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departures

As we all look forward to summer vacations
and beyond, I’m still excited about a recent
trip to South Africa I took with three of my
AAA colleagues. We stayed in the waterfront
Cape Grace Hotel in Cape Town, our home
base for visits to wineries and charming little
villages. And we flew to Karongwe game
reserve, where we stayed at Kuname Lux Lodge
and had two game drives each day in the bush.
One of our safari encounters was shut-youreyes amazing. A male elephant right in front
of our vehicle suddenly turned and started
walking toward us. When he was right beside
us, we stopped breathing, he was so close. It
was an unbelievable moment. Every time you

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see an animal there it’s like
the first time. It never loses the
wow factor.
This issue of AAA Traveler
may help inspire your own
plans. You’ll find a once-in-alifetime journey to Antarctica
on page 24. Or plot your
exotic island escape on page
17, where the waving palm
trees of Tahiti and Fiji promise
Polynesian paradise.
And in our page 10 feature,
you’ll find superb nearby
substitutes for faraway locales.
Montreal and Quebec City
bring the ambiance of France
closer. Guadeloupe is an easy
alternative to distant Bora
Bora. And the eastern Canadian coastal
provinces, with their rocky coasts and emerald
hillsides, will have you feeling Irish, indeed.
Royal Caribbean International® has upgraded its fleet and is introducing Quantum of the
SeasSM , its newest ship, on page 21. Close to
home or a world away, your dreams come to life
when you visit your AAA Travel office.
Yours in travel,

Sarah Henshall
Vice President, Travel & Branch Operations

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of AAA Traveler - Summer 2013

AAA Traveler - Summer 2013
Table of Contents
Departures
On the Move
Your Story
Ask the Experts
Trip Notes
Near & Far
Travel Insider Secrets
Tropical Hideaways
A Whole New Outlook
Going to Extremes
Java-Fueled Travel
Vermont Is for (Leaf) Lovers
All in a Day
Photo Challenge
Navigator
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AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - Table of Contents
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - Departures
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - On the Move
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - 4
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - 5
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - Your Story
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - 7
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - Ask the Experts
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - Trip Notes
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - Near & Far
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AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - 12
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - 13
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - Travel Insider Secrets
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - 15
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - 16
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - Tropical Hideaways
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - 18
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - 19
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - 20
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - A Whole New Outlook
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - 22
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - 23
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - Going to Extremes
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AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - Java-Fueled Travel
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AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - Vermont Is for (Leaf) Lovers
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - 31
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - All in a Day
AAA Traveler - Summer 2013 - Photo Challenge
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