America's Music Cities

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1 Long's Travel Service presents America's Music Cities featuring New Orleans, Memphis & Nashville September 28 October 5, 2014 BOOK NOW & SAVE $ 100 Per Person For more information contact Michael Holland Long's Travel Service (973) michael@longstravel.com

2 8 Days 10 Meals: 7 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners BOOK NOW see please note section for details Double $2,299 * Single $2,849; Triple $2,269 Regular rates: Double $2,399 Single $2,949; Triple $2,369 BOOK NOW & SAVE $ 100 Per Person Included in Price: Round Trip Air from Newark Intl Airport, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges, Hotel Transfers Not included in price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $175 per person * All Rates are Per Person and are subject to change IMPORTANT CONDITIONS: Your price is subject to increase prior to the time you make full payment. Your price is not subject to increase after you make full payment, except for charges resulting from increases in government-imposed taxes or fees. Once deposited, you have 7 days to send us written consumer consent or withdraw consent and receive a full refund. (See registration form for consent.)

3 HIGHLIGHTS French Quarter, New Orleans School of Cooking, Swamp Tour, Graceland, Grand Ole Opry Show & Backstage Tour, Historic RCA Studio B, Country Music Hall of Fame, Ryman Auditorium, Wildhorse Saloon Day 1: Sunday, September 28, 2014 New Orleans, Louisiana - Tour Begins Step back in time for a cultural getaway to the Jazz Capital of the World New Orleans! This soulful city abounds with rich history, mouth-watering Cajun and Creole cuisine, and an incomparable soundtrack. Day 2: Monday, September 29, 2014 French Quarter Enjoy a walking tour of New Orleans famous French Quarter where you will see the majestic St. Louis Cathedral, one of the city s most recognizable landmarks. Continue on to the bustling French Marketplace where you ll explore Pirates Alley, the Cabildo, the Presbytere and the Pontalba. Stop to taste a true New Orleans favorite beignets at Café Du Monde. Tonight, roll up your sleeves and prepare to discover how to cook New Orleans-style! During a unique cooking demonstration at the New Orleans School of Cooking, your chef will indulge you in everything that Louisiana cuisine has to offer. Following dinner, discover why New Orleans is known as the Birthplace of Jazz when you take in a toe-tapping jazz revue at a local jazz club. (B, D) Day 3: Tuesday, September 30, 2014 French Quarter Enjoy a drive along New Orleans historic Esplanade Avenue. Then, journey through Louisiana s beautiful Honey Island swamp on a cruise* narrated by your captain. Learn about the history and ecology of this fascinating ecosystem while keeping an eye out for wildlife including bald eagles, herons, turtles and alligators! You ll also see houses of the local Cajuns who have made their homes here in the bayous, which are accessible only by boat. Return to New Orleans and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure to discover this great city your way. (B) Day 4: Wednesday, October 1, 2014 New Orleans - Memphis,

4 Tennessee Visit St. Louis Cemetery #3 which opened in 1854 and features some of the most elaborate crypts found in New Orleans cemeteries. Then, travel north to Memphis, the birthplace of the Blues, Rock n Roll and Soul. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in Memphis energetic musical scene as you feast on southern cuisine on world-famous Beale Street. (B, D) Day 5: Thursday, October 2, 2014 Memphis This morning, embark on a one-of-a-kind tour of the city of Memphis. Local musicians board the coach and tell the story of Memphis musical heritage and history as you view the city s many highlights you may even be tempted to sing along! Then, don your blue suede shoes when you visit Graceland, the palatial home of Elvis Presley. Enter Elvis 14-acre estate and visit his home, original business office, trophy building and the Meditation Garden, where Elvis and members of his family have been laid to rest. The remainder of your day is free to enjoy this city s vast musical offerings on your own. Dance to the live music that may fill the open air or spend the evening exploring Beale Street s vibrant musical clubs! (B) Day 6: Friday, October 3, 2014 Memphis - Nashville Journey to the Music Capital of the World Nashville. This evening, take your reserved seat at the renowned Grand Ole Opry**. What began as a building where a local radio broadcast show aired once a week in 1925 has grown to become an entertainment complex that attracts music fans from all over the world. After the show, enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at the music during a backstage tour of the Opry! (B) Day 7: Saturday, October 4, 2014 Nashville Your day begins with a tour of the historic RCA Studio B for an up-close look at Nashville s oldest remaining record studio where Elvis Presley, Dolly Parton and Charlie Pride once recorded some of their classic hits! Learn the secrets of how each artist recorded their charttopping music in this famous studio, where you may even have the opportunity to record your own hit! Then, explore the Country Music Hall of Fame, the largest museum of

5 popular music in the world. The museum s vast collections of memorabilia, costumes, recordings and instruments are artfully presented in cutting-edge exhibits relaying the colorful histories of country music and its artists. Later today, a local guide will share the history and lore of Music City during a sightseeing tour. Visit the old Ryman Auditorium*** and view the State Capitol, Music Row and the Parthenon a full scale replica of the Athenian original! Tonight, enjoy a special dinner at the famous Wildhorse Saloon, home of a 3,300 square foot dance floor that is used every night of the week by dancers and revelers! (B, D) Day 8: Sunday, October 5, 2014 Nashville - Tour Ends New Orleans jazz and food, the country music of Nashville and the sounds of Memphis comprise a journey full of experiences that will have you humming and smiling long after you return home. (B) ITINERARY AT A GLANCE Days 1 3 Four Points by Sheraton French Quarter, New Orleans,Louisiana Days 4, 5 Days 6, 7 Sheraton Memphis Convention Center, Memphis,Tennessee Gaylord Opryland Resort, Nashville,Tennessee On some dates alternate hotels may be used. PLEASE NOTE: Book Now rates valid until Mar 28, 2014, valid on air inclusive packages only. To complete your vacation, we include roundtrip airport-to-hotel transfers when purchasing Collette airfare with your tour. If you have arranged for your own air, we are pleased to provide you the option of purchasing these transfers. Please note that all transfers will leave at pre-scheduled times. *In cases of severe inclement weather, a panoramic New Orleans city tour by bus will be substituted in place of the swamp tour. **The Grand Ole Opry moves to the Ryman Auditorium during the months of November and December. When this occurs, the For important reservation information visit You can also find this information on your tour documents.

6 backstage tour of the Opry will not be included. ***On some dates, the Old Ryman Auditorium may be closed for special events. This tour requires average physical activity. You should be in good health, able to climb stairs and walk reasonable distances, possibly over uneven grounds and cobblestone streets. Air rate and schedule are applicable for groups of 10 or more traveling on the same flights and dates. NOTES:

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8 Long's Travel Service 96 Ridgedale Ave Cedar Knolls, New Jersey, For more information contact Michael Holland Long's Travel Service (973)

9 162 Middle Street Pawtucket, RI Phone: Fax: If paying by credit card, please complete this form and return to Long's Travel Service. We can only charge your credit card for the amount noted if the signature, address and phone number are listed below. Thank you! CREDIT CARD AUTHORIZATION FORM BOOKING NUMBER: DEPARTURE DATE: September 28, 2014 TOUR: America's Music Cities featuring New Orleans, Memphis & Nashville GROUP NAME: Long's Travel Service Name of Passenger: Salutation: First Name: Middle Initial: Last Name: Suffix: (Mr., Mrs., Rev.) (Please print as it appears on drivers license) (Jr., Sr.) Cardholder Name: (Please print as it appears on your Credit Card) Cardholder Address: (as it appears on your credit card statement) Cardholder Phone: Credit Card Type: American Express Discover MasterCard Visa Credit Card Number: Expiration Date: Amount to be charged: $ Cardholder s Signature: Date: I agree to pay according to the card issuer agreement. I understand and accept Collette Vacations cancellation policy, terms and conditions. Participating credit card companies are now requiring a billing address and phone number for FRAUD PREVENTION. All information MUST be provided. Thank you for your cooperation! If using your credit card for payment, please return this Authorization Form by mail to: Long's Travel Service Attn: Michael Holland 96 Ridgedale Ave Cedar Knolls, NJ Or by Fax to: (973) Above credit card information has been called in to Collette.

10 162 Middle Street Pawtucket, RI Phone: Fax: BOOKING NUMBER: DEPARTURE DATE: September 28, 2014 TOUR: America's Music Cities featuring New Orleans, Memphis & Nashville GROUP NAME: Long's Travel Service Available Options Personalize your tour by adding an optional activity below. Our recommended options have been carefully chosen to help enhance your individual experience. Complete the provided Prepaid Options Form to reserve your options. Availability is limited and reservations are on a first come, first serve basis. Payment must be received no later than 15 days prior to departure. Prices are subject to change. Children under the age of 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult. Memphis, TN Memphis Music History Tour with Dinner $65 USD Begin with a visit to Sun Studio, perhaps the most famous recording studio in the world. A guided tour will introduce you to the location that began the careers of musical legends such as Johnny Cash, B.B. King, Jerry Lee Lewis, and of course, Elvis Presley. It was here at Sun Studio in 1954 where Elvis first began recording commercially, changing the music world forever. View the priceless memorabilia, listen to audio clips from recording sessions, and visit the record store and soda shop at this iconic recording studio. Next, visit the Rock N Soul Museum, located on the famous Beale Street. Explore the museum at your own pace, with a self-guided audio tour that highlights Memphis musical journey. Complete your tour with dinner at a local restaurant. Duration: Approximately 5 hours. Please note a minimum of 10 passengers is required. Transportation is included. New Orleans, LA New Orleans Jazz Afternoon $70 USD This afternoon, enjoy a jazz brunch at one of New Orleans most famous restaurants, The Court of Two Sisters. Relax and enjoy the live jazz music as you soak in the centuries old atmosphere and the largest courtyard in the French Quarter. Indulge in the expansive brunch buffet, with over 60 items available, including made to order omelets and Eggs Benedict. After lunch, embark on a scenic cruise aboard the Steamboat Natchez. Enjoy a narrated harbor tour, highlighting the port s maritime history. As the paddlewheel boat makes its way back to its French Quarter mooring, listen to the enchanting sounds of a live jazz band. Duration: Approximately 4.5 hours. Please note a minimum of 10 passengers is required. Transportation is not included. PASSENGERS NAME: (Please submit a separate form for each passenger) Salutation: First: Middle: Last: Suffix: Nickname: (Mr., Mrs., Rev.) ( Please print EXACTLY as it appears on the government issued travel identification) (Jr., Sr.) Option Price Per Person (USD) Memphis Music History Tour with Dinner New Orleans Jazz Afternoon Please make checks payable to Long's Travel Service and send to: Long's Travel Service Attn: Michael Holland 96 Ridgedale Ave Cedar Knolls, NJ Fax: (973)

11 RES#: America's Music Cities featuring New Orleans, TRAVEL DATE: 9/28/2014 TERRITORY: E1 Memphis & Nashville For Reservations Contact: Michael Holland (973) Long's Travel Service, 96 Ridgedale Ave, Cedar Knolls, NJ First non-refundable deposit of $250 per person due upon reservation. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis. Reservations made after the seat reduction date of 4/21/2014 are based upon availability. Final payment due by 7/30/2014. After 4/28/2014, penalties will apply. YOUR INFORMATION: Clearly print your full name (first/middle/last) as it appears on your government issued travel documentation. First: Middle: Last: Suffix: Nickname: Gender: ( ) Male ( ) Female Date of Birth: (month/day/year) Address: City: State: Zip Code: Phone: ( ) Cell: ( ) Address: Emergency Contact: Phone: ( ) ROOMING WITH: Check if address is the same as Passenger #1 First: Middle: Last: Suffix: AIR GATEWAY: Departure airport for this tour: Air Seat Request: ( ) Aisle ( ) Window ( ) Next To Traveling Companion Collette Vacations cannot guarantee your seat preference. If you have not purchased air through Collette Vacations and wish to purchase transfers, you must transfer at our prescheduled times. AIR UPGRADE: I am interested in purchasing an air upgrade to: Premium Economy Business Class First Class Service is limited and not available on all flights or carriers. Other restrictions may apply. Are you willing to separate from the group air schedule to accommodate your upgrade request? ( ) Yes ( ) No TRAVEL PROTECTION: ( ) Yes, I wish to purchase travel protection $175 ( ) No, I decline If you choose not to purchase Collette's Waiver Insurance Plan, you will incur penalties for changes and cancellations. Travel Protection Payment is due with first deposit. The Waiver Fee does not cover any single supplement charges which arise from an individual s traveling companion electing to cancel for any reason prior to departure. The single supplement will be deducted from the refund of the person who cancels. (There is coverage under Part B which includes a single supplement benefit of $1,000 for certain covered reasons. See Part B for details.) ON TOUR ACTIVITIES: Please choose one of the following on tour activities (included in price) Please Choose One: ( ) Gaylord Opryland Resort Standard (included) ( ) Gaylord Opryland Resort Superior (additional charge of $50.00 double, $ single required) PLEASE MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: Long's Travel Service ( ) Check ( ) Credit Card Waiver/Insurance Amount: $ Deposit Amount: $ Total amount enclosed: $ Cardholder Name (if paying by Credit Card): Cardholder Billing Address: Check if address is the same as above Cardholder Phone: Amount: $ Credit Card Number: Expiration Date: M M Y Y SIGNATURE REQUIRED for acceptance of the below conditions and agreement to credit card use: Date: I agree to pay according to the card issuer agreement. I understand and accept the cancellation policy, terms and conditions. See for full terms and conditions of your purchase. Important Conditions: Your price is subject to increase prior to the time you make full payment. Your price is not subject to increase after you make full payment, except for charges resulting from increases in government-imposed taxes or fees.