German Club Trip to
Germany: Cost Summary for 1997
Down Payment: $395
A down payment to reserve your spot on the
trip will be due in the fall prior to the trip. The figure listed
above includes a program deposit of $300 and a non-refundable NETC
membership of $95. (NETC is the name of the country that arranged our
tour in 1997.)
Cancellation Insurance
(Optional): $100 In 1997, approximately
half of the students purchased this insurance; the other half did
not.
NETC Program Fee: $1799
This figure includes round-trip airfare
from Omaha; hotel accomodations with private bathrooms; continental
breakfast and dinner every day; ground transportation for organized
activities; most entrance fees; and tour leader services throughout
the tour.
Airline Charges: $99
Security fee, U.S. Departure tax, Custom
Hall fee, weekend flight surcharge
Passport: $65 Passport costs include a passport application fee of $40
($65 if you are 18 or older), plus the cost of having passport photos
taken.
Customary Tips: $45
It is customary to give the NETC Tour
Guide and our long-distance bus driver each a tip at the end of the
tour. This money will be collected before leaving the United
States.
Individual Spending Money:
$400 This is the minimum recommended
amount. Active German Club members may receive a small stipend upon
return to the United States if they have followed all program
guidelines. The actual amount of the stipend will depend on the
number of students traveling. Students traveling in 1997 received the
following benefits from German Club: a travel journal, DM20 cash
prior to departure, a ticket for a performance at the National
Theater in Munich, and $108.
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