These are the final photos of our trip, a collection from beginning to end. What a time it has been! We have come so far both as friends and as travelers. We have landed back in Warsaw, Poland and are all currently setting up shop for a couple of hours, until our flight departs back to … Read more about this article
Today was the last day we would be spending in Europe. We began our early day with our guide Mikail. We walked the very streets, stood in front of the very places that Adolf Hitler did. It was incredible! Reading about these places, and walking the same streets is a completely different feeling. Mikhail was … Read more about this article
The passed two days have been a whirl wind for the GCU Travel Crew! The city of lights had a tight grasp on our hearts, and our eyes! Our second day was a calm day where we visited the Bastille where prisoners used to be held in a huge palace. However during the revolution the building … Read more about this article
Day 5 was quite the excursion! We began the day nice and early at the last of our World War I tour, with a final Museum in Peronne. The last half of our day consisted of a wonderful tour given by a man with such character, such tenacity, and such imagination! Our first stop had … Read more about this article
Good Day Belgium! Today was a jam packed tour through some of the major fields, monuments, cemeteries, and memorials of Belgium. A good sleep, and a delicious breakfast from last night’s excitement put us right back at the heart of World War I sights. We began in a Cemetery where we learned about the basics … Read more about this article
The journey getting to day three has been an incredible one. We began the trip with news of snow in Dublin, and our flight was canceled. Don’t feel too bad for us though, because with the help of some wonderful people, we landed a second flight to Warsaw, Poland instead. However, we lost two travelers … Read more about this article
Our travelers can barely stand the excitement! With only 3 days to go, the GCU pack has an itch that cannot be scratched! Europe is calling our name, as we pack our bags, finish up last minute homework, and make our last minute arrangements. We will be loading into a GCU van on Thursday afternoon … Read more about this article
We are about three weeks away! Passports are ready and loaded, suitcases are being dusted off, and excitement is high! We are all looking forward to a great time, experiencing new things, and gaining new appreciations for new cultures! Here is a before photo of our travelers!!
In less than 1 month, students and faculty will be traveling to Belgium, France, & Germany to see sites in person that they have been studying related to World Wars & Holocaust.
