San Juan Islands Getaway - August 1820, 1996
Cost: $310 per person/double occupany $440 per person/single
Escape to the beautiful San Juan Islands, situated in the Rosario Straits between Canada and Washington State. Enjoy a bird's eye view of the islands as we take you by seaplane from Seattle to the Rosario Resort and Spa on Orcas Island. Try seakayaking, bird and whalewatching, hiking through the trails of Moran State Park or a visit to the top of Mt. Constitution. Contact Vivian Eikhoff, Conven tion Services Northwest, 1809 Seventh Ave., Seattle, WA 98101. 206-292-9198, fax: 206-292-0559.
Cruise to Alaska - August 1926, 1996
$1675 per person/double occupancy including meals & entertainment
Cruise to Alaska on board the luxurious Statendam, a Holland America Ship. During this 7 night cruise, you will experience incredible vistas of forested slopes, steel blue waters and snow-capped cliffs, highlighted by a cruise into Glacier Bay, the heart of the Alaska experience. Contact Tracy Wornstaff, Lake City Travel & Cruises, 12316 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98125. 1-800-621-2662, fax: 206-368-2311.
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada - Daily departures
Day trips around $75/adult. Overnight packages start at $90/person
Depart from the waterfront aboard a Victoria Clipper high speed catamaran and enjoy comfort as you cruise past mountains and coastal towns during the 2 1/2 hour trip. Enjoy the distinctive character of this charming bit of "olde England." Contact your travel agent or the Victoria Clipper at 1-800-888-2535, fax: 206-443-2583.
Back to the IUCr XVII home page.
This information last updated Nov. 7, 1995