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September 17-24, 2010 (8 days)

Tour Highlights:

Extensive guided sightseeing of this phenomenally beautiful area, that is normally peaking with Fall foliage this time of year, with former professor of geography, Dennis Napier.

In Colorado Springs visit the U.S. Air Force Academy, Garden of the Gods and ride the Pike’s Peak Cog Railway.

Ride the Royal Gorge Route Railroad through the spectacular Royal Gorge.

A memorable ride through the Colorado Rockies aboard the Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.

October 2-8, 2010 (7 days)

Tour Highlights:

Extensive guided sightseeing of this historic area at the time for fall foliage with a former professor of geography.

Visit the historic towns of Auburn, Sutters Creek, Murphys, Placerville, Angels Camp, Sonora, Nevada City, Jamestown and the Apple Hill area as you travel historic Highway 49.

Visit a replica of Sutter’s Mill and Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park, site of the gold discovery which sparked the great California Gold Rush.

November 7-12, 2010 (6 days)

Tour Highlights:

Extensive guided sightseeing with Dennis Napier, an entertaining and knowledgable former professor of geography.

Visit Kartchner Caverns State Park to see the limestone cave and its fascinating underground landscape.

In Tucson, visit the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum – a world renowned zoo, museum and botanical garden.

November 14, 2010 (3 days)

Tour Highlights:

Enjoy two nights at the 4-star Mirage Resort & Casino, located in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip next door to the Venetian, Palazzo, Caesars, and Wynn Las Vegas.

Optional excursion to downtown Las Vegas on day two.

The recently renovated Mirage offers an escape to the exotic – a world tantalizing to the imagination and the senses and features spacious guestrooms, a 100,000 square-foot casino, health spa, Dolphin Habitat, Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden with its famous white tigers; a lagoon-shaped heated pool, several lounges and restaurants

Sunday, July 4, 2010 (1 day)

July 4th at the Bowl is spectacular, and always a sell out! The inspiring, stirring patriotic music; a special guest like country superstar singer/guitarist Vince Gill with his many hits; and the Bowl’s famous pyrotechnic display – all this and more make the Hollywood Bowl the very best place for you to spend the July 4th holiday. Great center section bench seating with seat cushion provided. Bring a picnic dinner or buy at the Bowl.

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 (1 day)

This Showtime spectacular sizzles with excitement, fun and patriotism! Join the fun as we celebrate our country’s birthday and recreate the music, songs and dances that America will always be known for all over the world! At the Showtime Cabaret every show is a celebration of entertainment with singing and dancing celebrating the greatest musicals ever produced from the 1930's to 2000's and this is another show you won’t want to miss! Audience participation and door prizes too! Includes a waiter-served lunch with choice of entrée and dessert at The Castaway in Burbank.

Thursday, July 8, 2010 (1 day)

Come meet, mingle and experience the warm hospitality of this charming seaside community, as we embark on a new insider’s culinary tour of Little Italy, one of San Diego’s most unique neighborhoods. This progressive food and lite wine tasting experience is a veritable "mini taste of Little Italy.” We begin with special Italian appetizers as we sample several wines from Italy at the elegant Po Pazzo restaurant. Following, a cooking demonstration of Sicilian specialties prepared by your Italian chef. You will have the opportunity to taste each item prepared and ask questions of the chef while he cooks. We will also visit a popular gift shop in Little Italy where wine will be poured and complimentary European snacks and yummy treats will be offered. We conclude with homemade gelato at the landmark Cafe Zucchero while your Italian guide explains the difference between American and Italian ice cream. Time at your leisure to enjoy the quaint old world shops and food emporiums in the heart of Little Italy.

Wednesday, July 21, 2010 (1 day)

Always a sell out so book early! Playful and provocative, the 2010 edition of the Pageant promises another inspired summer of artistry. This year’s theme: Eat, Drink and by Merry will savor the timeless masterpieces that have captured the exhilaration of good times. This is a true California tradition, held in an outdoor amphitheater in Laguna Beach. Each year the show wins recognition as the best presentation of its kind anywhere. Magnificent works of art, both classical and contemporary, will come to life as real people pose to resemble their counterparts in the original pieces of art, along with full orchestra and live narration. Main-tier section seats. Eat prior or purchase food available on the Pageant grounds. Suggested: sweaters, seat cushions and binoculars. See other Pageant of the Masters dates: August 18 and August 25, 2010.

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 (1 day)

Join us under the stars at the Bowl with Big Band music with a modern twist featuring several Big Bands including the Count Basie Orchestra. Start the evening with the David Holland band a master of tone and rhythm, followed by twotime Grammy-nominated jazz musician Dave Douglas, who is arguably the most prolific and original trumpeter and composer of his generation. Close the evening with the Count Basie Orchestra – 18 performers who are committed to upholding and advancing this “American Institution.” Book early for great center section (M1) seating. Seat cushion provided. Suggested: sweater or jacket. Bring a picnic dinner or buy at the Bowl.