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Cuba – Key West Cruise HOP February 12 - 17, 2019 Escapees RV Club is excited to offer this historical opportunity to travel, again, to Cuba, since there was such an overwhelming response and attendance last year! Join us, February 12, 2019, sailing from Fort Lauderdale to Cuba and Key West, for this fabulous 5-day round trip, aboard the Royal Caribbean’s beautiful ship Majesty of the Seas. You can enjoy the rich, vibrant culture of Cuba and learn about their fascinating history, literature and architecture. The food is incredible and you will experience the warm embrace of the vibrant Cuban people. After a day visiting in Havana, you will have the option of a relaxing evening onboard the ship or experiencing a night in Havana at one of the city’s tropical Cabarets, enjoying fabulous performances by Cuba’s best rumba dancers and musicians. You may even decide to arrive at the Cabaret in a classic American car! Don’t forget about purchasing some traditional Cuban rum and a few of those famous Cuban cigars. Once on-board, the ship will provide activities, entertainment and incredible food. There will be loads of fun along with various interactive HOP socials during our wonderful days at sea. The ship also offers excursions, and these are the best way to enjoy the magnificent sights in each port-of-call as well as the culture and warm embrace of the native people. Enjoy activities in Cuba like: · An authentic, home-cooked Cuban lunch, at one of Cuba’s many family-owned, in-home restaurants, known as Paladares. Meet the family that is cooking your meal, and learn about the challenges and joys of being self-employed in Cuba. · Visit Hemingway’s former home in Havana and take an excursion to the nearby fishing village of Cojimar, his favorite retreat, as well as the setting for The Old Man and the Sea. · Visit an Artisans’ Market, the Almacenes de San José - Havana’s largest craft market, and be amazed at the treasures, produced by the local craftsmen. Itinerary: Day Arrives Departs February 12 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 4:00 pm February 13 Cruising February 14 Key West, Florida 8:00 am 5:00 pm February 15 Havana, Cuba 8:00 am February 16 Havana, Cuba 1:00 pm February 17 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 7:00 am Interior: Category 2V– Deck 3, – Forward & Aft - approximately 160 sq. ft. $689.00 Cruise Rate $118.37 Port Charges, Taxes/Fees $807.37 per person Ocean-view: Category 6N –Deck 3 & 4 – Forward, Mid & Aft - approximately 164 sq. ft. $729.00 Cruise Rate $118.37 Port Charges, Taxes/Fees $847.37 per person Booking your cabin early – Recall dates: Escapees can only hold the group space for a limited time before the cruise line recalls our unassigned cabins. After the recall date, Escapees may not be able to secure a cabin and if we can, it will not be at the rates listed here. This cruise to Cuba will sell out quickly; remember this is a smaller ship, so it’s very critical that you book early, even if the cruise is scheduled for NEXT YEAR! Recall Date: November 28, 2018 View the deck plan: https://www.royalcaribbean.com/cruise-ships/majesty-of-the-seas/deck-plans/1637/02 Deposit required when booking: $300.00 per person Final Payment Date: November 29, 2018 To register for this cruise Call the Escapees Travel Agency Toll-free: 1-855-757-8881 Or, email: ETA@escapees.com. For more information on the Cuba – Key West Cruise HOP, click: https://www.escapees.com/event/cuba-key-west-cruise-hop/ For information on upcoming HOPs, click: https://www.escapees.com/community-calendar/category/head-out-program/
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Cuba! Culture-immersion Cruise January 8 – 15, 2017 Hosts: Jim and Lisa Koca #86367 Co-hosts: Shawn and Teal Loring #76442 Escapees RV Club is excited to offer a historical opportunity to travel to Cuba on a cruise, sailing January 8, 2017, for a 7 day-round trip from Miami, Florida, on Fathom’s beautiful ship, Adonia! You can enjoy the rich, vibrant culture and learn about the fascinating history, literature and architecture of Cuba. The pricing will include your cabin, all meals on the ship, lunch during scheduled ports-of-calls activities, on-board immersion experiences and certain on-the-ground cultural-immersion activities. Some of the activities will be: · Enjoying an authentic, home-cooked Cuban lunch, at one of Cuba’s many family-owned, in-home restaurants, known as Paladares. Meet the family that is cooking your meal, and learn about the challenges and joys of being self-employed in Cuba. · Visit Hemingway’s former home in Havana and enjoy an excursion to the nearby fishing village of Cojimar, his favorite retreat and the setting for The Old Man and the Sea. · Enjoy performances by Cuba’s best rumba dancers and musicians. · Tour an organic farm and learn about the agriculture in Cuba. · Visit San Juan Hill. · Visit an Artisans’ Market, the Almacenes de San José - Havana’s largest craft market, and be amazed at the treasures, produced by the local craftsmen. · After the day visiting Havana, enjoy the option of a relaxing evening on the ship or experience a night in Havana at one of the cities tropical Cabarets, arriving in a classic American car. · Visit a UNESCO World Heritage site, built to protect the Port of Santiago. · Enjoy breathtaking views from San Pedro de la Roca Castle and tour the castle. On-board the ship: · Relax and enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner. · Unwind in the spa, grab a mojito and sit by the pool · Enjoy a card game with your friends. · Experience Cuban music and dancers; Cuban movies. · Attend interactive sessions about Cuba, take a class in basic Spanish, a class in photography · Experience the “Cuban Marriage” - a traditional ceremony that begins with a taste of Cuban rum and ending with the famous Cuban cigar. This HOP includes considerable walking; please wear comfortable walking shoes. Booking your cabin – Recall dates: Escapees can only hold the group space for a limited time before the cruise line recalls our unassigned cabins. After the recall date, Escapees may not be able to secure a cabin and if we can, it will not be at the rates listed here. This cruise to Cuba will sell out quickly, so it’s very critical that you book early, even if the cruise is scheduled for NEXT YEAR! Once the recall dates have passed, it will be harder to get a cabin on this cruise, if a cabin is left. Recall dates: August 11, 2016 September 10, 2016 Facts about the Adonia: Weight: Over 30,000 tons Built in 2001 Refurbished in 2016 Accommodates approximately 700 guests Amenities – pool, gym, game deck, spa, card room, library and a Cuban specialty restaurant Ports-of-Call Miami, Florida Santiago de Cuba Cienfuegos, Cuba Havana, Cuba Miami, Florida If you are interested in this fabulous cruise, please call as soon as possible, with your name and a down payment to reserve your cabin. The ship is small and will only have 300 cabins available and, as you can well imagine, they will sell out fast! Pricing: Inside (Interior) $2699.00 Fare $283.00 Fees, Taxes, Port Expenses and Visa $2982.00 pp (per person) Outside (Oceanview) $3369.00 $283.00 Fees, Taxes, Port Expenses and Visa $3652.00 pp Balcony $4049.00 $283.00 Fees, Taxes, Port Expenses and Visa $4332.00 pp Prices include: · Cabin · All meals on the ship · Lunch during scheduled ports-of-calls activities · On-board immersion experiences · Certain on-the-ground cultural-immersion activities. Additional activities will be offered both on and off ship for an extra price. These are optional activities. To register for this cruise Call the Escapees Travel Agency Toll-free 1-855-757-8881 Or, email ETA@escapees.com. Passports You will need your passports on this cruise. Once on-board, the ship will help you obtain your VISA. All passports must be current. Even if there are six months left on your passport, you may be denied entry into a country and a VISA cannot be issued. The travel industry is warning us that sometimes it can take up to three months to renew or apply for your passport. Cancellation Insurance The cruise line is not offering cancellation insurance for this cruise. If you cancel your trip, there is a related cancellation fee: more than 90 days before departure: no fee. 90 to 76 days:fee is deposit. 75 to 46 days: 50% of fare. 45 to 31 days: 75% of fare. 30 days or less: 100% of fare. Physical Needs for HOP Escapees Inc. will attempt to provide reasonable accommodations for disabled attendees when it is within our control. Please advise us of any special needs as early as possible, so we can make arrangements. This HOP includes considerable walking, so please wear comfortable walking shoes. By attending this event, you are agreeing to the following: As an attendee, you assume all risk of danger relating to your personal property, RV, and attendance at the HOP event, whether occurring prior to, during, or after the event. In the event of loss or theft, no claim will be made upon Escapees, its volunteers, employees, or agents. Volunteers might be directing and assisting you in your parking areas, but it is the driver of the RV, or the driver of the other vehicle, who are ultimately responsible for avoiding obstacles or dangerous situations, and is to be solely responsible for any damage to one’s property or the property of others. As an attendee at this event, you are granting your permission to be filmed, videotaped, audiotaped or photographed, and granting full use without compensation. View upcoming HOPs: HOPs Stay informed; sign up for the Escapees RV Club News Visit the Facebook Escapees HOPs Join us on the Forum: Escapees RV Forum View the HOP Cancellation Policy See you at the HOP! Lisa Koca HOP Director Escapees RV Club 100 Rainbow Dr. Livingston, Texas 77351 888-757-2582 www.escapees.com/hops www.facebook.com/escapeeshops -
Update with pricing! Escapees RV Club is excited to offer a historical opportunity to travel to Cuba on a cruise, sailing January 8, 2017, for a 7 day-round trip from Miami, Florida, on Fathom’s beautiful ship, Adonia! You can enjoy the rich, vibrant culture and learn about the fascinating history, literature and architecture of Cuba. The pricing will include your cabin, all meals on the ship, lunch during scheduled ports-of-calls activities, on-board immersion experiences and certain on-the-ground cultural-immersion activities. Some of the activities will be: · Enjoying an authentic, home-cooked Cuban lunch, at one of Cuba’s many family-owned, in-home restaurants, known as Paladares. Meet the family that is cooking your meal, and learn about the challenges and joys of being self-employed in Cuba. · Visit Hemingway’s former home in Havana and enjoy an excursion to the nearby fishing village of Cojimar, his favorite retreat and the setting for The Old Man and the Sea. · Enjoy performances by Cuba’s best rumba dancers and musicians. · Tour an organic farm and learn about the agriculture in Cuba. · Visit San Juan Hill. · Visit an Artisans’ Market, the Almacenes de San José - Havana’s largest craft market, and be amazed at the treasures, produced by the local craftsmen. · After the day visiting Havana, enjoy the option of a relaxing evening on the ship or experience a night in Havana at one of the cities tropical Cabarets, arriving in a classic American car. · Visit a UNESCO World Heritage site, built to protect the Port of Santiago. · Enjoy breathtaking views from San Pedro de la Roca Castle and tour the castle. On-board the ship: · Relax and enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner. · Unwind in the spa, grab a mojito and sit by the pool · Enjoy a card game with your friends. · Experience Cuban music and dancers; Cuban movies. · Attend interactive sessions about Cuba, take a class in basic Spanish, a class in photography · Experience the “Cuban Marriage” - a traditional ceremony that begins with a taste of Cuban rum and ending with the famous Cuban cigar. This HOP includes considerable walking; please wear comfortable walking shoes. Booking your cabin – Recall dates: Escapees can only hold the group space for a limited time before the cruise line recalls our unassigned cabins. After the recall date, Escapees may not be able to secure a cabin and if we can, it will not be at the rates listed here. This cruise to Cuba will sell out quickly, so it’s very critical that you book early, even if the cruise is scheduled for NEXT YEAR! Once the recall dates have passed, it will be harder to get a cabin, if one is left. Recall dates: August 11, 2016 September 10, 2016 Facts about the Adonia: Weight: Over 30,000 tons Built in 2001 Refurbished in 2016 Accommodates approximately 700 guests Amenities – pool, gym, game beck, spa, card room, library and a Cuban specialty restaurant Ports-of-Call Miami, Florida Santiago de Cuba Cienfuegos, Cuba Havana, Cuba Miami, Florida If you are interested in this fabulous cruise, please call as soon as possible, with your name and a down payment to reserve your cabin. The ship is small and will only have 300 cabins available and, as you can well imagine, they will sell out fast! Pricing: Inside (Interior) $2699.00 Fare $283.00 Fees, Taxes, Port Expenses and Visa $2982.00 pp Outside (Oceanview) $3369.00 $283.00 Fees, Taxes, Port Expenses and Visa $3652.00 pp Balcony $4049.00 $283.00 Fees, Taxes, Port Expenses and Visa $4332.00 pp Prices include: · Cabin · All meals on the ship · Lunch during scheduled ports-of-calls activities · On-board immersion experiences · Certain on-the-ground cultural-immersion activities. Additional activities will be offered both on and off the ship for an extra price. These are optional activities. To register for this cruise Call the Escapees Travel Agency Toll-free 1-855-757-8881 Or, email ETA@escapees.com. Passports You will need your passports on this cruise. Once on-board, the ship will help you obtain your VISA. All passports must be current. Even if there are six months left on your passport, you may be denied entry into a country and a VISA cannot be issued. The travel industry is warning us that sometimes it can take up to three months to renew or apply for your passport. Fathom Cancellation Insurance The cruise line is not offering cancellation insurance for this cruise. If you cancel your trip, there is a related cancellation fee: more than 90 days before departure: no fee. 90 to 76 days:fee is deposit. 75 to 46 days: 50% of fare. 45 to 31 days: 75% of fare. 30 days or less: 100% of fare. By attending this event, you are agreeing to the following: As an attendee, you assume all risk of danger relating to your personal property, RV, and attendance at the HOP event, whether occurring prior to, during, or after the event. In the event of loss or theft, no claim will be made upon Escapees, its volunteers, employees, or agents. Volunteers might be directing and assisting you in your parking areas, but it is the driver of the RV, or the driver of the other vehicle, who are ultimately responsible for avoiding obstacles or dangerous situations, and is to be solely responsible for any damage to one’s property or the property of others. As an attendee at this event, you are granting your permission to be filmed, videotaped, audiotaped or photographed, and granting full use without compensation. View upcoming HOPs: HOPs Stay informed; sign up for the Escapees RV Club News Visit the Facebook Escapees HOPs Join us on the Forum: Escapees RV Forum View the HOP Cancellation Policy See you at the HOP! Lisa Koca HOP Director Escapees RV Club 100 Rainbow Dr. Livingston, Texas 77351 888-757-2582 www.escapees.com/hops www.facebook.com/escapeeshops
