Road Scholar Celebrates 50 Years with the “Great Global Giveaway”

Seven Lucky Winners to Embark on Educational Adventures Across Seven Continents!

Calling all wanderlust-stricken souls and lifelong learners! Road Scholar is turning 50, and to celebrate, they’re launching the “Great Global Giveaway” – your chance to win an educational adventure of a lifetime!

Seven lucky winners will embark on breathtaking journeys across seven continents, each accompanied by a trusted friend and complimentary airfare. Immerse yourselves in the rich tapestry of each destination, where learning takes center stage through engaging educational content and unforgettable experiences.

Here’s how you can join the adventure:

• If you’re not already part of Road Scholar’s vibrant community, sign up for their mailing list at www.roadscholar.org/enter starting January 1, 2024.
• Already a Road Scholar enthusiast? Boost your winning chances by referring friends new to the program at www.roadscholar.org/friend. Each referral adds another entry to your lucky bucket!

Mark your calendars for January 2025! That’s when the winners will discover their golden ticket to adventure nestled within the pages of Road Scholar’s iconic January catalog. You’ll also receive a personal phone call or email to ensure you don’t miss this life-changing news!

The seven journeys span the globe, from the awe-inspiring wildlife encounters of an African Safari to the sun-drenched allure of the French Riviera. Each trip is a testament to Road Scholar’s commitment to enriching lives through exploration and learning.

Unleash your inner explorer with these incredible destinations:

1. Africa: Witness the majestic wildlife of the savanna on an African Safari (imagine the thrill of watching lions laze under the golden sun.)

2. Antarctica: Step into a world of ethereal beauty on a voyage to “Land Ho! Icebergs and Penguins in Otherworldly Antarctica.” (Picture yourself marveling at towering icebergs and playful penguins)

3. Asia: Navigate the mighty Mekong River and unveil the rich history of Vietnam, Cambodia, and Angkor Wat with “The People of the Mekong.” (Imagine immersing yourself in bustling markets and ancient temples)

4. Australia: Discover the captivating charm of Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney with “Discover a Land Down Under.” (Picture yourself sipping coffee in Melbourne’s laneways, exploring Adelaide’s wine region, and enjoying Sydney’s stunning harbor)

5. Europe: Embark on a voyage of artistic wonders with “French Art Voyage: Paris, the Rhône and the French Riviera.” (Imagine strolling through Louvre’s galleries, cruising the picturesque Rhône River, and basking on the sunny French Riviera)

6. North America: From the majestic Grand Tetons to the breathtaking Banff National Park, experience the best of North America’s wilderness on “The Best of the Grand Tetons to Banff: Iconic National Parks.” (Picture yourself hiking amidst towering peaks and crystal-clear lakes)

7. South America: Unveil the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of South America on a “South American Odyssey: Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Machu Picchu & More.” (Imagine dancing to samba rhythms in Rio, tangoing in Buenos Aires, and trekking to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu

Maeve Hartney, Chief Program Officer at Road Scholar, says it all: “With travel and meaningful experiences high on everyone’s agenda, we couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate our 50th anniversary than by giving away trips to all seven continents!” This giveaway isn’t just about winning; it’s about celebrating Road Scholar’s legacy of igniting the joy of learning and exploration among older adults.

But wait, there’s more! Road Scholar invites you to share your own stories of transformation and discovery from the past five decades. “For nearly 50 years, six million Road Scholar participants have experienced the wonders of learning and traveling with us,” says Hartney. They’re looking for 50 heartwarming, humorous, and unforgettable tales to capture the essence of the Road Scholar community.

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity! Visit www.roadscholar.org/enter and join the adventure!