Vimy
Vimy 100th Anniversary Ceremony April 9, 2017
Paris
Musical Evening at Le Vieux Belleville (April 7 and 14, 2017)
Other Paris Events
Depending on interest and numbers, other events can be arranged in Paris. Possibilities include walking tours, dinners, river tour, out of town day trip, etc.
Contact Doug Pincock (doug@pincock.ca) if you are interested or have requests or suggestions.
Portugal
Jim and Lynne Eakins (jim.eakins@ns.sympatico.ca) are taking the following to tours and invites others to join them.
Lisbon, Portugal: Touring On Our Own (April 15 – 18, 2017)
We will be taking the train from Metz to Paris on 15 Apr 2017 and then flying from Paris to Lisbon. We are beginning to plan for our time in Lisbon before our Douro River Cruise and would be delighted be joined by any other like minded individuals for our time in the beautiful old city of Lisbon. We will take a train from Lisbon to Porto for our river cruise.
River Cruise: Enticing Douro with AmaWaterways (April 18 – 25, 2017)
This is a cruise down the Douro River, with its dramatic gorges, lush vineyards, and tranquil fishing villages. We begin in Porto and continue on to the ancient and picturesque city of Lamego. We enter Spain to visit Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as the beautiful inland countryside and the place and gardens of Mateus. We explore the 24th-century Alpendurada Monastery before concluding our cruise in Porto. Pricing and booking information is available at: www.amawaterways.ca/enticing-douro-2017.