Places To Go and Things To See National and International. Our travel program takes you to a wide range of destinations including group Bus, River Boat and Ocean tours from Europe, the Middle East, The Orient, South or Central America and even the US and Canada. If you like to travel contact Joe Salamida on 408-767-2838.
2024 Travel Opportunities
SIR Branch Travel Chair Trips and News Milt Smith State Travel Chair miltsmith549@gmail.com 925-285-2897c
August 2024
Venice & Croatian Islands Cruise Sept. 30 – Oct. 12 ’24 cost approx. $6,645 – $7,145pp. depending on
cabin. Highlights: 2 nights hotel each in Venice and Rijeka. 7 night cruise of the Croatian Islands Venice,
Murano Island, Collio Wine Region, Hum, Olive Oil tasting, Farm to table dinner, Sailing through Kornati
National Park and more. Contact Bill Britton Branch 101, 925-200-1062 bill.britton@comcast.net
Fall Mexican Riviera Getaway Oct. 15 – 26, ’24 11 Days. Branch 98 Cost $844 – $944 – $1074 – $1424 –
$6083pp. depending on cabin. Highlights: Departs from and returns to San Francisco, ports of call Cabo San
Lucas, Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo. Contact Katherine Gervais Branch 98. 916-337-1623
Kathig@shipsandtrips.com
Prague to Budapest River Trip November Dates: 11/6/24 thru 11/20/24 Cabin Prices Range from $3195-
$3995 Air from SFO: $1100. Ports and cities: Prague, Linz, Krems,
Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest. 11/23/24 Dresden and Berlin: $995pp PRE-TRIPM – Warsaw and Krakow:
$1095 PRE-TRIP. Budapest: $745 POSTTRIP. Contact Milt Smith 925-258-2897 ASAP for more info.
miltsmith549@gmail.com or book directly
Group Code G4-23630 call 1-800-221-2610
Panama Canal Cruise San Francisco to Ft. Lauderdale. Jan. 20 – Feb. 5, 2025 17 days. Cost from $4,185 –
$6,295 depending on cabin choice. Ports of Call: Puerto Vallarta Mexico, Puerto Quetzal Guatemala,
Puntarenas Costa Rica, Fuerte Amador Panama, Full Transit through the historic locks, and Cartagena
Columbia. Includes transfers from Modesto to Port of San Francisco and airfare from Ft. Lauderdale to
Sacramento. For more information contact John Cordoza 209-483-7722 johncordoza@hotmail.com Branch
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29 Day Northern Lights Grand Adventure South Hampton (London) to Ft. Lauderdale Sept. 27 – Oct. 26, 2025. Prices range from $3797 – $8264 pp. depending on cabin. Is seeing the Northern Lights and visiting Norway on your bucket list? This is the trip for you join us on the Emerald Princess for a 29-day cruise. Five stops in Norway, additional stops in France and Spain. Additional costs, airfare, trip insurance & $285 port
taxes. Contact kathig@shipsandtrips.com