Local chamber offers exciting trips
February 16, 2011
St. Charles County, MO
The Lake St. Louis Dardenne Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce, in part with the St. Charles County League of Chambers, invites you to join them in 2011 as they depart for Italy and San Antonio. The League of Chambers has partnered with Travel Leaders/Jan’s Travel and Cruise and Collette Vacations to bring these exciting trips to our valued residents, their families and friends of St. Charles County. Out of state guests are also welcome to join either trip.
Reflections of Italy will depart August 15, 2011 for a 10 day trip from Rome to Milan. The “Eternal City” as Rome is known, is the perfect way to start your tour of this magnificent country. Tour includes a visit to the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain. During free time you might add a tour to Vatican City and St. Peter’s Basilica. From Rome you’ll head to Assisi, the birthplace of St. Francis, Perugia, the historic capital of Umbria, the mystical city of Siena and Florence, the “Cradle of Italian Renaissance” where the world famous Academy Gallery is. For wine lovers, you’ll travel to the heart of Chianti region for wine tasting. Venice awaits you with its 117 tiny islands, 150 canals and 400 bridges. Not to be missed is the lively hub of the city, St. Mark’s Square and the Bridge of Sighs. After a day trip to Lugano Switzerland and Como Italy you’ll arrive in Milan, the final city on the tour. Land only price is $1,899 per person and includes accommodations, 14 meals, motorcoach transportation and taxes. Air, transfers and travel insurance are additional. Pre and post stays are available upon request.
San Antonio Getaway will depart October 10, 2011 for 5 days. Referred to as the “American Venice,” San Antonio is certainly a remarkable city full of history and culture. Included is a visit to the Alamo, River Walk area and LBJ Ranch in Stonewall. Then to Fredericksburg home of Chocolat, the only chocolatier to create a liquid praline in the United States. Continue to Bandera, the “Cowboy Capital of the World” for a Texas BBQ and entertainment at an authentic dude ranch. Complete your visit as you experience true Mexican Cuisine and learn the art of cooking and making the perfect margarita. Land only price starts at $899 per person and includes accommodations, 7 meals, motorcoach transportation and taxes. Airfare, transfers and travel insurance are additional.
For additional details and to confirm your space, please contact Cheryl Kent CTA, Travel Leaders/Jan’s Travel and Cruise at 636-561-2626. Please mention this publication when you call.
From the Lake St. Louis/Dardenne Prairie Chamber of Commerce
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