Travel classes, seminars

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

  • London with Lisa Annala Friend, March 22.
  • Village Italy with Julie Coen, March 29.
  • European Travel Festival, 9 a.m to 7:30 p.m., April 5. Check Web site for complete schedule and registration.
  • Sicily &South Italy with Dave Hoerlein, April 12.
  • Turkey with Mary Ann Cameron. April 19.
  • Croatia with Gretchen Strauch, April 26.

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

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

  • New Zealand, 10 a.m. March 22.
  • Kilimanjaro, Tanzania and Kenya, 1 p.m. March 22.
  • Packing like a Savvy Traveler, 10 a.m. March 29.
  • Odysseys in Turkey, 10 a.m. April 5.
  • Greece: Travel tips and tricks, 1 p.m. April 5.
  • China, 10 a.m. April 12.
  • Escape to Bhutan, the Dragon Kingdom, 1 p.m. April 12.
  • Italian for travelers, 6 p.m. Thursdays, April 17 to May 8.
  • Tantalizing Thailand and amazing Angkor, 10 a.m. April 19.
  • Italy: Travel tips and tricks, 1 p.m. April 19.
  • Planning a Tanzanian safari. 10 a.m. April 26.
  • Christmas in Germany, 1 p.m. April 26.

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

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