Netherlands, Belgium & Paris - April 9-19, 2012
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This 11-day tour begins in Amsterdam, the 800-year old capital of Holland. We will tour Amsterdam & the millions of flowers at the Keukenhof Gardens. Then we visit the world-famous Floriade horticultural exhibition, held only once every 10 years. Next we travel to Brussels, Belgium where we will enjoy a panoramic tour. Then it's on to the imperial city of Bruges, a World Heritage site. We will travel through the French countryside to the "City of Lights", Paris, France. Following a tour of Paris where we will have the opportunity to appreciate the breathtaking architecture, we will visit Claude Monet's home in Giverny. On our last evening, we will enjoy a fabulous dinner in the Eiffel Tower & a romantic cruise on the Seine River. |
Australia and New Zealand - April 26-May 15, 2012
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Our 20-day tour begins in Melbourne, Australia. Following a tour of the city, we fly to Alice Springs located in the heart of the Outback. Here we will visit with Aboriginal people & experience Ayers Rock at sunset & sunrise. Then we fly to Cairns & cruise the Great Barrier Reef. We will tour Sydney including a guided tour of the Sydney Opera House & a visit to Wildlife World. We fly to Christchurch, New Zealand where we tour the city & then travel across the spectacular Southern Alps to the Franz Josef Glacier Region. We arrive in Queenstown & then cruise Milford Sound. We visit Mt. Cook National Park & tour a working farm before returning to the U.S. |
Enchanted Journey: Rome to London Cruise - May 21-June 6, 2012
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This 16-day tour begins in Rome, Italy. Following a night in Rome, we board Oceania Cruises Marina which will take us to the exciting, beautiful & historic cities & areas of Florence/Pisa/Tuscany (Livorno), Italy; Monte Carlo, Monaco; Provence (Marseille), France; Barcelona & Seville (Cadiz), Spain; Lisbon & Oporto, Portugal; La Coruna & Bilbao, Spain; Bordeaux (Le Verdon), Pont-Aven (Concarneau) & Saint-Malo, France. Our cruise ends in London (Dover), United Kingdom. Through excursions in these ports of call, we will experience magnificent architecture, breathtaking landscapes, local cuisine & outstanding wines. |
The Washington Experience - June 16-23, 2012
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For over 20 years the Long Beach City College faculty has served as your guide to our nation's capital. On this tour, the capital becomes our classroom as we see our government in action & learn how policy & laws are made. We will visit with government officials & tour our nation's beautiful landmarks including the Capitol, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, FDR Memorial, WWII Memorial, Korean Memorial, Vietnam Memorial, Supreme Court, Library of Congress, National Archives & Smithsonian Museums. In addition, we will visit Arlington National Cemetery, Alexandria, Mount Vernon & Williamsburg, the colonial capital of Virginia. Create a special memory & enjoy our capital with your children or grandchildren (minimum age 10).
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Castles, Distilleries & Pubs Cruise With Optional Golf - July 27-August 9, 2012
Edinburgh, Scotland to Southampton, England
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This 12-night Azamara Journey cruise departs from Edinburgh, Scotland. Optional golf day at Gleneagles PGA Centenary Course. Our first post of call is Invergordon in Scotland's northern highlands. The next day we visit Kirkwall on the island of Orkney off the coast of northern mainland Scotland. The following day we dock at Portree, Isle of Skye. Our ship will dock in Dublin, Ireland for two and a half days. Optional day of golf in Dublin at the Portmarnock Golf Club. Our next port is Holyhead, Wales. Then we visit the Isles of Scilly & St. Peter Port, Guernsey. We spend two and a half days in Rouen (Paris), France. We disembark in Southampton, England.
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Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong - September 29-October 14, 2012
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This 16-day Uniworld river cruise/tour combines the striking cultural contrast between bustling Vietnam & the tranquility of Cambodia. From Ho Chi Minh City, through the Mekong Delta so rich in human life, to the countryside of Cambodia, we'll discover to countries, two cultures, & two ways of life linked by one river, the Mekong. We'll see old-world markets intertwined with the incredible boom of modern architecture & soaring skyscrapers. Then we'll step back in time to the peaceful rhythm of rural life & timeless landscapes. Through intimate encounters with local people, we'll learn the ways of farmers, fishermen, monks & artisans. |
Rediscover Cuba - October 23-31, 2012
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This 9-day Cuban adventure begins with a non-stop flight from Los Angeles to Havana & a welcome dinner. We will enjoy a city tour showcasing Cuban heritage including old Havana, with its narrow streets & overhanging balconies & new Havana, with its modern architecture, museums & theatres. We visit a Cuban cigar factory, a rum factory & one of the homes of Ernest Hemingway. We make a stop at the Bay of Pigs Museum in Playa Giron, & then enjoy a picturesque drive as we continue on to Trinidad. Our visit includes a city tour of Trinidad, famous for its cobblestone streets, pastel coloured houses with elaborate wrought-iron grills & beautiful palaces & plazas. We return to Havana & enjoy a day trip to Pinar del Rio at the western end of the island. Our farewell dinner celebrates our amazing journey in Cuba. |
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