Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), July 2, 1988, p. 6

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Paget Saturday July I Travel Outlook All aboard for a cruise on thei Bock by popular demand Chan I drift SS will depart Miami September 30 to South America In a leisurely fortyseven days 1 The Itinerary takes you from the spectacular Lake District of Chile tot the lush rata forest of the Amnion basin from the heights of Machu Picchu to the Peninsula teaming with penguins and sea elephants from the vibrant cosmopolitan cities of Lima Valparaiso Buenos Aires and Rio Janeiro to the- terraced city of Salvador This will be the most comprehensive cruise of South America thai will even the most seasoned cruiser says Harry Chandrli ex director Crossing the equator the ship will call at Peru gateway to Lima and Machu After a fourday stay Britanis sails southward to Valparaiso and Puerto Monti Chile nursery furniture accessories maternity fashions infant wear gilts toys Across I torn Canadian Tire NORTH VIEW CENTRE 8732448 Georgetown Tie ship will cruise through the Straits of Magellan to Arenas Chile southern most city Returning north will call at Puerto Madryn Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro Salvador Barbados and St Thomas reaching Miami on Nov IS This comfortable ocean liner wilt offer lectures on the history and culture of South America throughout the cruise In addition South American specialties will be prepared by the ships chefs to highlight the continental cuisine served In the two dining rooms Special Latin America theme par tics will be staged In the ships ballroom and local entertainment will be brought aboard to perform In the Marina Lounge A wide selection of classic Spanish wines will be available SS offers ample deck space a swimming pool ballroom card room library gym shops cinema and a beauty parlor There is a full program of activities night and day Fivecourse luncheons and dinners are served in the dining rooms with extensive buffets served pools Ide Rates for the 47day cruise range from S per person double occupancy to or an out side deluxe suite Port and service charges are U S per person plus S Customs Fee of S and II Immigration and Natural ion Fee of S There la current ly in effect a five per cent early booking discount which may be withdrawn at any time The Cruise People Ltd has Limited group space on this sailing and Is offering free return sir Tor Us group from anywhere In North America For a complete brochure Information and reservations contact The Cruise People Ltd 175 Victoria Pork Ave Scarborough telephone 759 collect Hong Kong where exotic east meets trendy west Picture a city of futuristic skyscrapers framed by ancient floating villages and tradition al Chinese temples Inhatc the fragrances of a city that blends Chinese cook with dishes of the rest of SHOP OUR YELLOW PAGE FIRST Channel Mailer Antennas Boosters Rotors ANTENNA SERVICE iiliw Delhi packels SALES Maytag Woods GE IngJis Danby APPLIANCES PARTS SHCE1954 SlOVe Georgetown Pumps Appliance Service Haw If you meet by Accident CALL WBWB US Asia Western Europe North America and yes even McDonald Listen to a city where the hum of traffic and people is muted by tnc music and cere monial fanfare of a traditional festival This is Hong Kong where exotic cast meets trendy west to offer a one of a kind Ira vcl experience Its magic is what inspired author James Clavell to create and Noble House This unique mix of old and newworld style is drawing more and more Canadians each year to Hong Kong Arc cent travel survey showed that in Hong Kong wel corned 156500 visitors from Canada an increase of 22 per cent from This is more than double the Can adian visitors that journeyed to Hong Kong in Hong Kong not just a city Hong Kong is actually more than a city One thousand square kilometres 400 square miles in area Hong Kong is a group of tiny islands and peninsulas that hug the south coast of China This territory consists of Hong Kong Island itself and a of 235 out lying islands ncighbounng across the harbour on the China mainland and the New Territories the rural green land between China and the Kowloon peninsula Yet one need only take a brief taxi or a short under ground railway trip on the Mass Transit Railway to jour from the modern office towers and world class hotels to the traditional Hong Kong On the south side of Hong Kong Island lies Aberdeen floating village home of Hong Kong s boat people where homes arejunks streets are waterways and travel is by sampan water taxi Or visi tors can journey back in time with a visit across the harbour to Kowloon Wong Tai Sin Temple a typical Chinese temple straight out of Last Emperor Back on the Island the oldest temple in Hong Kong Tin Hau is just a few step down a narrow lane of mod est huts from one of Hong Kongs best known open air markets Stanley Village Here shops selling the latest in de Signer fashion and linen stand side by side with stalls of ex otic vegetables and fruits

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