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Road Scholar Retreats: Dunlap, California                                                            Road Scholar Retreats: Brooksville, Florida



    SAINT NICHOLAS RANCH                                                                   CHINSEGUT HILL RETREAT


                                              It’s all Greek to Me!                        Wildlife and Wonder in
                                                                                           Brooksville, Florida
                                              East of Fresno, California’s great Central Valley begins
                                              to tilt upward to the rugged peaks of the Sierra   There’s a pot-of-gold richness to Florida’s Nature Coast,
                                              Nevada. Here, on a 230-acre campus tucked among the   as if a “no Mickey Mouse, no Miami Beach” plea has
                                              foothills, is Saint Nicholas Ranch, a peaceful retreat and   been answered. Indeed, this is Old Florida: moss-draped
                                              conference center dedicated to Greek life, culture and   rivers; warm-water springs; peaceful environs best seen
                                              spirituality. For more than 25 years Road Scholars have   by boat and boot. The delightfully simple Chinsegut Hill
                                              been visiting “The Ranch” to enjoy the best of Greek   Retreat’s 115 acres are the pleasant and cheerful base for
                                              food, culture and hospitality. The Ranch’s rolling hills    educational forays to kayak or hike, engage in topics from
                                              are graced with ancient oaks, a slake and olive grove —    Florida conservation to endangered wildlife, or simply
                                              a relaxing setting for community and growth.   revel in experiencing this quiet paradise together. You’re
                                                                                           going to feel right at home.


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                                              Saint Nicholas Ranch
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                                              Lodging: Comfortable rooms with twin beds, private   Chinsegut Hill Retreat
                                              bathroom and scenic lake.
                                                                                           Lodging: Dormitory-style bunk rooms with private
                                                                                           bathroom and shower on 50-acre tranquil campus.
                                              Good to Know: Free Wi-Fi in select locations. Cell
                                              service can be spotty. No phones or TVs in rooms.   Good to Know: No TVs on site. Wi-Fi in manor house.
                                              Courtesy phone available. Housekeeping  once a week.   Smoke-free facility. Housekeeping once a week. Most
                                              Most meals served buffet-style; bus own table.  meals served buffet-style; bus own table.

                                              Go online for more programs, activity levels and   Go online for more programs, activity levels
                                              details: www.roadscholar.org/stnicholasranch  and details: www.roadscholar.org/chinsegut


    Greek Retreat in the U.S.: Greek          Byzantium Revisited                         The Wild & Beautiful Animals of            Epic Tales: Gilgamesh, Homer’s
    Philosophy, Culture and Legends           Immerse yourself in culture as you visit a   Florida’s Nature Coast                    Odyssey, Arabian Night & More

    Get a taste for Greek culture without leaving   Byzantine Greek monastery, enjoy a Greek   From your home base at the tranquil Chinsegut   Join a talented storyteller as you delve into the
    the U.S.! Cook Greek foods, learn Greek dances,   cooking class and learn about Byzantine   Hill Retreat, head out by boat and foot along   most epic tales in human history from around
    study ancient Greek philosophers and shed new   history from experts in the idyllic Sierra   Florida’s Nature Coast to spot and learn about   the world, and get to know the local history
    light on Homer or Alexander the Great.    Nevada Foothills.                           manatees, turtles and other local wildlife.  and heritage of the Monadnock region.


    Length: 6 days/5 nights                   Length: 6 days/5 nights                     Length: 6 days/5 nights                    Length: 6 days/5 nights
    Meals: 15 total                           Meals: 15 total                             Meals: 13 total                            Meals: 15 total
    Program No. 22271ATH                      Program No. 12630ATH                        Program No. 23598ATH                       Program No. 23620ATH

    2020 Dates: Mar 29-Apr 3, Aug 23-28, Oct 25-30  2020 Dates: Mar 15-20, Sep 20-25      2020 Dates: Mar 8-13                       2020 Dates: Oct 25-30
    Per-person pricing starts at              Per-person prices starting at:
    $749 DBL  | +$100 SGL                                                                 Per-person pricing starts at               Per-person pricing starts at
                                              $749 DBL  | +$100 SGL                       $999 DBL  | +$100 SGL                      $769 DBL  | +$50 SGL







   10    These educational adventures are made possible by donors like you.                         To donate call toll free at (877) 426-8056 or visit www.roadscholar.org/support.  11
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