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TRA VEL

TRAVELING

North

America

BY BUS

by Vickie Walters
not traveled in a while. Many also plan surprise stops along our
places across the country are very journeys that are fun and interesting.
accommodating to groups and plan Our tour guide takes photographs
ave you ever traveled on a things just for tour bus groups. of all the activities and travels and
tour bus? So many highways, Traveling on a bus tour allows you puts them on a flash drive for each
Hso many miles, and so much to get up close and personal with passenger or couple as a keepsake of
to see! It is different than stepping scenery and wildlife that you cannot the trip.
off a plane after looking at the tops of experience from the air.
clouds for several hours. Bus travel If you’re considering a bus tour, ask
allows you to see the in-between and Bus tours also do all the travel yourself these questions: What is my
connect with your environment as planning for you. While on a bus, you travel style? What is my main goal for
you watch the countryside, one mile sit up higher and can see more than a trip? What relaxes or energizes me?
at a time! from a car, plus you can travel with Where do I want to go? What kind of
many friends or make new friends. activities do I enjoy?
There are so many areas of North King’s Highway tours provide snacks,
America to explore that it is hard water, games to play, and a hostess/ Adventure awaits you on a
to decide where to go each year. tour guide/photographer. Plus, our bus tour!
At King’s Highway, we generally tour driver will entertain you with
plan our tours based on customer many funny or touching stories. We
suggestions and places we have

Upcoming Tours

Pacific Coast, Crater Lake, & San • San Andreas fault line • Traverse City, MI – Sleeping Bear
Francisco • San Francisco – two nights (The Dunes and Pierce Stocking Scenic
August 18-31, 2021 Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz and Drive
• Portland, OR – two nights (Boat guided tour of the city) • Charlevoix, MI – two nights (tour
of the city and boat tour at Beaver
tour on the Columbia River Gorge, • Pigeon Point Lighthouse (tallest Island - northern end of the island
Multnomah Falls, and tour of the lighthouse on the US Pacific Coast) and harbor area)
city (includes the International Rose • Big Sur
Test Garden) • Paso Robles and California’s Wine • Charming St. James Village
• Tillamook Cheese Factory Country (including its lighthouse on
Whiskey Point, shops, museums
• Crater Lake National Park (tour of • Albuquerque, NM (the famous and churches)
the deepest lake in America) Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town) • Donegal Bay with views of High,
• Crescent City (located on a beautiful Activity level: medium Whiskey, Trout and Garden Islands
crescent-shaped bay) (west side of the island)
• Eureka, CA (Redwoods and Avenue Mackinac Island and Michigan • Protar’s home and tomb to hear the
of the Giants) Coast intriguing history of this fascinating
• Fort Bragg (“glass beach”) October 7-20, 2021 man
• Mendocino Our fall foliage trip takes us back to • Petosky (Painted Ladies tour of
colorful Victorian homes), the
Mackinac Island and the coast of Lake
• Point Reyes Lighthouse Michigan! Gaslight District, and the Tunnel of
Trees scenic drive

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