A storybook adventure to Alsace, France: ONLINE!

Learn at home about castles, world war history and more. [Road Scholar]( Adventures Online: Discover Alsace, From Strasbourg to Colmar Journey remotely to the quaint, storybook villages of Alsace, France, to discover the blend of French and German influences that have shaped the unique culture of this charming region. During the course of this three-day online learning adventure, you’ll join a French local and history expert to study the world war history of Alsace and explore the region’s most famous abbeys, cathedrals and castles. Along the way, get to know your fellow Road Scholars as you learn about wine, Munster cheese and so much more. [Learn More]( Here’s why you’ll love this three-day online event … - Get to know the three main cities of Alsace — Strasbourg, Colmar and Mulhouse — during a [virtual exploration]( of their picturesque streets and museums. - Journey back to medieval times during a virtual field trip to [Eguisheim]( a village known for its medieval remains, as well as the villages of Kayersberg, Riquewihr, Ribeauville and Obernai. - Learn more about the border between [France and Germany]( during a virtual field trip that offers a look at mountain peaks, castles and iconic landmarks from the world wars. 5 Reasons to Try Road Scholar’s Adventures Online - Unlike most other online learning experiences, ours are live and not pre-recorded - With discussion and social time, it’s a great way to connect with others who share your interests - The Zoom video technology is very easy to use and includes closed captioning, so you won’t miss a word. - Compared to other online learning opportunities, ours are a great value - You don’t have to pack your bags! Featured Online Instructor Frederic Vignot Frederic Vignot was born and raised in Paris. He studied art history and history at the Sorbonne, and earned a Master's in Modern History. After teaching history and geography for more than 20 years, he moved recently to southeast France near Nîmes, where he continues to teach. Frederic has served Road Scholar for many years leading groups, lecturing and sharing his deep passion for art and history in and around Paris, Normandy, Provence and Alsace. [Located in: ]Online Adventures Online: The Best of Alsace, France [Learn More]( Never tried an online class? This is the ideal way to start. All you need is an Internet connection and your computer. We’ll provide a how-to session to make sure you’ll have a hassle-free experience. Thousands of Road Scholar participants have joined us for online learning, and you can too! [See more online programs]( → Our Virtual Program Reading List Browse the Road Scholar bookshop to find non-fiction books that make the perfect pairings with our virtual programs! [Take me there →]( UTZ_filter.USER_DEFINED_9}-UTZ These Programs are Made Possible by Donors Like You Thank you to all of our donors for supporting not-for-profit Road Scholar’s mission of lifelong learning. Support the development of new virtual programs like these by [making a donation.](UTZ_filter.USER_DEFINED_9}-UTZ) [View online]( © 2021 Elderhostel Road Scholar educational adventures are created by Elderhostel, the not-for-profit world leader in educational travel since 1975. [Unsubscribe]( • [Update Your Preferences]( • [Privacy Policy]( [Facebook]( [Youtube]( [Instagram]( [Pinterest]( 1-800-454-5768 11 Avenue de Lafayette Boston, MA 02111