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The registration ($300) deadline is this Wednesday, March 7th.

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 ETHIOPIA: THE LAND OF KUSH

(Classical Africa Educational Tour)

May 31 - June 13, 2012

$3999 (all inclusive) from Washington, DC

Personally escorted by

PROF.  MANU  AMPIM

(experienced tour guide & noted historian of Africana Studies)

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FULL  TRIP  ITINERARY & BROCHURE

http://manuampim.com/ethio12.pdf

TRIP INCLUDES:

-All tips, taxes, and domestic travel in Ethiopia

-Deluxe hotel accommodations & two meals per day

-CD on "Documenting Your Travel Experiences"

-On-site and evening presentations by Prof. Ampim

-Field research training

-Optional college credit

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS (LAND OF THE KUSHITES):

- Visit Axum: the Land of the Queen of Sheba (Makeda)

- See the Remains of Lucy and learn about the origins of humanity

- Visit Adwa, the site of the Ethiopian defeat of the Italians in the historic Battle of Adwa

- Visit the historic capital city of Addis Ababa

- Visit the eleven rock hewn churches which have been considered a wonder of the world

  - Explore Lake Tana and the origins of the Blue Nile

- Visit a Woyito Village and the production of papyrus boats

- Visit a Beta Israel ("Falasha" Jew) village

- See ancient Sabean and Ge'ez scripts

- See the chapel that allegedly houses the Ark of the Covenant

- Visit the field of towering granite obelisks and stelae

- and much more...

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Prof. Manu Ampim is a leading primary researcher and historian

on African & African American history and culture. He has written two

books, conducted pioneering first-hand research in 19 countries, and

has taken educational tours to Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan, and Central America

since 1987. Ampim is currently an professor of History and Africana

Studies at Contra Costa College and Merritt College in northern California,

and host of the popular internet radio program, “Africana Studies” on the

BlakeRadio.com  network.

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FOR  MORE INFO:

Prof. Manu Ampim

Director, Advancing the Research

510-568-3880

www.ManuAmpim.com

profmanu@acninc.net

TOUR  REGISTRATION &  PAYMENT:

Consolidated Tours Organization, Inc.

1675 Virginia Avenue, Suite 200

Atlanta, GA 30337

Tel. 404-767-2727

Fax. 404-766-4520

Email: ctoinc@aol.com