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John Muir once said, “The Mountains Are Calling and I Must Go” and go you must on this incredible Interlude which offers some of the most unbelievable scenery as you travel through four mountain ranges and visit both the Salmon and Snake river valleys.  Cameras are a must on this...

  Oh what a day is Day Three on this well planned Finger Lakes guided vacation.  Today you’ll explore the spectacularly beautiful and interesting Canandaigua area. Your visit begins with a walking tour of the Sonnenberg Gardens followed by a guided tour of the exquisite...

Fáilte go hÉirinn – Welcome to Ireland and most welcomed you will be as your guided Ireland vacation takes you to Ireland’s treasured locations and treats you to a stimulating and wonderfully encompassing visit. Every day will bring a new and interesting adventure on this...

“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul alike.” — John Muir Day 7 of this Interlude will find you in awe of what man and nature can create in tandem.  Mount Rushmore is in a word…AWESOME!...

Being of Italian heritage I am absolutely in love with everything Italian …and so will you be after visiting the wonderful destinations planned for you on this guided vacation to the backroads of Tuscany and Umbria.  You will be amazed at the art, the architecture and … the...

Did you know that Charles Schulz died before his final Sunday strip was published? It was his 17,897th Peanuts strip!  Many of us grew up surrounded by the wit and wisdom of Peanuts and the Gang but were you aware that even President Ronald Reagan was a huge fan? While Governor...

This is no ordinary bus tour! Yes -you certainly will share an “almost heaven” experience as you tour the gloriously vibrant West Virginia fall foliage! From color-filled train rides to exciting boat rides, your days in the “Mountain State” will be filled with adventure, history...

There were so many things I could write about when I checked the itinerary of Majestic Sierra Parks by Train, but as a writer, I thought it might be fun to further explore one of the feature destinations on this trip.   Did you know that while still in high school Steinbeck...

Image Courtesy © www.ViewingMalta.com Valletta is the tiny capital of Malta, the Mediterranean island nation that occupies the second part of this idyllic Interlude. The walled city was established in the 1500s on a peninsula by the Knights of St. John, a Roman Catholic order;...

If the play’s the thing Mr. Shakespeare – this Interlude includes a revealing visit to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival theatres and auditoriums including behind the famed Elizabethan Stage. The Festival annually produces eleven plays on three stages during the season that...