Brochure 2015 First Edition (January)

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deposit is nonrefundable plus any supplier fees, 29-1 day: trip cost is nonrefundable (if
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multiple pick up and drop off locations. A minimum number of travelers may be required
for certain locations. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your departure time!
Muskegon - Orchard View High School at 16 N. Quarterline (NE lot, near soccer field)
Grand Haven - Meijer at US 31 and Comstock (NW corner)
Holland - Sams Club at US 31 and James (near Steak n Shake)
Grand Rapids - Bob Evans at I-96 and Walker (exit 28, park in back)
Whitehall - ShopKo at 3165 E. Colby (NE corner)
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to alter their refund/cancellation policy when cancellation or postponement of travel is
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Theres a whole world out there
WINTER THEATER MYSTERY

???
DISNEY ON ICE
PASSPORT TO ADVENTURE
January 21, Wednesday

$107/Person
Trip ID:5287 We can't tell you much, however, we can tell you
that we have visited this theater in the past but have never
offered this new comedy before. Enjoy an included lunch prior
to the show.
Payment due upon registration
Muskegon
Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 7:45 pm
Grand Haven
Holland
Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, MI - Van Andel Arena

February 28, Saturday
$68/Person
Trip ID:5262 Grab the kids or grandkids and join Mickey,
Minnie, Donald, Goofy and Daisy on a journey to the magical
worlds of The Lion King, The Little Mermaid, Peter Pan, and
Lilo & Stitch. Explore the pride lands with Simba, Timon and
Pumbaa; voyage under the sea with Ariel and all her aquatic
friends; tour London with Peter Pan and Wendy, before flying
to Never Land; and travel to Hawaii to visit Lilo and Stitch. Join
all of these loveable characters on a trip you will never forget!
$25 due upon registration Final payment due January 27
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
SOARING EAGLE CASINO

Mt. Pleasant, MI (Travelers must be at least 18)
January 29, Thursday
$37/Person
Trip ID:5304 Enjoy a day of gaming with $10 Premium Play, a
$5 food voucher, coupon book, and $500 Premium Play
Drawings each hour from noon to 3 pm! Receive an additional
entry into the drawings for every 100pts earned.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
FLORIDA-MADIERA BEACH & ORLANDO

By Motorcoach
February 1-15, Sunday-Sunday
$1,843/Person/Dbl $1,833/Person/Tpl/Quad $2,680/Single
Trip ID:5219 Florida, where
the weather is warm and
sunny and endless stretches
of coastline dotted with white
sand beaches await you.
Enjoy five nights in Madeira
Beach and five nights in
Orlando. Make this a relaxing
vacation and take in the
sights. Included attractions
are: Tarpon Springs Dolphin Cruise, Tampa Zoo, Universal
Studios, St. John's River cruise, Hosmer Museum and the
Derby Dinner Playhouse. Enjoy 23 included meals, along with
plenty of free time to do as you please. Optional trips planned
are the Florida Aquarium, South Florida Museum, Florida
Holocaust Museum, Walt Disney World, Downtown Disney,
and Orlando Premium Outlets. Come feel the warmth!
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I LOVE LUCY LIVE ON STAGE

Grand Rapids, MI - DeVos Hall
February 12, Thursday
$105/Person
Trip ID:5236 It's 1952 and you are a member of the Desilu
Playhouse studio audience awaiting the filming of two hilarious
I LOVE LUCY episodes. A charming host entertains and
enlightens you to the behind-the-scenes filming process of this
brand new thing called "television," the Crystaltone Singers
perform advertising jingles in perfect 50s style harmony and
the sidesplitting antics of America's favorite foursome - Lucy,
Ricky, Fred and Ethel - are presented live on stage & in color
for the very first time! Enjoy a delicious meal prior to the show.
Muskegon
Departs: 4:45 pm Returns: 10:15 pm
Grand Haven
Holland
LITTLE RIVER CASINO

Manistee, MI (Travelers must be at least 21)
February 26, Thursday
$36/Person
Trip ID:5302 Head to Little River for casino fun! Receive a
gaming package of $20 River Credits and a $5 food voucher.
$10 due upon registration Final payment due February 12
Whitehall
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
WEST SIDE STORY

Oakbrook Terrace, IL - Drury Lane Theatre
March 5, Thursday
$119/Person
Trip ID:5275 A modern
retelling of Shakespeare's
Romeo and Juliet, "West
Side Story" tells the tale of
two star crossed lovers,
featuring an electrifying Latin
and jazz-infused score
including "Somewhere,"
"Tonight," "I Feel Pretty," and
"America." Experience fine dining with the freshest seasonal
ingredients prior to the show.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
MEL TILLIS
Shipshewana, IN - Event Center
March 7, Saturday
$129/Person
Trip ID:5327 Experience country music legend Mel Tilliss
biggest hits including "I Ain't Never," "Good Woman Blues,"
and "Coca-Cola Cowboy." Tillis, awarded CMA's Entertainer of
the Year, remains one of Nashville's most enduring
personalities. Enjoy top price seats along with a delicious meal
at the Blue Gate Restaurant prior to the show.
Muskegon
Departs: 12:45 pm Returns: 12:00 am
Grand Haven
Holland
MYRTLE BEACH & MORE

South Carolina - By Motorcoach
March 8-13, Sunday-Friday
Trip ID:5243 Come enjoy instant
access to miles of pristine
beaches. The Myrtle Beach area
of South Carolina is a great
location, with wide sandy
beaches and a mild climate,
these are just a few of the
qualities that make Myrtle Beach
a perfect get away. Experience
three nights on the beach at the
Hampton Inn Oceanfront. From a prime oceanfront location to
special amenities, everything at this beachfront resort hotel is
designed to give you the most comfortable and memorable
experience possible. Included in your trip are 11 meals, shows
at the Alabama Theater and Carolina Opry, a tour of Brookgreen Gardens, the Hopsewee Plantation with an included
lunch, two nights en route, and much more.
Detailed Itinerary Available
TRAVEL . . . . explore, embrace, learn, live
HAWAIIAN ADVENTURE
Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available)
March 12-21, Thursday-Saturday
$4,799/Person/Double $4,749/Person/Triple $6,399/Single
$205 Optional travel insurance due with deposit
Trip ID:5313 Let the spirit of
"Aloha" be your guide on this
leisurely three-island tour of
Hawaii featuring three-night
stays each in Oahu, Kauai and
Maui. Enjoy your luxurious
beach-front hotel in Waikiki.
"Remember Pearl Harbor" and
visit the USS Arizona Memorial.
Embark on a wonderful journey along Oahus famous North
Shore. Visit a historic plantation and the largest Hawaiian
coffee estate in Kauai. See Waimea Canyon, the "Grand
Canyon of the Pacific." Experience a traditional Polynesian
luau. Detailed Itinerary Available
FIREKEEPERS & GUN LAKE

CASINO GETAWAY
Wayland & Battle Creek, MI (Travelers must be at least 21)
March 14, Saturday
$46/Person
Trip ID:5289 Treat yourself to this two casino getaway. Our
Casino Getaway Package includes hours of casino fun at
FireKeepers and Gun Lake Casinos, $30 in free slot play, $10
in food vouchers, and roundtrip motorcoach transportation.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
Thinking of a last minute trip?

Call, even if its past the due date,
we will try our best to accommodate you.
CHICAGO FLOWER & GARDEN SHOW

Chicago, IL - Navy Pier
March 18, Wednesday
$72/Person $113/+Cruise
Trip ID:5244 The theme DO GREEN DO GOOD will treat
gardening enthusiasts & newbies alike to the sights, scents
and sounds of feature gardens with blooming perennials,
annuals and trees while water features rustle throughout the
Festival Halls. Landscape designers and builders create
realistic solutions that inspire and demonstrate to attendees the
possibilities for their own yards, gardens, or balconies. Take in
a seminar or workshop, shop the Marketplace and enjoy the
Garden Gourmet. An added option is a Spirit of Chicago
Cruise. Cruise the Lake Michigan Shoreline, enjoy a buffet
lunch on board and a flower demonstration.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
RED WINGS VS. ST. LOUIS BLUES

Detroit, MI - Joe Louis Arena
March 22, Sunday
$148/Person
Trip ID:5283 They're the reason
millions of fans flock to Hockeytown.
Don't miss your chance to see the
Detroit Red Wings out shoot and out
play the St. Louis Blues. Game time
is @ 12:30 pm. Seats are located in
the upper section. (Game time subject
to change.)

Muskegon
Grand Rapids
TURKEYVILLE
YAKETY YAK...A FIFTIES TALE
Marshall, MI - Cornwells Dinner Theatre
March 24, Tuesday
$79/Person
Trip ID:5291 When two friends buy an old diner, they get way
more than they bargained for! Go back in time with them to
your favorite 50's classics, including "Rock Around the Clock,"
Love Potion Number 9," and "Great Balls Of Fire." Enjoy a
home cooked turkey feast and a memorable performance by a
professional cast.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY

Byron Center, MI - Van Singel
March 31, Tuesday
$92/Person
Trip ID:5277 The true story of Buddy's
meteoric rise to fame from the moment in
1957 when "That'll Be The Day" hit the
airwaves until his tragic death less than two
years later. The show features over 20 of
Buddy Holly's greatest hits including "The
Day The Music Died," "Peggy Sue," Oh
Boy," Everyday," and more. A delicious
dinner is included.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
WOODFIELD MALL & IKEA SHOPPING

Schaumburg, IL
April 4, Saturday
$66/Person
Trip ID:5249 With stores like Coach, Ann Taylor, Banana
Republic, J Crew, Abercrombie & Fitch, Lego Store and more,
you can be sure you'll find exactly what you are looking for.
Anchor stores include Macy's, Lord & Taylor, Nordstrom, JC
Penney and Sears. Inside IKEA, enjoy hundreds of
inspirational displays and realistic room settings, with product
combinations that provide fresh ideas for your home.
$25 due upon registration Final payment due March 4
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
MEDIEVAL TIMES
Schaumburg, IL
April 4, Saturday
$112/Person
Trip ID:5249 Inside the stone walls of an 11th century-style
castle, Medieval Spain comes to life. Medieval Times is an
adventure unlike anything you have ever experienced before.
Step back in time, become guests of a castle, enjoy an
authentic medieval feast, all while valiant knights on horseback
do battle. Also enjoy some free time at Woodfield Mall.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
SPRING BREAK
DOWNTOWN CHICAGO OVERNIGHT
Chicago, IL
April 6-7, Monday-Tuesday
$183/Person/Double $129/Person/Triple/Quad $265/Single
Trip ID:5256 Spend the weekend in downtown Chicago at the
Hampton Inn on Illinois Avenue! You will be steps away from all
Chicago has to offer. Shop the many stores along Michigan
Avenue: Macy's, Saks Fifth Avenue, The Disney Store,
American Girl, Tiffany & Co., Niketown, Bloomingdales, Crate
& Barrel, Watertower, Nordstroms, The Lego Store; just to
name a few. Take in a show, museum, zoo or just get away
and relax. Breakfast is included at your hotel.
NEVER . STOP . EXPLORING
SHEDD AQUARIUM OR CHICAGO FUN
SHADES OF IRELAND
Chicago, IL
April 7, Tuesday
$64/Person
$79/Shedd/Child (3-11)
$85/Shedd/Adult
Trip ID:5263 Spend the day together as we head to Chicago
to explore Shedd Aquarium (includes Oceanarium, Wild Reef,
Aquatic Show & 4-D movie), choose a museum of your choice,
or Michigan Avenue for all of your shopping needs. Explore the
Museum of Science & Industry or the Field Museum. (Museum

April 12-24, Sunday-Friday
Trip ID:5315 From vibrant and
history-filled Dublin, across
rolling green hills to the dramatic
coast, experience all of the
charms of Ireland on this magical
tour of the Emerald Isle. Live like
royalty during an overnight stay
on the grounds of a castle. Visit
the new House of Waterford
Crystal factory. See the Atlantic from the stunning 700-foot
Cliffs of Moher. Experience the world-famous beauty of the
Ring of Kerry. Have coffee and scones at a working farm. See
beautiful Killarney from your seat on an Irish jaunting car.
Journey to historic Blarney Castle, lean back and kiss its
famous stone! A valid U.S. passport is required.
tickets are on your own & may be purchased in advance or upon

arrival.)

Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
What a great way to visit Chicago. We spent time at

the Field Museum, then did some shopping at the Lego
Store and American Girl!
REFLECTIONS OF ITALY
April 8-17, Wednesday-Friday
Trip ID:5314 Revel in the
magic of Italy on this ten
day tour that explores the
cities of Rome, Florence,
Siena, Venice, Assisi,
Perugia, and Como. Travel
the Tuscan and Umbrian
countryside, exploring
medieval hill towns and
visiting the birthplace of St. Francis, Assisi. Discover the
masterpieces of the Renaissance in Florence and see hot
glass transformed into exquisite art on Murano Island. Linger in
Venice for two nights before ending your journey in the lovely
Italian Lake region. Cross the border and explore the Swiss
resort town of Lugano. A valid U.S. passport is required.
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

East Lansing, MI - Wharton Center
April 11, Saturday
$156/Person
Trip ID:5264 Based on the hit musical by Andrew Lloyd
Webber, the tale tells the story of seduction and despair, a
disfigured musical genius who haunts the catacombs beneath
the Paris Opera, waging a reign of terror over its occupants.
When he falls fatally in love with the lovely Christine, the
Phantom devotes himself to creating a new star for the Opera.
Enjoy lunch prior to the show and orchestra seats.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
Grand Rapids
DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS

By Motorcoach
April 11-19, Saturday-Sunday
Trip ID:5241 Relax Texas-style on this nine day getaway. Visit
the legendary Alamo and learn about the history of the San
Antonio region. Tour the Johnson Space Center in Houston.
Take in the Stockyard area in Fort Worth, and a sightseeing
tour of Dallas with admission to the 6th Floor Observatory, the
George W Bush Presidential Library and Southfork Ranch, with
an included dinner. This trip includes 16 meals (8 breakfasts, 1
lunch and 7 dinners), five nights in Texas and three nights
enroute. Detailed Itinerary Available
TURKEYVILLE
YAKETY YAK...A FIFTIES TALE
April 15, Wednesday
$79/Person
Trip ID:5292 When two friends buy an old diner, they get way
more than they bargained for! Go back in time with them,
tapping your toes and snapping your fingers to your favorite
50's classics, including "Rock Around the Clock," Love Potion
Number 9," and "Great Balls Of Fire." Enjoy a home cooked
turkey feast and a memorable performance by a professional
cast.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
Grand Rapids
SOARING EAGLE CASINO

Mt. Pleasant, MI (Travelers must be at least 18)
April 16, Thursday
$37/Person
Trip ID:5305 Enjoy a day of gaming with $10 Premium Play, a
$5 food voucher, coupon book, and $500 Premium Play
Drawings each hour from noon to 3 pm! Receive an additional
entry into the drawings for every 100pts earned.
$10 due upon registration Final payment due April 2
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
DANCING PROS: LIVE

April 17, Friday
$106/Person
Trip ID:5285 The world's finest dancers
battle it out live on stage and the
audience picks the winner! Hosted by
Alan Thicke (Golden Globe nominee
and Growing Pains star), this is an
unforgettable live competition show
created by some of the most
accomplished Dancing With the Stars
pros - Edyta Sliwinska & Alec Mazo.
Become part of the show that will
dazzle everyone with an amazing caliber celebrity & pro cast, a
glamorous set, fantastic costumes, group numbers, and
unbelievable dance moves. Enjoy a delicious dinner prior to
the show.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
To travel is to live (well)
FREDERIK MEIJER GARDENS

& HISTORIC GRAND RAPIDS
Grand Rapids, MI
April 22, Wednesday
$72/Person
Trip ID:5253 Experience Frederik
Meijer Gardens this spring with a
narrated tram tour, the largest
temporary tropical butterfly exhibit in
the nation and lunch at the Taste of
the Gardens Cafe. Take in a historical
city tour of Grand Rapids narrated by
a step-on-guide. Learn the story of this remarkable city from
the urban planning to period architecture to the city's founders.
Enjoy stops at Horrocks Market and the Wealthy Street
Bakery.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
DETROIT TIGERS VS. YANKEES

Detroit, MI - Comerica Park
April 23, Thursday
$104/Person
Trip ID:5363 Join us for the excitement of major league
baseball as we travel to Comerica Park to watch the four time
AL Central Champions, the Detroit Tigers go up against the
New York Yankees. We have your lower level reserved seats,
so bring your hats, visors and sunscreen for this exciting and
enjoyable afternoon of family fun in Detroit.
(Game time subject to change.)

Muskegon
Grand Rapids
CHARLESTON & SAVANNAH

South Carolina & Georgia - By Motorcoach
April 23-30, Thursday-Thursday
Trip ID:5268 Experience the history,
charm and hospitality of Savannah,
Georgia and Charleston, South
Carolina. Explore one of Americas
oldest plantations, Boone Hall. Enjoy
sightseeing tours of Savannah,
Charleston, and Jekyll Island; where
striking mansions and scenery served
as the backdrop for several major
motion pictures including Forrest Gump.
Delight in the beautiful views of the
Charleston harbor while enjoying your
dinner cruise. Tour Biltmore Estates,
with an included lunch. This 250-room chateau is as
impressive today as it was more than a century ago. 13 meals
are included. Detailed Itinerary Available.
NETHERLANDS, BELGIUM & PARIS

April 27-May 7, Monday-Thursday
$4,099/Person/Double
$5,099/Single
Trip ID:5316 Experience the color and glory of spring on this
leisurely-paced tour through the Netherlands, Belgium and
Paris. Start your experience with a visit to the Hortus
Botanicus, a secret garden and orangery located in the heart
of bustling Amsterdam. Float in the canals of Amsterdam. See
diamond cutting by artisans in the diamond capital of the
world. Enjoy a tour of a family owned brewery, beer tasting
and special snack in a 500 year old building. Travel back to
medieval times during an included walking tour in the heart of
Bruges. Walk the boulevards of Paris. Visit the home of
Claude Monet, cruise the Seine River and enjoy a farewell
dinner in a quaint and cozy bistro. A valid U.S. passport is
required. Detailed Itinerary Available
THE BOOK OF MORMON

Chicago, IL - Bank of America Theatre
May 2, Saturday
$195/Person
Trip ID:5362 Winner of nine Tony Awards, The Book of
Mormon" tells the story of two young Mormon missionaries
sent to a remote village in northern Uganda, where a brutal
warlord is threatening the local population. Nave and
optimistic, the two missionaries try to share the Book of
Mormon, one of their scriptures, but have trouble connecting
with the locals, who are more worried about war, famine, and
poverty than about religion. Enjoy lunch on your own or take
the time to shop Chicago prior to the show.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
DERBY FEVER
BLUEGRASS & BOURBON
Kentucky - By Motorcoach
May 4-7, Monday-Thursday
Trip ID:5269 From the rolling bluegrass
covered hills of legendary horse country and
the grandstands of Americas most storied
thoroughbred racing track, Churchill Downs, to
the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, experience the
unbridled spirit that runs wild in the Bluegrass
State. This trip includes a tour of Churchill
Downs Racetrack, the Kentucky Derby
Museum, tour and tasting at Heaven Hill
Distillery, the Kentucky Horse Park, sightseeing tours of Louisville and Lexington, and six meals.
LONDON & PARIS

May 5-11, Tuesday-Monday
Trip ID:5317 See Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London,
Big Ben and St. Pauls Cathedral. Enjoy a London theatre
performance. Cross the channel on the high-speed Eurostar
Train, where you will dine at the Eiffel Tower and cruise the
River Seine at night. Finish your trip with a thrilling dinner and
cabaret show at the Paradis Latin Cabaret. A valid U.S.
passport is required. Detailed Itinerary Available
SPRING MYSTERY
???
May 6, Wednesday
$113/Person
Trip ID:5307 A mystery within a mystery trip. Reminisce of a
bygone era while you enjoy an included lunch, travel and good
company.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
TULIP TIME & BILL ENGVALL

Holland, MI
May 8, Friday
$125/Person
Trip ID:5351 Experience a night of laughter and fun with
American Comedy Award winner, Grammy nominee, actor and
comedian, Bill Engvall. Bill has starred in numerous television
shows including the Jeff Foxworthy Show, several solo
specials for Comedy Central, and was recently a finalist on
Dancing with the Stars. Tour Holland with a Dutch-costumed
guide pointing out the many historic areas, windmill, and tulip
lanes. Enjoy time at Dutch Marketplaats & an included meal.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
We live in a world full of beauty, charm and adventure
TRAINS, WINERIES & TREASURES OF

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
May 10-18, Sunday-Monday
$4,099/Single
Trip ID:5318 Experience all the uniqueness Northern
California has to offer. Take in Fishermans Wharf and the
Golden Gate Bridge. Marvel at the beauty of one of the
nations most beloved National Parks, Yosemite, and glide on
the pristine waters of breathtaking Lake Tahoe on a paddle
wheeler. Discover some fascinating facts about train travel at
Railtown and the California Rail Museum. Sip California's
wines at a wine tasting. Relax on one of the most plush historic
trains, in a Pullman car, aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train
and take in the beauty of the vineyards while enjoying a
delicious luncheon. Detailed Itinerary Available
LITTLE RIVER CASINO

Manistee, MI (Travelers must be at least 21)
May 15, Friday
$36/Person
Trip ID:5303 Head to Little River for casino fun! Receive a
gaming package of $20 River Credits and a $5 food voucher.
Whitehall
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
REST/MEAL STOPS
Our motorcoaches stop approximately every 2 1/2 hours for
a rest or food stop. You may bring a small cooler that will fit
under your seat with snacks & drinks to enjoy along the way.
TURKEYVILLE
SEX, PLEASE, WERE 60!
May 16, Saturday
$79/Person
Trip ID:5293 This farce, set at a quaint and cozy bed and
breakfast in New England, is "the Golden Girls meets Grumpy
Old Men," filled with mayhem, mischief and mood swings.
Enjoy the fun when there is a mix-up of libido-boosting
pharmaceuticals! Enjoy a home cooked turkey feast and a
memorable performance by a professional cast.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
ALASKA DISCOVER LAND & CRUISE

May 16-28, Saturday-Thursday
$4,199/Person/Double/Inside
$4,899/Person/Double/Outside
$5,249/Person/Double/Balcony
$205 Optional travel insurance
Trip ID:5319 Relax for seven nights
and enjoy the epic Alaskan scenery
from aboard one of Princess Cruises'
lovely ships. Cruise through northern
splendor, including the Inside
Passage and Glacier Bay. Enjoy four
nights at stunning Princess Lodges
and Hotels. Ride the McKinley
Express train through breathtaking scenery where abundant
wildlife thrives. Explore Alaskas gorgeous capital, Juneau.
Visit Ketchikan, the "Salmon Capital of the World." Enjoy lively
entertainment and a hearty feast at the Music of Denali Dinner
Theater. Explore vibrant Vancouver. A valid U.S. passport is
required. Detailed Itinerary Available
JERSEY BOYS
Chicago, IL - Cadillac Palace Theatre
May 20, Wednesday
$189/Person
Trip ID:5290 They were just four guys
from Jersey, until they sang their very
first note. They had a sound nobody
had ever heard and the radio just
couldnt get enough of it. But while
their harmonies were perfect on stage,
off stage it was a very different story -a story that has made them an
international sensation all over again.
It's your chance to see the Tony &
Grammy Award winning JERSEY
BOYS. The inspiring true story of
Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, The
Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob
Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick
Massi. Enjoy a delicious lunch prior to the show.
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GRAND HOTEL LUNCHEON

Mackinac Island, MI
May 21, Thursday
$174/Person
Trip ID:5267 Step back in time and experience a Michigan
historical treasure - Mackinac Island, voted one of the Top 10
Islands in the World by Conde Nast Traveler! Set sail on a ferry
ride as it transports you to a forgotten, more innocent time.
Once on the island, take in the famous Grand Hotel buffet
luncheon, embark on a carriage tour, and enjoy free time to
explore and shop on the island.
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Grand Haven
Holland
SHIPSHEWANA
Shipshewana, IN
May 27, Wednesday
$72/Person
Trip ID:5271 Shop the Midwest's largest flea market with
vendors offering everything imaginable. Find hundreds of
vendors selling everything from fresh fruit to handcrafted
furniture. Experience the Trading Place Antique Gallery across
the street with quality dealers selling hard to find antiques or
enjoy shopping the quaint shops downtown. This day also
includes a stop at a bulk food store and bakery, as well as a
delicious family-style Amish dinner.
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Holland
FAIR OAKS FARM &

BROKEN WAGON TOUR
Fair Oaks & Hobart, IN
May 30, Saturday
$111/Child
$116/Adult
Trip ID:5221 Visit Fair Oaks Farm and experience agriculture
in a whole new way. Absorb the farming lifestyle at this modern
working farm, sample award-winning cheeses, witness the
miracle of life at the birthing facility, be entertained by
interactive exhibits and enjoy a delicious lunch with products
and produce fresh from the farm. Next stop is at Broken
Wagon Bison for a tour and personal encounter with North
America's largest native land mammal.
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Some experiences simply do not translate. You have to GO to know.
BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL
HUMORIST JEANNE ROBERTSON
Oakbrook Terrace, IL - Drury Lane Theatre

June 3, Wednesday
$122/Person
Trip ID:5301 Thrilling audiences worldwide and winning ten
Tony Awards including Best Musical, Billy Elliot the Musical is
an inspirational story of a young boys journey to make his
dreams come true. Set in a small town, the story follows Billy
as he stumbles out of the boxing ring and into a ballet class,
discovering a surprising talent that inspires his family and his
whole community and changes his life forever. Experience this
Broadway hit along with a delicious meal.
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June 10, Wednesday
$106/Person
Trip ID:5353 Humorist Jeanne Robertson is an expert in
humor, whether regaling audiences with her experiences as a
6'2" Miss Congeniality winner in the Miss America Pageant or
outlining the steps to developing a sense of humor. Jeanne
has been awarded every top honor in the speaking profession
and can be heard daily on Sirius XM Radio's Laugh USA family
comedy channels. Dont miss this one of a kind show with top
price seats, a delicious meal at the Blue Gate, and a stop at a
bulk food store.
$25 due upon registration Final payment due May 11
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TREASURES OF FRANCE
Our seats were excellentfront & center! Jeanne was

hilarious. Dinner at the Blue Gate was delicious.

June 5-15, Friday-Monday
Trip ID:5320 Your tour begins in the worlds cultural capital Paris. Grand sights such as Notre Dame Cathedral, the Place
de la Concorde and the Champs Elysees await during your
three-night stay. Enjoy a fun-filled dinner complete with French
cuisine and music. Cross the countryside aboard the high
speed TGV Train on your way to Provence. Stay three nights
in the ancient town of Arles. Explore the traditional market at
St. Remy de Provence. Spend an evening with a local chef,
learning his culinary secrets. Tour Avignon and see the worlds
best preserved ancient theatre in Orange. Savor the mouthwatering combinations of French chocolate and red wines
during a guided tasting. Experience the good life in Nice and
witness the splendor of the Principality of Monaco as your
journey comes to a close on the glittering Riviera. A valid U.S.
passport is required. Detailed Itinerary Available
AMERICAN GIRL &/OR DOWNTOWN

CHICAGO SHOPPING
Chicago, IL
June 6, Saturday $64/Shopping $94/Lunch & Shopping
Trip ID:5276 Located at the famous Water Tower Place, the
Chicago store features all of the characters from historical
favorites to My American Girl dolls to the current Girl of the
Year. Add to the fun by exploring outfits, accessories, furniture,
the bookstore, doll hair salon, photo studio and other specialty
shops. Enjoy an optional lunch in their exquisite cafe. If shopping only, explore Water Tower Place or Michigan Avenue with
Nordstrom, The Disney Store, Tiffany & Co., Bloomingdale's,
Crate & Barrel, Niketown & so much more.
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KINKY BOOTS
June 7, Sunday
$119/Person
Trip ID:5342 KINKY BOOTS is
the exhilarating Broadway
musical that will lift your spirits to
new high-heeled heights! Winner
of six Tony Awards including
Best Musical, this inspirational
story follows a struggling shoe
factory owner who works to turn
his business around with help
from Lola, a fabulous entertainer in need of some sturdy
stilettos. Together, this unlikely pair finds that they have more
in common than they ever dreamed possible . . . proving that
when you change your mind about someone, you can change
your whole world. Enjoy a delicious meal prior to the show.
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Grand Haven
Holland
GAITHER VOCAL BAND

June 13, Saturday
$134/Person
Trip ID:5352 The Gaither Vocal Band has created a legacy of
award-winning excellence that has forever raised the bar for
male harmony. Known around the world for their powerhouse
vocals, innovative harmonies and life-altering message. Enjoy
top price seats, a stop at a bulk food store, along with a
delicious family style meal at the Blue Gate Restaurant.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
MACKINAC ISLAND LILAC FESTIVAL

Mackinac Island - Mackinaw City - St. Ignace, MI
June 14-15, Sunday-Monday
Trip ID:5286 Experience a horse drawn parade amidst the
lovely lilacs that fragrance the island in June, a carriage tour of
the island, free time to explore, and the famous Grand Hotel
luncheon buffet featuring garden fresh salads, savory cheeses,
slow-roasted meats, seafood and more than 20 varieties of
fresh-baked pastries. Enjoy a guided tour of St. Ignace, the
Mackinac Bridge, and Mackinaw City; with a tour of Old
Mackinac Point Lighthouse. Your hotel is located on the shores
of Lake Huron in Mackinaw City.
Grand Rapids pickup available.
NEW YORK CITY

New York - By Motorcoach
June 15-20, Monday-Saturday
Trip ID:5281 Experience the best of "The
Big Apple! Enjoy three nights at the Hilton
Garden Inn Times Square in New York
City and two nights enroute. Watch the
curtain rise for two exciting Broadway
Musicals: Tony Award winner "A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder" the uproariously funny tale of murder plots and
family drama and the revival of "On the
20th Century" starring Kristin Chenoweth
and Peter Gallagher. Enjoy a city tour that
gets you up close and personal with many areas of New York
City. Take fantastic pictures of Lady Liberty from a private
yacht, enjoy the view from the top of the Empire State Building,
Chinatown and Little Italy, Central Park and much more. Take
in stories of loss and recovery and the artifacts that are on
display with a visit of the 9/11 Museum. Enjoy plenty of free
time to shop and explore. Two dinners in NYC and two
breakfasts enroute are included. Detailed Itinerary Available
Theres nothing as carefree and fun filled as a vacation
MAGNIFICENT CITIES
OF CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE
OLDE CAPE COD,

MARTHAS VINEYARD & NANTUCKET

June 15-27, Monday-Saturday
Trip ID:5321 Explore the historic and culturally-rich cities of
the Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Hungary and Poland.
Enjoy two-night stays and guided tours in Berlin, Prague,
Vienna, Budapest, Krakow and Warsaw. See what remains of
the Berlin wall at "Check Point Charlie." Walk across Charles
Bridge in Prague. Absorb culinary traditions during a dine
around in Prague and dinner in a local Viennese restaurant.
Discover the picturesque Hungarian countryside. Visit the
former concentration camp of Auschwitz and conclude in
Warsaw, a city with history both joyous and tragic. Explore
some of Europes most magnificent and legendary cities. A
valid U.S. passport is required. Detailed Itinerary Available
Massachusetts - By Motorcoach
June 21-28, Sunday-Sunday
Trip ID:5309 Take in the sights and breathe the sweet, salt air
that makes for an "Olde Cape Cod" experience! Your tour
includes: Hyannis, Martha's Vineyard complete Island tour,
Nantucket Island to view the whaling and shipping port of the
1800's; cedar shingled homes and elegant whaling mansions
still line the cobblestone street, and a narrated whale watching
cruise. Ten meals are included.
TURKEYVILLE
SEX, PLEASE, WERE 60!
June 16, Tuesday
$79/Person
Trip ID:5294 This farce, set at a quaint and cozy bed and
breakfast in New England, is "the Golden Girls meets Grumpy
Old Men," filled with mayhem, mischief and mood swings.
Enjoy the fun when there is a mix-up of libido-boosting
pharmaceuticals! Enjoy a home cooked turkey feast and a
memorable performance by a professional cast.
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Grand Rapids
AN AMISH COUNTRY
BROWN BAGGING TOUR
Northern Indiana
June 18, Thursday
$115/Person
Trip ID:5282 Travel with your guide
on the picturesque back roads of
Shipshewana and Elkhart County in
Northern Indiana. Observe and hear
the history of the area, as well as
the lifestyle of todays "plain" people.
Your Brown Bagging Tour will take
you to an Amish bakery, a cheese
shop, quilt shop and gardens, a bulk
food store, and much more. The brown bags will be provided
so you can take home the give aways you will be receiving.
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Grand Haven
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BRITISH LANDSCAPES
June 19-27, Friday-Saturday
Trip ID:5322 Sleepy villages where sheep wander the grassy
hillsides, lakes set amidst mountains that inspired centuries of
literature, and cities thriving with arts and culture these are
the landscapes of Britain. Discover them on this ten day
journey through England, Scotland and Wales. Sleep in a
historic castle. Visit the university town of Cambridge. Soak up
the pastoral landscapes of the Cotswolds. Walk in the footsteps of William Shakespeare and enjoy dinner at Halls Croft,
a 400-year-old Shakespeare-family home. Explore London
and Edinburgh. Experience the wonder of Stonehenge. Stroll
through historic York. A valid U.S. passport is required.
DETROIT TIGERS VS. WHITE SOX

June 25, Thursday
$104/Person
Trip ID:5364 Join us for the
excitement of major league baseball
as we travel to Comerica Park to
watch the four time AL Central
Champions, the Detroit Tigers go
up against the Chicago White Sox.
We have your lower level reserved
seats, so bring your hats, visors and sunscreen for this exciting
and enjoyable afternoon of family fun in Detroit.
(Game time subject to change.)

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Grand Rapids
BLUE CHIP & FOUR WINDS CASINOS

Michigan City, IN & New Buffalo, MI
(Travelers must be at least 21)
June 27, Saturday
$50/Person
Trip ID:5392 Experience this two casino getaway. Our Casino
Getaway Package includes hours of casino fun at Blue Chip
and Four Winds Casinos, $25 in slot play, $27 in food
vouchers, and roundtrip motorcoach transportation.
$10 due upon registration Final payment due June 11
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Grand Haven
Holland
DIABETICS should take a lite snack

for unexpected delays.
QUAINT VILLAGES OF DOOR COUNTY

Wisconsin - By Motorcoach
July 7-10, Tuesday-Friday
Trip ID:5329 Travel to Upper Wisconsin to Door County, "The
Cape Cod of the Midwest." Highlights include the picturesque
villages of Ephraim, Fish Creek, Ellison Bay, Bailey's Harbor,
the Maritime Museum, lighthouses, and Washington Island.
During and after your guided tours there will be time to browse
the quaint shops and antique stores. Evenings you'll be treated
to a Door County Fish Boil & and a Wisconsin Supper Club. We
will take the SS Badger Ferry from Ludington across to
Wisconsin, and spend three nights in Sturgeon Bay. Six meals
are included. Photo I.D. required for the Badger.
Our tour guide was exceptionalone of the best. We

especially enjoyed the Washington Island adventure
and riding the Badger.
Now is your time to...experience...rejuvenate...reconnect...enjoy
NATIONAL PARKS OF AMERICA

July 8-19, Wednesday-Sunday
Trip ID:5323 Explore the vast treasures of
the American west as you journey to five
fantastic national parks on this 12-day
journey. Relish overnight stays in a lodge
nestled in the heart of Yellowstone and in a
National Historic Landmark inside the
Grand Canyon. Enjoy a breakfast cruise on
Lake Powell. Marvel at the magnitude and
color of Zions cliffs. Enjoy two-night stays
in Salt Lake City and Jackson Hole. Drive
through the incredible Bighorn Mountains
and the great Sioux Nations Territory before seeing Mt. Rushmore and Crazy Horse Monument. Detailed Itinerary Available
ALPINE LAKES & SCENIC TRAINS

July 10-19, Friday-Sunday
$5,599/Single
Trip ID:5325 Experience the enchanting Alpine cultures of
Switzerland and Italy. Ride aboard four of the legendary Alpine
railways, including the Golden Pass Panoramic Train from
Gstaad to Montreux, the Glacier Express from Zermatt to St.
Moritz, the Bernina Pass Route, which takes you into Italy, and
the William Tell Train, which winds through the heart of the
Alps. Cruise two of the most scenic lakes in the world, Lake
Lucerne and Lake Como. Relax in some of the most stunning
and exclusive resort villages in the world, including Zermatt,
St. Moritz and Lake Como, Italy. Explore Lucerne, the Swiss
Paradise on the Lake. A valid U.S. passport is required.
TASTE & TOUR OF CHICAGO

Chicago, IL
July 11, Saturday
$82/Person
Trip ID:5326 Chicagos tremendous array of culinary delights
are located at this lakefront festival (Taste of Chicago) where
food choices range from ethnic to exotic to Chicago
specialties. Enjoy sampling delicious food from Chicago's best
restaurants and chefs. Next, it's a guided tour of the "Windy
City." Explore the history, architecture and pop culture of
Chicago on this truly unique experience.
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THE BEST OF EASTERN CANADA

July 12-19, Sunday-Sunday
Trip ID:5324 From the Europeanstyled, old world elegance of
Quebec City to the thundering
magnificence of Niagara Falls,
youll love every moment of this
eight day tour of eastern Canada.
Enjoy two-night stays in Montreal,
Quebec City, Ottawa and Toronto
and city tours of each of them. Have breakfast at a local sugar
shack and learn about maple syrup making before boarding
the Maid of the Mist cruise to experience Niagara Falls. Watch
the busy St. Lawrence River from high atop Montreals Mount
Royal and experience the energy of multicultural Toronto.
Walk the cobblestone streets of old Quebec. Experience the
best regional cuisine during a progressive dinner and a dine
around. A truly unforgettable cultural experience awaits you. A
valid U.S. passport is required. Detailed Itinerary Available
TURKEYVILLE
HATFIELDS & MCCOYS
July 16, Thursday
$79/Person
Trip ID:5295 The infamous Hatfield-McCoy feud involved two
families of the West Virginia-Kentucky area along the Tug Fork
of the Big Sandy River from 1863-1891. The story is
synonymous with perils of family honor, justice and revenge;
but this version takes a lighter look, and combines authentic
American folklore with music and laughter! Enjoy a home
cooked turkey feast and a memorable performance by a
professional cast.
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Grand Haven
Holland
GIRLFRIEND GETAWAY
Grand Rapids, MI
July 18, Saturday
$112/Person
Trip ID:5378 Don't miss this
super fun getaway! First, it's
off to Frederik Meijer
Gardens to explore their
newly opened (June 2015)
8-acre Japanese Garden.
Enjoy a narrated tram tour of
the outdoor gardens, time to
wander, and a delicious
lunch. Next stop is Gaslight
Village for some shopping time before heading to Brush
Studio. This unique venue mixes creativity and camaraderie
with paint and instruction resulting in ones own Picasso to take
home. Get ready to paint, drink (beer & wine available), and be
merry. Afterwards, unwind and reconnect over a wonderful
dinner at the Derby Station.
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SUMMER MYSTERY
???
July 21, Tuesday
$94/Person
Trip ID:5361 Destination-unknown, thats what makes it a
mystery trip. You are invited to learn more about this unique
area and the hidden treasures that await you, included are
lunch and dinner and lots of fun in between. Enjoy this mystery
summers day out.
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Grand Haven
Holland
JOSIAH FOR PRESIDENT

Shipshewana, IN - Blue Gate Theater
July 24, Friday
$95/Person
Trip ID:5371 When the impossible happens and an Amish
man wins a write-in campaign for president, the whole country
is in an uproar. And maybe thats just what the country needs!
Meet Josiah, his wife, and a bunch of Washington political
fellows in this new musical. Dont miss this one of a kind show
with top price seats, a delicious home-style meal at Blue Gate
Restaurant, and a stop at a bulk food store.
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Dinner was home cooked and delicious. A very cozy

venue. The play was fantasticwe laughed, we
cried...it was a very enjoyable trip.
Allow yourself to seek out rich and satisfying experiences
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SEACOAST OF MAINE &

MAINES LOBSTER FESTIVAL
NOVA SCOTIA
A TASTE OF THE MARITIMES
By Motorcoach
July 26-August 2, Sunday-Sunday
Trip ID:5328 Take a sentimental journey
through the spectacular coastal scenery of
Maine! Enjoy Boothbay Harbor, Acadia
National Park, Camden Hills State Park, the
68th annual Maine State Lobster Festival,
Cellardoor Winery, Maines Maritime
Museum and a Sunset Lighthouse Lover's
tour of Portland's harbor. Visit unique
attractions, stop in picturesque coastal
towns, and experience Maine's magnificent
scenery. 12 meals are included.
August 8-17, Saturday-Monday

$200 Optional trip insurance due with deposit
Trip ID:5396 Travel by deluxe motorcoach to Toronto, Canada
where you will enjoy two nights. Get you up close and personal
with all Toronto has to offer. Fly from Toronto to Halifax, Nova
Scotia where you will enjoy Cape Breton Island, Prince Edward
Island, Marine Drive Highway, Peggy's Cove, Alexander
Graham Bell Museum, Cabot Trail, Anne of Green Gables
Musical, Bay of Fundy and so much more. 15 meals are
included. Detailed Itinerary Available
GANGSTERS OF THE MIDWEST

Chicago, IL
August 5, Wednesday
$124/Person
Trip ID:5332 Experience Chicago as it was during the 20's &
30's. See the old gangster hot spots and hit spots, hear
historically accurate accounts of the exploits of Capone,
Maron, and Dillinger. Then enter Tommy Guns Garage where
da flappers and da gangsters sing an dance for ya during
lunch. Visit the John Dillinger Museum to enjoy an interactive
historical adventure.
$25 due upon registration Final payment due July 6
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SUMMER SAIL
ON GRAND TRAVERSE BAY
Traverse City, MI
August 7, Friday
$146/Person
Trip ID:5336 Set sail on the spectacular waters of Grand
Traverse Bay on the Tall Ship Manitou, a majestic replica of
an 1800's cargo schooner. Enjoy lunch at McGuire's Resort in
Cadillac and a delicious dinner at Boones Long Lake Inn.
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Depart: 10:00 am Returns: 10:15 pm
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Grand Rapids
AMISH ACRES
ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL
Nappanee, IN
August 7, Friday
$82/Person
Trip ID:5398 The event brings to this northern Indiana historic
farm a marketplace filled with the creations of artisans from
every corner of the country. The celebration includes
entertainment on four stages throughout the day, strolling
musicians, barber-shop quartets, folk singers, and the famous
Threshers Dinner, a family style feast of Amish country
favorites. Also enjoy a stop at a local bulk food store.
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Grand Haven
Holland
MALL OF AMERICA
Bloomington, MN - By Motorcoach
August 10-12, Monday-Wednesday
Trip ID:5330 Mall of America features something for everyone.
Over 520 stores, 50 restaurants & attractions galore, including
the nations largest theme park. Plus, theres no sales tax on
clothing or shoes! Enjoy added discounts with an included
coupon booklet. IKEA is located across from Nordstrom at Mall
of America. Your hotel offers an indoor pool, hot tub, a shuttle
that runs to the mall, and breakfast each morning.
ISLANDS, LIGHTHOUSES
& THE MIGHTY MAC
Mackinac, Drummond & Beaver Island, MI
August 11-14, Tuesday-Friday
Trip ID:5306 This classic Michigan tour
features three islands in four days. Savor
two nights in St. Ignace and one night in
Charlevoix. Enjoy a horse and buggy tour of
Mackinac Island, a guided tour of
Drummond Island, Mackinaw City, and
Beaver Island. Pass under the Mackinac
Bridge, a sight rarely seen on a lighthouse
cruise. The tranquil beauty & incredible
scenery of Northern Michigan awaits you.
DISCOVERING POLAND
August 13-24, Thursday-Monday
$4,749/Single
Trip ID:5333 Tour the thriving capital city of Warsaw, one of
Europes great cultural centers. Walk the meandering lanes of
Krakow, where you will visit Wawel Castle. The somber history
and tragic reality of Auschwitz is unveiled during a moving visit.
Behold the Black Madonna on a tour of Jasna Gora Monastery.
Explore the Teutonic Knights Marienburg Fortress. Stand on
the dock where union workers formed the Solidarity AntiCommunist movement in 1989 Gdansk. Explore the ancient
city squares of Torun, Wroclaw, Warsaw, Gdansk, & Krakow.
A valid U.S. passport is required. Detailed Itinerary Available
CHICAGO FUN
DETROIT TIGERS VS. RED SOX
August 8, Saturday
$104/Person
Trip ID:5367 Join us for the excitement of major league
baseball as we watch the four time AL Central Champions go
up against the Boston Red Sox. We have your lower level
reserved seats, so bring your hats, visors and sunscreen for
this exciting afternoon in Detroit. (Game time subject to change.)
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Chicago, IL
August 15, Saturday
$64/Person
Trip ID:5331 Spend the day together as we head to Chicago
and bring you to a museum of your choice or strap a mask and
flippers onto your imagination and chart a course to Shedd
Aquarium; or explore Michigan Avenue for all your shopping
needs. (Tickets to the museums and aquarium are on your own and
may be purchased beforehand or upon arrival.)

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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
CANADIAN ROCKIES BY TRAIN

August 15-23, Saturday-Sunday
Trip ID:5334 From the
lush green Pacific coast
of Vancouver board VIA
Rails The Canadian for
a once in a lifetime
overnight train journey.
Experience panoramic
views of snow capped
mountains, glacial
lakes, rushing rivers
and the sheer unspoiled wilderness of Canada. Arrive in
Jasper and see the dramatic Maligne Canyon and its pictureperfect lake, where you enjoy breakfast with a view! Travel the
Icefields Parkway. Feel like royalty while overnighting at the
fabulous Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise and Banff Springs
Hotel. Discover the natural beauty of Morainne Lake, the
powerful Bow Falls and impressive Hoodoos. Experience an
Alberta plains ranch, complete with a wagon ride in search of
buffalo and a BBQ lunch in the great outdoors. End your
journey in cosmopolitan Calgary. A valid U.S. passport is
required.
TURKEYVILLE
HATFIELDS & MCCOYS
August 18, Tuesday
$79/Person
Trip ID:5296 The infamous Hatfield-McCoy feud involved two
families of the West Virginia-Kentucky area along the Tug Fork
of the Big Sandy River from 1863-1891. The story is
synonymous with perils of family honor, justice and revenge;
but this version takes a lighter look, and combines authentic
American folklore with music and laughter! Enjoy a home
cooked turkey feast and a memorable performance by a
professional cast.
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Holland
Grand Rapids
WESTERN WONDERS
August 22-September 4, Saturday-Friday
Trip ID:5379 Once you arrive in
California your tour begins in "the
City by the Bay," San Francisco.
Enjoy the best San Francisco has to
offer on a sightseeing tour featuring
Twin Peaks, the Golden Gate
Bridge and Chinatown. Drive along
Monterey's 17 Mile Drive, one of the
most breathtaking coastlines in the
world, travel to Old Monterey,
where California's statehood began
in 1849. Enjoy the dramatic
California scenery as you travel the
Big Sur coastline, join a local guide
to discover Santa Barbara's most historic sights. Arrive in the
"City of Angels," where you will visit some of Los Angeles'
most famous landmarks. Take time to explore Palm Springs, a
desert oasis and the second largest city in California, San
Diego known for its ideal climate and 70 miles of pristine
beaches. Detailed Itinerary Available
GIVE THE GIFT OF TRAVEL

Gift Certificates Available
Perfect gift for those who love to get away!
ITALIAN LAKES AND GREEK ISLANDS

September 3-15, Thursday-Tuesday
$260 Optional trip insurance due with deposit
Trip ID:5380 Experience the magic of the sun-drenched Greek
islands and the beauty of northern Italys historic culture. Begin
your journey relaxing in the Italian resort towns on Lago
Maggiore and Lake Como. During an exciting 7-night Eastern
Mediterranean cruise, enjoy an evening stroll on stunning
Mykonos, soak in Santorinis breathtaking views, and stop at
Corfu, the lushest of the Ionian Islands. Enjoy an afternoon in
Katakolon, famous for the ruins of the Temple of Zeus.
Discover Sirmione, Lake Gardas most charming town. Revel in
Venices St. Marks Square, Grand Canal and Bridge of Sighs.
MACKINAC BRIDGE WALK

Northern Michigan
September 6-7, Sunday-Monday
Trip ID:5338 This year experience a boat ride over to
charming Mackinac Island on Sunday with an island carriage
tour, plus free time to browse the shops or take in the scenery.
Enjoy an included dinner in St. Ignace and overnight
accommodations in Sault Ste. Marie. It's early rising to join in
the five mile walk, led by the governor of Michigan. The walk
begins in St. Ignace, at the north end of the Mackinac Bridge in
the Upper Peninsula, and ends in Mackinaw City in the Lower
Peninsula. After your walk you will have time in Mackinaw City
to browse the shops. Grand Rapids pick up available
$50 due upon registration Final payment due August 6
The views from the bridge are fantastic! What a

memorable event to be a part of.
RIVERBOAT CRUISE ON THE MISSISSIPPI

Iowa - By Motorcoach
September 9-12, Wednesday-Saturday
Trip ID:5339 Journey back in time to the days when
steamboats were the fastest, safest and most luxurious
transportation in the country - experience life on the
Mississippi. Relax on the promenade deck onboard the
riverboat Twilight and enjoy the beautiful scenery, wildlife,
towering bluffs, historic river towns, entertainment and
wonderful food. The journey begins and ends in the charming
river town of LeClaire, Iowa, where you will enjoy overnight
accommodations. Also included is one night on the riverfront at
the Grand Harbor Resort in Dubuque. Eight meals, along with
other highlights, are included.
MT. RUSHMORE & THE BADLANDS

South Dakota - By Motorcoach
September 11-17, Friday-Thursday
Trip ID:5376 Discover the spirit of the American West. Climb
aboard an 1880 locomotive. Visit magnificent Mt. Rushmore.
See Crazy Horse Memorial, the worlds largest sculpture still in
progress. Travel to the legendary Black Hills. Delight in the fun
of a Chuckwagon Supper complete with a Cowboy Music
Show. Explore the legends in the city of Deadwood, home to
Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane. Journey through the
natural beauty of Badlands National Park. Travel west via the
SS Badger across Lake Michigan and return via Iowa with a
dinner cruise on the Mississippi. Detailed Itinerary Available
Great Gift Idea! Orchard View Travelers Gift Certificates!
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CHARLEVOIX ESCAPE
Charlevoix, MI
September 14-15, Monday-Tuesday
Trip ID:5337 Experience beautiful Charlevoix! Visit Castle
Farms and see its majestic stone walls and gardens, with a
lunch included. Step aboard Keweenaw Excursions for a sunset sightseeing cruise around Lake Charlevoix and over to
Horton Bay - the stomping grounds of Ernest Hemingway.
Overnight at Weathervane Terrace Inn & Suites, a classic
hotel by architect Earl Young, with views over Lake Michigan.
Enjoy a waterfront dinner at Staffords Weathervane Inn. See
the famous Earl Young mushroom homes. Tour the fields of a
lavender farm and learn about beekeeping. Enjoy this Michigan
vacation getaway.
MARITIMES COASTAL WONDERS

September 14-24, Monday-Thursday
Trip ID:5381 Join us as
we uncover the treasures
of the Canadian
Maritimes. From the
rugged Cabot Trail to the
amazing Fundy tides, fun
and adventure awaits.
Marvel at the incredible
views at Nova Scotias
Peggys Cove. See the
four-story high flowerpotshaped Hopewell Rocks and enjoy a lobster lunch. In Prince
Edward Island, visit the Anne of Green Gables House. Learn
about the regions Gaelic heritage, and experience local culture
at the celebrated Saint John City Market. Be inspired by the
many inventions of Alexander Graham Bell at his museum.
Savor a salmon barbeque at a remote fishing lodge on the
Fundy Trail. Travel along the striking Lighthouse Route. Dont
miss the rugged beaches, picturesque fishing villages, and rich
seafaring history of this amazing region.
A valid U.S. passport is required.
AGAWA CANYON TRAIN

Sault Ste. Marie, MI & Ontario, Canada
September 23-25, Wednesday-Friday
Trip ID:5344 Algoma Country is ablaze with color during the
fall! Welcome aboard one of the most popular train excursions
in North America. This wilderness excursion will take you 114
miles north of Sault Ste. Marie, over towering trestles, alongside pristine northern lakes and rivers, and through the
awesome granite rock formations and mixed forests of the
Canadian Shield. Breakfast and lunch are included on board
the train. Also included is a Soo Locks dinner cruise, lunch on
the way home and breakfast at your hotel. Your hotel stay is at
the Kewadin Resort on the United States side in Sault Ste.
Marie. Enjoy a gaming package at your hotel. A valid U.S.
passport, passport card or enhanced drivers license is
required.
SHARE OUR BROCHURE WITH A FRIEND

Do you have a friend who would be interested
in traveling with us? If so, call and we would
be happy to send them a brochure.
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FROM THE MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT

TO THE SEACOAST OF MAINE
By Motorcoach
September 26-October 3, Saturday-Saturday
Trip ID:5375 From the
gentle Green Mountains
and fields of Vermont to the
rugged peaks of New
Hampshire's White
Mountain Range, then onto
the rock-bound scenery of
coastal Maine. Travel the
beauty and fall colors of
each state. Enjoy stops at
the VonTrapp Family
Lodge, Morse Maple Sugar
Farm, Wadsworth Longfellow House, cruise on Squam Lake,
tour Kennebunkport, Killington & Woodstock, York, Lexington,
Concord, Portland and much more. Ten meals are included.
INSPIRING ICELAND
September 27-October 5, Sunday-Monday
Trip ID:5382 An island of dramatic contrasts, Iceland is a
landscape forged by fire and ice. Steaming lava fields and hot
pools reflect its volcanic nature, while massive glaciers
continue to sculpt the mountains and valleys, leaving
thundering waterfalls and plunging fjords. Travel the "Golden
Circle" where many natural scenic wonders are located. Enjoy
an overnight stay in a local fishing village to enjoy a puffin
cruise. Create your own adventure with your choice of exciting
activities: go deep sea fishing, explore on horseback, soak in
mineral rich natural baths or take a lava cave hike! Discover
the spectacular landscapes and proud people of this small
island nation during this fascinating journey.
A valid U.S. passport is required.
FROM THE OUTBACK TO THE GLACIERS

October 1-21, Thursday-Wednesday
Trip ID:5383 Explore
the diverse wonders
of the lands "down
under." A three day
adventure in the
rugged Outback
introduces you to the
Aboriginal life and
culture of Alice
Springs and Ayers
Rock. Explore the colorful world of the Great Barrier Reef.
Enjoy a Sydney Opera House performance. Meet Australia's
famous wildlife up-close. Explore the snow-capped peaks,
vistas, gorges and waterfalls of New Zealand's Southern Alps,
the Franz Josef Glacier, Milford Sound and Mt. Cook regions.
Highlights of this once in a lifetime trip are Melbourne, Alice
Springs, Ayers Rock, Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Sydney,
Christchurch, dine with a New Zealand Family, Franz Josef
Glacier Region, Queenstown, Milford Sound, and Mt. Cook
National Park. A valid passport is required.
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough
OUR NATIONS CAPITAL
NASHVILLE - THE MUSIC CITY
Washington DC - By Motorcoach
October 5-10, Monday-Saturday
$824/Person/Dbl
$814/Person/Tpl/Quad
$1,091/Single
Trip ID:5373 The epic story of American democracy comes to
life in our nations capital city. View the extraordinary
monuments throughout the National Mall that commemorate
the heroes who have shaped our past, including the World
War II Monument, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the
Korean War Memorial. Enjoy a guided tour of Washington DC.
Visit Mount Vernon & Arlington National Cemetery. Uncover
the gems of the Smithsonian Institution as you explore some of
its world-renowned museum collections. Tour Washington
National Cathedral and admire the architecture of this
magnificent building that took 83 years to complete. Join us for
this extraordinary exploration of Americas history and culture
in Washington, D.C. Eight meals are included.
$100 due upon registration Final payment due September 1
Tennessee - By Motorcoach
October 19-22, Saturday-Tuesday
$916/Person/Double $906/Person/Triple/Quad $1,204/Single
Trip ID:5341 Nashville has long
been a destination for country
music fans. Enjoy reserved seats
at the Grand Ole Opry, "the show
that made country music famous!"
Celebrating 90 years of live
broadcast in 2015. Tour Nashville's
newest attraction, the Johnny Cash
Museum, featuring the world's
largest collection of artifacts from
the Man in Black's life. Tour the
Ryman Auditorium "the mother church of country music." Get
your dancing boots on and enjoy a BBQ lunch and line dancing
lessons at the Wild Horse Saloon. A visit to the Country Music
Hall of Fame is sure to have you humming long after you return
home. Take time to enjoy the history of Belle Meade Plantation
with an included lunch. Seven meals are included.
HAWAIIAN ADVENTURE
October 8-17, Thursday-Saturday
$4,899/Person/Dbl $4,869/Person/Triple $6,649/Single
Trip ID:5384 Let the spirit of "Aloha"
be your guide on this leisurely three
island tour of Hawaii featuring three
night stays each in Oahu, Kauai and
Maui. Enjoy your luxurious beachfront
hotel in Waikiki. "Remember Pearl
Harbor" and visit the USS Arizona
Memorial. Embark on a wonderful
journey along Oahus famous North
Shore. Visit a historic plantation and
the largest Hawaiian coffee estate in
Kauai. See Waimea Canyon, the
"Grand Canyon of the Pacific."
Experience a traditional Polynesian
luau. Detailed Itinerary Available
AUTUMN IN THE OZARKS

Missouri - By Motorcoach
October 11-16, Sunday-Friday
$892/Person/Dbl
$1,108/Single
Trip ID:5377 Enjoy your fall with a trip to the beautiful Ozark
Mountain region of Missouri. Enjoy three nights in Branson
(two nights enroute) with highlights that include: The Grand
Country Jubilee Show, The George Dyer Show, The Shoji
Tabuchi Show, The Duttons Show, local sightseeing tour
including College of the Ozarks, The Celtic Women's with the
Irish Tenors Show, and a dinner cruise on the Mississippi
River in St. Louis. This trip also includes nine meals, free time
in Downtown Branson and so much more (Shows are subject to
change). Detailed Itinerary Available
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THE GRAND EXPERIENCE

Mackinac Island, MI - Grand Hotel
October 26-29, Monday-Thursday
$788/Person/Dbl
$1,016/Single
Trip ID:5390 This remarkable trip includes roundtrip motorcoach & ferry transportation, horse-drawn taxi to/from the
historic Grand Hotel, three nights accommodations, full
breakfast each morning, two Grand Hotel lunch buffets, fivecourse dinner each night, a cocktail reception, a horse-drawn
carriage tour, nightly dancing with the Grand Hotel Orchestra,
tournaments, daily activities, evening entertainment and so
much more. Detailed Itinerary Available
ROME AND THE AMALFI COAST

November 7-16, Saturday-Monday
Trip ID:5385 Journey through southern Italy and experience its
rich scenery, art, culture, food and wine! A guided tour of
classical Rome reveals historic treasures. Witness the
breathtaking scenery of the Amalfi Coast, discover the ruins of
Pompeii, explore the most well preserved Greek temples
outside of Greece while in Paestum, and visit the stunning
hilltop village of Ravello. Sail to enchanting Capri and sip
coffee in the Piazza. Additional experiences include a visit to a
traditional ceramic factory, a taste of the local lemon liquor,
and a tour of a local mozzarella cheese facility.
TROPICAL COSTA RICA

November 12-20, Thursday-Friday
Trip ID:5386 Paradise and Wildlife Galore, lush forests and
stunning waterfalls, rumbling volcanoes and endless coastlines. Costa Rica is a paradise teeming with exotic plants and
incredible animals. Explore part of the 20,000 acre nature
preserve of Cano Negro on a river boat adventure. Spend two
nights in Monteverdes fascinating cloud forest. Experience the
forest canopy on hanging bridges. Explore San Joses Plaza
de Cultura and the magnificent National Theatre. Relax in the
mineral-rich waters of a hot springs with views of Arenal
Volcano. Luxuriate at a beach and golf resort for two nights in
Tamarindo Beach, known for its breathtaking beauty and fine
sandy beaches. A valid U.S. passport is required.
We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us
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