Tour Features:

Of special historical interestHistory, general interest

Of special interest to veterans and historiansVeteran, military history

Offering additional art instruction & focusArts: Painting, music

Sport-oriented custom tourSport

TOUR OVERVIEW (chronological)

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Highlights of Greece Of special historical interestSep - Oct 2009

Air Force Museums of England & Historical Scotland Of special interest to veterans and historiansOf special historical interestSep. 27 - Oct. 12, 2009

South America (Chile, Argentina, Brazil) Oct - Nov 2009

Transatlantic Cruise super deal! Oct - Nov 2009

Australia & New Zealand Nov 2009

United Arab Emirates & Oman Of special historical interestFebruary, 2010

Exotic South Africa Tour & Mini Safari Of special historical interestApr 2010

Hockey World Championship Germany, Prague Sport-oriented custom tourApr 2010

Oberammergau Offering additional art instruction & focusApr & Sep 2010

Holland Of special interest to veterans and historiansOf special historical interestMay 2010

Russia Cruise Of special historical interestMay 2010

Ireland Tour Of special historical interestJune 2010

Scotland Tour & Nature Cruise Of special historical interestJune 2010

Greenland & Iceland Expedition Cruise Sep 2010

Spain & Portugal Of special historical interestOct 2010

Cambodia & Vietnam Mekong River Cruise Of special historical interestNov 2010

Copper Canyon and Baja California Of special historical interestNov 2010

Vancouver Choir Festival Offering additional art instruction & focusSep 2011


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GENERAL INTEREST TOURS Of special historical interest

Transatlantic Cruise Oct - Nov 2009                                                      SUPER DEAL!

Bernini Fountain, Piazza Navona, Rome21 days - includes port taxes, Rome and New York program!
Rome program – Barcelona – Mallorca – Malaga/
Granada – Canary Islands – Bermuda – New York

 


Russia Cruise May 2010

St. PetersburgHighlights: Kremlin, The Hermitage, Peterhof, Kizhi Island open-air museum.
An unbelievable educational and cultural experience including Moscow, the chance to explore the diverse villages rich with tradition and artistic gems as we cruise the Wolga-Baltic waterways and glorious St. Petersburg, home to the Hermitage and Peterhof. Learn of Russia’s fascinating folklore and history while traveling on the best ship of the Russian waterways.
Moscow – Wolga-Baltic Waterways through great lakes – St.Petersburg

Ireland Tour June 2010

Spain & Portugal Oct 2010

Copper Canyon and Baja California Nov 2010


EXOTIC LOCALES Of special historical interest

South America ( Chile, Argentina, Brazil ) Oct - Nov 2009

Iguassu Falls Highlights: Cross the Andes, Wine Country, Rio, Tango & Samba shows.
We have a rich variety of sights to see through Chile, Argentina and Brazil: from natural wonders of the Andes, Iguassu Falls and the rain forest... to the
incredible artistic heritage of the cities and towns along the way.
Santiago – Valparaiso – Mendoza – Buenos Aires – Iguasso – Rio and area

Australia & New Zealand Nov 2009

Highlights: Ayers Rock, Great Barrier Reef, etc.
Melbourne – Ayers Rock – Cairns / Great Barrier Reef – Sydney – Christchurch – Queenstown – Glaciers – extension includes Auckland and Fiji

UAEUnited Arab Emirates & Oman February, 2010
Explore this exotic world of extremes, from oases and ancient desert cultures to the cutting-edge urbanity of Dubai.Experience a world apart as you delve into the bazaars, rich traditions and desert and oasis adventures of Oman.Extraordinary opportunities await for dinner cruises, desert oases, bazaars, beaches,golf and wondrous sights (only Siem Reap Bayon Angkor Wat Cambodiaapproximate itinerary available currently).

Exotic South Africa Tour & Mini Safari Apr 2010

Highlights: safari, Victoria Falls, Capetown.
This once-in-a-lifetime experience offers a great combination of cities,
breathtaking landscapes and spectacular wildlife!
Johannesburg – Port Elizabeth – Garden Route – Capetown – Soweto – Kruger National Park – Victoria Falls

Cambodia & Vietnam Mekong River Cruise Nov 2010

Take in the awe-inspiring sights of Angkor Wat & 7 days cruising on the Mekong in spectacular Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) – cruise – Phnom Penh – Angkor Wat & Hanoi extension


EXPEDITION-STYLE ECO-TOURISMGreenland by Rinie van Meurs

Puffin by Rinie van MeursAre you ready for astounding pristine vistas, glaciers, incredible wildlife, and a chance to truly experience nature?

Scotland Tour & Nature Cruise June 2010

Greenland & Iceland Expedition Cruise Sep 2010

 


SPECIAL INTEREST: THE ARTS Offering additional art instruction & focusOf special historical interest

Highlights of Greece Sep - Oct 2009

delpji greeceHighlight: Mini island Cruise
Athens, the famed Temple of Poseidon poised over the sea at Cape Sounion, Corinth, Mycenae, the exquisitely-preserved theatre of Epidaurus, the Byzantine monateries of Meteora, Delphi, Olympia and then a cruise to Mykonos; Rhodes; Ephesus, Turkey; Crete and Santorini. We see the legacy of some of the world’s greatest ancient civilizations at their peak, and pair it with a long soak in the charm and sunlight of Greece’s beautiful whitewashed villages!
Athens – Cape Sounion – Mycenae – Epidaurus – Olympia – Delphi – Meteora - cruise to Mykonos, Kusadasi, Patmos, Rhodes, Heraklion, Santorini

Oberammergau Apr & Sep 2010

The world-famous Passion Play is a must-see event, and we have built a few itineraries around it to take in some of this region’s other spectacular sights.
Eastern Europe (April 2010) or Central Europe (September 2010)

Vancouver Choir Festival Sep 2011


SPECIAL INTEREST: CANADIAN MILITARY HISTORY & VETERANS Of special interest to veterans and historiansOf special historical interest

Air Force England & Historical Scotland Sep. 27 - Oct. 12, 2009 (16 days)netherlands
Special focus: numerous special Air Force Museums in England, Scotland.

London - Coventry - Lincoln - York - Manchester - Chester - Liverpool - Lake District - Glasgow - Loch Lomond - Fort William - Isle of Skye - Inverness - Aberdeen - Edinburgh

Liberation of Holland May 2-10, 2010 (9 days)

Special focus: 65th Anniversary Commemoration ceremonies & Parade at Appeldoorn.
Our historical tour of Holland and Germany includes Amsterdam – Arnhem – Groesbeek – Holten – Nijmegen – Deventer – Ijsselstein – Reichswald – Bergen – Keukenhof – Apeldoorn

Liberation of Holland & Belgium April 27- May 10, 2010 (14 days)

Special focus: 65th Anniversary Commemoration ceremonies & Parade at Appeldoorn.
Our historical tour of Holland, Belgium and Germany includes London – Dunquerque – Ieper – Adegem – Bruges – Ghent – Antwerp – Arnhem – Groesbeek – Holten – Nijmegen – Deventer – Ijsselstein – Reichswald – Bergen – Keukenhof – Apeldoorn

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SPECIAL INTEREST: SPORTSSport-oriented custom tour

sport tours Hockey World Championship Germany, Prague Tournament Apr 2010

Engage in hockey games with German teams, take part in a tournament in Prague and cap it off with the World Championship in Germany.

We create custom-tailored tours for hockey, soccer and other sports teams of any age and calibre to destinations such as Russia, Central Europe, South America and Dubai. Please contact our office for details.


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