"Beautiful Balkans" 2008
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT EXTENDED TO MAY 10, 2008
Main Trip November 3 – 10, 2008, Optional Extension November 10-13, 2008
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MONDAY, NOV. 3 – DEPART
TUESDAY, NOV. 4 –
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 5 –
Only one hour drive from FRIDAY, NOV. 7 –
OPTIONAL
2–
Medugorje and Mostar in Bosnia-Herzegovina:
$85/pp.
Medjugorje is a world-famous sanctuary where people from all
over the world come with great faith and prayers. The legend of
Medjugorje is that since 1981 the Blessed Virgin Mary has been appearing
in this small village and giving messages to the world.
Continue to Mostar, the largest town in SATURDAY, NOV. 8 – SUNDAY, NOV. 9 –
OPTIONAL 4–
MONDAY, NOV. 10 –
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WEDNESDAY, NOV. 12 –
OPTIONAL
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THURSDAY, NOV. 13 – |
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* ABBREVIATIONS: B=Breakfast, D=Dinner included in tour price. |
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TOUR COST To register On-Line, [Click Here]
BASIC TOUR, NOVEMBER 3-10: $2,385 per person double occupancy. Deposit $500 on registration. An additional $750 is due on June 30. Balance due no later September 15, 2008. SINGLE SUPPLEMENT: $500 per person EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT: Deduct $110 from basic trip price if fully paid and post marked by May 3, 2008. LAND ONLY: Deduct $1000 from the total price. OPTIONAL TOUR #1 – Montenegro: $90. OPTIONAL TOUR #2 - Medugorje and Mostar: $85. OPTIONAL TOUR #3 - Arboretum: $45. OPTIONAL TOUR #4 – Dubrovnik Countryside: $80.
OPTIONAL EXTENSION, NOVEMBER 10-12:
$ 575 per person. SINGLE EXTENSION SUPPLEMENT: $410 per person OPTIONAL TOUR #5 – Slovenia: $90. OPTIONAL TOUR #6 – Plitvice National Park: $85.
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TOUR INCLUSIONS
INCLUDED IN YOUR FARE:
AIR TRANSPORTATION:
Round trip economy class from Denver to Dubrovnik and return to New York City (JFK airport) from Dubrovnik or Zagreb.
ACCOMMODATIONS:
BASIC TOUR
6 nights in the 5 star Dubrovnik Hilton Imperial in Dubrovnik, double occupancy. Hot buffet breakfast daily.
OPTIONAL ZAGREB EXTENSION
3 nights in the 4-star Palace Hotel in Zagreb, double occupancy. Hot buffet breakfast daily.
CONCERTS/PERFORMANCES:
Two performances, joint with local ensembles in Dubrovnik (Nov. 6 & 8).
MEALS:
BASIC TOUR
All breakfasts plus 2 dinners and a gala banquet. All lunches are on your own.
OPTIONAL ZEGREB EXTENSION
All breakfasts plus 1 dinner. All lunches are on your own.
MISCELLANEOUS:
All service charges and taxes.
Porterage at hotels – 1 bag per person.
Gratuities to Drivers and Guides (except on optional tours).
Individual billing.
NOT INCLUDED:
Porterage at
airports.
Entrances/Sightseeing/Meals other than specified.
Coaching/guiding other than specified.
Incidental expenses of a personal nature.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS: Reserve now! These are based on a strict first come, first served basis and there is no guarantee for enlisting in them if reservations are made late. If not enough passengers are enlisted, an excursion may be cancelled.
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DEVIATIONS: A fee of $75 will be charged. Deviations are allowed for date changes only and may only be on the return flights. No return routing changes are allowed.
REWARD TO INDIVIDUALS WHO REGISTER NEW TRAVELERS WHO HAVE NEVER TRAVELED WITH US BEFORE: If you register a new traveler who has never traveled with us previously, you earn a free optional excursion of your choice as long as space is available on that particular excursion.
VA-NMMG trips are famous for combining high quality, value, creature comforts and a mission of American friendship and brotherhood around the globe. To date these trips were to: Australia, Austria, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy (and the Vatican), New Zealand, Portugal, Russia, Scotland, Spain and Sweden. Other destinations included the Western Caribbean (Cozumel, Mexico, Grand Cayman and Jamaica) and Hawaii. Join us this year in our fabulous Mia Italia
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RESPONSIBILITY: VA-National Medical Musical Group and other participating organizations act solely as agents in arranging for transportation, hotel accommodations and other services. We do not assume, and in fact, we expressly disclaim, any liability for injury, damage, loss, accident, or delay due to any act, negligence or default of the tour guide, or any company or person engaged in transporting the passengers, or rendering any service, or carrying out the arrangements for any tour, or their agents, servants and employees.
A VALID PASSPORT IS REQUIRED FOR U.S. CITIZENS. It is recommended that your passport be valid for at least six months from the date of departure.
INSURANCE: The following companies are available but they have no relationship with VA-NMMG. They are listed as a service to travelers. Important: Purchase your trip insurance when you make your initial deposit, in order to be covered for preexisting conditions. You may purchase trip insurance from your own home insurance company or from these or any other companies:
TRAVELEX: Tel: 1-888-457-4602, www.travelex-insurance.com
ACCESS AMERICA: Tel: 1-866-807-3982, www.accessamerica.com
TRAVEL GUARD: Tel: 1-800-826-4919, www.travelguard.com
REWARD TO INDIVIDUALS WHO REGISTER NEW TRAVELERS WHO HAVE NEVER TRAVELED WITH US BEFORE: If you register a new traveler who has never traveled with us previously, you earn a free optional excursion of your choice as long as space is available on that particular excursion
DEADLINE FOR RESERVATIONS: September 15, 2008. Reservations may be accepted subsequent to that date depending on space and subject to extra late fees.
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT: Deduct $110 from basic trip price if fully paid and post marked by May 3, 2008.
CANCELLATION POLICY: Full refund minus a $100.00 fee will be made for cancellations received in writing up to 91 days prior to departure (August 9). After that date, additional cancellation fees must be assessed as follows:
Number of days Cancellation Fees as
Prior to Departure % of Total Tour Price
90-61 15%
60-45 30%
44-31 50%
30-0 100%
Please note: Any unused tour portions are non-refundable.
VA-NMMG, a non-profit organization, is the premier medical musical group in America, with the membership of its chorus and orchestra spanning virtually every state in the Union. Many are associated with the Veterans Health Administration – or with medical practice, teaching, or research. VA-NMMG's mission is to perform "Music with a message" – a message of inspiration, healing, national unity, and international brotherhood. VA-NMMG received the Congressional Medal of Honor Society’s 2002 Bob Hope Award for its service to veterans and the Armed Forces, and for its “Veterans Hymn”; as well as numerous other awards and recognitions. Our concerts are broadcast on various television networks. Visit www.medicalmusical.org for more information. Mail your Registration and check to (new address) VA-NMMG, 1627 Preston Road, Alexandria, VA 22302.
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