Elderhostel, Inc. is a not-for-profit educational organization that provides
short-term, non-credit, residential learning opportunities for people 55
and older. Elderhostel combines the best of educational traditions in a
program designed exclusively for older adults.
Elderhostel provides an environment for intellectual exchange and discovery.
Prior formal education or knowledge of the subjects is not required to enjoy
Elderhostel programs; an open, inquisitive, mature mind is all that's needed.
Courses are designed to be stimulating with no homework assignments, exams,
grades, or credits. The classroom environment is informal.
Hotel Colonial of Puebla has been hosting the Geronimo Elderhostel Program
in Puebla, since 1992. With the incomparable vistas of volcanoes, colorful
churches, and lively open-air markets for inspiration, participants study
watercolor painting in our rooftop studio and garden, under individualized
instruction.
For more information about the Geronimo courses in the Hotel Colonial
, visit their website at http://www.geronimoet.com |
The Hotel Colonial, pictured in the May 1992 Elderhostel
International Catalog |
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