July - 2008
7/2/08 HERSHEYPARK
Hersheypark is the cleanest and greenest amusement park in America. Hersheypark is home to over 60 rides and attractions, including 10 thrilling roller coasters, 6 drenching water rides, and over two-dozen kiddy rides. With live entertainment daily, games, food, and shopping, Hersheypark has something to delight every member of the family. Bring along a set of clothes to change into. Be Hersheypark Happy! Price of $67.00 per person, $62.00 children thru 8, includes transportation in a deluxe motorcoach and admission.
7/4/08 4th OF JULY IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
Celebrate our nation’s birthday in the nation's capital. Don't miss the parade, with more then 100 marching units stepping out at noon along Constitution Avenue, between 7th and 17th Streets. When that's over, enjoy the Folklife Festival happening all around the Smithsonian. The festival typically includes daily and evening programs of music, song, dance, celebratory performance, crafts and cooking demonstrations, storytelling and illustrations of workers' culture. The festival participation - to learn, sing, dance, eat traditional foods from mid-afternoon until the fireworks. The fireworks begin around 9:20 pm over the Washington Monument grounds. Enjoy the city and this festival on this momentous day. Price of $61.00 per person provides transportation in a deluxe motorcoach.
7/5/08 BALTIMORE INNER HARBOR
Enjoy the day at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor. It is one of America’s oldest seaports welcoming people, ships and goods since the 1600’s. In the harbor there is something for everyone to enjoy. Shop and eat in the Light and Pratt Street Pavilions, board The USS Constellation, the last Civil War Vessel afloat, or visit the National Aquarium or Maryland Science Center. Take the water taxi to Fort McHenry and Federal Hill or walk to Camden Yards and the shops found there. All this and so much more can be found in and around the Baltimore Inner Harbor. Price of $51.00 per person provides transportation in a deluxe motorcoach.
7/6/08 KUTZTOWN FOLK FESTIVAL
One of the ABA Top 100 Events for 2008, this is the oldest continuing folklife festival in the US. This folk art festival exhibits traditions that have been passed thru generations exhibiting crafts, pottery, fine furniture, clothing and so much more. This is also home to the largest Quilt Sale offering over 2000 beautiful handmade PA Dutch quilts in the nation. If this isn’t enough to tempt, then think about the variety of PA Dutch food that will be available at this event, from small snacks to full course to all –you-can eat dinners. Price of $50.00 per person includes transportation in a deluxe motorcoach and admission.
7/6/08 PHILADELPHIA ''PHILLIES'' BASEBALL
Philadelphia “PHILLIES” Baseball @ Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Phillies vs New York Mets
1:35pm game time - subject to change Price of $107.00 per person includes transportation in a deluxe motorcoach, admission, and tailgate lunch prior to game. Non-refundable deposit required. Consider Cancellation Insurance.
7/8/08 SENECA ALLEGANY CASINO
No need to travel to Las Vegas for world-class gaming. Stay close to home. Seneca Allegany Casino has it all, featuring a grand casino floor with more than 2200 of the hottest slot machines, dozens of table games including Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, Caribbean Stud Poker, 3 Card Poker and “Let It Ride”. The Casino Bar – the perfect getaway from the excitement of the gaming floor! Play games in Turtle Island, a non-smoking casino and Poker Room. After hitting the big jackpot, relax with a delicious meal. Thunder Mountain Buffet features prime rib, seafood and so much more. Looking for a snack, stop by Java Café and see what’s cooking. Check what’s new to satisfy your palette. Price of $44.00 per person includes transportation in a deluxe motorcoach and casino incentive.
7/9/08 ''JIM NABORS'' - American Music Theatre
Although Jim Nabors is more widely remembered as “Gomer Pyle” he also hosted his own variety program called “the Jim Nabors Show”. His beautiful baritone voice allowed him to enjoy a successful career as a cabaret singer and easy listening balladeer. He will be singing some of those contemporary, gospel and country favorites. He may be older now but he still has that sweet sounding voice. Price of $97.00 per person includes transportation in a deluxe motorcoach and admission. Non-refundable deposit required. Consider Cancellation Insurance.
7/11/08 WILDWOOD, NJ
Wildwood, located in the middle of the Wildwoods’ Five Mile Island, is known for its beach and boardwalk. The 2.5 mile world-famous boardwalk offers breathtaking amusement rides, specialty shops, eateries, and water parks. The Boardwalk offers something for everyone. The very young and young at heart can enjoy the double-decker classic carousel. For the more adventuresome, ride the East Coast’s tallest Ferris Wheel to get a spectacular view of the five mile island, or for the dare devil in the family, try “The Great Nor’Easter”, the suspended looping coaster 1 of only 4 in the world. Don’t want to spend the day on the boardwalk, why not try hanging out on the beach and soaking up some sun. Don’t forget the sunscreen. Price of $67.00 per person provides transportation in a deluxe motorcoach.
7/12 & 25/08 NEW YORK CITY
Click on New York City link at top of tour page for tour information. Price of $52.00 per person provides transportation in a deluxe motorcoach.
7/13/08 PITTSBURGH ZOO & AQUARIUM
The Pittsburgh Zoo, situated on 77 beautifully landscaped acres is a great one-stop zoo for the entire family. It is home to thousands of animals representing over four hundred species, including 32 threatened or endangered species. Walk through the major naturalistic habitats such as: The Asian Forest – home to the endangered snow leopard and Siberian tigers, The African Savanna – 16 acres for lions, zebras, giraffes, elephants and other African animals to roam, The Tropical Forest Complex – a steamy indoor rainforest housing more than 90 primates from all around the world, Cheetah Valley – home to a shy and agile cat, Kids Kingdom – ranked among the top three children’s zoos in the country, and The PPG Aquarium – with 380,000 gallons of salt and fresh water and houses more than 40 aquatic exhibits including a two story shark tank, penguins, a crawl-through stingray tunnel, jellyfish, a Pacific giant octopus and thousands more exotic fish. PPG Aquarium is Pennsylvania’s only public aquarium. This is a family favorite that sells out every year - don't wait, seats go fast. Price of $63.00 per person, $60.00 children thru 13, includes transportation in a deluxe motorcoach and admission.
7/17 - 18/08 A TRIP TO REMEMBER
This tour will be one not to be forgotten for some time. The first day will include visits to two of Frank Lloyd Wrights’ favorite creations. Fallingwater, near Ohiopyle, was built in 1936 for the Edgar J. Kaufmann family. Built with a water fall going thru the home it is a one of a kind. The second home is Kentuck Knob, built into a side of a mountain some 20 years after Fallingwater was built. These are just 2 of 6 Wright properties found in Pa but are representative of the genius of this man who truly was before his time. A Nat King Cole tribute will be a part of the entertainment after check in and dinner at the Mountain View Inn. The second day will begin with a trip to the Flight 93 Temporary Memorial and Chapel as a tribute to the fateful day in September. Also included will be a stop at the Quecreek Mine Rescue site at the Arnold Farm. This area is to commemorate a happier time. Hear the miraculous account of those miners who still live today. There will be other little stops along the way that will make this one of those “trips to remember”. $306.00 per person, 2 per room
$292.00 per person, 3 per room
$284.00 per person, 4 per room
$354.00 single occupancy Cost includes transportation in a deluxe motorcoach, lodging, baggage handling, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast, 1 lunch, entertainment, admissions, and guide service.
7/18 - 20/08 WASHINGTON DC/ANNAPOLIS WEEKEND
This weekend will be an experience you will not soon forget! Upon our early evening arrival to Washington DC, we will check into the Comfort Inn Capitol Gateway in Landover, MD. After an evening meal we’ll be treated to a spectacular ceremony and nighttime United States Marine Parade. Experience the universal symbol of professionalism, discipline, & Espirit de Corps of the U.S. Marines. Day 2 will include a visit to Annapolis for a tour, cruise, lunch, and free time. A colonial attired guide will bring history to life while strolling through the historic downtown Annapolis and the Maryland State House. Experience the US Naval Academy, home to over 4,000 mid shipmen (Photo ID is required to enter State House & USNA). Lunch is at the infamous Phillips Restaurant (meal selection required). The afternoon will feature a cruise on the Harbor Queen, a narrated cruise of the Harbor and banks of the US Naval Academy and free time to explore Annapolis on our own. Day 3 includes a visit to Mount Vernon. The tour is a comprehensive look at the Father of our Country, beginning with a movie, featuring the Revolutionary War and Washington crossing the Delaware River. A guided tour of the Washington Estate Mansion, gardens, and landscapes is followed by lunch with Martha Washington (meal selection required). The return trip will be via the Potomac Spirit for a one-of-a-kind cruise up the Potomac, ending in Washington DC. The weekend adventure will end after a visit to the war monuments before departing for home. $286.00 per person, 2 per room
$250.00 per person, 3 per room
$232.00 per person, 4 per room
$394.00 single occupancy Cost includes transportation in a deluxe Catawese motorcoach, two night’s lodging, luggage handling, 2 cruises, 2 dinners, 2 continental breakfasts, admissions, and 2 guided tours. Day 2- Phillips lunch entrée selection: crab cake or grilled chicken breast. Day 3- Mt Vernon Inn entrée selection: colonial turkey pye, colonial beef pye or roast beef.
7/19/08 FINGER LAKES WINE FESTIVAL
Featuring wineries from all over the Finger Lakes Region, this annual show held at the Watkins Glen International Raceway, sponsored by the Corning Glass Museum, is one of the largest wine shows in New York State. Sample offerings from boutique wineries or the more popular giants. Sit in on seminars or cooking demonstrations, enjoy walking the “streets” named after merlot, pinot, cabernet, chardonnay, and Riesling in search of a new favorite. This is the perfect place to sample from all the lakes before planning the next trip. Just a reminder – there is plenty of storage space to bring home a case or two. Price of $66.00 per person includes transportation in a deluxe motorcoach and admission. (Remember to carry proof of age.)
7/20/08 MOHEGAN SUN @ POCONO DOWNS
A new era in gaming excitement has come to Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania’s first casino – Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs is built on a foundation of excellence! Feel the electricity in the air, the adrenaline rush, and that of breathless anticipation. Enjoy total slot satisfaction on the latest state-of-the-art slot machines in various denominations. Experience live harness racing from March to November or year-round daily simulcasting from top national tracks. All day, every day, there is excitement at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Price of $26.00 per person (Mill Hall – Muncy), $19.00 per person (Milton – Bloomsburg), includes transportation in a deluxe motorcoach and casino incentive.
7/20/08 NEW YORK ''YANKEES'' BASEBALL
New York “YANKEES” Baseball @ Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY New York Yankees vs Oakland A's
Game time TBD Price of $115.00 per person, $107.00 children thru 12, includes transportation in a deluxe motorcoach, admission and tailgate lunch prior to game. Non-refundable deposit required. Consider Cancellation Insurance.
7/26/08 PHILADELPHIA ''PHILLIES'' BASEBALL
Philadelphia “PHILLIES” Baseball @ Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Phillies vs Atlanta Braves
3:55pm game time - subject to change Price of $107.00 per person includes transportation in a deluxe motorcoach, admission, and tailgate lunch prior to game. Non-refundable deposit required. Consider Cancellation Insurance.
7/26/08 RICE'S MARKET & PEDDLERS VILLAGE
Spend this day wandering around Rice’s Sale and Market. In existence since 1860, this 30 acre outdoor farm is open year round. Featuring new and used merchandise, antiques and collectibles, fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as Amish meats and baked goods. Price of $52.00 per person provides transportation in a deluxe motorcoach.
7/27 - 28/08 CITY LIGHTS, HARBOR SITES
For a mini summer getaway with a mixture of planned and free time, check this offering. Travel to Baltimore to the Inner Harbor and get a breathtaking panoramic view of the city and harbor from the Top of the World Observation Level in the World Trade Center. Afterward, step out duck style and explore even more. Discover the city from the duck’s eye view, aboard the only land/sea tour via a World War II DUKW. Be treated to an evening at the Best Western Hotel, home of Toby’s Dinner Theatre and the show, West Side Story. Second day will include a trip to the famed historic Ft. McHenry, see the video, learn the history, and check out the spectacular view of the city from the Fort. Spend the remainder of the day in the area of the Harbor enjoying free time. $217.00 per person, 2 per room
$202.00 per person, 3 per room
$189.00 per person, 4 per room
$281.00 single occupancy Cost includes transportation in a deluxe motorcoach, lodging, baggage handling, 1 dinner show, 1 breakfast, admissions, and guide service.
REMEMBER!!! WHEN TRAVELING OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES YOU MUST HAVE EITHER A PASSPORT OR COPY OF YOUR BIRTH CERTIFICATE, VOTER'S REGISTRATION CARD WITH PHOTO ID.
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