World Tourism Day

Name: World Tourism Day
Start: 2024-06-20T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-08-29T15:00:00-04:00
Location: Jefferson | Detroit Public Library, Outer Drive East, Detroit, MI, USA

Schedule

Thu Jun 20 2024 at 01:00 pm to Thu Aug 29 2024 at 03:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Jefferson | Detroit Public Library, Outer Drive East, Detroit, MI, USA | Detroit, MI

Experience entertaining and informative travel without the baggage! Bring a bagged lunch and travel to a new destination via video each week
About this Event

Take a Travel Adventure at the Detroit Public Library-Jefferson Branch

Thursday June 20 @ 1 p.m. Tour England – View the legendary sites, grand traditions, and rich pageantry of what was once the home of the world’s greatest empire.

Thursday June 27 @ 1 p.m Tour Scotland – Be transported to the rugged and beautiful land of legends: Macbeth, Lock Ness and William Wallace, the inspiration for Braveheart

Thursday July 11 @ 1 p.m. Tour Italy – Take in chic Milan and the Italian Riviera, Bologna’s culinary delights, the ruins of Pompeii, the canals of Venice, Florence and the eternal city of Rome.

Thursday July 18 @ 1 p.m. Tour France – Venture off the beaten path to bring you to the definitive video portrait of this colorful country from fairy tale castles to the Cannes Film Festival, from the serene countryside to Paris’ museums and cafes.

Thursday July 25 @ 1 p.m. Tour China – Take a visual pilgrimage into a country where the ancient and the modern coexist. Your itinerary includes to visits to Beijing, the Forbidden City the Great Wall, Shanghai, and Hong Kong with its fabulous skyline.

Thursday August 1 @ 1 p.m. Tour India – is a travel adventure unlike any other. Experience India in all its diversity, from tropical beaches and Himalayan Mountain vistas to serene places of mediation and crowded cities.

Thursday August 8 @ 1 p.m. Tour Australia-Tour some of the world’s greatest natural wonders, and most dynamic, cosmopolitan cities.

Thursday August 15 @ 1 p.m. Tour New Zealand-This program covers more than 100 historic, scenic and cultural sites on both the North and South Islands.

Thursday August 22 @ 1 p.m. Tour Alaska-Take a cruise on the Inside Passage, ride the Alaska railroad, gaze upon Mt. McKinley and travel to the remote Eskimo lands in the Far North.

Thursday August 29 @ 1 p.m. Tour Hawaii-View all the vibrant beauty, rich history and exotic cultures of this island paradise and vacation wonderland. You’ll visit Waikiki Beach, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, North Shore, Volcanoes National Park, the U.S.S. Arizona and much more.