Epic Escapes Travel Group for Travelers in The Villages

Hey Village Travelers ✈️ Who’s ready to: ✔️ Explore more and experience everything... together with fellow Villagers? (More Friends – More Fun 👫) ✔️ Never worry about traveling alone and saying goodbye to waiting on others to join you on your bucket-list trips!? * No travel buddy? No worries! We have a roommate-matching service! 🤩 ✔️ Embark on unforgettable journeys, meet some amazing like-minded travelers, and create memories together… forever? Check out how much fun traveling with our group can be! Our group is all about FRIENDS, FUN AND CAMARADERIE and FINDING TRAVEL COMPANIONS who you want to explore the world with!! So come alone or gather your travel squad and join us at our Meet and Greet where you can sip on your favorite drink while mingling with fellow travels and learn about our incredible cruises and land tours. With us, every group trip is a celebration of friendship, laughter, and endless possibilities ~~ we can't wait to meet you! ✨ EPIC ESCAPES MEET & GREET ✨ The Waterfront Inn (outside patio area) February 17th 3:00 PM Event details: https://www.facebook.com/share/1KwpWnG6Fx/ ✨ EPIC ESCAPES MEET & GREET ✨ Edna’s On The Green (under the live oaks) February 20th 3:00 PM Event details: https://www.facebook.com/share/15psq8WbRS/ Have questions? Reach out to us anytime at [email protected] Here is our current trip list: https://epicescapestravelers.mystrikingly.com/ Check out our group of travelers and adventures: https://www.facebook.com/groups/483642116684491 #TravelWithFriends#VillageTravelers#EpicExcursions#SoloTravel#TravelGroupAdventures#FunTimes#HappilyRetired#AdventureAwaits#FunTravelGroupTrip#TravelBuddies#ExploreTheWorld

✈️Ready to see the world? Embark on some unforgettable journeys? Travel with other adventurers from The Villages? Then be sure to join our Facebook Group - Epic Escapes Travel Group for Travelers in The Villages (formerly Flying Floridians 50+ Travel Group). Whether you are a Solo Explorer or part of a Dynamic Duo, come and see why it is so much fun to travel with our group ~~ we can’t wait to meet you! https://www.facebook.com/groups/483642116684491 Be sure to check-out our amazing selection of bucket-list trips we have scheduled. 🌟 Meet fellow travelers 🌟 Learn about our amazing trips, and, 🌟 Have some fun! #ActiveTravelGroup #NewFriendsNewMemories #SocialTravelGroup #AdventureTravel #TravelTheWorld #SoloTraveler #FriendsforEver #AdventureTrips

🌄✨ EXPLORE THE STUNNING LANDSCAPES AND RICH HISTORY OF SWITZERLAND, AUSTRIA & BAVARIA! ✨🌄 📅Tour Dates: July 23 — August 01, 2025 Ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Alps? Discover the breathtaking beauty of Switzerland, Austria, and Bavaria as we explore historic cities, lush landscapes, and rich cultural traditions! 🍫🛶🎻 ✨ SPECIAL CALL OUT FOR SOLO LADY TRAVELERS! ✨ We have a solo lady traveler looking for a roommate—let’s make this journey even more special by pairing up! If you’re interested in rooming together, please email us at [email protected] HERE'S A SNEAK PEEK OF WHAT AWAITS: 🏔️ Stunning mountain scenery in the Swiss Alps. 🏘️ Exploring picturesque cities like Bern, Innsbruck, and Salzburg. 🎶Visit Mozart’s birthplace & the iconic Mirabell Gardensin Salzburg 🎨 Meeting local Swiss artisans and indulging in traditional fondue and meet local yodelers 🏞️ Marvel at the beauty of Lucerne and the awe-inspiring Alps This trip blends natural beauty, cultural treasures, and historic landmarks for a truly once-in-a-lifetime adventure! 📸✨ TO SEE FULL ITINERARY INFO PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK [ https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1272376 ] PRICING INFO: Double: $3,549pp Single: $4,149pp Triple: $3,499pp * Included in Price: Hotel Transfers * Not Included in Price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $549 per person, Air quotes are available from your departure city Don't miss out—spaces are limited! 🚨 Tag a friend who needs this Alpine adventure with you! ALL OF OUR TRIPS ARE POSTED IN THE EVENTS TAB ON THE GROUP PAGE. HERE IS A LINK TO OUR CURRENT TRIP LIST [ https://flyingfloridians50.mystrikingly.com/ ] #AlpineAdventure #CulturalExploration #SwissAustriaTour #Wanderlust

🌍 DISCOVER THE BREATHTAKING BEAUTY OF PORTUGAL 🌍 🗓️ May 22 – June 03, 2025 ✨Dreaming of an unforgettable journey? Explore Portugal's stunning coastline and immerse yourself in its rich culture, history, and natural beauty. From the lively streets of Portoto the majestic cliffs of the Algarve, this adventure is the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration! 🚶‍♂️ TOUR HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: * Strolling through the charming Portuguese Riviera * Discovering the ancient Roman ruins of Evora * Enjoying a 3-night stay in the Algarve with its golden beaches and traditional fishing villages * Experiencing a day of freedom to wander through Portugal’s picturesque towns and savor local flavors Want more? Combine this Portugal tour with our Spain's Classics Tour (May 09 – May 20, 2025) to explore both Spain and Portugal over 3 magical weeks! 📄 See Spain tour details: [ https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1274324 ] 📧 Spots are filling up fast! Email [email protected] to secure your place. 📋 TO SEE FULL ITINERARY INFO PORTUGAL TOUR PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK: [ https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1274325 ] 💲 PRICING INFO: Double: $3,349pp Single: $4,149pp 🛫 INCLUDES: Hotel Transfers ❌ NOT INCLUDED: Round Trip Air. Round Trip Air from Orlando Intl Airport is available for $1,900 per person inclusive of taxes/fees. *****Air rates quoted above are valid until November 10, 2024, rates subject to change if booked after this date.******* ALL OF OUR TRIPS ARE POSTED IN THE EVENTS TAB ON THE GROUP PAGE. HERE IS A LINK TO OUR CURRENT TRIP LIST [ https://flyingfloridians50.mystrikingly.com/ ] ✨ This is the perfect chance to explore two beautiful countries in one epic adventure!Don't miss out—sign up today! SHARE THIS TRIP INFO WITH YOUR FRIENDS! #Portugal #CoastlineBeauty #ExploreTheAlgarve #TravelAdventure

🌍 FREEZE THE MOMENT – YOUR ANTARCTIC ADVENTURE AWAITS! 🐧 THIS PROMO IS GOOD THRU DECEMBER 4 ONLY! Hello Travelers! I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving! 🍂🍁 🌟 ANTARCTICA: THE WHITE CONTINENT – BLACK FRIDAY SALE IS ON! 🌟 Take advantage of incredible savings on an unforgettable journey to the ends of the Earth. 🗺️ TOUR OVERVIEW: 🌟 1 Night in Buenos Aires 🌟 9-Night Antarctica Cruise aboard the luxurious World Traveller or World Voyager Expedition Yachts 📧 Don’t wait—spots are limited! Email us today at [email protected] for more details or to reserve your spot. ✨ WHY CHOOSE COLLETTE & ATLAS OCEAN VOYAGES? 🚢 Small-Ship Advantage: Enjoy personalized exploration on ships with just 100 cabins and a maximum capacity of 198 passengers. Discover remote, untouched locations larger ships can’t access. 🍽️ All-Inclusive Luxury: Gourmet meals, room service, drinks, gratuities, and expert-led enrichment programs included. Expedition leaders include marine biologists, ornithologists, and even Antarctic researchers! 💎 WHAT MAKES THIS EXPERIENCE STAND OUT? 🌍 Spacious cabins with floor-to-ceiling windows. 🌍 Exceptional onboard service. 🌍 Unbeatable prices compared to other premium operators like Viking or Lindblad/Nat Geo. 📆 BLACK FRIDAY SALE – UNBEATABLE PRICING: 💰 Save up to $1,650 per person compared to booking directly with Atlas! 📅 Available Dates & Prices (per person/double occupancy): 11/7/2025: $7,664 12/26/2025: $9,914 1/13/2026: $9,914 2/23/2026: $8,564 3/17/2026: $7,304 🎁 EXCLUSIVE EXTRAS WITH COLLETTE: ✨ Complimentary arrival transfer in Buenos Aires. ✨ $200 onboard credit for spa treatments, shopping & more. ✨ Bottle of champagne in your cabin. ✨ Private cocktail party for groups of 10+ travelers. 🐧 WHEN TO VISIT ANTARCTICA: Whether it's November’s snow-covered landscapes, December’s nesting penguins, or February’s whale watc

🚨 DUE TO A CANCELLATION WE HAVE 2 SPOTS LEFT FOR AN EPIC EGYPTIAN ADVENTURE! 🚨 📅 April 3 – April 14, 2025 Join us on a journey of a lifetime through the wonders of Egypt! Due to a last-minute cancellation, two lucky adventurers now have the chance to join our fully escorted group tour featuring 26 like-minded explorers. TO SEE FULL ITINERARY INFO PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK [ https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1189584 ] 🗺️ WHY YOU CAN’T MISS THIS: * Guided visits to the iconic Pyramids of Giza, Luxor Temple, and Valley of the Kings * Meet fellow adventurers in our group * Experience rich history and vibrant culture * A chance to sail down the Nile River * Option to extend your trip to Petra, Jordan * Expert-led tours and cultural experiences 💻 LEARN MORE: 🔗 Watch our recorded Zoom meeting from August 14th for an in-depth tour preview by clicking the link below: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/collette.zoom.us/rec/share/WvDvDlLKsiZd5qkdrHzZ7VcDfXnjplccSLh0nb9p32C7_IkYjR6JzaOSTgSXiXk_.oPgEfG4K5pSl0edC__;!!IfqBzqfT!M4bBW2iGx_gO894xpoZQFF98rC2I610UH08HpkIBibGxRbmBEYnrZTHU7N-tyu1r6CGNlgcwZosNNMrNe9Q$ 💬 Email us at: [email protected] to claim your spot! 💰 PRICING INFO (LAND TOUR ONLY): Double – $3,799pp Single – $4,499pp * Included in Price: Inter-flights from Cairo, Hotel Transfers * NOT Included in Price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $599 per person, Round Trip Air. ✨DON'T LET THIS ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME ADVENTURE PASS YOU BY. BRING A FRIEND OR COME SOLO—ADVENTURE AWAITS! ALL OF OUR TRIPS ARE POSTED IN THE EVENTS TAB ON THE GROUP PAGE. HERE IS A LINK TO OUR CURRENT TRIP LIST [ https://flyingfloridians50.mystrikingly.com/ ] 📣 Share this post with your friends and tag your travel buddies! #AncientEgypt #Pharaohs #Luxor #TravelAdventure #BucketList

🚨 ONLY 6 SPOTS LEFT! DISCOVER SPAIN'S ICONIC LANDMARKS: MAY 09 - MAY 20, 2025 (Combine it with our Portugal Tour starting May 22!) Join us on an unforgettable journey through Spain’s most enchanting sites! Wander through medieval streets, gaze upon the Cathedral of Seville, and be mesmerized by the Alhambra Palace. Dive into Spanish art at the Prado Museum, experience the passion of a live flamenco show, and savor authentic paellain its homeland. Plus, see Antonio Gaudí’s unique architecture up close! TO SEE FULL ITINERARY INFO PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK [ https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1274324 ] From the stunning Mediterranean beaches to majestic mountain landscapes, Spain offers a rich blend of history, culture, and breathtaking beauty. You won’t want to miss this incredible adventure! IF YOU WISH YOU CAN COMBINE THIS TOUR WITH PORTUGAL, SEE OUR SUNNY PORTUGAL TOUR BEGINNING MAY 22 — JUNE 03, 2025 HERE [ https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1274325 ] PRICING INFO: Double: $3,849pp Single: $4,749pp Triple: $3,799pp * Included in Price: Hotel Transfers * Not Included in Price: Round Trip Air from Orlando Intl Airport is available for $1,900 per person inclusive of taxes/fees. *****Air rates quoted above are valid until November 10, 2024, rates subject to change if booked after this date.******* INTERESTED?Email [email protected] to reserve your spot today! CLICK HERE FOR OUR TRIP LIST [ https://flyingfloridians50.mystrikingly.com/ ] Tag a friend who’d love Spain 🇪🇸and get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime! 🌞 #Spain #Travel #Adventure #Art #Cuisine #SpainAndPortugal

6 SPOTS LEFT! LAST CALL NASHVILLE AND MEMPHIS (FEATURING 3 NIGHTS GAYLORD OPRYLAND AND 2 NIGHTS AT GUEST HOUSE GRACELAND) December 2 - 7, 2024 Experience the enchanting holiday spirit with a Nashville-style getaway at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel. This iconic hotel boasts breathtaking Christmas decorations, including millions of sparkling lights and festive displays that will surely mesmerize you. Immerse yourself in the yuletide atmosphere with a delightful dinner and Christmas show at the hotel. Additionally, explore the vibrant city of Nashville and enjoy a unique shopping experience for the perfect Christmas gifts. Let the magic of the holiday season come alive as you create unforgettable memories during your Nashville holiday getaway at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel. Email [email protected] if you’re interested to join this trip! TO SEE FULL ITINERARY INFO PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK [ https://flyingfloridians50.mystrikingly.com/blog/holiday-cheer-in-nashville-and-memphis ] PRICING AS FOLLOWS: Double occupancy – $1,949 per person Solo occupancy – $2,709 per person *Pricing does NOT include airfare, flying into Nashville and return from Memphis ** Pricing does NOT include trip insurance **DEPOSIT FOR THIS TOUR IS $400 PER PERSON **FINAL DUE: OCT 1, 2024 **AIR IS NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING** ***Cancellation insurance is available & highly recommended. We reserve the right to make small changes to this itinerary. Weather, traffic and other circumstances out of our control can affect the itinerary as well. CLICK HERE FOR – FLYING FLORIDIANS 50+ TRIP LIST [ https://flyingfloridians50.mystrikingly.com/ ] YOU MAY ALSO SHARE THIS WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND LET THEM JOIN OUR GROUP BY CLICKING THE LINK BELOW: FLYING FLORIDIANS 50+ FACEBOOK GROUP [ https://www.facebook.com/groups/483642116684491/?mibextid=c7yyfP ] PLEASE SHARE THIS TRIP INFO WITH YOUR FRIENDS! #GaylordOpryland #ChristmasMagic #HolidayGetaway

4 SPOTS LEFT! EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF SCOTLAND! March 30 — April 08, 2025 From the enchanting castles to the rugged landscapes, there's so much to discover. Learn to play the bagpipes at the National Piping Centre, and indulge in delicious farm-to-table cuisine. Cruise on the mysterious Loch Ness, visit a local farm, and explore the breathtaking Isle of Skye. Immerse yourself in ancient history at Skara Brae and Dunrobin Castle. Don't miss the chance to sample Scotch whisky on a distillery tour! End your journey in the regal city of Edinburgh, where you can put a modern twist on Scottish cuisine in an interactive cooking class. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the land of rolling green Highlands and smooth Scotch whisky! Email [email protected] if you’re interested to join this trip! TO SEE FULL ITINERARY INFO PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK [ https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1205765 ] PRICING INFO: Double – $4,299pp Single – $5,099pp Triple – $4,249pp * Included in Price: Round Trip Air * Not Included in Price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $449 per person **Pricing is based on availability and subject to change without notice CLICK HERE FOR – FLYING FLORIDIANS 50+ TRIP LIST [ https://flyingfloridians50.mystrikingly.com/ ] YOU MAY ALSO SHARE THIS WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND LET THEM JOIN OUR GROUP BY CLICKING THE LINK BELOW: FLYING FLORIDIANS 50+ FACEBOOK GROUP [ https://www.facebook.com/groups/483642116684491/?mibextid=c7yyfP ] PLEASE SHARE THIS TRIP INFO WITH YOUR FRIENDS! #ScotlandAdventures #HighlandExploration #AuthenticScottishExperience.

4 SPOTS LEFT! DISCOVER THE BREATHTAKING BEAUTY OF THE NORTHERN LIGHTS IN FINLAND February 08 - 15, 2025 Experience the enchanting beauty of Finland on a tour to hunt for the magnificent northern lights and explore the country's rich culture and natural wonders. Discover the history and traditions of Helsinki with a local expert and indulge in the delicious local cuisine. Venture to Lapland for a 3-night stay, where you can spend the night in a glass igloo and a Finnish log cabin, surrounded by the wilderness. Enjoy a reindeer safari with a local farmer and engage in activities such as mushing to breakfast in a Finnish sleigh and leading your own dog sled team. This extraordinary adventure promises to leave you with unforgettable memories of the captivating northern lights and the charm of Finland. Email [email protected] if you’re interested to join this trip! TO SEE FULL ITINERARY INFO PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK [ https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1220141 ] PRICING INFO: Double – $5,799pp Single – $6,699pp Triple – $5,749pp INCLUDED: Round Trip Air, Inter-flights from Helsinki, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges, Hotel Transfers NOT INCLUDED: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $449 per person CLICK HERE FOR – FLYING FLORIDIANS 50+ TRIP LIST [ https://flyingfloridians50.mystrikingly.com/ ] YOU MAY ALSO SHARE THIS WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND LET THEM JOIN OUR GROUP BY CLICKING THE LINK BELOW: FLYING FLORIDIANS 50+ FACEBOOK GROUP [ https://www.facebook.com/groups/483642116684491/?mibextid=c7yyfP ] PLEASE SHARE THIS TRIP INFO WITH YOUR FRIENDS! #FinlandTour #NorthernLights #CulturalExploration

EXPERIENCE THE DAY OF THE DEAD IN CABO AT OUR ALL-INCLUSIVE RESORT! October 30 – November 4, 2024 Join us for an unforgettable Day of the Dead celebration in Cabo! Our all-inclusive resort in Los Cabos offers you the perfect setting to experience this vibrant and traditional Mexican festival. Indulge in authentic cuisine, themed activities, and cultural performances that will immerse you in the rich traditions of this beautiful holiday. Explore the stunning beaches and breathtaking views, indulge in world-class dining, and discover the rich cultural history of the area. Los Cabos is a place where tranquility, adventure, and wellness come together to create an unparalleled experience. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and excitement of this vibrant destination! Email [email protected] if you’re interested to join this trip! TO SEE FULL ITINERARY INFO PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK [ https://flyingfloridians50.mystrikingly.com/blog/experience-day-of-the-dead-in-cabo-all-inclusive-resort ] 5 NIGHTS PRICING INFO: ROOM CATEGORY: JUNIOR SUITE: Double Occupancy – $1,122.50 Solo Occupancy – $1,552.00 ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: JUNIOR SUITE PARTIAL OCEAN VIEW: Double Occupancy – $1,180 Solo Occupancy – $1,635 ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: JUNIOR SUITE OCEAN VIEW: Double Occupancy – $1,257 Solo Occupancy – $1,719 ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ***Prices are per person and include hotel/airport transfers, meals, beverages, taxes and fees, and insurance. ***Airfare not included in price, contact Carol Polino at [email protected] for an air quote**** MUST BE PAID IN FULL AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION CLICK HERE FOR – FLYING FLORIDIANS 50+ TRIP LIST [ https://flyingfloridians50.mystrikingly.com/ ] YOU MAY ALSO SHARE THIS WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND LET THEM JOIN OUR GROUP BY CLICKING THE LINK BELOW: FLYING FLORIDIANS 50+ FACEBOOK GROUP [ https://www.facebook.com/groups/4836421166