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Adventure Connection Newsletter                                 September 1, 2009

NOTE: The WAI Office will be closed September 15-23. All WAI Guides and Staff will be down in Albuquerque celebrating our 20th Anniversary Reunion!
 
Spain, Andorra, & France Update!
 
Dan & Pat are back from the Spain planning trip! They waded through busy Along the Way of St. JamesBarcelona, relaxed in the beautiful Basque Country, experienced the Day of the Assumption of Mary in San Sebastian, explored glorious Picos de Europa National Park, drove through Northern Portugal (for a possible optional extension), and walked the Way of St. James!
 
Click on the links to view blogs (with pictures!) and tweets from the Spain planning trip!
 
Stay tuned for the Spain brochure - we'll start printing after we return from Albuquerque! 

If you'd like to join us for Spain 2010, send (or call in) your $50 refundable Early Bird!
 
 
 
Vietnam & Cambodia 2010
FEATURING: ANGKOR - "One of the greatest vanishing acts of all time..."
 
Walking Veitnam & Cambodia 2009Angkor, home of the stunning Angkor Wat Temple Complex, is an impressive site even in ruins! We'll walk amongst the remains of this ancient civilization, former home of the Khmers, on our Adventure through Vietnam & Cambodia.
 
- Check out National Geographic's article, complete with some gorgeous pictures of the area, on the Rise and Fall of Angkor.
- Click here to view the video complement to the article.
 
 

Angkor Temples of Cambodia - from the Travelogue Blog
I was unprepared for the majesty of the Angkor area and unaware of the impressive achievements of the Khmer Empire. While Europe was muddling through the Dark Ages, the Khmer people were building Royal cities, monuments to Buddhism, and magnificent tombs rivaling those of the ancient Egyptians! Click here to read more of Dan's blog...

Click here for pictures, blogs, traveler feedback from the 2009 Adventure, and a draft itinerary for Vietnam & Cambodia 2010!
 
 We need just a few more Early Birds to confirm this trip to our 2010 Adventure Schedule! 
 
2010 Adventure Schedule UPDATEWalking Iceland
 
Click here to view the 2010 Adventure Schedule.
 
NEW TRIPS CONFIRMED FOR 2010
Historic Route 66 
 
BROCHURES AVAILABLE
Egypt & Jordan - Group Air Package available!
2 Spots Available on the Fall Departure (Oct 22-Nov 7, 2010)
Alpine Europe - with the Oberammergau Passion Play
2 Spots Available on the September Departure (Sep 7-21, 2010)
Iceland - Island of Fire & Ice
Now accepting Early Birds for a Second Departure in Aug/Sep 2010!
 
Contact Debbie or Dani with any questions - 800.779.0353.
 
Walking Adventures International
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Vancouver WA  98687