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    1. [MINNESOTA] (no subject)
    2. > > 13-Night Royal Scandinavia Tour > July 27 - August 9, 2003 > > > > > > Highlighting: > Copenhagen, the "Kingdom of Crystal", > Stockholm & The Archipelago, Oslo and > "Norway in a Nutshell" plus Bergen! > > You'll be "On Top of the World", in Scandinavia, when you join V.I.P. World > Travel on our 13-Night tour of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. > > Our uniquely designed tour allows for time to do "your own thing" at "your > own pace". All along the way, you will have expert hosts to rely on for > sightseeing, dining, and shopping information. Additionally, we have > included some interesting side trips outside of the Royal cities of > Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. You might even choose to play a round or > two of golf at our lovely Manor House Hotel, Hooks Herrgard! > > Our motorcoach will transport us from the fairytale land of Denmark, to the > Old World charm of a Swedish Manor House, then on to the "Kingdom of > Crystal". We'll enjoy boat rides on Lake Vattern, the Archipelago and > Sognefjord. 1st class trains will whisk us between our hotels in Stockholm > and Oslo and up into the grandeur of Norway! > > Come with V.I.P. to the pure air and sparkling waters in Scandinavia! > > > > > Stockholm > > > Sognefjord > > Day 1Fly to Copenhagen, Denmark. > Day 2Arrive in Copenhagen and meet your tour manager who will arrange for > transfers to our 1st class hotel. You will find a "Hospitality Desk" in the > lobby to help you with sightseeing and dinner reservations. Maybe take an > open air canal tour of the Danish capital before joining us at our Welcome > Reception, this evening. 2 nights. > Day 3Continental breakfast is served at our hotel. The balance of the day > is at your leisure. The Hospitality Desk is available in the lobby this > morning to help with local sightseeing options and dinner reservations. For > lunch, maybe try a Danish "smorrebrod" (CB) > Day 4After continental breakfast, we depart by motorcoach for Hok, Sweden > and the lovely old world manor house resort, <A HREF="http://www.onlineagency.com/vipworld/page83853.asp">Hooks Herrgard</A>. A lunch stop > is planned. 3 nights. (CB/D) > Day 5After continental breakfast, we depart for the "Kingdom of Crystal" > area of Smaland, Sweden. We will visit Nybro, Sweden and the glassworks of > Orrefores and Kosta Boda. Today there is an optional opportunity to play a > round of golf at our resort which boasts one of the first 36-hole golf > courses in Sweden as well as one of the most attractive Pitch and Putt > courses. (CB/D) > Day 6After continental breakfast, we depart for a lovely day trip on > Sweden's second largest lake, Lake Vattern. Here we will visit and tour the > island of Visingso. Again, there is an opportunity to play a round of golf > at our resort. (CB/D). > Day 7After continental breakfast, we depart for Stockholm, the Venice of > the North, built on 14 islands, where we will stay for 3 nights. After a > lunch stop, the balance of the day is at your leisure. We will have a > Hospitality Desk in the lobby to assist you with sightseeing and dinner > reservations. (CB). > Day 8After continental breakfast, we depart for our day trip into the > beautiful Stockholm Archipelago for lunch on Sandhamn at the Inn. After > lunch, explore the ancient narrow alleys of this picturesque village. > (CB/L) > Day 9After continental breakfast, the day is at leisure. A Hospitality Desk > will be in the lobby this morning to help you with sightseeing tour options > and dinner reservations. Perhaps a trip to see the Vasa or just a walk > through the Gamla Stan. (CB) > Day 10After continental breakfast, we depart Stockholm by 1st class rail > for Oslo where we will stay for 2 nights. After check in, the balance of > the day is at leisure. A Hospitality Desk will be in the lobby to help you > with sightseeing and dinner reservations. (CB) > Day 11After continental breakfast, the day is at leisure. A Hospitality > Desk will be in the lobby this morning to help with sightseeing and dinner > reservations. Be sure to pack an overnight bag for our "Norway in a > Nutshell" trip tomorrow. We will check out and leave our luggage here. > (CB). > Day 12We depart early this morning for our overnight trip into Norway's > Majestic fjords! The tour will end in Bergen, where we will spend 1 night. > Join us tonight for our Farewell Dinner. (CB/D) > Day 13After continental breakfast, we depart by train for Oslo. The balance > of the day is at leisure. Our Hospitality Desk is available to help with > dinner reservations. (CB) > Day 14This morning we must say good-bye and transfer to the airport for our > return flights home. (CB) > > $4,505 pp/twin with air from Tampa. Other air cities available. > > $3,356 land only. > > Deposit: $500 per person upon reservation. > > Price includes: > 12-Nights 1st class or better accommodations. > Continental breakfast daily, 4 dinners and 1 lunch in Sandhamn. > Welcome Reception > Motorcoach sightseeing as per itinerary > Professional tour manager and hosted by V.I.P. staff member, <A HREF="http://www.onlineagency.com/vipworld/page83108.asp">Janice Bergbom</A> > . > Transfers and hotel porterage (1 pag per person) > Guided excursion to the "Kingdom of Crystal". > Guided sightseeing in Visingso. > Boat trips to Visingso and Sandhamn Islands > 1st class rail > Local taxes > Transportation to Tampa, return > Trip protection insurance. > > > > V.I.P. World Travel > 4971 Ringwood Meadow > Sarasota, FL 34235 > > (941) 377-0017 > (800) 323-7448 > > > > > <A HREF="http://www.vipworldtravel.com/">Home</A> | <A HREF="http://www.onlineagency.com/vipworld/#top">Return to Top</A> | <A HREF="mailto:[email protected]">E-mail us</A> | <A HREF="http://www.onlineagency.com/vipworld/page83326.asp">Search more VIP Group Specials</A> > > >

    10/10/2002 08:04:35
    1. [MINNESOTA] EIDENSCHINK / OTT
    2. Karin Smith
    3. Hi: I'm helping a friend in Germany locate relatives and hope that somebody can help. We think that this family lived in Minnesota, but cannot be sure. We do not know exactly when she came to the States, but she correspondend with family members until the 1904's. Here is the information we have: Anna Luise Eidenschink (maiden name: Ott) born: 1 July 1861, Hardheim married: ? to ? Eidenschink died: around 1940 She had a sister named Josephine Ott, born 2 May 1871, Hardheim, who never married. Any help or suggestions would be very much appreciated. Karin Smith [email protected]

    10/10/2002 02:24:19