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BILTMORE AND ASHEVILLE NC - NOVEMBER 2025
EASTERN CARIBBEAN CRUISE - MARCH 2026
PACIFIC COAST CRUISE - OCTOBER 2026
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2025 Trip
Asheville and Biltmore Estate, North Carolina
November 23 - 26, 2025
Visit the Blueridge Mountain area of beautiful Asheville, North Carolina and the Biltmore Estate. A motorcoach will take us on this 4 day trip with 3 nights in Asheville. 6 meals will be provided along with a tour of Asheville and the Biltmore Estate. Travel will take us along the Blueridge Parkway with stops at the Folk Art Center and Blueridge Parkway Visitor Center.
Cost: $615 Double Occupancy
When: Sunday through Wednesday, November 23 - 26, 2025
Transportation: Motorcoach
Deposit: Due Now: Upon signup, you'll need to pay a $75 downpayment. Final Payment is 9/16/25.
Forms: Fill out Registration Form, Liability Form, and Travel Insurance (recommended).
Call or email Martha O’Bryan for questions: 502-426-5394 tennisbridgemom@gmail.com
For all forms and additional information, see below:
PS If your not a member of JCRTA for the 2024-25 year, a membership form is below.
2026 Trip
Eastern Caribbean Cruise
March 7 - 15, 2026
Escape to the beautiful Caribbean for 8 nights. During your cruise you’ll stop in the Bahamas, Puerto Rico, St. Thomas and have 3 luxurious days at Sea. You’ll be sailing with the award winner Royal Caribbean Cruise Line ship, the Independence of the Seas. Join your fellow retired teachers and this wonderful ocean cruise.
Cost: Inside Cabin/$2,689 or Ocean View $3,021
Rates are per person double occupancy, and INCLUDE round-trip airfare from Louisville
When: Saturday, March 7 - Sunday, March 15, 2026
Transportation: Airline and Cruise Ship
Deposit: Due Now: Upon signup, you'll need to pay a $350 per person double occupancy or $700 per person single. Final Payment is November 8, 2025.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Miami-Pre Cruise Fun
Day 2: Miami
Day 3: Bahamas
Day 4: At Sea
Day 5: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Day 6: At Sea
Day 7: At Sea
Day 8 Miami Fl
PASSPORT REQUIRED
Register Online: : https://grandamericantours.com/secure-online-forms
Information: https://grandamericantours.com/rcclindecpd
Call or email Martha O’Bryan for questions: 502-426-5394 tennisbridgemom@gmail.com
In the section below is our JCRTA Waiver of Liability Form, a JCRTA membership form if you're not a member and some general information about the cruise.
PS If your not a member of JCRTA for the 2024-25 year, a membership form is below.
2026 Trip
PACIFIC COAST
October 12 - 18, 2026
Here’s a rare chance to see the Pacific Coast of the United States while sailing aboard the luxurious Norwegian Cruise Line ship, the Encore. We’ll start in Vancouver, British Columbia, and end our trip in Los Angeles during a perfect Fall month for sea cruising. Join your fellow retired teachers and this wonderful trip.
Cost: Inside Cabin/$2,712 or Balcony $2,876
Rates are per person double occupancy, and INCLUDE round-trip airfare from Louisville
When: Monday, October 12, 2026 - Sunday, October 18, 2026
Transportation: Airline and Norwegian Cruise Line, the Encore.
Deposit: Due Now: Upon signup, you'll need to pay a $350 per person double occupancy or $700 per person single. Final Payment is May 14, 2026.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Vancouver, British Columbia
Day 2: Victoria, British Columbia
Day 3: Astoria, Oregon
Day 4: At Sea
Day 5: San Francisco, CA
Day 6: At Sea
Day 7: Los Angeles
PASSPORT REQUIRED
Register Online: Grand American Tours - Reservation Form, Payment Form, Secure Online Forms
Information: NCLEncorPacificCoastGLP
Call or email Martha O’Bryan for questions: 502-426-5394 tennisbridgemom@gmail.com
In the section below is our JCRTA Waiver of Liability Form, a JCRTA membership form if you're not a member and some general information about the cruise.
PS If your not a member of JCRTA for the 2024-25 year, a membership form is below.
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