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TRAVEL AGENCY
Southern Caribbean Cruise
January 5 – 16, 2020
Do you really want to weather Central PA in January? Cruise south to the Caribbean from Cape Liberty aboard Royal Caribbean’s awesome Anthem of the Seas®. AAA transfers you to and from the ship, so you can wave goodbye to winter. After two days of play at sea, it’s island time when you arrive in revived Puerto Rico, ready for your visit for fun in the sun. St. Maarten/St. Martin’s split personality is Dutch and French, reflecting both cultures at its cafes and beaches. Antigua’s English heritage shines through at Admiral Nelson’s dockyard and at a historic hilltop fort overlooking anchored yachts. St. Lucia’s volcanic landscape contrasts with its rainforests and fishing villages. St. Kitts & Nevis
are centers for eco-tourism adventures, from clear-water snorkeling to hiking a tropical trail on a dormant volcano. Active or easy tours on these islands offer many choices for your Caribbean winter escape vacation.
Western Caribbean Cruise
February 14 – 22, 2020
Say it with a cruise, instead of flowers, to celebrate Valentine’s Day 2020. AAA includes transfers and flights to Miami where you board Royal Caribbean’s newest ship, Symphony of the Seas®. This advanced mega-ship’s on-board activities and amenities are not the same old song, so be sure to check
out the longest water slide at sea, two surf simulators, laser tag, extensive food venues and extravagant entertainment. The ports of call also are music to your cruise-vacation
ears. Roatan, in the Bay Islands of Honduras, provides reef- protected warm waters perfect for snorkeling, diving and fishing. Puerto Costa Maya, Mexico, has lagoons, beaches, jungles and Mayan ruins for you to explore. Mexico’s island of Cozumel offers marine-life encounters, massages on the beach, Jeep safaris among tropical landscapes. CocoCay
is an eco-certified private island in the Bahamas featuring environmentally friendly activities and fun.
MOTOR COACH TOURS
These extra-special trips are just some of AAA’s custom-designed motor coach tours conveniently departing from Central Pennsylvania. Even more overnight and day trips for 2019 are listed on page
13 of this issue of AAA Now. All our currently available upcoming tours by motor coach are listed, along with access to digital brochures, at AAA.com/Travel.
Summertime in Coastal Maine
July 14 – 20, 2019
Head “Down East” on this tour of classic Maine sightseeing and activities. Join a lobsterman on his boat from Perkins Cove near Ogunquit. Visit Kennebunkport, the summer home of the Bush family, then snap a shot of Portland Head Lighthouse. Tour the coastline linking Rockport to Rockland, and Thomaston to Camden. Sail aboard the windjammer Appledore II, followed by a lobster bake. Travel
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Toronto & Niagara Falls Getaway
Hosted by: Amy Warner of The River 97.3 November 1 – 4, 2019
Cross America’s northern border for a lovely long weekend with your friendly neighbors in Canada. Our deluxe motor coach provides a comfortable round-trip ride. Tour Toronto, the country’s largest city, with world-class attractions; your views from atop the CN Tower will be spectacular. Visit magnificent Castle Lomo (Canada’s largest) and attend a Broadway show. Watch time blossom on the giant floral clock before your Hornblower cruise to misty Horseshoe Falls, the prime cascade of massive Niagara Falls. Visit the Victorian village of Niagara-on-the-Lake, then tour the wine country with a stop for a tasting before a farewell to Canada dinner overlooking the multicolor illuminations of Niagara Falls.
Brandywine Valley Christmas Ramble December 8, 2019
All Aboard!... for a special insider’s view of the Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford, where you have exclusive early access to the museum’s famous Holiday Model Trains display and masterpiece artworks painted by three generations
of Wyeths. A bountiful Sunday Brunch is included at the historic Mendenhall Inn. A ride aboard the Wilmington & Western Railroad’s colorfully decorated Christmas Train takes you through the region’s Red Clay Valley. This unique trip is arranged for the Friends of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania who invite AAA members’ families and friends to jump aboard to kick-off your holiday fun!
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the scenic route from Penobscot Bay to Mount Desert Island and Bar Harbor. Rocky coastal views from Acadia National Park and Cadillac Mountain are followed by a whale watch cruise from Frenchman’s Bay. Stops in Freeport at L.L. Bean and in York at Cape Neddick Lighthouse keep you in the Maine mood before an overnight stay in historic seaside Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and a comfortable southbound ride to Central PA.
Woodstock’s 50th at Rock & Roll
Hall of Fame
August 16 – 18, 2019
Dig out those tie-dye T-shirts and bell-bottoms to celebrate the Summer of ‘69’s two eminent events: Woodstock Music Festival and Man Walking on the Moon! The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland is the place to
be for this long weekend of memories and music ... even
a Moon Rock Party. There’s time to tour the R&R Hall of Fame, plus an included lakefront lunch and music cruise on the Nautica Queen, and a Rock Gala dinner dance, musical stage production and Woodstock tribute band. Rock on!
Rails & Sails of New England
October 7 – 14, 2019
Launch this autumn vacation in Newport, Rhode Island with a tour of Cornelius Vanderbilt’s opulent home “The Breakers” and a sail aboard a schooner in Narragansett Bay. Ride the Essex Steam Train and cruise aboard the Becky Thatcher riverboat on the Connecticut River. Travel north to the Green Mountain State for the Vermont Country Store and a Sugar House. Tour New Hampshire’s White Mountains and Lakes region, and cruise on Lake Winnipesaukee. Travel the ultra-scenic Kancamagus Highway, have lunch at the historic Mount Washington Hotel and ride the renowned cog railway. Hop into Maine for Cape Neddick Lighthouse and aboard a boat with a lobsterman. Visit Kennebunkport for a traditional New England dinner.
Raven About Richmond
October 10 – 11, 2019
Nevermore wonder about the life, literature and legends of Edgar Allen Poe. Visit the Poe Museum, a historic building dedicated to the mysterious author, whose early years
and later writing years were in Richmond, Virginia; the museum’s grounds feature an Enchanted Garden designed directly from Poe’s poem “To One in Paradise.” Participate as a jury member in a mock trial based on Poe’s “The Tell- Tale Heart.” A Capital Ale House dinner is followed by a guided ghost walk. The next day’s guided cemetery tour precedes a narrated canal boat ride on the James River and Kanawha Canal, and an Irish pub lunch. Age-old superstitions are revealed during a tour of Agecroft Hall Mansion, an authentic 15th-century Tudor manor home that was moved from England and rebuilt in Richmond in 1928, yet retained its original British spirits.
TRAVEL TALKS WITH AAA
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AAA MEMBER CHOICE VACATIONS
The Colorado Rockies featuring National Parks and Historic Trains
June 3 – 6:00PM • AAA, 804 Estelle Drive, Lancaster June 4 – 6:00PM • AAA, 2301 Paxton Church Road, Harrisburg
CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE
Departing local home ports, and cruising to spectacular destinations such as the Southern Caribbean, Eastern Caribbean and Canada & New England
June 12 - 6:00PM - AAA, 2301 Paxton Church Road, Harrisburg
June 13 - 6:00PM - AAA, 804 Estelle Drive, Lancaster
AMAWATERWAYS
European River Cruising with Highlights of Fairytales on the Rhine & Moselle, Tulip Time & the Romantic Danube Itineraries
June 10 – 6:00PM – AAA, 804 Estelle Drive, Lancaster June 11 – 6:00PM – AAA, 2301 Paxton Church Road, Harrisburg
YOUR AAA TRAVEL AGENT is your best connection to important information, valuable assistance and convenient ways to register for these and many other cruise and tour vacations. Check AAA.com often for updates from AAA Travel. Visit AAA.com/Travel for online brochures or request brochures 24/7 by calling 717-657-2244 + 2 + 2787 to record your request for delivery by mail.
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