FEBRUARY 28-MARCH 8, 2009

Hop on board the fabulous new Carnival Freedom, and have a Caribbean adventure on one of Carnival's most spectacular ships!  Enjoy Carnival's latest innovations, including their new Seaside Theatre, a brilliant outdoor screen for viewing movies and other events under the stars or in full sunlight.  And when you're not reveling in all the fun of your floating resort, you'll be swimming, snorkeling, shopping or sightseeing at great destinations.  On this 8 day island hopping adventure, you'll visit the ports of San Juan, St Thomas, Antigua, Tortola and Nassau, sailing in and out of Ft. Lauderdale Florida.

14 NIGHT PANAMA CANAL CRUISE
MARCH 22-APRIL 5, 2009
CARNIVAL PRIDE
LOS ANGELES TO MIAMI

An engineering marvel and one of the most significant waterways on earth, the Canal is one of Panama's most amazing sights.  Despite malaria and 130 degree F days, the work went on.  One foot at a time across fifty miles of jungle, laborers dug an enormous trench, dammed rivers and constructed six immense locks.  On August 15, 1914 the inaugural transit took place in nine hours and 40 minutes  -  shaving some 9,000 miles from the usual trip around Cape Horn.

Now you can experience this marvel aboard the Carnival Pride, departing Los Angeles on March 22nd, 2009; visit Manzanillo, Mexico and Puntarenas Costa Rica on the West Coast and Cartagena Colombia, Ocho Rios Jamaica and Grand Cayman in the Caribbean before arriving at the port of Miami.  Enjoy all that Carnival has to offer in-between  -  Delicious meals, spectacular entertainment and the most exciting destinations....Your Best Vacation Value!

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VACATIONS AWAY "FUN SHIP" CRUISE PRICING

Inside room (4A category)                       $1050.00
Oceanview room (6A category)               $1300.00
Balcony room (8A category)                    $1680.00

Taxes and fees                                          $ 608.00
Air - TBA (prices available in May, 2008)

First Deposit:          $325.00
Second Deposit:      $205.00 - due Oct. 1/08
Final Payment due: Dec 15/08

All rates are per person, CAD dollars and based on double occupancy.  Any tax or fee increase shall be passed onto the clients, regardless whether the final payment has been applied or not.  In the event of a rise of the exchange rate of the American dollar, we reserve the right to readjust our pricing consequently.  Deposit is refundable until final payment date, less a $50.00 cancellation penalty.

For More Information, Contact
Marian Thompson, Elite Cruise Counsellor
marianthompson@sasktel.net

The Wonders of Ancient Egypt
February 16-28, 2009

Join Marian Thompson, Vacations Away and Trafalgar on a Modern Day Odyssey to ancient lands half as old as time.

Whether you're fascinated by history or mythology, you'll find plenty to capture your imagination on this Trafalgar tour.  Gaze in awe as we unfold the wonders of the ancient wold and marvel at man's ingenuity and incredible accomplishments.  The inscrutable Sphinx and Pyramids at Giza... A luxury cruise down the Nile... The Gigantic temple complex of Karnak.

Included Tour Features:
Cairo  -  Sightseeing includes the Citadel, Sultan Hassan Mosque, Mohammed Ali's Alabaster Mosque, the Hanging Church of St. Mary and the Egyptian Museum.
Luxor  -  Visit the Valley of the Kings and Deir El-Bahri.  Horse-drawn carriage ride to visit the Temple of Luxor.  Visit the Temple of Karnak.
Dendera  -  Visit the Temple
Edfu  -  Visit the Temple of Horus
Aswan  -  See the High Dam and Granite Quarries.  Visit the Temple of Isis on Philae Island.  Felucca ride to visit the botanical gardens on Kitchener Island
Kom Ombu  -  Visit the Temple
Memphis  -  See the Colossus of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx
Sakkara  -  View the Step Pyramid
Giza  -  Visit the Great Pyramids and see the Sphinx

Dining Highlights:
4 buffet breakfasts in Cairo
All meals on the Nile Cruise

First Class Travel Highlights:
        The services of a local guide on tour
       Chauffeur driven on Trafalgar's luxury air-conditioned coaches
       Cairo Airport transfers will be provided for passengers who have provided Trafalgar with
       their flight details

A Trafalgar BONUS  -  All internal flights from Cairo to Luxor return, plus all airport transfers are included
       Stay in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities
       All hotel service charges, tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included
       A stylish wallet, tour documents and map book journal

OPTION  -  ABU SIMBEL EXCURSION  -  A once in a lifetime opportunity!
Enjoy this four-hour excursion including flights to Abu Simbel, site of the Temple of Ramses II with its four great statues of the pharaoh himself.  Also see statues of his queen, Nefertari, on the facade of the Temple of Hathor.                       US$224

Day by day itinerary....