2015-2016 vacation guide (september)

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Page 1: 2015-2016 Vacation Guide (September)

Please join us to discuss what’s new in the world of travel. We will explore upcoming trips, offer more detailed information on tours that interest you, and give away a gift certificate! This is a great place to meet new friends or perhaps find a traveling companion.

You MUST register for the luncheons (limited seating) by

calling 231.760.1376, then meet us at the restaurants listed below at noon!

Orchard View Travelers

231.760.1376

*Proven Quality *Customer Satisfaction *Leaders in Travel

India Venice

French Riviera Chile & Argentina

California Spain

London & Paris

Panama National Parks

Poland

& more & more

TO

Explore . . . the world!

Pick your destination and dates.

Seven continents worth of travel experiences.

Fully guided tours.

Call to ask about your dream trip.

September 21, Monday

The Northside Pub 2353 Holton Road

January 18, Monday

Hennessy’s 885 Jefferson Street

Visit Us Online

We invite you to visit us online at

www.orchardviewce.org/travel

Take a peek at our new tours to

exciting destinations, as well as

interesting changes (per our travelers’

suggestions) to time tested favorites.

We’ll give you a preview of

these great destinations with

our detailed itineraries.

You’re invited to attend…

Tour & Travel Show with Collette Vacations

October 21, Wednesday

Time: 2:00 pm

1765 Ada Avenue, Muskegon

RSVP: 231 760-1376

Join Orchard View Travelers & Andrew Brown from Collette Vacations for an informative get together full of travel information. Collette offers more than 150 expertly designed, escorted tours spanning 50-plus countries on all seven continents. Taking countless travelers around the globe on escorted vacations that balance extraordinary experiences

and connect you to new places and people, history and culture, with leisure time to venture out independently.

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2 “There’s a whole world out there.” 2

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on a Cruise?

LET US HELP YOU PLAN YOUR DREAM VACATION!

TRIP INDEX

Shipshewana ..................................................................... 3,12 Zehnder’s Oldies Show .......................................................... 3 Art Prize .................................................................................. 4

All Things Autumn .................................................................. 4 Fabulous Fall Colors .............................................................. 4 Michigan Princess Riverboat Color Cruise ............................ 4

Culinary Specialties of Amish Country .................................. 4 Great Lakes Crossing Outlets & Sea Life Aquarium ............. 5 Autumn Festival—An Arts & Crafts Affair ............................. 6

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas ......................................... 6 A Holiday Evening at Meijer Gardens & More ...................... 6 Zehnder’s Holiday Show & Bronner’s Shopping ................... 6

The Texas Tenors Christmas Show ...................................... 6 Victorian Sleighbell Parade ................................................... 6 Cirque Dreams Holidaze ........................................................ 7

Disney on Ice—Let’s Celebrate .............................................. 9 Chicago Flower & Garden Show ......................................... 10 Medieval Times .................................................................... 10

Shedd Aquarium & Chicago Fun ......................................... 10 Riverdance—20th Anniversary Tour ................................... 11 A Day On Mackinac Island .................................................. 12

Newsies ................................................................................... 4 Half-Stitched the Musical ........................................................ 4

Our Christmas Dinner ............................................................. 5 Pippin....................................................................................... 5 Lion King ................................................................................. 7

The Sound of Music ................................................................ 9 Motown the Musical .............................................................. 10 Calendar Girls ....................................................................... 10

The Home Game .................................................................. 11 The Phantom of the Opera ................................................... 12 Turkeyville

Nunset Boulevard: The Nunsense Holiday Bowl ............... 3, 5 Charlie the Christmas Elf .................................................... 5, 7 Blaine’s Jumping Jubilee .................................................. 9, 11

Nana’s Naughty Knickers ..................................................... 11

Firekeepers & Gun Lake Casino Getaway......................... 3, 8 Soaring Eagle Casino ......................................................... 5, 9 Blue Chip & Four Winds Casinos ........................................... 6

Little River Casino ................................................................... 7 Northern Michigan Casino Getaway .................................... 11

Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears ............................................. 4 Red Wings vs. New York Rangers ......................................... 9

Shipshewana ..................................................................... 3, 12 Great Lakes Crossing Outlets & Sea Life Aquarium ............. 5

Downtown Chicago Shopping ................................................ 5 Autumn Festival—An Arts & Crafts Affair ............................. 6 Woodfield Mall & IKEA Shopping ..................................... 6, 10

Downtown Chicago Overnight ................................................ 7 Tanger Outlets ........................................................................ 9 Shedd Aquarium & Chicago Fun .......................................... 10

Fall Mystery ............................................................................. 3 Winter Mystery ........................................................................ 9 Spring Mystery ...................................................................... 11

Riverboat Cruise on the Mississippi ....................................... 3 Circle 1/2 of Lake Michigan ................................................... 3 Mount Rushmore & the Badlands ......................................... 3

Charlevoix Escape ................................................................. 3 Agawa Canyon Train ............................................................. 3 From the Mountains of Vermont to the Seacoast of Maine ...3

Our Nation’s Capital ............................................................... 4 Autumn in the Ozarks ............................................................. 4 Nashville - The Music City ...................................................... 5

The Grand Experience ........................................................... 5 Downtown Chicago Overnight................................................ 7 Branson Festival of Lights ...................................................... 7

Amish Acres New Year’s Eve ................................................ 7 Fort Myers & Orlando ............................................................. 8 Myrtle Beach and Much More .............................................. 11

Northern Michigan Casino Getaway .................................... 11 Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard & Nantucket ......................... 12 Lilac Festival ......................................................................... 12

New York City ....................................................................... 13 Explore the Door ................................................................... 13 Niagara Falls ......................................................................... 13

Christmas on the Danube....................................................... 6 Classic Christmas Markets ..................................................... 7

California New Year’s Getaway with the Rose Parade ......... 7 Spotlight on Venice in Winter ................................................. 8 Chili & Argentina: Mountains, Lakes & Vineyards ................. 8

Discover Panama ................................................................... 8 Treasures of the Nile .............................................................. 8 Mysteries of India.................................................................... 8

South Pacific Wonders ........................................................... 9 Spain’s Classics...................................................................... 9 Spotlight on San Antonio ........................................................ 9

California Coast .................................................................... 10 London & Paris ..................................................................... 10 Shades of Ireland.................................................................. 10

Spotlight on the French Riviera ............................................ 11 Discovering Poland ............................................................... 11 Reflections of Italy ................................................................ 12

Peru: Ancient Land of Mysteries .......................................... 12 Alaska Discover Land & Cruise............................................ 12 Spain’s Classics.................................................................... 13

National Parks of America .................................................... 13 Alaska and the Yukon Territory ............................................ 13 Iceland’s Magical Northern Lights ........................................ 13

Riverboat Cruise on the Mississippi ....................................... 3 Michigan Princess Riverboat Color Cruise ............................ 4 Alaska Discover Land & Cruise............................................ 12

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“TRAVEL . . . . explore, embrace, learn, live.” 3

SHIPSHEWANA Shipshewana, IN September 9, Wednesday $72/Person

Trip ID:5272 Shop the Midwest's largest flea market with vendors offering everything imaginable, 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. Payment due upon registration Muskegon Departs: 7:00 am Return: 8:30 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 7:30 am Return: 8:00 pm Holland Departs: 8:00 am Return: 7:30 pm

RIVERBOAT CRUISE ON THE MISSISSIPPI Iowa - By Motorcoach

September 9-12, Wednesday-Saturday Trip ID:5339 This trip is currently SOLD OUT. Call to have your name placed on the waiting list. We will be offering this

trip again in 2016!

CIRCLE 1/2 OF LAKE MICHIGAN WITH JOHN NOLING Wisconsin, Illinois & Michigan - By Motorcoach & Ferry September 10-12, Thursday-Saturday $579/Person/Double $569/Person/Triple/Quad $749/Single

Trip ID:5448 Travel with escort John Noling as he crosses Lake Michigan aboard the SS

Badger. Explore the coast and inland roads of Wisconsin, Illinois, and Michigan, as only

John can do. Take in the small villages and the big cities (1 night in downtown Chicago),

lighthouses and mansions, factories and breweries. Payment due upon registration Travelex Trip Insurance 1.800.228.9792, location #22-1104

MOUNT RUSHMORE & THE BADLANDS South Dakota - By Motorcoach September 11-17, Friday-Thursday Trip ID:5376 This trip is currently SOLD OUT. Call to have

your name placed on the waiting list. We will be offering this trip again in 2016!

CHARLEVOIX ESCAPE Charlevoix, MI

September 14-15, Monday-Tuesday $255/Person/Double $242/Person/Triple/Quad $319/Single Trip ID:5337 Experience this Michigan getaway! Visit Castle

Farms with its majestic stone walls and gardens, with 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 Stafford’s Weathervane Inn. See the famous Earl Young mushroom homes. Tour the fields of a lavender farm and learn about beekeeping. Payment due upon registration

Travelex Trip Insurance 1.800.228.9792, location #22-1104

ZEHNDER’S OLDIES SHOW Frankenmuth, MI

September 16, Wednesday Trip ID:5345 This trip is currently SOLD OUT. Call to have your name placed on the waiting list.

Muskegon Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 8:15 pm Grand Haven Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 8:45 pm Holland Departs: 7:00 am Returns: 9:15 pm Grand Rapids Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 7:45 pm

TURKEYVILLE - “NUNSET BOULEVARD: The Nunsense Hollywood Bowl Show” Marshall, MI - Cornwell’s Dinner Theatre September 17, Thursday $79/Person Trip ID:5297 The Little Sisters of Hoboken think they have

been invited to sing at the Hollywood Bowl, but instead they've been booked into the cabaret lounge at the Hollywood Bowl-O-Rama! The nuns sing on, through crushing pins and the

bowling alley PA system. Rumor has it that casting will begin for "Nunset Boulevard" across the street, and the sisters figure they are naturals! Enjoy a home cooked turkey feast and a

memorable performance by a professional cast. Payment due upon registration Muskegon Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 6:45 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 9:00 am Returns: 7:15 pm Holland Departs: 9:30 am Returns: 7:45 pm

FIREKEEPERS & GUN LAKE CASINO GETAWAY Wayland & Battle Creek, MI (Travelers must be at least 21) September 19, Saturday $46/Person

Trip ID:5427 Treat yourself to this two casino getaway. Your package includes hours of casino fun at FireKeepers and Gun Lake Casinos, $30 in free slot play, and $10 in food vouchers.

Payment due upon registration Muskegon Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 9:00 pm Grand Haven Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 8:30 pm

Holland Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 8:00 pm

AROUND THE TOWN LUNCHEON

September 21, Monday Trip ID:5395 Join us for our Around the Town Luncheon at

noon to discuss what's new in the world of travel. We will be meeting at The Northside Pub, 2353 Holton Road, Muskegon. Don't miss this wonderful time to meet new friends, get

reacquainted with old friends and learn about upcoming tours.

FALL MYSTERY ??? September 22, Tuesday $115/Person

Trip ID:5453 This mystery journey includes a lunch, jaw dropping special effects and grounds that are a work of art. Enjoy a day out but where you end up is the mystery.

Payment due upon registration Muskegon Departs: 6:45 am Returns: 9:30 pm Grand Haven Departs: 6:15 am Returns: 10:00 pm

Holland Departs: 5:45 am Returns: 10:30 pm Grand Rapids Departs: 7:15 am Returns: 9:00 pm

AGAWA CANYON TRAIN Sault Ste. Marie, MI & Ontario, Canada

September 23-25, Wednesday-Friday Trip ID:5344 This trip is currently SOLD OUT. Call to have your name placed on our waiting list. We will be offering this

trip again in 2016!

FROM THE MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT TO THE SEACOAST OF MAINE Vermont, New Hampshire, & Maine - By Motorcoach

September 26-October 3, Saturday-Saturday $1,377/Person/Dbl $1,367/Person/Tpl/Quad $1,786/Single

Trip ID:5375 From the gentle

green mountains of Vermont to the 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 Morse Maple Sugar Farm, the VonTrapp Family Lodge, Wadsworth-Longfellow House, a cruise on Squam Lake, tour Kennebunkport, Killington &

Woodstock, York, Lexington, Concord, Portland and much more. Ten meals are included. Detailed Itinerary Available. Grand Rapids pickup available. Payment due upon registration

Travelex Trip Insurance 1.800.228.9792, location #22-1104

“Perfect two day trip! A good variety of attractions.

We especially enjoyed the step-on-guide.”

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“NEVER . STOP . EXPLORING” 4

“HALF-STITCHED THE MUSICAL” Shipshewana, IN - Blue Gate Theater October 9, Friday $92/Person

Trip ID:5399 Just a few seats left! What could possibly go wrong when an Amish widow decides to teach a weekend quilting class? Well...throw in a biker, a Marine, a quarrelsome

couple, and a few more crazy characters and see what happens. Enjoy a home-style Amish meal at the Blue Gate Restaurant and a stop at a local bulk food store.

Payment due upon registration Muskegon Departs: 7:45 am Returns: 9:00 pm Grand Haven Departs: 8:15 am Returns: 8:30 pm

Holland Departs: 8:45 am Returns: 8:00 pm

AUTUMN IN THE OZARKS Missouri - By Motorcoach October 11-16, Sunday-Friday

$892/Person/Dbl $882/Person/Tpl/Quad $1,108/Single Trip ID:5377 Enjoy your fall with a trip to the beautiful Ozark Mountain

region. Enjoy three nights in Branson with highlights that include: Grand Country Jubilee, George

Dyer Show, Shoji Tabuchi, The Duttons, a sightseeing tour, Dublin Irish Tenors with the Celtic Ladies

Show, and a Mississippi River dinner cruise in St. Louis. This trip includes nine meals, free time in downtown Branson & more (Shows are subject to change). Detailed Itinerary Available

Payment due upon registration Travelex Trip Insurance 1.800.228.9792, location #22-1104

MICHIGAN PRINCESS RIVERBOAT COLOR CRUISE Lansing, MI October 13, Tuesday $98/Person

Trip ID:5360 Relax as you view the beautiful fall colors, all while you enjoy a plentiful all-you-can-eat lunch buffet cruising down the scenic Grand River. After lunch, wander up to see

how the wheelhouse works or enjoy the musical entertainment on Michigan's only triple deck riverboat. A stop will be made on the way home at Robinette's Apple Haus & Winery for wine

tasting and cider & donuts. $25 due upon registration Final payment due September 10 Muskegon Departs: 9:15 am Returns: 4:30 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 8:45 am Returns: 5:00 pm Holland Departs: 8:15 am Returns: 5:30 pm Grand Rapids Departs: 9:45 am Returns: 4:00 pm

CULINARY SPECIALTIES OF AMISH COUNTRY Northern Indiana

October 16, Friday $107/Person Trip ID:5439 Begin at a bustling Amish bakery famous for its addictive cashew crunch candy and cinnamon-caramel donuts.

Stop at an Amish cheese factory. Watch the Lehman family roll out made-from-scratch noodles. They also specialize in fresh-from-the-hive honey and rich nut butters. Top off this food foray

with a cooking demo and hearty meal in an Amish home complete with a slice of just baked pie. $25 due upon registration Final payment due September 15

Muskegon Departs: 7:00 am Returns: 8:45 pm Grand Haven Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 8:15 pm Holland Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 7:45 pm

DETROIT LIONS VS. CHICAGO BEARS Detroit, MI - Ford Field October 18, Sunday $199/Person Trip ID:5463 Come join us for the excitement of Lions football

as we travel to Ford Field to watch the Detroit Lions go up against the Chicago Bears. We have your reserved lower section seats. Game time is at 1pm and is subject to change.

$50 due upon registration Final payment due September 17 Muskegon Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 8:30 pm Grand Rapids Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 8:00 pm

“NEWSIES” Grand Rapids, MI - DeVos Hall September 27, Sunday $115/Person

Trip ID:5441 They delivered the papers, until they made the headlines. . . Direct from Broadway comes NEWSIES, the smash-hit, crowd-pleasing new musical from Disney. Winner of

the 2012 Tony Awards for Best Score and Choreography, NEWSIES has audiences and critics alike calling it "A musical worth singing about!” (The New York Times). Filled with one

heart-pounding number after another, it's a high energy explosion of song and dance you just don't want to miss. Enjoy top price seats along with a delicious meal prior to the show.

Payment due upon registration Muskegon Departs: 3:45 pm Returns: 9:45 pm Grand Haven Departs: 3:15 pm Returns: 10:15 pm

Holland Departs: 2:45 pm Returns: 10:45 pm

ART PRIZE Grand Rapids, MI September 29, Tuesday $33/Person

Trip ID:5348 We invite you to come discover and experience the artful life. Stroll through downtown on a sidewalk that is like a tour through a gallery. Take the motorcoach and be dropped

off and picked up at a centrally located area. No parking issues to worry about. Anyone attending the event can vote for their favorite Art. Art Prize® is designed as a very different art

competition, the goal is for the general public and artists to collide, exchange ideas and come away changed. Payment due upon registration

Muskegon Departs: 9:45 am Returns: 4:00 pm Grand Haven Departs: 9:15 am Returns: 4:30 pm

ALL THINGS AUTUMN North Muskegon - New Era - Shelby - Pentwater, MI

October 3, Saturday $82/Person Trip ID:5357 This western Michigan fall color tour includes rolling hillsides, orchards with ripe apples, farm markets with

fresh produce, and beautiful vistas of Lake Michigan. Enjoy stops at Fox Barn Market & Winery, Cherry Point Market, Little Point Sable Lighthouse, Pentwater, Country Dairy, Lewis Farm

Market, Claybanks Pottery and an included breakfast & dinner. $25 due upon registration Final payment due September 17 Muskegon Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 7:00 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 7:30 pm Holland Departs: 7:00 am Returns: 8:00 pm

OUR NATION’S CAPITAL Washington DC - By Motorcoach October 5-10, Monday-Saturday Trip ID:5373 This trip is currently SOLD OUT. Call to have your name placed on our waiting list. We will be offering this

trip again in 2016!

FABULOUS FALL COLORS Traverse City & Glen Arbor, MI October 7, Wednesday $119/Person

Trip ID:5355 If you're looking for fabulous fall color, look no further. Highlights include lunch at Cherry

Republic. A visit to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park with a tour of beautiful Pierce Stocking Drive. Free time to

browse the shops in Traverse City and a fabulous dinner at Boone's Long Lake Inn.

$25 due upon registration Final payment due September 7 Muskegon Departs: 8:15 am Returns: 9:30 pm Grand Haven Departs: 7:45 am Returns: 10:00 pm

Holland Departs: 7:15 am Returns: 10:30 pm

Thinking of a last minute trip? Call, even if it’s past the due date,

we will try our best to accommodate you.

NEW!

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“To travel is to live (well).” 5

“OUR CHRISTMAS DINNER” Shipshewana, IN - Blue Gate Theater November 7, Saturday $94/Person

Trip ID:5408 This new musical is a hilarious look at family tradition, holiday expectations, unexpected guests and the REAL meaning of Christmas... (football..?!?). A heaping scoop

of humor, a slice of family memories, and some unexpected surprises all serve up The Most, Wonderful Meal of the Year! Enjoy a stop at a bulk food store and a delicious home-style

meal at the Blue Gate. $25 due upon registration Final payment due October 5 Muskegon Departs: 7:45 am Returns: 7:45 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 8:15 am Returns: 7:15 pm Holland Departs: 8:45 am Returns: 6:45 pm

GREAT LAKES CROSSING OUTLETS & SEA LIFE AQUARIUM Auburn Hills, MI November 7, Saturday

$59/Shop $83/Adult w/Sea Life $78/Child (3-11) w/Sea Life Trip ID:5374 Spend the day at Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, a dominant retail outlet & entertainment destination, including

the newly opened Sea Life Michigan Aquarium with it's amazing underwater Ocean Tunnel. Great Lakes Crossing Outlets has 185 manufacturer's outlets and retail stores.

$25 due upon registration Final payment due October 8 Muskegon Departs: 7:00 am Returns: 9:30 pm Grand Haven Departs: 6:30 am Returns: 10:00 pm

Holland Departs: 6:00 am Returns: 10:30 pm Grand Rapids Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 9:00 pm

“PIPPIN” Grand Rapids, MI - DeVos Hall

November 8, Sunday $119/Person Trip ID:5442 PIPPIN is back for the first time since it thrilled audiences 40 years ago. It won the Tony Award for Best

Musical Revival! PIPPIN tells the story of a young prince on a death-defying journey to find meaning in his existence. It features sizzling choreography in the style of Bob Fosse and

breathtaking acrobatics. Enjoy great seats & a delicious lunch. $25 due upon registration Final payment due October 7 Muskegon Departs: 11:00 am Returns: 5:30 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 10:30 am Returns: 6:00 pm Holland Departs: 10:00 am Returns: 6:30 pm

DOWNTOWN CHICAGO SHOPPING Chicago, IL

November 14, Saturday $64/Person Trip ID:5370 Explore more than 460 exclusive stores and boutiques. Enjoy fine

dining at more than 200 restaurants. Marvel at Chicago’s famous architecture by boat, trolley or on foot. Learn why

North Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago is called The Magnificent Mile. Time to shop for the holidays!

$25 due upon registration Final payment due October 14 Muskegon Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 10:30 pm Grand Haven Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 10:00 pm

Holland Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 9:30 pm

TURKEYVILLE “CHARLIE THE CHRISTMAS ELF” Marshall, MI - Cornwell’s Dinner Theatre November 17, Tuesday $79/Person Trip ID:5299 This Christmas, Charlie the Christmas Elf is here

to help everyone on his list. However, this kind-hearted elf is a little. . .no, a lot clumsy and absent-minded. Of course, by Christmas morning, the magic of the holiday solves every

challenge one way or another. This is sure to be a holiday favorite! Enjoy a home cooked turkey feast and a memorable performance by a professional cast.

$25 due upon registration Final payment due October 15 Muskegon Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 6:45 pm Grand Haven Departs: 9:00 am Returns: 7:15 pm

Holland Departs: 9:30 am Returns: 7:45 pm

NASHVILLE - THE MUSIC CITY Tennessee - By Motorcoach October 19-22, Monday-Thursday

$916/Person/Double $906/Person/Triple/Quad $1,204/Single Trip ID:5341 Enjoy reserved seats at the Grand Ole Opry. Tour Nashville's newest

attraction, the Johnny Cash Museum. Tour the Ryman Auditorium. Get your dancing boots on and enjoy a BBQ lunch and line

dancing lessons at the Wild Horse Saloon. Visiting the Country Music Hall of Fame is sure to have you humming long after you

return home. Enjoy the history of Belle Meade Plantation with lunch. Detailed Itinerary Available $100 due upon registration Final payment due September 10

Travelex Trip Insurance 1.800.228.9792, location #22-1104

TURKEYVILLE - “NUNSET BOULEVARD: The Nunsense Hollywood Bowl Show” Marshall, MI - Cornwell’s Dinner Theatre October 20, Tuesday $79/Person Trip ID:5298 The Little Sisters of Hoboken think they have

been invited to sing at the Hollywood Bowl, but instead they've been booked into the cabaret lounge at the Hollywood Bowl-O-Rama! The nuns sing on, through crushing pins and the

bowling alley PA system. Rumor has it that casting will begin for "Nunset Boulevard" across the street, and the sisters figure they are naturals! Enjoy a home cooked turkey feast and a

memorable performance by a professional cast. $25 due upon registration Final payment due September 21 Muskegon Departs: 9:15 am Returns: 6:45 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 8:45 am Returns: 7:15 pm Holland Departs: 8:15 am Returns: 7:45 pm Grand Rapids Departs: 9:45 am Returns: 6:15 pm

TOUR & TRAVEL SHOW WITH COLLETTE VACATIONS Muskegon - Orchard View Community Education Center October 21, Wednesday RSVP: 231 760-1376

Whether embarking on a journey alone, with friends and family, or arranging an adventure for your organization; join Orchard

View Travelers and Collette Vacations for an afternoon full of travel information. Collette offers more than 150 expertly designed, escorted tours spanning 50-plus countries on all

seven continents. Founded in 1918, they have taken countless travelers around the globe on escorted vacations that balance extraordinary experiences and connect you to new places and

people, history and culture, with leisure time to venture out independently. Andrew Brown from Collette will answer questions about upcoming trips. Space is limited, so call soon.

Time: 1:00 - 3:00 pm

SOARING EAGLE CASINO Mt. Pleasant, MI (Travelers must be at least 18) October 22, Thursday $37/Person

Trip ID:5429 210,000 square feet of excitement. Enjoy hours of gaming with $10 premium play, $5 food voucher, a coupon book & $500 Premium Play Drawings from noon to 3 pm!

$10 due upon registration Final payment due October 8 Muskegon Departs: 8:45 am Returns: 6:15 pm Grand Haven Departs: 8:15 am Returns: 6:45 pm

Holland Departs: 7:45 am Returns: 7:15 pm

THE GRAND EXPERIENCE Mackinac Island, MI - Grand Hotel October 26-29, Monday-Thursday

$788/Person/Dbl $778/Person/Tpl/Quad $1,016/Single Trip ID:5390 This remarkable trip includes roundtrip motor-coach & ferry transportation, horse-drawn taxi to/from the

historic Grand Hotel, three nights accommodations, full breakfast each morning, two Grand Hotel lunch buffets, five course dinner each night, a cocktail reception, a horse-drawn

carriage tour, nightly dancing with the Grand Hotel Orchestra, tournaments, daily activities, evening entertainment and more. Detailed Itinerary Available Payment due upon registration

Travelex Trip Insurance 1.800.228.9792, location #22-1104

NEW!

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“We live in a world full of beauty, charm and adventure.” 6

AUTUMN FESTIVAL AN ARTS & CRAFTS AFFAIR Villa Park, IL November 20, Friday $76/Person Trip ID:5450 The 33rd Autumn Festival features some of the

Nation's most skilled artisans from all over the country. Voted one of the top 100 shows in the country, this extremely varied show features traditional, Americana, country, contemporary,

and cottage works. Items range from iron works, rugs, furniture, original paintings, clothing, toys, baby items, ornaments, and more. You will find a wide price range that fits

the upscale buyer or someone on a budget. $25 due upon registration Final payment due October 20 Muskegon Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 9:30 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 9:00 pm Holland Departs: 9:00 am Returns: 8:30 pm

WOODFIELD MALL & IKEA SHOPPING Schaumburg, IL

November 21, Saturday $66/Person Trip ID:5369 With stores like Coach, Nordstrom, Macy's, H&M, M.A.C., Lego Store, and more; along with many of the

finest restaurants, you can be sure you'll find exactly what you are looking for. Inside IKEA, enjoy hundreds of inspirational displays & realistic room settings, all with product

combinations that provide fresh ideas for your home. $25 due upon registration Final payment due October 21 Muskegon Departs: 6:45 am Returns: 11:30 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 7:15 am Returns: 11:00 pm Holland Departs: 7:45 am Returns: 10:30 pm

BLUE CHIP & FOUR WINDS CASINOS Michigan City, IN & New Buffalo, MI

(Travelers must be at least 21) November 28, Saturday $50/Person

Trip ID:5493 Experience this two

casino getaway. Your Casino Getaway Package includes hours of casino fun at Blue Chip and Four

Winds, $25 in slot play, $27 in food vouchers, and roundtrip motorcoach transportation.

$10 due upon registration Final payment due November 12 Muskegon Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 9:00 pm Grand Haven Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 8:30 pm

Holland Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 8:00 pm

MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS Grand Rapids, MI - DeVos Hall November 30, Monday $119/Person

Trip ID:5440 Just a few seats left! Grammy Award winning Chip Davis has created a show that features the beloved Christmas music of Mannheim Steamroller along with dazzling

multimedia effects performed in an intimate setting. Enjoy top price seats along with a delicious meal. $25 due upon registration Final payment due October 29

Muskegon Departs: 3:45 pm Returns: 10:15 pm Grand Haven Departs: 4:15 pm Returns: 10:45 pm Holland Departs: 4:45 pm Returns: 11:15 pm

A HOLIDAY EVENING AT MEIJER GARDENS & MORE Grand Rapids, MI

December 1, Tuesday $68/Person Trip ID:5400 Experience Frederik Meijer Gardens this time of year as "Christmas and Holiday Traditions Around the World"

brings the glow of 300,000 lights, strolling carolers, and more than 40 international trees and displays. Meijer Gardens transforms into a botanic wonderland with poinsettias, orchids

and amaryllis. Enjoy an included dinner and time for holiday shopping at the Woodland Mall. $25 due upon registration Final payment due November 2

Muskegon Departs: 1:30 pm Returns: 9:00 pm Grand Haven Departs: 1:00 pm Returns: 9:30 pm Holland Departs: 12:30 pm Returns: 10:00 pm

ZEHNDER’S HOLIDAY SHOW & BRONNER’S SHOPPING Frankenmuth, MI December 2, Wednesday $109/Person Trip ID:5346 Get into the holiday spirit with an outstanding

variety show including Christmas tunes by "The Marlins," a family of four brothers that have been entertaining audiences all over the US and Canada for over 25 years. They specialize

in blending over 20 instruments with vocal harmony and humor. Enjoy the world famous Zehnder's chicken lunch prior to the show, and afterwards spend time at Bronner’s Christmas

Wonderland, the world's largest Christmas store. $25 due upon registration Final payment due October 29 Muskegon Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 8:30 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 9:00 pm Holland Departs: 7:00 am Returns: 9:30 pm Grand Rapids Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 8:00 pm

THE TEXAS TENORS CHRISTMAS SHOW Shipshewana, IN - Event Center December 4, Friday $118/Person

Trip ID:5436 Just a few seats left! Over 100 million people from around the world tuned in

to NBC's "America's Got Talent" in 2009 to see The Texas Tenors become the highest

ranking vocal group in the history of the show. John Hagen, Marcus Collins and JC Fisher bring their unique blend of Country, Gospel, Classical

and Broadway to the stage. With breathtaking vocals, humor and cowboy charm The Texas Tenors have traveled the globe performing more than 500 concerts in the last four years. Enjoy

a delicious meal at the Blue Gate Restaurant prior to the show. $25 due upon registration Final payment due November 3 Muskegon Departs: 12:45 pm Returns: 12:00 am

Grand Haven Departs: 1:15 pm Returns: 11:30 pm Holland Departs: 1:45 pm Returns: 11:00 pm

CHRISTMAS ON THE DANUBE Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available)

December 4-12, Friday-Saturday $3,449/Person/Double $3,949/Single $345 Optional travel insurance due with deposit

Trip ID:5387 Begin your holiday season with a relaxing cruise along the scenic Danube River, stopping at traditional Christmas markets in Vienna, Regensburg, Rothenburg,

Passau and Nuremberg. Nuremberg is home to one of the oldest and largest Christmas markets in the world, known for its fanciful nutcrackers and Lebkuchen. Float through the

Wachau Valley dotted with castles and small riverside towns. Discover Würzburg, an ancient Franconian wine town. Delight in the fairytale, baroque architecture in Passau. In Vienna, join

a local expert in exploring the historic sights where you’ll indulge in the city’s atmosphere of opulence and elegance. A valid passport is required. Detailed Itinerary Available

$250 due upon registration Final payment due July 24

VICTORIAN SLEIGHBELL PARADE Manistee, MI December 5, Saturday $102/Person

Trip ID:5423 The Christmas season is upon us, and Manistee kicks off the festivities in a big way, with their annual Victorian Sleighbell Parade and Old Christmas Weekend. A late lunch is

included prior to arrival. Enjoy the Festival of Trees, Victorian Sleighbell Parade, with time to explore downtown Manistee with dinner on your own, and one of the most enduring shows

of all time, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.” It's certain to put you in a festive holiday mood. $25 due upon registration Final payment due November 4

Muskegon Departs: 12:15 pm Returns: 10:45 pm Grand Haven Departs: 11:45 am Returns: 11:15 pm Holland Departs: 11:15 am Returns: 11:45 pm

“The highlight was the draft horses pulling a 30 foot

Christmas tree down River Street!”

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DOWNTOWN CHICAGO OVERNIGHT Chicago, IL December 5-6, Saturday-Sunday

$204/Person/Double $194/Person/Triple/Quad $299/Single Trip ID:5397 Spend the weekend in downtown Chicago

at the Marriott Hotel on Michigan Avenue! You will be steps away from the holiday lights and

window displays. 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, or just get away for a relaxing weekend. $50 due upon registration Final payment due November 2

BRANSON FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS Missouri - By Motorcoach

December 7-12, Monday-Saturday $934/Person/Double $924/Person/Triple/Quad $1,169/Single Trip ID:5401 Experience the magic of the season during the

Branson Area Festival of Lights as all of Branson is aglow for the holidays. From fabulous shows and dazzling lights to spectacular shopping and breathtaking scenery, Branson is a

gift for everyone during this special time of year. Your journey begins with a magical one-mile drive along a path illuminated with more than 175 displays. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the

area including Chateau at the Lake, a back stage tour of the Sight N Sound Theater prior to the show "Jonah." Other included shows are Dixie Stampede, Presleys' Country

Jubilee, Down Home Country Show, and Hughes Brothers. On your return home, enjoy time at the Gateway Arch and a tour of Way of Lights at Our Lady of the Snow Shrine. Eight meals

are included. (Shows are subject to change)

Detailed Itinerary Available $100 due upon registration Final payment due October 29

Travelex Trip Insurance 1.800.228.9792, location #22-1104

TURKEYVILLE “CHARLIE THE CHRISTMAS ELF” Marshall, MI - Cornwell’s Dinner Theatre December 9, Wednesday $79/Person Trip ID:5300 This Christmas, Charlie the Christmas Elf is here

to help everyone on his list. However, this kind-hearted elf is a little. . .no, a lot clumsy and absent-minded. Of course, by Christmas morning, the magic of the holiday solves every

challenge one way or another. This is sure to be a holiday favorite! Enjoy a home cooked turkey feast and a memorable performance by a professional cast.

$25 due upon registration Final payment is due November 9 Muskegon Departs: 9:15 am Returns: 6:45 pm Grand Haven Departs: 8:45 am Returns: 7:15 pm

Holland Departs: 8:15 am Returns: 7:45 pm Grand Rapids Departs: 9:45 am Returns: 6:15 pm

CLASSIC CHRISTMAS MARKETS Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available)

December 10-18, Thursday-Friday $3,599/Person/Double $3,569/Person/Triple $3,799/Single $260 Optional trip insurance due at time of deposit

Trip ID:5388 Sip mulled wine and collect unique handicrafts, hand-made ornaments and toys at some of the largest and most famous Christmas markets in Europe. Spend three nights

in the Alpine Village of Oberammergau and two nights in the heart of the Black Forest. Bask in holiday cheer as you stroll along the cobblestone streets of Innsbruck, capital of Tyrolean

Austria. Visit historic, medieval Nuremberg, Wurzburg and Rothenberg, some of the best preserved medieval towns in Europe. View the fairy tale Neuschwanstein Castle nestled in

the heart of mountainous Bavaria. Explore Strasbourg’s Petit France and its quaint market stalls huddled around the imposing cathedral. A valid U.S. passport is required.

Detailed Itinerary Available $250 due upon registration Final payment due September 30

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LITTLE RIVER CASINO Manistee, MI (Travelers must be at least 21) December 12, Saturday $36/Person

Trip ID:5497 Head to Little River for hours of casino fun! Receive a gaming package of $15 River Credits. $10 due upon registration Final payment due November 26

Whitehall Departs: 9:45 am Returns: 5:00 pm Muskegon Departs: 9:30 am Returns: 5:15 pm Grand Haven Departs: 9:00 am Returns: 5:45 pm

Holland Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 6:15 pm

CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE Lansing, MI - Wharton Center December 19, Saturday $127/Person

Trip ID:5462 Cirque Dreams Holidaze lights up the 2015 holiday season with its newest holiday stage spectacular. It's a cirque show, Broadway musical, holiday spectacular and family

show, all in one! With 300 costumes, 20 acts and 30 performers from 12 countries showcasing an endless variety of imaginative, heart pounding and gravity-defying feats you have

to see to believe. Enjoy an included lunch prior to the show. $50 due upon registration Final payment due November 18 Muskegon Departs: 9:15 am Returns: 6:15 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 8:45 am Returns: 6:45 pm Holland Departs: 8:15 am Returns: 7:15 pm Grand Rapids Departs: 9:45 am Returns: 5:45 pm

CALIFORNIA NEW YEAR’S GETAWAY FEATURING THE ROSE PARADE Airfare from Grand Rapids

December 29-January 2, Tuesday-Saturday $2,579/Person/Double $2,549/Person/Triple $3,029/Single $100 Optional trip insurance due with deposit

Trip ID:5389 Ring in the New Year with an exciting trip to southern California. Find Pasadena abuzz with preparations for the famous Tournament of Roses Parade and get a sneak-

peek as final touches are put on the massive floats. Listen as select Parade Bands perform at a special Bandfest presentation. Celebrate the season with a New Year’s Eve

Gala Dinner Dance, with live entertainment and a champagne toast to the New Year. Enjoy prime viewing with reserved seating at the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade.

Detailed Itinerary Available $250 due upon registration Final payment due October 21

AMISH ACRES NEW YEAR’S EVE Nappanee, IN

December 31-January 1, Thursday-Friday $214/Person/Double $204/Person/Triple/Quad $256/Single

Trip ID:5402 Experience New Year's Eve at Amish Acres Historic Farm &

Heritage Resort in Nappanee, Indiana. This fabulous trip includes the famous Threshers Dinner, Round

Barn Theatre's Broadway Musical production of "Mary Poppins," a Champagne Punch Celebration Party,

Round Barn Theatre Company Cabaret, overnight lodging at the Inn,

a fireworks finale, and breakfast. What a pleasurable way to

ring in the new year! $50 due upon registration Final payment due October 26

“LION KING” Chicago, IL - Cadillac Palace Theatre

January 13, Wednesday $181/Person Trip ID:5456 Experience the phenomenon of the breathtaking spectacle of animals brought to life, the pulsating rhythms of

the African Pride Lands and an unforgettable musical score including songs "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" and "Circle of Life." Let your imagination run wild! Lunch is included prior

to the show. $50 due upon registration Final payment due December 2 Muskegon Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 10:00 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 9:00 am Returns: 9:30 pm Holland Departs: 9:30 am Returns: 9:00 pm

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FORT MYERS & ORLANDO Florida - By Motorcoach February 1-15, Monday-Monday

$1,975/Person/Dbl $1,965/Person/Tpl/Quad $2,808/Single Trip ID:5437 Florida - the sunshine state!

Travel first to the gulf coast and enjoy six nights in Fort Myers.

Take in the Armed Forces History Museum, a dinner cruise, the

Edison/Ford Winter Estates, and the

Broadway Palm Dinner Theater. Then we will head to Orlando

where you will spend the next four nights. Enjoy a guided tour of the Kennedy Space Center including lunch with an astronaut, an optional day at Walt Disney World, and free time

to soak up the Florida sun. En route stops are Nashville, Valdosta, Morrow, and Louisville, including the Derby Dinner Theater. 25 meals are included. Come feel the warmth!

Detailed Itinerary Available $150 due upon registration Final payment due December 17 Travelex Trip Insurance 1.800.228.9792, location #22-1104

TREASURES OF THE NILE Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) February 4-16, Thursday-Tuesday $4,499/Person/Double $5,099/Single

$345 Optional trip insurance due with deposit Trip ID:5414 Begin by spending time at the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza. Travel to ancient Memphis, with its nearly 40

foot statue of Ramses II, and Sakkara. Embark on a leisurely paced 7-night cruise on the Nile. See Luxor’s impressive Temples of Karnak. On the West Bank of the Nile in Luxor,

uncover countless ancient treasures including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon. Partake in a special evening, and

dress up and join the fun during a traditional galabeya party. In Kom Ombo, visit the remarkable temple of two gods that dates back to the early second century BC. Egypt’s fascinating story

awaits to be discovered. A valid U.S. passport is required. Detailed Itinerary Available $250 due upon registration Final payment due November 5

MYSTERIES OF INDIA Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) February 4-18, Thursday-Thursday $5,199/Person/Double $6,149/Single

$260 Optional trip insurance due with deposit Trip ID:5413 See the Taj Mahal bathed in the light of sunrise. Embark on an evening cruise across Lake Pichola. Enjoy

magnificent views of the Jag Mandir Palace. Participate in a yoga class, a cooking demonstration, bindi tying, even get a henna tattoo! See the City Palace in Jaipur. Experience two

game drives in Ranthambore National Park. Visit the site of Buddha’s first sermon. Take an early morning ride on the holy River Ganges. A valid U.S. passport is required.

Detailed Itinerary Available $250 due upon registration Final payment due November 4

FIREKEEPERS & GUN LAKE CASINOS Wayland & Battle Creek, MI

(Travelers must be at least 21) February 6, Saturday $46/Person Trip ID:5498 Treat yourself to this two casino getaway. Your

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.

$10 due upon registration Final payment due January 21 Muskegon Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 9:00 pm Grand Haven Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 8:30 pm

Holland Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 8:00 pm

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SPOTLIGHT ON VENICE IN WINTER Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) January 16-22, Saturday-Friday

$3,249/Person/Double $3,649/Single $315 Optional trip insurance due with deposit Trip ID:5412 Join us as we illuminate the beauty of Venice in

winter. You’ll have the city to yourself as we set out on a guided walking tour that brings to life how this city gained its wealth and power. Visit San Marco Basilica. Step off the

beaten path during a walking tour of lesser-known areas of Venice. Explore Doge’s Palace and the Academy Gallery with a local guide. Indulge in Venice’s famous snacks and wine at a

local wine bar. Explore the Rialto Market. Enjoy a blend of cultural inclusions and free time to explore on your own one of the world’s most spectacular destinations. A valid U.S.

passport is required. Detailed Itinerary Available $250 due upon registration Final payment due November 5

CHILI & ARGENTINA: MOUNTAINS, LAKES & VINEYARDS Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) January 17-29, Sunday-Friday

$5,599/Person/Double $6,499/Single $300 Optional trip insurance due with deposit

Trip ID:5411 Enjoy

sweeping views of the continent’s famous Andean peaks. Embark

upon the famed Lake Crossing between Chile and Argentina. Spend

time in the serene city of Mendoza, sample

Argentina’s great wines and savor lunch at a winery in the

countryside. Indulge in Bariloche’s decadent chocolate. Experience one of Santiago’s bustling markets and ride the cable car up Cerro San Cristobal. Visit a fishing village and

stop by a cathedral built entirely of redwood en route to spectacular Puerto Varas. Soak in the beauty of Chile’s Osorno Volcano from your lakefront hotel. Learn to dance the

Tango in Buenos Aires. A valid U.S. passport is required. Detailed Itinerary Available $250 due upon registration Final payment due November 10

AROUND THE TOWN LUNCHEON January 18, Monday Trip ID:5395 Join us for our Around the Town Luncheon at noon to discuss what's new in the world of travel. We will be

meeting at Hennessy’s, 885 Jefferson Street, Muskegon. Don't miss this wonderful time to meet new friends, get reacquainted with old friends and learn about upcoming tours.

DISCOVER PANAMA Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) January 28-February 5, Thursday-Friday $2,849/Person/Double $3,599/Single

$260 Optional trip insurance due at time of deposit Trip ID:5410 Explore the colors and natural beauty of Panama. Cruise through the canal aboard the Pacific Queen

and stay at the Gamboa Rainforest Resort. Travel via dugout canoe to meet the indigenous Emberá people. Explore bustling local markets. Stay in Anton Valley a community nestled

entirely within a volcano crater. Visit the historic district in Panama City, Casco Antiguo, and the Miraflores Locks Visitor Center. Have a picnic lunch in an orange grove as you learn

about the importance of this crop. Relax at the JW Marriott Beach Resort in Playa Blanca. Complete this experience with a final night staying in the heart of the city. A valid U.S.

passport is required. Detailed Itinerary Available $250 due upon registration Final payment due November 17

“I look forward to this trip every year to get out of the

cold! I really enjoy the free time for relaxation.”

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“THE SOUND OF MUSIC” Lansing, MI - Wharton Center February 11, Thursday $127/Person

Trip ID:5460 The Hills are Alive! The spirited, romantic and beloved musical story of Maria and the vonTrapp family will once again thrill audiences with its Tony, Grammy and

Academy Award winning Best Score, which includes "My Favorite Things," "Do-Re-Mi," Climb Ev'ry Mountain," "Edelweiss," and the title song. 2015 marked the 50th

anniversary of the iconic musical film. Don't miss your chance to see “The Sound of Music” live. Enjoy an included dinner prior to the show.

$50 due upon registration Final payment due January 7 Muskegon Departs: 3:15 pm Returns: 12:00 am Grand Haven Departs: 2:45 pm Returns: 12:30 am

Holland Departs: 2:15 pm Returns: 1:00 am Grand Rapids Departs: 3:45 pm Returns: 11:30 pm

DISNEY ON ICE - LET’S CELEBRATE Grand Rapids, MI - Van Andel Arena

February 13, Saturday $84/Person Trip ID:5525 It’s one colossal party on ice, with all your favorite Disney friends! Join Mickey, Minnie, Donald and

Goofy as they celebrate a Very Merry Unbirthday Party with Alice and the Mad Hatter; a Royal Valentine’s Day Ball with your favorite Disney Princesses; a Hawaiian luau with Lilo &

Stitch; a whole new world with Jasmine and Aladdin; a winter Wonderland with Woody, Jessie and Buzz Lightyear; a Halloween haunt with the Disney villains and more in a

magical medley of holidays, celebrations and festivities from around the globe. Included is a gift card for lunch to be used prior to the show or during intermission.

$25 due upon registration Final payment due January 13 Muskegon Depart: 9:15 am Returns: 2:30 pm Grand Haven Depart: 8:45 am Returns: 3:00 pm

Holland Depart: 8:15 am Returns: 3:30 pm

SOUTH PACIFIC WONDERS Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) February 16-March 1, Tuesday-Tuesday

$7,149/Person/Double $8,149/Single $300 Optional trip insurance

Trip ID:5415 From the tropical splendor of the Great Barrier Reef on Australia’s northern coast, to the

ethereal beauty of glacial fjords on New Zealand’s South Island, this

15 day journey to the lands "down under" brings you the best

of both countries at an enjoyable pace. Cruise Sydney Harbour and Milford Sound. Meet Australia’s wildlife-up close. Discover the wonders of Aboriginal culture. Indulge in regional

flavors at a wine tasting and winery lunch. Experience Queenstown, the adventure capital of the world. A valid passport is required. Detailed Itinerary Available

$250 due upon registration Final payment due November 11

WINTER MYSTERY ??? February 24, Wednesday $89/Person

Trip ID:5522 If there wasn't mystery, people wouldn't have anything to ponder. So put on your walking shoes and ponder where you might be off to on this one day mystery trip. Lunch

is included. $25 due upon registration Final payment due January 21 Muskegon Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 5:30 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 7:00 am Returns: 6:00 pm Holland Departs: 6:30 am Returns: 6:30 pm Grand Rapids Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 5:00 pm

SOARING EAGLE CASINO Mt. Pleasant, MI (Travelers must be at least 18) March 5, Saturday $37/Person

Trip ID:5523 210,000 square feet of excitement. Enjoy hours of gaming with $10 premium play and a $5 food voucher, earn 100 points to get another $10 in play.

$10 due upon registration Final payment due February 18 Muskegon Departs: 8:45 am Returns: 6:15 pm Grand Haven Departs: 8:15 am Returns: 6:45 pm

Holland Departs: 7:45 am Returns: 7:15 pm

TANGER OUTLETS Byron Center, MI March 9, Wednesday $37/Person

Trip ID:5526 Travel with us to the newest outlet mall in Western Michigan! This 350,000 square foot development offers outlet shopping at your favorite name brand and designer

factory outlet stores. Featuring 75 stores, you will be sure to find a bargain or two. Shop Kate Spade, Michael Kors, Sperry, Columbia Sportwear, Kitchen Collection, Talbots, J Crew

Factory, Carters, Ugg Australia, Under Armor, Bath & Body Works, and Banana Republic, just to name a few. Come see the mall all of Western Michigan is talking about.

$25 due upon registration Final payment due February 9 Muskegon Departs: 9:30 am Departs: 6:00 pm Grand Haven Departs: 9:00 am Departs: 6:30 pm

Holland Departs: 8:30 am Departs: 7:00 pm

TURKEYVILLE “BLAINE’S JUMPING JUBILEE” Marshall, MI - Cornwell’s Dinner Theatre March 11, Friday $86/Person Trip ID:5479 Saturday Night's will never be the same! Enjoy

this entertaining variety show of southern hospitality and a lighter look into southern culture. Simple folks doing what they do best, entertaining each other and the audience too. This

Musical Comedy is a real crowd pleaser. Enjoy a turkey feast and a memorable performance by a professional cast. $25 due upon deposit Final payment due February 11

Muskegon Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 6:45 pm Grand Haven Departs: 9:00 am Returns: 7:15 pm Holland Departs: 9:30 am Returns: 7:45 pm

RED WINGS VS. NEW YORK RANGERS Detroit - Joe Louis Arena March 12, Saturday $148/Person

Trip ID:5473 They're the reason

millions of fans flock to Hockey-town. These are your Detroit Red Wings! Don't miss your

chance to see the Detroit Red Wings out shoot and out play the New York Rangers. Game

time is 2pm and is subject to change. Seats are located in the upper section. Fast food stops on each direction (on own).

$50 due upon registration Final payment due February 18 Muskegon Departs: 9:00 am Returns: 9:30 pm Grand Rapids Departs: 9:30 am Returns: 9:00 pm

SPOTLIGHT ON SAN ANTONIO Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) March 13-17, Sunday-Thursday $1,799/Person/Double $2,099/Single

$100 Optional trip insurance due with deposit Trip ID:5417 Relax Texas style when you settle into your River Walk hotel on this five day tour. Visit the legendary Alamo.

Learn about the history of the San Antonio region at the South Texas Heritage Center. Be swept up in the romance of the Old West at a Bandera dude ranch. Visit charming Fredericksburg

nestled in the hill country and rich with German heritage. Discover the bold flavors of Texas wines and cuisine during dinner at an olive orchard. Cruise along the Paseo del Rio and

immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere. Detailed Itinerary Available $250 due upon registration Final payment due January 4

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.

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WOODFIELD MALL & IKEA SHOPPING Schaumburg, IL April 2, Saturday $67/Person

Trip ID:5458 Discover unlimited possibilities at Woodfield Mall, one of the largest in the U.S., with nearly 300 stores and restaurants. Enjoy meet & greet service that includes a coupon

book, shopping bag, and more! Inside IKEA, enjoy hundreds of inspirational displays & realistic room settings, all with product combinations that provide fresh ideas for your home.

$25 due upon registration Final payment due March 2 Muskegon Departs: 6:45 am Returns: 11:15 pm Grand Haven Departs: 7:15 am Returns: 10:45 pm

Holland Departs: 7:45 am Returns: 10:15 pm

MEDIEVAL TIMES Schaumburg, IL April 2, Saturday $113/Person

Trip ID:5458 Inside the stone walls of an 11th century-style castle, Medieval Spain comes to life. Become guests of a castle, enjoy an authentic medieval feast, while valiant knights

on horseback do battle. Also, enjoy time at Woodfield Mall. $25 due upon registration Final payment due March 2 Muskegon Departs: 6:45 am Returns: 11:15 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 7:15 am Returns: 10:45 pm Holland Departs: 7:45 am Returns: 10:15 pm

LONDON & PARIS Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available)

April 4-11, Monday-Monday $4,199/Person/Double $4,999/Single $215 Optional trip insurance due with deposit

Trip ID:5419 Enjoy the best of London and Paris. All of the top sights are included, as well as

plenty of free time for your own discoveries. See Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, Big

Ben and St. Paul’s 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 $250 due upon registration Final payment due February 1

SHEDD AQUARIUM & CHICAGO FUN Chicago, IL

April 5, Tuesday $65/Person $82/Shedd/Child (3-11) $88/Shedd/Adult Trip ID:5454 Spend the day in Chicago exploring Shedd

Aquarium (includes Oceanarium, Wild Reef, Aquatic Show & 4D movie), a museum of your choice, or shopping Michigan Avenue. Explore the Museum of Science & Industry or the

Field Museum. (Museum tickets are on your own & may be purchased ahead of time or upon arrival.)

$25 due upon registration Final payment due March 3 Muskegon Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 9:30 pm Grand Haven Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 9:00 pm

Holland Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 8:30 pm

SHADES OF IRELAND Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) April 5-14,Tuesday-Thursday

$3,499/Person/Double $3,999/Single $260 Optional trip insurance due with deposit Trip ID:5426 Becky Veltman from Orchard View Travelers

would like to invite you to join her on this vibrant and history-filled trip. Experience Dublin, travel across rolling green hills to the dramatic coast. 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 beauty of the Ring of Kerry.

See beautiful Killarney from your seat on an Irish jaunting car. Journey to historic Blarney Castle. A valid U.S. passport & minimum passengers required. Detailed Itinerary Available $250 due upon registration Final payment due February 1

CALIFORNIA COAST Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) March 13-21, Sunday-Monday

$3,119/Person/Double $4,019/Single $205 Optional trip insurance due with deposit Trip ID:5418 From the big cities of San Francisco, Los

Angeles, and San Diego, to Mother Nature’s masterpiece, Yosemite National Park, you’ll see the sights and landmarks that make California so unforgettable. Witness the majestic

Golden Gate Bridge. Tour glorious Hearst Castle. Travel along the breathtaking Big Sur Coast. Stay in the quaint seaside village of Santa Barbara. Visit Old Mission Santa Barbara.

Stop at Graumann’s Chinese Theatre and see the popular Hollywood Walk of Fame on a tour with a local expert. Detailed Itinerary Available

$250 due upon registration Final payment due January 7

CHICAGO FLOWER & GARDEN SHOW Chicago, IL March 16, Wednesday $76/Person

Trip ID:5449 One of the most cherished annual events at Navy Pier, the Chicago Flower & Garden show draws garden enthusiasts and newbies each year from across the Midwest.

More than 20 feature gardens from top designers bring visitors the first joys of spring. The Marketplace’s 100 exhibitors is a shopper’s paradise. The Garden Gourmet features top chefs

with cooking demos. Experts present seminars on the best tricks and tips of gardening. Tablescapes show the most gorgeous decor for indoor/outdoor dining, and the "Art of

Floral" features interpretive floral designs. An added option is a Spirit of Chicago Cruise. Cruise the Lake Michigan Shoreline, enjoy a delicious lunch on board and a flower demonstration.

$25 due upon registration Final payment due February 16 Muskegon Departs: 7:00 am Returns: 9:45 pm Grand Haven Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 9:15 pm

Holland Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 8:45 pm

“MOTOWN THE MUSICAL” Lansing, MI - Wharton Center March 20, Sunday $127/Person

Trip ID:5461 The real story of the one-of-a-kind sound that hit the airwaves in 1959 and changed our culture forever. This exhilarating show charts Motown founder Berry Gordy’s

incredible journey from featherweight boxer to the heavyweight music mogul who launched the careers of Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Marvin

Gaye and so many more. Featuring all the classics you love, “Motown the Musical” tells the story behind the hits as the whole Motown family fight against the odds to create the

soundtrack that changed America. Enjoy an included dinner. $50 due upon registration Final payment due February 17 Muskegon Departs: 3:00 pm Returns: 10:30 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 2:30 pm Returns: 11:00 pm Holland Departs: 2:00 pm Returns: 11:30 pm Grand Rapids Departs: 3:30 pm Returns: 10:00 pm

“CALENDAR GIRLS” Rochester, MI - Meadowbrook Theatre March 30, Wednesday $113/Person

Trip ID: 5455 “Calendar Girls” is based

on a true story, Annie and her best friend resolve to raise money for a new settee in the local hospital waiting room. The ladies

manage to persuade four fellow Women's Institute members to pose nude with them for an "alternative" calendar, with a little

help from hospital porter and amateur photographer. The news of the women's charitable venture spreads like wildfire

and hordes of press soon descend on the small village of Knapeley. “Calendar Girls” is a hilarious, yet beautifully touching play. Enjoy an included lunch prior to the show.

$25 due upon registration Final payment due February 24 Muskegon Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 7:45 pm Grand Haven Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 8:15 pm

Holland Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 8:45 pm Grand Rapids Departs: 9:00 am Returns: 7:15 pm

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NORTHERN MICHIGAN CASINO GETAWAY Sault Ste. Marie - St. Ignace - Brimley - Williamsburg, MI (Travelers must be at least 19) April 15-17, Friday-Sunday

$229/Person/Double $219/Person/Triple/Quad $319/Single Trip ID:5492 Enjoy stops at some of Northern Michigan's premiere destinations: Turtle Creek, Kewadin St. Ignace, Bay

Mills, Kewadin Hessel, & Kewadin Sault Ste. Marie. Your Casino Getaway package includes over $100 back in e-play & food vouchers, overnight accommodations at the Kewadin

Casino Hotel in Sault Ste. Marie, breakfast each morning, an indoor pool & sauna, and roundtrip deluxe motorcoach $75 due upon registration Final payment due March 15

RIVERDANCE 20TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR Grand Rapids, MI - DeVos Hall

April 17, Sunday $115/Person Trip ID:5443 The international Irish dance phenomenon is back by

popular demand. Drawing on Irish traditions, the combined talents of the performers propel Irish dancing

and music into the present day, capturing the imagination of

audiences across all ages and cultures in an innovative and

exciting blend of dance, music and song. Enjoy top price seats along with a delicious meal prior to the show. $25 due upon registration Final payment due March 17

Muskegon Departs: 3:45 pm Returns: 9:45 pm Grand Haven Departs: 3:15 pm Returns: 10:15 pm Holland Departs: 2:45 pm Returns: 10:45 pm

TURKEYVILLE “NANA’S NAUGHTY KNICKERS” Marshall, MI - Cornwell’s Dinner Theatre

May 7, Saturday $86/Person Trip ID:5481 Bridget and her grandmother are about to become roommates. What Bridget saw as a unique opportunity

to stay with her favorite Nana in New York for the summer quickly turns into an experience she'll never forget. It seems her sweet grandma is running an illegal boutique from her

apartment, selling handmade naughty knickers to every senior citizen in the five borough area! Enjoy a home cooked turkey feast and a memorable performance by a professional cast.

$25 due upon registration Final payment due April 7 Muskegon Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 6:45 pm Grand Haven Departs: 9:00 am Returns: 7:15 pm

Holland Departs: 9:30 am Returns: 7:45 pm

SPRING MYSTERY ??? May 12, Thursday $106/Person

Trip ID:5502 Do you know what happened in 1868, 1931 and 1971? You will after this mystery trip. Enjoy an included break-fast and dinner, some fun history, and a little bit of shopping.

$25 due upon registration Final payment due April 12 Muskegon Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 8:30 pm Grand Haven Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 8:00 pm

Holland Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 7:30 pm

“THE HOME GAME” Shipshewana, IN - Blue Gate Theater May 14, Saturday $97/Person

Trip ID:5491 For as long as he can remember handsome Levi Troyer has loved playing baseball and dreamed of the major leagues. When a sports talent scout happens into town and

catches sight of his amazing fast ball, he offers Levi a deal he can't refuse. Levi must choose between his father's expectation of an Amish life and his own deepest dreams. Enjoy a delicious

meal at the Blue Gate and a stop at a local cheese store. $25 due upon registration Final payment due April 14 Muskegon Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 9:00 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 8:30 pm Holland Departs: 8:30 am Returns: 8:00 pm

SPOTLIGHT ON THE FRENCH RIVIERA Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) April 7-14, Thursday-Thursday

$3,449/Person/Double $4,149/Single $215 Optional trip insurance due with deposit

Trip ID:5420 Discover the

chic resorts and beautiful scenery that attract the rich and famous to this exquisite

coastline. Unpack for a leisurely six night stay in the French Riviera and explore

the fabulous Côte d’Azure. Spend time in the fairytale principality of Monaco. Discover the opulence of the Rothschild Villa and Gardens. See artisans

create perfume. Visit Grasse and St. Paul de Vence. Enjoy leisure time to explore on your own. Shop like a local at Nice’s colorful flower market and Antibes classic Provencal open air

market. A valid U.S. passport is required. Detailed Itinerary Available $250 due upon registration Final payment due February 3

MYRTLE BEACH & MUCH MORE South Carolina - By Motorcoach April 10-16, Sunday-Saturday $1,315/Person/Dbl $1,305/Person/Tpl/Quad $1,745/Single

Trip ID:5452 The Myrtle Beach area 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 getaway.

Included in your trip are four nights on the beach at the Hampton Inn Oceanfront, 12 meals, shows at the Alabama Theater and Carolina Opry, Brookgreen Gardens, the

Hopsewee Plantation with lunch, two nights en route, time to walk the beach, and much more. Detailed Itinerary Available $150 due upon registration Final payment due March 3

Travelex Trip Insurance 1.800.228.9792, location #22-1104

TURKEYVILLE “BLAINE’S JUMPING JUBILEE” Marshall, MI - Cornwell’s Dinner Theatre April 12, Tuesday $86/Person Trip ID:5480 Saturday Night's will never be the same! Enjoy

this entertaining variety show of southern hospitality and a lighter look into southern culture. Simple folks doing what they do best, entertaining each other and the audience too. This

Musical Comedy is a real crowd pleaser. Enjoy a turkey feast and a memorable performance by a professional cast. $25 due upon deposit Final payment due March 14

Muskegon Departs: 9:15 am Returns: 6:45 pm Grand Haven Departs: 8:45 am Returns: 7:15 pm Holland Departs: 8:15 am Returns: 7:45 pm

Grand Rapids Departs: 9:45 am Returns: 6:15 pm

DISCOVERING POLAND Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) April 14-25, Thursday-Monday

$3,849/Person/Double $4,449/Single $260 Optional trip insurance due with deposit Trip ID:5421 Tour the thriving capital city of Warsaw. Walk the

meandering lanes of historical 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 Knight’s Marienburg Fortress. Stand on the dock where union workers formed the Solidarity Anti-Communist

movement in 1989 Gdansk. Explore the ancient city squares and UNESCO World Heritage sites of Torun, Wroclaw, Warsaw, Gdansk, and Krakow. A valid U.S. passport is

required. Detailed Itinerary Available $250 due upon registration Final payment due February 1

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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REFLECTIONS OF ITALY Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) May 18-27, Wednesday-Friday

$4,799/Person/Double $5,499/Single $280 Optional trip insurance due with deposit Trip ID:5503 Revel in the magic of Italy on this 10-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

Detailed Itinerary Available $250 due upon registration Final payment due March 8

“THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA” Grand Rapids, MI - DeVos Hall

May 19, Thursday $132/Person Trip ID:5445 Following an acclaimed sold-out tour of the United Kingdom, Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular new

production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's phenomenal musical success will come to DeVos as part of a brand-new North American Tour. Hailed by critics as "bigger and better than

ever before," this production boasts many exciting special effects, new scenic and lighting designs, new staging and choreography. The beloved story and thrilling score will be

performed by a cast and orchestra of 52. Enjoy top price seats along with a delicious meal prior to the show. $25 due upon registration Final payment due April 16

Muskegon Departs: 11:00 am Returns: 5:30 pm Grand Haven Departs: 10:30 am Returns: 6:00 pm Holland Departs: 10:00 am Returns: 6:30 pm

A DAY ON MACKINAC ISLAND Mackinac Island, MI May 21, Saturday $192/Person

Trip ID:5521 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 time. Once on

the island you'll be treated to the famous Grand Hotel buffet luncheon, enjoy time to rock on the Grand's front porch and take in the breathtaking views,

embark on a fully narrated horse-drawn island carriage tour viewing Arch Rock, Fort Mackinac & more. Enjoy free time to explore and shop on the island. A fun adventure-filled day.

$25 due upon registration Final payment due April 21 Muskegon Departs: 6:00 am Returns: 10:30 pm Grand Haven Departs: 5:30 am Returns: 11:00 pm

Holland Departs: 5:00 am Returns: 11:30 pm

SHIPSHEWANA Shipshewana, IN May 25, Wednesday $74/Person

Trip ID:5466 Shop the Midwest's largest flea market with vendors offering everything imaginable, 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. $25 due upon registration Final payment due April 27 Muskegon Departs: 7:00 am Returns: 8:30 pm

Grand Haven Departs: 7:30 am Returns: 8:00 pm Holland Departs: 8:00 am Returns: 7:30 pm

PERU: ANCIENT LAND OF MYSTERIES Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) May 28-June 6, Saturday-Monday

$4,699/Person/Double $5,399/Single $280 Optional travel insurance due with deposit Trip ID:504 Fantastic archeological treasures set amidst the

soaring Andean peaks. Travel to Machu Picchu aboard the famed Vistadome train. Spend a night at the base of this "Lost City of the Incas" in a luxury hotel and enjoy an exclusive

culinary demonstration. Explore Andean art forms and the local way of life from ancient times through present day during your stay in the Sacred Valley. Immerse yourself in Cuzco. Discover

the exquisite Peruvian cuisine. Discover Lima’s colonial heritage and see why the "City of Kings" is a UNESCO World Heritage site. A valid U.S. passport is required.

Detailed Itinerary Available $250 due upon registration Final payment due March 17

ALASKA DICOVER LAND & CRUISE Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available)

June 7-19, Tuesday-Sunday $4,849/Person/Double/Inside $5,749/Person/Double/Outside $6,049/Person/Double Balcony

$350 Optional travel insurance due with deposit Trip ID:5505 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 Alaska’s 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

$250 due upon registration Final payment due March 1

CAPE COD, MARTHA’S VINEYARD & NANTUCKET Massachusetts - By Motorcoach June 11-18, Saturday-Saturday $1,319/Person/Dbl $1,309/Person/Tpl/Quad $1,711/Single

Trip ID:5490 Take in the sights and breathe the sweet, salt air that makes for an "Cape Cod" experience! Your tour includes: Hyannis, National Seashore Park, Provincetown, a complete

island tour of Martha's Vineyard a favorite with celebrities and politicians. Nantucket "the Little Grey Lady," where cedar shingled homes and elegant whaling mansions still line the

cobblestone streets. Eleven meals are included. Detailed Itinerary Available $150 due upon registration Final payment due May 4

Travelex Trip Insurance 1.800.228.9792, location #22-1104

LILAC FESTIVAL Mackinac Island - Mackinaw City - St. Ignace, MI June 12-13, Sunday-Monday

$266/Person/Double $256/Person/Triple/Quad $313/Single Trip ID:5472 It's the perfect time to savor the sight of lilacs beside the blue of the Great Lakes. Experience a horse drawn

parade amidst the lovely lilacs that fragrance the island in June, an island 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 fresh-baked pastries. Enjoy a guided tour of St. Ignace, the Mackinac Bridge, and Mackinaw City; including a tour of

McGulpin Point Lighthouse. Overnight accommodations are at Hamilton Inn Select Beachfront located on the shores of Lake Huron in Mackinaw City. Grand Rapids pickup available.

$75 due upon registration Final payment due May 12 Travelex Trip Insurance 1.800.228.9792, location #22-1104

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NIAGARA FALLS New York - By Motorcoach July 19-22, Tuesday-Friday

$667/Person/Double $657/Person/Triple/Quad $935/Single Trip ID:5499 No passport is required for this exciting tour to see the thundering magnificent Niagara Falls. The view from

New York is just as awe-inspiring and breathtaking. Spend three nights at the falls taking in the many sights Niagara Falls has to offer. This trip includes the Niagara U.S.A. Discovery

Pass which gives you entrance in to Niagara Falls State Park (America's oldest state park), Niagara Adventure IMAX Theater, Maid of the Mist, Aquarium of Niagara, and Cave of

the Winds. Explore Old Fort Niagara, the Niagara Power Vista, and the quaint village of Lewiston. Enjoy a sunset dinner cruise on a majestic paddle wheeler as you sail down the

lower Niagara River. Five meals are included. $100 due upon registration Final payment due June 15 Travelex Trip Insurance 1.800.228.9792, location #22-1104

NATIONAL PARKS OF AMERICA Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) July 23-August 3, Saturday-Wednesday $4,049/Person/Double $5,449/Single

$240 Optional travel insurance due with deposit Trip ID:5508 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 Zion’s 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 $250 due upon registration Final payment due April 13

ALASKA & THE YUKON TERRITORY Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available)

July 31-August 12, Sunday-Friday $5,949/Person/Double $7,549/Single $280 Optional trip insurance due with deposit

Trip ID:5509 Enjoy 13 days of Alaska! This trip will take you deep into the Alaska frontier. Get acquainted with Anchorage on a city tour, then travel along Turnagain Arm on your way to

the port of Whittier where you will board a marine vessel for a trip through breathtaking Prince of William Sound. Drive past Keystone Canyon and over Thompson Pass to Worthington

Glacier, see Bridal Veil Falls before spending time at Wrangell-St. Elias. Visit the cities of Tok, Whitehorse, the Yukon Territory, Fraser, Skagway, Dawson City, Chicken, Fairbanks,

and Denali National Park. No cruise on this Alaska trip, so if you think you have seen Alaska, think again. A valid U.S. passport is required. Detailed Itinerary Available

$250 due upon registration Final payment due March 16

ICELAND’S MAGICAL NORTHERN LIGHTS Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) October 29-November 4, Saturday-Friday

$3,399/Person/Double $3,649/Single $280 Optional trip insurance due with deposit Trip ID:5500 Take an exhilarating evening Northern Lights

Cruise. Travel to the Golden Circle, home to many of Iceland’s most renowned natural wonders. Spend time at Thingvellir National Park. Gaze at the spectacular Gullfoss Waterfall. At

Eyjafjallajokull Volcano Visitor Center, learn about life during and after the dramatic 2010 volcanic explosion. Explore Skogar Folk Museum and see traditional turf-built houses.

Walk on a black volcanic sand beach. See Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon filled with floating icebergs. Relax in the warm, mineral-rich water of the natural geothermal pool the Blue Lagoon. All

the while spending your evenings in search of the breathtaking Northern lights. A valid U.S. passport is required. Detailed Itinerary Available

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SPAIN’S CLASSICS Airfare from Grand Rapids (other dates available) June 18-28, Saturday-Tuesday

$4,099/Person/Double $4,599/Single $280 Optional travel insurance due with deposit

Trip ID:5507 Experience

Spain’s colorful pageant of art, history and culture. Set against a backdrop that

spans sunny Mediterranean shores and grand mountain ranges, this stunning

destination is dotted with white pueblos and groves of

oranges and olives. Explore the priceless treasures of the

Royal Palace. Visit the exotic and expansive Alhambra Palace. See the Cathedral of Seville. Enjoy local cuisine followed by reserved seating at a flamenco show and feel the passion of

this famous dance. Explore Madrid, Toledo, Cordoba, Valencia Granada, and Barcelona. Become part of an authentic paella experience, and learn how this rice dish is made and where it

originated. Marvel at Valencia’s "City of Arts & Sciences." See how precious Lladro figurines are made by hand. View Antonio Gaudi’s architectural masterpieces. A valid U.S. passport is

required. Detailed Itinerary Available $250 due upon registration Final payment due April 12

NEW YORK CITY New York - By Motorcoach

June 20-25, Monday-Saturday $1,589/Person/Dbl $1,579/Person/Tpl/Quad $2,275/Single Trip ID:5475 Experience the best of "the Big Apple." Enjoy

three nights at the Hilton Garden Inn in New York City and two nights enroute. Watch the curtain rise for two exciting Broadway musicals; "The King & I" tells the story of Anna, a

British governess, who tries to help an Eastern king come to terms with the modern world, performed at Lincoln Center and the second is "Kinky Boots" a musical that tells the story of

Charlie Price who has suddenly inherited his father’s shoe factory, which is on the verge of bankruptcy. Charlie finds inspiration in the form of Lola. A fabulous entertainer in need of

some sturdy stilettos, Lola turns out to be the one person who can help Charlie become the man he’s meant to be. Enjoy a step on guide 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. Take in stories of loss and recovery and the artifacts that are on display with a visit to 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

$150 due upon registration Final payment due May 10 Travelex Trip Insurance 1.800.228.9792, location #22-1104

EXPLORE THE DOOR Wisconsin - By Motorcoach

July 12-15, Tuesday-Friday $689/Person/Double $679/Person/Triple/Quad $883/Single Trip ID:5476 Explore upper Wisconsin's 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 historic SS Badger Ferry from Ludington across to Wisconsin, on the now designated continuance route of US 10 and spend three nights in Sturgeon Bay. Six

meals are included. $100 due upon registration Final payment due June 7 Travelex Trip Insurance 1.800.228.9792, location #22-1104

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RESERVATIONS: Reservations can be made by calling our office during regular business hours or by stopping in our office. The following information is necessary to process your reservation: name(s) of person(s) traveling, address, telephone number, number of people traveling, and desired pickup location.

BY PHONE: Give us a call at 231.760.1376.

WALK-IN: We are located within Orchard View Community Education Center at 1765 Ada Avenue in Muskegon, directly behind Huntington Bank on Apple Avenue, 8:00 am- 4:30 pm, Monday through Thursday.

PAYMENTS: Payment options include cash, check, Visa, MasterCard and Discover. Trips are filled on a first come, first serve basis, call to register before mailing in payments. Deposits are required within seven days of making a reservation. Please understand that your reservation is not secure unless payment has been received.

MAIL PAYMENT: Orchard View Travelers, 1765 Ada Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49442.

TRIP DETAILS: Extended tour information will be mailed out 10-14 days prior to departure. Day trip details are listed in this brochure.

PICKUP LOCATIONS: Orchard View Travelers strive to accommodate as many passengers as possible, with 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 (back lot, near soccer field)

Grand Haven - Meijer at US 31 and Comstock (NW corner)

Holland - Sam’s 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) WEBSITE: www.orchardviewce.org/travel Check us out online, download detailed itineraries and purchase trip protection. TRIP PROTECTION: Trip cancellation insurance is the best way to protect your travel investment. Orchard View Travelers strongly recommends you consider protecting your trip by calling TRAVELEX at 1.800.228.9792, location #22-1104 or online at www.orchardviewce.org. REFUNDS AND CANCELLATIONS: A full refund will be issued if a trip is cancelled by Orchard View Travelers. If you need to cancel your trip, and have not purchased travel insurance, cancellation penalties are listed below:

Day Trips: 89-60 days: $10 cancellation fee, 59-30 days: deposit is nonrefundable plus any supplier fees, 29-1 day: trip cost is nonrefundable (if seat is resold, you will be fully

refunded, less your deposit.) Extended Trips: 89-60 days: $50 cancellation fee plus any supplier fees, 59-30 days: deposit is nonrefundable plus any supplier fees, 29-1 day: trip cost is nonrefundable (if

seat is resold, you will be fully refunded, less your deposit.) Trips With Air Included: Cancellation penalties will vary. Call Orchard View Travelers

or check trip flyer for refund policies.

DISCLAIMER: All tour inclusions are subject to availability. Orchard View Travelers reserves the right to revise your itinerary and make substitutions of equal value. OVT reserves the right to alter their refund/cancellation policy when cancellation or postponement of travel is attributable to: conditions resulting from an act of God, natural or man-made disaster, fire, government action, civil disorder, war, or unavailability of transportation through no fault of Orchard View Travelers. SPECIAL REQUESTS: Special requests such as smoking/nonsmoking rooms, bed sizes, adjoining or adjacent

rooms, dietary requests, etc. must be made at the time of reservation or no closer than 30 days prior to departure. Orchard View Travelers will pass on special requests to our vendors.

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