JUNE TRAVEL NEWS Pick up locations : Patriot Square, Barnstable Senior Center, Mashpee Senior Center For more information about the trips being offered, contact Karyn Wendell at 508-420-5288 or by email at [email protected] ~ www.adventureswithkarynwendell.com Mail payments to: P. O. Box 161, Centerville, MA 02632 Group pricing expires June 28! Join Karyn 2018 CARIBBEAN CRUISE BOSTON - BOSTON 7 Islands, 14 Days This 14-day cruise is on the Norwegian Dawn round trip from Boston. Enjoy leisurely sea days and visit 7 Caribbean islands including St. Thomas, St. Maarten, St. Lucia, Antigua, Basseterre, Tortola and San Juan! Prices include : Ultimate Beverage Package (including gratuities), Pre-Paid On board Service Charges, taxes, port charges and 14 days, October 26-November 9, 2018 Prices start at: IB Inside Stateroom $1,611 pp, OB Ocean View Full Picture Window $1,881 pp, Balcony and Mini Suites prices based on availability at time of booking. Black Falcon Pier round-trip transfers to Boston ($40 pp) included in pricing above. NEW OVERNIGHT LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW Overnight —Capture the spirit of Halloween as we visit New York's haunted history trail - Sleepy Hollow Country. Highlights include: Sunnyside-famed author Washington Irving's Home, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Mysterious Wing's Castle, Rhinebeck Ghost Tour, Miss Fancy's Victorian Party House. 2 days, 2 meals, driver gratuity, accommodations Spring Hill Suites-Fishkill, NY, October 11-12 , $349 pp double/$419 single Note : Deposit of $50 pp due 7/01/18. NEW for 2019! OREGON TRAILS featuring the Portland Rose Festival —Join Karyn...features single hotel stay in Portland-the "City of Roses." Tour highlights include : Portland Rose Festival, City tour, Mt. St Helens National Monument & Johnston Ridge Observatory, Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler Cruise, Boneville Dam, Oregon's Pacific Coast, International Rose Test Garden, Tillamook Cheese Factory, Winery Tasting, Astoria, Multnomah Falls and more! Includes : Cape transfers, Round trip air- Boston, 6 days, 8 meals, June 6-11, 2019, $2,475 pp DAY TRIPS NEWPORT FLOWER SHOW "Cottages Smart and Small" —Gilded Age "cottages" were built with every convenience, designed for entertaining and to represent a lifestyle. Today's "cottages," much like their gilded ancestors, are also about lifestyle. Join us to celebrate the tiniest of homes, which are smart in both technology and style. Their adjacent gardens are equally thoughtful, livable spaces, both functional & beautiful. Friday, June 22, $59 pp NEW"SECRET GARDENS OF PROVINCETOWN" The highlight of this tour is the beautiful gardens and their caretakers! Sponsored by the Provincetown Art Association; Includes admission to the museum and a map with directions to visit 12 PRIVATE, "secret gardens" in Provincetown and 2 Artist Studios. This is a walking tour and some uneven terrain so be sure to wear comfortable shoes and don't forget your camera. Sunday, July 15, $75 pp NEW CARNIVAL 2018 "Mardi Gras By the Sea "—Provincetown rolls out the red carpet and invites everyone to attend their Mardi gras style parade. Beads, Floats, Music and more! This year's theme - "Mardi Gras By The Sea"! Enjoy strolling the streets & taking in all the sights, check out the art galleries & shops. Thursday, August 16, $35 pp NEW JEWELS OF NARRAGANSETT BAY —Narragansett Bay Lighthouse Tour - Historic Wickford Village - Lunch at Quonset O' Club Rhode Island is home to so many hidden jewels and we will discover a few of them during this summer day trip. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Quonset O' Club. Choice of: Baked House Scrod or Boneless Breast of Chicken served with mashed potatoes, sautéed green beans, rolls, salad, and coffee or tea,strawberry shortcake for dessert. After lunch take a 90-minute boat cruise of some of Rhode Island’s most beautiful lighthouses. This tour will not only showcase 10 gorgeous lighthouses, but multiple islands, landmarks and miles of stunning coastline as well. Don’t forget to bring your camera and binoculars; comfortable, non-slip shoes and sunscreen! Tuesday, August 14, $89pp NEW WATERFIRE PROVIDENCE, RI ―Enjoy the magic of sparkling bonfires, the fragrant scent of aromatic wood smoke, flickering firelight on arched bridges, silhouettes of fire tenders passing by the flames and enchanting music from across the world--engaging the senses and emotions of those who stroll the paths and bridges of Waterpark Place in downtown Providence. Enjoy a short tour of downtown Providence. Choose from several restaurants for dinner on own and enjoy entertainment and activities of Waterfire. Saturday, September 8, $35 NEW THE BIG E-EASTERN STATE EXPOSITION — New England's Largest State Fair has “A little something for everyone!” The Big E is home of The Big E Cream Puff and Craz-E Burger. It's a New England extravaganza with top name entertainment, The Big E Super Circus, the Avenue of States, Storrowton Village Museum, animals, competitive exhibits, rides, shopping, crafts, a daily parade and a Mardi Gras parade and foods from around the world for 17 days each September in West Springfield, MA! Visit www.thebige.com for more information! "Military Appreciation Day" receive FREE admission with your military ID! Friday, September 14, $60 pp (with Military ID $45) NEW THE LAST EMPRESS OF CHINA: The Forbidden City's Untold Story at Peabody Essex Museum— This Exhibition is the first to explore the role of empresses in shaping China's last dynasty - Quing dynasty - from 1644 to 1912. Featuring about 150 spectacular objects from the Forbidden City, the exhibition sheds new light and tells the little-known story of key women's (empresses) roles and influence in court politics, art, religion and history of the Quing dynasty. Today's visit includes a docent tour of the exhibition and admission to Yin Yu Tang Chinese House. Saturday, September 22, 2018, $79 per person