Travel classes, seminars

Published 2:32 pm Friday, October 19, 2007

Rick Steves’ Europe Through the Back Door hosts free travel classes from 10 to 11 a.m. most Saturdays at the Edmonds Theater, 415 Main St., Edmonds.

  • Scandinavia with Dave Fox, 10 a.m. Oct 27.

  • Fall Travel Festival, an all-day travel-teachathon in downtown Edmonds, Nov. 3.

  • European Architecture for Travelers with Dave Hoerlein, Nov. 10.

  • Village Italy with Julie Coen, Nov. 17.

    Reservations are recommended. Call 425-771-8303, ext. 298, or visit www.ricksteves.com/seattle.

    The Savvy Traveler offers travel seminars at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. most Saturdays at 112 Fifth Ave. S., Edmonds.

  • Jordan and Beyond, 10 a.m. Oct. 27.

  • Peru: Land of the Incas, 1 p.m. Oct. 27.

  • Ecuador and the Indigenous Huaorani, 10 a.m. Nov. 3.

  • 10 Best Italian Travel Secrets, 1 p.m. Nov. 3.

  • A Taste of Tuscany and Umbria, 10 a.m. Nov. 10.

  • Southern Italy and Sicily, 1 p.m. Nov. 10.

  • A Taste of Italian, 3 p.m. Nov. 10.

  • New Zealand, 10 a.m. Nov. 17.

  • Northern India and Ladakh, 1 p.m. Nov. 17.

    Classes are free; reservations recommended. Call 425-744-6076, 877-225-1994, or visit www.savvytraveleredmonds.com.

    The Traveler’s Language Cafe offers daylong seminar on useful language for travelers. Classes run 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays. Cost is $89, which includes a catered lunch, snacks and beverages.

  • French, Oct. 27.

  • Spanish, Nov. 3.

  • Italian, Nov. 17.

    Call 360-914-0391 for details and location or visit www.nwlanguageacademy.com.