Jim Gold International
Folk Tours
♦ Adventures in fascinating lands
♦ Meet friendly folks, unforgettable travel and cultural experiences.
♦ Meet and dance with local folk dance groups, visit beautiful sites
♦ Enjoy music, museums, festivals, crafts, architecture, and history
♦ Travel with expert guides and folk dance specialists
2018-19 Tours
Poland June 11-25, 2018
Led by Richard Schmidt
Kraków, Zakopane, Lódz, Toruñ, Gdansk, Olsztyn, Warsaw
Norway, Sweden, Denmark June 12-25, 2018
Led by Lee Otterholt
Oslo, Swedish West Coast, Hamlet’s Castle, (Elsinore), Copenhagen,
Jutland peninsula, Cruise of Oslo Fjord!
Romania June 30-July 12, 2018
Led by Lee Otterholt
Bucharest, Sibiu, Cluj, Sighetu Marmatiei, Piatra Neamt, Brasov
Balkan Adventure: Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Serbia July 29-August 12, 2018
Led by Jim Gold and Lee Otterholt
Sofia, Belogradchik, Vidin, Nish, Skopje, Ochrid, Korca, Lake Prespa, Bitola,
Sandanski, Plovdiv, Local Koprivshtitsa folk festival
Scotland September 9 to 22, 2018
Led by Richard Schmidt
Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirling, Loch Lomond, Loch Ness, Fort William, Mallaig,
Isle of Skye, Inverness, Aberdeen, Perth
Spain October 11-24, 2018
An Andalusia Festival tour
Led by Jim Gold and Lee Friedman
Malaga, Cadiz, Seville, Cordoba, Jaen, Granada
Argentina April 5-15, 2019
Chile extension April 15-17
Led by Jim Gold
Buenas Aires, Salta,
San Antonia de los Cobres Quebrada de Humahuaca, Mendoza
Bulgaria: Rose Festival Tour May 25-June 6, 2019
Led by George Vishegonov
Sofia, Veliko Turnovo, Pliska, Madara, Varna, Balchik,
Nessebar, Kazanluk, Plovdiv
Wine and Culinary Tour of Bulgaria July 13 – 21 and Sept 15-23, 2018
Led by George Vishegonov
Sofia, Sandanski, Plovdiv, Kazanluk, Nessebur, Varna, Veliko Turnovo
Folk dancing strengthens body, mind, and spirit! Tensions vanish as you dance and travel to such exotic destinations as Greece, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Israel, Turkey, Albania, Japan, Hungary, Romania, Norway, Serbia, Slovakia, Croatia, and more! Folk dancing and traveling through these exotic localities promotes learning, cultural understanding , tolerance, and fun cell growth. The high Fun Quotient created in these trips and on the dance floor releases joy endorphins, which bring happiness and longevity!
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