TravelA good choice is to fly to Vancouver overnight, and then fly to Castlegar Airport, where we will pick you up (a 1 hour drive). All local travel will be provided. Everything in the village is within walking distance.
Location
New Denver is located on Slocan Lake, nestled in the Valhalla Mountains of South-Central British Columbia, Canada. New Denver has a population of about 700 people, while the town of Silverton (population 200) is located only 5 km away. The two towns make up a hospitable, artistic, and lovely community with all amenities available.
For more information about the surroundings, visit:
Village of New Denver
Slocan Lake District
Nikkei Internment Centre
Slocan Valley Accommodation
Every participant is responsible for his or her own travel insurance. We are a small company and we will take all necessary precautions. However, upon arrival we will have you sign a waiver form.
Meals
Breakfast and dinners are included in the tour cost. Lunches are at your choosing and at your own expense in the town. Everything will be within walking distance.
Culture to share
If possible, please bring some pictures to share with us of your life in Japan. People are always interested in the differences of life style. The tour is designed to be interactive with the community. We will have meals and gatherings together at several occasions.
Cost of 2009 Tours (CDN$, taxes included)
Everything included except lunches
English & Meditation
July 20-28, 2009
$1700 for Homestay
Body & Soul Care
August 19-27, 2009
$1700 for Homestay
Arts & English
September 9-18, 2009
$1700 for Homestay
15% off for additional family members
This cost includes:
All classes & materials, accommodation, transportation, breakfast and dinners, admittance fees. Lunches are not included in the fee. Meals may be taken at local restaurants if so desired. Optional activities scheduled are at one's own expense.
To be paid in full by money order, 3 weeks in advance.
Registration
Registrations are taken on a first-come first-served basis.
To register, Download Registration Form and send completed form to:
Elly Scheepens
Box 223, New Denver, BC
Canada VOG 1SO
Ph/fax 250 358-2689
© Copyright Elly Scheepens, 2009
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