study abroad : hong kong & china - summer
2007
Join the Study Abroad Program to Hong Kong and China in the SUMMER
of 2007, led by Dr. Dee Knight, Dr. Lynn Johnson, and Dr. Lou Pelton
Magic
and Mystique
The
magic and mystique of a small island that “lives large,”
Hong Kong is an economic and cultural hub of Asia. It is where East
meets West – a nexus between 150 years of colonial influence
and 5,000 years of Chinese tradition! Earn credits while experiencing
the glistening harbor, kaleidoscope of culture and bustling metroplex.
A hands-on international learning and living experience, the Study
Abroad Program will provide you with a lifetime of memories. From
the exciting to the exotic, you will experience dozens of attractions
in Hong Kong . . .
Your
program will include a variety of business and cultural tours. From
factories to museums, you will get an intense and stimulating immersion
into local, regional and international business and social settings.
You’ll also feast on some of the world’s greatest delicacies.
Your program includes a complimentary breakfast each day, plus several
very special dining excursions in Hong Kong, Macau and other local
areas. Hong Kong is world-famous for the beauty, diversity and taste
of fusion cuisines.
Included in your Study Abroad Program, you will experience yum
cha and dim
sum. From Chinese
to Western
fare.
After Midnight?
The
nightlife in Hong Kong is vibrant. Neon lights line busy streets,
and there are a host of pubs, discotheques, sports bars, restaurants,
and late-night markets. There are plenty
of places to see and be seen.
Getting Around Town
Getting around Hong Kong is really easy. We have arranged for a
private airport transfers for your convenience. Transportation in
Hong Kong is safe, inexpensive and accessible. There are a variety
of transportation
options. The MTR
subway system is the most convenient way to get around town.
There are also taxis, trams, buses, ferries and rickshaws. As part
of your Study Abroad Program, you will receive an Octopus
Card to spend on your transportation needs. The Octopus Card
can be re-charged, as needed. Remaining values on the Octopus Card
can be redeemed at any MTR station prior to our departure. |