Explore the World with Fellow Javelinas

 

Dust off your passport and let us take you to a world of exploration and adventure. Led by Regents Professor Emeritus, Dr. Nirmal Goswami, we are thrilled to invite you to join us on our carefully curated journey to explore the world's diverse cultures, beauty, and history.

 

Our focus on safety ensures that your travel experience is seamless and worry-free, taking you beyond the ordinary to create unforgettable memories and lifelong friendships in the company of Javelina alumni, family, and friends.

 

Any revenue generated from the Javelina Explorers Travel Program will support global travel initiatives for students at Texas A&M University-Kingsville.

 

Pack your bags and let the adventure of a lifetime begin! If you are interested, or if you would like to learn more about the Javelina Explorers Travel Program, please complete the interest form or contact Amanda Thompson at amanda.thompson@tamuk.edu or 361-593-4405.

 

Upcoming Destinations

 

2025 Destination: India

Discover Palaces, Forts, and Tigers: November 30 - December 13

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2026 Destination: Botswana, Africa

Discover the Wonders of Botswana: December 3 - December 11

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Meet Your Trip Director

 

Dr. Nirmal Goswami, Regents Professor Emeritus

The Javelina Explorers Travel Program is unique due to it's faculty-led approach, guided by Regents Professor Emeritus, Dr. Nirmal Goswami. Originally from Assam, India, Dr. Goswami's passion for global travel is evident as he weaves history, global political movements, and world economics into the travel experience. During his time at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Dr. Goswami served as the Director of the International Studies Minor and frequently organized global programs for students, with destinations spanning Africa, Asia, and New Zealand. Through his extensive international connections, he has created valuable opportunities for Javelina alumni and friends to engage in immersive travel experiences.