NOLA

HUM302 WINTER 2018 ITINERARY

Tuesday: 02 January 2018 (8.5 hours)

8-12 Class⚜

• Orientation to Course
• Workshop E-Travel Guides

1-4 Class⚜

• New Orleans video
• E-Travel Guide Presentations

20:30 Arrive in Champaign

22:34 Depart Champaign

23:00-23:30 Review Itinerary for Next Day⚜

Wednesday: 03 January 2018 (9.25 hours)

9:00-11:00 Guided Travel Writing⚜

11:00-12:00 Expectation Discussion⚜

12:00-13:00 Lunch

13:00-14:00 Guided Travel Writing⚜

14:00-15:00 New Orleans Culture, Maps, & Attractions⚜

15:00-15:30 Pack & prepare for departure⚜

15:32 Arrive in New Orleans

15:35-16:00 Travel to Hotel

16:00 Check in to Hotel⚜

16:00-17:00 Check in to rooms and freshen up

17:00 Meet in Lobby (don’t be late)

17:00 Streetcar to French Quarter⚜

17:00-18:15 Introduction to French Quarter⚜

18:15-19:45 Dinner

19:45 Walk to Start of Ghost Tour (Faulkner House Books, 624 Pirates Alley)

20:00-22:00 Ghost Tour⚜

Thursday:  04 January 2018 (9 hours)

9:00 Meet in front of St. Louis Cathedral⚜

9:30-10:30 St. Louis Cathedral⚜

10:30-10:45 Walk to Ursuline Convent⚜

10:45-11:45 Ursuline Convent⚜

11:45-13:15 French Market & Lunch⚜

13:15-13:30 Walk to Cuisine Tour (Tujague’s) ⚜

13:30-17:00 Cuisine Tour⚜

17:00-18:00 Dinner

18:00-19:00 Guided Travel Writing⚜

19:00-20:00 Music: Frenchmen Street⚜

Friday:  05 January 2018 (8 hours)

7:45 Meet at the Andrew Jackson statue in Jackson Square

8:00-11:00 History, Cemeteries, & Music Tour⚜

11:00-12:30 Lunch & Guided Travel Writing

12:30-14:00 Pharmacy Museum Tour⚜

14:00-15:00 People Watching & Shopping

15:00-17:00 Art Galleries (in groups) ⚜

Saturday: 06 January 2018

Free Day

Sunday:  07 January 2018 (5 hours)

10:00-12:00 Presbytere⚜

12:00-13:00 Lunch & Guided Travel Writing

13:00-15:00 Cabildo⚜

Monday:  08 January 2018 (6 hours)

7:00-8:30 Breakfast & Pack (completely ready to leave)

9:00 Meet at Café Du Monde⚜

9:00-11:00 Farewell to New Orleans: French Market, Café Du Monde⚜

11:00-12:00 Lunch

12:00-12:30 Travel back to Hotel & Check Out⚜

12:30-13:00 Travel to Train Station⚜

13:45 Depart New Orleans

14:00-15:00 Guided Travel Writing⚜

15:00-17:00 Discuss Final Projects⚜

17:00-19:00 Dinner & Free Time

19:00-20:00 Discuss Final Papers and Review Itinerary for Next Day⚜

Tuesday: 09 January 2018

5:30-6:00 Wake Up Call:  Prepare to Depart Train

6:10 Arrive in Champaign