Page H BERMUDA'S BEACHES—provide the best in sunning and swimming. Finely powdered pink-tinted beaches border the colony for miles and miles. Plan now for your Bermuda holiday. 1,000 Rooms Added To Hike Acapulco Lure ACAPULCO—About 1000 hotel rooms are being added in 1958 to facilities of this Pacific resort, ac cording to Osccar Caligaris, presi dent of the Acapulco Hotel Ass'n. This growth of rooms to 9000 by the end of 1958. Bargains for the economy minded traveler are one result of this steady expansion. Several small hotels offer food and lodg ing for $5 to $7 U.S. total a day for two persons in a double room, according to Mr. Caligaris. Room in houses provide a single room with meals at rates varying from, $1 60 to $3.30 U.S. a day per per-, son About 18 hotels are in the de luxe and first class categories, with prices on the deluxe rang ing upwards from $l2 a day per person American plan and from $6 40 up for the first class estab lishments. Private homes may be rented from $l2 to $BO a day. Another result of the mush rooming hotel facilities is a trend toward the European plan. Some of the newer hotels have the Con tinental plan with hotel room and a complete breakfast. Family Plan-- (Continued from first page) tion depending on class of serv ice used. The reduction per per son in First Class is $l5O one way or $3OO round trip; in Tourist Class $l3O one-way, $2OO round trip; in Economy Class $lOO one way, $l5O round trip. The family must travel as a single unit from the point of origin to the point of destination. or to the first point of call beyond the trans-Atlantic crossing. Thus a family of four traveling Economy Class New York to London and return would pay $453.60 for the head of the fam ily plus $303.60 for each of the other 3 eligible members. Aver-. aging the trans-Atlantic cost each each person would pay a round trip fare of only $341.10. In past years late Fall or Win-, ter travel to Europe fell off very, considerably from the summer peak. The extra savings afforded by the combination of Economy fare and off-season Family fare' is now responsible for a marked' increase in travel during the Fall,' Winter and early Spring. Penn State Travel will gladly' quote special Family plan fares) to any European point on request., Cruise Ships-- (Continued from first page) designed for cruising. The sister ships are completely air-condi tioned and equipped with stabi lizers. Canadian Pacific's Empress of England is scheduled for 4 cruises of 14 and 19 days to the West Indies and South America. Both The Norwegian American Line and The Swedish American Line offer a wide variety of Caribbean ports in their Fall and Winter cruise schedules. The air condi tioned Olympia of The Greek Line is scheduled for three West Indies and South American cruises in December and January. The nicely equipped Alcoa ships carrying a limited number of pas sengers maintain weekly cruise service between New Orleans and the Caribbean. The ever popular Ocean Monarch and Queen of Ber muda of the Furness Line will maintain a full schedule of week ly sailings to Bermuda. The Nas sau of the Nassau Incres Line similarly plies between New York and Nasasu weekly. Daily Expenses Listed far Italy ' Daily expenses for foreign vis itors to Italy have been estimated at $17.38 for first class tourists. This includes $6.60 for lodging, $7.61 for food, $1.30 for local transportation and $1.87 to cover miscellaneous expenses. For budget travelers, the total outlay per day is estimated at $11.38. This figure allows $3.24 for lodgings, $5.28 for food, $1.30 for local transportation and $1.55 'for miscellaneous expenses. 80 To Visit-- (Continued from first page) fide member of an existing orga nization. On this basis transpor tation becomes very economical. The tour planned for the group provides round trip air transpor tation, 12 nights at the famous Hawaiian Village Hotel on Waiki ki Beach, 4 interesting tours of Oahu, a number of special dinners and other features at the ail in elusive price of $525, only about $l6 more than the regular tourist air fare alone. Arranging and planning for charters is a difficult and involved matter not often attempted ex cept by travel aeents highly spe cialized in this field. Penn State Travel, thru its parent organiza tion, is well equipped to process inquiries for group charter travel lin this area. There's No Sure Cure ... for travel fever. Medical Science is baffled. But temp orary relief can be obtained from such divertissements as cruises, and escorted and independent tours. Addi tional comfort may result from consulting our Informa tion Centers which give all sorts of data about hotels and resorts in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Ber muda and the Caribbean. Succumb! Heed the gypsy cry. Savor the flavor of unknown shores. Find out the real meaning of boat whistles in the night. We can make just about any travel arrangements you'll ever need. The steppes of Russia (We'll take you). A treak to Thailand? (A breeze). Tiger hunt in Bengal? (large or small tiger, sir?) Europe America? (Yes, Yes) To be more specific, why not try an excorted tour of Europe? You'll visit 8 countries, in 42 days, and all for only $BBO. So please drop in and see us, SOON. ASK MR. FOSTER TRAVEL SERVICE Represented in State College by PENN STATE TRAVEL--AD 8-0528 Airlines Have 4 Different World Tours The combined globe-girdling routes of TWA and Northwest Airlines now are employed in four different two-month around the-world itineraries prepared by American Express, Thomas Cook and Penn State Travel. Travelers are offered a choice of first class, tourist or economy accomidations, with tours priced from $3119 to $3753, and shorter 35-day trips from $2348 to $2948. Tourists may elect either west bound or eastbound departures. Westbound the tour covers Japan, the Philippines, Thailand, Ceylon, India, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Jor dan, Greece. Entering Europe the tourist has two weeks in Rome, Paris and London before the trans-Atlantic flight to Ne w York. Tourists who prefer to auto through Europe will be attracted to Autourist's Fly 'n Drive Plan. Typical trip includes tourist passage via Icelandic Airlines to Copenhagen with return via Ham burg plus rental of a Volkswagen deluxe sedan for 21 days at a cost of $496.50. Price covers insurance, maintenance and repair of car; touring documents, individualiz ed itineraries, road maps, and ho tel reservation service. Penn State Travel represents Autourist. Sunbury Group-- (Continued from first page) 17 days with a one week's ex tension in Italy for thole who desire it. For those with limited vaca tions such escorted tours repre sent economical, interesting ways to visit Europe in a short period and yet see and do most of the things that would ordinarily be covered in longer tours. In this particular case practical ly the entire tour group will be made up of residents of the same area. Similar tours are available for individuals who wish to join mixed groups -leaving from New York any Saturday of the year. Information on similar 17, 24 - or 130 day European tours are avail able at Penn State Travel. Harrisburg Firm-- (Continued from first page) planning, group-tour arranging and all other phases of travel which may be required of it. Teletype communication between the two offices will make possible speedy transmission of informa tion. ktV *, 1 3 Hotel nd A .4 Motel tiDelivery ALL MAKES • ALL MODELS CHOICE OF EQUIPMENT FLEET RENTAL DESKS IN ALL MIAMI AIRLINE TERMINALS SEE YOUR TRAVEL AGENT "One of America's Oldest and Largest Travel Bureaus" CRUISES Book Now to Avoid Disappointment—Special Sailings XMAS • New Years To The West Indies & So. America Min, Sailing ShipDAYS Rate Sailing Ship Dec. 12 Argentina 31' $lllO Dec. 22 Italia 19 N. Amsterdam 18 495 23 Mauretania 20 Homeric 16 500 23 013mplit* 20 Statendam , 14 440 23 Jerusalem 20 Macadam 12 275 26 Nassau Other Winter Cruises—West Indies & South America 1 Statendam 5 145 Feb. 14 Berlin 17 5 Jerusalem 8 170 'l4 Jerusalem 13 8 Statendam 10 250 17 Q. of Bermuda 9 12 013mpla* 10 225 20 Nassau 10 14 Jerusalem 8 170 20 N. Amsterdam" 16 5 Macadam 13 275 21 Italia 14 6 OlytoPia . 10 225 25 Arkadia 12 6 Nassau 10 250 - 25 Maasdkm 14 6Q. of Bermuda 9 225 27 Mauretania 18 6 Jerusalem 10 205 27 Q. of Bermuda 8 7 Italia 12 275 Mar. 2 Homeric 16 7N. Amsterdam 8 215 9 -Arkadia 8 14 Oslofjord 26 600 16 Amsterdam 13_, 14 Emp. of England 14 350 10 Italia 14 17 N. Amsterdam 14 420 13 Ocean Monarch 8 17 Jerusalem 9 195 13 Emp. of England 14 20 Atkadia 17 350 14 Jerusalem 13 21 Italia 14 325 14 Macadam /0 23 Homeric 13 385 20 Homeric 15 27 Q. of Bermuda 9 225 21 Italia 14 30 Evart. of England 19 475 26 Macadam 7 31 Hanseatic 10 - 265 27 Nassau 9 2N. Amsterdam 15 475 28 Jerusalem 3 6 Italia 14 325 Apr. 4 Macadam 7 7 Mauretania 18 525 8 Homeric 16 7 Homeric 21 615 7 Mauretania 12 7Q. of Bermuda 9 225 10 Ocean Monarch 8 9 Maasdam 14 325 17 Oslofjord 13 11 Hanseatic 16 420 ‘ 28 Jerusalem 11 MEDITERRANEAN—AFRICA ' ENII2 24 Voilcanla 17 Olympia 22 Britannic 24 Gripaholm 4 Ststendam 17 Bergenanord • SOUTH SEAS-FAR EAST Jan. 10 Kungsholut ,08 3100 Mthly Matson Line" 35 up 010 - %. *Under exclusive charter to Simmons Cruises Inc. "Selling. from Loa Angeles & San Francisco "'Tates to be announced See Your Travel Agent Mtairi,avicaa-.Q6--,:loutaxxmartamikatoxintemumek, PENN STATE TRAVEL SERVICE SECTIO The local office will be opt daily Monday through Fritl from 9 to 5; Monday evenings to 9; Saturday mornings 9 to I The office location is on the set and floor of The Metzger Builc ing and elevator service is avai. able. The local staff will be avai' able for special evening rppoini ments. TAW Simmons 49 550 Feb. 12 . oelofjord 52 993 BiWkly--Conetitntion 56 1275 BlWkly Independence 72 2250 Mthly—Ezeter. ete. ROUND THE WORLD 111 3200 ) Jan. 20 Carenla 108 80 2250 1 111M1hiy—Amer. Pus. Line 100 EMEEMI 511 n. DAYS Rats 14 $ 326 12 365 13 325 13 290 9 246
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