SUN CITY, SUN CITY WEST, SURPRISE, PEORIA, ARIZONA
ABOUT THE CLUB:
Free - Fun - Meet Your Local Travel Buddies!
If you have a passion for getaways, exploring new destinations overseas, venturing out on solo adventures, or joining group travel experiences, then this is the group for you.
Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just starting out, our community is dedicated to sharing tips, stories, and planning exciting trips together. Connect with like-minded individuals who love to explore the world and create unforgettable memories. With a trusted travel expert leading the way!
Let's embark on new journeys and make the most of our time exploring the world!
HOW CAN GET INVOLVED?
WHY JOIN US?
Connect with Fellow Explorers: Join our private Facebook group to exchange stories, travel tips, and lots of laughs.
Insider Hacks: Get exclusive advice from seasoned travelers that’ll have you ready for your next getaway.
Discover New Destinations: Explore amazing places to add to your bucket list.
Inspire and Be Inspired: Share your travel tales and ignite wanderlust with others’ experiences.
Monthly Meetups: Come out for in-person gatherings to chat, plan adventures, and make new friends.
Special Events: Dive into exclusive experiences—both in-person and virtual vacations, social mixers, and more.
Expert Speakers: Ask questions and soak up wisdom from travel industry pros at our meetups.
Find Your Travel Buddy: Connect with like-minded friends eager to explore the world together!
WHEN/WHERE ARE OUR MEETINGS?
- MEETS MONTHLY, THIRD THURSDAY OF THE MONTH AT 3PM
- LOCATION: THE HERITAGE TRADITION, 19303 New Tradition Rd, Sun City West, AZ 85375-3806
- RSVP Required for Attendance
Meeting Schedule for 2025 (Topics Subject to Change)
We are looking for volunteer speakers! Please contact Janette at 623-748-4527!
- November 20 - USA & Mexico Senior Friendly Trips - Guest Speaker Art with Mayflower Tours
- December 18 - Italy - Guest Speaker, Taun Adams with Collette Vacations
Meeting Schedule for 2026 (Topics Subject to Change)
January 15 – Viking Ocean & River Cruises with Reiner Marks Marks, with Viking Ocean/River Cruises
February 19 – Canadian Rockies & America’s National Parks
March 19 – AmaWaterways River Cruises, with Larissa Hass
April 16 – Australia & New Zealand Scenic rail, fjords, and wine country.
May 21 – European River Cruises Portugal, France, Rhine & Danube.
June 18 – Norwegian Fjords & Baltic Capitals Nature + culture.
July 16 – South Pacific Escapes Tahiti, Moorea, Fiji, Bora Bora.
August 20 – Hawaiian Island Discovery Volcanoes, beaches, culture, and wellness.
September 17 – Greece & Mediterranean Cruises Spain, Italy, Greece, Turkey.
October 15 – Machu Picchu & Galápagos Islands Ancient wonders and wildlife cruising.
November 19 – Southeast Asia Discovery Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand.
December 17 – Egypt & The Nile with Jordan/Petra Iconic history and river cruising.
WHAT HAPPENS AT OUR MEETINGS?
- Mix & Mingle Introductions with Light Refreshments
- Virtual Vacation Presentation by Expert Guest Speaker
- Review of Current Trips Planned by Club
- Review Current Hot Travel Trends/Deals
- Q&A
- Raffle for Prizes
Can't attend? Catch Up on our Facebook Group where our meeting information is shared.
Looking forward to seeing everyone there!
Questions? Call Janette at 623-748-4527
Ready for unforgettable adventures? Join us now!
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Stress-Free Planning: We handle all the details for your Luxury Cruises, Custom Vacations, and Tours—so you can focus on the excitement of your journey. We have vetted the suppliers, itineraries, shopped the deals and more. All you need to do is pack. Well be there before/during and after your trip.
Enhanced Safety: Traveling in a group offers a built-in buddy system that discourages unwanted attention and makes the experience more secure and enjoyable.
Community Vibes: Immerse yourself in a warm, fun-loving group where travel feels safe, social, and absolutely delightful.
Building Friendships: Connect and create lasting memories with fellow wanderers who share your passion for globetrotting.
Expert Guidance: Enjoy insider tips and advice from seasoned professionals at our monthly meetups, in our Private Facebook Group, and through personalized consultations.
VIP Access & Perks: Unlock exclusive deals, secret travel tips, and perks that you simply won’t find on your own.
Ready to travel smart, laugh hard, and explore like a VIP? Join us and let’s make every journey unforgettable!
I'm Janette. As a travel agent and a true travel addict, I live for planning, dreaming, and jet-setting to new destinations. I know the struggle: waiting for friends and family to find time off work, arrange a sitter, or have the same travel interests (and budget) can be a drag. I started this club because I believe the best adventures are those we take together—without the hassle. Join me, and let's make every trip a celebration of freedom and fun!
I am done waiting, are you? Let's Explore The World, Together!
About Me
Hi, I'm Janette—your go-to Luxury Travel Specialist with 20+ years of experience transforming travel dreams into tailor-made adventures! I bring expert know-how, handling every detail from exclusive itineraries and insider perks to smoothing out any unexpected hiccups along the way.
Proudly partnered with ProTravel International—one of the industry's most respected agencies since 1984—I ensure you receive elite service and access to the best in luxury travel.
Whether you're planning a club trip or your next personal escape, I can help with:
Ocean & River Cruises
Land Vacations & Hotel/Resort Villas
Airfare, Transfers & Curated Excursions
Ready to explore the extraordinary? Let's make it happen!
Born and raised in Arizona, my husband and I share a love for travel, camping, nature, and enjoying walks with our Jack Russell.
Ready to make your next adventure extraordinary? Let’s explore together!
EXPLORE~ENJOY~EXPERIENCE - TO BOOK CALL JANETTE 623-748-4527
Detours of Arizona - 5 Feb 2026 - 8 Hours
DAY TRIP TO SEDONA - PAGE SPRINGS WINE TOUR
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5TH 9:00AM - 5:30PM Aproximately 8 Hours
Enjoy a guided tour of Sedona's red rock scenery and visit to one of Page Spring's amazing wineries.
The tour includes Sedona's best scenic views and some time for lunch and exploring in Uptown Sedona/Tlaquepaque before your Vineyard Tour and Tastings at Page Springs Cellars.
- Duration – 8 Hours Door to Door – Approximately
- Departure time 9:00AM from The Heritage Tradition SRG
- Tour Price - $230/guest. Space is Limited to 10 Participants - First Come/First Serve
To make your reservation, contact Janette - 623-748-4527 Janette.Jahoda@protravelinc.com
Tour Price Includes:
- Scenic Tour of Sedona with bottled water throughout the day.
- Estate Tour with Wine Tastings at Page Springs Cellars
- Lunch at Tlaquepaque is not included.
Sedona Highlights - These are scenic stops for photos with very little required walking
-Bell Rock
-Uptown Sedona/Tlaquepaque Visits
- Lunch Stop at Tlaquepaque on your own
-Airport Mesa Overlook
Page Springs Cellars – Estate Tour and Wine Tastings
Estate Winery Tour
Our flagship tour, this is a 60–90 minute guided exploration of Page Springs Cellars, where you’ll get an insider’s look into winemaking. You’ll learn the history, culture, and process of winemaking, from grape to bottle, plus enjoy five exclusive tastes of our wine, including a special tasting pulled directly from barrel. Explore areas of our grounds not open to visitors, including our estate vineyards, cellar, barrel room, and
crush pad.
To make your reservation, contact Janette - 623-748-4527 Janette.Jahoda@protravelinc.com
Brought to you in partnership with DETOURS OF ARIZONA
Collette Vacation | March 28 - April 10, 2026 ✨ 14 Days ✨ 18 Meals
- Prices start at
- $8,499 Per Person/Double Occupancy
- $9,999 per person / Single Occupancy
* Included in Price: Round Trip Air from Sky Harbor Intl Airport, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges, Hotel Transfers
* Not Included in Price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $549 per person
HIGHLIGHTS OF TOUR
Tokyo, Ginza, Asakusa Sensoji Shrine, Tea Ceremony, Hakone, Lake Ashi Cruise, Matsumoto Castle, Takayama, Sake Tasting and Hida Beef Dinner, Choice on Tour: Takayama Jinya or Takayama Matsuri Yatai Kaikan, Kaiseki Dinner, Shirakawa-go, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Bullet Train, Hiroshima, Maiko Show
ITINERARY AT A GLANCE
- Day 1 Overnight Flight
- Days 2 - 4 Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba, Tokyo
- Day 5 - Odakyu Hotel de Yama, Hakone
- Days 6 - 7 Takayama Green Hotel, Takayama
- Days 8, 9 Kanazawa Tokyu Hotel, Kanazawa
- Days 10 - 13 Nikko Princess Hotel Kyoto, Kyoto
On some dates alternate hotels may be used.
WHATS INCLUDED?
From the moment you step out your door, we strive to provide a comprehensive, stress-free, and unforgettable travel experience. To that end, the following features are included with your tour: motor coach transportation, accommodations, hotel luggage handling (porterage, when available), meals, admission to attractions as outlined in your itinerary, and gratuities for servers of included meals as outlined in your itinerary, bellmen, and door attendants. Please note customary gratuities for drivers and your Tour Manager have not been included.
At the beginning of your tour, your Tour Manager will distribute a personal radio and headset. You should wear them on sightseeing tours to make sure you can hear your guides clearly at all times. Please bring them with you every day. Your Tour Manager will collect them at the very end of your tour, typically on your last evening. You are responsible for returning these devices and will be charged a replacement fee should you fail to do so.
Collette Vacation | May 28 - June 04, 2026 ✨ 9 Days ✨ 11 Meals
- Prices start at
- $6,199 Per Person/Double Occupancy
- $7,399 Per Person Single Occupancy
SAVE $150 PER PERSON*
* For bookings made after 11/28/2025 call for rates.
* Included in Price: Round Trip Air from Sky Harbor Intl Airport, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges, Hotel Transfers
* Not Included in Price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $549 per person
* All Rates are Per Person and are subject to change based on air inclusive package from PHX
HIGHLIGHTS OF TOUR
Walking Tour in London, Traditional Fish & Chips Lunch, London Eye, Covent Garden, Eurostar Train, Choice on Tour: Paris City Tour by Bus or Montmartre by Metro Walking Tour, Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower Dinner, Seine River Cruise
Walk around London amid the city's iconic buildings with a local expert by your side.
Itinerary at a Glance
Day 1 Overnight Flight
Day 2 – 4 Strand Palace Hotel, London
Day 5 – 8 Crowne Plaza Paris-Republique, Paris
On some dates alternate hotels may be used.
WHATS INCLUDED?
From the moment you step out your door, we strive to provide a comprehensive, stress-free, and unforgettable travel experience. To that end, the following features are included with your tour: motor coach transportation, accommodations, hotel luggage handling (porterage), select meals, admission to attractions as outlined in your itinerary, and gratuities for servers of included meals as outlined in your itinerary, bellmen, and door attendants.
At the beginning of your tour, your Tour Manager will distribute a personal radio and headset. You should wear them on sightseeing tours to make sure you can hear your guides clearly at all times. Please bring them with you every day. Your Tour Manager will collect them at the very end of your tour, typically on your last evening. You are responsible for returning these devices and will be charged a replacement fee should you fail to do so.
Collette Vacation | June 25 — Jul 6 2026 • 12 Days • 16 Meals
- Prices start at
- $6,499 Per Person/Double Occupancy
- $7,799 per person / Single Occupancy
New Date - Moved to June 2026 Now
From the royal Palace of Versailles to the enchanting streets of Paris, grab a baguette and rendezvous with the best of France. Explore the former royal court and gardens in Versailles. Stroll past the magnificent, colorful flora in Monet’s Garden in Giverny. Immerse yourself in the history of Normandy’s D-Day Landing Beaches and visit the Normandy American Cemetery, a solemn tribute to the brave soldiers who gave their lives. Delight in the UNESCO World Heritage Loire Valley. Enjoy a visit to the famous Chenonceau Castle. Sip wine during a tour of a winery and its impressive underground caves. Glide along the Seine as you take in the highlights of Paris. Savor the views and rich cuisine during dinner at the Eiffel Tower. Bask in the robust history, culture, and romance of these celebrated cities and charming towns.
Travel Club Offer Save $200 per person*
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR:
- Versailles Palace & Gardens
- Giverny*
- Normandy
- D-Day Landing Sites
- Omaha Beach
- American Cemetery
- Le Mont St. Michel
- Loire Valley
- Winery Tour
- Chenonceau Castle
- Seine River Cruise
- Eiffel Tower Dinner
ITINERARY AT A GLANCE
- Day 1 Overnight Flight
- Day 2 Paris, France, Versailles
- Day 3 Versailles - Royal Palace and Gardens
- Day 4, Versailles - Giverny - Caen
- Day 5 Caen - Normandy American Cemetery - Arromanches - Caen
- Day 6 Caen - Bayeux - Sant -Malo
- Day 7 Saint-Malo - Le Mont St. Michel - Saint-Malo
- Day 8 Saint-Malo - Chinon - Loire Valley
- Day 9 Loire Valley - Chenonceau - Amboise - Tours - Loire Valley
- Day 10 Loire Valley - Paris
- Day 11 Paris, France
- Day 12 Paris, France - Tour Ends
On some dates alternate hotels may be used.
Collette Vacation | Sep 4 - 15, 2026 🌟12 Days 🌟18 Meals
- Prices start at
- $6,999 Per Person/Double Occupancy
- $7,999 Per Person Single Occupancy
CLUB MEMBERS SAVE $250 PER PERSON*
* For bookings made after 02/06/2026 call for rates.
* Included in Price: Round Trip Economy Air from Sky Harbor Intl Airport, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges, Hotel Transfers
* Not Included in Price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $549 per person
* All Rates are Per Person and are subject to change based on air inclusive package from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport.
Tour Description:
Vineyards, olive groves, and cities that float. Incredible history, indelible culture, and unforgettable cuisine. This is l’Italia at its most iconic. From Renaissance masterpieces to bustling piazzas, be swept away by the legendary treasures of northern Italy.
Highlights
- Stresa & Lake MaggioreItalian RivieraPortofinoCinque TerreCarrara Marble Quarries Off-Road ExcursionTuscan CountrysideItalian Cooking ClassSan GimignanoFlorenceBalsamic Vinegar TastingVenice
Itinerary at a Glance
- Stresa (Sep 5–6) – Relax by Lake Maggiore, enjoy a welcome dinner on Isola Pescatori, and explore local traditions with wine and cheese tasting.
- Portofino & Chiavari (Sep 7) – Discover the Italian Riviera’s charm with free time in Portofino before settling in Chiavari.
- Cinque Terre (Sep 8) – Travel by rail to visit two colorful seaside villages along the rugged Ligurian coast.
- Carrara & Tuscany (Sep 9) – Tour the famous marble quarries and arrive at a historic Tuscan villa for a four-night stay.
- San Gimignano & Chianti (Sep 10) – Explore the medieval hilltop town and enjoy a cooking class with authentic Tuscan dinner.
- Tuscany (Sep 11) – Leisure day at the villa or join an optional truffle hunt with a themed lunch.
- Florence (Sep 12) – Stroll through Renaissance treasures on a guided walking tour and enjoy free time in the city.
- Venice (Sep 13–14) – Visit a balsamic vinegar estate en route, then explore Venice’s landmarks, Murano glass-blowing, and savor a farewell dinner.
On some dates alternate hotels may be used.
WHATS INCLUDED?
From the moment you step out your door, we strive to provide a comprehensive, stress-free, and unforgettable travel experience. To that end, the following features are included with your tour: motor coach transportation, accommodations, hotel luggage handling (porterage), select meals, admission to attractions as outlined in your itinerary, and gratuities for servers of included meals as outlined in your itinerary, bellmen, and door attendants.
Full Details Please call Janette at 623-748-4527
Tour Group Details for Our Travel Club.
At our travel club, we design unforgettable journeys tailored for adventurous souls. We plan luxurious cruises, custom vacations, and immersive cultural tours where every detail is handled—from exclusive insider perks to carefully curated itineraries. Experience stress-free travel and make lasting connections with like-minded explorers on trips that turn your wanderlust into reality.
Come Join our Travel Club Meetings every Thursday at 3pm in Sun City, West and help shape our clubs destinations. Can't join in person, join our Private Facebook Community. Want to join a group tour, but the Travel Club isn't going where you want to go or when, let me help find you one to join across my network of travel suppliers, there are many wonderful group trips for solo travelers to join or others who like traveling in a small group.
As a member of the club, you help the club design and create trips. Let us know where you want to go!
- International Luxury Cruises
- International Group Tours
- Domestic Trips to trending hot spots
HOW CAN GET INVOLVED?
Don't Dream It... Do It!
Warm Regards,
Janette