Cruises
Cruises with the Solivita Travel Club range from domestic to international cruises. Activity Levels range from (2) Moderate to (5) Strenuous.
CRUISE SCHEDULE
2024-2026
December 28, 2024 – January 5, 2025
New Year’s Eve Southern Caribbean
Trip Coordinator: Luddy/Lewandowski
Activity Level: 2 - Moderate
Solivita Cruisers , The Solivita Travel club presents a New Years Eve cruise aboard the RCL Oasis of the Seas. Come and join your friends and neighbors for a memorable adventure for New Years 2024. Trip is an 8 night cruise aboard the Oasis of the Seas to Southern Caribbean ports of call leaving from Ft Lauderdale Florida.starting Dec 28th 2024 and returning home Jan 5th 2025. Prices start for Interior cabins at $1605.00p/p to $2472 p/p for Central Park view Balcony stateroom. Cabin selection is limited so book your cabin choice today to get the best options for cabin. If interested please contact Michael Luddy at mluddy01@gmail.com or 585-729-8028 or Hannah Lewandowski at
hslewandowski23@netzero.net or 203-982-7411.
Panama Canal Adventure
January 24 - February 9, 2025
Trip Coordinator: Sorensen
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 3 - Average
Join us for a cruise from LA to Miami via the Panama Canal. Set sail for 16 days aboard Oceania's new luxury ship, Vista. Enjoy Ensenada, Cabo San Lucas and Acapulco as well as Guatemala, Nicaragua and the Pacific side of Costa Rica before transiting the canal followed by two more stops in the Caribbean. This is a must for anyone looking for a full transit of the canal. Contact Marcia Sorensen at 727-204-0704 or sorensenmarcia@yahoo.com
Ladies Only Cruise 2025
February 17-23, 2025
TRIP COORDINATOR: Gordon
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 2 Moderate
Cruise Full. Ladies! Join the fun on the 2025 Ladies Only Cruise. Pease bring a girlfriend, your sister or daughter and join the fun! We will be singing karaoke, playing the slots or tables, and generally just have fun. We will be aboard the Caribbean Princess for a 6 night Caribbean Cruise. Contact Leslie Gordon ljgordon129@gmail for more information.
Winter Escape Cruise to the Western Caribbean
February 28 – March 9, 2025
Trip Coordinator: Digate
Activity Level: 2 - Moderate
Escape the winter doldrums and cruise in the Western Caribbean on Royal Caribbean’s Serenade of the Seas for 9 nights. Ports include Georgetown, Grand Cayman; Colon, Panama; Puerto Limon, Costa Rica; and Cozumel, Mexico. Relax and catch the sun on board during four sea days. Contact Tom Digate at (260) 413-3670 or tom@digate.us.
June 3 - 11, 2025
Mississippi Riverboat Tour
Trip Coordinator: Fogarty
Activity Level: 3 – Average
Embark on an unforgettable 7-night adventure, cruising the majestic Mississippi River from New Orleans to Memphis. Experience true Southern hospitality aboard the luxurious American Splendor by American Cruise Lines. Indulge in mouthwatering onboard meals, immerse in captivating enrichment programs, and unwind in a tranquil and inviting atmosphere. With an enticing itinerary and one pre-night in New Orleans, this Mississippi River Cruise promises an enchanting blend of relaxation and discovery. Book now and let the journey begin! For more information contact Rosie Fogarty at 407-288-6316 or rfogarty626@gmail.com
July 17 – 29, 2025
Gems of the Last Frontier
Trip Coordinator: Cisek
Activity Level: 4 – Extensive
Round trip from Seattle, 12 days on Oceania’s Riviera. We’ll visit ports not usually seen on our previous Alaskan cruises like Hubbard's Glacier, Wrangell, Icy Strait Point, Hoonah, Klawock and the Butchart Gardens. Highlighting Reduced Pricing! Free Gourmet Specialty Dining, Free Champagne, Wine and more at Lunch and Dinner, Free Unlimited WiFi - one device, $100 On Board Credit and $600 Shore Excursion Credit. Contact Diane Cisek at dianecisek@gmail.com or 847-533-5232.
September 7-21, 2025
A Portrait of Majestic France
Trip Coordinator: Johnson
Activity Level 4 - Extensive
Enjoy this luxury riverboat cruise through France with Uniworld, known for its “boutique hotel” ships and exceptional service. Our first week on the SS Bon Voyage explores Bordeaux, a region of noble wines, art and history. Taste fine wines while you explore Cadillac, Saint-Emilion and Medoc. During our second week on the Joie de Vivre we journey on the Seine, visiting magnificent chateaux, the city of Rouen, the beaches of Normandy, the Palace of Versailles and Giverny for Monet’s famous garden, ending with 2 nights in Paris. This cruise is all inclusive with guided tours each day, premium cocktails, wine and beer, gourmet meals and gratuities all included. Contact Ed and Teri Johnson 612-868-2195 or edjhnsn@icloud.com.
September 14-21, 2025
Paris and Normandy
Trip Coordinator: Johnson
Activity Level: 4 Extensive
Would you enjoy a luxury riverboat cruise in France but don’t want to spend 2 weeks on our longer trip called A Portrait of Majestic France? Now you can connect for a 1-week adventure, the Paris and Normandy segment on Uniworld’s Joie de Vivre, as a separate trip. Enjoy the many choices of guided tours each day, premium wines and spirits, gourmet meals and gratuities all included. Journey on the Seine River from Paris to the beaches of Normandy visiting spectacular and moving sights along the way. A 4-night optional Paris extension is being planned and will be announced. Contact Ed or Teri Johnson, edjhnsn@icloud.com, teri_jhnsn@icloud.com, or 612-868-2195.
December 28, 2025 - January 5, 2026
Western Caribbean New Year’s Eve Cruise
Trip Coordinator: Leslie Gordon
Activity Level: 2 Moderate
Please join us as we ring in the New Year of 2026 aboard the Sky Princess. Sky Princess elevates the distinctive, contemporary design and luxurious attraction of this renowned Royal-class ship. Ports of call are Cozumel, Costa Maya, Belize City and Roatan. Let us party and start the 2026 year right with good friends. Contact Leslie Gordon at 817-896-3542 or ljgordon129@gmail.com
February 28 - March 8, 2026
Ladies Only ABC Islands Cruise
Trip Coordinator: McMahon
Activity Level: 2 - Moderate
Ladies of Solivita, introducing our 2026 Ladies Only ABC Islands Cruise onboard the Majestic Princess.
Each year girlfriends, moms, daughters, sisters &
others, gather to have a blast or to just relax. By
booking early, you can take advantage of getting your preferred cabin along with any Princess promotions offered. Stop by the Cruise table at a Travel Club meeting to find out more details or contact Nancy McMahon at 860-989-5784 or nrmcmahon04@gmail.com
March 9 - March 21, 2026
Dutch Isles Delights
Trip Coordinator: Sorensen
Activity Level: 3
Interested in visiting islands not normally included on most Caribbean cruises? Then this one may be for you! Join us for a 12-night Southern Caribbean cruise aboard Oceania's newest ship, Allura. This trip includes an overnight in Curacao as well as stops in St. George in Grenada, Kingstown in St. Vincent and Fort-de-France in Martinique. As well as a late departure from Aruba. Contact Marcia Sorensen at 727-204-0704 sorensenmarcia@yahoo.com.
April 18 - May 2, 2026
Romantic Blue Danube: Prague to Budapest
Trip Coordinator: Csvany
Activity Level: 5 - Strenuous
Join us for a wonderful 15-day journey down the Danube River on a privately owned Grand Circle river ship in the Spring of 2026. You'll enjoy grand cities like Prague, Bratislava, Vienna and Budapest but also charming villages like Cesky, Krumlov, Slovakia and Durnstein, Austria. Travel to four countries and experience four different cultures and customs. Contact Helene Csvany at 954-471-8500 or helenecsv@gmail.com for more information.
June 7 - 21, 2026
Maritime Jewels of the British Isles: England, Wales, Northern Ireland & Scotland
Trip Coordinator: Rickenbelil
Activity Level: 4
LAND and CRUISING: Explore Great Britain's distinct cultures, colorful histories, and natural splendors, with 2 nights in Oxford and 10 nights aboard Grand Circle’s M/V Corinthian small ship. Cruise from Great Britain to Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland. Pre and post trips are available – for the full 4 page flyer, contact the Reckenbeils at 908-240-2060 or creckenb@gmail.com or Don.Reckenbeil@cbmoves.com