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resort, even ride in a glass-bottom boat. CocoCay is a private island in the Bahamas designed for fun at an aqua park with water sports and nature trails. Chill-out or go all-out during days at sea aboard your awe-inspiring ship.
Cultural Treasures of Japan
January 27 – February 9, 2019
Explore the gems of Japan that exhibit its ancient traditions and modern marvels. Visit peaceful temples and attend a serene tea ceremony. Ride the Bullet Train and tour electrifying Tokyo.
A national reverence for nature is revealed in landscaped gardens and natural parklands. Weave through warrens of historic streets where local markets and tiny shops teem with exotic wares. Snow-capped Mt. Fuji and the black façade of Matsumoto Castle provide stark contrasts, as do the cities and countrysides. All this is encompassed on a tour that also features the hot springs resort of lakeside Hakone, the geisha quarters of Kanazawa, a wealthy samurai family’s home, the former Imperial capital of Kyoto, and much more in this intriguing nation of islands.
MOTORCOACH TOURS
These extra-special trips are just some of AAA’s custom-designed motorcoach tours conveniently departing from Central Pennsylvania. Even more overnight and day trips for 2018 are listed on page 13. All our currently available upcoming tours by motorcoach are listed, along with access to digital brochures, at AAA.com/Travel.
Appalachia & The Ark
July 8 – 13, 2018
The winding way to West Virginia takes you to Huntington’s Heritage Farm Museum & Village, which exhibits changes in American life from an agrarian to industrial society. Berea, Kentucky, is where Appalachia meets Bluegrass and you are treated to several days of remarkable regional cuisine, culture, crafts and entertainment. The Ark Encounter tells Noah’s story with live animals
and exciting exhibits within the world’s largest timber-frame structure. Green Bank Radio Astronomy Observatory fills a quiet valley with gigantic satellite dishes listening for sounds from around the globe and outer space. All aboard the
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The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania invites
AAA members and friends to travel on customized “Rambles” tours that feature scenic rides on historic trains and other exciting activities. Brochures with itineraries and details are available from AAA Travel Agents and at AAA.com/Travel.
Golden & Silver States Ramble
October 5 – 14, 2018
Train rides, museum visits, and more are included on this guided tour: California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento Southern RR, Railtown 1897 Historic Park, Monterey Aquarium, Pebble Beach & 17-Mile Drive, Roaring Camp & Big Trees RR, Napa Valley Wine Train, National Automobile Museum (Harrah Collection) in Reno, Nevada State Railroad Museum, dinner cruise on Lake Tahoe, Virginia City, and the Virginia & Truckee RR.
Chester County Ramble
October 6, 2018
All Aboard!... for a chartered train ride on the West Chester Railroad, a delicious lunch, and a private guided tour of the National Iron & Steel Heritage Museum.
Cass Scenic Railroad for a steam-train ride between historic lumber camps and mills in mountainous West Virginia.
Maine Lobster Festival
July 30 – August 4, 2018
Go Down East to escape the summer heat. Check out the seaside lighthouse at Portland en route to Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island. Tour Acadia National Park and Cadillac Mountain; take a whale-watch cruise from Frenchman’s Bay. Rockland welcomes
you to their annual Maine Lobster Festival with food and craft tents, a parade, and entertainment; your lobster dinner is included. Visit famous Boothbay Harbor, Kennebunkport and Ogunquit. Board a real lobster boat at Perkins Cove to share time with a lobsterman checking his traps while cruising along the picturesque coastline. Snap pictures of Cape Neddick Lighthouse – known as the Nubble – before a delicious dinner in popular Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Cape Cod, Nantucket & Pops By The Sea August 10 – 13, 2018
Make melodious memories by the sea this summer. Unpack one time to stay all three nights in Hyannis on Cape Cod. Your vacation includes a high-speed ferry to Nantucket for a tour of this unblemished island; walk cobblestone streets past 19th-century homes reflecting its whaling heritage. A traditional lobster bake feast welcomes you back to the mainland.
Visit the town of Sandwich and tour its outstanding Heritage Museum & Gardens, which hosts a special exhibit, Cars and Stars of the Indy 500, this summer. AAA has reserved a seat for you on Hyannis Village Green for the annually sold-out Pops By The Sea concert performed by the Boston Pops Orchestra.
Girlfriend Getaway to the
Gorgeous Finger Lakes
August 25 – 26, 2018
Head to the heart of New York State’s Wine Country and leave the driving to AAA. Tours and tastings at several select wineries are just some of the fun on this specially designed tour in the Finger Lakes region. Features include a guided tour of the Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion, and a narrated lake cruise with lunch and wine tasting aboard the replica 19th century paddle-wheel boat Canandaigua Lady. There is more to savor during a fine dining and wine tasting experience, plus a chef-demonstrated dessert, at the distinguished New York Wine & Culinary Center.
Bon appétit and cheers! (This trip is designed for participation exclusively by women.)
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Windmills and tulips in Holland
Viking River Cruises – Holland & Belgium in Bloom
June 12 at 6:00PM
AAA Office 804 Estelle Drive, Lancaster
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