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Show For a different vacation that allows maximum sight-seeing, Try Touring by Rail or Bus different escorted vacation tours from over 50 cities. The Gold Rush Country trip leaves from Los Angeles and includes, besides the transportation, rooms with baths at stopovers, specia! sight- |- By BEN MATTHEWS seeing tours, some meais, and sometips. The tour is scheduled over six nights, and costs under $300. Places visited are Hearst Castle, Carmel Mission, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, Carson City, Reno, Virginia City, and Mammoth Lakes. Other special bus tours include Greyhound’s three-day “Indianapolis ‘500’ Mile Speedway” trip leaving from Milwaukee and Chicago; the “Washington Weekend,”leaving from New York City; the Southland trip, a seven-day tour leaving from Atlanta, Ga., and the two- dey “Grand Ole Opry”tour, TheWorlds most popular potato leaving from Memphis and including a visit to Nashville. Continental Trailways bus system offers manysimilar attractive escorted and charter tours including an ambitious “Historical New England and Gaspé” combination tour from Los Angeles. In this tour air fare to Boston and return is included, A comprehensive escorted land tour starts at Boston, traveling through Bar Harbor, Arcadia National Park, the Gaspé Peninsula, Province of Quebec, and various New England attractious. Cost: $645.90. But, says 2 Continentai executive, the most popular in its bus tour repertoire is a “Northern Mexico” seven-day jaunt, highlight of whichis a train trip through the rugged Sierra Madre country. Consult a travel agency, train, or bus line to see what kind of tour best suits your time schedule and pocketbook. By taking the surface route, you can see America and havea relaxing time, too. @ ; St dey Santa Fe’s lounge car has fun and games. Enjoy Better Vacations for Your Money Families seeking to get the must fun out of their vacation dollars may send for Michael Frome's practical, comprehensive guidebook, “Vacations, U.S.A.” Mail only $4.95 to 54101 “VACATIONS,” 2052 Book Bldg., 4/00 N.W., 185 St., Miami, F'la, $3054. Family Weekly, April 19, 1970 3 McDonald's serves over 2 million bags of them every day. |