WE'RE BACK!

Here is the journal of this great trip, compiled from e-mails sent home thoughout the tour:

Click here: Riviera Journal - November 5-13, 2003

17 people traveled with us on for this exciting tour:
• John and Margaret Hoffman, Edgewater Park, NJ
  
• Richard and Ann Selover, Moorestown, NJ - also doing Paris extension.
  
• Mary and Maudestein Taliaferro, Browns Mills, NJ
  
• Claude and Evelyn White, Eastampton, NJ
  
• Rita Wood, Atco, NJ and Karen Ensle, Green Pond, NJ - also doing Paris extension
  
• Corinne Lovenduski, Hainesport, NJ and Ann Stella, Southampton, NJ
  
• Cora Maxson and Vera Jensen, Mt. Holly, NJ
  
• Douglas Ghaul, Burlington, NJ
• Joe and Penny Laufer, Vincentown, NJ

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Nice - Flower Market - Chagal Museum - Grasse - Perfumerie - St. Paul De Vence - Ventimiglia - San Remo - St. Tropez Cruise - Cannes - Antibes - Picasso Museum - Villefranche - Rothschild Villa and Gardens - Monaco - Oceanographic Museum.
9 Days - 12 Meals: 7 Breakfasts and 5 Dinners.

TRANSFER INFORMATION

• Collette Tours will provide transportation to Newark Airport from a single location for everyone on the tour. Present plans are to gather in Vincentown, where you can park your car for the duration of the trip. Bus departure from Vincentown will be at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Novmber 5.
• For the return trip, Collette will have a bus or van for the 13 people returning to Vincentown on November 13. The four individuals who have opted for the Paris extension will have to make personal arrangements for the transfer from Newark airport to wherever they have left their vehicles.

  FLIGHT INFORMATION - Carrier: AIR FRANCE

  • DEPARTURE
    • 11/5 - Newark to Paris - AF5-V - 5:20 p.m. - 6:20 a.m.
    • 11/6 Paris to Nice - AF7700-V - 7:20 a.m. - 8:55 p.m.
  • RETURN - FOR THE 13 PEOPLE NOT GOING TO PARIS:
    • 11/13 - Nice to Paris - AF7711-G - 7:25 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
    • 11/13 - Paris to Newark - AF4-G - 10:20 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.
  • RETURN - FOR THE 4 PEOPLE GOING ON TO PARIS:
    • 11/16 - Paris to Newark - AF4V 10:20 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.

  

  WEB SITES ON THE RIVIERA

  Start your planning now by visiting appropriate web sites for information on The French Riviera. Regularly check out www.lauferworld.com for updates on our trip. Just scroll down and click on "International Travel" and then, "The French Riviera".

  You'll find a direct link to the Collette Vacations web site:
  www.collettevacations.com/viewescorted.cfm?productID=2201 ,
  featuring our French Riviera itinerary.

  Here are some other links that will orient you to the region:
  

  http://www.nice-coteazur.org/
  http://www.riviera.fr/
  http://www.visit-riviera.com

  For maps and booklets, write to the National Tourist Office of France, 444 Madison Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10022/6903. Telephone 1-800-990-0040.

  

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