Trips In Detail

 

 

 

“You have brains in your head.   You have feet in your shoes.   You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” – Dr Seuss

 

 

Departure Locations:
All Day Trips depart from the Clio Kmart parking lot at exit 131 off I-75. It is located on Vienna Rd.
We park at the end closest to the highway.
All Overnight Trips depart from the PNC Bank on the Corner of Clio Rd (Mill St) and Vienna St in
downtown Clio. The address is 107 E Vienna St. Clio MI 48420. 
The Clio Police keep an eye on our cars while we are gone.

 

Please note: For Lancaster Trips!
There will be no departure meeting for these trips. They are bus trips and are very casual. Plan for the weather. It will
likely be warm. Bring a hat, wear comfortable walking shoes. Luggage handling is included. You will be responsible for
your own carry-on.

 

FYI: Below is NOT a typo… There are two trips on the same day. The morning trip gets back a couple of hours before the evening trip…

 

Horrocks                      
Date: Thursday, October 3, 2024
Cost: $42.00 per person
Departure: 9:30 a.m. from the Clio Kmart
Status: Seats available!
Time for shopping at Horrocks, an amazing Farm Market in Lansing! We will have time for shopping for fruits,
vegetables, meats and cheeses and more! There is a deli where you can have lunch. Wine tasting and beer tasting
is also available. Where else can you enjoy a glass while shopping? Bring a cooler if you want to bring home items
that would be better off being kept cool. They also have items for your gardens and yards! We will depart about
1:30 to head back to Clio.

 

Moulin Rouge
Date: Thursday, October 3, 2024
Cost: $110.00 per person
Departure: 4:30 p.m. from the Clio Kmart parking lot.
Status: SOLD OUT !!
This evening we will see the 7:30 p.m. performance of Moulin Rouge at the Detroit Opera House. This musical is
the winner of 10 Tony Awards – Including Best Musical! Enter a world of splendor and romance, of eye-popping excess, of
glitz, grandeur, and glory! Baz Luhrmann’s revolutionary film comes to life onstage, remixed in a new musical mash-up
extravaganza. A celebration of truth, beauty, freedom, and – above all – love, it’s more than a musical. It’s a state of mind!
There will be a light supper stop at Great Lakes Crossings on the way to Detroit on your own.

 

Ain’t Too Proud – Temptations Musical            
Date: Friday, October 4, 2024
Cost: $118.00 per person
Departure: 4:30 from Clio Kmart
Status: A few seats may be available!
Join us for the Broadway Musical, Ain’t Too Proud at the Fox Theatre in Detroit! This trip includes motorcoach
transportation and main floor tickets for the 8:00 p.m. show. There will be a light supper stop on your own at Great Lakes Crossings on the way to the theatre. Your full payment will reserve your seat.
AIN’T TOO PROUD is the electrifying new musical that follows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the
streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. With their signature dance moves and unmistakable harmonies, they
rose to the top of the charts creating an amazing 42 Top Ten Hits with 14 reaching number one. The rest is history — how they met, the groundbreaking heights they hit and how personal and political conflicts threatened to tear the group
apart as the United States fell into civil unrest. This thrilling story of brotherhood, family, loyalty and betrayal is set to the beat of the group’s treasured hits, including “My Girl,” “Just My Imagination,” “Get Ready,” “Papa Was a Rolling Stone” and so many more.

 

Seine River Cruise in France
Including Normandy 80th Anniversary
Dates: Tuesday, October 8 – Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Status: Ready To Go!
Departure: 3:45 p.m. from PNC Bank
We will cruise the Seine River in France on the Amadeus Diamond. A passport is required for this trip! Must be
valid for 6 months beyond trip dates.

 

The Tony Bennett Songbook – Petrolia                 
Date: Friday, October 18, 2024
Cost: $125.00 per person
Departure: 8:45 a.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: SOLD OUT !!
***Passport or Enhanced Driver License required***
We are headed back to the Victoria Playhouse in Petrolia, Ontario for a delightful show! The cost includes the
motorcoach transportation, a delicious luncheon at Olive’s Casual Cuisine and main floor tickets. There will be a light
supper stop (on your own) on the way home after we return to Michigan. We should return to Clio about 7:30 p.m.
The everlasting music of Tony Bennett is highlighted in this very special theatrical concert. Experience some of his
most powerful music with soaring voices and stunning arrangements. Featuring renditions of “I Left My Heart in
San Francisco”, “The Way You Look Tonight” and “The Best is Yet to Come”, these songs and the legacy of Tony
Bennett will remain in our hearts for years to come.

 

Hotel California – “A Salute to the Eagles”            
Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
Cost: $83.00 per person
Departure: 4:30 p.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Seats available!
Embark on a nostalgic journey with Hotel California “A Salute to the Eagles,” America’s premier tribute band that
brings the timeless music of the Eagles to life. With official authorization to perform the Eagles’ catalog, this southern
California group captures the essence of the original band’s spirit with precision and flair. Their performances are more
than concerts – they’re a celebration of one of the greatest American bands, promising an evening of iconic hits and
cherished memories. So, join us on a trip down a dark and desert highway… feel the cool wind in your hair… it’s time to
check into… the Hotel California.
The cost includes the motorcoach and main floor seating at the Macomb Center for Performing Arts for the 7:30 p.m.
show. There will be a light supper stop at Great Lakes  Crossings on your own.

 

Grand Experience – Mackinac Island            UPDATED INFO!!           
Dates: Sunday, October 20 – Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Cost: $990.00 per person double occupancy
Cancellation Protection: $90.00 per person due w/ deposit
Status: Sold Out! Wait List Started!
Departure: 9:00 a.m. from PNC Bank Red Bus!
                      9:00 a.m. from Clio City Lot Blue Bus!
Single price: $1200.00 Triple price: $910.00 per person
Note: Dress Code after 6:00 p.m. requires jacket and tie for men and dressy slacks and top or dress for women.
*** Departure Meetings will be held on Wednesday, October 2nd, at the office. 2 meetings will be held at 2:00 p.m. and at 6:00 p.m. Come to either meeting. You will receive your trip packet and meet others in the group.
Please refer to the trip packet to determine which bus you should be taking. The luggage tags help us make sure that
your bags get to the right bus when we return so you are at the lot where your car is parked. Your packet includes a loop,
a Grand Hotel luggage tag and an Ann’s Adventures yellow tag with a red or blue dot on it! All three items must be
attached to your checked bag. Your carryon must be small enough to hold on your lap on the taxi to the hotel.

 

 

 

 

Daniel O’Donnell @ Shipshewana       UPDATED INFO !!              
Dates: Friday, October 25 – Saturday, October 26, 2024
Cost: $330.00 per person double occupancy
Deposit: $80.00 per person
Cancellation Protection: $50.00 per person (optional)
Final Payment Due: Sept. 15, 2024
Departure: 8:00 a.m. from PNC Bank
Status: SOLD OUT !!
Daniel O’Donnell will be at the Shipshewana Center for Performing Arts. His show is a unique production that
features the star entertaining his audience with a nostalgic trip down memory lane as he performs hit after hit in the
show. This trip includes the motorcoach, the ticket for the matinee Daniel O’Donnell Show, a buffet style dinner at the
Blue Gate Restaurant, and 1 night lodging at Farmstead Inn.
Following an included breakfast we will visit a bakery, the cheese house, Yoder’s Department Store and the Bulk Food
Store. Bring a cooler if you’d like to purchase items that need refrigeration.
Single: $385.00    Triple: $310.00 per person

 

Coasters – Drifters – Platters             UPDATED INFO!!
Date: Sunday, October 27, 2024
Cost: $92.00 per person
Departure: 1:00 p.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Seats available!
It’s not a concert… it’s a party! Spend a nostalgic afternoon saluting three of the world’s most iconic Rock and
Roll/Doo Wop groups: Cornell Gunter’s Coasters, The Drifters, and the Platters. These Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
inductees are known for over 40 classic hits like “Yakety Yak,” “Under the Boardwalk” and “Only You.” This show has
songs to please every palate, delivered just the way you remember them, when you first heard them on the radio.
The cost includes the motorcoach, driver tip and main floor seating at the Macomb Center for Performing Arts for
the 3:00 p.m. show. Eat an early lunch or a late breakfast. There will be no meal stop on this trip!

 

MJ Musical                           
Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Cost: $120.00 per person
Departure: 4:30 p.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: A few seats maybe available !!
We have main floor tickets for the 7:30 p.m. performance of MJ the Musical at Fisher Theatre in Detroit. One of the
greatest entertainers of all time, see Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry in MJ, the multi-Tony Award
winning new musical centered around the making of the 1992 World Dangerous Tour. Created by Tony Award
winning director/choreographer Christopher Wheelldon and two time Pultizer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, MJ offers a
rare look at the creative mind and collaborative spirit that catapulted him to legendary status.
We will make a light supper stop at Great Lakes Crossings on the way to Detroit.

 

Strangers On A Train 
Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Cost: $78.00 per person
Departure: 11:00 a.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: SOLD OUT !!
Join me for this Alred Hitchcock classic at Meadow Brook Theatre. The cost includes the motorcoach, driver tip
and tickets to the 2:00 matinee. A light lunch stop will be on your own at Great Lakes Crossings. “Guy Haines and
Charles Bruno meet on a train and, because they are strangers, they think they can say anything while chatting. Bruno suggests that they could get away with murder – he could kill Guy’s unfaithful wife while Guy could eliminate his
hated father. Guy does not take him seriously, but Bruno is deadly serious.”

 

Winter Wonderettes – Turkeyville # 1
Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Cost: $88.00 per person
Status: SOLD OUT !!
Departure: 9:30 a.m. from Clio Kmart
This day trip to Turkeyville will feature the delicious turkey dinner, the show, an Actor Talk Back and the motorcoach as well as tips!
This glittering seasonal celebration finds the all-girl singing group, the Wonderettes, entertaining at the Harper’s
Hardware Holiday Party. When Santa turns up missing, the girls use their talent to save the party! Featuring great 60’s versions of holiday classics such as “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town,” “Jingle Bell Rock,” “Run, Rudolph, Run,” and “Winter Wonderland,” the result is marvelous!

 

Ikea – Fall Shopping             
Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024
Cost: $48.00 per person
Departs: 9:00 a.m. from the Clio K-mart
Status: Seats available!
If you’ve heard about IKEA, but have never been there or you would like to go again, now is your chance! They
have everything for the home… (no clothes!) There are small items as well as big furniture items. We will have the
entire luggage bays to bring home any great bargains you might find! There is also a restaurant on the premises for a
break or for lunch. Please wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring your blue Ikea bag and your orange “family”
membership card if you’ve been before. You are welcome to bring a cooler if there are frozen food items you’d like to
purchase from the grocery section. Ikea accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash. No personal checks are
accepted.

 

Simply Sinatra                                
Date: Friday, November 15, 2024
Cost: $92.00 per person
Departure: 4:30 p.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Half Full
Simply Sinatra – Starring Steve Lippia – is a rich, powerful, world-class show by one of America’s best
interpreters of the popular American Songbook, featuring many of the most well-known, beloved classics made
famous by the greatest popular singer of the 20th century Frank Sinatra.
In this musical celebration, it is clearly Steve who comes through. His singing reveals a man who truly understands
and brings to life the music and lyrics of great American composers like Cole Porter, Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van
Heusen, Rogers and Hart, Harold Arlen and Steven Sondheim.
Backed by a hot 10 – piece swing band, Steve’s soaring voice, swinging stylings, and great signature stage presence
always wow audiences and lift them to their feet. It’s a night of soulful ballads and finger-snapping swing tunes that will
bring tears – and smiles – to everybody in the room.
The cost includes the motorcoach and main floor seating at the Macomb Center for Performing Arts for the 7:30 p.m.
show. There will be a light supper stop at Great Lakes Crossings on your own.

 

Christmas In Branson
Date: Sunday, November 17 – Saturday, November 23, 2024
Cost: $1365.00 per person double occupancy
Deposit: $165.00 per person
Cancellation protection: $100.00 per person
Final payment due: October 10, 2024
Departure: 6:30 a.m. from PNC Bank
Status: Sold Out! Wait List started!
This trip will include 6 breakfasts, 6 dinners, 6 nights lodging, the motorcoach transportation, 9 shows, a tour of
the area, Christmas lights and time in downtown historic Branson. The shows will include Miracle of Christmas at the
Sight and Sound Theatre; the Showboat Branson Belle; Clay Cooper’s Country Express; The Duttons; The Hughes
Family; Sanders Family Christmas (Christmas version of Smoke on the Mountain); The Presley’s Family Jubilee, Doug Gabriel; and the Texas Tenors! What an amazing line- up! We will spend 2 nights at the Drury Inn in St Louis (one night going and one night coming home) and 4 nights at Branson Towers in Branson.
Single rate: $1780.00           Triple rate: $1250.00 per person

 

Vienna Boys Choir Christmas in Vienna                       UPDATED INFO!!
Date: Sunday, November 24, 2024
Cost: $75.00 per person
Departure: 1:00 p.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: SOLD OUT !!
Step into the enchanting world of music and tradition as the Vienna Boys Choir graces the stage with their heavenly
voices. One of the most famous choirs in the world, the Vienna Boys Choir has been entertaining audiences for
centuries with their pure and pristine sound and charming performance style. These gifted musicians with voices of
unforgettable beauty are a beloved institution, presenting a   diverse array of vocal music that appeals to audiences of all
ages. Join us for an unforgettable evening, where the spirit of Christmas comes alive through the voices of these young
maestros.
The cost includes the motorcoach and main floor seating at the Macomb Center for Performing Arts for the 3:00 p.m.
show. Eat an early lunch or a late breakfast. There will not be a meal stop on the way to the theatre. Or bring a snack!

 

Starbright # 3 – Petrolia                          
Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Cost: $125.00 per person
Departure: 8:00 a.m. from Eleanor Frank Senior Center at 2355 Schust Rd in Saginaw
8:45 a.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: SOLD OUT !!
***Must have Passport or Enhanced Driver License***
We will head to Petrolia, Ontario and after a delicious lunch, enjoy an afternoon production of Starbright Christmas
Celebration, a musical collection of Christmas songs, singers, dancers and choirs, at the Victoria Playhouse.
Lunch will be included at Actor’s in Petrolia. There will be a light supper stop “on your own” on the way home after we
return to Michigan. We will return to Saginaw by 8:30 p.m.

 

….Please bring the correct ID to cross the border into Canada. It hurts my heart to tell someone the morning of the trip they have the wrong ID. We will check ID’s before leaving the parking lot!

 

Starbright Christmas # 1 – Petrolia      
Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Cost: $125.00 per person
Departure: 8:45 a.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: SOLD OUT !!
***Must have Passport or Enhanced Driver License***
We will head to Petrolia, Ontario and after a delicious lunch, enjoy an afternoon production of Starbright Christmas
Celebration, a musical collection of Christmas songs, singers, dancers and choirs, at the Victoria Playhouse.
There is not a lot of walking and it should be a relaxing, enjoyable day!
Lunch will be included at Actor’s in Petrolia. There will be a light supper stop “on your own” on the way home after we
return to Michigan. We should return to Clio about 7:30 p.m.

 

Starbright Christmas # 2 – Petrolia             
Date: Wednesday, December 4. 2024
Cost: $125.00 per person
Departure: 8:45 a.m. from Clio Kmart
Status:  SOLD OUT !!
***Must have Passport or Enhanced Driver License***
We will head to Petrolia, Ontario and after a delicious lunch, enjoy an afternoon production of Starbright Christmas
Celebration, a musical collection of Christmas songs, singers, dancers and choirs, at the Victoria Playhouse.
Lunch will be included at Actor’s in Petrolia. There will be a light supper stop “on your own” on the way home after we
return to Michigan. There is no need to worry about having any Canadian money. We should return to Clio 
about 7:30 p.m.

 

The Singing Christmas Tree                 New!
Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
Cost: $95.00 per person
Departure: 9:30 a.m. from Clio Kmart
Experience the 40th performance of America’s Tallest Singing Christmas Tree, which features over 200 students in
a 67-foot tree. This program is presented by Mona Shores Choir Association. This trip includes the motorcoach and
driver tip, a luncheon, and main floor tickets to enjoy the Singing Christmas Tree. There will be a light supper stop on
the way home which will be on your own. We should arrive home around 8:30 p.m.

 

A Capital Christmas – Washington DC         
Date: Thursday, December 12 – Monday, December 16, 2024
Cost: $1899.00 per person for double occupancy
Deposit: $150.00 per person
Cancellation Protection: $150.00 per person with deposit.
Final Payment Due: October 12, 2024
Status: SOLD OUT !!  WAIT LIST STARTED !!
Join us for this opportunity to visit our Nations’ Capitol at Christmas. This trip includes the motorcoach transportation,
4 night’s lodging, an all day sightseeing tour of DC, Evening Illumination Tour including the National Tree, National
Cathedral, Christmas at Mt Vernon, 3 Dinners, 4 Breakfasts, a performance of “A Christmas Carol” at Ford’s Theatre, a
performance of NSO Pops Concert at Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, a visit to Cambridge, Ohio for Dicken’s
Victorian Village to see how mannequins are made, and the Cambridge Museum of Glass.  Detailed flyers are available!
Single Occupancy: $2769.00 per person
Triple Occupancy: $1699.00 per person

 

Winter Wonderettes – Turkeyville # 2
Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Cost: $88.00 per person
Status: SOLD OUT !!
Departure: 9:30 a.m. from Clio Kmart
This day trip to Turkeyville will feature the delicious turkey dinner, the show, an Actor Talk Back and the motorcoach as well as tips!
This glittering seasonal celebration finds the all-girl singing group, the Wonderettes, entertaining at the Harper’s
Hardware Holiday Party. When Santa turns up missing, the girls use their talent to save the party! Featuring great 60’s versions of holiday classics such as “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town,” “Jingle Bell Rock,” “Run, Rudolph, Run,” and “Winter Wonderland,” the result is marvelous!

 

Christmas Mystery Trip                           
Date: Friday, December 27–Sunday, December 29, 2024
Cost: $625.00 per person double occupancy
Departure: 7:00 a.m. from PNC Bank
Deposit: $75.00 per person
Final Payment Due: November 25, 2024
Status: SOLD OUT !!
Our annual Christmas Mystery Trip is ready for us! Plan on a relaxing few days filled with unique places to visit, good food, Christmas lights and more! Dress for the weather. We will be staying the same place both nights. Arrival home will be approximately 9:00 p.m. The trip includes 2 nights lodging, 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners, and all planned activities and motorcoach transportation.
Single rate: $775.00        Triple occupancy: $575.00 per person

 

 

***2025***

 

A Beautiful Noise – Neil Diamond Musical            2nd Bus Added !!
Date: Thursday, January 2, 2025 
Date: Thursday, January 2, 2025
Cost: $125.00 per person
Departure: 4:00 p.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Seats Available !!
The true story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage featuring all his hit songs, including “Sweet
Caroline”, “America”, and “Cracklin’ Rosie”. Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, this uplifting new
musical explores one of rock’s most iconic artists. From those exhilarating early days in New York to the sold out
spectacles that defined his career, The Neil Diamond Musical: A Beautiful Noise is a thrilling look at an artist’s
search for himself and a glittering celebration of the enduring power of his music. There will be a light supper stop at Great Lakes Crossings on your own.

 

Footloose                                                              2nd Bus Added !!
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Cost: $78.00 per person
Departure: 11:00 a.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Seats Available !!
Join me for this musical at Meadow Brook Theatre. The cost includes the motorcoach, driver tip and tickets to the
2:00 matinee. A light lunch stop will be on your own at Great Lakes Crossings. “The explosive movie musical bursts onto the live stage! With dynamic new songs augmenting the powerhouse hits from the bestselling Oscar-nominated
score, Footloose celebrates the exhilaration of youth, the wisdom of listening to one another, and the power of
forgiveness. Collaboration with Oakland University’s School of Music, Theatre, and Dance.”

 

Detroit Auto Show                      
Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025
Cost: $62.00 per person
Departure: 9:30 a.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Seats available!
The North American International Auto Show is returning to January and will be held at Huntington Place (formerly Cobo Hall) in Detroit. You will have about 4 hours to explore the Auto Show. We will leave at 3:30 p.m. for the trip home with a supper stop on the way which will be on your own. Your payment will reserve your seat.
Cost includes the motorcoach and the admission ticket for the auto show. You are welcome to bring a lunch or snack on the bus or get something from the food vendors at the Auto Show.

 

Jimmy Buffet                                 
Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
Cost: $83.00 per person
Departure: 4:30 p.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Seats available !!
Gone 2 Paradise is a celebrated Jimmy Buffet tribute band known for their high – energy performances and
dedication to authentically replicating the music and atmosphere of Jimmy Buffet’s concerts. From the shores of
Lake Michigan to the sun-kissed beaches of Hawaii, Gone 2 Paradise has delighted audiences across the country with
their authentic renditions of Jimmy Buffet’s greatest hits. Whether you’re a longtime Parrot Head or simply looking to escape reality for a while, this U.S. – based tribute band promises an evening of pure tropical bliss that will leave you
feeling like you’ve truly gone to paradise.
The cost includes the motorcoach and main floor seating at the Macomb Center for Performing Arts for the 7:30 p.m.
show. There will be a light supper stop at Great Lakes Crossings on your own.

 

Genitii’s                                
Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Cost: $91.00 per person
Departure: 9:30 a.m. from the Clio Kmart
Status: Seats available!
Join us for a trip to Genitti’s in Northville for an Italian meal and show! The seven-course family-style Italian dinner is a guaranteed delight. The dinner starts off with homemade Italian wedding soup followed by pasta, antipasto salad, then Italian sausage with green peppers and onions, Italian steak with potatoes, baked chicken with zucchini and cannoli for dessert! Following the meal, we will enjoy an interactive show. Who knows what will happen!
The cost includes the motorcoach, the dinner and the show as well as gratuities! We should return to Clio between 3:30 and 4:00 – perfect for those who like an early return before it gets dark!

 

Fourteen Funerals                              New!
Date: Wednesday, February 12,2025
Cost: $85.00 per person
Departure: 1:00 p.m. from the Clo Kmart
Join us for a 3:00 p.m. matinee at the Purple Rose in Chelsea. The cost includes the motorcoach, driver tip and
the ticket for the show! There will be no meal stop on this trip. Bring a snack if you wish.
“It’s weird when city girl Sienna gets a cryptic phone call about the untimely deaths of some distant family members
in small-town Blissfield, Indiana. Weirder yet is the way they expect her to deliver eulogies for relatives she’es never met. But weirdest of all: Siena goes there. Maybe she’s hoping for a big inheritance. Maybe she just really needs to get away from her dead-end life in Chicago. But what she never expected was the tumultuous and rewarding relationship
that she develops with Millie, the peculiarly sunny employee of the Blissfield funeral home.” Contains adult language and subject matter.

 

San Antonio, Texas                 
Date: Monday, February 17 – Friday, February 21, 2025
Cost: $1960.00 per person double occupancy
Deposit: $180.00 per person
Final payment due: January 8, 2025
Status: SOLD OUT !!  WAIT LIST STARTED !!
We will stay at the Drury Inn right on the River Walk. The plan includes visiting the Alamo, the San Antonio Missions, SAS – the San Antonio Shoe Factory for a tour, and the towns of Gruene and Gonzales. We will also visit the Institute of Texan Culture. The bus to and from the airports, the flight, hotel and cancellation protection are also included.
The cost includes 4 nights at the Drury Inn. There is a rooftop pool for your enjoyment. Each night there is a Kickback Reception featuring hot foods and cold beverages. Some people consider this filling enough for dinner. Or you can enjoy dinner at one of the many restaurants on the River Walk. We will be flying Delta. If you have a skymiles # please include it in your reservation information. I need your name as it is printed on your drivers license and birthdate in
order to reserve your airline ticket.        Single 2500.00              Triple 1785.00.
There will be departure meeting on Thursday, January 23rd, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the office. All are encouraged to come. We will talk about packing and answer questions you may have about the trip.

 

The Angel Next Door              
Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Cost: $78.00 per person
Departure: 11:00 a.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Seats Available!
Join me for this comedy at Meadow Brook Theatre.  The cost includes the motorcoach, driver tip and tickets to
the 2:00 matinee. A light lunch stop will be on your own at Great Lakes Crossings.
“It’s 1948, in a ritzy Newport Mansion populated by playwrights, actors, a young starstruck author, and the
housekeeper who would like all of them to leave. When their weekend getaway goes horribly awry, only a play within the
play can save the day. A screwball comedy that’s in love with theater, about people in love with theater, who know that,
sometimes, even reality needs a rewrite to reach a happy ending.”

 

Good Morning, Vietnam – Turkeyville               
Date: Friday, February 28, 2025
Cost: $95.00 per person
Departure: 9:30 a.m. from Kmart parking lot
Status: Seats Available!
This day trip to Turkeyville will feature the delicious turkey dinner, the show, an Actor Talk Back and the motorcoach as
well as tips! Join The Manhattan Dolls in their new, high-energy show, “Good Morning, Vietnam!”, Hits from 1955-1975!” This exciting show brings you back to the “Rock & Roll War” and features some of the 20th Century’s most iconic rock tunes. You’ll hear songs about hope, love, loss, courage, and of course, togetherness.

 

Red Wings Game
Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Cost: $130.00 per person
Status: Seats available!
Departure: 5:00 p.m. from the Clio K-mart
Status: Seats Available!
Our seats this year are in section 116 & 117 on the lower level! The cost includes motorcoach transportation and the
ticket to the 7:00 p.m. game against the Carolina Panthers. We will plan to eat at the stadium.
Remember Little Caesar’s Arena has gone cashless and accepts credit cards at the food vendors. If you bring cash,
there is a machine that will exchange your cash for a card to use at the concessions. Also, please be aware that bags or
purses are no longer allowed. Below is the bag policy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hawaiian Islands – Land & Cruise        
Date: Thursday, March 6 – Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Cost: Depends on your choice of cabin on the cruise portion.
Balcony: $6400.00 per person double occupancy
Inside Cabin: $5400.00 per person double occupancy
Status: Sold Out! Wait List started!
Trip Cost Includes:
Roundtrip Air – Detroit to Honolulu, Hawaii
Roundtrip Bus shuttles Clio to Detroit
Roundtrip Bus shuttles in Hawaii between airport & hotel
Roundtrip Bus shuttle hotel to cruise ship
Luggage handling, porter tips, etc.
5 nights lodging at the Sheraton Princess Kaiulani in Waikiki, Honolulu
7 night cruise with stops at four Islands: Hawaii; Maui; Kauai and Oahu
Cancellation Protection (valued at $450.00 per person)
$1000.00 deposit per person to confirm your seat.
2nd deposit of $1,500 per person due by August 25th, 2024
Final payment is due by October 25th, 2024
A Departure Meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the office. Please plan to come!

 

BritBeat – Beatles                  
Date: Saturday, March 22, 2025
Cost: $84.00 per person
Departure: 4:30 p.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Seats Available!
Take a trip back in time to the days of Beatlemania with BritBeat’s multimedia concert journey through Beatles music
history. See why this nationally acclaimed Beatles show is captivating audiences and generating rave reviews from
critics and Beatles’ fans from around the world. Step into a time machine and experience a remarkable and propelling
recreation of the Fab Four in concert during the fabulous 1960’s. With magnificent attention to detail, six dazzling
costume changes, exquisite musicianship, powerful vocals, and a spectacular, stunning and immersive multimedia
backdrop, you will experience an engaging and electrifying trip through the iconic music catalog of the band of the
century, The Beatles. Featuring favorites “I Want To Hold Your Hand,” “I Saw Her Standing There,” “Yesterday,”
“Something,” and so many more!
The cost includes the motorcoach and main floor seating at the Macomb Center for Performing Arts for the 7:30 p.m.
show. There will be a light supper stop at Great Lakes Crossings on your own.

 

Vanities: The Musical
Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Cost: $78.00 per person
Departure: 5:00 p.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Seats available!
Join me for this musical at Meadow Brook Theatre. The cost includes the motorcoach, driver tip and tickets to the
8:00 p.m. show. A light supper stop will be on your own at Great Lakes Crossings. “The life-affirming journey of three
vivacious Texas teens from cheerleaders to sorority sisters to housewives to liberated women and beyond. This musical
captures a snapshot of the lives, loves, disappointments, and dreams of these young women. A funny and poignant
look at three best friends who discover that, through thirty years of rapidly changing times, the one thing they can rely
on is each other.”

 

Almost, Maine – Turkeyville 
Date: Friday, March 28, 2025
Cost: $95.00 per person
Departure: 9:30 a.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Seats Available!
This day trip to Turkeyville will feature the delicious turkey dinner, the show, an Actor Talk Back and the motorcoach as
well as tips!
Welcome to Almost, Maine: a town that’s so far north, it’s almost in Canada. One cold, clear night in the middle of
winter, while the northern lights hover in the sky above, Almost’s residents find themselves falling in and out of love
in the strangest ways. Knees are bruised. Hearts are broken. Love is lost, and then found. And life, for the people of
Almost, will never be the same.

 

Miracles – Smokey Robinson
Date: March 29, 2025
Cost: $94.00 per person
Departure: 4:30 p.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Half Full !!
The Miracles are a highly influential singing group that emerged in the 1960’s as part of the Motown sound. Led by the charismatic and talented Smokey Robinson, the group achieved great success. They were known for their impeccable vocal performances and their ability to blend elements of R&B, doo-wop and pop music. Now, a fabulous group of entertainers, hand selected by Miracles founding member, Claudette Robinson, has reunited to bring back the timeless hits such as “Shop Around,” “The Tracks of My Tears,” and “I Second That Emotion” just to name a few. Featuring Sydney Justin as the lead singer, who blends the vocal stylings of Smokey Robinson and Marvin Gaye, along with his fellow Miracles – Kerry Justin, Cordell Conway and Eric Swindell – backed by a seven piece band.
“The music of Motown has a special place in people’s hearts, and we can’t wait to share the magic of the Miracles
once again,” said Sydney Justin. Audiences will have the opportunity to experience the soulful harmonies and
infectious energy that have made The Miracles a household name for over six decades.
The cost includes the motorcoach and main floor seating at the Macomb Center for Performing Arts for the 7:30 p.m.
show. There will be a light supper stop at Great Lakes Crossings on your own.

 

Menopause the Musical 2                     New!
Date: Sunday, March 30, 2025
Cost: $90.00 per person
Departure: 1:30 p.m. from the Clio Kmart
Join me for this reunion of the ladies who help put a unique spin on the Menopausal experience. We have main floor seats for the 3:00
matinee at Wharton Center for the Performing Arts. There will be no meal stop. You are welcome to bring a snack if you like or eat before
you come.
“The hysterical sequel to the smash-hit Menopause The Musical® is finally here! Five years after their chance encounter in
a department store, we set sail with our beloved ladies for more high jinks on the high seas. Cruising Through ‘The Change’, is a hilarious
and heartfelt look at the joys of menopause and friendship — plus hot flashes, mood swings, memory lapses & more!”
Join us on a trip of self-discovery, backed by a new soundtrack of toe-tapping parodied greatest hits from the 70s, 80s and 90s!                                                     Status: Half Full !!

 

Reflections of Italy # 1
Date: Wednesday, April 2 – Friday, April 11, 2025
Cost: $5353.00 per person double occupancy
Deposit: $1177.00 per person
Final payment due: February 1, 2025.
Status: SOLD OUT !!
There is a $200.00 early bird discount for those signing up before October 3, 2024.  We will visit several areas of Italy including Rome, Vatican Museums, Sistene Chapel, St Peter’s Basilica, Assisi,  Perugia, Cortona, Florence, Venice, Murano Island, and Lake Como. This ten day trip will include 8 breakfasts 1 lunch and 3 dinners. The airfare and our transportation to and from the airport and Trip Insurance is also included.  (valued at $479.00)
The Venetian Serenaded Gondola Cruise in Venice is an included experience. Detailed flyers are available! The
reservation form is in the flyer and needs to be returned with your deposit. It asks for your name as it is printed on your
passport as well as birthdate and other important information!
We have been able to add an optional tour which would include visiting the Colosseum while in Rome. The cost
would be $86 per person which includes admission to the Colosseum as well as a Pantheon guided tour. Please let me
know if you are interested in this optional tour.
*** You will need a passport for this trip.****
Single: $6153.00          Triple: $5323.00 per person

 

Reflections of Italy # 2                    
Date: Sunday, April 6 – Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Cost: $5353.00 per person double occupancy
Deposit: $1177.00 per person
Final payment due: January 6, 2025.
Status: There may be a few seats available!
There is a $200.00 early bird discount for those signing up before October 3, 2024. We will visit several areas of Italy including Rome, Vatican Museums, Sistene Chapel, St Peter’s Basilica, Assisi, Cortona, Florence, Venice, Murano Island, and Lake Como. This ten day trip will include 8 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 3 dinners. The airfare and our transportation to and from the airport and Trip Insurance is also included. (valued at $479.00)
The Venetian Serenaded Gondola Cruise in Venice is an included experience. Detailed flyers are available! The reservation form is in the flyer and needs to be returned with your deposit. It asks for your name as it is printed on your passport as well as birthdate and other important information!
We have been able to add an optional tour which would include visiting the Colosseum while in Rome. The cost would be $86 per person which includes admission to the Colosseum as well as a Pantheon guided tour. Please let me know if you are interested in this optional tour.
*** You will need a passport for this trip.***
Single: $6153.00      Triple: $5323.00 per person

 

My Mother & the Michigan / Ohio War             New!
Date: Thursday, April 24, 2025
Cost: $85.00 per person
Departure: 1:00 p.m. from the Clio Kmart
Join us for a 3:00 p.m. matinee at the Purple Rose in Chelsea. The cost includes the motorcoach, driver tip and
the ticket for the show! There will be no meal stop on this trip. Bring a snack if you wish.“Izzy’s history buff husband, Freddy, had a dream: a full- scale reenactment of The Michigan-Ohio War. But when a bizarre papoer-mache accident leaves Izzy a widow, she calls on her Wolverine daughter and Buckeye son to see Freddy’s vision realized. Historical becomes hysterical in this comedy about family, football and the fight for the Toledo strip.” Contains adult language & subject matter.

 

The Rat Pack Lounge                 
Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Cost: $78.00 per person
Departure: 11:00 a.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: 10 Seats Available !!
Join me for this musical at Meadow Brook Theatre.
The cost includes the motorcoach, driver tip and tickets to the 2:00 matinee. A light lunch stop will be on your own at
Great Lakes Crossings. “Frank, Dean and Sammy are up in heaven, but God tells them they left some unfinished
business back on Earth. It seems Frank made an unfulfilled promise to Vic, the owner of the Rat Pack Lounge. Now he
and the boys have one night to make things right. With hits like “My Way”, “What Kind of Fool Am I?” and “Everybody
Loves Somebody Sometime” this show will leave you singing and savoring the days of the highballs and high rollers.”

 

Nunsense – Turkeyville
Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Cost: $95.00 per person
Departure: 9:30 a.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Seats Available!
This day trip to Turkeyville will feature the delicious turkey dinner, the show, an Actor Talk Back and the motorcoach as well as tips!
Nunsense is habit-forming! After a culinary disaster nearly wipes out the convent, the Little Sisters of Hoboken pull out all the stops in a fundraising variety show featuring toe-tapping musical numbers, habit humor, and an unabashed desire to make you laugh. With songs and comic interludes paced at break-neck speed, it’s a must- see musical adventure!

 

iLuminate                    
Date: Friday, May 9, 2025
Cost: $84.00 per person
Departure: 4:30 p.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Half Full !!
From the moment the lights fade to darkness, you are transported into another world…another dimenson, where
the music moves you and the visuals are unlike anything you’ve ever seen. Welcome to the world of iLuminate, a
fantastic fusion of cutting-edge technology and dance that has been wowing the world ever since appearing on
America’s Got Talent. iLuminate features a brilliant cast of the country’s top dancers performing to energetic music –
including top pop and rock hits from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s – a little jazz, Latin, hip-hop and more. The dancers are
outfitted with customized LED suits synced to music that creates extraordinary lighting effects with each of the
phenomenally choreographed dance moves that will take viewers on an exhilarating ride!
The cost includes the motorcoach and main floor seating at the Macomb Center for Performing Arts for the 7:30 p.m.
show. There will be a light supper stop at Great Lakes Crossings on your own.

 

Great Canadian Cities                                
Montreal, Quebec & Ottawa  
Date: Sunday, May 11 – Monday, May 19, 2025 
Cost: $3099.00 per person double occupancy
Deposit: $500.00 to confirm your seat
Final Balance due: March 11, 2025
Cancellation Protection: $250.00 due with deposit (optional)
Status: SOLD OUT !!
We will travel through Ontario and Quebec as well as enjoy a cruise on the St Lawrence Seaway around the 1000
Islands that lie between Canada and the USA. This trip includes 7 nights lodging, 5 breakfasts and 3 dinners. We will enjoy sightseeing tours of Quebec, Montreal and Ottawa. We will visit the St Anne De Beaupre Shrine, St Joseph’s Oratory, Notre Dame Basilica, 1000 Island Boat Cruise, and visits to several other well-known places such as Montmorency Falls topped off with a walk through the Tulips at the Festival in Ottawa. A highlight will be staying at the World-Renowned Chateau Frontenac in Old Town Quebec. This trip is being planned by Shoreline Tours.
*** You will need a passport or an enhanced Michigan driver’s license for this trip.***
Single: $4379.00.   Triple: $2849.00 per person

 

Shear Madness                        
Date: Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Cost: $78.00 per person
Departure: 11:00 a.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Seats available!
Join me for this comedy-whodunit at Meadow Brook Theatre. The cost includes the motorcoach, driver tip and
tickets to the 2:00 matinee. A light lunch stop will be on your own at Great Lakes Crossings. “This Unique
comedywhodunit takes place today in the “Shear Madness” hair salon and is chock full of up-to-the minute spontaneous
humor. During the course of the action, a murder is committed and the audience gets to spot the clues,
question the suspects, and solve the funniest mystery in the annals of crime. The outcome is never the same, which is
why many audience members return again and again to the scene of the mayhem.”

 

Lancaster – Noah # 1              New!
Date: Monday, June 9 – Thursday, June 12, 2025 
Cost: $670.00 per person for double occupancy
Deposit: $170.00 per person
Final Balance due: May 1, 2025
Cancellation Protection: $100.00 per person
Departure: 6:30 a.m. from PNC Bank side parking lot.
This trip will feature the production of Noah at the Sight and Sound Theatre in Lancaster, PA. It includes 3 nights at the Heritage Hotel, luggage handling, 3 dinners, 3 breakfasts, the Chalk Artist, a production of CAT’s, a visit to Amish Farms, Kitchen Kettle Village and more!
This trip is casual. No dress clothes are required. You need comfortable walking shoes and be prepared to have needed items in your carryon. Luggage under the bus will not be available on travel days.
Single: $910.00          Triple: $615.00

 

Gilmore Car Museum               New!
Date: Thursday, June 19, 2025
Cost: $75.00 per person
Departure: 8:00 a.m. from Clio Kmart
This trip includes motorcoach transportation, driver tip, admission to the Gilmore Car Museum which has recently
been named the # 1 Car Museum in the World! They are  completing a few new exhibits which will open in the spring just prior to our visit. There are 2 locations on the property where you can enjoy lunch on your own whenever you choose. They are the Blue Moon Diner and the Heritage Café. This is a large property which you can explore at your
own pace. We will depart about 3:30 and should return to Clio around 5:30 p.m. There is a lot of walking, however
there are places to take a break. It is an indoor / outdoor experience.
Join me to visit the Gilmore Car Museum which is an automobile museum located in Hickory Corners. The
museum exhibits over 400 vintage and collector vehicles and motorcycles from all eras in several vintage buildings
located on a 90-acre campus. The museum claims to be the largest automobile museum in North America. It is part of
the MotorCities National Heritage Area. The museum opened in 1966 exhibiting the car collection of Donald S.
Gilmore, a local businessman. Today, its collection consists of over 400 vehicles, including an 1899 Locomobile Steam
Car and a 1930 Rolls-Royce prop car used in the 1967 film The Gnome-Mobile. The museum also claims to have
the largest display of automotive mascots and name badges in North America. The campus includes a 1941 Blue
Moon Diner and a replica 1930s Shell fuel station. It is North America’s largest automobile museum with 190,00 square
feet of exhibit space.

 

Zekelman Holocaust Center                     New!
Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Cost: $70.00 per person
Departure: 9:00 a.m. from Clio Kmart
This trip will take us to the redesigned Center in Farmington Hills. We will have a guided tour in the morning,
a visit with a NextGen, (a child of a Holocaust Survivor), we will leave the center for an included lunch, return to have
time to revisit the exhibits on our own at our own pace. We should arrive back in Clio between 4:00 and 4:30.
Founded in 1984, The Zekelman Holocaust Center (The HC) first opened its doors on the campus of the Jewish
Community Center in West Bloomfield as the Holocaust Memorial Center and relocated to the current award-winning
Farmington Hills building in 2004. The HC is home to not only our core Holocaust museum exhibit, but an extensive
research library, archives, and special exhibit galleries. As The HC continues to grow, so do our educational outreach
efforts. Each year, we reach more than 150,000 people through our teacher training workshops, virtual museum
experiences, public programs, and visits to the museum.

 

Lancaster – Noah # 2                          New!
Date: Monday, July 7 – Thursday, July 10, 2025 
Cost: $670.00 per person for double occupancy
Deposit: $170.00 per person
Final Balance due: June 1, 2025
Cancellation Protection: $100.00 per person
Departure: 6:30 a.m. from PNC Bank side parking lot.
This trip will feature the production of Noah at the Sight and Sound Theatre in Lancaster, PA. It includes 3 nights at
the Heritage Hotel, luggage handling, 3 dinners, 3 breakfasts, the Chalk Artist, a guided tour of Hershey and a
visit to Chocolate World, a production of CAT’s, a visit to Amish Farms, Kitchen Kettle Village and more!
This trip is casual. No dress clothes are required. You need comfortable walking shoes and be prepared to have
needed items in your carryon. Luggage under the bus will not be available on travel days.
Single: $910.00        Triple: $615.00

 

South Dakota                         
Date: Monday, August 11 – Monday, August 18, 2025
Cost: $2470.00 per person double occupancy
Deposit: $270.00 per person
Cancellation Protection: $120.00 due with deposit (optional)
Status: SOLD OUT !!
This bus trip to South Dakota will include a visit to the Badlands, Wall Drug, Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park
with a jeep ride to see the Buffalo, a visit to the ongoing creation of Chief Crazy Horse, and so much more! It also
includes 7 nights lodging, 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 4 dinners, 1880’s Historic Train, Tatanka Story of the Bison, luggage
handling and gratuities for included meals and activities. We will also visit Deadwood and Devil’s Tower National
Monument. This trip promises to be a taste of South Dakota and the beauty hidden in the hills.
Single Rate: $3100.00       Triple rate: $2300.00 per person
Please save the date: There will be a Departure Meeting on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the office. We will discuss packing, and answer questions about the trip.

 

Lancaster – Noah # 3                              New!
Date: Monday, September 8 – Thursday, September 11, 2025 
Cost: $670.00 per person for double occupancy
Deposit: $170.00 per person
Final Balance due: August 1, 2025
Cancellation Protection: $100.00 per person
Departure: 6:30 a.m. from PNC Bank side parking lot.
This trip will feature the production of Noah at the Sight and Sound Theatre in Lancaster, PA. It includes 3 nights at
the Heritage Hotel, luggage handling, 3 dinners, 3 breakfasts, the Chalk Artist, a production of the Buddy Holly
Story, a visit to Amish Farms, Kitchen Kettle Village and more!
This trip is casual. No dress clothes are required. You need comfortable walking shoes and be prepared to have
needed items in your carryon. Luggage under the bus will not be available on travel days.
Single: $910.00          Triple: $615.00

 

Joseph – Turkeyville               
Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Cost: $95.00 per person
Departure: 9:30 a,m, from Clio Kmart
Status: Seats Available!
This day trip to Turkeyville will feature the delicious turkey dinner, the show, an Actor Talk Back and the motorcoach as
well as tips! A lively an colorful journey through Ancient Egypt, Anrew Lloyd Weber’s beloved biblical rock ‘n roll masterpiece follows the rags to riches story of Joseph, his eleven brothers, and the coat of many colors.

 

New Hampshire & Vermont                      SOLD OUT !!
Date: Friday, October 3 – Saturday, October 11, 2025
Cost: $3789.00 per person double occupancy
Deposit: $500.00 per person
Cancellation Protection: $210.00 per person
Final Payment due: August 1, 2025.        
We will visit New Hampshire, Vermont and the Finger Lakes Region in upstate New York for fall color! Many unique
opportunities include the Mt Washington Cog Rail, Quechee Gorge, a visit to Von Trapp Family Lodge, a guided tour of
Hope Cemetery, Cannon Mountain Aerial Tram, Lake Winnipesaukee Cruise, Canandaigua Lake Cruise and
more! Detailed flyers will be arriving soon. This tour includes 5 dinners and 5 lunches and 8 breakfasts, and 8 nights
lodging.
We will be traveling through Canada to save time and mileage so you will need a passport or an Enhanced Michigan driver’s license.
Single: $4999.00         Triple: $3499.00 per person

 

The Naughty List – Turkeyville # 1               
Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025
Cost: $95.00 per person
Departure: 9:30 a.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Seats available!
This day trip to Turkeyville will feature the delicious turkey dinner, the show, an Actor Talk Back and the motorcoach as
well as tips!  Sparkles the Elf dances like a snowflake and has the voice of a snow angel, and she is always the star of the
annual Christmas Pageant at Santa’s Workshop. But when a new and talented elf comes onto the scene and threatens
to steal the spotlight, Sparkles is overwhelmed with feelings of jealousy that threaten to land her on … the Naughty List!

The Naughty List – Turkeyville # 2              
Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Cost: $95.00 per person
Departure: 9:30 a.m. from Clio Kmart
Status: Seats Available!
This day trip to Turkeyville will feature the delicious turkey dinner, the show, an Actor Talk Back and the motorcoach as
well as tips!  Sparkles the Elf dances like a snowflake and has the voice of a snow angel, and she is always the star of the
annual Christmas Pageant at Santa’s Workshop. But when a new and talented elf comes onto the scene and threatens
to steal the spotlight, Sparkles is overwhelmed with feelings of jealousy that threaten to land her on … the Naughty List!

 

****COMING IN 2026****

 

 

Exploring South Africa # 1
Dates: February 2 -16, 2026
Cost: $9098.00 per person double occupancy
Deposit: $1297.00 per person (includes cancellation)
Final payment due: December 4, 2025
Status: Sold Out!
This is a 15-day trip to South Africa including Victoria Falls & Botswana. This particular trip is designed as a small
group exploration with 8 wildlife safaris, 2 National Parks, Cape Winelands, Cape Town, Table Mountain and more.
The cost includes the airflight, transfers to and from the airports, cancellation and insurance. Since this is a more
unique experience, the space available is considered a small group and will be limited to 19 people. Visas, vaccines, and
Malaria pills will be an additional expense.

 

Exploring South Africa # 2
Dates: February 13 – 26, 2026
Cost: $9098.00 per person double occupancy
Deposit: $1297.00 per person (includes cancellation)
Final payment due: December 4, 2025
Status: Sold Out!
Same as Trip #1!

 

South Africa Trip # 3 New Info!
Dates: March 5-19, 2026
Cost: $9098.00 per person double occupancy
Deposit: $1297.00 per person (includes cancellation)
Final payment due: December 4, 2025
Same as Trip #1 – Both Trips ! & 2 sold out quickly and we are adding a third trip as we have had many more requests.

 

Route 66 in April of 2026            
100 Years of the Mother Road 1926 – 2026
Dates: April 13 – May 2, 2026.
Cost: $6720.00 per person, double occupancy
Deposit: $600.00 per person (includes cancellation protection valued at $300.00 per person)
Final payment due: February 1, 2026
Route 66 will be 100 years old in 2026.
The trip will be taken by motorcoach and will travel through Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New
Mexico, Arizona and California. While the route will be the same going west and returning eastbound, we will stop in
different places and see different roadside attractions in each direction. This will keep the trip fresh even though we
will be traveling the same highway.
I am planning stops at many iconic locations including Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet Area Historical Museum and
Route 66 Welcome Center, Edinger’s Filling Station, Route 66 Hall of Fame & Museum, Amarillo Route 66 Historical
District, Cadillac Ranch, Midpoint Café, Route 66 Historical Village, Neon Signs, Oklahoma City National Memorial &
Museum, Uranus, Totem Pole Park, Heart of Route 66 Auto Museum, Pops Soda Ranch, TeePee Curios, New Mexico
Rout 66 Museum, the Continental Divide, Oatman, Williams, Santa Monica Pier. And, of course the “End of Trail Sign. We will start in Chicago at the Begin Route 66 Sign. Of course, other stops are being considered as well.
The cost includes 20 nights lodging, 40 meals, the motorcoach, admission to attractions along the route,
cancellation protection (valued at $300.00). Please note: that I am still working on finalizing all the many details and
that detailed flyers will not be available until early 2025. So many people have been asking about the cost, that I wanted
to get this information out there as soon as possible.

 

 

                           “Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” -Gustav Flaubert