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VA C AT I O N S
2018
CATALOG
May 8 – 17, May 22 – 31, 2018
Haida Gwaii / Grizzly Bear / Via Rail
Maxima Travel BC REG. #29133 Escorted Vacations
Welcome Aboard!
small groups, BIG adventures!
We proudly present the 2018 Enjoy Vacations! Thanks to Feel better in 2018 on a Journey to Well-being Spa Stay
your feedback, suggestions and requests we have focused hosted by Natural Heath Resorts Lana Senyuk. Travel to
on Northern British Columbia, Canada, the annual trip to Prague to a renowned Czech spa town, Karlovy Vary for a
Maui and more bucket list vacations! Join Troy Opper, wellness retreat with one of a kind thermal mineral springs,
Gysele Van Hoogstraten, Lou Quinteros and Max Forsyth architecture, sighting and social activities.
on fully escorted Vacations to Alaska and the Yukon, Haida
Gwaii, Maui Hawaii and a coast to coast rail adventure Visit our Market Crossing Burnaby office to book or receive
from Vancouver British Columbia to Halifax Nova Scotia. information on vacation packages, flights or just to say hello!
We look forward to serving all your vacation and travel needs.
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VACATION DATE PAGE
Haida Gwaii / Grizzly Bear / Via Rail May 8 – 17, May 22 – 31, 2018 ..........................................................2 - 3
Exploring Alaska & The Yukon August 6 – 14, 2018 ............................................................................4 - 5
Rail Across Canada October 10 – 20, 2018.........................................................................6 - 7
Authentic Cuba January 8 – 21, 2019...........................................................................8 - 9
Maui, Hawaii February 12 – 24, 2019 ...................................................................10 - 11
Journey to Well-being Spa Stay September 12 – 26, 2018 .......................................................................12
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Meet the Team
Troy Opper Gysele Van Hoogstraten Lou Quinteros
OWNER / FOUNDER ENJOY VACATIONS TOUR MANAGER TOUR MANAGER
Born: Vancouver BC Born: Dordrecht, The Netherlands Born: Guatemala
Favorite Tour: Maui, Hawaii Favorite tour: Salt Spring in October Favorite Tour: All-U-Can-Eat Crab Cruise
Want to acquire this skill: Surfing Want to acquire this skill: Speak Italian & play the piano Want to acquire this skill: play piano
Proudest Accomplishment: NSA Letter of Appreciation Proudest accomplishment: Equine & K9 Therapist Proudest Accomplishment: Being a home owner
Lunch w/ Historic figure: Nelson Mandela Lunch w/ Historic figure: Jesus Lunch w/ Historic figure: Che Guevara
Max Forsyth Lana Senyuk Fab Frank
OPERATONS MANAGER OWNER / FOUNDER MAXIMA TRAVEL / NATURAL SAFETY MANAGER / TOUR GUIDE
HEALTH RESORTS
Born: Vancouver Born: Trail BC
Favorite Tour: Kootenays Born: Kazakhstan Favorite tour: Museum of Glass
Want to acquire this skill: Learning a new language Favorite Tour: Health Tour Karlovy Vary w/ Prague Want to acquire this skill: Creating web pages easily
Proudest Accomplishment: Travelling to China and India Want to acquire this skill: Gardening Proudest accomplishment: BASc in Engineering
Lunch w/ Historic figure: Winston Churchill Proudest Accomplishment: My son and daughter Lunch w/ Historic figure: Nikola Tesla
Lunch w/ Historic figure: Cleopatra
Emmy Wang Kevin Wong Tom
FINANCE DRIVER TOUR BUS
Born: China Born: Hong Kong Born: Kansas, USA
Favorite Tour: BIG Vancouver Xmas Lights Tour w/Train Favorite Tour: Bizarre Bazaar Whistler Favorite Tour: Semi Annual Commercial Inspection
Want to acquire this skill: Speak English without accent Want to acquire this skill: Sign Language & Play Guitar Favorite Quote: Safety First
Proudest Accomplishment: Having a lovely daughter Proudest Accomplishment: My son Proudest Accomplishment: Onboard Video Screen
Lunch w/ Historic figure: Albert Einstein Lunch w/ Historic figure: Charlie Chaplin Lunch w/ Historic figure: Rosa Parks' Bus
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Haida Gwaii / Grizzly Bear / Via Rail
May 8 – 17, May 22 – 31, 2018 (10 Days) 2 Departure Dates
22 Meals: 9 breakfast, 7 lunch, 6 dinner
Per Person Rates: $3899 dbl / $4599 sgl
Northern B.C. is one of the most colourful, diverse and Rockies in Jasper National Park through the wilderness to
eclectic regions in Canada. Chosen as one of National Prince Rupert. Travel along the hauntingly beautiful Pacific
Geographic's 20 Best Trips 2015, the serenity and cultural Coast with it's rustic settlements, farms and sawmills dotting
richness of Haida Gwaii make it a one-of-a kind, unforgettable the lake-studded landscape.
destination. Enter the incredible raw beauty of the islands'
parks exploring an Ancient Haida site with it's people sharing This trip of a lifetime includes a Grizzly Bear Tour on a 100
culture and history and song. Tour the Haida Heritage Centre, passenger catamaran to see the bears and cubs in the wild
meet local artists, stroll majestic Agate Beach and enjoy a pristine wilderness of the Khutzeymateen Valley, Canada's
Traditional Haida Feast! only Grizzly Bear Sanctuary. Watch grizzlies interact in their
natural environment in one of the highest concentrations of
En route to Haida Gwaii delight your senses on a two-day Grizzly bears in North America.
daylight Via Rail Journey departing from the rugged Canadian
Activity Level: Easy
PACKAGE INCLUDES: DAY 1 Prince George
• Air Canada Flight Sandpit (YZP) 9:00am - Tim Hortons Chilliwack - Cornerstone Kitchen and
Haida Gwaii to Vancouver YVR (washroom, coffee) Lounge (optional in hotel)
• VIA Rail Jasper AB, to Prince Rupert 9:30am - Depart
'Dome Car' access 11:15am - Merritt Brambles Bakery DAY 3
• Private 24 PAX Bus Transportation and Cafe Lunch (included) 7:00am - Hotel check out
• 9 nights accommodation 12:30pm - Depart 7:15am - Depart
• Grizzly Bear Tour - Prince Rupert 2:00pm - Barrière (washroom) 7:30am - Prince George Via Rail Train
Adventure Tours 4:00pm - Blue River (washroom) Station
• Haida Style Expedition - Skedans 5:30pm - Hotel check in Valemount 8:00am - Depart
Day Tour 6:00pm - Three Ranges Brewing Pub - Breakfast (included)
• Agate Beach, North Beach Fire Dinner (included) - Lunch (included)
• Traditional Haida Feast - Dinner (included)
• Home pick up and drop off DAY 2 8:25pm - Prince Rupert Via Rail Train
• All flight assocaited luggage fees 7:00am - Breakfast Station
• All fees and applicable taxes 8:00am - Hotel check out 8:45pm - Transfer
10:30am - Jasper, AB 9:00pm - Hotel check in Prestige
HOTELS AT A GLANCE: - Free time Prince Rupert
Day 1: Canada's Best Inn Valemont 12:00pm - Jasper Via Rail Train Station
Day 2: Ramada Prince George 12:45pm - Depart DAY 4
Day 3 - 5: Prestige Prince Rupert - Lunch (included) 8:00am - Breakfast
Day 6 - 9: Sea Raven Haida Gwaii - Dinner (included) - Morning at leisure
7:08pm - Prince George Via Rail Train 11:00am - Museum of Northern British
Station Columbia
7:25pm - Transfer - Local docent tour
7:30pm - Hotel check in Ramada 12:30pm - Lunch options (on your own):
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- Dolly's Fish Market (Skedans) - Beach fire
- Cow Bay Cafe - Ancient Haida sites - Social hour (folding beach
- Bob's on the Rocks - Home cooked lunch chair provided)
2:30pm - Optional afternoon activities: 5:30pm - Queen Charlotte dock 4:30pm - Depart
- McCleary Creek - Sea Raven Motel free time 5:30pm - Charters Restaurant Dinner
- Cow Bay shops - Village of Queen Charlotte (included)
- Sunken Gardens Park dinner (on your own) 7:30pm - Sea Raven Motel
- North Pacific Cannery
Museum DAY 8 DAY 10
5:00pm - Cargo Kitchen and Bar 7:00am - Breakfast 7:00am - Breakfast
Dinner (included) 9:00am - Depart 9:00am - Sea Raven check out
7:30pm - Hotel 9:15am - Skidegate 9:30am - Skidegate
- All About U Arts - Garner Moody Haida Carver
DAY 5 10:15am - Haida Heritage Centre at - Roses' Longhouse
6:00am - Breakfast Kay Llnagaay 11:45am - Skidegate Ferry (Graham
7:15am - Depart - Guided tour Island)
7:30am - Prince Rupert Adventure - Kay Bistro Lunch (on your 12:00pm - Depart
Tours own) 12:20pm - Alliford Bay (Moresby Island)
8:00am - Depart “Grizzly Bear Tour” 2:00pm - Depart 12:30pm - Check in Sandspit Airport
- Khutzeymateen Grizzly 2:30pm - Sea Raven Motel (YZP)
Bear Sanctuary - Free time Queen Charlotte - Bag drop
- Lunch included Village and Harbour 1:00pm - Sandspit Inn Lunch (included)
3:15pm - Return 4:15pm - Balance Rock Beach - The Sandspit Visitor Centre
3:30pm - Hotel 5:00pm - Roberta Olson (Keenawaii's 3:50pm - Air Canada Depart
5:30pm - Breaker's Pub Dinner (on Kitchen) 5:45pm - Arrive Vancouver (YVR)
your own) - Social Hour 6:15pm - Black car home drop off
6:30pm - Traditional Haida Meal
DAY 6 (included) Call for a Haida Gwaii / Grizzly
7:00am - Breakfast 8:00pm - Sea Raven Motel Bear / Via Rail Package Today!
8:00am - Depart
8:30am - BC Ferries Reservation DAY 9
Prince Rupert to Skidegate 7:00am - Breakfast Watch the Haida Gwaii video:
10:00am - Sailing 8:00am - Depart www.youtube.com/watch?v=BW2K_Ca7qHc
5:00pm - Skidegate Haida Gwaii 8:45am - Tlell
5:30pm - Check in Sea Raven Motel - Crystal Cabin Gallery
6:30pm - Dinner J & T Restaurant (on - (Tlell Stone Circle talk)
your own) - Sitka Studios
10:00am - Depart
DAY 7 11:15am - Old Masset
7:00am - Breakfast - Sarah's Haida Arts &
8:45am - Depart Jewellery
9:00am - Haida Style Expeditions 12:00pm - Mile Zero Dining Room
- Board a Zodiac Lunch (included)
- Depart Village of Queen 1:45pm - Rainforest drive
Charlotte dock 2:15pm - Tow Hill Provincial Park
- Gwaii Haanas National Park - Agate Beach walk
10:30am - Village of K'uuna Llnagaay - North Beach
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Exploring Alaska + The Yukon
August 6 – 14, 2018 (9 Days)
18 Meals: 8 breakfast, 5 lunch, 5 dinner
Per Person Rates: Double $4,999, Single $5,699
Get off the beaten path exploring Alaska and the Yukon on a Marine Highway from Juneau to Skagway and enjoy socially
small group adventure featuring a majestic lodge in Glacier oriented dining and activities that small group travel affords.
Bay, the scenic Inside Passage, White Pass and Yukon
Route Train and Whitehorse. Summer in Alaska and the This fully escorted vacation includes a ride on the 'Scenic
Yukon is a miraculous time when the salmon run upriver, Railway of the World' White Pass and Yukon Route Train to
wildlife viewing opportunities are at their peak and people are see a panorama of mountains, glaciers and gorges, waterfalls
energized by the extended daylight. and trestles. Arrive in Whitehorse, Canada’s Wilderness City
hugged by the banks of the Yukon River and surrounded by
Start your adventure in Gustavus and experience true Alaskan the peaks of Grey Mountain, Haeckel Hill and Golden Horn
ambience and hospitality at the Bear Track Inn where nature, Mountain. Private van transportation provides convenient
wildlife and an opportunity to visit Glacier Bay National access to pristine wilderness and must see natural attractions,
Park awaits. Travel the scenic Inside Passage along the Alaska culture, museums and hand picked top rated restaurants.
Activity Level: Easy
PACKAGE INCLUDES: DAY 1 8:00am - Nagoon Berry Trail Nature
• Escorted Flights from YVR to Alaska 9:00am - Black Car home pick up Walk (local guide)
• Escorted Flight from Whitehorse to YVR 12:00pm - Flight Vancouver, BC to 11:00am - Lodge free time
• All flight associated luggage fees Juneau, AK 11:30am - Lunch
• 8 nights accommodation 4:17pm - Flight Juneau to Gustavus 12:30pm - Depart
• White Pass and Yukon Route Train 5:30pm - Bear Track Inn Check in 1:00pm - Alaska State Ferry Gustavus
(Fraser) 6:30pm - Dinner to Juneau
• Alaska Marine Highway – 2 Sailings 2:00pm - Sailing (4 hours)
• Whitehorse Waterfront Trolley DAY 2 6:30pm - Juneau
• Black car home pick-up /drop off 6:00am - Breakfast 7:00pm - Hotel check in Best Western
• 15 PAX Private High Top Van 6:30am - Depart Glacier Bay Cruise Country Lane Inn
Transportation (Whitehorse) (optional) - Dinner options (on your own)
• All transfers, entry fees, local guides, 9:00am - Nagoon Berry Trail Nature
guided tours Walk (local guide) DAY 4
• All fees and taxes 12:00pm - Lodge free time 6:00am - Breakfast
12:30pm - Lunch 6:45am - Hotel check out
OPTIONAL TOURS: - Lodge free time 7:00am - Depart
• Glacier Bay Cruise $250 USD 5:00pm - Social hour 7:30am - Alaska State Ferry Juneau
• Whale Watching 1/2 day $125 USD 6:30pm - Dinner to Skagway
- Alaska Story Telling 8:00am - Sailing (3.75 hours)
HOTELS AT A GLANCE: 11:45am - Skagway
Day 1, 2: Bear Track Inn Gustavus, AK DAY 3 12:15pm - Olivia's Bistro Lunch (included)
Day 3: Best Western Country Lane Inn 7:00am - Breakfast - Afternoon at leisure
Juneau, AK 8:00am - Depart Whale Watching 4:00pm - Hotel check in Westmark Inn
Day 4: Westmark Inn Skagway, AK 1/2 day (optional) 6:00pm - Skagway Fish Co. Dinner
Day 5 - 8: Westmark Hotel Whitehorse, YT (included)
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DAY 5 DAY 7 DAY 9
7:00am - Breakfast 7:00am - Breakfast 7:00am - Breakfast
10:00am - Hotel check out 9:00am - Depart 9:00am - Hotel check out
- Skagway free time - South Klondike Highway 9:30am - Yukon Beringia Interpretive
11:45am - White Pass & Yukon Route 10:00am - Emerald Lake Centre
Train 10:45am - Washroom stop - Guided Tour
12:15pm - Depart 11:30pm - Tagish Lake 12:00pm - 506 All Day Grill Lunch (on
- White Pass - Tutshi Lake your own)
6:15pm - Whitehorse 12:30pm - Caribou Crossing Trading Post 2:00pm - Erik Nielsen Whitehorse
6:30pm - Westmark Whitehorse Hotel - Wildlife Museum International Airport YXY
7:00pm - Steele Street Restaurant in - BBQ Lunch (included) 3:40pm - Flight Whitehorse, YT to
hotel Dinner (on your own) - Husky Village Vancouver, BC
2:30pm - Depart 6:06pm - Vancouver YVR
DAY 6 3:45pm - Bean North Coffee Roasting - Black Car home drop off
7:00am - Breakfast Company
9:30am - Depart - Coffee/ Tea, Treat (included)
5:00pm - Hotel
Call for a Exploring Alaska
10:00am - Miles Canyon
- Interpretive Canyon Walk - Evening at lesuire & The Yukon Package Today!
(local guide)
12:00pm - Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre DAY 8
- Lunch with a northern flare 7:00am - Breakfast
- Guided tour 9:00am - Depart
1:45pm - Depart 9:30am - Yukon Wildlife Preserve
2:00pm - Whitehorse Waterfront Trolley 10:00am - Guided Tour (90 mins)
- 7 stops hop on hop off 12:00pm - Depart
(30 mins round trip) 12:30pm - Lunch (included)
- S.S. Klondike National - Baked Cafe or Alpine Bakery
Historic Site 2:00pm - Macbride Museum
4:00pm - Hotel free time - Guided tour
5:30pm - Klondike Rib and Salmon 4:00pm - Hotel free time
BBQ Dinner (included) 6:30pm - Wheelhouse Restaurant
Dinner (included)
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Rail Across Canada
OCTOBER 10 – 20, 2018 (11 Days)
22 Meals: 10 breakfast, 6 lunch, 6 dinner
Per Person Rates: Double $5999, Single $6599
Treat yourself to a coast to coast rail adventure and Spend one night in the heart of Montreal conveniently located
experience the romance and luxury of a train vacation across close to Old Montreal and Underground City or opt for a
seven provinces from Vancouver British Columbia to Halifax Countryside Wine Tour or Hop on Hop off City Tour.
Nova Scotia. Relax in the soothing motion of the train, look Experience the best of Canada's ocean playground with four
out the window or up through the scenic dome and bask in nights in Nova Scotia's capital city of Halifax. Blend in with the
the stunning Rocky Mountains scenery to the warmth of locals while discovering the various historic sites, shops
Maritime hospitality. and restaurants. Follow the coastal roads on a 1/2 day tour to
Peggy’s Cove and venture to the Annapolis Valley region to
Via Rail's "The Canadian" is established among the most visit the coast of the Bay of Fundy.
renowned trains in the world. In the space of four nights and
three days, you’ll get to see the magnificent Rocky Mountains, Book your majestic train vacation today and discover the
the western Prairies, the lush boreal forest and lakes in delights of this relaxing mode of transport and unique way to
Northern Ontario. capture Canada’s breathtaking scenery.
Via Rail's "The Ocean" train travels 1,346 km from charming
Montréal to the blissful backdrop of coastal islands,
lighthouses, rural communities and seascapes to Nova Scotia.
Activity Level: Easy
PACKAGE INCLUDES: HOTELS AT A GLANCE: Saskatchewan, Manitoba
Via Rail "The Canadian" 4 nights, 3 days Day 5: Best Western Ville-Marie Hotel - Saskatoon
• Via Rail "The Ocean" 1 night, 1 day & Suites, Montreal, QC - Melville
• Sleeper Cabin, all meals, dome car Day 7 - 10: Delta Hotel Halifax, NS - Winnipeg
access
• Via Rail Toronto to Montreal DAY 1 Ontario
• Airfare Halifax to Vancouver 6:30pm - Pacific Station, Vancouver - Sioux Lookout
• 5 nights Hotel accommodation 7:30pm - Boarding Via Rail "The - Perry Sound
• Peggy’s Cove Tour Canadian" - Washago
• Bay of Fundy Tour 8:30pm - Depart
• Maritime Museum of the Atlantic - Bon Voyage Gathering w/ DAY 5
guided tour Via Rail Activity Coordinator 9:30am - Toronto Union Station
• Halifax Citadel National Historic Site 11:30am - Train departs
admission DAY 2 - 4 4:47pm - Montreal Station
• Halifax to Dartmouth Ferry British Columbia, Alberta - Transfer to hotel
• All fees and taxes - Yellowhead Pass 5:15pm - Best Western Ville-Marie
- Mount Robson Hotel & Suites check in
OPTIONAL TOURS: - Blue River 6:30pm - Firegrill Restaurant & Bar
• Quebec Countryside Wine Tour Dinner (included)
• Hop on Hop off Montreal City Tour
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DAY 6 5:51pm - Via Rail Halifax, Novia Scotia DAY 10
7:00am - Breakfast in hotel - Hotel transfer 7:00am - Breakfast in hotel
9:00am - Countryside Wine Tour 8 6:30pm - Delta Hotel check in 8:45am - Depart
hour (optional) 7:15pm - Depart 9:30am - Halifax Citadel National
10:00am - Hotel check out 7:30pm - Stayner's Wharf Pub & Grill Historic Site
- Free time dinner (on your own) - Guided tour
- City Tour hop on hop off - Traditional Maritimes 12:00pm - Halifax Seaport Farmers'
(optional) Live Music Market
- Old Montreal - Pier 21 free time
- Cathedral of DAY 8 - Lunch on your own
Marie-Reine-du-Monde 7:00am - Breakfast in hotel 3:00pm - Ferry to Dartmouth (included)
- Underground City 9:00am - Depart 3:30pm - World Peace Pavilion
- Montreal Museum of Fine Arts 9:30am - Maritime Museum of the 4:15pm - Hotel
6:00pm - Montreal Train Station Atlantic 6:30pm - The Old Triangle Irish Ale
6:55pm - Via Rail “The Ocean” Depart - Guided tour (included) House dinner (on your own)
7:30pm - Dinner 11:30am - Peggy’s Cove Tour
4.5 hours (included) DAY 11
DAY 7 - Lunch (included) 7:00am - Breakfast in hotel
Quebec 5:00pm - Hotel 9:00am - Hotel check out
- Mont-Joli - Free time - Airport transfer
- Causapscal 10:00am - Halifax Stanfield YHZ
- Matpedia DAY 9 12:05pm - Depart
7:00am - Breakfast in hotel 1:31pm - YYZ Toronto
New Brunswick 7:30am - Depart 3:10pm - Depart
- Carelton 8:00am - Bay of Fundy Tour 8 hours 5:15pm - Vancouver YVR
- Bathurst (included)
- Moncton - Lunch included Call for a Rail Across Canada
4:30pm - Hotel free time Package Today!
Novia Scotia 5:30pm - McKelvie's Delishes Fishes
- Amherst Dishes dinner (included)
- Springhill Jct
- Truro
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Authentic Cuba
JANUARY 8 – 21, 2019 (14 Days)
37 meals: 13 breakfast, 12 lunch, 12 dinner
Per Person Rates: Double $5,999, Single $6,669
Authentic Cuba is an island expedition focused on The tour has a very diverse itinerary featuring comfortable
people-to-people encounters, nature and cultural exchanges. accommodations, tasty Cuban cuisine and an authentic
This full escorted vacation with 5 Star rated Cuba Explorer approach. Visit several UNESCO world heritage sites,
includes an Enjoy host, a dedicated full time English speaking tobacco farms, museums, and Ernest Hemingway’s home.
Cuban tour guide and professional bus chauffeur. The You’re surrounded by music and art, and have ample
program is geared to nature lovers and people who like occasions to engage in the realities of island life with everyday
learning about Cuban arts, history and architecture. Cubans. Join us on this spectacular vacation to Cuba!
Activity Level: Easy
PACKAGE INCLUDES: DAY 1 - Monday | Hello Cuba, • Dinner at Cafe Taberna, included.
• Escorted Flights from YVR bienvenido a La Habana • Enjoy a performance by Buena Vista
• Black car home pick-up • Arrival at Varadero Juan Gualberto Social Club at Café Taberna
• Cuba Explorer 12 day private tour Gomez Airport
• Enjoy host, Full time Cuban tour guide, • Transfer to your hotel in Havana DAY 4 - Thursday | Urban agriculture
dedicated bus driver • Check-in to hotel and private and Hemingway house
• 13 nights accomodation welcome cocktail • Breakfast at hotel
• Quality Cuban hotels / restaurants • Arrival dinner at hotel • Visit Vivero Organopónico Alamar, an
• Local guides, all entrance fees urban collective farm
• All fees and taxes DAY 2 - Tuesday | Getting to know • Lunch at Ajiaco paladar restaurant
Old Havana and its people serving farm-fresh organic meals
HOTELS AT A GLANCE: • Breakfast in hotel • Visit Hemingway’s Finca Vigía
• Tryp Habana Libre, Havana • Tour of the Museum of Modern Art museum and glimpse his life in Havana
• Hotel Costasur, Trinidad • Lunch at El Santo Ángel restaurant • Return to your hotel and freshen up
• Hotel Grand Hotel, Camaguey • Walking tour of Old Havana • Dinner at Cuba 54 private restaurant,
• Hotel Melia Santiago, Santiago de Cuba • Discussion with Dr. Marta Núñez or included
• Hotel Guardalavaca, Holguin another island expert on • Special: Attend El Cañonazo, 9 PM
contemporary issues in Cuba. Cannon Firing Ceremony
• Return to hotel to freshen up
• Dinner not included, an opportunity to DAY 5 - Friday | Rum and Cigars
explore Havana’s private restaurants • Breakfast in hotel
• Visit a cigar factory
DAY 3 - Wednesday | The natural • Visit the Rum Museum
splendor of rural Cuba • Lunch at Café del Oriente restaurant,
• Breakfast at hotel included
• Morning departure to Las Terrazas • Visit Centro Cultural Antiguos
eco-community Almacenes de Depósito San José
• Visit ancient coffee plantation • Return to hotel to freshen up
• Lunch at Cafetal Buenavista, included • Dinner at Los Naranjos private
• Return to Havana hotel to freshen up restaurant, included
08 TEL: 604.630.2434DAY 6 - Saturday | Historic • City Tour of Camagüey on “bicitaxis since the Virgin of Charity is the
Cienfuegos and Trinidad de Cuba andariegos” patron saint of Cuba. In the Afrocuban
• Breakfast at hotel • Return to hotel religion she is associated with Ochun,
• Departure to Cienfuegos and Trinidad • Dinner not included the Yoruba goddess of love.
• Lunch at restaurant Finca del Mar • Evening is free to enjoy the sights and • Dinner at Iris Jazz Club Restaurant,
• Tour the historic city of Cienfuegos sounds of the city included
• Onwards to Trinidad • Evening is free to enjoy the sights and
• Trinidad welcome dinner at private DAY 10 - Wednesday | Meeting sounds of the city
restaurant Vista Gourmet, included Bayamo and Santiago de Cuba
• Check-in to your all-inclusive resort hotel • Breakfast in hotel. DAY 12 - Friday | Guardalavaca –
• Early departure to Santiago de Cuba Holguin Havana
DAY 7 - Sunday | Escambray • On our way we pass through Bayamo • Breakfast in hotel
Mountains • Walking tour downtown Bayamo • Transfer to Guardalavaca – Holguin
• Breakfast at hotel • Lunch in Bayamo at La Cuchipapa • Check-in to hotel and private
• Climb Topes de Collantes in the private Restaurant, included welcome cocktail
Escambray Mountains • Continue to Santiago • Dinner at hotel, included
• Visit Hacienda Codina, a Spanish • Check in Hotel in Santiago
coffee plantation • Dinner at hotel DAY 13 - Saturday | Guardalavaca –
• Medicinal Nature Walk • Evening suggestion: Visit Casa de La Holguin Havana
• Lunch at Hacienda Codina, included Trova to enjoy live Son bands • Day at Leisure
• Return to Trinidad visit a centuries-old • Farewell Social Hour
family run pottery studio DAY 11 – Thursday | Exploring
• Return to hotel Santiago De Cuba DAY 14 - Sunday | Say goodbye to
• Dinner at hotel, included • Breakfast in hotel Cuba, for now
• Visit to Parque Céspedes, Santiago's • Breakfast at resort
DAY 8 – Monday | UNESCO world main town square. • Transfer to Holguin’s Frank Pais
heritage sites / Camaguey • Visit the Cathedral, built in 1522, International airport
• Breakfast at hotel where the remains of Diego • Air departures
• Walking tour of Trinidad’s historic Velázquez are buried. • Missing Cuba so much already
district, an opportunity to meet and • Visit the Ayuntamiento (City Hall).
talk with locals Fidel Castro gave his victory speech
• Visit the Valle de los Ingenios [Sugar from its balcony on January 1, 1959. Watch the Authentic Cuba video:
Mill Valley] lookout • Visit the oldest house in Cuba, today
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCjTG7Bmcag
• Lunch at Manaca Iznaga restaurant, Museo de Ambiente Histórico Colonial
included and formerly the residence of Diego
• Departure to Camagüey Velázquez.
• Check in hotel in Camagüey • While touring environs by bus, we’ll
• Dinner at Santa Teresa Paladar, included see the Teatro Heredia, San Juan Hill,
• Evening is free to enjoy the sights and
Plaza de La Revolución Antonio
sounds of the city
Maceo, Saturnino Lora baseball
DAY 9 – Tuesday | Discovering stadium, Moncada Barracks, Palacio
Camaguey de Justicia, and other key sights.
• Breakfast in hotel • Lunch at Zunzún Restaurant.
• Morning walk in the central area • Afternoon visit to Basílica de Nuestra
• Lunch at La Isabella Restaurant Señora del Cobre. This is the
country’s most sacred pilgrimage site
EMAIL: enjoytours@maximatours.com 09Maui Hawaii
FEBRUARY 12 – 24, 2019 (13 Days)
28 Meals: 12 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches, 9 Dinners
Per Person Rates: Double $4,999 Single $6,199
Escape to the Island of Maui for 13 days of relaxation, Menehune Shores Resort features oceanfront 2 bedroom, 2
excursions and social activities at Menehune Shores Resort in bathroom condominium accommodation with double and
South Kihei. Unlike other Hawaiian vacations, unpack once single rooms available. Units include washer dryers, living,
for a socially oriented format with daily excursions, private van dining, kitchen and great ocean view lanais!
transportation, entertaining activities and resort style living.
Activity Level: Easy
PACKAGE INCLUDES: • Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum Menehune Shores breezeway
• Flights • Maui Swap Meet - Vacation overview
• Black car home pick-up • Lahaina Front Street & Harbour - Menehune Shores Resort tour
• Fully escorted • Road to Hana 5:30pm - Dinner at Resort rooftop deck
• 12 nights accommodation • Wai'anapanapa State Park
• Menehune Shores Resort • Wailea Beach DAY 2
Condominium • Old Makawao Town, Paia - Breakfast Menehune Shores
• 28 meals – Private Chef • The Sacred Garden of Maliko 9:00am - Grocery / liquor shopping
• Adult beverages w/ lunch & dinner at • Humpback Whale Sanctuary shuttle (optional)
Resort • Wailea Sunset Walk 10:30am - Grocery / liquor
• 11 Excursions • Ho'okipa Beach Park Turtles shopping shuttle (optional)
• Social Activities 12:00pm - Lunch at Resort rooftop deck
• Private Local Entertainment DAY 1 1:30pm - Depart Excursion: Maui
• Private 15 PAX Van Transportation 7:00am - Black car home pick up Tropical Plantation
7:45am - Vancouver Airport YVR 4:00pm - Resort free time
HIGHLIGHTS: 9:45am - Depart 5:30pm - Social hour
• Maui Tropical Plantation 2:09pm - Arrive Maui, Hawaii - Live entertainment
• Old Lahaina Luau 2:45pm - Airport transfer 6:00pm - Dinner at Resort rooftop deck
• Kapalua Coastal Trail 3:15pm - Menehune Shores
• Iao Valley State Park 4:30pm - Welcome briefing
10 TEL: 604.630.2434DAY 3 12:45pm - Aloha Mixed Plate Lunch DAY 10
- Breakfast Menehune Shores (on your own) - Free Day
8:30am - Depart for Kapalua Coastal 2:00pm - Depart
Trail 3:00pm - Resort free time DAY 11
9:30am - Lahaina Cannery Mall 6:00pm - Dinner at Resort beachside - Breakfast Menehune Shores
(washroom) BBQ 8:30am - Depart Excursion: Road to
9:45am - Depart Hana
10:15am - Kapalua Resort DAY 7 10:30am - Halfway to Hana
10:30am - Kapalua Coastal Trail - Breakfast Menehune Shores 11:45am - Wai'anapanapa State Park
12:00pm - Lunch Honolua Store 9:00am - Depart Excursion: Paia (cooler bag lunch)
(included) 9:45am - Ho'okipa Beach Park 1:30pm - Hana
1:30pm - Depart - Giant Sea Turtles 5:00pm - Resort free time
- Lahaina Cannery Mall - North Shore surfing 6:00pm - Dinner at Resort beachside
(washroom) 10:45am - Paia Town BBQ
3:00pm - Resort free time - free time, shopping
6:00pm - Dinner shuttle (on your own) 12:15pm - Depart DAY 12
12:30pm - Hali’imaile General Store - Breakfast Menehune Shores
DAY 4 lunch (included) 9:30am - Depart for Lahaina Front
- Breakfast Menehune Shores 2:00pm - Depart Street & Harbour
9:00am - Depart for Wailea Beach 3:00pm - Resort free time 10:30am - Lahaina Cannery Mall
9:30am - 5 star beach umbrella / 6:00pm - Dinner at Resort beachside (washroom)
lounger reservation BBQ 10:45am - Depart
- Wailea Beach free time 11:00am - Lahaina Front Street &
- Escorted Kite flying DAY 8 Harbour
- Lunch (cooler bag) 9:00am - Grocery / liquor shopping - Free time lunch (on your own)
1:30pm - Shuttle to Resort shuttle (optional) 2:00pm - Depart
2:00pm - Resort free time 10:30am - Grocery / liquor shopping 3:00pm - Resort free time
4:00pm - Depart Old Lahaina Luau shuttle (optional) 5:30pm - Social hour
5:15pm - Old Lahaina Luau 12:00pm - Lunch at Resort rooftop deck - Live entertainment
8:15pm - Depart 2:00pm - Humpback Whale 6:00pm - Farewell Dinner at Resort
Sanctuary Visitor Center rooftop deck
DAY 5 3:00pm - Resort free time
- Breakfast Menehune Shores 4:45pm - Depart DAY 13
9:10am - Depart for Old Makawao Town 5:30pm - Wailea Beach Point Seawall - Breakfast Menehune Shores
10:00am - The Sacred Garden of - Sunset Social Hour 11:00am - Luggage at vans
Maliko 7:00pm - Coconuts Fish Cafe dinner 11:45am - Depart
11:30am - Depart (on your own) 12:45pm - Kahului Airport OGG
11:45pm - Old Makawao Town 3:10pm - Depart
- Free time lunch (on your own) DAY 9 10:45pm - Arrive Vancouver YVR
2:00pm - Depart - Breakfast Menehune Shores - Black car home drop off
2:45pm - Resort free time 8:00am - Depart Excursion: Maui
6:00pm - Dinner at Resort rooftop deck
Swap Meet
8:30am - Aloha Stadium Watch the Maui Hawaii video:
DAY 6
- Breakfast Menehune Shores 10:30am - Depart www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyJnsIrwhzs
9:00am - Depart 11:00am - Lunch at Resort rooftop deck
9:30am - Alexander & Baldwin Sugar 12:30pm - Depart Optional Excursion:
Museum Whale Watching
- Self guided tour 2:00pm - PACWHALE
11:00am - Iao Valley State Park Eco-adventures Lahaina
- Escorted walk 6:00pm - Dinner at Resort rooftop deck
EMAIL: enjoytours@maximatours.com 11Journey to Well-Being Spa Stay
September 12 – 26, 2018 (15 Days)
32 Meals: 13 Breakfasts, 9 Lunches, 12 Dinners
Per Person Rates: Double $6,977 Single $7,997
Feel better in 2018 on a Journey to Well-being Spa Stay Improve your health while touring and sightseeing Prague,
hosted by Natural Heath Resorts Lana Senyuk. Travel to Cezky Krumlov, Castle Gluboka, Castle Loket, taking nature
Prague to renowned Czech spa town, Karlovy Vary which has walks and sharing group social activities. The beautiful
been a popular destination for health tourists from around the surroundings, remarkable spa architecture, and centuries old
globe for many centuries. The spa town built its eminence European charm and culinary delights contribute to this one of
namely on its unique spa treatment founded on the a kind health vacation!
exploitation of the local thermal mineral springs. Rejuvenate
with many spa treatments for including but not inclusive:
gallbladder, liver and pancreatic diseases, diabetes mellitus,
disorders of fat metabolism, obesity and gout.
Activity Level: Easy
PACKAGE INCLUDES: DAY 1 DAY 5
• Flights Vancouver to Prague return • Departure from Vancouver • Cezky Krumlov and tour to Castle
• Home pick-up • Flight from Vancouver to Prague Hluboka (UNESCO site). Castle Hluboká
• Fully escorted is a historic château situated in Hluboká
DAY 2 nad Vltavou, and it is considered one of
• 14 nights accommodation • Arrive Prague Airport the most beautiful castles in the Czech
• Karlovy Vary Spa Stay • Transfer to Prague hotel Republic. Transfer to Karlovy Vary.
• Karlovy Vary Spa Treatments • Evening Dinner at authentic Czech Accommodation at Karlovy Vary.
• Initial and final health check-up restaurant
• Sightseeing, nature walks DAY 6
• 4 Social hours DAY 3 • Doctor Assessment. Wellness treatments.
• All transfers • Sightseeing tour at Prague, ancient capital Walking tours around Karlovy Vary.
• All fees and taxes of Charls IV’s Bohemian Kindom, that had
played a pivotal role in the development of DAY 7
Central Europe since the Middle Ages. • Wellness treatments. Half day tour to
HIGHLIGHTS: The epic history of Prague has produce a Castle Loket. At the beginning of the 13th
• Sightseeing tour in Prague beautiful city, full of stunning buildings and century, Loket, a royal castle as built on a
• Sightseeing tour in Cezky Krumlov lovely old squares. landmark promontory within the Ohře
• Sightseeing tour at Castle Gluboka River bend. It used to be called the "Key
• Sightseeing tour to Castle Loket DAY 4 to the Czech Kingdom". Soon after, a
• Walking tour in Karlovy Vary • Tour to Cezky Krumlov. Cesky Krumlov is small town, first mentioned in 1288, arose
• 2 Nordic walking tours in Nature a city in the South Bohemia region of the below the castle. In the early 15th century
Czech Republic. It’s bisected by the Vltava the royal town was fortified and turned into
KARLOVY VARY SPA TREATMENTS: River, and dominated by its 13th-century an important focal point of the Czech
castle. The castle has Gothic, Crown. This evening enjoy authentic dinner.
• Initial and final check-up with spa Renaissance and baroque elements, an
specialist. 11-hectare garden and an original DAY 8 – 14
• Entry to swimming pool and fitness 17th-century baroque theater. There are • Karlovy Vary
and sauna-land panoramic views of the old town and the • Wellness treatments
• 3x daily drinking cure by medical river from the top of its round belltower. • Drinking cure by prescription
Overnight at Cezky Krumlov. • 3 well-being spa treatments per day
prescription
• 20 spa treatments per medical DAY 15
prescription (included) • Departure from Prague
• Flight from Prague to Vancouver
12 TEL: 604.630.24342018 Vacation Preview
Troy Opper presents Exploring Alaska & The Yukon, Authentic Cuba,
Rail Across Canada, Maui Hawaii, Haida Gwaii / Grizzly Bear / Via Rail.
Lana Senyuk presents Journey to Well-Being Spa Stay.
November 21, 2017 November 22, 2017 March 7, 2018 March 8, 2018
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BCTRA members join the Let's Go Group with fellow BC Retired Teachers in support of the RR
Smith Memorial Foundation.
Mention BCTRA or RR Smith when booking to donate $100 for each Vacation booked. For Let's Go
Group newsletter contact Judy de Vries at devriesj@telus.net
Terms & Conditions
Validity Price Guarantee Travel Insurance
This brochure is valid from January 1 Prices in this catalog are based on Travel and cancellation insurance is
to December 31, 2018. exchange rates as of January 1, recommended for all guests travelling
2018. Should these exchange rates in Canada, USA and overseas. Maxima
Deposit / Final Payment change it may be necessary to make Travel International provides
$250 deposit is required when booking a surcharge on the price of your trip. Emergency Medical Travel and
any day vacation. Full payment is Cancellation Insurance.
required 60 days prior to departure Cancellation Policy
unless otherwise specified. • Cancellation prior to 60 days – full Subject to Change
refund less $250 deposit In some cases itineraries may be
Gratuities • Cancellation within 60 days – 100% changed due to unforeseen
Gratuities are not included for Tour non-refundable (unless cancellation circumstances such as weather, road
Managers and are appreciated for a insurance purchased) work etc. In addition alternative hotels
job well done! Gratuities are included may be used.
for all meals.
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