2015-2016 vacation guide (september)
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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.”
“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.
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“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
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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
“Some experiences simply do not translate. You have to GO to know.” 7
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
“There’s nothing as carefree and fun filled as a vacation.” 8
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
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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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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.
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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)
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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
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