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© ASBH 2008-09
Alternative Spring Break Haiti. Alternative Spring Break Haiti. Alternative Spring Break Haiti. Alternative Spring Break Haiti. Alternative Spring Break Haiti. Alternative Spring Break Haiti.
© ASBH 2008-09
What do think of when you hear someone say “let’s go on spring break? “
Alternative Spring Break Haiti.
Hitting the beach in Daytona Beach, Panama City, Cancun, Mexico or Kingston, Jamaica? Or snowboarding down the slopes in Colorado, Vermont or New Hampshire? Drinking yourself into a stupor or participating in risqué behaviors…?Fortunately for other more mature and responsible students, spring break means something totally different: social activism with some fun on the side!
YES, it its true and it can be done thanks to a new program called:
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Getting “there from here” is somewhat of a challenge, but what is life without challenges? Besides, you’re college students!
Alternative Spring Break Haiti.
Flying to Miami or Fort Lauderdale or from JFK can be accomplished using a number of different airlines…and this portion of your alternative spring break adventure will be the lion’s share of your expenses…this is because everything else will be very reasonably priced!If you fly from JFK it’s a 3hr 15 min direct flight…and if you go through South Florida, it’s only a hop-skip-and-a-jump to Port-au-Prince, just about one hour away…for example: AMERICAN AIRLINES flight #1291
MIA Miami Mar 16, 2009 10:10 AM PAP Port-au-Prince 11:10 AM
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Your trip to Haiti…
Air CanadaAir TranAmerica WestAmericanContinentalDeltaFrontierJetBlueNorthwestSouthwestUnitedUS AirwaysBus, Train or Automobile…
American Airlines
From your school or hometown take…
Alternative Spring Break Haiti.
To Miami/Fort Lauderdale/ New York JFK
Arrive Port-au-Prince International Airport
Met by Driver andTour Guide
City Tour of Port-au-Prince including lunch
Drive to Lodging location…and much more…
Alternative Spring Break Haiti.
Air CanadaAir TranAmerica WestAmericanContinentalDeltaFrontierJetBlueNorthwestSouthwestUnitedUS Airways
American Airlines1:00 hour flight MIA-PAP3:15 JFK-PAP
Canada
JFK`
PAP
MIA/FLL
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Clean upa mountain
trail
Paint an orphanage
Harvest some crops
Repair achurch
Build anouthouse
Plant some trees
Install a Solar oven
Volunteer at a clinic or hospital Study a Hydro
Electricdam
Teach Englishfor a
week
Document wild life species
Teach First Aid
Attend a lecturein French
Deliver school
supplies
“Social Activities” students can participate inwhile having a great time…
Live on $1 for 1 day
Alternative Spring Break Haiti.
Bring the Internet to
a villageHelp dig
a well
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MacayaNational
Forest Mountain ClimbingPic La Selleto 8770 ft
Witness the Independence
Movement
North West Desert
Walkabout
Dive on Christopher
Columbus Ship Wreck
Black Sand
Beaches
Four Wheeling Zanglais to Les Anglais
Les Plagues
La Gonave Picnicwith locals
Le Club Caraibe
Golf and Tennis
Visitez Les Flibustiers
Turtle BayExcursion
Peligre Hydro Electric
Dam TourSaut
d’Eau
Le Cap Francais
Citadel La Ferrier
PalaisSans Souci
The True Royal
Caribbean
L’Acul Bay
Poetic Journey
La Navase Boating
Excursion
Sea Salt FlatsSea Salt FlatsExcursion
Jacmel Jingerbread Homes Tour
Tour Open Air Markets
Albert Swietzer Medical Center
Chinese Rice Bowl
Picnic
Activities and Guided Tours that maybe available to Students…
Beach Volleyball
Alternative Spring Break Haiti.
City Tour ofPort-au-Prince
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MacayaNational
Park
Mais GateInternational
AirportOpen AirMarket
La Trompeuse(Fishermen Island)
CocoyeAnglade
Citadel La Ferrier
PalaisSans Souci
Mountain ClimbingPic La Selle
8770 ft
Peligre Hydro Electric
Dam Tour
L’Independence
North West Desert
Survivor
Columbus Ship Wreck Dive
Poetic Journ
ey
Black Sand Beaches
La Navase Boat
Excursion
Zanglais to Les AnglaisGolf and Tennis
La Gonave Picnic with locals
Les Plagues
Le Club Caraibe
Visitez Les Flibustiers
Jingerbread Home Tour
Turtle BayExcursion
Le Cap Francais
Saut d’Eau
Citadel La Ferrier
PalaisSans Souci
Mountain ClimbingPic La Selle
8770 ft
Peligre Hydro
ElectricDam Tour
L’Independence
North West Desert
Survivor
Christopher Columbus Ship
Wreck Dive
Poetic Journey
Black Sand
Beaches
The Royal Caribbean
L’Acul Bay
Albert Swietzer Medical Center
Sea Salt Flats
Tour Open Air Markets
Rice Bowl Trip
Beach Volleyball
Alternative Spring Break Haiti.
Putting it all together…
Clean upA mountain
trail
Paint an orphanage
Harvest some crops
Repair achurch
Build anouthouse
Plant some trees
Install a Solar oven
Volunteer at a hospital
Study anElectric
dam
Teach schoolfor 5 days
Document wild life species
Teach First Aid
Participate In a lecture
series
Deliver school
supplies
Live on $1 for 1 day
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Apply to Alternative Spring Break Haiti to become a “campus recruiter”
Check-in with ASBH representative in Miami/Fort Lauderdaleor New York
At your school or hometown
Alternative Spring Break Haiti.
Miami/Fort LauderdaleNew York
Port-au-Prince and the rest of Haiti
Fly to Port-au-Prince.
This is where you come in…
Submit proposed dates for your specific group’s trip (Mon-Sat) along with any special requests/interests.
Sign up students or interested individuals in accordance with your contract.
Make group airline reservations to PAP via MIA/FLL/JFK
Receive official authorization to recruit
Met by Driver andTour Guide.
City Tour of Port-au-Prince and lunch.
Drive to Lodging location.Continue with weekly
program.Fly back to Miami/ Fort Lauderdale/
New York.
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What is all this going to cost me?…
--sign-up 9 or more students and your lodging and meals in Haiti are free!--sign-up 5 and you pay half the cost…or $125
As a campus recruiter…
Alternative Spring Break Haiti.
5 nights lodging at $30/night pp = $150 for the entire week!
Airfare cost…*Cost for each person’s round trip
airfare = TBD (based on where you are flying from?)
Example: AA – JFK-PAP-JFK16 Mar 09 / 21 Mar 09 = $421.40
Lodging cost…
Meals cost… Breakfast - $5 x 5 = $25 Lunch - $5 x 5 = $25 Dinner - $10 x 5 = $50
Total for all meals = $100 for the entire week!
(Transportation to and from airport – all included)Each student pays $250 total in advance…plus tips & gratuities in Haiti as desired
Special excursion(s) cost…TBD Such as snorkeling, Macaya National Park, boat rides, etc maybe scheduled based on local charges and transportation costs…
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Example of what’s available from AA: JFK-PAP*
…as a “Campus Recruiter” you of course will need to Inform ASBH of the desired dates (Monday to Saturday) for your group and
assist them with making their airline reservations…
Alternative Spring Break Haiti.*From Internet inquiry on 21 Dec 08 Prices subject to change
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Monday - A.M. Depart Miami/Ft Lauderdale/New York JFK - (*everyone in the group on the same flight)Arrive Port-au-Prince – Time TBDMet by Driver and Tour Guide.City Tour of Port-au-Prince (including lunch) and later drive to
lodging location near Aquin… Tuesday - A.M. “Social activity” - P.M. Beach excursionWednesday - A.M. “Social activity” - P.M. Local cultural tripThursday - A.M. “Social activity” - P.M. Mountain hikeFriday - A.M. “Social activity” - P.M. Farewell partySaturday A.M. - Drive to P-au-P and fly back to Miami/Fort Lauderdale/New York and onward to your final destination....
Note: Additional details provided at time of booking based on particular group’s interests…
What is a typical itinerary?…
Alternative Spring Break Haiti.
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Available dates in 2009Feb 16 – 21 “ 23 – 28Mar 2 – 7 “ 9 – 14 “ 16 – 21 “ 23 – 28 “ 30 – Apr 4Apr 6 – 11 “ 13 – 18 “ 20 – 25 “ 27 – May 2
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Alternative Spring Break Haiti.
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What are you waiting for…Let’s go!
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