Condo Overlooking Gulf of Mexico, Welcome Dinner,
Weekly Transfers to and from Grocery Store, Shopping,
Excursions, and Church Services, The Pensacola Naval
Air Museum, Valentine’s Day Special Dinner, Farewell
Dinner Celebration, Weekly R&J get togethers
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January 30 - March 3, 2009 • 33 Days
Day 1 - Home to Bloomington
Today we begin our journey south in hopes of sunshine. Enjoy an included noon lunch today along the way.
Included Meals: Lunch
Hotel: Hawthorn Suites
Day 2 - Bloomington to Nashville
Pass through the landscapes of Kentucky to Nashville, “Music City USA”. Enjoy a snack and beverage reception this evening.
Included Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Drury Inn & Suites
Day 3 - Nashville to Panama City Beach
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before we travel to sunny Florida where
sandy white beaches await us! Check into the Edgewater Resort our oceanfront home for the next 28 days! (The Fly Away group joins us in Panama City today.) Take advantage of the great location within walking distance to many restaurants, shops, attractions, and of course the beach! We’ll settle into our Condos, and enjoy a welcome dinner with our traveling friends.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Edgewater Resort
Day 4-30 - Panama City Beach
Spend the next 27 days relaxing and enjoying your surroundings. R&J Tours will include a weekly activity including the Pensacola Naval Air Museum. We will also plan R&J get togethers with snacks and beverages for the group throughout the stay. Enjoy 3 included dinners and 2 included luncheons during your stay.
Included Meals: 3 Dinners & 2 Luncheons
Day 31 - Panama City Beach to Nashville
Travel to Nashville today and settle in for a restful night. There will be a snack and beverage reception at the hotel. (The Fly Away group flies home today.)
Hotel: Drury Inn and Suites
Day 32 - Nashville to Bloomington, IL
A breakfast is served before we depart for Bloomington today. Enjoy our last evening together as a group tonight.
Included Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Hawthorn Suites
Day 33 - BLoomington To Home
After breakfast this morning we make our final stretch home with lunch and coffee breaks along the way. We’ll visit with our new traveling friends before arriving home this evening.
Included Meals: Breakfast
ìWhat a pleasure to travel with a well-organized, customer based company, led by a caring and entusiastic tour director and driver.î -Beth, Montevideo
The ideal location for your Winter; the Edgewater Beach Resort offers the comforts of home with an unbeatable view. With Northwest Florida’s mild winters, you can capture the magic of the beach without the summer crowds. Retreat to a world all your own and relax in a spacious, elegantly furnished 1 or 2 bedroom condominium on Panama City Beach. Each suite features extensive amenities, including a full kitchen, with appliances, washer, dryer and balconies with spectacular views of the Gulf!
The Edgewater Resort Offers:
One-half mile of private beach, Executive Par 3 Gold course and Putting Green on Property, 27 holes of Championship golf at The Hombre Golf Club, 11 tennis courts, 12 swimming pools including Lagoon Pool, Ocean’s Restaurant and Lounge (oceanfront), Starbuck’s Coffee Shop, Room Service and Bell Service, Health Club & Spa, Tennis Pro Shop, Beauty Saloon, Gift Shop, and more!
The Lagoon pool is the largest pool in Panama City Beach. Boasting over 11,000 sq. ft. of Polynesian-style, free-form surface area and an elaborate system of waterfalls and islands within the pool itself. Just recently in spring 2004, the Lagoon pool was enhanced with 45,000 sq. ft of pavers lining the deck surrounding the Lagoon pool with intricate brick patterns. Also edging the pool, fiber optic lighting has been added. The expansive, newly renovated pool deck also incorporates two heated whirlpools to create a tropical oasis overlooking Edgewater’s panoramic stretch of Panama City beach.
Within Edgewater’s 110 acres, guests will enjoy the most extensive list of amenities and activities available in Panama City Beach. Edgewater’s Personal Shopping Service makes it possible for you to arrive to a fully stocked suite. Just call ahead and tell us what you’d like, and our courteous staff will be happy to pick it up for you. Complimentary Tram Service offering stops throughout the resort. A full-service Activities Desk is provided to handle all your needs, from arranging tee times to providing entertainment options. Shuffle Board courts play host to friendly games and occasional tournaments alike.
Near the Edgewater Resort:
Adjacent to Edgewater Beach Resort, you’ll find the following:Cinema 10 Theaters, 1-Hour Photo, Movie Rentals, Publix Grocery, Ice Cream Shop, Clothing Boutique, Internet Café, A Great Variety of Restaurants & More. Nearby: Applebees, Saltwater Grill, Tony Roma’s, Shipwreck Island, Charter Fishing, Walgreen’s, Wal-Mart Super Center, and More.
Suite Options at the Edgewater Resort:
Standard One-Bedroom (612 sq. ft. / 72 sq. ft. patio)
Perfect for couples, this suite features king or queen-size bed, a single bath, and a breakfast bar connecting the full-service kitchen to the living room area, which has oceanfront views. Prices below based on this room.
Standard Two-Bedroom (1,055 sq. ft. / 70 sq. ft. patio)
Guests choosing this luxurious suite will benefit from king and queen bedding in its two bedrooms, as well as from its two full baths. A complete dining area is present in this unit as well. Upgrade Price Per Person is $250 double / $500 single.
Deluxe One-Bedroom (1013 sq. ft / 119 sq. ft. patio)
This suite is more spacious than the Standard One-Bedroom. Perfect for couples, this suite features king or queen-size bed, two baths, and a dining area connecting the full-service kitchen to the spacious living room area. Both the living room and bedroom open up to the oceanview patio.
Upgrade Price Per Person: $250 double / $500 single
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2009 Motorcoach Dates & Prices:
January 30 - March 3, 2009 (33 days)
Motorcoach Prices Per Person:
Double: $2,699 Single: $3,799
Travel Protection pp:
Double: $156 Single: $233
2009 Fly-Away Dates & Prices:
February 1 - March 1, 2009 (29 days)
Fly Away Price Per Person:
$2,929 double $3,859 single
Travel Protection pp:
(Fly Away Option)
Double: $200 Single: $270
Motorcoach Option Price Includes:
Prices based on Standard One-Bedroom
11 Meals, Activities as stated in brochure
Fly Away Option Price Includes:
Prices based on Standard One-Bedroom
Roundtrip Airfare from MSP, including airport taxes & fuel surcharges (approx. $50 value), 6 Meals, Activities as stated
Other Tour Info. Applicable to Both Departures:
Deposit Due:
$100 deposit at time of reservation,
Full payment due 45 days prior to depart.
Tour Pace:
Light-Moderate Walking
R&J Travel Bucks
$40 Travel Bucks Earned With This Tour & Prices
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