Las Vegas is one of several stops on the Golden West Contrast Tour offered… (Handout, CONTRIBUTED PHOTO )
March 24, 2013
$263
FINGER LAKES WINE TOUR
Experience a weekend in Finger Lakes Wine Country, New York, destinations with breathtaking scenery, rich history and world class wine Nov. 2-3. Includes transportation, hotel on Lake Geneva, tour of four wineries including Fulkerson Winery & Three Brothers Winery, dinner in a castle, breakfast, and tour of Corning Glass Works. Kathy, Kathy & Mac's Travel, 610-821-8829, http://www.kathymacstravel.com.
$305
OCEAN CITY, N.J.
Enjoy free time at Ocean City, N.J., with two nights of ocean view accommodations at the Port-O-Call Hotel on the boardwalk. Round-trip motorcoach from Allentown and Pennsburg and three meals. June 5-7. Perkiomen Tours, 800-222-4434. http://www.perkiomentours.com.
$749
CANADIAN TULIP FESTIVAL
The 2013 Canadian Tulip Festival offers music in the streets and many special events throughout the downtown core of Canada's National Capital, and of course, millions of tulips! Spend three nights in downtown Ottawa, a guided city tour including the Parliament Buildings, the Byward Market, Museum of Civilization and a dinner cruise. May 7-10. Transbridge Tours, 610-776-TOUR, http://www.transbridgetours.com.
$1,215
ST. THOMAS
Perched mountainside in St. Thomas, Sugar Bay Resort & Spa is surrounded by breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea and neighboring islands. Guests enjoy secluded beach with many water sports, nightly entertainment, various restaurants and daily activities. All-inclusive, bay view room, May 18-23. Air additional. Based on availability. Joann, Gregory Travel, 610-759-2550, joann@gregorytravel.com.
$1,338
JAMAICA
The impressive adults-only Iberostar Grand Rose Hall complex on a beautiful stretch of white-sand beach with all-suite accommodations, a comprehensive activities program, buffet and a la carte restaurants. May 6-12. Round trip transfers and hotel taxes included; airfare additional. Based on availability. Must book by April 2. Alison, VIP Vacations, 610-264-5577, Alison@vacationsbyvip.com.
$1,749
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND LAS VEGAS
Aug. 18-25: Golden West Contrast Tour. Fully-inclusive, eight-day tour with daily sightseeing program, full breakfast daily and four dinners, including a farewell dinner in Old Town San Diego. Visit Los Angeles, Hollywood and Santa Monica, including Grauman's Chinese Theater and the Walk of Fame. Travel across the desert to see the Calico Ghost Town on the way to Las Vegas. Return to California to visit San Diego, Balboa Park and San Juan Capistrano. Price is land only, airfare additional. AAA Travel, 800-552-6679, aaa.com/travel.
$1,820
BASEBALL LEGENDS RIVER CRUISE
Sail from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh with stops at Point Pleasant, West Virginia and Marietta, Ohio, on July 26-Aug. 1. Baseball memorabilia and history expert, Bruce Campbell, will host former American League umpire Al Clark, Los Angeles Dodgers prankster Jay Johnstone and Yankees lefty pitcher Fritz Peterson as they relive the glory days of baseball. Liz Cruises, 610-868-0800, http://www.lizcruises.com.
$1,995
IRELAND
Eight-day Fall Discover Ireland Tour, Oct. 6-13. Plan to Join Pat Ferguson to Ireland! Complete eight-day tour, including airfare, meals, hotels and all sightseeing. TravelWorld, 1-800-828-6029 or Pat Ferguson 484-553-3919.
$2,161
BERMUDA
Spend five nights in Bermuda May 14-19 at the Pompano Beach Club. The 75-room family owned and operated Pompano Beach Club is a tropical Paradise dramatically situated overlooking Bermuda's Southwest coast. Includes air from Newark, hotel transfers, breakfast and dinner daily and taxes. Space limited. Gordon, United World Travel Service, 610-966-5966, gordon@unitedtvl.webmail.com.
$2,199
SCANDINAVIA
Sail away Sept. 10-26, onboard Emerald Princess for 16 days. Embark in Copenhagen, Denmark, visiting Oslo & Kristiansand, Norway; Glasgow, Scotland; Belfast, Ireland; Reykjavik, Iceland; Qaqortoq, Greenland; and Halifax, NS, then disembark at your next port in New York. Prices are for inside room, and do not include taxes and fees of $270. Brenda, Cruise Time, 610-709-9876 or 888-547-9876, CruiseTimeTravel@gmail.com.
$2,500
MOUNT KENYA CLIMBING
Seven days of adventure and nature trekking with skilled and experienced guide and porters. Includes meals, transfers, trek tour, accommodation and all taxes. Safari extension available. AfricanMecca Safaris: Lehigh Valley Africa tour specialist, 1-866-527-4281, http://www.africanmeccasafaris.com.
$2,549
PACIFIC COAST ADVENTURE
Start your nine-night vacation in Seattle; then travel south to Portland for a sightseeing tour and a visit to the International Rose Test Gardens. Enjoy some of the spectacular scenery waiting in Oregon, including Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area and the scenic Rogue River, Visit Redwood National Park, Sonoma, and end in San Francisco. Gillian Girvin, Valley Travel Service, 610-691-7305, ValleyTvl@aol.com.
$5,625
SOLO TRAVELER MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE
Complete package with airfare, accommodations with oceanview full picture window (stateroom to yourself), airfare, transfers port charges onboard Crystal Cruise lines leaves from Rome, visiting Florence/Livorno, Italy; Portofino, Italy; Monte Carlo, Monaco (overnight); Palamos, Spain ending in overnight in Barcelona, Spain Travel dates Aug. 2-10. All inclusive: specialty restaurants, entertainment, enrichment, state of the art fitness facilities and wellness programs. Taxes additional. $125 shore excursion credit if booked by April 30. Monica Troxell & Associates, 610-437-5590, http://www.AllentownCruises.com.
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