travel is unfit for travel or whose physical or mental conditionmay constitute a danger to themselves or to others on the trip, subjectonly to the requirement that the portion of the total amount paid whichcorresponds to the unused services and accommodations be refunded.Passengers requiring special assistance, including without limitationthose who permanently or periodically use a wheelchair, must be accom-panied by someone who is fit and able to assist them, and who will betotally responsible for providing all required assistance.AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportation offered by AHITravel is based on Advance Purchase Excursion fares. After tickets areissued, penalties up to 100% of the ticket price may be levied. If connect-ing flights are requested, special promotional fares may be used, in whichcase penalties of as much as 100% may be assessed by the airlines ifreservations are changed or canceled after ticketing. After departure, ifthe reservations are changed, you will be charged the higher, all yearEconomy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP ITINERARY MUST BEREQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.Passengers who choose to make their own airline reservations independ-ently will be wholly responsible for arrival and departure transfers, andany airline fees or penalties incurred as a result of program cancellationand/or change in travel dates, or airline schedule(s).BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictions vary according to the airline policy and theclass of service flown. Details will be provided with your pre-departureinformation. Baggage allowances are subject to change by the carrierwithout notice. Excess baggage charges for additional or oversized/over-weight pieces are expensive and not included in your trip price; plan yourwardrobe accordingly. Transport of baggage and personal effects is at theowner's risk throughout the travel program. AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES AND AUDIO RECORDINGS-On occasion, AHITravel obtains, from its staff, or from trip participants, photographic orvideo images of passengers and trip activities. By participating in this trav-el program, you authorize AHI Travel, without providing compensation toyou, or obtaining additional approvals from you, to include photographicand video recordings of you, as well as voice recordings included with anyvideos, in AHI Travel's sales, marketing, advertising, publicity and/or train-ing activities.RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association do not own oroperate any entity which provides goods or services for this program, andact only as agents for the independent suppliers of travel conveyance,transport, accommodations or other services. All such persons or entitiesare independent contractors. As a result, AHI Travel and the SponsoringAssociation are not liable for any negligence or willful act of any such per-son or entity or any third person. In addition and without limitation, AHITravel and the Sponsoring Association are not responsible for any delays,delayed departure or arrival, missed carrier connections, loss, death,damage or injury to person or property or accident, mechanical defect,failure or negligence of any nature howsoever caused in connection withany accommodations, transportation or other services or for any substitu-tion of hotels or of common carrier equipment, with or without notice, orfor any additional expenses occasioned thereby. Dates, Program Detailsand Tour costs, although given in good faith and based on tariffs,exchange rates and other information current at the time of printing, aresubject to change at or before the time of departure. No revisions of theprinted itinerary or its included features are anticipated; however, theright is reserved to make any changes, with or without notice, that mightbecome necessary, with the mutual understanding that any additionalexpenses will be paid by the individual passenger. Baggage and personaleffects are the sole responsibility of the owners at all times. If the entireprogram is canceled for any reason, participants shall have no claim otherthan for a full refund. By forwarding the deposit, the passenger certifiesthat he/she has no physical, mental or other condition of disability thatwould create a hazard for himself/herself or other passengers andaccepts the terms of this contract set out herein and in more specificpre-departure passenger information. The airlines and other transporta-tion companies concerned are not to be held responsible for any act,omission, or event, during the time passengers are not on board theirconveyances. The passage contract in use, when issued, shall constitutethe sole contract between the company(ies) and the passenger and/orpurchaser of this trip.ASSOCIATION DISCLAIMER-Association is not the touroperator.Association is not responsible for changes of flight times, farechanges, dishonor of airline, hotel or car rental reservations, delays, loss-es, injuries, inconveniences, cessation of operations, airline or tour oper-ator bankruptcies, acts of God, or any other event beyond Association'scontrol.Association acts only as agent for participants with respect totravel services, and it shall not be responsible for changes of flight times,fare changes, dishonor of airline, hotel or other reservations, injury, dam-age, loss of baggage, accidents or for the acts or defaults of any person orentity engaged in conveying participants or in carrying out other arrange-ments of the tour. Further, Association shall not be responsible for lossesor additional expenses of any participants due to sickness, weather,strike, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, quarantine, acts of God, or othercauses beyond its control.Association shall not be responsible for alter-ation of the itinerary as deemed necessary for carrying out the tour, andthe right is reserved to substitute hotels of similar quality. The right isfurther reserved to cancel any tour prior to departure; in which case theentire payment will be refunded without further obligation onAssociation's part. The right is also reserved to decline to accept or toretain any person as a member of the tour should such person's health,actions or general deportment in the opinion of Association impede theoperation of the tour or the rights or welfare of the other participants. Norefund will be made for the unused portion of any tour.Applicants for participation in this tour accept in full all the conditions setforth above.CANCELLATION-All cancellations for any reason will be subject to a $250per person administrative fee. You may choose, at the time of cancella-tion, to apply the withheld administrative fee to a future AHI Travel pro-gram that will operate in the current calendar year or year following.Cancellation from 120 days to 76 days prior to departure will result in for-feiture of 10% of the entire cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% ofthe trip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to the time ofdeparture will result in 100% forfeiture of the entire cost of the trip. TRIPCANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BESENT AFTER YOU RESERVE. All cancellations must be submitted in writ-ing to AHI Travel. CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases of option-al excursions, trip extensions and additional hotel nights become fullynon-refundable 45 days prior to departure. Air transportation and privatetransfer purchases are subject only to penalties assessed by the airlinesand transfer suppliers.

Send to: AustraliaOhio State Alumni ToursLongaberger Alumni House2200 Olentangy River RoadColumbus, OH 43210

Please call Laura DeRose at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 614-292-2372 ext. 2 or 1-800-852-TOUR (8687) with questions regarding this trip or to make a reservation.

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� Please contact me regarding air options.� I/we reserve the Land Program and request the AHI FlexAir to Sydney,Australia, with a return from Cairns, to depart from:

________________________________________________________________Departure City

� Please send me information on upgrading my flights.Land Program

� I/we reserve this land program and will make my/our own air arrangements andtransfers.Single Accommodations

� I prefer single accommodations at an additional $1,595 (limited availability).� I request assistance in securing a roommate but will accept a single, if one isavailable at this time, and pay the single supplement. Should a roommate befound, I understand the supplement will no longer apply.

Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-servedbasis. Reservations to be paid in full by December 24, 2017 (75 days prior todeparture). Reservations received after this date must be accompanied by payment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard,Visa, Discover or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel.

Alumni, their families and friends may travel on this tour by meeting Ohio StateAlumni Tour eligibility requirements. I (we) have read, understand, and accept theconditions as stated in this brochure.

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The remote island of Australia is endowed with a treasure trove of unique wildlife, radiantcoastlines, diverse territories and vast, savage beauty. On this 11-night journey Down Under,experience a spectrum of highlights that combines perennial favorites with extraordinary, off-the-path destinations. Begin in Sydney, blessed with cosmopolitan panache and a dazzling harbor crowned by the striking Opera House. Journey south to savor crisp whites in Adelaide’swine country, and encounter Melbourne’s vivacious urban art culture. Cap off your adventure intropical Cairns, the gateway to the world’s richest marine source—the Great Barrier Reef. Along the way, revel in varied landscapes, and discover how Australia’s fascinating history andindigenous peoples molded this spectacular destination.

Our professional team is committed to providing you a once-in-a-lifetime experience that features exciting excursions, stimulating lectures and ample leisure time, allowing you opportunities to make your own discoveries. Space is limited to ensure maximum traveling comfort, so we encourage you to make your reservation to Australia today!

All the best,

Debbie Vargo Director, Alumni ToursThe Ohio State University Alumni Association, Inc.

For more information contact Laura DeRose at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 1-800-852-TOUR(8687), 614-292-2372, or [email protected] our website at: www.go.osu.edu/travel

1-800-852-TOUR (8687)

www.go.osu.edu/travel

Let us arrange your flights!

March 9-22, 2018

AAHI FlexAir | Our experts are ready toassist you in booking flights. Our personalizedair program offers the following advantages:

> a price guarantee to protect you from fuelsurcharge increases after ticket purchase

> arrival and departure transfers on most flights

>flexibility to change or cancel your reservations without penalty up to 60 daysbefore departure on most flights

>assistance in the event of schedule changesor delays

> flight insurance worth up to $250,000, subject to policy terms

Travel stress-free with AHI FlexAir.

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Snorkeling, Great Barrier Reef

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Cover: Sydney Harbour | Above: Koala, Kangaroo Island

interior, built from pink granite, wood and brushbox plywood. Following lunch at leisure, embarkon a cruise on Sydney Harbour. Unwind withsweets and sparkling wine as you sail past coves,marinas and mansions hugging the shores. Witness the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, thehistoric naval base of Garden Island, Taronga Zoo and other iconic landmarks.day six b | dSydney | AdelaideAfter breakfast, embark on a short flight toAdelaide, located in South Australia. Upon arrival,transfer and check in to the Mayfair Hotel.Free Time: Unpack in your hotel, or beginexploring your neighborhood with a walk throughthe Riverbank Entertainment Precinct or RundleMall, Adelaide’s longest shopping street. Enrichment: European Discovery andSettlement. Take a narrative ride through history as you revisit Australia’s interesting pastfrom its discovery by Dutch sailors in 1606 to theestablishment of its first settlement.Dine on local cuisine during dinner at the hotel.

day seven b | lAdelaide | McLaren ValeDiscovery: Flavors of South Australia.Embark on a flavor-filled sojourn today. Begin atthe Adelaide Central Market, a winner of the 2016South Australian Tourism Awards, and taste localcheeses, baked goods and specialty coffees and teas. You may even stumble upon a samplingof Pavlova, a meringue treat topped with fruit andwhipped cream. Travel south to McLaren Vale, oneof Australia’s oldest and greatest wine regions.Visit a cellar for a tour; learn about the vintagesproduced in the area, such as shiraz and cabernetsauvignon; and discover your favorite blend duringa wine tasting. Then enjoy lunch at a country inn. day eight b | lKangaroo IslandDiscovery: Kangaroo Island—A WildlifeHaven. Cruise from Cape Jervis to KangarooIsland, a home to many species not found anywhere else in Australia. See lazy sea lions and their playful pups on Seal Bay, which boasts Australia’s third largest sea lion colony. Enjoylunch at Vivonne Bay, a beautiful white sand beachwith a unique curved shape. At Flinders ChaseNational Park, scout koalas and wallabies, and seethe geological wonders of Remarkable Rocks andAdmirals Arch. Keep your camera handy today!

day nine b | l | dAdelaide | MelbourneFollowing breakfast, fly to Melbourne, locatedin the state of Victoria. Upon arrival, enjoy a local lunch.Discovery: Welcome to Melbourne. During a panoramic tour of Melbourne’s highlights, see the Shrine of Remembrance, built to honorAustralians who died in global conflicts andpeacekeeping operations. Roam stately paths in Fitzroy Gardens, and see Cook Cottage,

Captain Cook’s childhood home. Then witnessMelbourne’s sporting areas, and travel to theeclectic beachside suburb of St. Kilda.Check in to the Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.Enrichment: Australia Today. Gather for a discussion about Australia’s current state of affairs.Tuck into Aussie cuisine during dinner tonight. day ten bMelbourneDiscovery: Melbourne’s Lanes andArcades. Join a walking tour to exploreMelbourne’s labyrinthine alleyways. See localartisans, al-fresco eateries, trendy cafes, tucked-away restaurants and stylish boutiques.Along the way, appreciate the city’s creative architecture and delight in the host of edgystreet murals adorning its façades.Free Time: Spend lunch and the afternoon pursuing your own interests. You may enjoy

strolling through Flinders Street Station or visiting the National Gallery of Victoria. day eleven bMelbourne | CairnsDepart this morning for a flight to Cairns in Queensland’s tropical north.Upon arrival, transfer and check in to Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina, Cairns.Discovery: Cairns Orientation. Join a walking tour of Cairns and see its waterfrontlined with quirky surf shops and local eateries. Free Time: The remainder of the day is at leisure. Relax along the palm-fringedEsplanade, or dip your toes in the lagoon.day twelve b | lCairns | Great Barrier ReefDiscovery: Great Barrier Reef—WorldHeritage Site. Travel north to Port Douglas,and cruise on a catamaran to the edge ofAustralia’s continental shelf and the ribbonreefs of Agincourt Reef. The Great Barrier Reefstretches more than 1,800 miles along thenortheast coast of Australia and is the Earth’sonly natural structure that can be seen fromouter space. Embrace the opportunity to swimand snorkel within this unique ecosystem. Bask in the sunshine, and delight in an up-closeencounter with myriad fish, coral and plant lifeat the underwater observatory. During yourGreat Barrier excursion today, explore the flavors of a buffet lunch while on the boat.

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. Itshould weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins withour commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people.

The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home.

By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Directorallows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important by creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere.

The other important characters in this story are the guides and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider perspectiveand commentary.

With these specialists at your side, embark on an adventurethrough Australia’s marvelous and diverse canvas, adding another memorable chapter to the rich story of your life.

days one & two

In transit

Depart your gateway city for Sydney, Australia.ACross the international date line during transit.day three dSydney, AustraliaUpon arrival, transferA and check in to the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney.Discovery: Welcome to Australia! Join yourTravel Director to discover the city’s highlights andsights near your hotel. Located in the heart ofSydney, you are just steps away from Circular Quay,The Rocks District and much more.This evening, meet your fellow travelers at aWelcome Reception and Dinner.day four bSydneyDiscovery: Sydney. During a panoramic tour,travel along Macquarie Street to see Sydney’sParliament House, the old mint building and HydePark. Visit Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair for views ofSydney Harbour; travel through Kings Cross andother neighborhoods; and enjoy grand panoramasof Sydney from special viewpoints. Gaze at goldenBondi Beach, and visit Centennial Park, one ofSydney’s most popular urban parks.Free Time: You may choose to visit The Strand,Sydney’s bustling shopping arcade, for an afternoon tea. Adventure enthusiasts might enjoythe stunning views from Sydney Harbour Bridge,affectionately called the “Coathanger.”

Enrichment: The Early Aborigines.The Aborigines’ rich culture stretches back atleast 50,000 years, making them one of the oldest continuous civilizations in the world. Learn moreabout these fascinating indigenous people andhow their rich history has influenced Australia’sculture, language and modern society.day five bSydneyDiscovery: Experience Sydney. Journey beneath the white sails of Sydney Opera House,Australia’s most iconic landmark. Learn about thespecial roofs, and see the venue’s remarkable

day thirteen b | dCairnsFree Time: The day is free to explore on your own. Watch birds and local life along theEsplanade; visit the Flecker Botanic Gardens, full of butterflies and exotic flowers; or unwindwith gelato by the lagoon. The choice is yours!This evening, gather with your fellow adventurers for a Farewell Dinner.day fourteen bIn TransitFollowing breakfast, transfer to the airport for the return flight to your gateway cityA.Note: Itinerary sequence and/or scheduled events maychange. Many excursions in this program involve an element of walking. A Provided for AHI FlexAir participants

B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

>Soak up the stunninggrandeur of Sydney Harbour, one of theworld’s most beautiful natural harbors.

>Experience the history andinnovative design of theSydney Opera Houseduring an exclusive tour.

>Delight in a feast of flavors amid South Australia’s world-class vineyards.

>Visit Kangaroo Island,an ecological haven forplayful seals, sleepy koalasand endangered sea lions.

> Indulge in Melbourne’sepicurean pleasuresand arty environs.

>Encounter colorful fish,stunning coral, rare plantlife and undersea thrills onthe Great Barrier Reef.

A World Apart

four seasons hotel sydney |sydney

Our travel experts have selected these luxurious properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort.Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel.Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to maximize the enjoyment of your stay.

mayfair hotel | adelaide

sofitel melbourne on collins | melbourne

shangri-la hotel, the marina,cairns | cairns

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LAND PROGRAM

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Full Price Special Savings Special Price*$5,945 $250 $5,695*

*Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. VAT is an additional $395 per person.

1-800-852-TOUR (8687) www.go.osu.edu/travel

All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportationcosts (unless otherwise stated). Single accommodations are an additional $1,595 (limited availability).

ACCOMMODATIONS(With baggage handling.)• Three nights in Sydney, Australia, at the deluxeFour Seasons Hotel Sydney.

• Three nights in Adelaide at the deluxe Mayfair Hotel.

• Two nights in Melbourne at the deluxe Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.

• Three nights in Cairns at the deluxe Shangri-LaHotel, The Marina, Cairns.

TRANSFERS• All flights and deluxe motor coach transfers inthe Land Program and baggage handling.

EXTENSIVE MEAL PROGRAM• Eleven breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners,including Welcome and Farewell Dinners; tea orcoffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

• Sample authentic regional specialties duringmeals at local restaurants.

YOUR ONE-OF-A-KIND JOURNEY• Expert-led Enrichment programs enhanceyour insight into the region.

• Discovery excursions highlight the local culture, heritage and history:– Join an orientation walk of Sydney.– Witness Sydney’s sights on a panoramic tour.– Step under the white sails of Sydney OperaHouse, and enjoy a scenic harbor cruise.

– Delight your senses on a flavor-filled outing tothe Adelaide Central Market and McLaren Vale.

– Scout native wildlife and geological wonderson Kangaroo Island.

– Encounter exciting and historical Melbourne.– Discover Melbourne’s storied alleyways.– Stroll central Cairns on an orientation walk.– Marvel at the Great Barrier Reef, the world’slargest living organism.

• Free time to pursue your own interests.• Welcome Reception to mingle with fellow travelers.

• Tipping of guides and drivers.• Clearly hear your English-speaking guide withyour VOX headset.

• Complimentary travel mementoes.

AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISEFrom your reservation to your return home, we are here to ensure you have the adventure of a lifetime.

Before you go:

>Travel Consultants | These experts stand ready to answer your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and more as they guide you through the reservation process.

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Once you arrive:

On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team takes your adventure to the next level.>Travel Director | Throughout your journey, you will be in the care of a seasoned AHI travel professional who will manage all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the ambience.Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve speciallyselected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needs of our educatedand curious travelers. Warm and genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country with you.

>Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining local lecturers open your eyes to history andcurrent events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for the region and its heritage.

UNESCO World Heritage

1. Sydney Opera House

2. Great Barrier Reef

Reserve your trip to Australia today!

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The remote island of Australia is endowed with a treasure trove of unique wildlife, radiantcoastlines, diverse territories and vast, savage beauty. On this 11-night journey Down Under,experience a spectrum of highlights that combines perennial favorites with extraordinary, off-the-path destinations. Begin in Sydney, blessed with cosmopolitan panache and a dazzling harbor crowned by the striking Opera House. Journey south to savor crisp whites in Adelaide’swine country, and encounter Melbourne’s vivacious urban art culture. Cap off your adventure intropical Cairns, the gateway to the world’s richest marine source—the Great Barrier Reef. Along the way, revel in varied landscapes, and discover how Australia’s fascinating history andindigenous peoples molded this spectacular destination.

Our professional team is committed to providing you a once-in-a-lifetime experience that features exciting excursions, stimulating lectures and ample leisure time, allowing you opportunities to make your own discoveries. Space is limited to ensure maximum traveling comfort, so we encourage you to make your reservation to Australia today!

All the best,

Debbie Vargo Director, Alumni ToursThe Ohio State University Alumni Association, Inc.

For more information contact Laura DeRose at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 1-800-852-TOUR(8687), 614-292-2372, or [email protected] our website at: www.go.osu.edu/travel

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Page 4: Reserve your trip to Australia today! LAND PROGRAM ... · –Join an orientation walk of Sydney. –Witness Sydney’s sights on a panoramic tour. –Step under the white sails of

Melbourne

Sydney Harbour Bridge Admirals Arch

Snorkeling, Great Barrier Reef

South Head

ACCOMMODATIONS

Inspiring Moments

Turtle, Great Barrier Reef

St. Kilda

Below: Remarkable Rocks

Lagoon, Cairns

Australia

Cover: Sydney Harbour | Above: Koala, Kangaroo Island

interior, built from pink granite, wood and brushbox plywood. Following lunch at leisure, embarkon a cruise on Sydney Harbour. Unwind withsweets and sparkling wine as you sail past coves,marinas and mansions hugging the shores. Witness the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, thehistoric naval base of Garden Island, Taronga Zoo and other iconic landmarks.day six b | dSydney | AdelaideAfter breakfast, embark on a short flight toAdelaide, located in South Australia. Upon arrival,transfer and check in to the Mayfair Hotel.Free Time: Unpack in your hotel, or beginexploring your neighborhood with a walk throughthe Riverbank Entertainment Precinct or RundleMall, Adelaide’s longest shopping street. Enrichment: European Discovery andSettlement. Take a narrative ride through history as you revisit Australia’s interesting pastfrom its discovery by Dutch sailors in 1606 to theestablishment of its first settlement.Dine on local cuisine during dinner at the hotel.

day seven b | lAdelaide | McLaren ValeDiscovery: Flavors of South Australia.Embark on a flavor-filled sojourn today. Begin atthe Adelaide Central Market, a winner of the 2016South Australian Tourism Awards, and taste localcheeses, baked goods and specialty coffees and teas. You may even stumble upon a samplingof Pavlova, a meringue treat topped with fruit andwhipped cream. Travel south to McLaren Vale, oneof Australia’s oldest and greatest wine regions.Visit a cellar for a tour; learn about the vintagesproduced in the area, such as shiraz and cabernetsauvignon; and discover your favorite blend duringa wine tasting. Then enjoy lunch at a country inn. day eight b | lKangaroo IslandDiscovery: Kangaroo Island—A WildlifeHaven. Cruise from Cape Jervis to KangarooIsland, a home to many species not found anywhere else in Australia. See lazy sea lions and their playful pups on Seal Bay, which boasts Australia’s third largest sea lion colony. Enjoylunch at Vivonne Bay, a beautiful white sand beachwith a unique curved shape. At Flinders ChaseNational Park, scout koalas and wallabies, and seethe geological wonders of Remarkable Rocks andAdmirals Arch. Keep your camera handy today!

day nine b | l | dAdelaide | MelbourneFollowing breakfast, fly to Melbourne, locatedin the state of Victoria. Upon arrival, enjoy a local lunch.Discovery: Welcome to Melbourne. During a panoramic tour of Melbourne’s highlights, see the Shrine of Remembrance, built to honorAustralians who died in global conflicts andpeacekeeping operations. Roam stately paths in Fitzroy Gardens, and see Cook Cottage,

Captain Cook’s childhood home. Then witnessMelbourne’s sporting areas, and travel to theeclectic beachside suburb of St. Kilda.Check in to the Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.Enrichment: Australia Today. Gather for a discussion about Australia’s current state of affairs.Tuck into Aussie cuisine during dinner tonight. day ten bMelbourneDiscovery: Melbourne’s Lanes andArcades. Join a walking tour to exploreMelbourne’s labyrinthine alleyways. See localartisans, al-fresco eateries, trendy cafes, tucked-away restaurants and stylish boutiques.Along the way, appreciate the city’s creative architecture and delight in the host of edgystreet murals adorning its façades.Free Time: Spend lunch and the afternoon pursuing your own interests. You may enjoy

strolling through Flinders Street Station or visiting the National Gallery of Victoria. day eleven bMelbourne | CairnsDepart this morning for a flight to Cairns in Queensland’s tropical north.Upon arrival, transfer and check in to Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina, Cairns.Discovery: Cairns Orientation. Join a walking tour of Cairns and see its waterfrontlined with quirky surf shops and local eateries. Free Time: The remainder of the day is at leisure. Relax along the palm-fringedEsplanade, or dip your toes in the lagoon.day twelve b | lCairns | Great Barrier ReefDiscovery: Great Barrier Reef—WorldHeritage Site. Travel north to Port Douglas,and cruise on a catamaran to the edge ofAustralia’s continental shelf and the ribbonreefs of Agincourt Reef. The Great Barrier Reefstretches more than 1,800 miles along thenortheast coast of Australia and is the Earth’sonly natural structure that can be seen fromouter space. Embrace the opportunity to swimand snorkel within this unique ecosystem. Bask in the sunshine, and delight in an up-closeencounter with myriad fish, coral and plant lifeat the underwater observatory. During yourGreat Barrier excursion today, explore the flavors of a buffet lunch while on the boat.

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. Itshould weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins withour commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people.

The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home.

By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Directorallows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important by creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere.

The other important characters in this story are the guides and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider perspectiveand commentary.

With these specialists at your side, embark on an adventurethrough Australia’s marvelous and diverse canvas, adding another memorable chapter to the rich story of your life.

days one & two

In transit

Depart your gateway city for Sydney, Australia.ACross the international date line during transit.day three dSydney, AustraliaUpon arrival, transferA and check in to the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney.Discovery: Welcome to Australia! Join yourTravel Director to discover the city’s highlights andsights near your hotel. Located in the heart ofSydney, you are just steps away from Circular Quay,The Rocks District and much more.This evening, meet your fellow travelers at aWelcome Reception and Dinner.day four bSydneyDiscovery: Sydney. During a panoramic tour,travel along Macquarie Street to see Sydney’sParliament House, the old mint building and HydePark. Visit Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair for views ofSydney Harbour; travel through Kings Cross andother neighborhoods; and enjoy grand panoramasof Sydney from special viewpoints. Gaze at goldenBondi Beach, and visit Centennial Park, one ofSydney’s most popular urban parks.Free Time: You may choose to visit The Strand,Sydney’s bustling shopping arcade, for an afternoon tea. Adventure enthusiasts might enjoythe stunning views from Sydney Harbour Bridge,affectionately called the “Coathanger.”

Enrichment: The Early Aborigines.The Aborigines’ rich culture stretches back atleast 50,000 years, making them one of the oldest continuous civilizations in the world. Learn moreabout these fascinating indigenous people andhow their rich history has influenced Australia’sculture, language and modern society.day five bSydneyDiscovery: Experience Sydney. Journey beneath the white sails of Sydney Opera House,Australia’s most iconic landmark. Learn about thespecial roofs, and see the venue’s remarkable

day thirteen b | dCairnsFree Time: The day is free to explore on your own. Watch birds and local life along theEsplanade; visit the Flecker Botanic Gardens, full of butterflies and exotic flowers; or unwindwith gelato by the lagoon. The choice is yours!This evening, gather with your fellow adventurers for a Farewell Dinner.day fourteen bIn TransitFollowing breakfast, transfer to the airport for the return flight to your gateway cityA.Note: Itinerary sequence and/or scheduled events maychange. Many excursions in this program involve an element of walking. A Provided for AHI FlexAir participants

B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

>Soak up the stunninggrandeur of Sydney Harbour, one of theworld’s most beautiful natural harbors.

>Experience the history andinnovative design of theSydney Opera Houseduring an exclusive tour.

>Delight in a feast of flavors amid South Australia’s world-class vineyards.

>Visit Kangaroo Island,an ecological haven forplayful seals, sleepy koalasand endangered sea lions.

> Indulge in Melbourne’sepicurean pleasuresand arty environs.

>Encounter colorful fish,stunning coral, rare plantlife and undersea thrills onthe Great Barrier Reef.

A World Apart

four seasons hotel sydney |sydney

Our travel experts have selected these luxurious properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort.Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel.Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to maximize the enjoyment of your stay.

mayfair hotel | adelaide

sofitel melbourne on collins | melbourne

shangri-la hotel, the marina,cairns | cairns

Page 5: Reserve your trip to Australia today! LAND PROGRAM ... · –Join an orientation walk of Sydney. –Witness Sydney’s sights on a panoramic tour. –Step under the white sails of

Melbourne

Sydney Harbour Bridge Admirals Arch

Snorkeling, Great Barrier Reef

South Head

ACCOMMODATIONS

Inspiring Moments

Turtle, Great Barrier Reef

St. Kilda

Below: Remarkable Rocks

Lagoon, Cairns

Australia

Cover: Sydney Harbour | Above: Koala, Kangaroo Island

interior, built from pink granite, wood and brushbox plywood. Following lunch at leisure, embarkon a cruise on Sydney Harbour. Unwind withsweets and sparkling wine as you sail past coves,marinas and mansions hugging the shores. Witness the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, thehistoric naval base of Garden Island, Taronga Zoo and other iconic landmarks.day six b | dSydney | AdelaideAfter breakfast, embark on a short flight toAdelaide, located in South Australia. Upon arrival,transfer and check in to the Mayfair Hotel.Free Time: Unpack in your hotel, or beginexploring your neighborhood with a walk throughthe Riverbank Entertainment Precinct or RundleMall, Adelaide’s longest shopping street. Enrichment: European Discovery andSettlement. Take a narrative ride through history as you revisit Australia’s interesting pastfrom its discovery by Dutch sailors in 1606 to theestablishment of its first settlement.Dine on local cuisine during dinner at the hotel.

day seven b | lAdelaide | McLaren ValeDiscovery: Flavors of South Australia.Embark on a flavor-filled sojourn today. Begin atthe Adelaide Central Market, a winner of the 2016South Australian Tourism Awards, and taste localcheeses, baked goods and specialty coffees and teas. You may even stumble upon a samplingof Pavlova, a meringue treat topped with fruit andwhipped cream. Travel south to McLaren Vale, oneof Australia’s oldest and greatest wine regions.Visit a cellar for a tour; learn about the vintagesproduced in the area, such as shiraz and cabernetsauvignon; and discover your favorite blend duringa wine tasting. Then enjoy lunch at a country inn. day eight b | lKangaroo IslandDiscovery: Kangaroo Island—A WildlifeHaven. Cruise from Cape Jervis to KangarooIsland, a home to many species not found anywhere else in Australia. See lazy sea lions and their playful pups on Seal Bay, which boasts Australia’s third largest sea lion colony. Enjoylunch at Vivonne Bay, a beautiful white sand beachwith a unique curved shape. At Flinders ChaseNational Park, scout koalas and wallabies, and seethe geological wonders of Remarkable Rocks andAdmirals Arch. Keep your camera handy today!

day nine b | l | dAdelaide | MelbourneFollowing breakfast, fly to Melbourne, locatedin the state of Victoria. Upon arrival, enjoy a local lunch.Discovery: Welcome to Melbourne. During a panoramic tour of Melbourne’s highlights, see the Shrine of Remembrance, built to honorAustralians who died in global conflicts andpeacekeeping operations. Roam stately paths in Fitzroy Gardens, and see Cook Cottage,

Captain Cook’s childhood home. Then witnessMelbourne’s sporting areas, and travel to theeclectic beachside suburb of St. Kilda.Check in to the Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.Enrichment: Australia Today. Gather for a discussion about Australia’s current state of affairs.Tuck into Aussie cuisine during dinner tonight. day ten bMelbourneDiscovery: Melbourne’s Lanes andArcades. Join a walking tour to exploreMelbourne’s labyrinthine alleyways. See localartisans, al-fresco eateries, trendy cafes, tucked-away restaurants and stylish boutiques.Along the way, appreciate the city’s creative architecture and delight in the host of edgystreet murals adorning its façades.Free Time: Spend lunch and the afternoon pursuing your own interests. You may enjoy

strolling through Flinders Street Station or visiting the National Gallery of Victoria. day eleven bMelbourne | CairnsDepart this morning for a flight to Cairns in Queensland’s tropical north.Upon arrival, transfer and check in to Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina, Cairns.Discovery: Cairns Orientation. Join a walking tour of Cairns and see its waterfrontlined with quirky surf shops and local eateries. Free Time: The remainder of the day is at leisure. Relax along the palm-fringedEsplanade, or dip your toes in the lagoon.day twelve b | lCairns | Great Barrier ReefDiscovery: Great Barrier Reef—WorldHeritage Site. Travel north to Port Douglas,and cruise on a catamaran to the edge ofAustralia’s continental shelf and the ribbonreefs of Agincourt Reef. The Great Barrier Reefstretches more than 1,800 miles along thenortheast coast of Australia and is the Earth’sonly natural structure that can be seen fromouter space. Embrace the opportunity to swimand snorkel within this unique ecosystem. Bask in the sunshine, and delight in an up-closeencounter with myriad fish, coral and plant lifeat the underwater observatory. During yourGreat Barrier excursion today, explore the flavors of a buffet lunch while on the boat.

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. Itshould weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins withour commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people.

The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home.

By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Directorallows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important by creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere.

The other important characters in this story are the guides and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider perspectiveand commentary.

With these specialists at your side, embark on an adventurethrough Australia’s marvelous and diverse canvas, adding another memorable chapter to the rich story of your life.

days one & two

In transit

Depart your gateway city for Sydney, Australia.ACross the international date line during transit.day three dSydney, AustraliaUpon arrival, transferA and check in to the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney.Discovery: Welcome to Australia! Join yourTravel Director to discover the city’s highlights andsights near your hotel. Located in the heart ofSydney, you are just steps away from Circular Quay,The Rocks District and much more.This evening, meet your fellow travelers at aWelcome Reception and Dinner.day four bSydneyDiscovery: Sydney. During a panoramic tour,travel along Macquarie Street to see Sydney’sParliament House, the old mint building and HydePark. Visit Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair for views ofSydney Harbour; travel through Kings Cross andother neighborhoods; and enjoy grand panoramasof Sydney from special viewpoints. Gaze at goldenBondi Beach, and visit Centennial Park, one ofSydney’s most popular urban parks.Free Time: You may choose to visit The Strand,Sydney’s bustling shopping arcade, for an afternoon tea. Adventure enthusiasts might enjoythe stunning views from Sydney Harbour Bridge,affectionately called the “Coathanger.”

Enrichment: The Early Aborigines.The Aborigines’ rich culture stretches back atleast 50,000 years, making them one of the oldest continuous civilizations in the world. Learn moreabout these fascinating indigenous people andhow their rich history has influenced Australia’sculture, language and modern society.day five bSydneyDiscovery: Experience Sydney. Journey beneath the white sails of Sydney Opera House,Australia’s most iconic landmark. Learn about thespecial roofs, and see the venue’s remarkable

day thirteen b | dCairnsFree Time: The day is free to explore on your own. Watch birds and local life along theEsplanade; visit the Flecker Botanic Gardens, full of butterflies and exotic flowers; or unwindwith gelato by the lagoon. The choice is yours!This evening, gather with your fellow adventurers for a Farewell Dinner.day fourteen bIn TransitFollowing breakfast, transfer to the airport for the return flight to your gateway cityA.Note: Itinerary sequence and/or scheduled events maychange. Many excursions in this program involve an element of walking. A Provided for AHI FlexAir participants

B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

>Soak up the stunninggrandeur of Sydney Harbour, one of theworld’s most beautiful natural harbors.

>Experience the history andinnovative design of theSydney Opera Houseduring an exclusive tour.

>Delight in a feast of flavors amid South Australia’s world-class vineyards.

>Visit Kangaroo Island,an ecological haven forplayful seals, sleepy koalasand endangered sea lions.

> Indulge in Melbourne’sepicurean pleasuresand arty environs.

>Encounter colorful fish,stunning coral, rare plantlife and undersea thrills onthe Great Barrier Reef.

A World Apart

four seasons hotel sydney |sydney

Our travel experts have selected these luxurious properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort.Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel.Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to maximize the enjoyment of your stay.

mayfair hotel | adelaide

sofitel melbourne on collins | melbourne

shangri-la hotel, the marina,cairns | cairns

Page 6: Reserve your trip to Australia today! LAND PROGRAM ... · –Join an orientation walk of Sydney. –Witness Sydney’s sights on a panoramic tour. –Step under the white sails of

Melbourne

Sydney Harbour Bridge Admirals Arch

Snorkeling, Great Barrier Reef

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ACCOMMODATIONS

Inspiring Moments

Turtle, Great Barrier Reef

St. Kilda

Below: Remarkable Rocks

Lagoon, Cairns

Australia

Cover: Sydney Harbour | Above: Koala, Kangaroo Island

interior, built from pink granite, wood and brushbox plywood. Following lunch at leisure, embarkon a cruise on Sydney Harbour. Unwind withsweets and sparkling wine as you sail past coves,marinas and mansions hugging the shores. Witness the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, thehistoric naval base of Garden Island, Taronga Zoo and other iconic landmarks.day six b | dSydney | AdelaideAfter breakfast, embark on a short flight toAdelaide, located in South Australia. Upon arrival,transfer and check in to the Mayfair Hotel.Free Time: Unpack in your hotel, or beginexploring your neighborhood with a walk throughthe Riverbank Entertainment Precinct or RundleMall, Adelaide’s longest shopping street. Enrichment: European Discovery andSettlement. Take a narrative ride through history as you revisit Australia’s interesting pastfrom its discovery by Dutch sailors in 1606 to theestablishment of its first settlement.Dine on local cuisine during dinner at the hotel.

day seven b | lAdelaide | McLaren ValeDiscovery: Flavors of South Australia.Embark on a flavor-filled sojourn today. Begin atthe Adelaide Central Market, a winner of the 2016South Australian Tourism Awards, and taste localcheeses, baked goods and specialty coffees and teas. You may even stumble upon a samplingof Pavlova, a meringue treat topped with fruit andwhipped cream. Travel south to McLaren Vale, oneof Australia’s oldest and greatest wine regions.Visit a cellar for a tour; learn about the vintagesproduced in the area, such as shiraz and cabernetsauvignon; and discover your favorite blend duringa wine tasting. Then enjoy lunch at a country inn. day eight b | lKangaroo IslandDiscovery: Kangaroo Island—A WildlifeHaven. Cruise from Cape Jervis to KangarooIsland, a home to many species not found anywhere else in Australia. See lazy sea lions and their playful pups on Seal Bay, which boasts Australia’s third largest sea lion colony. Enjoylunch at Vivonne Bay, a beautiful white sand beachwith a unique curved shape. At Flinders ChaseNational Park, scout koalas and wallabies, and seethe geological wonders of Remarkable Rocks andAdmirals Arch. Keep your camera handy today!

day nine b | l | dAdelaide | MelbourneFollowing breakfast, fly to Melbourne, locatedin the state of Victoria. Upon arrival, enjoy a local lunch.Discovery: Welcome to Melbourne. During a panoramic tour of Melbourne’s highlights, see the Shrine of Remembrance, built to honorAustralians who died in global conflicts andpeacekeeping operations. Roam stately paths in Fitzroy Gardens, and see Cook Cottage,

Captain Cook’s childhood home. Then witnessMelbourne’s sporting areas, and travel to theeclectic beachside suburb of St. Kilda.Check in to the Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.Enrichment: Australia Today. Gather for a discussion about Australia’s current state of affairs.Tuck into Aussie cuisine during dinner tonight. day ten bMelbourneDiscovery: Melbourne’s Lanes andArcades. Join a walking tour to exploreMelbourne’s labyrinthine alleyways. See localartisans, al-fresco eateries, trendy cafes, tucked-away restaurants and stylish boutiques.Along the way, appreciate the city’s creative architecture and delight in the host of edgystreet murals adorning its façades.Free Time: Spend lunch and the afternoon pursuing your own interests. You may enjoy

strolling through Flinders Street Station or visiting the National Gallery of Victoria. day eleven bMelbourne | CairnsDepart this morning for a flight to Cairns in Queensland’s tropical north.Upon arrival, transfer and check in to Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina, Cairns.Discovery: Cairns Orientation. Join a walking tour of Cairns and see its waterfrontlined with quirky surf shops and local eateries. Free Time: The remainder of the day is at leisure. Relax along the palm-fringedEsplanade, or dip your toes in the lagoon.day twelve b | lCairns | Great Barrier ReefDiscovery: Great Barrier Reef—WorldHeritage Site. Travel north to Port Douglas,and cruise on a catamaran to the edge ofAustralia’s continental shelf and the ribbonreefs of Agincourt Reef. The Great Barrier Reefstretches more than 1,800 miles along thenortheast coast of Australia and is the Earth’sonly natural structure that can be seen fromouter space. Embrace the opportunity to swimand snorkel within this unique ecosystem. Bask in the sunshine, and delight in an up-closeencounter with myriad fish, coral and plant lifeat the underwater observatory. During yourGreat Barrier excursion today, explore the flavors of a buffet lunch while on the boat.

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. Itshould weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins withour commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people.

The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home.

By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Directorallows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important by creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere.

The other important characters in this story are the guides and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider perspectiveand commentary.

With these specialists at your side, embark on an adventurethrough Australia’s marvelous and diverse canvas, adding another memorable chapter to the rich story of your life.

days one & two

In transit

Depart your gateway city for Sydney, Australia.ACross the international date line during transit.day three dSydney, AustraliaUpon arrival, transferA and check in to the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney.Discovery: Welcome to Australia! Join yourTravel Director to discover the city’s highlights andsights near your hotel. Located in the heart ofSydney, you are just steps away from Circular Quay,The Rocks District and much more.This evening, meet your fellow travelers at aWelcome Reception and Dinner.day four bSydneyDiscovery: Sydney. During a panoramic tour,travel along Macquarie Street to see Sydney’sParliament House, the old mint building and HydePark. Visit Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair for views ofSydney Harbour; travel through Kings Cross andother neighborhoods; and enjoy grand panoramasof Sydney from special viewpoints. Gaze at goldenBondi Beach, and visit Centennial Park, one ofSydney’s most popular urban parks.Free Time: You may choose to visit The Strand,Sydney’s bustling shopping arcade, for an afternoon tea. Adventure enthusiasts might enjoythe stunning views from Sydney Harbour Bridge,affectionately called the “Coathanger.”

Enrichment: The Early Aborigines.The Aborigines’ rich culture stretches back atleast 50,000 years, making them one of the oldest continuous civilizations in the world. Learn moreabout these fascinating indigenous people andhow their rich history has influenced Australia’sculture, language and modern society.day five bSydneyDiscovery: Experience Sydney. Journey beneath the white sails of Sydney Opera House,Australia’s most iconic landmark. Learn about thespecial roofs, and see the venue’s remarkable

day thirteen b | dCairnsFree Time: The day is free to explore on your own. Watch birds and local life along theEsplanade; visit the Flecker Botanic Gardens, full of butterflies and exotic flowers; or unwindwith gelato by the lagoon. The choice is yours!This evening, gather with your fellow adventurers for a Farewell Dinner.day fourteen bIn TransitFollowing breakfast, transfer to the airport for the return flight to your gateway cityA.Note: Itinerary sequence and/or scheduled events maychange. Many excursions in this program involve an element of walking. A Provided for AHI FlexAir participants

B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

>Soak up the stunninggrandeur of Sydney Harbour, one of theworld’s most beautiful natural harbors.

>Experience the history andinnovative design of theSydney Opera Houseduring an exclusive tour.

>Delight in a feast of flavors amid South Australia’s world-class vineyards.

>Visit Kangaroo Island,an ecological haven forplayful seals, sleepy koalasand endangered sea lions.

> Indulge in Melbourne’sepicurean pleasuresand arty environs.

>Encounter colorful fish,stunning coral, rare plantlife and undersea thrills onthe Great Barrier Reef.

A World Apart

four seasons hotel sydney |sydney

Our travel experts have selected these luxurious properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort.Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel.Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to maximize the enjoyment of your stay.

mayfair hotel | adelaide

sofitel melbourne on collins | melbourne

shangri-la hotel, the marina,cairns | cairns

Page 7: Reserve your trip to Australia today! LAND PROGRAM ... · –Join an orientation walk of Sydney. –Witness Sydney’s sights on a panoramic tour. –Step under the white sails of

Melbourne

Sydney Harbour Bridge Admirals Arch

Snorkeling, Great Barrier Reef

South Head

ACCOMMODATIONS

Inspiring Moments

Turtle, Great Barrier Reef

St. Kilda

Below: Remarkable Rocks

Lagoon, Cairns

Australia

Cover: Sydney Harbour | Above: Koala, Kangaroo Island

interior, built from pink granite, wood and brushbox plywood. Following lunch at leisure, embarkon a cruise on Sydney Harbour. Unwind withsweets and sparkling wine as you sail past coves,marinas and mansions hugging the shores. Witness the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, thehistoric naval base of Garden Island, Taronga Zoo and other iconic landmarks.day six b | dSydney | AdelaideAfter breakfast, embark on a short flight toAdelaide, located in South Australia. Upon arrival,transfer and check in to the Mayfair Hotel.Free Time: Unpack in your hotel, or beginexploring your neighborhood with a walk throughthe Riverbank Entertainment Precinct or RundleMall, Adelaide’s longest shopping street. Enrichment: European Discovery andSettlement. Take a narrative ride through history as you revisit Australia’s interesting pastfrom its discovery by Dutch sailors in 1606 to theestablishment of its first settlement.Dine on local cuisine during dinner at the hotel.

day seven b | lAdelaide | McLaren ValeDiscovery: Flavors of South Australia.Embark on a flavor-filled sojourn today. Begin atthe Adelaide Central Market, a winner of the 2016South Australian Tourism Awards, and taste localcheeses, baked goods and specialty coffees and teas. You may even stumble upon a samplingof Pavlova, a meringue treat topped with fruit andwhipped cream. Travel south to McLaren Vale, oneof Australia’s oldest and greatest wine regions.Visit a cellar for a tour; learn about the vintagesproduced in the area, such as shiraz and cabernetsauvignon; and discover your favorite blend duringa wine tasting. Then enjoy lunch at a country inn. day eight b | lKangaroo IslandDiscovery: Kangaroo Island—A WildlifeHaven. Cruise from Cape Jervis to KangarooIsland, a home to many species not found anywhere else in Australia. See lazy sea lions and their playful pups on Seal Bay, which boasts Australia’s third largest sea lion colony. Enjoylunch at Vivonne Bay, a beautiful white sand beachwith a unique curved shape. At Flinders ChaseNational Park, scout koalas and wallabies, and seethe geological wonders of Remarkable Rocks andAdmirals Arch. Keep your camera handy today!

day nine b | l | dAdelaide | MelbourneFollowing breakfast, fly to Melbourne, locatedin the state of Victoria. Upon arrival, enjoy a local lunch.Discovery: Welcome to Melbourne. During a panoramic tour of Melbourne’s highlights, see the Shrine of Remembrance, built to honorAustralians who died in global conflicts andpeacekeeping operations. Roam stately paths in Fitzroy Gardens, and see Cook Cottage,

Captain Cook’s childhood home. Then witnessMelbourne’s sporting areas, and travel to theeclectic beachside suburb of St. Kilda.Check in to the Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.Enrichment: Australia Today. Gather for a discussion about Australia’s current state of affairs.Tuck into Aussie cuisine during dinner tonight. day ten bMelbourneDiscovery: Melbourne’s Lanes andArcades. Join a walking tour to exploreMelbourne’s labyrinthine alleyways. See localartisans, al-fresco eateries, trendy cafes, tucked-away restaurants and stylish boutiques.Along the way, appreciate the city’s creative architecture and delight in the host of edgystreet murals adorning its façades.Free Time: Spend lunch and the afternoon pursuing your own interests. You may enjoy

strolling through Flinders Street Station or visiting the National Gallery of Victoria. day eleven bMelbourne | CairnsDepart this morning for a flight to Cairns in Queensland’s tropical north.Upon arrival, transfer and check in to Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina, Cairns.Discovery: Cairns Orientation. Join a walking tour of Cairns and see its waterfrontlined with quirky surf shops and local eateries. Free Time: The remainder of the day is at leisure. Relax along the palm-fringedEsplanade, or dip your toes in the lagoon.day twelve b | lCairns | Great Barrier ReefDiscovery: Great Barrier Reef—WorldHeritage Site. Travel north to Port Douglas,and cruise on a catamaran to the edge ofAustralia’s continental shelf and the ribbonreefs of Agincourt Reef. The Great Barrier Reefstretches more than 1,800 miles along thenortheast coast of Australia and is the Earth’sonly natural structure that can be seen fromouter space. Embrace the opportunity to swimand snorkel within this unique ecosystem. Bask in the sunshine, and delight in an up-closeencounter with myriad fish, coral and plant lifeat the underwater observatory. During yourGreat Barrier excursion today, explore the flavors of a buffet lunch while on the boat.

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. Itshould weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins withour commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people.

The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home.

By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Directorallows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important by creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere.

The other important characters in this story are the guides and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider perspectiveand commentary.

With these specialists at your side, embark on an adventurethrough Australia’s marvelous and diverse canvas, adding another memorable chapter to the rich story of your life.

days one & two

In transit

Depart your gateway city for Sydney, Australia.ACross the international date line during transit.day three dSydney, AustraliaUpon arrival, transferA and check in to the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney.Discovery: Welcome to Australia! Join yourTravel Director to discover the city’s highlights andsights near your hotel. Located in the heart ofSydney, you are just steps away from Circular Quay,The Rocks District and much more.This evening, meet your fellow travelers at aWelcome Reception and Dinner.day four bSydneyDiscovery: Sydney. During a panoramic tour,travel along Macquarie Street to see Sydney’sParliament House, the old mint building and HydePark. Visit Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair for views ofSydney Harbour; travel through Kings Cross andother neighborhoods; and enjoy grand panoramasof Sydney from special viewpoints. Gaze at goldenBondi Beach, and visit Centennial Park, one ofSydney’s most popular urban parks.Free Time: You may choose to visit The Strand,Sydney’s bustling shopping arcade, for an afternoon tea. Adventure enthusiasts might enjoythe stunning views from Sydney Harbour Bridge,affectionately called the “Coathanger.”

Enrichment: The Early Aborigines.The Aborigines’ rich culture stretches back atleast 50,000 years, making them one of the oldest continuous civilizations in the world. Learn moreabout these fascinating indigenous people andhow their rich history has influenced Australia’sculture, language and modern society.day five bSydneyDiscovery: Experience Sydney. Journey beneath the white sails of Sydney Opera House,Australia’s most iconic landmark. Learn about thespecial roofs, and see the venue’s remarkable

day thirteen b | dCairnsFree Time: The day is free to explore on your own. Watch birds and local life along theEsplanade; visit the Flecker Botanic Gardens, full of butterflies and exotic flowers; or unwindwith gelato by the lagoon. The choice is yours!This evening, gather with your fellow adventurers for a Farewell Dinner.day fourteen bIn TransitFollowing breakfast, transfer to the airport for the return flight to your gateway cityA.Note: Itinerary sequence and/or scheduled events maychange. Many excursions in this program involve an element of walking. A Provided for AHI FlexAir participants

B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

>Soak up the stunninggrandeur of Sydney Harbour, one of theworld’s most beautiful natural harbors.

>Experience the history andinnovative design of theSydney Opera Houseduring an exclusive tour.

>Delight in a feast of flavors amid South Australia’s world-class vineyards.

>Visit Kangaroo Island,an ecological haven forplayful seals, sleepy koalasand endangered sea lions.

> Indulge in Melbourne’sepicurean pleasuresand arty environs.

>Encounter colorful fish,stunning coral, rare plantlife and undersea thrills onthe Great Barrier Reef.

A World Apart

four seasons hotel sydney |sydney

Our travel experts have selected these luxurious properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort.Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel.Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to maximize the enjoyment of your stay.

mayfair hotel | adelaide

sofitel melbourne on collins | melbourne

shangri-la hotel, the marina,cairns | cairns

Page 8: Reserve your trip to Australia today! LAND PROGRAM ... · –Join an orientation walk of Sydney. –Witness Sydney’s sights on a panoramic tour. –Step under the white sails of

Melbourne

Sydney Harbour Bridge Admirals Arch

Snorkeling, Great Barrier Reef

South Head

ACCOMMODATIONS

Inspiring Moments

Turtle, Great Barrier Reef

St. Kilda

Below: Remarkable Rocks

Lagoon, Cairns

Australia

Cover: Sydney Harbour | Above: Koala, Kangaroo Island

interior, built from pink granite, wood and brushbox plywood. Following lunch at leisure, embarkon a cruise on Sydney Harbour. Unwind withsweets and sparkling wine as you sail past coves,marinas and mansions hugging the shores. Witness the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, thehistoric naval base of Garden Island, Taronga Zoo and other iconic landmarks.day six b | dSydney | AdelaideAfter breakfast, embark on a short flight toAdelaide, located in South Australia. Upon arrival,transfer and check in to the Mayfair Hotel.Free Time: Unpack in your hotel, or beginexploring your neighborhood with a walk throughthe Riverbank Entertainment Precinct or RundleMall, Adelaide’s longest shopping street. Enrichment: European Discovery andSettlement. Take a narrative ride through history as you revisit Australia’s interesting pastfrom its discovery by Dutch sailors in 1606 to theestablishment of its first settlement.Dine on local cuisine during dinner at the hotel.

day seven b | lAdelaide | McLaren ValeDiscovery: Flavors of South Australia.Embark on a flavor-filled sojourn today. Begin atthe Adelaide Central Market, a winner of the 2016South Australian Tourism Awards, and taste localcheeses, baked goods and specialty coffees and teas. You may even stumble upon a samplingof Pavlova, a meringue treat topped with fruit andwhipped cream. Travel south to McLaren Vale, oneof Australia’s oldest and greatest wine regions.Visit a cellar for a tour; learn about the vintagesproduced in the area, such as shiraz and cabernetsauvignon; and discover your favorite blend duringa wine tasting. Then enjoy lunch at a country inn. day eight b | lKangaroo IslandDiscovery: Kangaroo Island—A WildlifeHaven. Cruise from Cape Jervis to KangarooIsland, a home to many species not found anywhere else in Australia. See lazy sea lions and their playful pups on Seal Bay, which boasts Australia’s third largest sea lion colony. Enjoylunch at Vivonne Bay, a beautiful white sand beachwith a unique curved shape. At Flinders ChaseNational Park, scout koalas and wallabies, and seethe geological wonders of Remarkable Rocks andAdmirals Arch. Keep your camera handy today!

day nine b | l | dAdelaide | MelbourneFollowing breakfast, fly to Melbourne, locatedin the state of Victoria. Upon arrival, enjoy a local lunch.Discovery: Welcome to Melbourne. During a panoramic tour of Melbourne’s highlights, see the Shrine of Remembrance, built to honorAustralians who died in global conflicts andpeacekeeping operations. Roam stately paths in Fitzroy Gardens, and see Cook Cottage,

Captain Cook’s childhood home. Then witnessMelbourne’s sporting areas, and travel to theeclectic beachside suburb of St. Kilda.Check in to the Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.Enrichment: Australia Today. Gather for a discussion about Australia’s current state of affairs.Tuck into Aussie cuisine during dinner tonight. day ten bMelbourneDiscovery: Melbourne’s Lanes andArcades. Join a walking tour to exploreMelbourne’s labyrinthine alleyways. See localartisans, al-fresco eateries, trendy cafes, tucked-away restaurants and stylish boutiques.Along the way, appreciate the city’s creative architecture and delight in the host of edgystreet murals adorning its façades.Free Time: Spend lunch and the afternoon pursuing your own interests. You may enjoy

strolling through Flinders Street Station or visiting the National Gallery of Victoria. day eleven bMelbourne | CairnsDepart this morning for a flight to Cairns in Queensland’s tropical north.Upon arrival, transfer and check in to Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina, Cairns.Discovery: Cairns Orientation. Join a walking tour of Cairns and see its waterfrontlined with quirky surf shops and local eateries. Free Time: The remainder of the day is at leisure. Relax along the palm-fringedEsplanade, or dip your toes in the lagoon.day twelve b | lCairns | Great Barrier ReefDiscovery: Great Barrier Reef—WorldHeritage Site. Travel north to Port Douglas,and cruise on a catamaran to the edge ofAustralia’s continental shelf and the ribbonreefs of Agincourt Reef. The Great Barrier Reefstretches more than 1,800 miles along thenortheast coast of Australia and is the Earth’sonly natural structure that can be seen fromouter space. Embrace the opportunity to swimand snorkel within this unique ecosystem. Bask in the sunshine, and delight in an up-closeencounter with myriad fish, coral and plant lifeat the underwater observatory. During yourGreat Barrier excursion today, explore the flavors of a buffet lunch while on the boat.

The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. Itshould weave together discovery, education and humanity, the best elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel story begins withour commitment to delivering authentic experiences with local people.

The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home.

By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel Directorallows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe and important by creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere.

The other important characters in this story are the guides and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider perspectiveand commentary.

With these specialists at your side, embark on an adventurethrough Australia’s marvelous and diverse canvas, adding another memorable chapter to the rich story of your life.

days one & two

In transit

Depart your gateway city for Sydney, Australia.ACross the international date line during transit.day three dSydney, AustraliaUpon arrival, transferA and check in to the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney.Discovery: Welcome to Australia! Join yourTravel Director to discover the city’s highlights andsights near your hotel. Located in the heart ofSydney, you are just steps away from Circular Quay,The Rocks District and much more.This evening, meet your fellow travelers at aWelcome Reception and Dinner.day four bSydneyDiscovery: Sydney. During a panoramic tour,travel along Macquarie Street to see Sydney’sParliament House, the old mint building and HydePark. Visit Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair for views ofSydney Harbour; travel through Kings Cross andother neighborhoods; and enjoy grand panoramasof Sydney from special viewpoints. Gaze at goldenBondi Beach, and visit Centennial Park, one ofSydney’s most popular urban parks.Free Time: You may choose to visit The Strand,Sydney’s bustling shopping arcade, for an afternoon tea. Adventure enthusiasts might enjoythe stunning views from Sydney Harbour Bridge,affectionately called the “Coathanger.”

Enrichment: The Early Aborigines.The Aborigines’ rich culture stretches back atleast 50,000 years, making them one of the oldest continuous civilizations in the world. Learn moreabout these fascinating indigenous people andhow their rich history has influenced Australia’sculture, language and modern society.day five bSydneyDiscovery: Experience Sydney. Journey beneath the white sails of Sydney Opera House,Australia’s most iconic landmark. Learn about thespecial roofs, and see the venue’s remarkable

day thirteen b | dCairnsFree Time: The day is free to explore on your own. Watch birds and local life along theEsplanade; visit the Flecker Botanic Gardens, full of butterflies and exotic flowers; or unwindwith gelato by the lagoon. The choice is yours!This evening, gather with your fellow adventurers for a Farewell Dinner.day fourteen bIn TransitFollowing breakfast, transfer to the airport for the return flight to your gateway cityA.Note: Itinerary sequence and/or scheduled events maychange. Many excursions in this program involve an element of walking. A Provided for AHI FlexAir participants

B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

>Soak up the stunninggrandeur of Sydney Harbour, one of theworld’s most beautiful natural harbors.

>Experience the history andinnovative design of theSydney Opera Houseduring an exclusive tour.

>Delight in a feast of flavors amid South Australia’s world-class vineyards.

>Visit Kangaroo Island,an ecological haven forplayful seals, sleepy koalasand endangered sea lions.

> Indulge in Melbourne’sepicurean pleasuresand arty environs.

>Encounter colorful fish,stunning coral, rare plantlife and undersea thrills onthe Great Barrier Reef.

A World Apart

four seasons hotel sydney |sydney

Our travel experts have selected these luxurious properties, each in a prime location, for your comfort.Details in the design and décor celebrate the local culture and enhance the ambience of each hotel.Their restaurants feature menus of elegantly prepared local and international cuisine. Of utmost importance is the superior quality of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to maximize the enjoyment of your stay.

mayfair hotel | adelaide

sofitel melbourne on collins | melbourne

shangri-la hotel, the marina,cairns | cairns

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ACCOMMODATIONS(With baggage handling.)• Three nights in Sydney, Australia, at the deluxeFour Seasons Hotel Sydney.

• Three nights in Adelaide at the deluxe Mayfair Hotel.

• Two nights in Melbourne at the deluxe Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.

• Three nights in Cairns at the deluxe Shangri-LaHotel, The Marina, Cairns.

TRANSFERS• All flights and deluxe motor coach transfers inthe Land Program and baggage handling.

EXTENSIVE MEAL PROGRAM• Eleven breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners,including Welcome and Farewell Dinners; tea orcoffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

• Sample authentic regional specialties duringmeals at local restaurants.

YOUR ONE-OF-A-KIND JOURNEY• Expert-led Enrichment programs enhanceyour insight into the region.

• Discovery excursions highlight the local culture, heritage and history:– Join an orientation walk of Sydney.– Witness Sydney’s sights on a panoramic tour.– Step under the white sails of Sydney OperaHouse, and enjoy a scenic harbor cruise.

– Delight your senses on a flavor-filled outing tothe Adelaide Central Market and McLaren Vale.

– Scout native wildlife and geological wonderson Kangaroo Island.

– Encounter exciting and historical Melbourne.– Discover Melbourne’s storied alleyways.– Stroll central Cairns on an orientation walk.– Marvel at the Great Barrier Reef, the world’slargest living organism.

• Free time to pursue your own interests.• Welcome Reception to mingle with fellow travelers.

• Tipping of guides and drivers.• Clearly hear your English-speaking guide withyour VOX headset.

• Complimentary travel mementoes.

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>Travel Information | Receive extensive destination information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team to prepare you fully for your journey.

Once you arrive:

On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team takes your adventure to the next level.>Travel Director | Throughout your journey, you will be in the care of a seasoned AHI travel professional who will manage all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the ambience.Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve speciallyselected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needs of our educatedand curious travelers. Warm and genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country with you.

>Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining local lecturers open your eyes to history andcurrent events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for the region and its heritage.

UNESCO World Heritage

1. Sydney Opera House

2. Great Barrier Reef

Reserve your trip to Australia today!

All prices listed are in USD. Special offers, promotionsand discounts cannot be combined. CST Registration No.2028271-20. Fla. Seller of Travel Reg. No. ST-33300 IowaSeller of Travel No. 520 Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No.8889139. Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARCMember Carriers ©2017 AHI Travel Printed in the USA.

NOT INCLUDED-Fees for passports and, if applicable, visas, entry/depar-ture fees; personal gratuities; laundry and dry cleaning; excursions, wines,liquors, mineral waters and meals not mentioned in this brochure underincluded features; travel insurance; all items of a strictly personal nature.MOBILITY AND FITNESS TO TRAVEL-The right is retained to decline toaccept or to retain any person as a member of this trip who, in the opin-ion of AHI Travel is unfit for travel or whose physical or mental conditionmay constitute a danger to themselves or to others on the trip, subjectonly to the requirement that the portion of the total amount paid whichcorresponds to the unused services and accommodations be refunded.Passengers requiring special assistance, including without limitationthose who permanently or periodically use a wheelchair, must be accom-panied by someone who is fit and able to assist them, and who will betotally responsible for providing all required assistance.AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportation offered by AHITravel is based on Advance Purchase Excursion fares. After tickets areissued, penalties up to 100% of the ticket price may be levied. If connect-ing flights are requested, special promotional fares may be used, in whichcase penalties of as much as 100% may be assessed by the airlines ifreservations are changed or canceled after ticketing. After departure, ifthe reservations are changed, you will be charged the higher, all yearEconomy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP ITINERARY MUST BEREQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.Passengers who choose to make their own airline reservations independ-ently will be wholly responsible for arrival and departure transfers, andany airline fees or penalties incurred as a result of program cancellationand/or change in travel dates, or airline schedule(s).BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictions vary according to the airline policy and theclass of service flown. Details will be provided with your pre-departureinformation. Baggage allowances are subject to change by the carrierwithout notice. Excess baggage charges for additional or oversized/over-weight pieces are expensive and not included in your trip price; plan yourwardrobe accordingly. Transport of baggage and personal effects is at theowner's risk throughout the travel program. AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES AND AUDIO RECORDINGS-On occasion, AHITravel obtains, from its staff, or from trip participants, photographic orvideo images of passengers and trip activities. By participating in this trav-el program, you authorize AHI Travel, without providing compensation toyou, or obtaining additional approvals from you, to include photographicand video recordings of you, as well as voice recordings included with anyvideos, in AHI Travel's sales, marketing, advertising, publicity and/or train-ing activities.RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association do not own oroperate any entity which provides goods or services for this program, andact only as agents for the independent suppliers of travel conveyance,transport, accommodations or other services. All such persons or entitiesare independent contractors. As a result, AHI Travel and the SponsoringAssociation are not liable for any negligence or willful act of any such per-son or entity or any third person. In addition and without limitation, AHITravel and the Sponsoring Association are not responsible for any delays,delayed departure or arrival, missed carrier connections, loss, death,damage or injury to person or property or accident, mechanical defect,failure or negligence of any nature howsoever caused in connection withany accommodations, transportation or other services or for any substitu-tion of hotels or of common carrier equipment, with or without notice, orfor any additional expenses occasioned thereby. Dates, Program Detailsand Tour costs, although given in good faith and based on tariffs,exchange rates and other information current at the time of printing, aresubject to change at or before the time of departure. No revisions of theprinted itinerary or its included features are anticipated; however, theright is reserved to make any changes, with or without notice, that mightbecome necessary, with the mutual understanding that any additionalexpenses will be paid by the individual passenger. Baggage and personaleffects are the sole responsibility of the owners at all times. If the entireprogram is canceled for any reason, participants shall have no claim otherthan for a full refund. By forwarding the deposit, the passenger certifiesthat he/she has no physical, mental or other condition of disability thatwould create a hazard for himself/herself or other passengers andaccepts the terms of this contract set out herein and in more specificpre-departure passenger information. The airlines and other transporta-tion companies concerned are not to be held responsible for any act,omission, or event, during the time passengers are not on board theirconveyances. The passage contract in use, when issued, shall constitutethe sole contract between the company(ies) and the passenger and/orpurchaser of this trip.ASSOCIATION DISCLAIMER-Association is not the touroperator.Association is not responsible for changes of flight times, farechanges, dishonor of airline, hotel or car rental reservations, delays, loss-es, injuries, inconveniences, cessation of operations, airline or tour oper-ator bankruptcies, acts of God, or any other event beyond Association'scontrol.Association acts only as agent for participants with respect totravel services, and it shall not be responsible for changes of flight times,fare changes, dishonor of airline, hotel or other reservations, injury, dam-age, loss of baggage, accidents or for the acts or defaults of any person orentity engaged in conveying participants or in carrying out other arrange-ments of the tour. Further, Association shall not be responsible for lossesor additional expenses of any participants due to sickness, weather,strike, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, quarantine, acts of God, or othercauses beyond its control.Association shall not be responsible for alter-ation of the itinerary as deemed necessary for carrying out the tour, andthe right is reserved to substitute hotels of similar quality. The right isfurther reserved to cancel any tour prior to departure; in which case theentire payment will be refunded without further obligation onAssociation's part. The right is also reserved to decline to accept or toretain any person as a member of the tour should such person's health,actions or general deportment in the opinion of Association impede theoperation of the tour or the rights or welfare of the other participants. Norefund will be made for the unused portion of any tour.Applicants for participation in this tour accept in full all the conditions setforth above.CANCELLATION-All cancellations for any reason will be subject to a $250per person administrative fee. You may choose, at the time of cancella-tion, to apply the withheld administrative fee to a future AHI Travel pro-gram that will operate in the current calendar year or year following.Cancellation from 120 days to 76 days prior to departure will result in for-feiture of 10% of the entire cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% ofthe trip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to the time ofdeparture will result in 100% forfeiture of the entire cost of the trip. TRIPCANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BESENT AFTER YOU RESERVE. All cancellations must be submitted in writ-ing to AHI Travel. CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases of option-al excursions, trip extensions and additional hotel nights become fullynon-refundable 45 days prior to departure. Air transportation and privatetransfer purchases are subject only to penalties assessed by the airlinesand transfer suppliers.

Send to: AustraliaOhio State Alumni ToursLongaberger Alumni House2200 Olentangy River RoadColumbus, OH 43210

Please call Laura DeRose at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 614-292-2372 ext. 2 or 1-800-852-TOUR (8687) with questions regarding this trip or to make a reservation.

Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport)

(1) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

(2) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

Street Address: ____________________________________________________

City: _____________________________________________________________

State: _________________________________________ ZIP: ______________

Home: (_________)______________Cell: (_________)_____________________

Sharing with_______________________________________. (Form sent separately.)Name(s) you would like on your name badge(s):

(1) _____________________________________________________________

(2) _____________________________________________________________

I/we authorize you to make my/our reservations as follows:

Land Program and AHI FlexAir

� Please contact me regarding air options.� I/we reserve the Land Program and request the AHI FlexAir to Sydney,Australia, with a return from Cairns, to depart from:

________________________________________________________________Departure City

� Please send me information on upgrading my flights.Land Program

� I/we reserve this land program and will make my/our own air arrangements andtransfers.Single Accommodations

� I prefer single accommodations at an additional $1,595 (limited availability).� I request assistance in securing a roommate but will accept a single, if one isavailable at this time, and pay the single supplement. Should a roommate befound, I understand the supplement will no longer apply.

Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-servedbasis. Reservations to be paid in full by December 24, 2017 (75 days prior todeparture). Reservations received after this date must be accompanied by payment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard,Visa, Discover or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel.

Alumni, their families and friends may travel on this tour by meeting Ohio StateAlumni Tour eligibility requirements. I (we) have read, understand, and accept theconditions as stated in this brochure.

Signature __________________________________ Date __________________

Enclosed is a deposit of ________ ($600 pp required) to reserve _____ place(s).

� Accept my check made payable to AHI Travel.

� Charge my: � MasterCard � Visa � Discover � Amex

Card #___________________________________________________________

Expires________/________

__________________________________________________________(Signature as it appears on credit card)

Please note: Any payment to AHI Travel constitutes your acceptance of the terms andconditions set out herein, including but not limited to the cancellation terms.

First Middle Last Date of Birth

First Middle Last Date of Birth

Trip #:4-23536W

1-800-852-TOUR (8687) www.go.osu.edu/travel

The remote island of Australia is endowed with a treasure trove of unique wildlife, radiantcoastlines, diverse territories and vast, savage beauty. On this 11-night journey Down Under,experience a spectrum of highlights that combines perennial favorites with extraordinary, off-the-path destinations. Begin in Sydney, blessed with cosmopolitan panache and a dazzling harbor crowned by the striking Opera House. Journey south to savor crisp whites in Adelaide’swine country, and encounter Melbourne’s vivacious urban art culture. Cap off your adventure intropical Cairns, the gateway to the world’s richest marine source—the Great Barrier Reef. Along the way, revel in varied landscapes, and discover how Australia’s fascinating history andindigenous peoples molded this spectacular destination.

Our professional team is committed to providing you a once-in-a-lifetime experience that features exciting excursions, stimulating lectures and ample leisure time, allowing you opportunities to make your own discoveries. Space is limited to ensure maximum traveling comfort, so we encourage you to make your reservation to Australia today!

All the best,

Debbie Vargo Director, Alumni ToursThe Ohio State University Alumni Association, Inc.

For more information contact Laura DeRose at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 1-800-852-TOUR(8687), 614-292-2372, or [email protected] our website at: www.go.osu.edu/travel

1-800-852-TOUR (8687)

www.go.osu.edu/travel

Let us arrange your flights!

March 9-22, 2018

AAHI FlexAir | Our experts are ready toassist you in booking flights. Our personalizedair program offers the following advantages:

> a price guarantee to protect you from fuelsurcharge increases after ticket purchase

> arrival and departure transfers on most flights

>flexibility to change or cancel your reservations without penalty up to 60 daysbefore departure on most flights

>assistance in the event of schedule changesor delays

> flight insurance worth up to $250,000, subject to policy terms

Travel stress-free with AHI FlexAir.

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Full Price Special Savings Special Price*$5,945 $250 $5,695*

*Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. VAT is an additional $395 per person.

1-800-852-TOUR (8687) www.go.osu.edu/travel

All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportationcosts (unless otherwise stated). Single accommodations are an additional $1,595 (limited availability).

ACCOMMODATIONS(With baggage handling.)• Three nights in Sydney, Australia, at the deluxeFour Seasons Hotel Sydney.

• Three nights in Adelaide at the deluxe Mayfair Hotel.

• Two nights in Melbourne at the deluxe Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.

• Three nights in Cairns at the deluxe Shangri-LaHotel, The Marina, Cairns.

TRANSFERS• All flights and deluxe motor coach transfers inthe Land Program and baggage handling.

EXTENSIVE MEAL PROGRAM• Eleven breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners,including Welcome and Farewell Dinners; tea orcoffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

• Sample authentic regional specialties duringmeals at local restaurants.

YOUR ONE-OF-A-KIND JOURNEY• Expert-led Enrichment programs enhanceyour insight into the region.

• Discovery excursions highlight the local culture, heritage and history:– Join an orientation walk of Sydney.– Witness Sydney’s sights on a panoramic tour.– Step under the white sails of Sydney OperaHouse, and enjoy a scenic harbor cruise.

– Delight your senses on a flavor-filled outing tothe Adelaide Central Market and McLaren Vale.

– Scout native wildlife and geological wonderson Kangaroo Island.

– Encounter exciting and historical Melbourne.– Discover Melbourne’s storied alleyways.– Stroll central Cairns on an orientation walk.– Marvel at the Great Barrier Reef, the world’slargest living organism.

• Free time to pursue your own interests.• Welcome Reception to mingle with fellow travelers.

• Tipping of guides and drivers.• Clearly hear your English-speaking guide withyour VOX headset.

• Complimentary travel mementoes.

AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISEFrom your reservation to your return home, we are here to ensure you have the adventure of a lifetime.

Before you go:

>Travel Consultants | These experts stand ready to answer your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and more as they guide you through the reservation process.

>Passenger Service Representative | Once you have reserved your spot, enjoy personalized assistance from this specialist, your one point of contact who will help you with everything from arranging flights to booking elective activities to fulfilling special requests.

>Travel Information | Receive extensive destination information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team to prepare you fully for your journey.

Once you arrive:

On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team takes your adventure to the next level.>Travel Director | Throughout your journey, you will be in the care of a seasoned AHI travel professional who will manage all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the ambience.Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve speciallyselected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needs of our educatedand curious travelers. Warm and genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country with you.

>Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining local lecturers open your eyes to history andcurrent events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for the region and its heritage.

UNESCO World Heritage

1. Sydney Opera House

2. Great Barrier Reef

Reserve your trip to Australia today!

All prices listed are in USD. Special offers, promotionsand discounts cannot be combined. CST Registration No.2028271-20. Fla. Seller of Travel Reg. No. ST-33300 IowaSeller of Travel No. 520 Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No.8889139. Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARCMember Carriers ©2017 AHI Travel Printed in the USA.

NOT INCLUDED-Fees for passports and, if applicable, visas, entry/depar-ture fees; personal gratuities; laundry and dry cleaning; excursions, wines,liquors, mineral waters and meals not mentioned in this brochure underincluded features; travel insurance; all items of a strictly personal nature.MOBILITY AND FITNESS TO TRAVEL-The right is retained to decline toaccept or to retain any person as a member of this trip who, in the opin-ion of AHI Travel is unfit for travel or whose physical or mental conditionmay constitute a danger to themselves or to others on the trip, subjectonly to the requirement that the portion of the total amount paid whichcorresponds to the unused services and accommodations be refunded.Passengers requiring special assistance, including without limitationthose who permanently or periodically use a wheelchair, must be accom-panied by someone who is fit and able to assist them, and who will betotally responsible for providing all required assistance.AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportation offered by AHITravel is based on Advance Purchase Excursion fares. After tickets areissued, penalties up to 100% of the ticket price may be levied. If connect-ing flights are requested, special promotional fares may be used, in whichcase penalties of as much as 100% may be assessed by the airlines ifreservations are changed or canceled after ticketing. After departure, ifthe reservations are changed, you will be charged the higher, all yearEconomy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP ITINERARY MUST BEREQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.Passengers who choose to make their own airline reservations independ-ently will be wholly responsible for arrival and departure transfers, andany airline fees or penalties incurred as a result of program cancellationand/or change in travel dates, or airline schedule(s).BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictions vary according to the airline policy and theclass of service flown. Details will be provided with your pre-departureinformation. Baggage allowances are subject to change by the carrierwithout notice. Excess baggage charges for additional or oversized/over-weight pieces are expensive and not included in your trip price; plan yourwardrobe accordingly. Transport of baggage and personal effects is at theowner's risk throughout the travel program. AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES AND AUDIO RECORDINGS-On occasion, AHITravel obtains, from its staff, or from trip participants, photographic orvideo images of passengers and trip activities. By participating in this trav-el program, you authorize AHI Travel, without providing compensation toyou, or obtaining additional approvals from you, to include photographicand video recordings of you, as well as voice recordings included with anyvideos, in AHI Travel's sales, marketing, advertising, publicity and/or train-ing activities.RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association do not own oroperate any entity which provides goods or services for this program, andact only as agents for the independent suppliers of travel conveyance,transport, accommodations or other services. All such persons or entitiesare independent contractors. As a result, AHI Travel and the SponsoringAssociation are not liable for any negligence or willful act of any such per-son or entity or any third person. In addition and without limitation, AHITravel and the Sponsoring Association are not responsible for any delays,delayed departure or arrival, missed carrier connections, loss, death,damage or injury to person or property or accident, mechanical defect,failure or negligence of any nature howsoever caused in connection withany accommodations, transportation or other services or for any substitu-tion of hotels or of common carrier equipment, with or without notice, orfor any additional expenses occasioned thereby. Dates, Program Detailsand Tour costs, although given in good faith and based on tariffs,exchange rates and other information current at the time of printing, aresubject to change at or before the time of departure. No revisions of theprinted itinerary or its included features are anticipated; however, theright is reserved to make any changes, with or without notice, that mightbecome necessary, with the mutual understanding that any additionalexpenses will be paid by the individual passenger. Baggage and personaleffects are the sole responsibility of the owners at all times. If the entireprogram is canceled for any reason, participants shall have no claim otherthan for a full refund. By forwarding the deposit, the passenger certifiesthat he/she has no physical, mental or other condition of disability thatwould create a hazard for himself/herself or other passengers andaccepts the terms of this contract set out herein and in more specificpre-departure passenger information. The airlines and other transporta-tion companies concerned are not to be held responsible for any act,omission, or event, during the time passengers are not on board theirconveyances. The passage contract in use, when issued, shall constitutethe sole contract between the company(ies) and the passenger and/orpurchaser of this trip.ASSOCIATION DISCLAIMER-Association is not the touroperator.Association is not responsible for changes of flight times, farechanges, dishonor of airline, hotel or car rental reservations, delays, loss-es, injuries, inconveniences, cessation of operations, airline or tour oper-ator bankruptcies, acts of God, or any other event beyond Association'scontrol.Association acts only as agent for participants with respect totravel services, and it shall not be responsible for changes of flight times,fare changes, dishonor of airline, hotel or other reservations, injury, dam-age, loss of baggage, accidents or for the acts or defaults of any person orentity engaged in conveying participants or in carrying out other arrange-ments of the tour. Further, Association shall not be responsible for lossesor additional expenses of any participants due to sickness, weather,strike, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, quarantine, acts of God, or othercauses beyond its control.Association shall not be responsible for alter-ation of the itinerary as deemed necessary for carrying out the tour, andthe right is reserved to substitute hotels of similar quality. The right isfurther reserved to cancel any tour prior to departure; in which case theentire payment will be refunded without further obligation onAssociation's part. The right is also reserved to decline to accept or toretain any person as a member of the tour should such person's health,actions or general deportment in the opinion of Association impede theoperation of the tour or the rights or welfare of the other participants. Norefund will be made for the unused portion of any tour.Applicants for participation in this tour accept in full all the conditions setforth above.CANCELLATION-All cancellations for any reason will be subject to a $250per person administrative fee. You may choose, at the time of cancella-tion, to apply the withheld administrative fee to a future AHI Travel pro-gram that will operate in the current calendar year or year following.Cancellation from 120 days to 76 days prior to departure will result in for-feiture of 10% of the entire cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% ofthe trip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to the time ofdeparture will result in 100% forfeiture of the entire cost of the trip. TRIPCANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BESENT AFTER YOU RESERVE. All cancellations must be submitted in writ-ing to AHI Travel. CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases of option-al excursions, trip extensions and additional hotel nights become fullynon-refundable 45 days prior to departure. Air transportation and privatetransfer purchases are subject only to penalties assessed by the airlinesand transfer suppliers.

Send to: AustraliaOhio State Alumni ToursLongaberger Alumni House2200 Olentangy River RoadColumbus, OH 43210

Please call Laura DeRose at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 614-292-2372 ext. 2 or 1-800-852-TOUR (8687) with questions regarding this trip or to make a reservation.

Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport)

(1) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

(2) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

Street Address: ____________________________________________________

City: _____________________________________________________________

State: _________________________________________ ZIP: ______________

Home: (_________)______________Cell: (_________)_____________________

Sharing with_______________________________________. (Form sent separately.)Name(s) you would like on your name badge(s):

(1) _____________________________________________________________

(2) _____________________________________________________________

I/we authorize you to make my/our reservations as follows:

Land Program and AHI FlexAir

� Please contact me regarding air options.� I/we reserve the Land Program and request the AHI FlexAir to Sydney,Australia, with a return from Cairns, to depart from:

________________________________________________________________Departure City

� Please send me information on upgrading my flights.Land Program

� I/we reserve this land program and will make my/our own air arrangements andtransfers.Single Accommodations

� I prefer single accommodations at an additional $1,595 (limited availability).� I request assistance in securing a roommate but will accept a single, if one isavailable at this time, and pay the single supplement. Should a roommate befound, I understand the supplement will no longer apply.

Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-servedbasis. Reservations to be paid in full by December 24, 2017 (75 days prior todeparture). Reservations received after this date must be accompanied by payment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard,Visa, Discover or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel.

Alumni, their families and friends may travel on this tour by meeting Ohio StateAlumni Tour eligibility requirements. I (we) have read, understand, and accept theconditions as stated in this brochure.

Signature __________________________________ Date __________________

Enclosed is a deposit of ________ ($600 pp required) to reserve _____ place(s).

� Accept my check made payable to AHI Travel.

� Charge my: � MasterCard � Visa � Discover � Amex

Card #___________________________________________________________

Expires________/________

__________________________________________________________(Signature as it appears on credit card)

Please note: Any payment to AHI Travel constitutes your acceptance of the terms andconditions set out herein, including but not limited to the cancellation terms.

First Middle Last Date of Birth

First Middle Last Date of Birth

Trip #:4-23536W

1-800-852-TOUR (8687) www.go.osu.edu/travel

The remote island of Australia is endowed with a treasure trove of unique wildlife, radiantcoastlines, diverse territories and vast, savage beauty. On this 11-night journey Down Under,experience a spectrum of highlights that combines perennial favorites with extraordinary, off-the-path destinations. Begin in Sydney, blessed with cosmopolitan panache and a dazzling harbor crowned by the striking Opera House. Journey south to savor crisp whites in Adelaide’swine country, and encounter Melbourne’s vivacious urban art culture. Cap off your adventure intropical Cairns, the gateway to the world’s richest marine source—the Great Barrier Reef. Along the way, revel in varied landscapes, and discover how Australia’s fascinating history andindigenous peoples molded this spectacular destination.

Our professional team is committed to providing you a once-in-a-lifetime experience that features exciting excursions, stimulating lectures and ample leisure time, allowing you opportunities to make your own discoveries. Space is limited to ensure maximum traveling comfort, so we encourage you to make your reservation to Australia today!

All the best,

Debbie Vargo Director, Alumni ToursThe Ohio State University Alumni Association, Inc.

For more information contact Laura DeRose at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 1-800-852-TOUR(8687), 614-292-2372, or [email protected] our website at: www.go.osu.edu/travel

1-800-852-TOUR (8687)

www.go.osu.edu/travel

Let us arrange your flights!

March 9-22, 2018

AAHI FlexAir | Our experts are ready toassist you in booking flights. Our personalizedair program offers the following advantages:

> a price guarantee to protect you from fuelsurcharge increases after ticket purchase

> arrival and departure transfers on most flights

>flexibility to change or cancel your reservations without penalty up to 60 daysbefore departure on most flights

>assistance in the event of schedule changesor delays

> flight insurance worth up to $250,000, subject to policy terms

Travel stress-free with AHI FlexAir.

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LAND PROGRAM

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Full Price Special Savings Special Price*$5,945 $250 $5,695*

*Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. VAT is an additional $395 per person.

1-800-852-TOUR (8687) www.go.osu.edu/travel

All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportationcosts (unless otherwise stated). Single accommodations are an additional $1,595 (limited availability).

ACCOMMODATIONS(With baggage handling.)• Three nights in Sydney, Australia, at the deluxeFour Seasons Hotel Sydney.

• Three nights in Adelaide at the deluxe Mayfair Hotel.

• Two nights in Melbourne at the deluxe Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.

• Three nights in Cairns at the deluxe Shangri-LaHotel, The Marina, Cairns.

TRANSFERS• All flights and deluxe motor coach transfers inthe Land Program and baggage handling.

EXTENSIVE MEAL PROGRAM• Eleven breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners,including Welcome and Farewell Dinners; tea orcoffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

• Sample authentic regional specialties duringmeals at local restaurants.

YOUR ONE-OF-A-KIND JOURNEY• Expert-led Enrichment programs enhanceyour insight into the region.

• Discovery excursions highlight the local culture, heritage and history:– Join an orientation walk of Sydney.– Witness Sydney’s sights on a panoramic tour.– Step under the white sails of Sydney OperaHouse, and enjoy a scenic harbor cruise.

– Delight your senses on a flavor-filled outing tothe Adelaide Central Market and McLaren Vale.

– Scout native wildlife and geological wonderson Kangaroo Island.

– Encounter exciting and historical Melbourne.– Discover Melbourne’s storied alleyways.– Stroll central Cairns on an orientation walk.– Marvel at the Great Barrier Reef, the world’slargest living organism.

• Free time to pursue your own interests.• Welcome Reception to mingle with fellow travelers.

• Tipping of guides and drivers.• Clearly hear your English-speaking guide withyour VOX headset.

• Complimentary travel mementoes.

AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISEFrom your reservation to your return home, we are here to ensure you have the adventure of a lifetime.

Before you go:

>Travel Consultants | These experts stand ready to answer your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and more as they guide you through the reservation process.

>Passenger Service Representative | Once you have reserved your spot, enjoy personalized assistance from this specialist, your one point of contact who will help you with everything from arranging flights to booking elective activities to fulfilling special requests.

>Travel Information | Receive extensive destination information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team to prepare you fully for your journey.

Once you arrive:

On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team takes your adventure to the next level.>Travel Director | Throughout your journey, you will be in the care of a seasoned AHI travel professional who will manage all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the ambience.Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve speciallyselected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needs of our educatedand curious travelers. Warm and genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country with you.

>Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining local lecturers open your eyes to history andcurrent events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for the region and its heritage.

UNESCO World Heritage

1. Sydney Opera House

2. Great Barrier Reef

Reserve your trip to Australia today!

All prices listed are in USD. Special offers, promotionsand discounts cannot be combined. CST Registration No.2028271-20. Fla. Seller of Travel Reg. No. ST-33300 IowaSeller of Travel No. 520 Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No.8889139. Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARCMember Carriers ©2017 AHI Travel Printed in the USA.

NOT INCLUDED-Fees for passports and, if applicable, visas, entry/depar-ture fees; personal gratuities; laundry and dry cleaning; excursions, wines,liquors, mineral waters and meals not mentioned in this brochure underincluded features; travel insurance; all items of a strictly personal nature.MOBILITY AND FITNESS TO TRAVEL-The right is retained to decline toaccept or to retain any person as a member of this trip who, in the opin-ion of AHI Travel is unfit for travel or whose physical or mental conditionmay constitute a danger to themselves or to others on the trip, subjectonly to the requirement that the portion of the total amount paid whichcorresponds to the unused services and accommodations be refunded.Passengers requiring special assistance, including without limitationthose who permanently or periodically use a wheelchair, must be accom-panied by someone who is fit and able to assist them, and who will betotally responsible for providing all required assistance.AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportation offered by AHITravel is based on Advance Purchase Excursion fares. After tickets areissued, penalties up to 100% of the ticket price may be levied. If connect-ing flights are requested, special promotional fares may be used, in whichcase penalties of as much as 100% may be assessed by the airlines ifreservations are changed or canceled after ticketing. After departure, ifthe reservations are changed, you will be charged the higher, all yearEconomy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP ITINERARY MUST BEREQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.Passengers who choose to make their own airline reservations independ-ently will be wholly responsible for arrival and departure transfers, andany airline fees or penalties incurred as a result of program cancellationand/or change in travel dates, or airline schedule(s).BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictions vary according to the airline policy and theclass of service flown. Details will be provided with your pre-departureinformation. Baggage allowances are subject to change by the carrierwithout notice. Excess baggage charges for additional or oversized/over-weight pieces are expensive and not included in your trip price; plan yourwardrobe accordingly. Transport of baggage and personal effects is at theowner's risk throughout the travel program. AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES AND AUDIO RECORDINGS-On occasion, AHITravel obtains, from its staff, or from trip participants, photographic orvideo images of passengers and trip activities. By participating in this trav-el program, you authorize AHI Travel, without providing compensation toyou, or obtaining additional approvals from you, to include photographicand video recordings of you, as well as voice recordings included with anyvideos, in AHI Travel's sales, marketing, advertising, publicity and/or train-ing activities.RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association do not own oroperate any entity which provides goods or services for this program, andact only as agents for the independent suppliers of travel conveyance,transport, accommodations or other services. All such persons or entitiesare independent contractors. As a result, AHI Travel and the SponsoringAssociation are not liable for any negligence or willful act of any such per-son or entity or any third person. In addition and without limitation, AHITravel and the Sponsoring Association are not responsible for any delays,delayed departure or arrival, missed carrier connections, loss, death,damage or injury to person or property or accident, mechanical defect,failure or negligence of any nature howsoever caused in connection withany accommodations, transportation or other services or for any substitu-tion of hotels or of common carrier equipment, with or without notice, orfor any additional expenses occasioned thereby. Dates, Program Detailsand Tour costs, although given in good faith and based on tariffs,exchange rates and other information current at the time of printing, aresubject to change at or before the time of departure. No revisions of theprinted itinerary or its included features are anticipated; however, theright is reserved to make any changes, with or without notice, that mightbecome necessary, with the mutual understanding that any additionalexpenses will be paid by the individual passenger. Baggage and personaleffects are the sole responsibility of the owners at all times. If the entireprogram is canceled for any reason, participants shall have no claim otherthan for a full refund. By forwarding the deposit, the passenger certifiesthat he/she has no physical, mental or other condition of disability thatwould create a hazard for himself/herself or other passengers andaccepts the terms of this contract set out herein and in more specificpre-departure passenger information. The airlines and other transporta-tion companies concerned are not to be held responsible for any act,omission, or event, during the time passengers are not on board theirconveyances. The passage contract in use, when issued, shall constitutethe sole contract between the company(ies) and the passenger and/orpurchaser of this trip.ASSOCIATION DISCLAIMER-Association is not the touroperator.Association is not responsible for changes of flight times, farechanges, dishonor of airline, hotel or car rental reservations, delays, loss-es, injuries, inconveniences, cessation of operations, airline or tour oper-ator bankruptcies, acts of God, or any other event beyond Association'scontrol.Association acts only as agent for participants with respect totravel services, and it shall not be responsible for changes of flight times,fare changes, dishonor of airline, hotel or other reservations, injury, dam-age, loss of baggage, accidents or for the acts or defaults of any person orentity engaged in conveying participants or in carrying out other arrange-ments of the tour. Further, Association shall not be responsible for lossesor additional expenses of any participants due to sickness, weather,strike, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, quarantine, acts of God, or othercauses beyond its control.Association shall not be responsible for alter-ation of the itinerary as deemed necessary for carrying out the tour, andthe right is reserved to substitute hotels of similar quality. The right isfurther reserved to cancel any tour prior to departure; in which case theentire payment will be refunded without further obligation onAssociation's part. The right is also reserved to decline to accept or toretain any person as a member of the tour should such person's health,actions or general deportment in the opinion of Association impede theoperation of the tour or the rights or welfare of the other participants. Norefund will be made for the unused portion of any tour.Applicants for participation in this tour accept in full all the conditions setforth above.CANCELLATION-All cancellations for any reason will be subject to a $250per person administrative fee. You may choose, at the time of cancella-tion, to apply the withheld administrative fee to a future AHI Travel pro-gram that will operate in the current calendar year or year following.Cancellation from 120 days to 76 days prior to departure will result in for-feiture of 10% of the entire cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% ofthe trip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to the time ofdeparture will result in 100% forfeiture of the entire cost of the trip. TRIPCANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BESENT AFTER YOU RESERVE. All cancellations must be submitted in writ-ing to AHI Travel. CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases of option-al excursions, trip extensions and additional hotel nights become fullynon-refundable 45 days prior to departure. Air transportation and privatetransfer purchases are subject only to penalties assessed by the airlinesand transfer suppliers.

Send to: AustraliaOhio State Alumni ToursLongaberger Alumni House2200 Olentangy River RoadColumbus, OH 43210

Please call Laura DeRose at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 614-292-2372 ext. 2 or 1-800-852-TOUR (8687) with questions regarding this trip or to make a reservation.

Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport)

(1) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

(2) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

Street Address: ____________________________________________________

City: _____________________________________________________________

State: _________________________________________ ZIP: ______________

Home: (_________)______________Cell: (_________)_____________________

Sharing with_______________________________________. (Form sent separately.)Name(s) you would like on your name badge(s):

(1) _____________________________________________________________

(2) _____________________________________________________________

I/we authorize you to make my/our reservations as follows:

Land Program and AHI FlexAir

� Please contact me regarding air options.� I/we reserve the Land Program and request the AHI FlexAir to Sydney,Australia, with a return from Cairns, to depart from:

________________________________________________________________Departure City

� Please send me information on upgrading my flights.Land Program

� I/we reserve this land program and will make my/our own air arrangements andtransfers.Single Accommodations

� I prefer single accommodations at an additional $1,595 (limited availability).� I request assistance in securing a roommate but will accept a single, if one isavailable at this time, and pay the single supplement. Should a roommate befound, I understand the supplement will no longer apply.

Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-servedbasis. Reservations to be paid in full by December 24, 2017 (75 days prior todeparture). Reservations received after this date must be accompanied by payment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard,Visa, Discover or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel.

Alumni, their families and friends may travel on this tour by meeting Ohio StateAlumni Tour eligibility requirements. I (we) have read, understand, and accept theconditions as stated in this brochure.

Signature __________________________________ Date __________________

Enclosed is a deposit of ________ ($600 pp required) to reserve _____ place(s).

� Accept my check made payable to AHI Travel.

� Charge my: � MasterCard � Visa � Discover � Amex

Card #___________________________________________________________

Expires________/________

__________________________________________________________(Signature as it appears on credit card)

Please note: Any payment to AHI Travel constitutes your acceptance of the terms andconditions set out herein, including but not limited to the cancellation terms.

First Middle Last Date of Birth

First Middle Last Date of Birth

Trip #:4-23536W

1-800-852-TOUR (8687) www.go.osu.edu/travel

The remote island of Australia is endowed with a treasure trove of unique wildlife, radiantcoastlines, diverse territories and vast, savage beauty. On this 11-night journey Down Under,experience a spectrum of highlights that combines perennial favorites with extraordinary, off-the-path destinations. Begin in Sydney, blessed with cosmopolitan panache and a dazzling harbor crowned by the striking Opera House. Journey south to savor crisp whites in Adelaide’swine country, and encounter Melbourne’s vivacious urban art culture. Cap off your adventure intropical Cairns, the gateway to the world’s richest marine source—the Great Barrier Reef. Along the way, revel in varied landscapes, and discover how Australia’s fascinating history andindigenous peoples molded this spectacular destination.

Our professional team is committed to providing you a once-in-a-lifetime experience that features exciting excursions, stimulating lectures and ample leisure time, allowing you opportunities to make your own discoveries. Space is limited to ensure maximum traveling comfort, so we encourage you to make your reservation to Australia today!

All the best,

Debbie Vargo Director, Alumni ToursThe Ohio State University Alumni Association, Inc.

For more information contact Laura DeRose at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 1-800-852-TOUR(8687), 614-292-2372, or [email protected] our website at: www.go.osu.edu/travel

1-800-852-TOUR (8687)

www.go.osu.edu/travel

Let us arrange your flights!

March 9-22, 2018

AAHI FlexAir | Our experts are ready toassist you in booking flights. Our personalizedair program offers the following advantages:

> a price guarantee to protect you from fuelsurcharge increases after ticket purchase

> arrival and departure transfers on most flights

>flexibility to change or cancel your reservations without penalty up to 60 daysbefore departure on most flights

>assistance in the event of schedule changesor delays

> flight insurance worth up to $250,000, subject to policy terms

Travel stress-free with AHI FlexAir.

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LAND PROGRAM

March 11-22, 2018

Full Price Special Savings Special Price*$5,945 $250 $5,695*

*Special Price valid if booked by the date found on the address panel. VAT is an additional $395 per person.

1-800-852-TOUR (8687) www.go.osu.edu/travel

All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportationcosts (unless otherwise stated). Single accommodations are an additional $1,595 (limited availability).

ACCOMMODATIONS(With baggage handling.)• Three nights in Sydney, Australia, at the deluxeFour Seasons Hotel Sydney.

• Three nights in Adelaide at the deluxe Mayfair Hotel.

• Two nights in Melbourne at the deluxe Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.

• Three nights in Cairns at the deluxe Shangri-LaHotel, The Marina, Cairns.

TRANSFERS• All flights and deluxe motor coach transfers inthe Land Program and baggage handling.

EXTENSIVE MEAL PROGRAM• Eleven breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners,including Welcome and Farewell Dinners; tea orcoffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.

• Sample authentic regional specialties duringmeals at local restaurants.

YOUR ONE-OF-A-KIND JOURNEY• Expert-led Enrichment programs enhanceyour insight into the region.

• Discovery excursions highlight the local culture, heritage and history:– Join an orientation walk of Sydney.– Witness Sydney’s sights on a panoramic tour.– Step under the white sails of Sydney OperaHouse, and enjoy a scenic harbor cruise.

– Delight your senses on a flavor-filled outing tothe Adelaide Central Market and McLaren Vale.

– Scout native wildlife and geological wonderson Kangaroo Island.

– Encounter exciting and historical Melbourne.– Discover Melbourne’s storied alleyways.– Stroll central Cairns on an orientation walk.– Marvel at the Great Barrier Reef, the world’slargest living organism.

• Free time to pursue your own interests.• Welcome Reception to mingle with fellow travelers.

• Tipping of guides and drivers.• Clearly hear your English-speaking guide withyour VOX headset.

• Complimentary travel mementoes.

AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISEFrom your reservation to your return home, we are here to ensure you have the adventure of a lifetime.

Before you go:

>Travel Consultants | These experts stand ready to answer your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and more as they guide you through the reservation process.

>Passenger Service Representative | Once you have reserved your spot, enjoy personalized assistance from this specialist, your one point of contact who will help you with everything from arranging flights to booking elective activities to fulfilling special requests.

>Travel Information | Receive extensive destination information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team to prepare you fully for your journey.

Once you arrive:

On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team takes your adventure to the next level.>Travel Director | Throughout your journey, you will be in the care of a seasoned AHI travel professional who will manage all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the ambience.Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable travel experience.

>Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than the people who live there? We’ve speciallyselected informed and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand the needs of our educatedand curious travelers. Warm and genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country with you.

>Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining local lecturers open your eyes to history andcurrent events. The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation for the region and its heritage.

UNESCO World Heritage

1. Sydney Opera House

2. Great Barrier Reef

Reserve your trip to Australia today!

All prices listed are in USD. Special offers, promotionsand discounts cannot be combined. CST Registration No.2028271-20. Fla. Seller of Travel Reg. No. ST-33300 IowaSeller of Travel No. 520 Ohio Seller of Travel Reg. No.8889139. Washington State Seller of Travel Reg. No. 601-820-781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and ARCMember Carriers ©2017 AHI Travel Printed in the USA.

NOT INCLUDED-Fees for passports and, if applicable, visas, entry/depar-ture fees; personal gratuities; laundry and dry cleaning; excursions, wines,liquors, mineral waters and meals not mentioned in this brochure underincluded features; travel insurance; all items of a strictly personal nature.MOBILITY AND FITNESS TO TRAVEL-The right is retained to decline toaccept or to retain any person as a member of this trip who, in the opin-ion of AHI Travel is unfit for travel or whose physical or mental conditionmay constitute a danger to themselves or to others on the trip, subjectonly to the requirement that the portion of the total amount paid whichcorresponds to the unused services and accommodations be refunded.Passengers requiring special assistance, including without limitationthose who permanently or periodically use a wheelchair, must be accom-panied by someone who is fit and able to assist them, and who will betotally responsible for providing all required assistance.AIR TRANSPORTATION-The price of air transportation offered by AHITravel is based on Advance Purchase Excursion fares. After tickets areissued, penalties up to 100% of the ticket price may be levied. If connect-ing flights are requested, special promotional fares may be used, in whichcase penalties of as much as 100% may be assessed by the airlines ifreservations are changed or canceled after ticketing. After departure, ifthe reservations are changed, you will be charged the higher, all yearEconomy class fare. VARIATIONS TO THE GROUP ITINERARY MUST BEREQUESTED NO LATER THAN 60 DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.Passengers who choose to make their own airline reservations independ-ently will be wholly responsible for arrival and departure transfers, andany airline fees or penalties incurred as a result of program cancellationand/or change in travel dates, or airline schedule(s).BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictions vary according to the airline policy and theclass of service flown. Details will be provided with your pre-departureinformation. Baggage allowances are subject to change by the carrierwithout notice. Excess baggage charges for additional or oversized/over-weight pieces are expensive and not included in your trip price; plan yourwardrobe accordingly. Transport of baggage and personal effects is at theowner's risk throughout the travel program. AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES AND AUDIO RECORDINGS-On occasion, AHITravel obtains, from its staff, or from trip participants, photographic orvideo images of passengers and trip activities. By participating in this trav-el program, you authorize AHI Travel, without providing compensation toyou, or obtaining additional approvals from you, to include photographicand video recordings of you, as well as voice recordings included with anyvideos, in AHI Travel's sales, marketing, advertising, publicity and/or train-ing activities.RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel and the Sponsoring Association do not own oroperate any entity which provides goods or services for this program, andact only as agents for the independent suppliers of travel conveyance,transport, accommodations or other services. All such persons or entitiesare independent contractors. As a result, AHI Travel and the SponsoringAssociation are not liable for any negligence or willful act of any such per-son or entity or any third person. In addition and without limitation, AHITravel and the Sponsoring Association are not responsible for any delays,delayed departure or arrival, missed carrier connections, loss, death,damage or injury to person or property or accident, mechanical defect,failure or negligence of any nature howsoever caused in connection withany accommodations, transportation or other services or for any substitu-tion of hotels or of common carrier equipment, with or without notice, orfor any additional expenses occasioned thereby. Dates, Program Detailsand Tour costs, although given in good faith and based on tariffs,exchange rates and other information current at the time of printing, aresubject to change at or before the time of departure. No revisions of theprinted itinerary or its included features are anticipated; however, theright is reserved to make any changes, with or without notice, that mightbecome necessary, with the mutual understanding that any additionalexpenses will be paid by the individual passenger. Baggage and personaleffects are the sole responsibility of the owners at all times. If the entireprogram is canceled for any reason, participants shall have no claim otherthan for a full refund. By forwarding the deposit, the passenger certifiesthat he/she has no physical, mental or other condition of disability thatwould create a hazard for himself/herself or other passengers andaccepts the terms of this contract set out herein and in more specificpre-departure passenger information. The airlines and other transporta-tion companies concerned are not to be held responsible for any act,omission, or event, during the time passengers are not on board theirconveyances. The passage contract in use, when issued, shall constitutethe sole contract between the company(ies) and the passenger and/orpurchaser of this trip.ASSOCIATION DISCLAIMER-Association is not the touroperator.Association is not responsible for changes of flight times, farechanges, dishonor of airline, hotel or car rental reservations, delays, loss-es, injuries, inconveniences, cessation of operations, airline or tour oper-ator bankruptcies, acts of God, or any other event beyond Association'scontrol.Association acts only as agent for participants with respect totravel services, and it shall not be responsible for changes of flight times,fare changes, dishonor of airline, hotel or other reservations, injury, dam-age, loss of baggage, accidents or for the acts or defaults of any person orentity engaged in conveying participants or in carrying out other arrange-ments of the tour. Further, Association shall not be responsible for lossesor additional expenses of any participants due to sickness, weather,strike, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, quarantine, acts of God, or othercauses beyond its control.Association shall not be responsible for alter-ation of the itinerary as deemed necessary for carrying out the tour, andthe right is reserved to substitute hotels of similar quality. The right isfurther reserved to cancel any tour prior to departure; in which case theentire payment will be refunded without further obligation onAssociation's part. The right is also reserved to decline to accept or toretain any person as a member of the tour should such person's health,actions or general deportment in the opinion of Association impede theoperation of the tour or the rights or welfare of the other participants. Norefund will be made for the unused portion of any tour.Applicants for participation in this tour accept in full all the conditions setforth above.CANCELLATION-All cancellations for any reason will be subject to a $250per person administrative fee. You may choose, at the time of cancella-tion, to apply the withheld administrative fee to a future AHI Travel pro-gram that will operate in the current calendar year or year following.Cancellation from 120 days to 76 days prior to departure will result in for-feiture of 10% of the entire cost of the trip per person; 75-30 days, 50% ofthe trip cost per person; cancellation from 29 days up to the time ofdeparture will result in 100% forfeiture of the entire cost of the trip. TRIPCANCELLATION INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BESENT AFTER YOU RESERVE. All cancellations must be submitted in writ-ing to AHI Travel. CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases of option-al excursions, trip extensions and additional hotel nights become fullynon-refundable 45 days prior to departure. Air transportation and privatetransfer purchases are subject only to penalties assessed by the airlinesand transfer suppliers.

Send to: AustraliaOhio State Alumni ToursLongaberger Alumni House2200 Olentangy River RoadColumbus, OH 43210

Please call Laura DeRose at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 614-292-2372 ext. 2 or 1-800-852-TOUR (8687) with questions regarding this trip or to make a reservation.

Full Legal Name (exactly as it appears on passport)

(1) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

(2) _______________________________________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________

Street Address: ____________________________________________________

City: _____________________________________________________________

State: _________________________________________ ZIP: ______________

Home: (_________)______________Cell: (_________)_____________________

Sharing with_______________________________________. (Form sent separately.)Name(s) you would like on your name badge(s):

(1) _____________________________________________________________

(2) _____________________________________________________________

I/we authorize you to make my/our reservations as follows:

Land Program and AHI FlexAir

� Please contact me regarding air options.� I/we reserve the Land Program and request the AHI FlexAir to Sydney,Australia, with a return from Cairns, to depart from:

________________________________________________________________Departure City

� Please send me information on upgrading my flights.Land Program

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Reservations are subject to availability and processed on a first-come, first-servedbasis. Reservations to be paid in full by December 24, 2017 (75 days prior todeparture). Reservations received after this date must be accompanied by payment in full. Final payment may be made by personal check, MasterCard,Visa, Discover or Amex. Make checks payable to AHI Travel.

Alumni, their families and friends may travel on this tour by meeting Ohio StateAlumni Tour eligibility requirements. I (we) have read, understand, and accept theconditions as stated in this brochure.

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The remote island of Australia is endowed with a treasure trove of unique wildlife, radiantcoastlines, diverse territories and vast, savage beauty. On this 11-night journey Down Under,experience a spectrum of highlights that combines perennial favorites with extraordinary, off-the-path destinations. Begin in Sydney, blessed with cosmopolitan panache and a dazzling harbor crowned by the striking Opera House. Journey south to savor crisp whites in Adelaide’swine country, and encounter Melbourne’s vivacious urban art culture. Cap off your adventure intropical Cairns, the gateway to the world’s richest marine source—the Great Barrier Reef. Along the way, revel in varied landscapes, and discover how Australia’s fascinating history andindigenous peoples molded this spectacular destination.

Our professional team is committed to providing you a once-in-a-lifetime experience that features exciting excursions, stimulating lectures and ample leisure time, allowing you opportunities to make your own discoveries. Space is limited to ensure maximum traveling comfort, so we encourage you to make your reservation to Australia today!

All the best,

Debbie Vargo Director, Alumni ToursThe Ohio State University Alumni Association, Inc.

For more information contact Laura DeRose at Ohio State Alumni Tours at 1-800-852-TOUR(8687), 614-292-2372, or [email protected] our website at: www.go.osu.edu/travel

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