British Isles Roundtrip from Southampton - June 1-13, 2019 - Brochure
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British Isles
Roundtrip from Southampton
June 1–13, 2019
Aboard the All-Inclusive Regent Seven Seas Explorer
Dear Friends,
I invite you to join Hillsdale College on our 2019 British Isles cruise, which will sail roundtrip from
Southampton aboard the all-inclusive Regent Seven Seas Explorer. We will explore the ports of
Edinburgh, Glasgow, Belfast, Holyhead, Douglas, Liverpool, Dublin, Waterford, and Portland.
This is a great opportunity to gather and discuss important ideas with noted scholars and like-minded
friends of Hillsdale College. Enjoy this conversation while traveling aboard one of the world’s most
luxurious cruise ships.
I hope you will join us on this splendid voyage!
Larry P. Arnn
President
Hillsdale College
Distinguished Speakers
Byron York is the chief political correspondent for the Washington Examiner and a Fox News contributor.
Formerly White House correspondent for National Review and a columnist for The Hill, he has written for
numerous publications, including the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, the Weekly Standard, and
the Claremont Review of Books. He is the author of The Vast Left Wing Conspiracy: The Untold Story of How
Democratic Operatives, Eccentric Billionaires, Liberal Activists, and Assorted Celebrities Tried to Bring Down
a President—and Why They’ll Try Even Harder Next Time.
Richard M. Langworth is a senior fellow for Hillsdale College’s Churchill Project. He has served as president
and chairman of the board of trustees of the International Churchill Society, as well as editor of its journal,
Finest Hour. He published the first American edition of Churchill’s India, is the author of A Connoisseur’s
Guide to the Books of Sir Winston Churchill, and is the editor of several books, including All Will Be Well:
Good Advice from Winston Churchill. His most recent book is Churchill and the Avoidable War. In 1998, he
was appointed a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.
Conrad Black is a columnist and contributor to several publications, including American Greatness,
National Review Online, The New Criterion, The National Interest, and The New York Sun. A British peer,
he is the former publisher of The London Daily Telegraph, The Spectator, the Chicago Sun-Times, and
The Jerusalem Post, and founder of the National Post. He appears on CNN, Fox News, CTV, CBC, BBC,
and Radio Canada. He is the author of several books, including Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Champion of
Freedom, Richard M. Nixon: A Life in Full, and, most recently, Donald J. Trump: A President Like No Other.
Additional Speakers to be Announced!
Seminars are only available with the purchase of the cruise package through Global Tracks and are not sold separately.
www.hillsdalecollegecruise.com | (877) 242-6397 | info@hillsdalecollegecruise.com
Sail around the beautiful British Isles and visit lands rich with history—
while enjoying 12 nights aboard the Regent Seven Seas Explorer.
Douglas, Isle of Man
Day Eight | Saturday, June 8
Walk along the seaside promenade while admiring the charming
Victorian architecture of Douglas, capital of the Isle of Man.
Ride the Snaefell Mountain Railway up to the island’s highest
point, where on a clear day you can see Scotland, England,
Wales, and Ireland.
Liverpool, England
Day Nine | Sunday, June 9
Liverpool, birthplace of the Beatles, is home to several
architectural landmarks, including the Town Hall, St. George’s
Hall, and the Anglican cathedral. Other points of interest include
Tate Liverpool, the Albert Dock, and the Picton Reading Room
and Hornby Library.
Southampton, England Dublin, Ireland
Day One | Saturday, June 1 Day Ten | Monday, June 10
Embark on board the Regent Seven Seas Explorer and join Dublin is the birthplace of many prominent literary figures,
fellow cruisers for a Hillsdale College welcome reception. including Jonathan Swift, James Joyce, and William Butler
Seminars-at-Sea Yeats. Be sure to see St. Patrick’s Cathedral (where Swift is
Day Two | Sunday, June 2 buried), Trinity College, St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin Castle,
and the Guinness Storehouse.
Enjoy Hillsdale College seminars-at-sea, as well as the luxurious
amenities of the Regent Seven Seas Explorer. Waterford, Ireland
Day Eleven | Tuesday, June 11
Edinburgh (Newhaven), Scotland Waterford—home of the House of Waterford Crystal—features
Day Three | Monday, June 3
medieval city walls and cobbled streets. See Reginald’s Tower,
Edinburgh Castle houses the crown jewels of Scotland and the oldest tower of mortared stone in Europe, as well as the
the Scottish National War Memorial. Explore the Old Town, Bishop’s Palace and City Hall.
including the Royal Mile, or visit St. Giles Cathedral. Discover
the Palace of Holyrood House, which dates from the 15th Seminars-at-Sea and Portland, England
century and is the Queen’s official Scottish residence. Day Twelve | Wednesday, June 12
Seminars-at-Sea Following morning seminar sessions, enjoy Portland, gateway
Day Four | Tuesday, June 4 to Stonehenge and the Jurassic Coast. Along with nearby
Weymouth, Portland hosted the sailing events for the 2012
Enjoy Hillsdale College seminars-at-sea, as well as the luxurious Olympic Games.
amenities of the Regent Seven Seas Explorer.
Glasgow (Greenock), Scotland Southampton, England
Day Five | Wednesday, June 5 Day Thirteen | Thursday, June 13
Scottish architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s work can be Following disembarkation, extend your trip by joining an
seen throughout Glasgow, including the Glasgow School of Art. exclusive Winston Churchill-themed post-cruise tour in and
The University of Glasgow, founded in 1451, is where Wealth of around London.
Nations author Adam Smith taught in the 18th century. Nearby
is Loch Lomond, largest of the Scottish lakes.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Day Six | Thursday, June 6
Belfast sits at the mouth of the River Lagan. The Titanic Belfast
museum is located on the site of the former Harland & Wolff
shipyard where the RMS Titanic was built. Visit City Hall—built
in the Baroque Revival style—the Grand Opera House, and the
Botanic Gardens, or stroll along the Golden Mile.
Holyhead, Wales Dinner with historian and author Victor Davis Hanson
Day Seven | Friday, June 7 during the 2018 Hillsdale College cruise
Holyhead is located on the western side of Anglesey, an island “We enjoyed the company of like-minded people and exchanging
separated from Wales by the narrow Menai Straits. Approaching views, and there was a good balance of onboard lecture topics.
Holyhead from the sea, towering cliffs gradually come into view. The food, service, and accommodations were excellent!”
See the South Stack Lighthouse and Cliffs, St. Cybi’s Church, or - B. and D. Flanagan, Virginia
explore the beautiful Welsh countryside.
Optional Pre- & Post-Cruise
London Pre-Cruise The Royal Horseguards Hotel
May 31−June 1, 2019
Program:
Day One—Upon arrival, you will be met at the airport and transferred to the five-star Royal
Horseguards Hotel, overlooking the River Thames. The remainder of the day is at your
leisure, and dinner is on your own.
Day Two—Following a group breakfast at the hotel, depart via air-conditioned motor
coach for Southampton and embark on board the Regent Seven Seas Explorer. Trafalgar Square
Inclusions:
Your package includes one night at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, breakfast, transfers from
London airport to hotel and hotel to ship, porterage, gratuities, tax, and the assistance of
pre-cruise staff.
Price: $1,310 per couple $920 per single
Deposit: 20% of tour price
Churchill Post-Cruise Tour Horse Guards Parade
June 13−16, 2019
Extend your trip by joining an exclusive post-cruise tour in and around London. Led by
Hillsdale College President Larry P. Arnn, the tour will visit key sites in the life of Winston
Churchill. The group will stay at the five-star Royal Horseguards Hotel in central London.
Program:
Day One—Disembark and depart the pier via air-conditioned motor coach for a guided
tour of Blenheim Palace, Churchill’s birthplace and ancestral home. See the room where
Churchill was born and the gardens where he proposed to Clementine. Visit Churchill’s
gravesite at St. Martin’s church in nearby Bladon. Enjoy lunch and a lecture in Oxford,
followed by free time. Continue to London for hotel check in and dinner on your own.
Day Two—Following a group breakfast at the hotel, depart on a walking tour of important
Churchill sites in the Whitehall area, including Horse Guards Parade and the Churchill
War Rooms. Enjoy a group lunch in the War Rooms. Following afternoon free time, take
a guided tour of the Houses of Parliament. Gather that evening for a group reception
and dinner.
Blenheim Palace
Day Three—Following a group breakfast at the hotel, travel via air-conditioned motor
coach to Chartwell, Churchill’s country home. Tour the home, explore the gardens, and see
Churchill’s paintings on display in the art studio. Enjoy lunch and a lecture at the Selsdon
Park Hotel. Return to London for free time and a group farewell reception and dinner at
One Whitehall Place.
Day Four—Following breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the airport for your flight home.
Inclusions:
Your package includes three nights at The Royal Horseguards Hotel with daily breakfast,
three lunches, two evening receptions and dinners, tours, transfers, porterage, gratuities,
tax, and the assistance of post-cruise staff.
Call (877) 242-6397 for more details or to make your reservation! Space is limited.
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Roundtrip business class air on all intercontinental flights amenities, walk-in closet with safe, vanity and hair dryer,
from select gateways with free transfers between airport and ship mini-bar, 24-hour room service, and more.
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Concierge Suite Balcony
One-night Regent pre-cruise London hotel package
in Concierge Suites and higher
Free Unlimited Dining Options
Exquisite cuisine with open-seating dining,
free specialty restaurants, and 24-hour room service
Free Included Beverages
All beverages including fine wines, beer, premium spirits,
specialty coffees, and bottled water, plus an in-suite mini-bar
Free Shore Excursions
Multiple award-wining shore excursions in every port
Included Gratuities Compass Rose Restaurant
Pre-paid gratuities for housekeeping, bar, and dining staff
Free Unlimited Wi-Fi
Unlimited Wi-Fi throughout the entire ship
Plus
$300 shipboard credit per suite
Plus
Hillsdale College onboard seminars with distinguished speakers
Plus
Hillsdale College welcome & farewell cocktail receptions
Pool Deck Explorer Lounge
Limited availability! Call now to book your suite—(877) 242-6397
Hillsdale College Suites & Rates
Limited Availability—Fewer Than 60 Cabins Remaining! Seminars are only available with the purchase of the cruise
package through Global Tracks and are not sold separately.
Per Couple Single Rates include port taxes of $444 per person.
Category Cruise & Air Cruise Only Cruise & Air Cruise Only Cruise & Air Rates include roundtrip business class air on
intercontinental flights from select gateways and ground
Deluxe Veranda Suites | Suite: 253 sq. ft. | Balcony: 55-108 sq. ft. transfers between airport and ship.
G2* | Deck 6 $26,398 $21,398 $23,898 $21,398 Cruise Only Rates include a $2,500 business class air
G1* | Deck 6 $26,998 $21,998 $24,498 $21,998 credit per person. Ground transfers are not included.
*Bathroom features a glass-enclosed shower instead of a
Superior Suites | Suite: 332 sq. ft. | Balcony: 83-132 sq. ft. bathtub in categories G2 & G1.
F2 | Deck 7, 8 & 9 $27,798 $22,798 $24,323 $21,823 Per Couple pricing is based on double occupancy or
two people per suite. Single pricing is based on single
F1 | Deck 7, 8 & 10 $28,398 $23,398 $24,848 $22,348 occupancy or one person per suite and is capacity
Concierge Suites | Suite: 332 sq. ft. | Balcony: 83-132 sq. ft. controlled by Regent and subject to change.
E | Deck 6, 7, 8 & 9 $29,398 $24,398 $26,898 $24,398 Required Deposit: 15% per suite upon registration
Final Payment Due: February 1, 2019
D | Deck 7, 8, 9 & 10 $29,998 $24,998 $27,498 $24,998
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Please call for availability and pricing for Penthouse and Premium Suites. be made in writing to Global Tracks. Travel insurance and
airfare are non-refundable once ticketed. Any payment
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all suite categories, includes ground transfers, and applies to flights only from and conditions set herein, including but not limited to the
the following airports: ATL, BOS, CLT, DEN, DFW, DTW, EWR, FLL, IAD, IAH, cancellation terms.
JFK, LAX, LGA, MCO, MDW, MIA, MSP, ORD, PBI, PHL, PHX, SAN, SAV, SEA, From time of deposit until January 31, 2019........$200 per person
SFO, TPA, YUL, YVR, YYZ. From February 1, 2019 until March 2, 2019............15% of full fare
Airfare is available from other select secondary U.S. and Canadian gateways From March 3, 2019 until April 1, 2019...................50% of full fare
for an additional charge of $249 per person. All airline fees, government taxes, From April 2, 2019 until May 1, 2019.......................75% of full fare
surcharges, and personal charges such as seats and baggage fees may apply. After May 1, 2019........................................................100% of full fare
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