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2026 Literary Retreat in Sedona, AZ
April 16 – 19, 2026
Pricing:
Double rate: $1,699.00 per person Single rate: $2,399.00
Our Package Includes:
Three nights at our hotel, Best Western Plus Arroyo Roble Hotel
Full day Grand Canyon Tour
Hotel breakfasts
Two Lunches
Two Dinners
Transportation from your home to the Sedona hotel is not included.
If you are coming from outside of Arizona, fly to Phoenix, AZ (PHX). You will need to take a shuttle from the airport directly to our hotel door. I suggest you contact, Groome Transportation, https://groometransportation.com/ for pricing. Or call them at (928)350-8466
Payments:
Deposit is $ 329.00 per person
Deposits are due March 10, 2025 Balance is due no later than January 15, 2026
All payments are refundable until January 15, 2026. No refunds after January 15, 2026
Travel insurance is available, contact Ruth Bridges for your quote.
You can send your payments by ZELLE to Ruth Bridges, Email avivatravel@aol.com
Or you can pay with debit or with your credit card online by following this link:
Payment by Debit or Credit Card Registration Form
If you have any questions, contact Ruth Bridges, 480-398-7718
Epic Journey to South Africa and Dubai
May 13 – 29, 2026
Pricing:
Total Trip Price: $11,299.00 Per Person/ Double Occupancy
Deposit $250.00 Per Person Due September 15, 2024 (Refundable)
2nd Deposit $650.00 Per Person Due January 15, 2025
($500 is Non-Refundable)
3rd Deposit $1,200.00 Per Person Due May 15, 2025
(Non-Refundable)
This deposit is used to purchase domestic airfare.
Final Balance due no later than February 15, 2026 $9,199.00
Travel insurance available and highly recommended.
Payment plan available for purchase
Complete both forms here to register.
You can also ZELLE payments to Ruth Bridges, Email avivatravel@aol.com
Canyon Spirit-Rockies to the Red Rocks
June 5 – 8, 2026
Pricing:
Cost is $2,727.00 per person Single or Double.
Deposit is $546.00 per person is due by April 30, 2025 to book your space. (Non-refundable)
Balance is due May 18, 2026
Payments:
You can send your deposit by ZELLE to avivatravel@aol.com or 602-481-5680
Or you can follow this link to the Payment Form to pay with your debit or credit card:
Payment by Debit or Credit Card Registration Form
Please contact Ruth Bridges, Email avivatravel@aol.com, with any questions.
International Black Theatre Festival: Winston-Salem, NC
July 30 – August 2, 2026
Pricing:
The costs are: $1,029.00 Double/Per person $1,599.00 Single
Deposit is $300.00 per person Due November 10, 2025
Final Payment Due Date June 1, 2026T
To make a payment, Click on fillable registration form
Thailand with Optional Tour to Malaysia
Thailand Itinerary
February 16 – 28, 2027
PRICING
Full Tour Thailand with Malaysia option
$5,875.00 Double/per person $8,450.00 Single
Thailand Tour Only
$4,760.00 Double/ per person $6,384.00 Single
Deposit
Deposit Due February 27, 2026
Double $500.00 per person $750.00 Single
Balance due November 16, 2026
PAYMENTS
You can send your payments to me with ZELLE to avivatravel@aol.com or my cell number which is 602-481-5680.
To make your payment by debit or credit card follow this link to our Payment Form: Payment by Debit or Credit Card Registration Form
Travel insurance and international airfare are not included in my pricing. For a quote for travel insurance contact Ruth Bridges at 480-398-7718.
Payments are refundable until November 26, 2026
EXCEPT FOR A NON-REFUNDABLE $250.00
Final payment is due no later than November 26, 2026
12-Day Best Scandinavian Cruise
July 8 – 20, 2027
Pricing
Our Group Pricing includes: Cruise, Taxes & Fees, Meals, Wi-Fi and Beverage Package
Double / per person $3,765.00 Single: $7,155.00
Deposit $450.00 Double per person Single Deposit $900.00
Deposits are due October 1, 2025. After that partial payments of at least $250.00 are common and welcome.
Payments
You can send your payments to me with ZELLE to avivatravel@aol.com or my cell number which is 602-481-5680. To make your payment by credit card follow this link to our Payment Form: Payment by Debit or Credit Card Registration Form
Travel insurance and airfare are not included in my pricing. For a quote for travel insurance contact Ruth Bridges at 480-398-7718.
All payments are fully refundable until March 25, 2027.
Final payment is due no later than March 25, 2027
After that the Celebrity Cruises Cancellation Fee Schedule is in effect:
Days Prior to Sailing Cancellation Fee Schedule Effective Date
89 to 75 25% per guest April 10, 2027
74 to 61 50% per guest April 25, 2027
60 to 31 75% per guest May 9, 2027
30 to 0 100% per guest June 8, 2027
7-Day Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona to Rome: Nice, Florence & Amalifi Coast
August 8 – 15, 2027

PRICING
Mini-Suite Double/pp $2,236.14 Single $3,892.80
Balcony Double/pp $2,083.15 Single $3,586.80
Deposit $125.00 Per Person Deposit is refundable until March 15, 2027.
Final Payment is due March 15, 2027
Price Includes: Cruise, Taxes, Fees, Gratuities, FREE Beverage Package, 3 Nights at on board Specialty Dining Restaurants, Wi-Fi, Excursion credit
Price Does Not include: Travel Insurance, Pre-cruise package in Barcelona which includes hotel, Flamenco Show and Dinner.
PAYMENT
To send your deposit using your debit or credit card, click on this link:
Payment by Debit or Credit Card Registration Form
Or you can send your $125 deposit by ZELLE to Ruth Bridges, avivatravel@aol.com
Or my cell number which is 602-481-5680.
Please let me know if you have any questions. Thank you. Ruth Bridges