Cars of a Certain Age
Traversing the streets of Cuba are tens of thousands of American cars from the 1950s and 60s, manufactured and imported before the embargo of 1962. Some visitors to the country feel like they’ve gone...
View ArticleThe Importance of Being Hungry
Drawing influences from the Caribbean, Spain, and Africa, the cuisine of Cuba provides a flavorful experience for visitors. Fresh seafood, rice, and unique seasonings feature prominently, and...
View ArticleWintering in Europe
Iowa Voyagers is offering a unique opportunity to spend some time in Europe this holiday season! From November 29-December 6, cozy Christmas markets, quaint shops and restaurants, and festive charms...
View ArticleTraveling for the Greater Good
I had a very successful experience on August 28 at the University of Iowa Volunteer Fair, where I spoke to UI students about a volunteer opportunity to work with disadvantaged children in Romania....
View ArticleRoyal Lily
Here at the UIAA, we’re super proud of a remarkable student we came to know two years ago through our Iowa Voyagers program. This year’s UI Homecoming Queen, Lily Allen-Duenas, traveled in 2010 on our...
View ArticleKindred Spirits in Cuba
The UI community shares common passions for art, literature, dance, music, and food with like-minded citizens of Cuba. This January 22-29, our Iowa Voyagers travelers will be able to share cultures on...
View ArticleGet Away With The UIAA
April showers bring May flowers (and flooded basements). May flowers bring sunshine (hopefully) and vacation plans. As the summer season approaches many of us can’t help but dream about that weekend...
View ArticleWhere In The World Is Herky?
Have you always wanted to see the world? Is there one country or continent that you just have to visit in your lifetime? The University of Iowa Alumni Association’s Iowa Voyagers are proud to bring...
View ArticleAn Excursion to America’s Last Frontier
Just a couple weeks ago, the University of Iowa Alumni Association’s Iowa Voyagers boarded Oceania Cruises’ flagship vessel the Regatta for a 10-day cruise from Seattle to Alaska’s picturesque Inside...
View ArticleOperation Romania
Since 2005, the UI Alumni Association’s Iowa Voyagers has offered a few select students a fulfilling and often life-changing travel opportunity through the Operation Romania student volunteer program....
View ArticleMeet the UIAA’s 2016 Voyagers student volunteers
The UIAA has been sending students overseas for volunteer service trips since 2005 with Magid Scholarships. Pictured here is Lily Allen-Duenas, who worked with children in Romania in 2010. Cuba lies...
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