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Astra Writing in Greece
Established
2008
Program Description
A program for women that includes daily writing practice, informal meetings, visits to museums & historic sites, walking & hiking, regional travel.
Programs/Year
2
Program Length
12 days
Group Size or S:T Ratio
3-7
Program Focus
Autobiography/Memoir, Travel, Non-fiction, Poetry, Fiction
Faculty
Thordis Niela Simonsen, writing facilitator & author (Dances in Two Worlds: A Writer-Artist’s Backstory and Dancing Girl: Themes and Improvisations in a Greek Village Setting), independent travel guide in Greece since 1995
Costs
$2,975, includes single lodging in modernized small hotels or guest houses, transportation by van/car. Meals ~$250-$300. Emergency medical evacuation insurance ~$125
Global Locations
Peloponnese, Greece
Months
May, October
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Contact
Thordis Niela Simonsen
Director
astragreece inc.
P.O. Box 460681
Denver, CO 80246
United States
Phone: 303-321-5403
E-Mail:
Director
astragreece inc.
P.O. Box 460681
Denver, CO 80246
United States
Phone: 303-321-5403
E-Mail:
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