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Friends of LPB present… The Best of Eastern Canada & The Acadian Congress Hosted by Dr. William Arceneaux August 8 – 18, 2014 For more information contact Terri Crockett Friends of Louisiana Public Broadcasting (225) 767-4464 [email protected]

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Friends of LPB present…

The Best of Eastern Canada & The Acadian Congress

Hosted by Dr. William Arceneaux August 8 – 18, 2014

For more information contact Terri Crockett

Friends of Louisiana Public Broadcasting (225) 767-4464

[email protected]

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11 Days ● 14 Meals: 10 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 3 Dinners

Per Person Rates*:

Double $4,249

Single $5,649; Triple $4,219 Included in Price: Round Trip Air from New Orleans Intl Airport, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges, Hotel Transfers **Round Trip Air from Ryan Airport is also available, please add $100pp to the above rates Not included in price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $175 per person

* All Rates are Per Person and are subject to change and based on a minimum of 28 passengers

traveling in your group

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.)

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Day 1: Friday, August 8, 2014 Montréal, Quebec - Tour Begins Your tour begins in

the second largest French-speaking city in

the world, Montréal.

Day 2: Saturday, August 9, 2014 Montréal Today enjoy a fantastic sightseeing tour

of Montréal highlighting Jacques

Cartier Square and McGill University

plus enjoy views of Notre Dame

Cathedral and St. Joseph’s Oratory. Your city tour concludes with a stop high

atop Mount Royal from which the

surrounding view is spectacular.

Ascended by Jacques Cartier in 1535,

Mount Royal is the jewel of Mount Royal

Park. This afternoon enjoy a visit to the

Montréal Botanical Gardens. This evening

you will be treated to dinner in one of the

restaurants for which this renowned city is

famous, capping off a wonderfully

memorable day. (B, D)

Day 3: Sunday, August 10, 2014 Montréal This morning enjoy some time at leisure

to further discover this bustling city. This

afternoon, head over to the Stewart

Museum. Founded in 1955 by David

MacDonald Stewart, this museum

showcases the European Celebration and

focuses on the history of North America

and New France. (B, D)

Day 4: Monday, August 11, 2014 Montréal - Quebec City This morning depart for

Quebec City. Later today, experience the

beauty and history of both Old and New

Quebec with a fascinating sightseeing tour

of the city. See the stately Chateau

Frontenac; the Parliament; the St. Louis

Arch; and Place Royale, the site of the

original settlement of the city of Quebec.

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Day 5: Tuesday, August 12, 2014 Quebec City This morning enjoy breakfast at a

local sugar shack nestled in the Quebec

countryside. Learn about the traditions of

maple syrup making and enjoy sampling

many delicious traditional foods made

with local maple syrup. Before leaving,

try a favorite regional treat – maple taffy

in the snow! The remainder of your day is

at leisure to wander the streets of this

quaint setting which is designated a

UNESCO World Heritage site. (B)

Day 6: Wednesday, August 13, 2014 Quebec City This morning enjoy some

time at leisure. Later, enjoy lunch at a

popular restaurant in the heart of the old

section of Quebec. Then, board your

motorcoach for a drive out to view where

the Montmorency River plunges 272 feet

off the Canadian Shield. The waterfall is

an awe-inspiring 83 m, a full one and one

half times higher than Niagara Falls. You

can admire stunning views from the many

lookout points throughout the site. Leave

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the falls behind to visit the Shrine of St.

Anne de Beaupre. Upon arrival, you will

be given a handheld audio device that will

guide you through the rich history and

magnificent architecture of one of the

oldest pilgrimage sites in North America.

Take time to explore the beautiful grounds

before departing to visit the Albert Gilles

Copper Museum to learn about the art of

Copper as well as enjoy a demonstration

on the detailed work involved in each

creation. (B, L)

Day 7: Thursday, August 14, 2014 Quebec City – Edmundston, New Brunswick Today leave behind beautiful Quebec City

and travel to Edmundston. Enjoy your

evening at leisure upon arrival. (B)

Day 8: Friday, August 15, 2014 Edmundston - Maine - Edmundston Today,

travel to Maine and spend the day with

your fellow travelers celebrating the 2014

Acadian World Congress Celebration

Reunion Day.** Reunite with family and

distant relatives while you share in

countless memories and laughter. (B)

Day 9: Saturday, August 16, 2014 Edmundston - Maine - Edmundston Today

the celebration continues. Gather again for

the Acadian World Congress Celebration

with your fellow travelers. (B)

Day 10: Sunday, August 17, 2014 Edmundston – Quebec City This morning

depart Edmunston and return to

picturesque Quebec City. Your day is at

leisure to see for yourself what makes this

town so charming. Take a stroll through

the cobblestone streets and discover all

the amazing things this stunning town has

to offer. Tastings…sample Quebec City’s

best dining experiences – all in a single

evening! Think of it as a grand epicurean

tour with each course in a different,

unforgettable restaurant. (B, D)

Day 11: Monday, August 18, 2014 Quebec City - Tour Ends Today your tour ends in

Quebec City. (B)

ITINERARY AT A GLANCE Days 1 – 3 Hotel Omni Mont Royal,

Montréal, Quebec

Days 4 – 6 Quebec Hilton, Quebec, Quebec

Days 7 – 9 Quality Inn Edmundston , Edmundston, New Brunswick

Day 10 Fairmont Chateau Frontenac, Quebec, Quebec

On some dates alternate hotels may be used.

For important reservation information visit www.collettevacations.com/link/582094. You can also find this information on your tour documents.

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PLEASE NOTE: *Flights out of Baton Rouge may have a minimum of double connections with potential layovers of 4-5 hours. Group will definitely be split if flying out of Baton Rouge. **Itinerary for Acadian World Congress Celebration is not yet available.

***In order to provide the best possible experience and closest location to the festival, accommodations in Edmunston will be at the Quality Inn. There are no 4 star properties within the area.

Air rate and schedule are applicable for groups of 10 or more traveling on the same flights and dates.

NOTES:

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For more information visit www.collettevacations.com/link/582094

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The Best of Eastern Canada

RES#: 582094 TRAVEL DATE: 8/08/2014 TERRITORY: V2 For Reservations Contact: Terri Crockett (225) 767-4464 email: [email protected] Friends of Louisiana Public Broadcasting, 7733 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70810-1009

First deposit of $500 per person due upon reservation. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis. Reservations made after the seat reduction date of 2/28/2014 are based upon availability. Final payment due by 6/9/2014. The waiver insurance fees are fully refundable up to 3/7/2014.

YOUR INFORMATION: Clearly print your full name (first/middle/last) as it appears on your government issued travel documentation.

First: Middle: Last: Suffix:

Address: City: State:

Zip Code: Phone: ( ) Cell: ( )

Email: Nickname:

Gender: ( ) Male ( ) Female Date of Birth: (month/day/year) / /

Passport Number: Expiration Date: Date of Issuance:

City, State, Country of Issuance: Citizenship:

Emergency Contact: Phone: ( )

ROOMING WITH:

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 pre-scheduled times.

AIR UPGRADE: I am interested in purchasing an air upgrade to business or first class ( ) Yes ( ) No 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 insurance fees do not cover any single supplement charges which arise from an individual’s traveling companion electing to cancel for any reason prior to departure. In this case, the single supplement will be deducted from the refund of the person who cancels.

PLEASE MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: Friends of Louisiana Public Broadcasting ( ) Check ( ) Credit Card Waiver/Insurance Amount: $________ Deposit Amount: $________ Total amount enclosed: $________

Cardholder Name:

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Credit Card Number: Amount charged: $ 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.

SIGNATURE REQUIRED for acceptance of the above conditions and agreement to credit card use:

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I understand and accept Collette Vacations cancellation policy, terms and conditions. If paying by credit card, I agree to pay according to the card issuer agreement.

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Friends of Louisiana Public Broadcasting 7733 Perkins Rd Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70810-1009

For more information contact Terri Crockett Friends of Louisiana Public Broadcasting (225) 767-4464 [email protected]