BLUE ARMY Pilgrimage to Fatima, Lourdes & Paris 2016 Departures

Day 1: Depart USA  Depart U.S.A. aboard an overnight flight to Portugal. Meals will be served aboard flight Day 2: Fatima   Upon arrival in Lisbon, there will be a panoramic sightseeing tour of Portugal's capital city from the motorcoach, passing by the main avenues "downtown" with the Rossio and Comercio squares. Continue to the Amalfa, the oldest quarter of Lisbon, to visit the church of St. Anthony to celebrate Mass and visit the nearby cathedral. Proceed to the monument district of Belem to see the Belem Tower, the Monument to the Discoveries and the Jeronimos Church. Continue to Fatima, one of the most famouse Marian Shrines in Europe. Later in the afternoon, visit some of the highlights of Fatima including the Capelenha (also known as the "Chapel of the Apparitions") as well as the Basilica, which contains, among other things, the tombs of two of the children of Fatim, Jacinta and Francisco, and Sr. Lucia. Enjoy the remainder of the evening free. Dinner and overnight in Fatima. Also, participate in the Candlelight Processions and Evening Rosary (in season). (D) Day 3: Fatima   In the morning, the group will visit the small village of Aljustrel, home of Lucia, Francisco and Jacinta, the three children who witnessed the Apparitions of the Blessed Mother starting in 1917. Then visit Valinhos, where Our Lady appeared in August of that year as well as the parish church where the children were baptized and where family members were buried in the cemetary. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore Fatima on your own, shop for religious articles and other souvenirs, or spend time in private devotion. An optional video presentation on the history of Fatimawill be offered in the evening at the Consolata Fathers Center. Enjoy dinner and overnight in Fatima. Also, participate in the Candlight Procession and Evening Rosary (in season). (B,D) Day 4: Fatima / Burgos   Depart Fatima for Burgos. In Burgos enjoy an orientation tour of the city. The highlight will be a visit to the Basilica of Burgos, one of the largest and most beautiful basilicas in Europe. Dinner and overnight in Burgos. (B,D) Day 5: Burgos / Lourdes   Depart Burgos for Lourdes. Enjoy the scenic ride through the Pyrenees Mountains. Arrive in the late afternoon. Individuals may wish to take part in the evening Candlelight Procession (in season). Dinner and overnight in Lourdes. (B,D) Day 6: Lourdes   After breakfast, participate in a walking tour of Lourdes where the group will visit the places associated with the life of St. Bernadette. These include the Boly Mill where St. Bernadette was born, the "Cachot," formerly used as a jail where she lived at the time of the Apparitions; the Chapel where St. Bernadette received her First Holy Communion and the Parish Church containing the Baptismal Font where she was baptized. Once again, after dinner, please feel free to participate in the Candlelight Procession (in season). Dinner and overnight in Lourdes. (B,D) Day 7: Lourdes / Nevers   Depart Lourdes after breakfast for Nevers. Dinner and overnight in Nevers. (B,D) Day 8: Nevers / Paris    After breakfast you will view the incorrupt body of St. Bernadette and visit the site of the convent in which she spent her last days. Depart Nevers by deluxe motorcoach to Paris. Upon arrival visit the Rue du Bac for Mass in the Chapel where Our Lady appeared to St. Catherine Laboure. Here you will also view the incorrupt remains of St. Catherine and go around the corner to see the heart of St. Vincent de Paul. Dinner and overnight in Paris. (B,D) Day 9: Paris    After breakfast, enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour of Paris seeing some of Paris' famous landmarks, including the Elysee Palace, residence of French Presidents, Arc de Triomphe, the Eiffel Tower, and the Place de la Concorde. Balance of the day at leisure. Take time to shop and explore the "City of Lights" on your own. This evening there will be a traditional riverboat cruise on the Seine River enjoying a glimpse of this magnificent illuminated city. Dinner and overnight in Paris. (B,D) Day 10: Paris / USA  Depart for airport. Arrive U.S.A. same day. (B)   Included Highlights * Airfare: Roundtrip from Newark Airport. * Accommodations: 8 nights Superior Tourist Class Hotels (Three-Star Hotels) * Meals: 8 Breakfasts & 8 Dinners * Sightseeing: As listed in the Itinerary * Also Included: Daily Mass, Airport-hotel group transfers, hotel tips & taxes, baggage handling at the hotels (1 piece per person), Touring by Private Air-Conditioned Motorcoach, Services of a Professional Pilgrimage Tour Escort.   *Price is per person based on double occupancy. Price does not include Travel Insurance. Travel Insurance is available upon request. There are a limited number of single rooms available. 'Land Only Price' does NOT include airfare or airport-hotel transfers. Price is based on a minimum of 25 passengers.

2016 Departures Twin Land Only Single Supp 3/29 - 4/7 $3,299 $2,400 $500 5/31 - 6/9 $3,499 $2,600 $580 9/6 - 9/16 $3,499 $2,600 $580 11/2 - 11/12 $3,299 $2,500 $500 Air Available from your home city. For more information, contact 787-688-6286  journeyexperienceit@gmail.com



 

100 th Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima 2016

Now Accepting Reservations for the 100th Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima (All Prices Include Airfare from Newark (EWR) Airport and Mandatory Airfare Taxes and Fees)

A Very Special Pilgrimage to Fatima Portugal  March 9 - 15, 2016...................$1,799*  Depart Newark (EWR) Airport  Visit: The Shrine, including the tombs of the children and  the  Capelina; The Original Homes of the Children, The  Parish  Church  and Cemetary. Plenty of Free Time for your  Personal Devotions in  Fatima. Pilgrimage to Lourdes & Fatima   March 10 - 17, 2016...................$2,329*  Depart Newark (EWR) Airport  Visit: Lourdes - The Shrine Area and Three Basilicas,  'Bolly  Mill', 'Cachot', The Village of Bartres, the Evening  Candlelight Procession; The Shrine of Fatima in Fatima,  Portugal. Pilgrimage to Rome & Fatima   February 22 - 29, 2016.................$2,719*  Depart Newark (EWR) Airport  Visit: The many sights of Rome including St. Peter's  Basilica  (with Papal Audience), the Vatican Museums, the  Sistine  Chapel; The Shrine of Fatima in Fatima, Portugal. Pilgrimage to Paris & Fatima   March 30 - April 6, 2016...............$2,569*  Depart Newark (EWR) Airport  Visit: Paris - Basilica of Notre Dame, Rue du Bac Chapel,    Sacre Coeur; Nevers; The Shrine of Fatima in Fatima,  Portugal. * rates are per person based on double occupancy. Book Today! Space is Limited and will fill up Fast! For more information, journeyexperienceit@gmail.com

A Pilgrimage to LOURDES & FATIMA!

A Pilgrimage to LOURDES & FATIMA

September 24 to October 1, 2015 $2,999. per Person*   *Price is per person d9ouble occupancy and INCLUDES Mandatory Airfare Taxes and Fees  Depart NEWARK (EWR) Airport Day 1: Depart USA Start your journey aboard an overnight flight from Newark on TAP Portugal. Meals will be served.   Day 2: Lisbon / Toulouse Arrive in Lisbon and switch planes for our flight to Toulouse, France where where we will meet the Tour Escort and motorcoach and transfer to Lourdes. View a video presentation of the story of Lourdes. Dinner and overnight in Lourdes. Also, trip participants may wish to take part in the evening Candlelight Procession. (D)   Day 3: Lourdes  After breakfast, participate in a walking tour of Lourdes, the town so closely linked to the life of St. Bernadette. Visit the "Boly Mill" (site of the birthplace of St. Bernadette), and the "Cachot", another home of the family where she lived at the time of the Apparitions. Also visit the parish church of her family (she was baptized here as well). Dinner and overnight in Lourdes. (B,D)   Day 4: Lourdes  After breakfast, participate in "The Footsteps of St. Bernadette" with visit of the small village of Bartres where St. Bernadette spent a part of her childhood. Return for a visit to the Shrine area and tour the three basilicas. Take the opportunity to participate in the "miraculous Baths". Dinner and overnight in Lourdes. (B,D)   Day 5: Lourdes / Toulouse / Fatima After breakfast the group will depart to Toulouse airport for the flight to Lisbon. Upon arrival in Lisbon you will be met by the Tour Escort and motorcoach and transferred to Fatima. Dinner and overnight in Fatima. (B,D)    Day 6: Fatima  In the morning, orientation of Fatima including the Capelinha (also known as the "Chapel of the Apparitions") as well as the Basilica, which contains  the tombs of two of the children of Fatima, Jacinta and Francisco, and Sr. Lucia. The group will celebrate Mass in the Capelinha. Then visit the small village of Aljustrel, home of Lucia, Francisco and Jacinta, the three children who witnessed the Apparitions of the Blessed Mother in 1917. Also visit Valinhos, where Our Lady appeared in August of that year, and the parish church where the children were baptized and where family members were buried in the cemetery. Balance of the day free to explore Fatima on your own, shop for religious articles and other souvenirs, or spend time in private devotion. An OPTIONAL video presentation on the history of Fatima will be offered at the Consolata Fathers Center. Dinner and overnight in Fatima. (B,D)   Day 7: Fatima  Enjoy a day at leisure Fatima or if you wish take part in an OPTIONAL side trip will be made available to make a visit and tour the famous monasteries of Batalha, Alcobaca as well as spend some time at leisure in Nazare, a quaint fishing village with lunch on your own. Upon returning to Fatima for the evening, participate in the Candlelight Procession and Evening Rosary (in season). Dinner and overnight in Fatima. (B,D)   Day 8: Lisbon / USA Early morning departure to Lisbon  for our flight back to the USA. Arrive home same day. (B)   Included Highlights: * Airfare: Roundtrip from Newark airport. * Accommodations: 6 nights Superior Tourist Class Hotels (three star hotels) * Meals: 6 Breakfasts & 6 Dinners. * Sightseeing: as indicated in the itinerary. ¡ Also Included: Daily Mass, Airport-hotel transfers, hotel tips & taxes, baggage handling at hotels  (1 pc per person), Touring by Private Air Conditioned Motorcoach, Services of a Professional Tour Escort.    Price Includes Mandatory Airfare Taxes and Fees   * Price is per person, based on double occupancy. Tour does not include Travel Insurance. Travel Insurance available upon request. There are a limited number of single rooms available. Single Supplement: $400. Land Only Price (NO Airfare or airport-hotel transfers): $1835. Price is based on a minimum of 25 passengers   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL me journeyexperienceit@gmail.com

PILGRIMAGE'S DEPARTURE 2015 PRE SEASON SALE

The Catholic Tour   2015 Schedule at a Glance CALL 787-688-6286 (All Prices include Mandatory Airfare Taxes and Fees unless noted as 'Land Only')

FATIMA / LOURDES / PARIS 10 DAYS  Depart New York JFK Airport Mar 17 to 26....................$3,499.00 May 19 to 28...................$3,799.00 Sep 15 to 24....................$3,799.00 Nov 3 to 12......................$3,499.00    ROME / FATIMA 8 DAYS Depart Newark Airport May 11 to 18...................$3,199.00 Sep 14 to 21...................$3,199.00   LOURDES / FATIMA 8 DAYS Depart Newark Airport Visit: Lourdes, Fatima, Lisbon, Toulouse  Mar 11 to 18...................$2,479.00 May 20 to 27...................$2,899.00 Oct 7 to 14......................$2,899.00 Nov 11 to 18...................$2,479.00   *************************************   500th ANNIVERSARY OFST. TERESA OF AVILA  10 DAYS Depart New York JFK Airport Visit: Madrid, Avila, Segovia, Alba de Tormes, Salamanca, Fatima, Obidos, Santarem Mar 26 to Apr 2..............$2,779.00 Oct 13 to 20...................$2,869.00 ************************************* LOURDES / PARIS 8 DAYS Depart New York JFKAirport Mar 11 to 18....................$3,099.00 May 6 to 13......................$3,599.00 Jul 8 to 15........................$3,749.00 Sep 2 to 9........................$3,299.00 Nov 11 to 18...................$3,099.00 SHRINES OF NORTHERN FRANCE   8 DAYS Depart New York JFK airport Visit: Rouen, Lisieux, D-Day Beaches, Pontmain, Mont St. Michel, Paris Mar 10 to 17....................$3,449.00 Jun 9 to 16......................$3,979.00 Oct 6 to 13.......................$3,569.00 Nov 3 to 10......................$3,569.00   TOUR OF THE SHRINES OF FRANCE 8 DAYS Depart New York JFK airport Visit: La Salette, Ars, Lyon, Paray le Monial, Nevers, Chartres, Paris    Mar 25 to Apr 1............$3,769.00 May 20 to 27..................$3,769.00 Sep 9 to 16.....................$3,769.00 Nov 11 to 18...................$3,689.00    ************************************ GUARANTEED DEPARTURE   FATIMA / LOURDES with BARCELONA 10 DAYS Depart New York JFK airport Visit: Fatima, Burgos, Lourdes, Carcassone, Barcelona Mar 8 to 17......................$3,449.00       Apr 12 to 21....................$3,449.00 May 24 to Jun 2..............$3,799.00 Sep 6 to 15......................$3,449.00 Sep 13 to 22....................$3,449.00 Sep 20 to 29....................$3,449.00 Oct 11 to 20....................$3,449.00 Oct 18 to 27....................$3,449.00 Oct 25 to Nov 3..............$3,449.00 Nov 1 to 10......................$3,349.00 Nov 8 to 17......................$3,349.00 GUARANTEED DEPARTURE      ST. PATRICK'S IRELAND 8 DAYS Depart New York JFK Airport Visit: Dublin, Cork, Kinsale, Cobh, Knock, Limerick, Galway, Clonmacnoise Apr 8 to 17.......................$3,349.00 Jun 7 to 16......................$3,649.00 Sep 20 to 29....................$3,349.00 Oct 18 to 27....................$3,349.00 Nov 1 to 10......................$3,149.00         ENGLAND & SCOTLAND   For the Anticipated Visit of POPE FRANCES I (including Papal Mass) 10 DAYS Depart New York JFK Airport Visit: London, Canterbury, Walsingham, York, Durham, Edinburgh, Glasgow   Mar 8 to 17.......................$4,599.00     *************************************   GREECE & TURKEY by Bus -FOOTSTEPS OF ST. PAUL 13 DAYS Depart New York JFK Airport Visit: Athens, Corinth, Meteora, Larissa, Thessalonika, Kavala, Canakkale, Pergamos, Bergama, Sardis, Pamukkale, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Istanbul  Mar 8 to 20......................$3,499.00 May 17 to 29...................$3,759.00 Sep 6 to 18......................$3,759.00 Nov 1 to 13......................$3,499.00   *************************************  THE SHROUD OF TURIN 2015 10 DAYS Depart New York JFK Airport Visit: Milan, Turin, San Giovanni Rotundo, Assisi, Rome Apr 21 to 30.....................$3,589.00   MILAN / TURIN  9 DAYS Depart New York JFK airport Featuring: Milan - St. Charles Borromeo Turin - St. John Bosco & The Shroud of Turin Sordevolo Passion Play Visit: Milan, Turin, Oropa, Castelnuovo Don Bosco Jul 7 to 15.........................$3,849.00   ROME / SIENA / GENOA / TURIN  8 DAYS Depart New York JFK Airport Featuring: St. Catherine of Siena St. Catherine of Genoa The Shroud of Turin Visit: Rome, Assisi, Siena, Genoa, Turin, Milan   May 11 to 20..................$3,649.00     *THE SHROUD OF TURIN WILL NOT BE SHOWN AGAIN UNTIL 2025     *************************************   GUARANTEED DEPARTURE ISRAEL: PILGRIMAGE TO THE HOLY LAND 9 DAYS Depart New York JFK Airport Visit: Tel Aviv, Jaffa, Caesarea, Acre, Nazareth, Tiberias, Capernaum, Mount Tabor, Bethlehem, Jerusalem Mar 11 to 19................$3,949.00 Apr 22 to 30.................$4,149.00 Apr 29 to May 7..........$4,149.00 May 6 to 14..................$4,099.00 Oct 7 to 15...................$4,149.00 Oct 28 to Nov 5...........$4,049.00 Nov 4 to 12...................$4,049.00 Nov 11 to 19................$3,949.00             GUARANTEED DEPARTURE    GREECE: IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF PAUL THE APOSTLE 11 DAYS Depart New York JFK Airport Visit: Athens, Mykonos, Ephesus, Santorini, Thessaloniki, Meteora, Delphi, Acropolis Mar 25 to Apr 4...........$3,987.00 May 27 to Jun 6..........$4,539.00 Jun 24 to Jul 4............$4,539.00 Sep 23 to Oct 3...........$4,289.00 Sep 30 to Oct 7...........$4,289.00 Oct 7 to 17...................$4,289.00   ASSISI / ROME 8 DAYS Depart New York JFK Airport Visit: Rome, Assisi, San Damiano, Carceri Mar 19 to 26..................$2,679.00 Sep 25 to Oct 2..............$3,069.00 Nov 12 to 19..................$2,679.00     SHRINES OF SOUTHERN ITALY 10 DAYS  Depart New York JFK Airport Visit: Naples, Sorrento, Pietrelicina, San Giovanni Rotondo, Loreto, Assisi, Orvieto, Rome Mar 10 to 19.................$3,499.00 May 5 to 14.................$3,979.00  Oct 6 to 15..................$3,979.00 Nov 3 to 12.................$3,499.00     ROME / ASSISI / FLORENCE  9 DAYS  Depart New York JFK Visit: Rome, Assisi, Siena, Florence, Milan Mar 16 to 24.................$3,329.00 May 11 to 19................$3,799.00 Sep 7 to 15..................$3,799.00    *************************************     BAVARIA -BLESSINGS & BEER 8 DAYS Depart New York JFK Airport Visit: Wurzburg, Eichstatt, Regensburg, Altotting, Ettal, Oberammergau, Munich Mar 18 to 25.................$3,899.00 May 13 to 20...................$3,999.00 Aug 5 to 12...................$4,379.00 Oct 14 to 21..................$3,999.00   *******************************   ROME / ASSISI / OROPA Including the "Passion Play" in Sordevolo, Italy AND a viewing of the HOLY SHROUD OF TURIN* 8 Days / 6 Nights June 7-14, 2015 $1,379.00 Land Only Air available from your Home City   *******************************     GUARANTEED DEPARTURE      SHRINES OF ITALY  11 DAYS  Depart New York JFK Airport Visit: Rome, Montecassino, Pompeii, San Giovanni Rotundo, Loreto, Assisi Mar 2 to 12..................$3,549.00 Mar 16 to 26................$3,849.00 Apr 20 to 30.................$3,849.00 May 19 to 29................$4,399.00 Sep 8 to 18...................$3,999.00 Sep 15 to 25................$3,999.99 Sep 22 to Oct 2...........$3,999.00 Oct 13 to 23.................$3,999.00 Oct 27 to Nov 6...........$3,999.00 Nov 3 to 13...................$3,749.00 Nov 10 to 20.................$3,749.00       GUARANTEED DEPARTURE    PILGRIMAGE TO POLAND 9 DAYS Depart New York JFK Airport Visit: Warsaw, Czestochowa, Krakow, Wawel Castle, Auschwitz, Wroclaw, Torun, Gdansk May 11 to 19...............$3,399.00 Aug 17 to 25...............$3,699.00 Sep 14 to 22...............$3,399.00 Oct 12 to 21................$3,399.00 Nov 9 to 17..................$3,299.00

EARLY BIRD -SPECIAL OFFER! Sign-up for one of our 6 'Guaranteed Departures' above,  ON or BEFORE OCTOBER 15, 2014 and RECEIVE A $250.00 DISCOUNT FOR EACH PERSON! RESERVATIONS 787-688-6286 journeyexperienceit@gmail.com