Southern Charms of New Orleans!

June 20-26 * Picturesque at Every Turn

June 5-13 * plus Calloway Gardens, Beau Rivage,

Memphis, and Much More!

What a top-shelf itinerary to start your summer off with a bang… well, at least a Beignet! This is one of the finest itineraries you’ll find anywhere - and you don’t want to miss your chance to experience it!! There’s way too much to tell here, so please call for a flyer with all the details… First overnight in Knoxville, TN * On to Warm Springs, GA and Roosevelt’s “Little White House” * Guided tour and overnight at award-winning Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, GA * Biloxi, Miss. and the Beau Rivage Casino Resort – even if you aren’t into gaming, it’s a beautiful place to relax for the night * 3 nights at the wonderful Drury Plaza Hotel in New Orleans, LA, just blocks from the famous French Quarter. This revitalized city is bustling with Cajun traditions, jazz music, and an eclectic culture that’s always kept New Orleans alive. Considered by many to be ‘America’s Most Unique City’, its offerings are unlike any other in the world. Jazz clubs line the streets and delicious local dishes are served in its famous restaurants – be sure to try a beignet at Café DuMonde! A wonderful local guide will show us all around – see the Garden District, famous cemetery, and a glimpse of what Katrina did, but more importantly how the people have rebuilt their homeland with love, sweat and tears – a very inspiring tour! * Jazz Brunch at the Court of Two Sisters in the French Quarter * John Lafitte Airboat Cruise (you’ll love this!) * Mardi Gras World for a look at how the parade floats are made! * Natchez Riverboat Jazz Dinner Cruise down the Mississippi River with great food and live band – excellent! * Laura Plantation, winner of ‘Top Travel Attraction in LA’ – learn about the Creoles who lived apart from mainstream America for over 200 years – fascinating! * Oak Alley Plantation – nowhere else in the South will you find such a spectacular setting! The canopy of 300-yr.-old giant live oak trees leads to the majestic antebellum home for a Tour & Lunch – Wow! In Memphis, free time on popular Beale Street - perhaps you’ll have their famous BBQ for dinner or peek in the Peabody Hotel to see the legendary “ducks” – a really fun time, for sure! * Bowling Green, KY and National Corvette Museum * 7B, 2L, 4D ** Able to hold our ’20 rates!! $1,985 p/p, double occ * $1,775 p/p, triple/quad occ * $2,645 single

You will LOVE this Maine Summer Vacation which has so much to offer, including some of the most gorgeous scenery anywhere! You’ll enjoy natural wonders with scenic mountain views against the Atlantic, time at seaside villages, and three beautiful boat cruises – each offering a completely different experience to embrace. Just look at this!!... * Nubble Light, Maine’s most-photographed lighthouse * Overnight at Merry Manor Inn in Portland * Boothbay Harbor Tour – Explore quiet coves, rocky shores, meandering country roads, and beautiful lighthouses. Discover this spectacular coastal region including Ocean Point Drive, 3 lighthouses, and local lobster fisherman – an awesome tour! * Boothbay Harbor Cruise – If possible, the rocky coast is even more picturesque from the water… see the working harbor, lobster boats, summer cottages and much more ~ ‘Have your cameras ready! * A lovely evening at the Carousel Music Dinner Theater, one of the coast’s best-known summer theaters (if open - TBD) * Two nights at the Fireside Inn in Belfast – enjoy ocean view rooms! * Penobscot Observatory – ride an elevator up above the Penobscot River and take in the 100-mile view all the way to Acadia – breathtaking! * Fall in love with the maritime village of Bar Harbor filled with shops, eateries & galleries * Guided tour of Acadia National Park, considered one of Maine’s best treasures * Travel to Peak of Cadillac Mountain w/ majestic views of the Atlantic Ocean * Venture to Otter Point w/ its crashing surf, witness the power of Thunder Hole – excellent sightseeing! * One evening, a mouthwatering, fresh Maine Lobster Dinner awaits your taste buds * On Bailey Island located on the very tip of one of Maine’s fingers, travel thru the land of bright buoy-covered lobster shacks, quaint fishing villages and the cribstone bridge * Visit Land’s End, a Maine landmark at the edge of the isle * Dine at a local restaurant surrounded by ocean views * Cruise to beautiful Portland Harbor – learn the history of Casco Bay and Eagle Island * Shop in Old Port, Portland’s historic waterfront district * Guided tour of Kennebunkport – view the Bush Estate, the Wedding Cake House and visit the Franciscan Monastery * At Perkins Cove, depart on an Ogunquit Nature Cruise where you’ll get a first-hand look at traps hauled and caught by a Maine lobsterman… super-interesting! * 6B, 1L, 4D (Wow!) * So much is included – it’s an excellent itinerary!! Call soon before it sells out! ** ‘Able to hold same rate as 2020 (Yay!): $1,238 p/p, double occ * $1,148 p/p, triple occ * $1,098 p/p, quad occ * $1,598 single

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Celebrate our Country’s Birthday in a “Once-in-a-Lifetime” Way

July 2-6 * “Let Freedom Ring” AMAZING OPPORTUNITy!! ~ We’re going to one of the country’s premiere Independence Day Celebrations and hear the famous Boston Pops Orchestra in Concert!! ~ A tradition since 1929, its founder Arthur Fiedler (Conductor 1930-1979) initiated this breathtaking event that includes fabulous live music by the Pops, famous guest stars, and a massive, thrilling fireworks display over the Charles River. The current conductor will lead the Pops (an arm of the Boston Symphony Orchestra) in the Hatch Shell located on the Charles River Esplanade. Their performance of “The Stars and Stripes Forever” is famous for the unfurling of the American flag as the song enters its final moments. The dazzling fireworks will be like nothing you’ve ever seen before … and SO much more is included during our time here – truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The deadline is extraearly, so don’t wait to get on board! -- * Historic Boston Tour – see Beacon Hill, Back Bay, Old Statehouse, Quincy Market, and more as we follow the ‘Freedom Trail’! * ‘Spirit of Boston’ Harbor Cruise with Brunch – and guess what?!... We’ll be following the ‘USS Constitution’ (aka Old Ironsides), the oldest commissioned warship afloat in the world, as she sails from her dock at the Navy Yard for her once-a-year cruise – Wow, truly a memory-maker! * Experience a 21Gun Salute by the USS Constitution cannons when she reaches Fort Independence on Castle Island * JFK Library and Museum capturing the powerful story of the Kennedy years * Unsurpassed Boston Pops Orchestra Independence Day Concert (actually on the 3rd – see below)! * Fireworks Spectacular from our chairs on the banks of the River * A visit to Charlestown Navy Yard * Tour a WWII Navy destroyer * Visit Historic Old North Church * More! ~~ FYI: A.) We go to the Rehearsal Concert of the Boston Pops the night of July 3rd (there will be hundreds of thousands there on the 4th, so this is definitely the concert we want to go to!). Then the evening of the 4th, we’ll be on the banks of the Charles River to watch the Fireworks Spectacular – fabulous viewing! We will “hear” the concert again, but not see it - just the Fireworks. B.) There is considerable walking on this tour – and is not navigable for those using walkers * Call for our detailed flyer for more explanation and information! ** We’re able to hold 2020’s rate!: $1,125 per/person, double occ * $1,395 single rate