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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, October 24, 2013 | 20 Travel "Connected to your Community" BEAVER TRAILS TO FLORIDA: Oakville Royal Runners, Princesses Debbie Jervis, Katherine Ryell, Kim Perosa and Laura Wade took the Oakville Beaver to Disney World, Orlando, Florida to race in the Disney Princess Half-Marathon. BEAVER TRAILS TO LAS VEGAS: Bobby and Tammy Baliat took the Oakville Beaver to Las Vegas, Nevada. Take along a copy of the Oakville Beaver on your next vacation and send it in for publication to Beaver Trails, Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Road, Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4 or email to ablackburn@oakvillebeaver.com. You're Invited! DISCOVER THE CANADIAN ROCKIES BY RAIL Join CAA Travel and experts from Rocky Mountaineer at this special travel event to find out why over one million guests have experienced Rocky Mountaineer's award-winning rail journeys. This world-renowned, luxurious train travels by daylight through the wild beauty of British Columbia and Alberta and is the best way to experience the majestic Canadian Rockies. DATE: TIME: VENUE: BEAVER TRAILS TO BAHAMAS: The Oakville Beaver went along to Cococay, Bahamas as three generations celebrating the 80th birthday of Sylvia Radatovic (front right). Holding the Beaver are Carly Singh (front left) and Connor Singh (middle front). In back, from left, Mira Heath, Susan Singh, Nick Heath, Amber Macys and Crystal Macys. McTavish Travel VIKING TO BORDEAUX Viking River Cruises is introducing a new itinerary in France's Bordeaux region for 2014 that will celebrate the senses. The eightday cruise ­ Châteaux, Rivers & Wine ­ allows guests to enjoy the beauty of Bordeaux and the Aquitaine region, while exploring some of the world's finest names in wine. The Viking Forseti will take guests on a unique exploration of the Dordogne, Garonne and Gironde Rivers, through the region that has for centuries produced France's most remarkable wines including Margaux, Pomerol, St. Emilion and Sauternes. The cruise journey begins in Bordeaux and makes its first stop in Pauillac, where guests can sip the full-bodied blends of the renowned Médoc and Margaux wine regions, and travel along the famed Route des Châteaux. Next, the opportunity to explore the Citadel in Blaye and the charming town of St. Emilion ­ both UNESCO World Heritage sites ­ before continuing on to picturesque Cadillac, to taste the sweet Premier Cru wines from the Sauternes region. The unhurried voyage concludes with an in-depth tour of the beautiful churches, grand Louis XV architecture and charming cafes of Bordeaux. To enhance appreciation and understanding of the Aquitaine Valley during the journey, Viking's Culture Curriculum has been designed with the assistance of local experts to provide opportunities for passengers to experience various aspects of the regional culture, including cooking lessons and appreciation of fine Bordeaux wines. Guests will cruise on the state-of-the-art Viking Forseti and enjoy a river-view stateroom, 6 guided tours with audio headsets, all meals onboard, complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks with onboard lunch and dinner, visits to three UNESCO World heritage sites, Viking's Culture Curriculum, all port charges and free wi-fi. Reserve a 2014 Viking River Cruise by 31OCT13 and receive USD400 off roundtrip airfare. Châteaux, Rivers & Wine begins 22MAR14 and fares range from USD1,856 (29NOV14) to USD2,956 (06,13,20 or 27SEP14) for Standard F category cabin per person double. Additional upgraded categories include French Balcony cabins, Veranda cabins, Veranda and Explorer Suites. A 3-night Pre-Extension to the Loire Valley is offered at USD999 per person double, including pickup at Paris Charles de Gaulle, one night in Paris, two nights in Orleans with a guided tour of the Loire Valley and visits to Chambord, Chenonceau and Chateau Royal in Amboise. www. vikingrivercruises.com Tuesday, October 29th 7:00­8:30pm Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Road West, Burlington, ON Doors open 30 minutes prior to event start time. Free parking available and refreshments will be served. Plus, take advantage of exclusive attendee offers!* Space is Limited--RSVP today to CAA Travel Oakville: 905.845.9680 Burlington: 905.632.6772 Hamilton West: 905.525.6131 Hamilton Mountain: 905.385.8500 Stoney Creek: 905.664.8000 *Some conditions apply Suite 300, South Oakville Centre · 1515 Rebecca Street, Oakville 905.827.1100 travel@mctavish.com www.mctavishtravel.com Ont Reg No 1437985