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Fun Facts About our 2004 Tours

Steve on a bus

Number of hotel rooms booked: 25,603

Bus miles driven: 450,000 (with a corps of what we believe are the best bus drivers in the business)

Quarts of orange juice we provided poured just when our groups got thirsty: 1934 (a tradition that goes back to our first tours in the 1970s)

Bottles of wine consumed: 20,500 (another tradition that goes way way back...only now we're into the better stuff)

Gourmet picnics we provided: 564 (a hidden highlight of European travel — fresh and tasty produce like you've never savored)

Luge runs taken: 1197 (we're not responsible for any smile creasing)

People who saw the Mona Lisa in Paris with our guides: 1508

People who admired David in Florence with our guides: 1753

Disco dancers in the Tiki Bar: 529

People we took on gondola rides in Venice: 1272

People who ate schneebälle in Rothenburg: 529 (against Rick's advice)

People who did not finish their schneeballe: 529 (he told you so)

People who saw the Pope: 421 (each guilty of having the time of their lives...and forgiven)