The next Savvy Travelers Meeting is November 13 in the San Tan Ballroom at 6:30 pm. At Cottonwood Country Club. Come join us – it’s a Cruise Night with Holland America kick off the fall season. Lots of brochures. No dues. Join us for some refreshments, door prizes and special offers. Laura Okonowski, Business Development…
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Generals, October 2014
Upcoming trips and tours sponsored by Sun Lakes and SunBird activity directors
For reservations or more information contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected] Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta October 7-10; price is $795 pp/double, $995 pp/single For nine days in October, the New Mexico skies are painted as hundreds of balloons lift off from Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta Park. Nothing rivals the power of mass ascension…
Taste of the Town, October 2014
Ask Your Agents – October 2014
Dear Cheri and Tammy, Do you have any suggestions on when the best dates are to travel in any given destination? What are some things to consider when planning a vacation? Signed, Carolyn Planner Dear Carolyn, One of the most important things to consider when traveling to any destination is to determine if there are…
Generals, September 2014
Trips and Tours open to all Sun Lakes and SunBird residents
For reservations or more information contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or e-mail [email protected]. Las Vegas Deluxe September 14-16; price is $275 pp/double, $375 pp/single Las Vegas is a place where each casino/resort is a destination in itself. Spend two nights at the four-star Golden Nugget Resort located on Fremont Street. A night…
Clubs & Classes, September 2014
Savvy Travelers news
Meetings will resume on October 9. We meet the second Thursday of the month October through May. The normal meeting is Phoenix Room at the Cottonwood Country Club at 6:30 p.m. No dues. The October 9 meeting will be hosted by ISRAEL Tour Company ISRAM – Margie Bell, District Sales Manager, will be talking about…
Generals, August 2014
Trips and tours open to all Sun Lakes and SunBird residents
Sedona One Day Getaway August 15; price is $99 per person Travel to Sedona, home to over 300 artists that draw from the quiet, colorful and spectacular physical environment. The red rocks, drifting clouds, towering pinnacles and sheer canyon walls lend incredible beauty to this area. Shop in the many shops and galleries; lunch and…
Features, August 2014
Ask Your Agents
Dear Tammy and Cheri, We are going to go to New York City this summer and it’s been a while since we’ve traveled. I’m just concerned how much cash we need to budget for, including tipping. Do you have any suggestions or guidelines to follow for tipping etiquette while traveling? Sincerely, NYC Tippy, Sun Lakes,…
Clubs & Classes, July 2014
Cheers Singles travel to Palm Springs
Ron Leimer, Publicity Six Cheers members traveled to Palm Springs on May 13-15 to enjoy the fabulous Palm Springs Follies. They were just in time because the day after they enjoyed the performance was the last day of this long-running event which was certainly a must see if you visited Palm Springs. Along with the…
Clubs & Classes, July 2014
Summer’s Escape
Summer is here! Outdoor nature photography options increase with the nicer weather and extended daylight. In Arizona, activities like hiking, camping and boating bring added precautions like higher temperatures and crowds. Keep in mind to stay cool, be cool and think cool. In addition, our Copper State’s cities and towns attract summer photographers with a…
Generals, June 2014
Upcoming trips and tours sponsored by Sun Lakes and SunBird activity directors
Sierra Nevada Journey June 22-26; price is $795 pp/double, $975 pp/single and includes roundtrip airfare from Phoenix. Fly from Phoenix to Sacramento and discover Old Town in California’s capital city. Then travel from Sacramento to Reno on Amtrak through Donner Pass, along the Truckee River. Visit Lake Tahoe, a pristine 22-mile-long lake and enjoy the…