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WELCOME to the GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY!
2011 - 2012 SEASON
Join the Geographical Society of Philadelphia for Travel, Exploration, and Adventure … without leaving town!
Since 1891 the Geographical Society has been exploring the world with a focus on travel, exploration, and history. You can enjoy films, illustrated talks with world adventurers, authors or explorers, and internationally-themed events. Also, join the Magellan Circle Membership for a special series of events including “Behind the Scenes” tours of unique Philadelphia sites.
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Announcing GEOfest
November 6-12, 2011
Take a one-week excursion around the world — no passport necessary!
Across the Hemispheres, Tasting World Coffees, GEOfeasts, International GEOcaching, exciting Opening and Closing festivities, and more.... |
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Magellan Circle
Extending the Society’s rich heritage into the future … Circle members have exclusive events such as lectures, the Magellan Dinner, private receptions, and tours to unique destinations. |
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Travel/Adventure Programs
People, Places, Perspectives … Distinguished speakers roam the globe experiencing and recording the most interesting sights and sounds - cultural practices, celebrations, historical landmarks, and scenic splendors. This season, modern-day Marco Polos bring exotic places, exploration, and adventure to our members and the public. |
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Annual Dinner
This traditional Society event beginning in the early 1900’s has recognized some of the most prestigious world travelers, authors and explorers in history. This year we honor Diana Nyad for her Xtreme Dream to swim from Cuba to Florida. The fabulous event will be held on Saturday, November 12th. |
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Brochure:
For a copy of our printed brochure, send an e–mail with your mailing address to:
geosocphil@aol.com
or call the Society at 610–649–5220. |
ORDER NOW!
Tickets and Memberships
Order Online, Print Mail Order Form,
or call 610–649–5220. |
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The Geographical Society is thrilled to invite you aboard two special SILVERSEA cruises with our travel filmmakers as the guest lecturer... |
Join Rick Ray on an unforgettable journey from Istanbul to Athens with yacht-spangled harbours, ancient ruins, and horizons of the Mediterranean Sea and sky in an infinity of blue.
Voyage 7 days from Istanbul to Kusadasi, Rhodes, Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Santorini, Mykonos and Piraeus (Athens)
August 13-20, 2012
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Join Marlin Darrah to the ancient and exotic land of Southeast Asia venturing past water buffalo in emerald fields to cities bursting with entrepreneurial energy.
Voyage from Singapore through Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, Chan May, Ha Long Bay and HaiPhong, Vietnam into Hong Kong.
December 2-11, 2012
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Sign up through the Geographical Society and get...
- 60% off the cost of the cruise
- Airfare included in the price
- A suite
- Your Passport of Luxury —
$500-$1,000 towards the spa,
a specialty restaurant, boutique purchases or any shore excursions
- Fine dining and liquor included
- A cocktail party with the guest lecturer - Rick Ray or Marlin Darrah
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