Itinerary*
Sunday, January 5 Departure from BWI Airport in the evening
Overnight flight to Prague with a stopover in London
Monday, January 6 Afternoon arrival in Prague with transfer and check-in to the
centrally-located Hotel Rott
Tuesday, January 7 Morning: Conference sessions in the hotel meeting space
Afternoon: Group welcome lunch of Czech fare
Guided walking tour of Prague with a former Charles University
literature professor, with highlights including a climb to the top of
the Old Town Tower for stunning views and a visit to the Old
Town Square with its famous 15
th
century Astronomical Clock
Evening: Optional “beer foods” tasting of local Pilsner and Czech
specialities with CISabroad’s Prague site director (additional cost)
Wednesday, January 8 Morning: Conference sessions in the hotel meeting space
Afternoon: Visits to Charles University and the University of
Economics, Prague
Thursday, January 9 Morning: Conference sessions in the hotel meeting space
Afternoon: Discipline-themed excursion. Choose a visit to Radio
Free Europe (journalism/communications focus), the Prague
Municipal House (architecture focus), or the National Technical
Museum (science/technology focus).
Friday, January 10 Free day to further explore Prague’s resources and to
collaborate with colleagues
Evening: Scenic farewell dinner cruise on the Vltava River, both
a popular tourist activity and local mode of transportation
Saturday, January 11 Hotel check-out and airport transfer in the morning
Daytime flight to BWI Airport with a stopover in London
Application and Payment*
Submit your application to your college’s MCCIEC representative by June 14, 2019, for
best consideration. Applications received after this date will be considered by the
MCCIEC on a space-available basis through August 23, 2019.
The first payment of $1,200 is due upon written notice of acceptance or by August 23,
2019, at the latest. Receipt of the first payment is required to secure participation.
The remaining balance is due by November 1, 2019. Failure to pay on time may result in
cancelation of participation.
Payment must be made by check payable to MCCIEC.