Get ready for fun and learning in The UK and Netherlands!!
Tentative Program Itinerary:
Monday, May 11, 2015
3:45pm Depart Charlotte, NC for Atlanta (ATL) on Delta 2133
5:01pm: Arrive in New York
7:10pm: Depart Atlanta for London, England on Delta 28
Transportation: Charlotte to London (international airfare)
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 – London
8:45am: Arrive in London
10am: Meet CISabroad On-Site Program Coordinator, Adam Beecham, and transfer to the hotel to drop bags and rest. Explore the neighborhood with the CISabroad On-Site Staff
2pm – 3:30pm: Visit the Royal Courts of Justice
4pm: Welcome dinner and CISabroad Orientation at the Old Bank of England
Meals: Dinner
Transportation: Airport to hotel (private coach), hotel to tour and restaurant (walking and public transportation pass)
Wednesday, May 13, 2015 – London
10:15am: Meet in hotel lobby
11am: Supreme Court talk
12pm: Supreme Court interactive educational exhibition
12pm – 1:30pm: Free time for lunch (Recommendation: the Cheshire Cheese Pub!)
2pm and on: London Hop on/Hop off tour
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: Hotel to visits (walking and public transportation pass)
Thursday, May 14, 2015 – London
Morning: Free time – Hop on/hop off pass still valid
Afternoon: Visit the British Museum
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: Hotel to visits (walking and public transportation pass)
Friday, May 15, 2015 – London
Morning: Free day for last minute shopping and sight seeing
1pm: Visit the Inns of Court for a guided tour
5pm: Group dinner
Meals: Breakfast, dinner
Transportation: Hotel to visits (walking and public transportation pass)
Saturday, May 16, 2015 – London and Hague
8am: Meet in hotel lobby with your luggage for check-out
9am – 10:30am: Tour of Parliament
11am: Return to the hotel, collect your things and depart for St. Pancras train station
4pm: Depart London St Pancras for Brussels
7:05pm: Arrive in Brussels
8:52pm: Depart Brussels for Rotterdam
10:02pm: Arrive in Rotterdam and take a coach to the hotel in the Hague
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: London to the Hague (train), tour of the Hague (walking and public transportation pass)
Sunday, May 17, 2015 – Hague/Amsterdam
11am: Depart for Amsterdam as a group
12pm: Walk around the canals and Jordaan district with Adam. Stop at museums, if interested!
3:15pm: Canal cruise
Evening: Return to the Hague
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: Hague to Amsterdam (train), around Amsterdam (canal cruise)
Monday, May 18, 2015 – Hague
10am: Visit the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia for a talk and to attend a hearing
1pm – 2:30pm: Free time for lunch
3pm – 4pm: Presentation at the Iran-United States Claims Tribunal
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: Hotel to visits (walking and public transportation pass)
Tuesday, May 19, 2015 – Hague
10am: Visit the Binnenhof for a tour including a Film, the Hall of Knights, and the House of Representatives
Day: Visit the Peace Palace for an interactive tour (including a possible hearing at the International Courts of Justice)
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: Hotel to visits (walking and public transportation pass)
Wednesday, May 20, 2015 – Hague
Day: Free time for last minute shopping and site seeing (possible course activity in the morning)
Evening: Farewell dinner
Meals: Breakfast, dinner
Transportation: Hotel to visits (walking and public transportation pass)
Thursday, May 21, 2015 – Hague to home
6:30am: Pick up at the hotel and transfer to the airport
10:05am: Depart Amsterdam for Detroit on Delta 135
12:27pm: Arrive in Detroit
3:45pm: Depart Detroit for Charlotte on Delta 1057
5:33pm: Arrive in Charlotte
Meals: Breakfast (may be packed breakfast)
Transportation: Hotel to airport (shuttle), Amsterdam to Charlotte (international airfare)