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Whitby Free Press, 18 Aug 1982, p. 11

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l w 1 CON. 6 TUTNROAD NIGIfWAY 92 ARM..±.... 4KM SOWMAN VILLE -Individual 30 amp service -Artesian water supply -Full hook ups -Tennis courts ALL THIS AND MUCH MORE. ONLY A SHORT 15 MIN. DRIVE EAST 0F OSHAWA. For more Inf ormation phone 263«8109 WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18,,1982, PAGE il Spain ~~has over1,0cais By MAUREEN CULP Donald Travel 1982 will be remem- bered in Spain as a' great towrist year. - The World Cup Sertes in June brought soccer fans from al over the worid to see Italy, the. sentimental favourite, beat West Germany in the finals. Those tour- ists also enjoyed the art treasures of the Prado, the spectacle of the bull- fight, the wonderful ar- chitecture of the more than -1,400 casties and Portgal ffordablie By PATRICIA HIGGS Parkwood Travel' Of ail the, European countries, Portuýgal ls stiil the most afford- able. OvershadoWed by Spain, Portugal neyer-. theless, bas its own' language, literature and Hawaii wiil againbe: ione of "the -most popular'ý destinations this fali and, winter for Canadians tryinîg to escape from the coid, according to Roger's World of Tra- vel. After more than ten years experience of ac- commodating clients in Hawaii, the agency.still feels Hawaii offers a chance of compiete relaxation and the feel- ing that one has totally a chance to, " get away from it ail. 1 Hawaii has something for everyone. Waikiki on Oahu is exciting, excel- lent hotels, endless night life, terrific shop- ping and very much a place where one can*live it up night and day. Not to bel missed, of course, would be a trip to one of the other la- lands. Maui seemn still to be the most popular. It ta somnewhat more quiet >than Oahu but the same warmn hospitallty and excitement abounds. Each isiand bas lots of sight-seeing tours which are inexpensive. Airine services to and from are frequent and prices are competitive. Eating can be as ex- IPensive or inexpensive as the client so desires. Clients who return to Hawaii year after year 'have said they just -love the casual friendly at- Smosphere, the naturai beauty of the Pacific, the white , sandy 'beaches, the hor- ticultural splendour and the warni hospitality of ýthe Hawallan people. Rogers Worid Travel firmly believes for a Sconsiderable nuinher of People this winter it wii be "'Hawaii again.1 ;They aiready bave a Spre-registration list 'of' temperament q4uite- dif-, ferent from Spain Lisbon, the capital,, is full of -history.- St. George's, the- Moorish castle overiooks the, city with its palaces, wrought iron balconies and black.and white clients wishing to, avail themiseives of one of' theirescorted or inde- pendent tours which are planned for January and February depart- ures. A special and repeat tour is their "Over 50's Waikiki Spe- cial',' for three and four. weeks. It is a fully escorted tour'0f the is- lands of'Qahu, Kauai and Maui and. willi in- clude sight-seeing and many extras. This tour is scheduied for :Feb- ruary and is selling fast s0 interested, traveilers should contact Rogers World of Travel in the. Whitby Mail at 571-2221. tiled pavements«. 'At night there are wonder- fui restaurants'-where the traditionai ' Fado singersý still- sing their nostalgic love songs. Nearby are the beach- es of- Estoril', where former kings built their villas and, gambled in the famons casino: Then there is the town of Cas- cais with its antique shops, typical restau- rants, fishing trawlers and seaguils., Whether, you are looking' for a relaxing hoiday or onepacked with activity day and night, 'you, will find'it in, Lisbon and Es toril. The' sunny Algarve is the perfect place for a spring, vacation. As»- early as January you will findý almost bios- Som, as' the months un- fold, so do the lemon, orange, pomegranates and fig blossoms. This exciting cc.ast- lune is one of the most unspoilt in the worid. Gentie stretches of gol- den beaches are scatter- ed with, twisted rocks shaped by the Atlantic's tide. The Aigrave offers excellentacomoa tion, golf, water sports, good shopping and ex- cellent cuisine. And it is stili affordable. the fabulous sounds and sights of the flamenco. They heard the' le- gends of Don Quixote - visited the last. strong- hold of' the Moors at Granada, and enjoyed the marveilous beaches of the Costa del Sol. Even'though the soc- cer fans are gone, ail the sights and sounds of sunny, Spain are still there to enjoy!! Autumn is a marvel- tous time to visit Spain. Madrid's temperatures are perfect fortouring, not too, hot or muggy and the rates are lower. Ail Spain is a vast shop window' before which the tourist haîts in surprise at the beauty,' quality and variety of products. Leather goods, shoes, purses and gloves are a popular buy. For the, fashion' conscious, the quaiity, styles and prices make- choice a difficulty. 0f course the .local crafts are the most interesting and tempt-, ing. . A visit to southern Spain aiiows us to taste the fait, fruit harvests and sample the sherry at Juarez. There are> many interesting villag- es like Mizas and Fuen- guerola where one can experience the quality 0f Spanish rural life., From Algeciras it's- only a short ferry ride to Morocco - what .a dramatic change.0f life styles and cultures! The fait is a superb time -to tour in the 80 degree (F)' ëlimate, providing ac- commodations are in four or five star air-, conditioned hotels. Can 'you think of a more fascinating place to get a start on your Chri stmas shopping than'the souks in the Casbahs of Tangiers, Marrakesh, Fez, Casa- blanca or Rabat? The copperware, rugs,> native crafts and lea- ther goods are marvel- ions bargains. 0f cour- se, one has an opportu- nity to practice the old custom of haggling, sin- ce fixed prices are rare. Spain and Morocco make an exciting tour combination culturalIly, historically and geo- graphically. Maybe you should consider a tour this* fait. The price might neyer be better!1 *NGEI'3 TRI VEL 10-day personalized escorted tour by Roger to AIZONldeArtr Frtclose accommodations - Travel by deluxe motor coach. In Arizona you will see the Grand'Canyon, travel to Laughlln, Nevada and see Lake Havasu City. Cruise Lake Powell, see the Canyon of ChelIy, Petrified Forest, Canyon Diablo, Sedona, Montezuma Castie and new development of the beautiful Sun City. * OVEI 50 HawaII 3 and 4 week- Plus escorted tours for anyone TRAVELBUREAU 600 King St. E. East Mail Oshawa next to Miracle Mari 579-226.1 ROG ER'S WORLD TRAVEL UNC Dundas St. E. Whitby Malil Whltby next to Miracle Mart !i71-m2221 S-~ t~ , ~ - , N W - - - i Total Concept *Holidays, from, .899. Wesley's World of Travel *See article eisewhere In this Issue. 185 Brock St.N. ~7esey'sWHITBY Corner of Brock & 'Mary F055 ýWtrd of668-7 Stay Young ... Have Fun ... Travell Hawaii stili the num...b"eri pl aý-ce to go Ceda4Pa4. RECREATIONANDTRAILER RESORT HAMPTON, ONT. We offer you:. -100 seasonal trailer sites -A large iio'X 66' supervised*pool -An 18 holeminiature golf course - 27 acres of -woocted parkland

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