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TRAVEL
RIVER LADY CRUISE
August 27, 2022 • From $239 pp
Toms River, New Jersey is the ideal spot for some midday magic aboard the River Lady, a 150-passenger, 85’ authentic reproduction of a paddle wheel riverboat that captures the ambiance of a 19th century Mississippi paddleboat. Join AAA as we cruise down Toms River and Barnegat Bay, enjoying the tranquility of the sea and a delightful lunch. During the cruise, our captain will provide commentary about the historical sights in the area. Later in the afternoon, enjoy a guided walking tour of Tuckerton Seaport, New Jersey’s living history, and maritime village. Along the way you’ll be treated to a demonstration by one of the Seaport’s local craftsmen and the folk art and local history exhibits at the village lighthouse. Following the tour, you’ll have independent time to explore on your own.
HAMPTON BEACH, NEW HAMPSHIRE
SEAFOOD FESTIVAL
September 9 – 12, 2022 • From $1,469 pp
Welcome to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, a location that regularly lands on various “best places to live” lists. It was named as one of the top 100 walking cities in America, and the National Trust for Historic Preservation named Portsmouth to its list of America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations, calling the city “one of the most culturally rich destinations in the country.” Following a guided tour of this wonderful city, you’ll experience the 33rd annual Hampton Beach Seafood Festival! This spectacular festival includes a lobster roll eating contest, 60 of the seacoast’s top restaurants serving an abundance of mouthwatering seafood and a spectacular fireworks display.
It also boasts at least 80 arts and crafts vendors, promoting locally made products while continuous entertainment performs, featuring bands and orchestras playing a variety of music – blues, jazz, oldies but goodies, and some rock & roll. This tour also provides opportunity to experience the Isles of Shoals cruise, a traditional New England lobster bake, and includes visits to Star Island, Rockport, and Gloucester.
FAVORITE PHILLY FOODS TOUR & FESTIVAL OF FOUNTAINS AT LONGWOOD GARDENS
September 10, 2022 • From $219 pp
Eat like a local on this guided tour which explores the foods and traditions from colonial Philadelphia to modern-day neighborhoods and ethnic favorites. Along the way, you’ll sample favorites such as a Philly soft pretzel, Italian hoagie, Philly cheesesteak from the iconic Geno’s, mini cannoli and a cookie from the famous 4th Street Cookie Company. After the tour, Longwood Gardens is yours to explore at your pace, your way. Stroll the gardens, enjoy the brilliant blooming annuals and perennials. Grab a bite and beverage at Beer Garden Café or Terrace Restaurant. Be sure to not miss the Festival
of Fountains and special exhibit, “Light: Installation by Bruce Munro,” which spans Longwood.
HOMES OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
September 15 – 16, 2022 • From $589 pp
Experience Falling Water, Kentuck Knob, and Mantyla House
in this tribute to the architecture and integration of landscapes that are the hallmarks of Frank Lloyd Wright’s work. This tour will also provide an opportunity to visit the Quecreek Mine Rescue site and pay your respects during a visit to the Flight 93 National Memorial, the crash site of United Airlines Flight 93, which was hijacked during the September 11, 2001 attacks.
SLICE OF BROOKLYN PIZZA TOUR
FEATURING CONEY ISLAND
September 18, 2022 • From $249 pp
Experience a Brooklyn sightseeing and pizza tasting adventure in one tour. This is the same world-famous pizza tour featured on the “Today” show,” the Food Network, and the Travel Channel. Designed for those who love Neapolitan and those who love Sicilian style slices, you’ll explore the art of Brooklyn pizza while traveling the most populous New York borough and seeing the sights from end to end. An opportunity will also be provided to enjoy iconic Coney Island.
MOTOR COACH TOURS
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