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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, December 11, 2014 | 26 Travel "Connected to your Community" BEAVER TRAILS TO MEXICO: The Oakville Beaver travelled with Cheryl Braganza (left) and Tejal Neringer of Oakville to Riveria Maya, Mexico. BEAVER TRAILS TO MONTREAL: The Oakville Beaver travelled with Julia and Vanessa Silano to Montreal recently to compete in the Eastern Canadian Regional Championships for Irish dancing. Both girls have qualified to represent Canada at the 2015 World Irish Dance Championships next spring. Take along a copy of the Oakville Beaver on your next vacation and send it in for publication to Beaver Trails, Oakville Beaver, 5040 Mainway, Burlington, ON, L7L 7G5 or email to ablackburn@oakvillebeaver.com. McTavish Travel NEW AVALON CRUISE Avalon Waterways has launched a new itinerary for 2015 ­ the 16-day Rhine & Rhone Revealed. A wonderful way to see many of the most scenic areas of Germany and France, the cruise sails through four countries from the Cote d'Azur on the Mediterranean to Amsterdam (or reverse). The adventure begins with an overnight on the French Riviera, then travel to Arles in the Provence region to board the Avalon Poetry II for the 7-night Rhone cruise. Ports of call include Avignon, charming Viviers, medieval Tournon, Vienne, France's gastronomic capital of Lyon, as well as Mâcon, Tournus, Chalon-sur-Saône, and fascinating Beaune in France. Disembark and travel by motorcoach to Basel and embark on the Avalon Tranquility II for a mesmerizing 7-night journey along the Rhine. Enjoy guided sightseeing in Strasbourg, Koblenz and Cologne, as well as an excursion to Heidelberg, Germany's oldest university town. Sail through the dramatic Rhine Gorge, the most beautiful stretch of river dotted with castles, then on to Amsterdam. Call us and reserve an Avalon Waterways Europe river cruise by 27JAN15 and save CAD300 per couple. avalonwaterways.ca 2017 AMERICA'S CUP Get there this holiday season. Get the best hand-picked holiday travel deals on vacations, flights, hotels, and more ­ just for Canadians! Only at The best sailors in the world will convene in Bermuda for the 35th America's Cup in 2017. The pinnacle of international sailing, the America's Cup has generated intense excitement ­ and fierce rivalries ­ for more than 160 years. Now, for the first time, this premier event will take place in Bermuda, an island founded on a legacy of sailing. The drama will unfold in Bermuda's Great Sound, a magnificent natural amphitheater set amid a spectacular backdrop of islands and beaches. With a new America's Cup Village to be built in the South Basin of the Royal Naval Dockyard, the island will offer an unmatched experience for sailing teams and spectators from around the world. gotobermuda.com AT LEISURE Trafalgar has released its new 2015 "At Leisure" brochure, featuring later starts, longer stays of two nights or more and more free time. Whether it's learning how to tango in Buenos Aires or experiencing true Italian hospitality at a converted convent in a beautiful Tuscan vineyard, the At Leisure collection lets travellers delve deeper into the essence of a destination. The hand-picked program offers 27 in-depth itineraries to Europe, the Mediterranean, South America, Australia & New Zealand, and the USA. Trafalgar is offering and Early Payment Discount, giving travellers savings of up to CAD874 per couple when booking and paying by 15JAN15. New for 2015 is `Amazing Ireland", a 15-day journey that features 3-nights in Dublin and 2-nights each in Belfast, Donegal, Galway, Killarney and Kinsale. Call us for reservations and save with the Trafalgar's Early Payment Discount. trafalgar. com Suite 300, South Oakville Centre · 1515 Rebecca Street, Oakville 905.827.1100 travel@mctavish.com www.mctavishtravel.com Ont Reg No 1437985