hi to 1040 Speers Rd., «62 Oakville, ON L6L 2X4 i â€" (Beside Cantel) ï¬k' .849-6900 Thursday Friday till 9 p.m., Open Sundays 12â€"4 p.m. _ Our Cruise Has Arrived! * Roundtrip Air from Toronto * Cafe Britt including lunch * Roundtrip Air from Toronto _ *Sarchi * 4 nights in San Jose * Butterfly Farm including lunch + 4 nights in San Jose + Arenal Volcano * 3 nights at the Tucano Resort + Wildlife River Cruise i en . * 7 nights at Tamarindo or Flamingo * Breakfast daily at your beach hotel * 5 nights at Fiesta Resort * Jungle Lodge * Transfers * Tiquicia Traditional Dinner evening en ugfr; 2l _ e es * San Jose city tour * Services of a Fun Sun Representative * Tortuga Island Excursion * Services of a including Lunch Fun Sun based on Tamarindo Hotel (add $66 for Representative Standard room at the Flamingo Beach) and ’ Torremolinos in San Jose. Other San Jose hotels available: Residencias de Golf (add , $36),$Corobici (add $112) and Holiday Inn 1 (add $144). Prices quoted are per person based on double occupancy for Wednesday departures Jan. 5 to Mar. 23/94. Prices do not include departure taxes. Single and triple rates are available. Please consult Fun Sun Tours for full terms and conditions. Travelcade NICKY LARGO Holidays® expeditions 1040 Speers Road, Oakville 849â€"6900 "*‘"*1873" Price is based on the Torremolinos Hotel in Jose. Other hotels are available. The very best of Costa Rica is experienced on this, our most popular vacation program. There is plenty of time to relax and enjoy the sundrenched beaches on Costa Rica‘s fabulous Pacific Coast. We have also included three nights at the Tucano Resort, a highland oasis, with natural thermal pools set amongst jungle vegetation. The tour begins and ends in San Jose, the centre for a number of nature and adventure tours, fine dining and shopping. Travelcade Holidays * Roundtrip Air from Toronto * 4 nights in San Jose * 3 nights at the Tucano Resort * 7 nights at Tamarindo or Flamingo * Transfers * San Jose city tour Sale continues on fall winter merchandise Reynolds St. at Lakeshore Rd. E. 844â€"2510 WELCOME NICKY LARGO Nick Nikolov of Travelcade Holidays has relocated his office Sizes 4â€"20 Distinctive Canadian Clothing, Quilts, Gifts and collectibles including Cruisewear urrounded by thick S Argentinian rain forest, Nick Nikolov heard Iguassu Falls but could not see it. Pushing his way Walk on the wild side with Nicky Largo By HOWARD MOZEL Oakville Beaver Staff Fall Winter Sale continues Cruisewear Price is based on the Torremolinos Hotel in San Jose. Other hotels are available. From the Atlantic to the Pacific and many interesting sights in between, this tour is designed for those wanting less time at a beach resort and more time visiting this incredible country. All TAIS IS INCUWDED: *2 nights Jungle Lt * 3 nights at Tucano Resor *5 nnghs at Fiesta Resort * ?ale Bn:x mgludsl‘ng:undl * Tortuga Island rsion including Lunch "There‘s a whole different travâ€" eller out there," he said. The niche Nikolov has carved out for himself is that of a specialist in adventure travel and he‘s betting there will be no shortage of individâ€" uals willing to get away from civiâ€" lization and unwind with no distracâ€" tions. "After a while you get bored silly by sending people down to the same places. It gets very predictable," says Nikolov, who took a threeâ€"year sabbatical to "travel around the world a few times" and make solid contacts with tour operators on every continent. "I wanted to do something, experience nature. I felt there must be more to travel than beautiful beaches." It‘s moments like these that Nikolov plans to share with fellow travellers with his newly formed Nicky Largo Expeditions, a compaâ€" ny catering to those seeking advenâ€" tures in remote and exotic locations all over the world. Nikolov feels there is nothing wrong with standard package tours but â€" as the man who started Travelcade Holidays in 1975 â€" he‘s admittedly grown weary of sending people to Florida and the Caribbean. through a break in the dense foliage it suddenly loomed 18 storeys above him, leaving the outsider awestruck. Since North Americans prefer THE KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF CANADA ONT. REG. 04085346 ® Sarchi * Arenal Volcano * Costa Flores * Canal cruise to * Jungle Lodge * Tiquicia Evening * Transfers Fun Sun Representative "You land and walk along the shore and when you get there it‘s just like paradise," he says. Other adventures include islandâ€"hopping kayak runs in Belize, hiking up volâ€" canic slopes, treks into mistâ€"smothâ€" ered cloud forests, steam train jourâ€" neys through Chile, cycling in Vietnam, French wineâ€"tasting by barge and much more. "The basic formula for putting these together is know the country travel â€" no matter where â€" with some degree of convenience, Nikolov provides what he calls "soft advenâ€" tures" which feature fine food and accomâ€" modation at local guesthouses, haciendas and even "flotels," or floating hotels. ("Exotic bed and breakfasts," _ says Nikolov.) One interâ€" esting location is Costa Rica‘s Corcovâ€" ado Lodge, a rain forâ€" est tent camp near the Panama border situatâ€" ed on a black beach which is accessible only by small plane. Britain Escape is back ! British Airways packages roundtrip air to London with either 3 nights London hotel at $539.00 or a 4 day Hertz car rental at $499.00 plus $40.00 tax until O2MAR94. o m 1Fo # Po 6 duis dolore te feugait nulla fac March Break on Jeky!I Island We have Royal Airlines charter seats on 12MAR with Fiesta Holidays to Savannah with hotel rooms or condos on Jekyll Island. The quad rate in a 1 bedroom of $479.00 plus $130.00 tax includes air and car. duis dolore te feugait nulla faci® VOLUME 1 G.S.T. No. R103608113 Introducing a new way to connect Spain, France, Italy, Germany and Switzerland â€" EUROPASS. Enjoy 5 days of 18T class rail travel in 3 countries within 1 month for only $378.00, 8 days in 4 countries in 2 months for $534.00 or 11 days in 5 countries in 2 months for $690.00. Call for details. McTavish Travel British Airways packages roundtrip air to London with either 3 nights London hotel at $539.00 or a 4 day Hertz car rental at $499.00 plus $40.00 tax until O2MAR94. JANUARY 21,1994 Nick Nikolov has visited some of the world‘s most exotic locations and now has opened Nicky Largo Expeditions to offer others the same chance. (Photo by G. Hopedale Maill 1515 Rebecca Street Qakville 827â€"1100 For more information call 849â€" 6900. Nikolov also offers "true advenâ€" tures," such as overland odysseys by selfâ€"contained Mercedes truck in Asia, the Middle East and elsewhere that can take months to complete. Also big on Nikolov‘s list are ecoâ€"tours, or excursions in small groups to remote territories to observe the pristine environments found there. Hearing Nikolov describe paddling down rivers while watching monkeys and toucans in the jungle â€" then enjoying lunch on a checkered tablecloth spread on an overturned boat â€" is enough to conâ€" vince anyone to go. and find a good land tour operator,‘ says Nikolov. "All are achievable, attainable. The world is more accesâ€" sible than it‘s ever been." Ont. Reg. No. 1437985