December 29, 2007 - January 3, 2008. Welcome to Southern California! Arrive at Los Angeles Airport or John Wayne Orange County Airport. After meeting our tour director we’ll check into our hotel in exciting Long Beach. You’re in the heart of it all! A special welcome dinner is planned. This evening, see over 100 actors, live animals, flying angels, and spectacular special effects at the Crystal Cathedral’s “Glory of Christmas”.  On Day 2 we’re off to Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and the Getty Center. Day 3 – New Year’s Eve – you may choose to visit either Universal Studios or the Ronald Reagan Library. Return to the hotel later and freshen up for our New Year’s Eve Party: Dining, dancing, live band, casino style games, party favors, and champagne toast ring in the New Year. Day 4 – Happy New Year! See the stunning Tournament or Roses Parade in Pasadena from our reserved seats. After the parade we return for a Champagne Brunch with the rest of the day at your leisure. The Aquarium and The Queen Mary are open today. Day 5 – Return to Pasadena and get an up close look at the magnificent floats. The afternoon offers optional choices of the Aquarium of the Pacific or a return to the Crystal Cathedral for a day time tour. After a special farewell dinner with entertainment we’ll return to the hotel and prepare for tomorrow’s departures.

September 9 – 16, 2009. Hands-on Renewable Solutions for our Planet, Solar Farms, Steam Vents, Wind Farms, Geo-thermal, Hydroelectric. Our mountain and desert expedition travels to the highest and lowest points in the US. Our quest is clean, renewable sources of energy. See traditional sources of energy, Hetch-Hetchy Dam in Yosemite and Hoover Dam near Las Vegas. Learn about the Great Water Heist in Owens Valley. Death Valley, Yosemite, Sierra-Nevada Mountains, Mt. Whitney, Alabama Hills, Mono Lake, Mojave Desert, Palm Springs.

February 17 - 24, 2009. Fabulous Las Vegas, plenty of free time, shows, sightseeing, grand scenery, Mojave Desert, Death Valley and much more.

May 13 – June 6, 2009 & October 4 – 10, 2009. Seven day coast and mountains California National Parks tour with one way deluxe private dome rail car travel from Los Angeles to Monterey. Fly round trip LAX. Enjoy two nights in Monterey with tours of the Aquarium, Carmel's Scenic 17 Mile Drive. Lunch at John Steinbeck's boyhood home. Spend two nights at Indian gaming resort on 49er Gold Rush Highway with day trips to three spectacular national parks – Yosemite, Sequoia Redwoods, and Kings Canyon.

September 20 – 25, 2009. Variety awaits you as we tour the world’s premier wine making region, Northern California’s Napa, Sonoma, and Mendocino counties. Located just north of San Francisco, this area offers the very best in culinary, wine, and historic delights. Visit three famous wineries, one champagnery, a wine barrel factory and an olive oil plant. Ride the rails on our old time Napa Valley Wine Train complete with lunch. Explore four elegant, historic homes and museums. Learn about residents such as Charles Schultz, Luther Burbank, William Bourne and Jack London. See the giant sequoia coast redwood trees. All the while unpacking just once at our 4-diamond resort in the heart of the wine country. So all aboard for this scenic, leisurely paced food and wine adventure.

Dec 30, 2008 – Jan 5, 2009. Celebrate New Year’s Eve, 2008 in Palm Springs, California’s premier Desert Oasis. Palm Springs is the jewel among desert cities, rich in history, blessed with glorious weather, and loaded with attractions. After two fun-filled days of sightseeing, enjoy a New Year’s Eve Gala.  On New Years Day, board the Carnival Elation and travel to Cabo San Lucas, a paradise at Land’s End where you can dive among huge rock formations, sun-worship on great beaches, and golf on the greenest greens in Mexico. CALIFORNIA, MEXICO

February 23 – 27, 2009. Travel the length of the majestic California Coast from Los Angeles to San Francisco and discover the diversity of the coast from the bustling cosmopolitan cities with an intriguing ethnic mix to quiet coastal retreats. Visit Santa Barbara where the white sandy beaches contrast the lush mountain vistas, and Solvang where the spirit of Denmark is brought to life. Incredible seascapes are on the agenda as you travel along the scenic 17–mile drive and along Highway 101. Your tour will conclude in the "City by the Bay," enchanting San Francisco where you will fly home.

May 9 – 22, 2009. Spring time in the Canadian Rockies is a majestic time! Begin your adventure with an 8 day deluxe cruise aboard the Sapphire Princess from Los Angeles, California to Vancouver, British Columbia, then follow this by an unforgettable 2 day, all day light journey through the Canadian Rockies on the “Rocky Mountaineer Rail”.  Top it all off with an overnight stay in Banff, visit Lake Louise and the Columbia Icefields before flying back to your home city. Passport Required. CANADA, USA

February 17 – 24, 2009. Experience a winter getaway with all that Vegas has to offer and more! Spend 8 glorious days in an apartment suite with separate bedrooms, full kitchen and balcony! Guided tours include a night time and day time strip tour, Red Rock Canyon, Lake Havasu and Death Valley. Includes: Airport transfers, 7 extended continental breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners, manager's receptions, one show, local guide service, taxes on accommodations, taxes and gratuities on meals, a professional tour director and much more!

March 31 – April 4, 2009. Welcome to sunny Southern California, the land of dreams, spectacular beaches, art and culture.  All this, and more, is yours as you travel to and from the high desert resort community of Palm Springs to America's Finest City, San Diego!  You'll spend a relaxing day on Catalina Island and an evening witnessing the pageantry and passion of "The Glory of Easter" inside the world-famous Crystal Cathedral.  This is a five-day journey to spectacular Southern California in the springtime!

June 4 – 9, 2009. Fisherman’s Wharf, cable cars, Chinatown, Napa and Sonoma Valleys, Golden Gate, Nob Hill, Alcatraz, Yosemite National Park, giant redwoods, and much more.

July 20 – 29, 2009. Seattle, Portland, Columbia River Gorge, Oregon Coast, sand dunes, Rogue River Jet Boat Redwood National Park, Eureka, San Francisco, and more.