Travel: Nevada and Arizona Gems Tour trips
Want to travel closer to home with a Senior Group Tour on a motorcoach?
Janet Karter’s Laughlin Getaway is Nov. 13-15. The trip includes a tour guide, motorcoach, snacks, water, tip, an Oatman day tour and a stay at the Edgewater Hotel for two nights. The cost is $280 with a $50 deposit.
Karter is the travel coordinator for the Lakewood Senior Center. Contact her at (562) 924-1938.
The Arizona Gems Tour is Jan. 18-20, 2023, offered by Friends of Oasis Travel. The trip includes a tour guide, motorcoach, entrance to the Quartzsite POW WOW Gem and Mineral Show, as well as the Tyson Wells Sell-a-rama and the Desert Gardens Gem, Rock and Mineral Show. The trip also includes a local tour of Quartzsite, and a twonight stay at the Blue Water Resort & Casino in Parker, Arizona. The cost is $499 with a $100 deposit. Bobbi Lona is the tour coordinator and can be contacted at (760) 889-2687.
Joanna Matos, a Mutual 2 resident, retired world traveler, and past president of Traveling Tigers Club, personally knows and recommends these women tour guides.
Prices quoted above are per person based on double occupancy. ContactMatos by calling (562) 598-1849 for limited tour flyers.
—Joanna Matos
