{"id":328,"date":"2019-10-04T10:59:38","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T14:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/id-responsi.cms-devl.bu.edu\/alumni\/alumni-travel-programs\/"},"modified":"2019-12-18T13:23:37","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T18:23:37","slug":"travel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/id-responsi.cms-devl.bu.edu\/alumni\/services\/travel\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni travel programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Alumni Traveling Program\u2014known as the Traveling Terriers\u2014offers a unique way to see the world and continue the tradition of education at the University. The program engages alumni, friends, and faculty of the University in educational and cultural tours throughout the world. For more BUAA travel information, contact the Alumni Travel Program office at <a href=\"mailto:alumtrav@bu.edu\">alumtrav@bu.edu.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonu.imodules.com\/s\/1759\/2-bu\/19\/interior.aspx?sid=1759&#038;gid=2&#038;pgid=8191\">View upcoming destinations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Booked a trip already? Learn how to protect your trip with <a href=\"https:\/\/select.travelinsure.com\/?pcode=32302\">travel insurance.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Zipcar<\/h2>\n<p>BU alumni receive a discounted Zipcar membership for <strong>only $25<\/strong> (a savings of up to $150!). Zipcar offers self-service access to cars by the hour or the day.<\/p>\n<p>Cars are located in easy-to-find parking spaces in neighborhoods throughout Boston, New York, San Francisco, Toronto, and Washington, DC. It\u2019s owning a car without the headaches and costs. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zipcar.com\/cities\">Find cars near you<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zipcar.com\/bu\">learn more or join<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Why Use Zipcar?<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To reduce demand for on-campus parking and alleviate congestion.<\/li>\n<li>It\u2019s a sustainable alternative transportation solution that reduces your carbon footprint.<\/li>\n<li>Zipcar provides a turnkey program that includes everything you need, even gas and insurance!<\/li>\n<li>There are flexible programs for faculty and staff.<\/li>\n<li>The online application and approval process is quick and easy.<\/li>\n<li>Get 24\/7 access to Zipcars parked all over the city! Simply reserve online, let yourself in with your Zipcard and drive. Our low hourly and daily rates always include gas and insurance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2 id=\"hotels\">Boston-Area Hotels<\/h2>\n<p>These Boston-area hotels offer special rates and discounts to the Boston University community, as well as their family and friends.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Budget accommodations<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ichotelsgroup.com\/h\/d\/in\/1\/en\/hotel\/bosnt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hotel Indigo Boston (Newton, Riverside)<\/a><br \/>\n399 Grove Street<br \/>\nNewton, MA 02162<br \/>\n617-969-5300<br \/>\n<em>5% off the best available rate for BU alumni<\/em><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Moderate accommodations<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/achotels.marriott.com\/hotels\/ac-hotel-boston-cleveland-circle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AC Hotel Boston Cleveland Circle<\/a><br \/>\n395 Chestnut Hill Avenue<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02135<br \/>\n617-730-3660<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/meeting-event-hotels\/group-corporate-travel\/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=Boston%20University%5EBU5%60BOSAB%60&amp;app=resvlink&amp;stop_mobi=yes\">Book your reservation<\/a> now.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chandlerinn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chandler Inn<\/a><br \/>\n26 Chandler Street<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02116<br \/>\n617-482-3450<br \/>\n<em>Rates vary<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/clubquartershotels.com\/locations\/club-quarters-hotel-boston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clubquartershotels.com\/locations\/club-quarters-hotel-boston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Club Quarters Hotel Boston<\/a><br \/>\n161 Devonshire Street<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02110<br \/>\n617-960-02110<br \/>\n<em> <a href=\"http:\/\/clubquartershotels.com\/bu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book your reservation<\/a> now.<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.courtyardboston.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/hotels\/travel\/bosdt-courtyard-boston-copley-square\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Courtyard Boston Copley Square<\/a><br \/>\n88 Exeter Street<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02116<br \/>\n617-437-9300<br \/>\n<em>BU alumni receive 15% off the best available rate\u2014book online now. If calling to make a reservation, reference promotion code BU5.<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/holidayinn\/hotels\/us\/en\/brookline\/bklma\/hoteldetail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/holidayinn\/hotels\/us\/en\/brookline\/bklma\/hoteldetail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Holiday Inn Boston-Brookline<\/a><br \/>\n1200 Beacon Street<br \/>\nBrookline, MA 02446<br \/>\n617-598-7649<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelboston.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelboston.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hotel Boston<\/a><br \/>\n1650 Commonwealth Avenue<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02135<br \/>\n617-566-6260<br \/>\n<em>BU alumni receive discount of 20% off best available rates<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/secure.webrez.com\/Bookings105\/activity-edit.html?table=hotels&amp;listing_id=1998&amp;mode=command&amp;command=bookingrequestform&amp;hotel_id=1998&amp;access_code=BUALUMNI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book your reservation<\/a> now.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.innatlongwood.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.innatlongwood.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Inn at Longwood Inn at Longwood Medical<\/a><br \/>\n342 Longwood Avenue<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02115<br \/>\n617-731-4700<br \/>\n<em>BU alumni and guests receive a 15% discount off the best available rate<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.synxis.com\/rez.aspx?Hotel=58219&amp;Chain=65&amp;promo=BU%20CORP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book your reservation<\/a> now.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marriott.com\/hotels\/travel\/bosso-courtyard-boston-south-boston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marriott.com\/hotels\/travel\/bosso-courtyard-boston-south-boston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marriott Courtyard Boston \u2013 South Boston<\/a><br \/>\n63R Boston Street<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02125<br \/>\n617-436-8200<br \/>\n<em>Call for preferred BU rates with code BU5<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marriott.com\/meeting-event-hotels\/group-corporate-travel\/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=Boston%20University%5EBU5%60BOSSO%60&amp;app=resvlink&amp;stop_mobi=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book your reservation<\/a> now.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/hotels\/travel\/bosbl-courtyard-boston-brookline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/hotels\/travel\/bosbl-courtyard-boston-brookline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marriott Courtyard, Brookline<\/a><br \/>\n40 Webster Street<br \/>\nBrookline, MA 02446<br \/>\n617-734-1393<br \/>\n<em>Call for preferred BU rates or book online using the code BU5<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marriott.com\/meeting-event-hotels\/group-corporate-travel\/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=Boston%20University%5EBU5%60BOSBL%60&amp;app=resvlink&amp;stop_mobi=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book your reservation<\/a> now.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marriott.com\/meeting-event-hotels\/group-corporate-travel\/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=Boston%20University%20Alumni^BU5%60bosfn%60&amp;app=resvlink&amp;stop_mobi=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marriott.com\/meeting-event-hotels\/group-corporate-travel\/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=Boston%20University%20Alumni^BU5%60bosfn%60&amp;app=resvlink&amp;stop_mobi=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Residence Inn, Boston Back Bay\/Fenway<\/a><br \/>\n125 Brookline Avenue<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02215<br \/>\n<em> BU alumni receive a discount of 10% to 20% off of the regular published rate based on availability<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverbhotel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverbhotel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Verb Hotel<\/a><br \/>\n1271 Boylston Street<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02215<br \/>\n617-566-4500<br \/>\n<em>15% discount for BU alumni; use the code BOSN<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.synxis.com\/rez.aspx?Hotel=61148&amp;Chain=16362&amp;promo=BOSN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book your reservation<\/a> now.<br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Luxury accommodations<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www1.hilton.com\/en_US\/hi\/hotel\/BOSBHHH-Hilton-Boston-Back-Bay-Massachusetts\/index.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Back Bay Hilton<\/a><br \/>\n40 Dalton Street<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02115<br \/>\n617-236-1100, 800-874-0663<br \/>\n<em>BU alumni receive 12% off regular rate<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.synxis.com\/rez.aspx?Hotel=26834&amp;Chain=10237&amp;template=fBOSHA&amp;shell=fBOSHA2&amp;promo=BHHBU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.synxis.com\/rez.aspx?Hotel=26834&amp;Chain=10237&amp;template=fBOSHA&amp;shell=fBOSHA2&amp;promo=BHHBU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boston Harbor Hotel<\/a><br \/>\n70 Rowes Wharf<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02110<br \/>\n617-439-7000<br \/>\n<em>BU alumni receive discounted rates of 10% off best available rate depending on time of year<\/em><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.synxis.com\/rez.aspx?Hotel=26834&amp;Chain=10237&amp;template=fBOSHA&amp;shell=fBOSHA2&amp;promo=BHHBU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book online now <\/a>or call 617-439-7000, reference code BHHBU<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheratonbostonhotel.com\/Boston-University\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheratonbostonhotel.com\/Boston-University\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sheraton Boston Hotel<\/a><br \/>\n39 Dalton Street<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02199<br \/>\n617-236-2000<br \/>\n<em>BU alumni receive discounted rates starting at $199 based on availability, and complimentary guest room internet access with the BU rate.<br \/>\n<\/em><em>When calling, reference ID #60969 for the BU rate or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheratonbostonhotel.com\/Boston-University\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">book online<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.colonnadehotel.com\/boston-university-rates-at-the-colonnade-hotel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colonnadehotel.com\/boston-university-rates-at-the-colonnade-hotel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Colonnade Hotel<\/a><br \/>\n120 Huntington Avenue<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02116<br \/>\n617-424-7000<br \/>\n<em>BU alumni receive discounted rates starting at $209 based on availability and complimentary guest room internet access with the BU rate<br \/>\n<\/em><em>When calling, reference Boston University for the BU rate or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.colonnadehotel.com\/boston-university-rates-at-the-colonnade-hotel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">book online<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelcommonwealth.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelcommonwealth.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hotel Commonwealth<\/a><br \/>\n500 Commonwealth Avenue<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02215<br \/>\n617-933-5000<br \/>\n<em>BU alumni receive discounted rates of 10% to 20% off best available rate depending on time of year<br \/>\n<\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/bookings.ihotelier.com\/Hotel-Commonwealth\/bookings.jsp?hotelId=15517&amp;rateplanid=1714176&amp;identifier=alumni\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book online<\/a> now or call 617-933-5000 to make a reservation and reference code Alumni<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.synxis.com\/rez.aspx?Hotel=26746&amp;Chain=10179&amp;promo=BUN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.synxis.com\/rez.aspx?Hotel=26746&amp;Chain=10179&amp;promo=BUN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hotel Marlowe<\/a><br \/>\n25 Edwin H. Land Boulevard<br \/>\nCambridge, MA 02141<br \/>\n800-825-7140<br \/>\n<em>BU alumni receive rates starting at $199<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.synxis.com\/rez.aspx?Hotel=26746&amp;Chain=10179&amp;promo=BUN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book online now;<\/a>\u00a0if calling to make a reservation, reference code BUN<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cambridge.hyatt.com\/hyatt\/hotels\/index.jsp?null\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cambridge.hyatt.com\/hyatt\/hotels\/index.jsp?null\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hyatt Regency, Cambridge<\/a><br \/>\n575 Memorial Drive<br \/>\nCambridge, MA 02139<br \/>\n617-492-1234<br \/>\n<em>BU alumni receive discounted rates starting at $189 based on availability and complimentary guest room internet access with the BU rate<br \/>\nWhen calling, reference ID #63114 for the BU rate or book online<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.intercontinentalboston.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intercontinentalboston.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">InterContinental, Boston<\/a><br \/>\n510 Atlantic Avenue<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02210<br \/>\n617-747-1000<br \/>\n<em>BU alumni receive a 15% discount off the best available rate\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihg.com\/intercontinental\/hotels\/gb\/en\/boston\/bosha\/hoteldetail?qAdlt=1&amp;qBrs=6c.hi.ex.rs.ic.cp.in.sb.cw.cv.ul.vn&amp;qChld=0&amp;qCpid=100211201&amp;qFRA=1&amp;qGRM=0&amp;qPSt=0&amp;qRRSrt=rt&amp;qRef=df&amp;qRms=1&amp;qRpn=1&amp;qRpp=12&amp;qRtP=ILXD0&amp;qSHp=1&amp;qSmP=3&amp;qSrt=sBR&amp;qWch=0&amp;srb_u=1&amp;icdv=99502056&amp;icdv=99502056\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">book online<\/a> now or call 1-800-327-0200 and ask for the Boston University rate (code ILXDO)<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.synxis.com\/rez.aspx?Hotel=26751&amp;Chain=10179&amp;promo=BUN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.synxis.com\/rez.aspx?Hotel=26751&amp;Chain=10179&amp;promo=BUN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nine Zero Hotel<\/a><br \/>\n90 Tremont Street<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02108<br \/>\n866-906-9090<br \/>\n<em>BU alumni receive rates starting at $209<\/em><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.synxis.com\/rez.aspx?Hotel=26751&amp;Chain=10179&amp;promo=BUN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book online now;<\/a>\u00a0if calling to make a reservation, reference code BUN<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.omnihotels.com\/hotels\/boston-parker-house\/meetings\/boston-university\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omnihotels.com\/hotels\/boston-parker-house\/meetings\/boston-university\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Omni Parker House<\/a><br \/>\n60 School Street<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02108<br \/>\n617-227-8600<br \/>\n<em>BU alumni receive a 10% discount off the best available rate\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/ssl.omnihotels.com\/Omni?Phoenix_state=clear&amp;pagedst=RR1&amp;hotelCode=BOSPAR&amp;account_code=45163013090\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">book online<\/a> now; if calling to make a reservation, reference corporate\/promotion code 45163013090<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.westincopleyplaceboston.com\/Boston-University\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.westincopleyplaceboston.com\/Boston-University\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Westin Copley Place<\/a><br \/>\n10 Huntington Avenue<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02116<br \/>\n800-228-3000<br \/>\n<em>BU alumni receive discounted rates starting at $209 based on availability and complimentary guestroom internet access with the BU rate<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>When calling, reference ID #60969 for the BU rate or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.westincopleyplaceboston.com\/Boston-University\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">book online<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Alumni Traveling Program\u2014known as the Traveling Terriers\u2014offers a unique way to see the world and continue the tradition of education at the University. The program engages alumni, friends, and faculty of the University in educational and cultural tours throughout the world. For more BUAA travel information, contact the Alumni Travel Program office at alumtrav@bu.edu. 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