TC15 091815R
2015 Fall Foliage Cruise 10 Days - September 18 - 27, 2015 with Guest Speaker
Rev. Jim Harnish
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Prices Start at $868* *Plus $158 Cruise Taxes & $50 Program Fee, *All prices reflect a 4% cash discount.
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10 Days Fall Foliage Cruise
Boston, Massachusetts
ster bake and a tour of Fort Scammel, a Civil War fort.
Bar Harbor, Maine
Depart at 5 PM
Day 3 - September 20th
7 AM - 5 PM
Day 1 - September 18th
The cradle of the American Revolution and one of the oldest cities in the United States, Boston remains the metropolitan center of New England. With an unrivaled history, old New England charm and cosmopolitan sophistication, Boston offers a fascinating travel experience to any visitor. Day 2 - September 19th
Portland, Maine 7 AM - 7 PM
Portland offers a unique combination of Maine's rich history and its own vibrant culture. Local artisans offer their handiwork along the streets of the Arts District and the Old Port Exchange. Colorful boats line the shores of Casco Bay, where you can board a private boat to experience a “Downeast” lob-
Rockland, Maine 7 AM - 6 PM
Known by the Abenaki Indians as Catawamteak (“great landing place”), Rockland has truly lived up to its name. Sitting on Penobscot Bay, this harbor city is known as the “Lobster Capital of the World,” which might give you a great idea for lunch. Afterwards, explore the Farnsworth Art Museum (featuring works of Andrew Wyeth) or stroll the 19th century breakwater, harking back to Rockland’s shipbuilding roots. Feeling adventuresome? Check out the windjammer fleet.
Illuminate your life with extraordinary lighthouses, vibrant gardens & charming harbors.
Day 4 - September 21st
Entrenched on the east side o Desert Island and surrounded by dia National Park, Bar Harbor fea some of the most spectacular sce on the Eastern Seaboard. The r bound coast of soaring granite lighthouses and crashing waves ha tracted the Rockefellers, Astors, Vanderbilts for over 200 years, continue to enchant visitors toda Day 5 - September 22nd
Halifax, Nova Scotia 10 AM - 7 PM
Visit the fishing village of Peggy’s with its iconic lighthouse on rugged coastline. Founded as a B military garrison in 1749, Hal Citadel Hill still offers a panoramic
GUEST LECTURER:
Rev. Jim Harnish Rev. Dr. Jim Harnish has served the UMC in Florida since 1972. He was the founding Pastor at St. Luke's UMC which he led for 13 years. He served as Hyde Park UMC's Senior Pastor from 1992 to 2014 when he retired from full-time ministry. He has authored many books, Bible studies and articles. Some of Jim Harnish's works are "A Disciple's Path" (Abingdon 2012), "Simple Rules for Money: John Welsey on Earning, Saving and Giving" (Abingdon 2010), "Strength for Broken Places" (Abingdon 2009) and "365 Meditations for Men” (Abingdon 2008). He was also a contributer for the "Wesley Study Bible" (Abingdon 2009), and a consulting editor for the "New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible" (Abingdon 2006).
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Charlottetown, P.E.I. 7 AM - 5 PM
With its harbor located on the south shore of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown exudes both a nautical charm and a Victorian sensibility. Relive the magic of LM Montgomery’s beloved red-haired orphan, Anne of Green Gables, as you explore the author’s world of red sand cliffs and white sand beaches. Foodies will especially appreciate a lobster dinner island-style and PEI’s mussels, some of the best in the world.
Day 8 - September 25th
Sydney, Nova Scotia 7 AM - 4 PM
Cape Breton is filled with rich cultural experiences, from exploring a 19th century Highland village to tapping your foot along with the infectious Celtic rhythm of Cape Breton fiddlers and dancers. Whether you take a carriage ride up Cadillac Mountain or relive life in 1744 with the costumed re-enactors at the Fortress of Louisbourg, your day will be filled with as much adventure as you choose. Day 9 - September 26th At Sea Day 10 - September 27th
Boston, Massachusetts Disembark at 6 A.M. and head home, filled with memories of the beautiful colors of God’s creation.
Category
| Price
M/L - Inside Stateroom | $868*
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H/I - Oceanview
| $1018*
E3/E2/E1 - Balcony
| $1298*
Prices are per person, based on double occupancy. Prices do not include $158 goverment taxes; $50 Program fee; travel protection, gratuities or airfare *all prices reflect a 4% cash discount
Akron / Canton OH . . . . . . . . . .$398 Albuquerque NM . . . . . . . . . . . .$498 Atlanta GA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$298 Austin TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$548 Baltimore MD . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$198 Billings MT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$598 Birmingham AL . . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Bismark ND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$498 Boise ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Boston MA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$198 Buffalo NY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$248 Cedar Rapids IA . . . . . . . . . . . . .$548 Charleston SC . . . . . . . . . . . . .$348 Charleston WV . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Charlotte NC . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$298 Chicago IL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$298 Cincinnati OH . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$248 Cleveland OH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$348 Colorado Springs CO . . . . . . .$398 Columbia SC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Columbus OH . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$298 Dallas/Fort Worth TX . . . . . . . . .$398 Dayton OH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$348 Denver CO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Des Moines IA . . . . . . . . . . . . .$448 Detroit MI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Fargo ND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$498 Fayetteville AR . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$498 Fort Lauderdale FL . . . . . . . . .$248 Fort Myers FL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$348 Fort Wayne IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Grand Forks ND . . . . . . . . . . . . .$548 Grand Rapids MI . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Green Bay WI . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$348 Greensboro NC . . . . . . . . . . . .$298 Greenville/Spartansburg SC . . .$348 Helena MT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$598 Honolulu HI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$948 Houston TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$448 Indianapolis IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$298 Jackson MS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Jacksonville FL . . . . . . . . . . . . .$348 Kansas City MO . . . . . . . . . . . .$348 Knoxville TN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$448 Las Vegas NV . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$498 Lexington/Frankfort KY . . . . . . .$398 Lincoln NE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$448 Little Rock AR . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Los Angeles CA . . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Louisville KY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$298 Memphis TN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Miami FL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$248 Milwaukee WI . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$248 Minneapolis/St. Paul MN . . . . . .$348 Mobile AL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$448 Montgomery AL . . . . . . . . . . . . .$348 Nashville TN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$348 New Orleans LA . . . . . . . . . . . . .$348 New York NY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$198 Newark NJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$198 Norfolk VA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$248 Oklahoma City OK . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Omaha NE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$348 Orange County CA . . . . . . . . . . .$448 Orlando FL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$248 Pensacola FL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$448 Phoenix AZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Pittsburgh PA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$248 Portland OR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$448 Raleigh/Durham NC . . . . . . . . . .$248 Rapid City SD . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$498 Reno NV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$448 Richmond VA . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$248 Roanoke VA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$348 Rochester NY . . . . . . . . . . . . . $298 Sacramento CA . . . . . . . . . . . . .$498 Salt Lake City UT . . . . . . . . . . .$548 San Antonio TX . . . . . . . . . . . . .$448 San Diego CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$448 San Franciso CA . . . . . . . . . . . .$448 Seattle/Tacoma WA . . . . . . . . .$448 Sioux Falls SD . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$448 St. Louis MO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$348 Syracuse NY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Tallahassee FL . . . . . . . . . . . . .$348 Tampa FL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$298 Tri-Cities TN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$548 Tucson AZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$498 Tulsa OK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$398 Washington DC . . . . . . . . . . . . .$198 Washington/National DC . . . . .$198 West Palm Beach FL . . . . . . . . .$298 Wichita KS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$448 This chart reflects pricing and no flight routings. If you depart from a different city than your group, or take an extension, you may fly on a different scheduled flight. Prices are subject to change without notice.
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Important Information Regarding Travel Protection: 1) Travel Protection coverage cannot be added after you have paid in full. 2) Premium is based on TOTAL cost of trip and is non-refundable. 3) Coverage begins when your premium payment is received by ETS (separate from deposit & clearly designated as your travel protection premium)
4) Premium must be paid in full by 05/21/15.
FULL DEPOSIT OF $500 REQUIRED (PER PERSON) Final Payment Due 05/21/15 Payment:q $500 (per person) q Other Amount $_____________ Check #_____________ By signing below, I/We certify that I have read the “Fine Print”, understand its content, and agree to its terms including but not limited to the potential for price increases that may apply before payment in full has been received as set forth in the “Fine Print” and potential price increases after payment in full has been received due to government imposed taxes and fees. Tour: TC15
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Date:091815R ID: 8/18/14
Schedule of Coverages Maximum Benefit Part A * Benefits provided by ETS Trip Cancellation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Trip Cost Part B Benefits provided by United States Fire Insurance Co. Accidental Death & Dismemberment . . . . . . . . . . . .$25,000 Medical Expense / Emergency Assistance . . . . . . .$50,000 Trip Interruption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Trip Cost Travel Delay (Up to $100 Per Day) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$500 Missed Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$500 Baggage and Personal Effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1,000 Baggage Delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$100 * For New York Residents Only: Part A Benefits are travel arrangement benefits underwritten by United States Insurance Company.
Conditions and Limitations For a full description of this plan go to: www.tripmate.com/wpF429E This is a brief description of the plan available for all Travel Protection sales for Trips departing January 1, 2013 and after. Certain exclusions and limitations apply and are detailed in the Certificate of Coverage. For example, coverage does not apply to: any Sickness or condition of you, a Traveling Companion or a Family Member traveling with you that existed during the 60 days prior to the effective date of the coverages (The Pre-Existing Condition Exclusion is waived if payment for this plan is received by Educational Opportunities Tours, Inc. at or before the final payment due date for Your Trip or 105 days before departure date, whichever occurs first.), suicide, normal pregnancy, war or any act of war. Other Covered Reasons, as defined, includes the following events or their consequences: Cancellation or Interruption of your Trip due to: Inclement Weather, unannounced Strike, mechanical breakdown that causes complete cessation of services of Your Common Carrier for at least 12 consecutive hours; a documented traffic accident while en route to departure; being hijacked or quarantined; jury duty; destruction of your home or destination by fire, flood, burglary or natural disaster; being called to the emergency service of government to provide aid or relief in the event of a natural disaster; a documented theft of passports or visas; a transfer of employment of 250 miles or more; or Revocation of military leave. For further information ask for the Certificate of Coverage which fully details the coverages, provisions, limitations and exclusions of the plan offered and is available to you, upon request, at any time prior to your purchase of the plan.This plan is underwritten by: United States Fire Insurance Company, Eatontown, NJ. Benefits are administered by: Trip Mate, Inc.*, 9225 Ward Parkway, Suite 200, Kansas City, MO, 64114, 1-800-888-7292 (*in CA, dba Trip Mate Insurance Agency).
- THE FINE PRINT INCLUDED: Cruise; $225 Port Charges; Deluxe Cruise Accommodations (based on double occupancy); All Meals on ship. NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE - will appear on your statement: (1) $158 Cruise Taxes; (2) Cruise Gratuities (will appear on your onboard statement); (3) Extension Border taxes, visas and other fees if applicable; (4) $50 Program fee ALSO NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE: (1) Optional Travel Protection Program (see box); (2) Shore Excursions (3) Miscellaneous fees such as Individual Transfers; Passports, Laundry, Lunches, Beverages at Meals; (4) $100 Document fee for NonUS and Non-Canadian residents. PAYMENT: All prices reflect a 4% cash discount for full payment via check. A full deposit of $500 per person is required. Final payment for trip, including optional travel protection premium if applicable, is due 05/21/15. Thereafter, a late payment fee of $100 will be assessed. Prices offered within this brochure are based on a limited supply of cabin categories. Once these categories are used or 120 days before departure these cruise fares may be subject to an increase. ADDITIONAL AIRLINE FEES You may incur additional airline baggage and optional fees (food, Excess Baggage, Items of a Personal Nature etc.) these can be found at www.eo.travel/travelinfo/airlinefees.aspx and will be charged by the airline at check in. PRICE INCREASES All prices quoted in this brochure are subject to change prior to payment in full due to currency fluctuations, fuel surcharge increases, government taxes and fees increases or unforeseen circumstances. In addition, you may be subject to a price increase after payment in full has been received due to potential government imposed taxes and fees. ACCOMMODATIONS: Price is based on double occupancy. When available, single rooms/cabins are often smaller than doubles. While ETS will try to match roommates, ETS cannot guarantee one will be available. Roommates may be assigned as late as 35 days prior to departure and, if one is not available or if you request a single, the following single room/cabin charges apply: 200% of the cabin category price selected for basic itinerary. Single staterooms are extremely limited and subject to confirmation. AIRLINE ROUTES and TICKETS: In order to keep prices low, ETS does not guarantee the most direct routing to your final destination. Once “printed”, airline tickets cannot be changed or refunded thereafter. Air transportation to/from your destination will be economy class on IATA and ARC carriers utilizing APEX or SUPER APEX non-refundable, nonamendable tickets for groups of 10 or more flying together on entire itinerary. FLIGHT TIMES: All flight times are subject to change by the airlines without advance notice. ETS is not responsible for such changes or delays and does not reimburse expenses resulting from such delays. If making own flight arrangements to departure city, we recommend you purchase a ticket which can be changed without large penalties. ITINERARY CHANGES: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this brochure. While you will see all sites listed above, the order of sites and/or days and number of days may be altered to accommodate changes in airline, hotel schedules, and local conditions. Due to airline schedules, some participants may receive one or two extra leisure days at a nominal per day charge and some extensions may not be available on all departure dates. If itinerary changes necessitate extra overnights, you will be charged $125 per night; single rooms $175 per night. Meals for extra nights are not included. CANCELLATION FEES: 100% of Cancellation Fees are covered by the optional Travel Protection Program provided premium has been paid and reason for cancellation is insurable. Those who do not take travel protection should be aware of the following cancellation penalties: From day of registration to 121 days prior to departure, you will be charged a $100 non-refundable administrative fee plus any airline fees. Additionally, thereafter, you will be charged any airline penalties and a single room supplement if your cancellation forces your roommate into a single plus the following charges: 120-105 days = $400; 104-60 days = 75% of total cost; 29-day of departure = 100% of total cost. Submit cancellation in writing. On or after day of departure, no refund for any services not used. FIT TO TRAVEL STATEMENT: Passengers registering for the tour accept the responsibility for being in good health and able to walk and travel on the tour. Because many of the sites are not accessible to the physically challenged , those needing wheelchairs, oxygen, or other ambulatory assistance will find the tour extremely limiting in their experiences. If you have questions, please contact Your Travel Agent for more details. PREGNANCY/INFANT REGULATIONS As to pregnancy, a woman cannot have begun her 24th week of pregnancy at any time before or during the cruise. If you are pregnant, please provide a medical note upon arrival at the pier for check-in from your physician stating your expected due date and medical fitness to travel. If you are in the 24th week or have completed it you will not be allowed to board. Because of the limited medical facilities, infants must be at least 24 weeks (6 months) of age on the first day of the cruise. REGISTRATIONS RECEIVED 120 DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE OR LESS: We welcome registrations after 05/21/15. Registrations received after this date, may incur an additional fee based on air and cruise availability. Additional fees will be advised upon registration. VALIDITY DATE: This brochure is valid until 8/13/14. If validity date has passed, current brochures may be found at www.eo.travel. Registrations will still be accepted after the validity date. RELEASE INFORMATION Payment of deposit indicates permission for ETS or its agents to record the registrant’s participation and appearance on video tape, audio tape, film, photograph, or any other medium and to use the registrant’s name, likeness, voice, comments, submitted documentation, written papers, and/or biographical material without restrictions or limitation for any advertising, marketing, publicity, educational or promotional purpose which ETS or its agents deem appropriate, unless the registrant or guardian otherwise notifies ETS in writing prior to departure. Except where otherwise stated, ETS acts only as agent for the relevant supplier in securing hotels, transportation and other travel services and in no event shall ETS be liable for failure by any such supplier to render any transportation, lodging or other travel service to be provided on the tour. ETS assumes no liability for injury, death, damage, loss, accident, delay or irregularity which may occur by reason of any negligent or willful act or omission of any suppliers of service. ETS does not own or operate any of the suppliers of services to your tour. Similarly without limiting the foregoing, passenger agrees to hold ETS harmless for any defect in any vehicle, plane, boat, bus, car, van or other vehicle, act of war or insurrection, terrorist activity, revolt or other civil uprising, military action, strikes or labor unrest or any Act of God or for any other act of any third party. Florida law will be applicable to any dispute which arises out of/or concerns this brochure or your tour. Any and all litigation must be brought only in and for courts in Polk County, Florida to the exclusion of litigation anywhere else in the world. Enrollment in and payment of deposit constitutes your acceptance of the “Fine Print”. Educational Opportunities Tours is the tour operator and is solely responsible for the travel program. Educational Opportunities Tours is registered with the State of Florida as a Seller of Travel. Registration No. ST24130. CST2027682-40