Judy Journeys Informational Meeting

WHEN:  Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 1:00pm

WHERE: Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany Skyline)

            8 Empire Drive

            Rensselaer, NY 

Reservations are required to this FREE event.

RSVP online or call our office at 286-2400.

Bus Tours

1. Cherokee, NC and The Big Easy (that’s New Orleans!)   July 23 – August 2, 2025

Join us as we travel to Cherokee, NC to learn the stories of the Cherokee Indians that culminated with their forced displacement march to reservations in Oklahoma, The Trail of Tears…  Also portrayed in their amphitheater presentation, “Unto These Hills”.  Travelling further we’ll spend 3 days visiting the charm and history of New Orleans.  Leaving the Big Easy, we’ll stop for a tour and dinner at a Birmingham antebellum home that survived the Civil War for an included dinner, a stop in Louisville to visit baseball’s home for Louisville Slugger bats, and then our last stop at the Erie Maritime Museum, home to the historic brig, the SS Niagara.

2. Elvis and Nashville’s Country Christmas - December 8 – 17, 2025

Our popular Christmas tour returns with a stop in Chattanooga for their Christmas Dinner train ride, continues to Tupelo, Mississippi to meet Elvis Presley’s Birthplace Museum and where we’ll have an evening dinner and a performance by a young Elvis impersonator, who is FANTASTIC!!  Next is our visit to Memphis, Home of the Blues and Elvis Presley.  Inclusions are Tour of Graceland, Tour at Sun Studios, Time on Beal Street, an overnight and dinner at the Presley Guest House before our departure to Nashville and our 3 day stay at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel that includes a Christmas lunch and entertainment on the General Jackson River Boat, a stop for a magnificent Ice Carving Display, enjoying a Christmas Dinner and Show at the Resort, a visit to the Grand Ole Opry as well as other Nashville attractions.  Leaving the Opryland Resort, we’ll stop for a brewery tour and check in at the Drury Inn in Louisville before another Christmas treat… our Christmas tour bus ride through the caverns under Louisville, “Lights Under Louisville” and a stop at The Christmas Story House!  There is so much Christmas to enjoy!                                                                                                                                     

3. St Pete Beach at The Rum Fish Resort  - February 20 – March 10, 2026

Our annual Florida winter escape tour is at our new favorite Resort, The Rum Fish Resort where there are 3 pools to enjoy on their Gulf front beach and attached café for quick breakfasts or lunches, cabana lounges each day, water sports and activities and multi restaurants on property, across the street and right next door that make dining on your own so very easy.  And, as always, there will be optional activities and dinners available for your choice.

4. Time to Cruise!!!  January 18 -30, 2026, an 11 day cruise

Escaping our New York Winter!!

All aboard the Norwegian Jewel….. 

Destinations –  Panama Canal, Mexico, Costa Rica & Belize

Join us for light refreshments and a FREE presentation on the amazing escorted tours with our Program Director, Judy Kindlon.

Reservations are required to this FREE event.

Click Book Now or call our office at 286-2400!

Directions to the Holiday Inn Express:

(From West)

I-90 East to Exit 9 (East Greenbush)

Turn left on Rte 4 North.

Continue straight through both circles.

After the second traffic circle, turn left on Empire Dr.

(From East)

I-90 West to Exit 9 (Rensselaer/Troy)

Bear right off ramp onto Rte 4 North.

Turn left on Empire Dr.