There is another fad making the rounds on the internet right now and this one encourages people to put novelty stamps on their passports to decorate them. This could lead to problems with airlines and customs’ authorities or even void your passport. Many countries offer these novelty stamps but if you are going to purchase them, put them in a stamp book or journal, not on your passport.-Fodor’s Travel
If you were flying early this past week, you most likely were affected by the global ground stop that became a nightmare for tens of thousands of passengers. The American airline that took the longest to recover was Delta. If you were affected there is a link on Delta’s website to apply for reimbursement. Just go to Delta.com and you should be able to find that link quickly. If you are entitled to compensation, don’t delay. Get that claim started sooner rather than later.
Southwest Airlines announced this week that they will eliminate open seating and begin offering regular seating as well as extra legroom seats in some categories. This shift will occur next year and is an effort to increase profitability.
Carnival Cruise Line will welcome the first of three new vessels in the summer of 2029. The cruise line will welcome the first of the three new vessels in the summer of 2029, each with more than 3,000 cabins and a full capacity of nearly 8000 guests!
2025-26 Tours and Sailings
May 3-11, 2025 Paris and Normandy River Cruise. This cruise will begin and end in Paris. Cruise from Paris through Normandy’s countryside, uncovering its many charms: Chateau de La Roche-Guyon, the medieval capital of Rouen, Monet’s beloved home in Giverny and the famed Normandy beaches. Experience a different side of Northern France’s history with a tour of the majestic palace of Versailles, once home to Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. Uniworld River Cruise. Deposit now. A few spots remain. Uniworld
May 30-June 7, 2025 Columbia & Snake Rivers Board your river cruise ship in Portland, Oregon and cruise to Clarkston, Idaho on a 9 day, 8night journey. On your journey you will visit Ft. Clapstop, Mt St. Helens, Cross the “Bridge of the Gods and admire Nulnomah Falls. You’ll end your cruise in Clarkston, to Fly home from Lewiston Idaho.- American Cruise Lines
September 5-16, 2025 America’s National Parks. This is a repeat of one we’ve done before but it is one of my favorites. We will tour the Salt Lake City, the Tetons, Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, Bryce and Zion Canyons, and Mt. Rushmore among other places. Ready for deposit now. Email me for a brochure. Collette
September26-October 8, 2025.Peaks of Europe: The Alps to The Dolomites featuring France, Switzerland, Liechtenstein. Postcard-perfect vistas and storybook villages. Rolling hills and the crisp scent of fresh mountain air. There is nothing in this world quite like the Alps. You’re on your way to explore Europe’s iconic peaks and valleys on an invigorating journey through France, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria and Italy. , 2025. We d0 not have a definite date yet but have asked for the second or third week of September. This trip will be limited to 24 participants. Please call for availability.
The following trips are not quite ready for deposit but if you are interested in either of these, just shoot me an email and I’ll put you on the interest list. No obligation but I’ll be able to let you know asap when it is time for deposits.
Coming: April , 2026 Tulips and Windmills River Cruise Not ready for deposits but call to be put on the interest list.
Coming September, 2026. Sicily and Southern Italy. Not ready for deposits but call to be put on the interest list.
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