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Greetings!
This is one of our favorite seasons of the year to travel. The weather is moderate, the tourist crowds are smaller and the costs of travel are lower.
Fall and winter offer unique opportunities; splendid festivals around the world, cool weather outdoor activities, shopping for bargains at European Christmas markets, treating yourself to a wellness spa experience or simply going somewhere to make angels in the snow.
Consider a family getaway to a destination resort or cruise for Thanksgiving or Christmas. Imagine ringing in 2019 at a gala dinner and dancing the waltz at a festive ball on New Years eve in Vienna. Or, partying in New York City as the ball drops.
When it's fall and winter here, it's spring and summer in the southern hemisphere - a good time to explore the varied cultures of the world. Most cultures celebrate the season with festivals and special events.
Check out our special offers below and contact your travel consultant to help plan your fall or winter vacation.
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Best regards,
Phil and Carol Swartz
Owners
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ARK ENCOUNTER & CREATION MUSEUM
by Chynell Jefferson
Holiday Cruise Staff Counselor Chynell Jefferson hosted the summer motorcoach tour to the Ark Encounter and Creation Museum in Kentucky. Forty-Five travelers joined her on this inspirational journey highlighted by visits to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati and Newport Aquarium in Kentucky. At the Ark Encounter which was bigger than imagination spanning 510 feet long, 85 feet wide, and 51 feet high built to the specifications in the Bible . The group enjoyed a full day of exploring three levels of exhibits which included Noah’s living quarters, including realistic animals and post-flood life.
The next day the group headed to the Ark Encounter’s sister attraction; The Creation Museum. Home to over 140 Biblical exhibits within 75,000 square feet museum including the Garden of Eden, History of the Bible, and features of scientific and biblical answers for the world we live in.
As with all the motorcoach tours there is plenty of time to reacquaint with friends or gain new friendships. The perfect vacation for anyone. Motorcoach travel is a fun and safe way to see destinations with a balance of free time and structure with a group. Every trip has a fun story along the way. Such a pleasant experience to have a well planned itinerary that includes motorcoach transportation, accommodations, most meals, tours, with a Group Leader that brings the dynamics of the group together for fun times. On the travels to home there are always lively
conversations
of hoping to see the travelers again on the next journey.
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Machu Picchu, Peru
by Ignacio Maza
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For many travelers who visit Peru, Machu Picchu is the #1 attraction and the highlight of the trip. Over the years, Machu Picchu has become South America’s most famous archaeological site, and one of the top attractions in South America. Machu Picchu is located in a beautiful setting, on the ridge of a mountain overlooking the Urubamba river valley and surrounded by the high Andes. To ensure that you have the best possible experience when visiting Machu Picchu, it pays to do some homework.
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PORTFOLIO OF EXCLUSIVE OFFERS
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FEATURED TOUR
Join WFLA host Preston Scott
on a
Optional 3-Night Las Vegas
Post Tour Extension
December 29, 2018
Enjoy the excitement of the season amid the fun-filled activities surrounding the Tournament of Roses. You’ll have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to view the floats in their final stages of decorating. Attend Bandfest which features bands from all over the country that will perform in the parade, including the
FAMU Marching 100
. You will see these talented musicians, dancers and auxiliary performers in action.
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Happy New Year!! Celebrate the New Year at the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, a grand tradition since 1890. When the parade debuted, 2,000 citizens were on hand to witness history in the making. Today, nearly one million spectators line the parade route. As our guest, you will join them with reserved seating for prime viewing. After the parade, return to Los Angeles and enjoy time at leisure. Toast the end of a wonderful event at tonight’s farewell dinner.
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FEATURED CRUISE
Aboard Royal Caribbean's
Symphony of the Seas
Hosted by Chynell Jefferson
7-Nights departing
May 18, 2019
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For Ladies Only
, Join Chynell Jefferson on this exciting 2019 ladies Spring Caribbean Cruise aboard the all new Symphony of the Seas. This ship offers a new level of adventure, including a ten-story Ultimate Abyss and twin FlowRider surf simulators. Plus revolutionary new firsts, like glow-in-the-dark laser tag, the gameday game changing Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade.
Sailing from Miami, the itinerary includes Basseterre, St Kitts, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas and the new Coco Cay, Bahamas, where you can conquer the tallest waterslide in North America and snap a shot from up to 450 feet up in a helium balloon. Grab a drink at the swim-up bar and soak up the scene in the largest freshwater pool in the Bahamas. Or get a taste of Bora Bora with your own overwater cabana.
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Holland America
ms. Oosterdam
Hosted by
Dabney Moloney
12 Nights - Departing
August 28, 2018
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On the Majesty of the Seas
Includes roundtrip
transportation to/from Tampa
Hosted by Chynell Jefferson
6 Nights - Departing
September 11, 2018
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On the Holland America
ms Koningsdam
Hosted by Ruth Rennick
12 Nights - Departing
September 16, 2018
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Italy, Croatia,
Montenegro & Greece
Hosted by Paulette McLin
10 Nights - Departing
September 28, 2018
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featuring the Tournament of
Roses Parade
Hosted by
WFLA's
Preston Scott
December 29, 2018
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Hosted by Jerri McKeel
Fly to Washington, D.C.
5 days, departing
April 5, 2019
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Oceania Cruises: Marina
Hosted by Phil & Carol Swartz
14 nights departing
May 3, 2019
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Symphony of the Seas
Hosted by Chynell Jefferson
May 18 - 25, 2019
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Epic route forged by
Lewis and Clark
Hosted by
Phil & Carol Swartz
8 days - Departing
August 31, 2019
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Step Up to a Luxury Cruise
Aboard Crystal Symphony
9 Nights - Departing November 8, 2019
from Ft Lauderdale
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Including a 7-Night
Danube River Cruise
Aboard AmaWaterways: AmaSonata
Hosted by-
Phil & Carol Swartz
May 21 - June 1, 2020
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Motorcoach Trip
Hosted by Mary Brown
9 Days - Departing
September 15, 2018
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Motorcoach Trip
Hosted by Mary Brown
5 Days - Departing
November 12, 2018
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Motorcoach Trip
Host TBA
8-Days - departing
March 9, 2019
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Featuring the Grand Canyon
Rail Tour
10 days, departing
May 15, 2019
Chicago or Los Angeles
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Rome, Florence
and Sorrento
Rail Tour
11 days, departing
May 29, 2019
Rome / Naples
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Motorcoach Trip
Hosted by
Chynell Jefferson
9-days Departing
June 22, 2019
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Motorcoach Trip
Hosted by Chynell Jefferson
6-Days departing
September 12, 2019
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Motorcoach Trip
Host TBA
7 days departing
October 27, 2019
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KISS ME, KATE
August 19, 2018
Egotistical Fred Graham is reunited with his ex-wife when the two are forced to play opposite one another in Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew. The battle continues as it becomes clear that as much as they say they hate each other, they're also
still in love.
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MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL
September 5 - 6, 2018
COME JOIN OUR SISTERHOOD!
Four women at a lingerie sale have nothing in common but a black lace bra AND memory loss, hot flashes, night sweats, not enough sex, too much sex and more! This hilarious musical parody set to classic tunes from the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s will have you cheering and dancing in the aisles! See what millions of women worldwide have been laughing about for
over 16 years!
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1776: A MUSICAL REVOLUTION
November 11, 2018
This musical is based on the events surrounding the drafting and the signing of the Declaration of Independence…if only our founding fathers can agree to do it! John Adams teams up with Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson to battle those in Congress that oppose the movement to separate from England. Join in the funny, insightful, and compelling journey to pass the resolution that frees America from British tyranny.
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Croatia is an Eastern European country with a long coastline on the Adriatic Sea. Encompassing more than a thousand islands, it's also crossed by the Dinaric Alps. Its inland capital, Zagreb, is distinguished by its medieval Gornji Grad (Upper Town) and diverse museums. The major coastal city Dubrovnik has massive 16th-century walls encircling an Old Town with Gothic and Renaissance buildings.
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From Alaska and Australia to the South America and Northern Europe, the elegant ships of Crystal span the globe on enriching, all-inclusive journeys that showcase each destination with Crystal’s inimitable All Exclusive style. Travel by classic ocean liner on the world’s great oceans. Board a river yacht to follow majestic waterways into the heart of Europe. Or navigate the hidden harbors and glamorous coves of the West Indies aboard our boutique hotel on water.
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Nestled among the fashionable streets of Brussels’ prestigious Avenue Louise district is the 169-room Sofitel Brussels Le Louise - a five-star hotel with all the luxurious touches you could imagine. From Hermès amenities in the bathroom to delectable dinners and peaceful Friends & Family Sunday Brunches, this stylish hotel exudes opulence. Stunning plays on color and light enhance the vibe, which blends Brussels’ historic beauty with French Art de vivre. Life is Magnifique!
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Our Travel Magazines Online present a unique collection of articles, photos and videos to help make your travel dreams a reality.
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Win an Air-Inclusive, 4-night Montréal Vacation from Tourisme Montréal
and Air Canada
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