Events Calendar

  • Monday 10/13/25

    • Oct 13 – Oct 21
      Portugal
      Add to Calendar 2025-10-13T00:00:00 2025-10-21T00:00:00 America/New_York Yale Alumni Academy | Portugals Enchanting Douro Valley

      Uncover Portugal’s enthralling art, architecture, and UNESCO-listed wine heritage on this exclusive Douro River cruise. Aboard the stylish, 51-cabin AmaDouro, one of Europe’s most luxurious riverboats, sail through a monumental landscape of winegrowing terraces, sculpted over centuries. From the enduring Roman legacy to the Moorish-influenced azulejo tilework, medieval castles to contemporary art and architecture, expert guides will unveil the region’s hidden gems and fascinating history.

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  • Friday 11/7/25

    • Nov 7 – Nov 23
      Madagascar
      Add to Calendar 2025-11-07T00:00:00 2025-11-23T00:00:00 America/New_York Yale Alumni Academy | Cruising Madagascar and the Seychelles This is an extraordinary cruise/tour for travelers who love the natural world and all its wonders. Located in the heart of the Indian Ocean, the 115 islands that make up the Seychelles are known for crystal-clear waters, endless stretches of powdery white-sand beaches, a diverse and vibrant marine ecosystem, and a range of unique plant and animal species. Along the way, an experienced Expedition Team of naturalists will lead several guided nature walks, and if you wish there will be opportunities for snorkeling among colorful reef fish, interesting coral formations, and various marine creatures. false
  • Tuesday 11/11/25

    • Nov 11 – Nov 24
      New Zealand
      Add to Calendar 2025-11-11T00:00:00 2025-11-24T00:00:00 America/New_York Yale Alumni Academy | New Zealand Odyssey: Queenstown to Auckland by Sea

      Experience the best of New Zealand and its three main islands, the North Island, South Island, and Stewart Island, on this unforgettable 14-day cruise aboard the Kiwi-owned and operated Heritage Adventurer. This spacious and comfortable vessel contains a full fleet of 14 Zodiacs, allowing all passengers ample opportunity for exploration.

      Begin with one night in Queenstown, the country’s adventure capital, then embark on a 10-night cruise from Fiordland National Park to Auckland, calling at Milford Sound, Doubtful and Dusky Sounds, Stewart Island, Dunedin, Akaroa, Marlborough Sounds, Wellington, and Tauranga. A diverse menu of excursion options offers generous access to the island nation’s dramatic glacial fiords, geothermal wonders, cultural richness, and untamed wilderness. On naturalist-led Zodiac expeditions, observe active geothermal pools, crashing waterfalls, and some of world’s rarest wildlife species in their natural habitats. Visit the rarely accessed Stewart Island and take a guided walk in Rakiura National Park, with its stunning coastal rainforest. In the breath-taking Marlborough Sounds, walk ashore on the Queen Charlotte Track, ranked one of the top ten walks in New Zealand.

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