(DPT0806) ~ Crystal Brook Resort, a long-time destination for generations of guests, is nestled at the base of the Blackhead Mountain range in New York State. The resort grounds are surrounded by Mother Nature’s unspoiled beauty. We’ll be greeted with a welcome reception including your drink-of-choice. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal clear waters of their spacious solar-heated swimming pool or simply relax on one of their many chaise lounges or in the hot tub. You’ll be able to take in the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains from the deck. There is an authentic Brauhaus that is alive with the sound of music. The food is great . . . including its German-American cuisine.

Package features rooms at this family-owned and operated resort, three meals a day at the resort (including a box lunch for the way home), planned daytime activities (we customize this for your group) and evening entertainment in a fine festive atmosphere. There are numerous daytime sightseeing opportunities for your group. Enjoy a cruise on the Hudson River aboard a 300-passenger cruise boat, visit Krause's homemade candies, tour the Fire Fighters Museum (the museum houses an art gallery, fire engines and equipment dating from 1725 to the present), gaming time in a casino, the beautiful Corning Tower, the New York State Museum or just relax at the resort. This tour is available midweek in June, September and October. (S-D available Sept 22 - 25)

INN AT HUNTS LANDING . . . A POCONO TRADITION (DPM0801) ~ Situated in the beautiful Pocono foothills, on the banks of the Delaware River, the Best Western Inn at Hunt's Landing is the perfect place for your group. Packages are typically four or five days in length with rooms at the inn plus breakfast and dinner each day. Each group can customize their package with optional day tours. Each of these tours features a professional guide that will be with the group all day:

• Theme Day Festival - Enjoy a Festival Day at the Inn. The festival includes a special themed lunch buffet including beer, wine, soda and entertainment. Call for the list of festivals which vary each month.

• Charming Milford and Grey Towers - Travel through the Delaware River National Recreation Area enroute to the stately Grey Towers National Historic Landmark (estate of Gifford Pinchot). Admissions to The Columns which is filled with unique exhibits and collections. Lunch is included during the tour.

• Man Made Wonders of the Pocono Mountains - Stop at the Torte Knox Recreational Cooking School for a "Lunch & Learn" program. Visit the Dorflinger Glass Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary. Finish the day with a cruise on scenic Lake Wallenpaupack.

• A Little Bite Out Of The Big Apple - Enjoy a tour of New York City before having lunch (included) at the Tavern on the Green. There will also be some time to shop in New York City.

• Reflections In Glass In The Poconos and Endless Mountains - Tour one of the oldest glass companies in the U.S. enjoy a complete luncheon, admissions to a glass museum and tour the studio of an internationally renowned sculptor of cold glass.

•  A Day At The Races - Enjoy a day at the Monticello Gaming and Racing including a buffet lunch.

 PINEGROVE DUDE RANCH RESORT (DPT0808) - This is a family-owned ranch and resort in the picturesque foothills of the Catskill Mountains. A typical weekday package includes cake served upon arrival, four nights of rooms, twelve meals served in the panoramic dining room plus you can mosey on down to the Snack Bar for complementary burgers, hotdogs, and ice cream, live entertainment nightly (dancing, showtime, square dancing), milk and cookies nightly, social programs with the social directors (bingo, exercises, dance classes, trivia, nature walks, horse racing games, arts & crafts, mini-golf, bocci, archery, fitness center, pool, horseback riding, boating, shopping trip, optional trip to Mighty M Gaming casino, daily Bloody Mary parties and cocktail parties with hors d’oeuvres. Each passenger will also receive a cowboy hat and a picture on or beside a horse. (S-D Tour available October 20 - 24)