Monthly Archives: January 2012

Leaving Kingston, we drove up Beverly Hills to get a view of the harbor of the capital city of Jamaica. We drove through the city observing many government buildings. As we drove along the harbor, we learned about the Free … Continue reading

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On Sunday we worshipped with the Calvary Mennonite Church in Retreat. Following the service Pastor Smith thanked our group for coming. He said our presence was a blessing to their congregation. He offered a prayer asking God’s blessing and protection … Continue reading

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Our Jamaica – Its People, Natural Beauty and Fruits tour arrived in beautiful Jamaica yesterday. We all agreed that the sunny 28C/89F was not very hard to accept. Audley Nugent, our friend and regular driver/guide, was in top form and … Continue reading

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The long trek home has ended for most of the group and memories of all that has been experienced still occupy our thoughts as suitcases are unpacked. Elephant Seals Only days ago our group of 14 were with 185 other … Continue reading

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Yesterday I received a phone call from Floyd Chupp. He won the contest offered by Mountain Meadow Herbs of Kalispell, Montana. Kathy Garber of Mountain Meadow Herbs contracted with TourMagination to give TourMagination’s European Heritage tour with John Ruth from … Continue reading

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The 2012 voyage to the Antarctic has been an amazing experience for everyone. Our crossing of the Drake Passage was reasonably smooth and before we sighted land we came across a number of humpback whales not 100 yards off the … Continue reading

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We have a fabulous view of the Chilean mountains and our ship, the MS Fram, is in harbor awaiting our embarkment here in Ushuaia, the most southerly city in the world. Our charter flight here with LAN from Buenos Aires … Continue reading

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Lancaster, Pa. Happy New Year from your friends at TourMagination. We have just had four wonderful days in Lancaster. We enjoyed meeting family, TourMagination clients and also spending a little time with our Lancaster office. We were blessed to have … Continue reading

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