February, 2012
...to the website of Dimensions in Travel. We are a full-service agency located in Novato, in Northern California’s scenic Marin County. We have been creating beautiful memories for our clients since 1978. Yes, local travel agencies DO still exist. We'd would love to plan a well-deserved trip for you soon. You are always a VIP traveler with us! Click here to send us a travel request.
UPCOMING 2012 DIMENSIONS IN TRAVEL PRESENTATIONS
Monday, February 13 - Alaskan Adventure - Osher Marin JCC - 1:00-3:00pm for screening of two short documentaries - one on Alaska wildlife and glaciers and the other on humpback whales. Afterwards, stay to hear about the JCC's upcoming August 2012 opera-themed Alaska Celebrity cruise and Seattle Opera Weekend with Dimensions in Travel. There will be a drawing for a luxurious Celebrity logo robe.
Thursday, February 16 - Rediscovering Japan - by Diana Saint James for San Francisco Sierra Club (City Forest Lodge, 254 Laguna Honda Blvd., San Francisco) Dinner and presentation 6:00-9:30pm.
JOIN ONE OF OUR 2012 ESCORTED TRIPS
FRANCE
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rt enthusiast Michael Saint James loves France, the land of Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Monet and other French Impressionist artists. Michael and our own Norma King are will be escorting our 5/22/12 Northern France River Cruise that includes Paris and visits to Van Gogh's last wheat field, Monet's garden & Rouen cathedral and the beaches of Normandy. Please join us - we have 30 people already signed up and would love to have you come! WAITLISTED Click here for a brochure.
NEW YORK
You are invited to join us on our upcoming LADIES ONLY tours of the Historic Mansions and Gardens of the Hudson River Valley on May 6-11, 2012. Tour Escort Lynne Soldavini created this trip and we operated it last year to RAVE reviews! This trip is rich in history and natural beauty. You'll visit the lovely Gilden Age mansions and gardens of the Roosevelts and Vanderbilts, have lunch at the Culinary Institute of America and visit West Point Military Academy. There are quaint villages for shopping and wonderful waterfront dining experiences. We will take only 20 ladies on this tour and don't want you to miss out. Invite your sister, mother, daughter and friends to join you in this beautiful part of the USA. Extend your stay in New York City before or after the trip. Click here for a brochure. JUST 3 SPOTS LEFT!
SOUTH AFRICA
Norma King has always dreamed of visiting to South Africa and in August of 2012, she will be going and you are invited to join her on Tauck's South Africa Tour & Safari August 20-31, 2012 tour for the group and you are invited. There will be game drives, wine tastings and private lectures. Stay in a private game reserve where you may spot lions and zebras. Meet elephants on a two-night stay at Victoria Falls. Click here for a brochure.
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO
Join Norma King for a fascinating tour of Santa Fe for LADIES ONLY. Experience the magic of local Southwestern cultural treasures and gorgeous honey-colored fall foliage. Immerse yourself in the native history, art of Georgia O’Keeffe and spicy cuisine of this beautiful desert region. Click here for a brochure.
GUIDE DOGS WILL ROCK THE BOAT IN ALASKA!
We are excited about the upcoming 5-day Guide Dogs for the Blind Alumni Alaska Sampler Cruise May 15-20, 2012 . 20 people and 12 dogs are already signed up for this fun taste of Alaska that commemorates to GDB's 70th anniversary. Besides, cruising and guide dogs go together so well these days – like peanut butter and chocolate, wine and chocolate, coffee and chocolate...well, you get the picture! Imagine complimentary room service breakfasts…fresh air walks and daily dog play time … shouting “BINGO!”…ziplining over an Alaska forest…hearing whales talk…the waiter who knows just how you like your prime rib cooked and cut...you and your guide curled up in a deck chair with a blanket and fresh popcorn enjoying Movies Under the Stars… Is it time to treat yourself to a sweet vacation aboard the Star Princess this spring? Please call or email Dimensions in Travel with any questions or to book.
WE'VE MOVED TO 350 IGNACIO BLVD
Dimensions in Travel has relocated to 350 Ignacio Boulevard #201, just three buildings west of our old location. It is a beautiful upstairs space filled with big windows and designed to our specifications. We love the change and look forward to welcoming you to our new location.
Our Specialties
Dimensions in Travel specializes in planning family celebration vacations, unique theme or affinity cruises, Pedro tournaments, bridge cruises, tours for women, travel services for guide dog teams & those experiencing vision loss and corporate travel for small companies & non-profits. We have been a preferred travel agency for Backroads (the Berkeley-based active vacation company) since 1995. We look forward to creating beautiful travel memories for you too.
Bon Voyage!
Jill Romano & Diana Saint James
Co-Owners