BNT 2019 Memories (From 2020 Tour Preview)
I Spy….me? You? Enjoy the 2019 adventures again and again in our BNT Memories Movie, which made its debut at the 2020 BNT Tour Preview!
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Fall Foliage Photo Blog
Tour Name: Fall Foliage Trains of New England Tour Date: October 12-16, 2019 Tour Director: Yang Bontrager Tour Highlights: The beautiful fall foliage was our first delightful greeting into New England, followed by many interesting sights such as the Rockwell Museum, the apple orchards, and Sturbridge Village. Some of the highlights were the picturesque sceneries that we […]
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Iceland—Land of Fire and Ice Photo Blog
Tour Name: Iceland – Land of Fire and Ice Tour Dates: July 17-23, 2019 Tour Director: Skip (& Karen) VanderSchaaf Tour Director Highlights: Amazing sights. Green pastures, geysers, hot springs, miles and miles of black volcanic rock, black sand beach, and breathtaking waterfalls observed up close. A trip of a lifetime from stepping off the […]
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Scotland & England Photo Blog
Tour Name: Scotland & England Tour Date: September 10-21, 2019 Tour Director: Yang Bontrager Tour Highlights: There were so many interesting sights and experiences in Scotland & England that made this tour an outstanding visit. Some of highlights we enjoyed in Scotland was seeing how the dogs herded the sheep following the farmer’s command, the […]
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Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island Photo Blog
Tour Name: Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island Deluxe Tour Dates: August 9-20, 2019 Tour Director: Patti Olson Tour Director Highlights: This trip remains one of our most popular ones over the years, and this year’s journey was exceptional. We had warm, sunny weather the entire time and a group of passengers who delighted in […]
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Canadian Rockies Photo Blog
Tour name: Canadian Rockies Via Rail Tour dates: July 27-August 3, 2019 Tour Director: Patti Olson Tour Director Highlights: A trip through the Canadian Rockies, especially with an overnight in the train, is on many people’s bucket list, and this year’s trip was all and more than any of the passengers anticipated. Nothing compares to […]
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Rhine River Photo Blog
Tour Name: Tulip Time on the Romantic Rhine & Mosel River Cruise Tour Dates: April 7-17, 2019 Tour Director: Yang Bontrager Tour Director Highlights: Seeing many charming European cities with numerous castles & cobblestone streets took you back to the past with all its interesting history. Another highlight was the many acres of beautiful […]
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Mackinac Island & Thunder Bay Resort Photo Blog
Tour Name: Mackinac Island & Thunder Bay Resort Tour Dates: June 17-24, 2019 Tour Director: Patti Olson Tour Director Highlights: Spring was late in Michigan, which meant that we were there as the lilac trees emerged into full bloom! The aroma was heavenly and easily masked the normal odors of horse-drawn transportation on Mackinac Island. […]
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Grandparent & Child Mystery Tour Photo Blog
Tour Name: Grandparent and Grandchild Mystery Tour Tour Date: June 15, 2019 Tour Director: Patti Olson Tour Director Highlights: The day’s theme was animals with our first stop at an alpaca farm in Mount Joy, Then we were on to hot dogs for lunch and a visit to a wild animal rescue preserve. Both children […]
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Celebrate the Roses Photo Blog
Tour Name: Celebration of the Roses Tour Dates: May 25, 2019 Tour Director: Karen Kuch Tour Director Highlights: Seeing the beautiful fragrant gardens with such an old mansion was interesting and lovely for the eyes and nose!! Listening to Silver, Wood and Ivory and eating there was lovely for the ears, mouth, and eyes! Overall rejuvenation […]
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