Linda Horn
Payment Options for all events (unless otherwise noted): 1. Online Registration with Credit Card payment
2. In person with completed Event Coupon and credit card or check
3. By mail, send completed Event Coupon with check to Event Leader
Our Vagabond Travelers’ Top Choice for 2026 Vagabond Ski & Social Club's 15-Day Spectacular!
Magnificent Sicily and vibrant Malta plus, a riverboat cruise on the majestic Danube
PRICE TBA Registration opens Feb. 2
Departure will be in early September, for best weather. Look for details in the February issue of the Vagabond Life.
The informational party will be scheduled shortly after the sign-up date. Details and sign-up instructions will be in the February Life.
Trip opens Feb. 2 by U.S. Mail. Be part of this phenomenal Vagabond Trip to Sicily, Malta and up the Danube River aboard a Luxurious AMA Waterways River Ship Vessel. All staterooms are French Balcony with Step-Out Balcony or fixed-window. The Danube is known for its historic and evocative cities, exceptional food and wine, and heavenly sailing waters. Our riverboat will visit Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Weissenkirchen, Ybbs, Grein, Linz (Salzburg), Passau, Vilshofen.
Our land portion takes us to the magical world of Sicily, an island with unique geography, rich history, vibrant culture and complex character. Malta is known for its stunning architecture, clear waters, diverse culture and unique blend of prehistoric, medieval and modern sites.
Trip includes: Air, sea & land transportation, panoramic bus tours in Sicily and Malta, 6/7 nights in 5-Star hotels, double-occupancy with breakfast. AMA Riverboat includes 7 nights, all meals, daily tours, bicycles, and other amenities you would expect on a luxury riverboat cruise. Medical, Air-Evac, baggage and trip-delay-only insurance. Many extras are in the planning states: parties, dinners, etc. Trip does not include: Port taxes, possible but not expected, minimal ship and/or air fuel surcharges, cruise optional tours at stops, meals not indicated above and tips. Fluctuations in exchange rates are possible since items are being paid for in foreign currency.
Medical, Air-Evac, Baggage & Trip Delay Insurance Included
This trip is expected to fill quickly once it opens Feb. 2. To save your place, make sure your initial check – $100 for fixed window or $125 for French & Outside Balcony – is payable to Vagabond Ski and Social Club and is postmarked no sooner than Feb. 2. Send your check, along with two address labels and a trip coupon indicating your cabin preference, to:
Bob Spindell 1626 N. Prospect Ave. No. 2210 Milwaukee, WI 53202
(Subsequent payments for the trip may be made by credit card if desired, but the initial “hold my spot” check must be sent by U.S. Mail.) Any questions, please call Trip Leader Bob Spindell, (414) 276-6331.
Punta Cana • Feb. 5–12 (Thursday – Thursday)
Have fun in the sun with other Vagabonds from Feb. 5-12 at Secrets Royal Beach Resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. This adults-only, all-inclusive resort offers unlimited dining, 12 restaurants, drinks, wi-fi, nightly entertainment, tennis courts, water aerobics, infinity pool, swim-up bar, long beach, and access to Dreams next door.
We were there in 2024 and enjoyed it so much that we are returning. Great food, entertainment, basically an excellent property. Make a deposit of $100 at VagabondSkiClub.com or on the Wild Apricot app. If there are no spots open, you can join the waitlist – there are always cancellations.
Price: $2,584 double occupancy for a pool view. This package includes round trip, nonstop flights between Milwaukee and Punta Cana, along with the shuttle to and from the resort. Partial payment and insurance are due to the travel agent by Sept. 26. Final payment is due Nov. 3.
You will also need a valid passport.
Call Sue at (414) 421-6248 for information.
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