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Bermuda Cruise
with Lebanon Daily News
August 28 – September 4, 2016
Bermuda beckons you to visit this British outpost, where beaches are pink and shorts are long. The King’s Wharf
is where you dock for three days to sample shops, pubs, museums, galleries, gardens and lighthouses around
this ideal isle. You sail aboard Celebrity Cruises’ luxurious Celebrity Summit, which pampers you in superior style with outstanding service, choices of fine dining, and exceptional entertainment on this one-week escape. Add the extra enjoyment of the sights, sounds, and scents of the sea and Bermuda by reserving a private verandah stateroom.
Hawaiian Explorer
With Gettysburg Times
September 18 – 25, 2016
Aloha! See for yourself these paradise islands as you tour our 50th state. On Oahu, visit Waikiki Beach, Iolani Palace, and Pearl Harbor. On the Big Island of Hawaii, see lush forests with giant ferns, tour Hawaii Volcanoes National Park with Mauna Loa (world’s largest volcano) and Kilauea (world’s most active), and relax on the Kona coast. On Maui, tour tropical landscapes to visit a local farm and taste delicious Hawaiian specialties, plus enjoy independent time for beach walks, snorkeling, golf...surfing lessons anyone? Perhaps opt for helicopter flightseeing or tours to the old whaling village of Lahaina or to the top of Mount Haleakala at sunrise. A festive luau with songs and dances of Old Hawaii and the South Pacific wishes you farewell in the true tradition of A Hui Hou...until we meet again.
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Estate. Also included is a visit at the Southern Highland Craft Guild Folk Art Center and dinner at the historic Grove Park Inn.
Hudson River Valley Escape
June 20 – 23, 2016
It’s always a treat to visit the Mohonk Mountain
House, a historic castle-like lakefront resort high in the Shawangunk Mountains of eastern New York; here a culinary delightful lunch is followed by a horse-drawn carriage ride. The Hyde Park home and Presidential Library and Museum of Franklin Delano Roosevelt is for you to tour, as is the nearby Vanderbilt Mansion, an opulent palace of the Gilded Age. A wine and chocolates wine presentation complements dinner at the Rhinecliff Hotel overlooking the Hudson. Stroll the Walkway over the Hudson and view outdoor sculptures at Storm King Art Center. A guided tour of the military academy at West Point follows an on-site lunch at the Hotel Thayer; later, tour and taste at the Brotherhood Winery. Your journey
is complete with a Hudson River cruise aboard the Rip
Van Winkle.
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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 are listed on page 13 of this issue of AAA Now! All our currently available upcoming motorcoach trips are listed, along with digital brochures, on AAA.com/Travel.
Vintage Christmas in New England...
Last Chance!
December 3 – 7, 2015
Wrap yourself in a cozy “Currier & Ives” picture-perfect New England holiday with stays at registered Historic Hotels
of America, each traditionally decorated. Visit the grand Omni Mount Washington Hotel in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, enjoy a tree-trimming party with festive entertainment, tour the Norman Rockwell Museum in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts, and even go for a traditional horse-drawn sleigh ride.
Cherry Blossom Weekend in
Washington, D.C.
April 8 – 10, 2016
Welcome Spring in a capital way! Visit the National Harbor and tour the Smithsonian museums on the National Mall. Watch the passing National Cherry Blossom Parade as marching bands, floats with celebrity entertainers and performers, and giant balloons travel 10 blocks along Constitution Avenue. Stroll among the bounty of beautiful blossoms of the cherry trees. A colorful guided tour of Old Town Alexandria follows a champagne brunch cruise on the Potomac River that provides exceptional views of the capital, monuments and cherry blossoms.
Military Tattoo Festival in Coastal Virginia April 20 – 24, 2016
Norfolk is your base for five days and four nights featuring the U.S. Navy and NATO in Virginia. A visit to the Virginia Beach Farmers Market is followed by a tour of the Military Aviation Museum. The Naval Station Norfolk is the largest of its kind in the world and your tour is guided by active- duty personnel. Tastings at Mermaid Winery and Rowena’s bakery precede the spectacular Virginia International Tattoo precision performances of military pageantry and teamwork. Tour the Nauticus naval museum, the Battleship Wisconsin, attend a NATO Parade of Nations, visit the Norfolk Botanical Gardens and the Chrysler Museum of Art. Sail Norfolk’s harbor aboard the American Rover sailing schooner. Anchors aweigh!
Springtime at Beautiful Biltmore Estate May 11 – 14, 2016
The Blue Ridge Mountains are home to the monumental Biltmore Estate near Asheville. Your multi-day comprehensive visit of the Vanderbilt’s 8,000-acre estate covers its 250-room mansion, formal gardens, winery, and a Legacy of the Land historical tour. Your hotel accommodations are on-site at the lovely Inn at Biltmore
TRAVEL TALKS WITH AAA
AAA’s personal way of providing you with valuable insights and information about travel destinations, tours and cruises. Please join us at these special events:
RSVP to attend by contacting AAA Central Penn’s Discoveries Group Travel at 888-746-4566.
America's Magnificent National Parks Tour August 27 – September 11, 2016
Presented by AAA Travel and Insight Tours
November 4, at 2:00 p.m. in Lancaster at the
AAA office on Estelle Drive, just off Centerville Road, and at 6:00 p.m. in Harrisburg at the AAA office at 2301 Paxton Church Road, at the intersection with North Progress Avenue.
Women’s Expo with AAA Travel Fair
Travel presentations and information booths hosted by AAA Travel and a selection of AAA’s Preferred Tour and Cruise Partners
November 7, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Carlisle Expo Center, 100 K Street, Carlisle.
African Safaris
Presentation by David Schwenk
of African Safaris, Inc.
Hosted by Don Roebuck, AAA Travel Agent, Hershey office. January 26, at 6:00 p.m. in Harrisburg at the AAA office at 2301 Paxton Church Road, at the intersection with
North Progress Avenue.
RSVP for this special event to 717-533-3381 + 2 + 2424.
AAA ALASKA 2016
Alaska Land + Sea Journeys
Summer 2016
Benefit from the AAA & Holland America Advantage in Alaska on your choice of 2016 vacation itineraries that combine a guided land tour and a cruise. With AAA Central Penn, this proven premier partnership provides you with customized group features at superior value rates.
Hear all about AAA’s 2016 Alaska Land + Sea Journeys at our informative and entertaining On Stage Alaska presentations. Brochures with a choice of itineraries, Summer 2016 travel details, dates and rates will be available at our presentations at these locations
and dates:
Camp Hill: Radisson Hotel, Wednesday, January 13 Lancaster: Eden Resort, Thursday, January 14
Each presentation begins promptly at 6:30 p.m.; doors open at 6:00 p.m. Confirm your seat now with an RSVP to AAA Travel at 888-746-4566.
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 on-line brochures or request brochures 24/7 by calling 717-657-2244 + 2 + 2787 and record your request for delivery by mail.
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