Juanita and George English dining at a sidewalk cafe in Thira on Santorini.

This is a Nunnery atop a 900' pinacle
near Meteora, Greece.

Our group on the steps of the Myconian Collection Hotel on the Isle of Myconos:
Top row: Aimee Utsinger, Gayle Hull,
Anne Olson
Middle row: Sharon Weiser, Sarah Albers, Polly Duryea
Front row: Ryno Olson, Juanita and George English

Polly and Aimee enjoying the flowers
in Nauplion.



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A beautiful blue domed roof and white building in Thira, on Santorini.

Here examining the Roman Colosseum is Loretta Kissinger, Donna Holt and Betty Swagerty.

Brittney Loch is enjoying St. Peter's Square in Vatican City.

Joan Marfice (on the right) joins the Ritterbusch family, (L to R) Karl, Linda, Robert and Gladys for a candle light dinner in Florence.

Jean Fuller and Vern Blauert join the group for a Tuscan Christmas Feaste in a castle overlooking Florence.

The lighthouses were fun and there were many.

First timers with KXCV/KRNW, Roland and Joan Tullberg.

At dinner Sharon Bonnett gets better acquainted with newcomers, Phil and Kathy Conger

The Astronomical Clock in the Old City Square of Prague truly was amazing as you can see in Beth and Glen Brown's expressions.

Loretta Kissinger and Gayle Hull are getting warm after the tour of Schoenbrunn Palace in Vienna.

Vienna's Christmas Markets by night.

Rita and "The Russians"
Tour manager Rita Banning is flanked by Ron Houston and Bill Loch as they model their new military head warmers!

A folk performance in Prague seemed to delight Ryno (Butch) Olson, Anne Olson and Jessica Loch.

A view of the Charles Bridge in Prague on a frosty December afternoon.

Prague by night.

Glen and Beth are here with a performer
at Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Center
in Cairns.

Kathy O'Riley found a friend
at Koala Park in Sydney.

 

Brian and Kay Walter are ready
for their Haggland experience
at the International Antarctic Center
in Christchurch. Hagglands are very
durable all-terrain vehicles used
in the Antarctic.

Joyce Morrow, Carolyn Rush and
Lois Jean Ellison are awaiting their
"Kiwi" host family to pick them up
for their home hosted dinner.

Gayle Hull is making a presentation
to Jo Dickson as Miles Dickson enjoys
the joke. Her award: a shirt declaring
"Plays Well with Others!" Jo enjoys her travels and is a true "care taker."

Michael Graham, Kathy O'Riley,
Anne Olson, Don and Sue Nothstine
pause with a performer at the Tjapukai
Aboriginal Cultural Center.

Group Photo taken at Riccarton House Mansion, home of the first family of Christchurch, New Zealand.
Photo compliments of Ryno Olson
(front right knealing).
We enjoyed a lovely farewell dinner
at Riccarton House.

Getting organized in front of the Texas State Capitol in Austin:
Front row: Diane Mackender, Carol Bromely, Jessica Loch, Renae Mackender and Gayle Hull
Back row: Shirley Laughlin, Joe Powell, Donna Holt, Sue Powell, Max Hull and Bill Loch

Bill and Jessica Loch are shown here with Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Limousine at The LBJ Library and Museum.

 

 

 

This is a Pear Cactus Christmas wreath hanging at the entrance to the Texas Institute of Cultures.

 

Max Hull, Coach Driver Leroy Johnson and Bill Loch

Dr. Joe and Sue Powell are discovering Luckenbach, Texas.

 

Bill and Janet Scott are boarding Celebrity’s Summit at Seward. AK.

Michael and Karin Jackson are giving us a perspective of the size of Alaska’s Oil Pipeline.

 

Helen Gorsuch is showing off her catch of the day: salmon caught in Cook Inlet.

 

 

Pat Spire and Alice Barmann are comtemplating a tour of a historical building in Juneau.

Robert Barmann is ready to go for a dog sled ride on a glacier near Juneau.

 

"The Three Mooses"

 

Anne Olson with our Tour Manager Oliver Acosta.

 

Here is an example of Costa Rica's fous painted oxcarts
at the Sarchi Oxcartam Factory.

 

Near the Arenal Volcano, Anne
Olson, Gayle Hull and Joyce Smith enjoying Tabacon Mineral Hot Springs.

 

Arenal is one of Costa Rica's active volcanoes. We were
blessed with a perfectly clear view!

 

This Heron is just one example of the multitude of fauna
enjoyed on the Rio Frio float trip.

 

Joyce and LeRoy Crist are ready for their tour into
Liberia, Costa Rica

 

 

Gayle Hull and Anne Olson go kayaking in Papagayo Bay.

 

 

Ken and Esther Minter relax with a cup of Costa Rican
coffee in San Jose.

 

Our tour started in Washington, DC with a twilight tour which
included the National Christmas Tree.

 

Surrounding the National Christmas Tree were small trees
representing every state in the union. Standing with Missouri is
Beverly Elmore and Helen Gorsuch.

 

Posing for the Maryville newspaper, "The Nodaway Newsleader" are Max
and Gayle Hull, Beverly Elmore and Helen Gorsuch.

 

The KXCV/KRNW group included Helen Gorsuch, Jo Dickson, Linda Wilt,
Miles Dickson, Gayle Hull, Helen Widger, Diane Widger, Max Hull and Ada
Coy.

 

Visiting Colonial Williamsburg.

 

"Benjamin Franklin" is seen here educating and entertaining our
group.

 

During a rest break, Miles Dickson is seen here visiting with one of
the many friendly costumed guides at Colonial Williamsburg.

 

This was our opportunity to dine at one of Colonial Williamsburg's
famous taverns.