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"Fabergé: Imperial Jeweler to the Tsars"
at Houston Museum of Natural Science ©
SATURDAY, March 27, 2010
(additional scheduled date)
The McFerrin Collection has become one of the world’s most important private collections of Fabergé. While many of the pieces in this collection have been
featured individually in other exhibitions and publications over the past 60 years, this event marks the first time that the McFerrin Collection has been presented
for public display.
Highlights of the exhibition include personal gifts to the Tsar and Tsarina, the Empress Josephine's extravagant tiara, a magnificent "fire-screen" picture frame,
the famed Nobel Ice Egg, and the blue enameled Wedding Clock purchased jointly by Tsar Nicholas II and the Empress Alexandra Feodorovna before their
marriage.
THIS SPECIAL EXHIBIT AND DINING PACKAGE TO "Fabergé: Imperial Jeweler to the Tsars" INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:
YOUR FABERGE EXHIBIT AND DINING PACKAGE COST:
$199. per person, all-inclusive.
RESERVATIONS CLOSE: March 15, 2010
There is a 20% or minimum $40 per person surcharge (whichever is greater) applied to all late reservations. Late reservations are also subject to availability.
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"HIGH Tea and TULIPS during DALLAS BLOOMS"at the DALLAS ARBORETUM©
SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 2010
A visit to the Dallas Arboretum at its most spectacular, during "Dallas Blooms". Acres of colourful tulips of many varieties, special Spring events and programs, a
docent-guided tour of the De Golyer Mansion, time to shop for unique gifts in the Arboretum's Gift Shop, and a private "High Tea" with a presentation by the
Arboretum Guild just for our group! Time to shop in late afternoon, and to have an early evening supper on your own, in Highland Park Village, too!
THIS "HIGH TEA AND TULIPS DURING DALLAS BLOOMS" DAY TRIP INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:
YOUR "HIGH TEA AND TULIPS DURING DALLAS BLOOMS" PACKAGE COST:
$145. per person.
RESERVATIONS CLOSE: April 1, 2010.
There is a 20% or minimum $35 per person surcharge (whichever is greater) applied to all late reservations. Late reservations are also subject to availability.
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OVERNIGHT TO HISTORIC JEFFERSON, TX©
63rd annual spring pilgrimage and historic homes tour
Friday and Saturday, April 30-May 1, 2010
Jefferson has played an important role in the early development of Texas, and symbolizes 19th century graceful living and southern charm. During its annual Spring Pilgrimage, you'll step back into time, as you see the colourful Spring Pilgrimage Parade, visit 4 charming restored homes guided by historical re-enactors,
stroll along Jefferson's cobblestone streets, explore its many antique shops, dine in local restaurants in historic venues, see a Civil War battle re-enactment, and
attend a "melodrama" play about an infamous 19th century local trial.
THIS "OVERNIGHT IN HISTORIC JEFFERSON" PACKAGE is "all-inclusive" of the following:
YOUR "OVERNIGHT IN HISTORIC JEFFERSON" All-Inclusive Package Cost:
$385. per person, double occupancy
(Single occupancy supplement is an additional $75. per person.)
RESERVATIONS CLOSE: April 1, 2010
There is a 20% or minimum $50 per person surcharge (whichever is greater) applied to all late reservations. Late reservations are also subject to availability.
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FT. WORTH SHOPPING AND THEATRE MATINÉE
"Little House on the Prairie - The Musical" --
starring Melissa Gilbert as "Ma"
at Bass Performance Hall in Ft. Worth ©
SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 2010
THIS Ft. WORTH SHOPPING AND THEATRE MATINÉE PACKAGE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:
YOUR Ft. WORTH SHOPPING AND THEATRE MATINÉE PACKAGE COST:
$240. per person for Orchestra and Box Tier seating
$225. per person for Mezzanine seating
$199. per person for Lower Gallery seating
RESERVATIONS CLOSE: May 15, 2010
There is a 20% or minimum $50 per person surcharge (whichever is greater) applied to all late reservations. Late reservations are also subject to availability.
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DAY TRIP TO HOUSTON
"Magic - The Science of Wonder"
at Houston Museum of Natural Science
PLUS
"Evening Cocktails and a Twilight Tour"
at Rienzi ©
Saturday, July 17, 2010
This extraordinary show, "Magic - The Science of Wonder" examines how science and magic are intertwined, tapping into our universal desire to know "How does that work?" Presenting an array of artifacts connected with legendary performers of the past and present, the exhibition will also feature film and video clips of
famous magicians, as well as guest illusionists performing live. At the "University of Magic" inside the exhibition, visitors will have the opportunity to learn a magic
trick of their own.
Among the many intriguing artifacts to be featured are torches for fire eating; magic lanterns and automatons; Harry Houdini's trademark milk can and water
escape trunk; Harry Blackstone's "Zig Zag Girl" prop; Mike Caveney's linking coat hangers; and items from the acts of Doug Henning, Penn & Teller, and other
superstars of magic.
Rienzi's collection consists of one of the finest collections of Worcester porcelain in the United States, a noteworthy collection of English and European paintings,
and an outstanding collection of English furniture. Rienzi's gardens, designed by noted landscape architect Ralph Ellis Gunn, are an accomplished combination of
formal gardens and natural Texas woodlands.
THIS "MAGIC EXHIBIT and RIENZI TWILIGHT TOUR" PACKAGE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:
YOUR "MAGIC EXHIBIT and RIENZI TWILIGHT TOUR" PACKAGE COST:
$225. per person, all-inclusive.
RESERVATIONS CLOSE: June 15, 2010
There is a 20% or minimum $40 per person surcharge (whichever is greater) applied to all late reservations. Late reservations are also subject to availability.
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Snobby Tours®' cork club© 2010 wine harvest EVENT:
"AN AFTERNOON OF Music, WINE, and fine dining at flat creek
estate winery in the texas hill country" ©
Saturday, September 25, 2010
FOR MORE INFORMATION LINK HERE TO: www.snobbytours.com/CorkClub.html
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"Fabergé: Imperial Jeweler to the Tsars"
at Houston Museum of Natural Science ©
SATURDAY, March 27, 2010
(additional scheduled date)
The McFerrin Collection has become one of the world’s most important private collections of Fabergé. While many of the pieces in this collection have been
featured individually in other exhibitions and publications over the past 60 years, this event marks the first time that the McFerrin Collection has been presented
for public display.
Highlights of the exhibition include personal gifts to the Tsar and Tsarina, the Empress Josephine's extravagant tiara, a magnificent "fire-screen" picture frame,
the famed Nobel Ice Egg, and the blue enameled Wedding Clock purchased jointly by Tsar Nicholas II and the Empress Alexandra Feodorovna before their
marriage.
THIS SPECIAL EXHIBIT AND DINING PACKAGE TO "Fabergé: Imperial Jeweler to the Tsars" INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:
 | Chauffeured transportation to/from Houston; | |
| Your "timed ticket" admission to this Special Exhibit; | |
| Lite Lunch in Houston before seeing the Exhibit; | |
| Dinner in Houston prior to returning home; | |
| Time to shop in the Exhibit's Gift Shop and in the Museum Store; | |
| Beverages and snacks en route to/from Houston; | |
| All taxes, gratuities, ticketing service charges, and fuel surcharges; AND | |
| A special gift "Just for You", from Snobby Tours®, Inc. |
YOUR FABERGE EXHIBIT AND DINING PACKAGE COST:
$199. per person, all-inclusive.
RESERVATIONS CLOSE: March 15, 2010
There is a 20% or minimum $40 per person surcharge (whichever is greater) applied to all late reservations. Late reservations are also subject to availability.
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"HIGH Tea and TULIPS during DALLAS BLOOMS"
SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 2010
A visit to the Dallas Arboretum at its most spectacular, during "Dallas Blooms". Acres of colourful tulips of many varieties, special Spring events and programs, a
docent-guided tour of the De Golyer Mansion, time to shop for unique gifts in the Arboretum's Gift Shop, and a private "High Tea" with a presentation by the
Arboretum Guild just for our group! Time to shop in late afternoon, and to have an early evening supper on your own, in Highland Park Village, too!
THIS "HIGH TEA AND TULIPS DURING DALLAS BLOOMS" DAY TRIP INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:
| Chauffeured transportation to/from Dallas; | |
| Your Special Admission to the Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, including all special scheduled events the day of this tour; | |
| Guided Tour of the De Golyer Mansion, including a history of the family and the furnishings; | |
| Private "High Tea" in the De Golyer Tea Room, with a special presentation by the Arboretum "exclusively for you"; | |
| The afternoon on your own to enjoy the spectacular Spring gardens, event activities, and to shop in the Arboretum's fabulous Gift Shop; | |
| Time to shop and have an early evening supper on your own in Highland Park Village before returning home; | |
| Beverages and snacks en route to/from Dallas; | |
| All taxes, gratuities, event service charges, and fuel surcharges; AND | |
| A special gift "Just for You", from Snobby Tours®, Inc. |
YOUR "HIGH TEA AND TULIPS DURING DALLAS BLOOMS" PACKAGE COST:
$145. per person.
RESERVATIONS CLOSE: April 1, 2010.
There is a 20% or minimum $35 per person surcharge (whichever is greater) applied to all late reservations. Late reservations are also subject to availability.
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OVERNIGHT TO HISTORIC JEFFERSON, TX©
63rd annual spring pilgrimage and historic homes tour
Friday and Saturday, April 30-May 1, 2010
Jefferson has played an important role in the early development of Texas, and symbolizes 19th century graceful living and southern charm. During its annual
stroll along Jefferson's cobblestone streets, explore its many antique shops, dine in local restaurants in historic venues, see a Civil War battle re-enactment, and
attend a "melodrama" play about an infamous 19th century local trial.
THIS "OVERNIGHT IN HISTORIC JEFFERSON" PACKAGE is "all-inclusive" of the following:
| Chauffeured transportation to/from Jefferson, TX; | |
| Overnight lodging for one night, including Full Breakfast the next morning; | |
| Your admission to the "melodrama" play, Diamond Bessie's Murder Trial, in the historic Ruth Lester Playhouse on Friday evening; | |
| Your Spring Pilgrimage home touring ticketing on Saturday; | |
| Time to shop, visit local sights, have Lunch on our own in Downtown Jefferson, and attend a Civil War battle re-enactment on Saturday; | |
| Two Dinners and one Breakfast; | |
| Beverages and snacks en route to/from Jefferson, TX | |
| All taxes, gratuities, ticketing service charges, and fuel surcharges; AND | |
| A special gift "Just for You", from Snobby Tours®, Inc. |
YOUR "OVERNIGHT IN HISTORIC JEFFERSON" All-Inclusive Package Cost:
$385. per person, double occupancy
(Single occupancy supplement is an additional $75. per person.)
RESERVATIONS CLOSE: April 1, 2010
There is a 20% or minimum $50 per person surcharge (whichever is greater) applied to all late reservations. Late reservations are also subject to availability.
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FT. WORTH SHOPPING AND THEATRE MATINÉE
"Little House on the Prairie - The Musical" --
starring Melissa Gilbert as "Ma"
at Bass Performance Hall in Ft. Worth ©
SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 2010
THIS Ft. WORTH SHOPPING AND THEATRE MATINÉE PACKAGE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:
| Chauffeured transportation to/from Ft. Worth; | |
| Your choice of seating Section for the performance; | |
| Time to shop and have Lunch on our own in Downtown Ft. Worth prior to the performance; | |
| Beverages and snacks en route to/from Ft. Worth; | |
| All taxes, gratuities, ticketing service charges, and fuel surcharges; AND | |
| A special gift "Just for You", from Snobby Tours®, Inc. |
YOUR Ft. WORTH SHOPPING AND THEATRE MATINÉE PACKAGE COST:
$240. per person for Orchestra and Box Tier seating
$225. per person for Mezzanine seating
$199. per person for Lower Gallery seating
RESERVATIONS CLOSE: May 15, 2010
There is a 20% or minimum $50 per person surcharge (whichever is greater) applied to all late reservations. Late reservations are also subject to availability.
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DAY TRIP TO HOUSTON
"Magic - The Science of Wonder"
at Houston Museum of Natural Science
PLUS
"Evening Cocktails and a Twilight Tour"
at Rienzi ©
Saturday, July 17, 2010
This extraordinary show, "Magic - The Science of Wonder" examines how science and magic are intertwined, tapping into our universal desire to know "How does
famous magicians, as well as guest illusionists performing live. At the "University of Magic" inside the exhibition, visitors will have the opportunity to learn a magic
trick of their own.
Among the many intriguing artifacts to be featured are torches for fire eating; magic lanterns and automatons; Harry Houdini's trademark milk can and water
escape trunk; Harry Blackstone's "Zig Zag Girl" prop; Mike Caveney's linking coat hangers; and items from the acts of Doug Henning, Penn & Teller, and other
superstars of magic.
Rienzi's collection consists of one of the finest collections of Worcester porcelain in the United States, a noteworthy collection of English and European paintings,
and an outstanding collection of English furniture. Rienzi's gardens, designed by noted landscape architect Ralph Ellis Gunn, are an accomplished combination of
formal gardens and natural Texas woodlands.
THIS "MAGIC EXHIBIT and RIENZI TWILIGHT TOUR" PACKAGE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:
| Chauffeured transportation to/from Houston; | |
| Your "timed ticket" admission to this Special Exhibit; | |
| Lunch in Houston before seeing the Exhibit; | |
| Time to shop in the Exhibit's Gift Shop and in the Museum Store; | |
| Early evening cocktails, lite hors d'oeuvres and a "Twilight Tour" at Reinzi prior to returning home; | |
| Beverages and snacks en route to/from Houston; | |
| All taxes, gratuities, ticketing service charges, and fuel surcharges; AND | |
| A special gift "Just for You", from Snobby Tours®, Inc. |
YOUR "MAGIC EXHIBIT and RIENZI TWILIGHT TOUR" PACKAGE COST:
$225. per person, all-inclusive.
RESERVATIONS CLOSE: June 15, 2010
There is a 20% or minimum $40 per person surcharge (whichever is greater) applied to all late reservations. Late reservations are also subject to availability.
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Snobby Tours®' cork club© 2010 wine harvest
"AN AFTERNOON OF Music, WINE, and fine dining at flat creek
estate winery in the texas hill country" ©
Saturday, September 25, 2010
FOR MORE INFORMATION LINK HERE TO: www.snobbytours.com/CorkClub.html
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| UPCOMING 2010 CUSTOM-CREATED DAY & SHORT ITINERARIES FEATURED BELOW: "Fabergé: Imperial Jeweler to the Tsars" - a Private Collection exhibiting at Houston Museum of Natural Science © Saturday, March 27, 2010 (Reservations Close: March 15, 2010) "High Tea and Tulips during Dallas Blooms" at the Dallas Arboretum © Saturday, April 17, 2010 (Reservations Close: April 1, 2010) 63rd Annual Jefferson Historical Pilgrimage and Tour of Homes in Jefferson, TX © Friday, April 30-Saturday, May 1, 2010 (Reservations Close: April 1, 2010) Ft. Worth Shopping and Theatre Matinée Day Trip Package: "Little House on the Prairie - The Musical" -- starring Melissa Gilbert as "Ma" at Bass Performance Hall in Ft. Worth © Saturday, June 12, 2010 (Reservations Close: May 15, 2010) Houston Museum and Fine Dining Day Trip Package: "Magic" - The Science of Wonder" at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, PLUS "Evening Cocktails and a Twilight Tour at Rienzi" © Saturday, July 17, 2010 (Reservations Close: June 15, 2010) Snobby Tours®' Cork Club© 2010 Wine Harvest Event: "An Afternoon of Music, Wine, and Fine Dining at Flat Creek Estate Winery in the Texas Hill Country" © Saturday, September 25, 2010 (Reservations Close: August 15, 2010) |
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