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We are excited to announce five new land tours to Japan:

• Deluxe Tokaido Road - Fall Break

• Grand Japan Fall Foliage • Tohoku & Hokkaido - Fall Break & Fall Foliage

• Grand Shikoku Island Plus Shopping • Christmas Shopping, Kyoto Fall Foliage & Holiday Illuminations

And a spectacular land tour to India: • Mysteries of India plus Dubai

Let's explore the world together! Gene Miyake Danny Ching Vice President President

Lezlee Tam Janet Tanaka Brenda Cabral Assistant Manager Manager Manager

PS – Few seats left for "The Wonders of South America" land tour - November 2015. Call and reserve today!

Background Photo (Left): Auckland, New Zealand | Background Photo (Right): Glaciers in Alaska Inset Bottom Left: Steven and Coralie Kop in the gardens of the Bulguksa Temple, South Korea | Inset Bottom Right: Mitchell and Marjorie Kawamura, Richard Tom, Jade Lagua at the Hells of Beppu

Table of Contents ›› 3 Photos: Grand Hokkaido Winter Wonderland › 4 2015 Deluxe Tokaido Road › 6 2015 Grand Japan – Fall Foliage › 8 2015 Grand Shikoku Island Plus Shopping › 10 2015 Tohoku & Hokkaido – Fall Break & Fall Foliage › 12 2015 Japan & Southeast Asia Cruise › 14 Japan Land Tours › 16 2015 Christmas Shopping, Kyoto Fall Foliage & Holiday Illuminations › 17 Photos: Chichibu Christmas Festival & Shopping › 18 Mysteries of India › 20 2016 Australia And New Zealand Cruise #2 › 1150 South King Street, Suite 102, Honolulu, HI 96814 22 2015 Ultimate East Coast & Canada & New England Cruise #2 › 24 Ama Waterways – Christmas Cruises › 25 Vietnam, Cambodia and The (808) 593-0700 or Toll-Free 1-800-551-1226 www.nonstop.travel Riches of The Mekong › 26 Photos: KSSK Pride of America › 27 2015 Canada & New England Plus Las Vegas #3 › 28 Western Korea › › › Monday – Saturday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm 29 Discover Korea 30 The Wonders of South America 31 Photo Contest Fully Validated Parking (Entrance on Young Street) 2 | March 2015 Grand Hokkaido Winter Wonderland

February 2015 Tour Manager: Lezlee Tam Photos courtesy of Ron Miyagi

A Sidney & Diane Honda, Ken Cayetano & Ron Chandler, Elaine & Dave Johnston A B B Lorna Miyagi, Lake Shikotsu C Sakana embedded in the ice D Clockwise - Gary & Lorraine Kashiwa, Sadie & Randy Takehara, Sheila & Keith Ogawa, Diane & Sidney Honda E Grand Hokkaido Winter Wonderland group F Ron & Lorna Miyagi, Lake Shikotsu G Star Wars at the Sapporo Snow Festival

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www.nonstop.travel or call 808.593.0700 | 3 Deluxe Tokaido Road – Fall Break Luxury Hot Springs Onsen Experience with Gourmet Kaiseki Dinner in Hakone! Travel to Tokyo and return from Osaka! Includes English-Speaking Local Guide & 12 Meals (6 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches & 2 Dinners) 6 Nights / 8 Days • October 3 – 10, 2015 • Tour Manager: Jean Seu Visit: Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, Nara & Osaka 4.5-Star Luxury Hotel Accommodations: Keio Plaza (Tokyo), Yumoto Fujiya (Hakone) & New Miyako (Kyoto)

The Tōkaidō (East Sea Road) was the most important of the Five Routes of the Edo period, connecting Edo (modern-day Tokyo) to Kyoto in Japan. Unlike the inland and less heavily travelled Nakasendō, the Tōkaidō travelled along the sea coast of eastern Honshū, hence the route's name.

Tour Highlights: Ameyoko, Asakusa Sensoji Temple, Meiji Shrine, Harajuku, Mt. Fuji, Hakone Ropeway, COMPLETE PACKAGE! Owakudani Valley, Lake Ashi Cruise, Bullet Train Ride, Kiyomizu Temple, Udon Museum, Nijo Castle, Nishijin Textile Museum (kimono fashion show), Golden Pavilion, Fushimi Inari Shrine, $2950* Todaiji Temple, Nara Deer Park & Osaka Shopping ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE FROM HONOLULU, 6-NIGHTS HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS – 4.5 STAR Hands-On Experiences: LUXURY, 12 MEALS: 6 BREAKFASTS, 4 LUNCHES & 2 DINNERS, TIPS FOR Sushi Making Class, Yuzen Handkerchief Dyeing Experience & Tea Ceremony Experience LOCAL TOUR GUIDES & BUS DRIVERS ALL TAXES & FEES Your Escorted Deluxe Tokaido Road Tour Includes: Roundtrip Airfare from Honolulu, 6-Nights Hotel Accommodations – 4.5 Star Luxury, 12 Meals: EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT PER PERSON 6 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches & 2 Dinners, Tips for Local Tour Guides & Bus Drivers, All Taxes & Fees SAV E $100 BOOK BY APRIL 30, 2015†

SAV E $50 BOOK BY JUNE 30, 2015†

* Fares are person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINES TAXES AND FEES. Airline fuel supplements, taxes and fees are subject to change and tour member is responsible for any increases. † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete Air & Land package is required.

4 | March 2015 DAY 5: Wed, Oct 7 – TOKYO – HAKONE (Breakfast, Lunch & Gourmet Kaiseki Dinner). We now make way to Mt. Fuji – we will ascend to the 5th station at an elevation of JAPAN 7,500 feet above sea level. Continue to Hakone. We begin with a 20 minute ropeway from Togendai to Owakudani. Much of the area is considered an active volcanic zone since its creation from the eruption of Mount Hakone some3,000 years ago. Enjoy a pirate boat ride on beautiful Lake Ashi. YUMOTO FUJIYA HOTEL is a Japanese- Kyoto style resort hotel with a hot spring in Hakone-Yumoto, the entrance to the hot Osaka Tokyo springs resort of Hakone. Enjoy the traditional Japanese “ryokan” style of hospitality. Enjoy an authentic multi-course, seasonal, gourmet kaiseki dinner. The public Nara Hakone baths - which are divided for men and women - allow you to enjoy the hot springs whether indoors or outdoors. This is an ideal hotel for those who have never experienced a ryokan stay, or who are looking for a Japanese-style hotel. The high-quality service and facilities are sure to become some of your fondest memories of your visit to Japan. PACIFIC OCEAN DAY 6: Thur, Oct 8 – HAKONE – BULLET TRAIN RIDE – KYOTO (Breakfast). Morning at leisure to enjoy another soak in the onsen hot springs and explore the manicured hotel DELUXE TOKAIDO ROAD – FALL BREAK DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY: grounds. Later transfer to Odawara Train Station where we will board a Shinkansen Bullet Train (reserved seating) to Kyoto Station. Walk to your hotel across the train DAY 1: Sat, Oct 3 – HONOLULU – HANEDA/TOKYO. Depart Honolulu via HAWAIIAN AIR station. After check in, explore the many restaurants and shops conveniently located near #457 at 5:40pm your hotel. NEW MIYAKO HOTEL (2 Nights) *Your suitcases will be sent separately to your DAY 2: Sun, Oct 4 – HANEDA/TOKYO. Arrive Haneda Airport at 10:05pm. After entry Kyoto hotel by baggage truck* formalities, transfer by coach to your hotel in Shinjuku, Tokyo. KEIO PLAZA HOTEL DAY 7: Fri, Oct 9 – KYOTO (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner). After a sumptuous Japanese/ TOKYO (3 Nights) Western buffet breakfast at the hotel, embark on a full day of sightseeing beginning with a visit to the Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion), a Zen Temple whose top DAY 3: Mon, Oct 5 – TOKYO (Breakfast & Lunch). After a sumptuous buffet breakfast, two floors are completely covered in gold leaf. Next visit Nijo Castle. Built in 1603 as embark on a full day of discovery! Asakusa is the center of Tokyo’s shitamachi (literally the Kyoto residence of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Edo Period (1603-1867). “low city”), one of Tokyo’s districts, where an atmosphere of the Tokyo of past decades His grandson Iemitsu completed the castle’s palace buildings 23 years later and further survives. Asakusa’s main attraction is Sensoji, a very popular Buddhist temple built in the expanded the castle by adding a five story castle keep. At the Nishijin Textile Museum 7th century. The temple is approached via the Nakamise, a shopping street that has been you can view displays of kimonos and even watch a kimono fashion show. Today’s hands- providing temple visitors with a variety of traditional local snacks and tourist souvenirs for on experience is “Surikomi Yuzen (brush dyed Yuzen)”, Since the patterns are dyed centuries. Today’s highlight will be a hands-on, Sushi-Making session, which will yield by placing a paper stencil over a handerkerchief you can make an authentic piece, even if your delicious lunch. Ameyoko is a busy market street along the Yamanote Line tracks this is your first time. Lastly, we visit Kiyomizu Temple, (literally “Pure Water Temple”). between Okachimachi and Ueno Stations. The name “Ameyoko” is a short form for “Ameya In 1994, the temple was added to the list of UNESCO world heritage sites. Your Farewell Yokocho” (candy store alley), as candies were traditionally sold there. Alternatively, “Ame” Dinner will be served at Ganko Sanjo. also stands for “America”, because a lot of American products used to be available there when the street was the site of a black market in the years following World War Two. Today, DAY 8: Sat, Oct 10 – KYOTO – NARA – OSAKA – HONOLULU (Breakfast & Lunch). On various products such as clothes, bags, cosmetics, fresh fish, dried food and spices are our way to Osaka visit Todaiji Temple in Nara. Todaiji, the largest wooden building in sold along Ameyoko. After visits to Meiji Shrine and the visually stimulating Harajuku Japan, houses the largest bronze statue of Buddha at 16.3 meters high. The surrounding Shopping District, return to your hotel. Evening at leisure to explore your surroundings Nara Park is inhabited by over 1,000 deer. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the Hotel Nikko for a multitude of dining and shopping options! Nara’s buffet. Next visit the stunning vermillion colored Fushimi Inari Shrine, whose 4km long tunnel of scarlet torii gates was featured on the film Memoirs of a Geisha. DAY 4: Tue, Oct 6 – TOKYO (Breakfast). Full Day at Leisure. “Shop till you drop!” Experience a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony before arriving in Osaka for a little Shopping Highlights: Department Stores: Isetan, Takashimaya, Odakyu, Keio, Lumine & shopping. Transfer to Kansai Osaka International Airport for our flight home. Depart Mylord. Electronics Stores: Yodobashi Camera, Bic Camera & Yamada Denki. Underground at 9:15pm via HAWAIIAN AIR #450. Arrive same day in Honolulu at 9:50am. Aloha and Shopping Malls. Welcome Home!

www.nonstop.travel or call 808.593.0700 | 5 Grand Japan Fall Foliage Authentic Onsen Hot Springs Experience with Gourmet Multi-Course Kaiseki Dinner on Miyajima Island at the incomparable IWASO INN! Travel roundtrip to Osaka! Includes English-Speaking Local Guide • 17 Meals (9 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches & 3 Dinners) 9 Nights / 11 Days • November 9 – 19, 2015 • Tour Manager: Geri Ichimura Visit: Miyajima • Hiroshima • Kyoto • Nara • Osaka

Overview: Colorful leaves (koyo) are to the Japanese autumn what cherry blossoms are to spring. The viewing of autumn leaves has been a popular activity in Japan for centuries and today draws large numbers of travelers to famous “koyo” spots both in the mountains and in the cities.

Tour Highlights: Himeji Castle, Kurashiki Bikan Area, Peace Memorial park, Atomic bomb Museum, Itsukushima Shrine, Bullet Train Ride, Kiyomizu Temple, Nijo Castle, Nishijin Textile Museum (kimono fashion show), Golden Pavilion, Hozu River Cruise, Torokko Train, Arashiyama COMPLETE PACKAGE! Bamboo, Tea Ceremony Experience, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Todaiji Temple, Nara Deer Park, $ * Osaka Castle, Dotonbori & Shinsaibashi Shopping, Udon Museum 3650 INCLUDES ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE FROM HONOLULU, 9-NIGHTS Hands-on Experiences: HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS, 17 Yuzen Handkerchief Dyeing Experience & Tea Ceremony Experience MEALS, TIPS FOR LOCAL TOUR GUIDES & BUS DRIVERS, Your Grand Japan Fall Foliage Tour Includes: ALL TAXES AND FEES Roundtrip Airfare from Honolulu, 9-Nights Hotel Accommodations, 17 Meals (9 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches & 3 Dinners), Tips for Local Tour Guides & Bus Drivers, All Taxes & Fees EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT PER PERSON SAV E $100 BOOK BY APRIL 30, 2015†

SAV E $50 BOOK BY JUNE 30, 2015†

* Fares are person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINES TAXES AND FEES. Airline fuel supplements, taxes and fees are subject to change and tour member is responsible for any increases. † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete Air & Land package is required.

6 | March 2015 GRAND JAPAN FALL FOLIAGE DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY: Bus Day 1: Mon, Nov 9 – HONOLULU – KANSAI/OSAKA. Depart Honolulu via HAWAIIAN AIR PACIFIC OCEAN #449 at 1:50pm Bullet Train Ferry Day 2: Tue, Nov 10 – KANSAI/OSAKA (Dinner). Arrive Kansai International Airport at Okayama 6:50pm. After entry formalities, transfer by coach to hotel in Osaka. Enjoy a Welcome Dinner Himeji Buffet at hotel. HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT (1 Night) Hiroshima Kyoto Day 3: Wed, Nov 11 – OSAKA - HIMEJI - KURASHIKI – OKAYAMA (Breakfast & Lunch). After a sumptuous buffet breakfast we drive to Himeji to visit Himeji Castle. It is known as “White Miyajima Osaka Egret Castle” and “White Heron Castle” because of it’s brilliant white exterior, resembling a bird taking flight. Himeji Castle is the largest and most visited castle in Japan. This splendid example of traditional architecture was declared one of the first UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Japan. Next is a visit to Kurashiki. In merchant days, this scenic town thrived as a port for rice shipments. Several old rice granaries and examples of historic architecture still remain, in addition to the stone lined canal. In the afternoon we continue our journey to Okayama where we spend the evening. Visit the newly opened mega-AEON MALL, located a block away from your hotel. HOTEL GRANVIA OKAYAMA in an old-fashioned wooden boat down the Hozu River to Arashiyama. The boats are Day 4: Thur, Nov 12 – OKAYAMA – HIROSHIMA – MIYAJIMA (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner). In manually rowed by experienced boatmen, who will tell you about local history as you travel Hiroshima visit the Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Museum. After a short ferry down river, seeing beautiful natural scenery and wildlife along the way! Enjoy a very special ride arrive on the island of Miyajima, considered sacred by many. At high tide, the vermilion lunch, a local Arashiyama specialty – Yudofu (boiled tofu) with Tempura and Sashimi. You torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine looks like it’s floating in the middle of the sea. The shrine will also have the opportunity to relax in the “gender-segregated” open-air Hot Springs / complex is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Miyajima has been selected as Onsen Bath with 100% natural hot spring water, the only one in Arashiyama with a great one of Japan’s three most scenic places (nihon sankei). This evening soak in the relaxing view of Togetsukyo Bridge, the Oi River, and Mount Atago. Ample time will be allotted atmosphere of the incomparable Iwaso Inn and the Onsen, hot spring baths. You can enjoy to explore and shop for world-famous Arashiyama bamboo products. Next, enjoy a train the beauty of the primeval forests and gentle sound of mountain stream while taking a bath. ride on the Sagano Torokko Ressha (Sagano Romantic Train) back to Kameoka. Once back in This evening enjoy Hiroshima’s local and seasonal ingredients including fresh seafood from the Kyoto enjoy your evening at leisure. Seto Inland Sea. IWASON INN Day 9: Tue, Nov 17 – KYOTO - NARA – OSAKA (Breakfast & Lunch). On our way to Osaka Day 5: Fri, Nov 13 – MIYAJIMA – HIROSHIMA – KYOTO (Breakfast). After breakfast explore visit Todaiji Temple in Nara. Todaiji, the largest wooden building in Japan, houses the largest Miyajima Island. Ferry back to Honshu and from Hiroshima, we take a ride on the top speed bronze statue of Buddha at 16.3 meters high. The surrounding Nara Park is inhabited by over Shinkansen bullet train to Kyoto. Convenient shopping and dining surround your hotel. 1,000 deer. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the Hotel Nikko Nara’s buffet. Next visit the stunning Enjoy a relaxing evening. NEW MIYAKO HOTEL (4 Nights) vermillion colored Fushimi Inari Shrine, whose 4km long tunnel of scarlet torii gates was Day 6: Sat, Nov 14 – KYOTO (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner). After a sumptuous Japanese/ featured on the film Memoirs of a Geisha. Experience a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony Western buffet breakfast at the hotel, embark on a full day of sightseeing beginning with before arriving in Osaka.HOTEL GRANVIA OASKA (2 Nights) a visit to the Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion), a Zen Temple whose top two floors Day 10: Wed, Nov 18 – OSAKA (Breakfast). Full Day at Leisure are completely covered in gold leaf. Lunch will be served at Ganko Sanjo where you will enjoy a specially prepared teishoku set – “Ganko Gozen”. At the Nishijin Textile Museum DAY 11: Thur, Nov 19 – OSAKA – HONOLULU (Breakfast). After breakfast, A tour of Osaka you can view displays of kimonos and even watch a kimono fashion show. Today’s hands-on Castle is followed by a visit to Dotonbori. One of Osaka’s most popular tourist destinations, this experience is “Surikomi Yuzen (brush dyed Yuzen).” Since the patterns are dyed by placing street runs parallel to the Dotonbori canal. It is a popular shopping and entertainment district and is a paper stencil over a handkerchief you can make an authentic piece, even if this is your first also known as a food destination. Then make way to the newly opened Udon Noodle Museum. time. Lastly, we visit Kiyomizu Temple, (literally “Pure Water Temple”). In 1994, the temple A quick lunch before we resume our shopping! Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade and the was added to the list of UNESCO world heritage sites. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. surrounding area is Osaka’s premier shopping center. Approximately 600 meters long, this area is unique as it combines chain retail stores and trendy boutiques with expensive department Day 7: Sun, Nov 15 – KYOTO (Breakfast). Full Day at Leisure. stores and top designer fashion labels. Return to Kansai Osaka International Airport for our Day 8: Mon, Nov 16 – KYOTO – KAMEOKA (ARASHIYAMA) – KYOTO (Breakfast & Lunch). return flight home. Depart at 9:15pm via Hawaiian Air #450. Arrive Honolulu at 10:05am on After breakfast, travel to Kameoka City. Enjoy a float downstream on the Hozu River Ride same day. Aloha and Welcome Home!

www.nonstop.travel or call 808.593.0700 | 7 2015 Grand Shikoku Island Plus Shopping Authentic Onsen Hot Spring Experiences and Gourmet Kaiseki Dinners at Ashizuri Misaki and world-famous Dogo Onsen. Travel roundtrip to Osaka. Includes English-Speaking Local Guide • 18 Meals (9 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches & 4 Dinners) 9 Nights / 11 Days • October 12 – 22, 2015 • Tour Manager: Mildred Kimura Visit: Naruto • Takamatsu • Kochi • Ashizuri Misaki • Matsuyama • Okayama • Osaka

Overview: Shikoku is synonymous with natural beauty and the pursuit of spiritual perfection. It’s home to the 88 Temple route, Japan’s most famous pilgrimage. The stunning Iya Valley, a rugged and ancient Pacific Ocean coastline, gorgeous free-flowing rivers and mountain ranges all beckon to COMPLETE PACKAGE! be explored firsthand. $3250* INCLUDES ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE Tour Highlights: FROM HONOLULU, 9 NIGHTS HOTEL, Naruto Whirlpool Cruise, Indigo Handkerchief Dyeing, Ritsurin Park, Kotohira Shrine, Udon 18 MEALS, SIGHTSEEING, TIPS, Making Class, Oboke Boat Cruise, Iya Valley, Yosakoi Dance Museum, Shimanto River Cruise, TAXES AND FEES. Dogo Onsen, Matsuyama Castle, Ishiteji Temple, Kurashiki Bikan Area, Aeon Mall Shopping, Bullet Train Ride, Dotonbori & Shinsaibashi Shopping EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT PER PERSON Your Escorted Grand Shikoku Island Tour Includes: Roundtrip Airfare from Honolulu, 9 Nights Hotel Accommodations, 18 Meals: 9 Breakfasts, SAV E $100 † 5 Lunches & 4 Dinners, Tips for Local Tour Guides & Bus Drivers, All Taxes & Fees BOOK BY APRIL 30, 2015

Book early and save! Call for a detailed flyer today! SAV E $50 BOOK BY JUNE 30, 2015† * Fares are person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINES TAXES AND FEES. Airline fuel supplements, taxes and fees are subject to change and tour member is responsible for any increases. † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete Air & Land package is required.

8 | March 2015 GRAND SHIKOKU ISLAND PLUS SHOPPING – DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY: Bus Day 1: Mon, Oct 12 – HONOLULU – OSAKA. Depart Honolulu via HAWAIIAN AIRLINES FLT Bullet Train # 449 at 2:05pm JAPAN Day 2: Tue, Oct 13 – OSAKA. Arrive Kansai International Airport at 6:15 pm. After entry formalities, transfer by coach to hotel in Osaka. HOTEL GRANVIA OSAKA Okayama Day 3: Wed, Oct 14 – OSAKA – AWAJI – NARUTO (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner). After a Takamatsu sumptuous Japanese/Western buffet breakfast at the hotel, embark on a full day of Matsuyama sightseeing. Begin with a boat ride to observe the Naruto Whirlpool which occur along the Oboke Naruto Osaka Shikoku coast of the Naruto Strait, and are created by the large volumes of water moving between the Seto Inland Sea and the Pacific Ocean between high and low tide, combined Kochi with the unique underwater geography of the narrow strait. The next best views are from Uzu no Michi, an enclosed walkway that extends under the Onaruto Bridge and overlooks the Ashizuri Misaki whirlpools. Next we visit Awa Jurobe Mansion Puppet Theater and Museum and enjoy Awa Ningyo Joruri, a traditional performance art of Tokushima using puppets made of Day 7: Sun, Oct 18 – ASHIZURI MISAKI – UWAJIMA – MATSUYAMA (Breakfast, Lunch & cypress wood. The lifelike movement of the dolls combined with traditional music is a unique Dinner). John Mung was instrumental in the opening of Japan to foreigners. Lunch today entertainment experience. Indigo dyeing is very well known in Tokushima. To ensure that is at Uwajima where you will savor the local favorite, Uwajima Sea Bream. Relax your the cloth had been dyed thoroughly it was soaked in a tray for about two minutes then rinsed body at the world-famous Dogo Onsen (hot springs), one of the oldest onsen hot springs with water, Repeat many times. Renaissance Naruto Hotel in Japan, with a history stretching back over 1,000 years. The area around Dōgo retains Day 4: Thur, Oct 15 – NARUTO – KOTOHIRA – TAKAMATSU (Breakfast & Lunch)Ritsurin the feeling of a resort town, with guests from all over the country wandering the streets in Koen is a landscape garden in Takamatsu City, built by the local feudal lords during the yukata robes after their bath Dogo Onsen Chaharu (2 Nights) early Edo Period. Considered one of the best gardens in Japan, it is often suggested that Day 8: Mon, Oct 19 – MATSUYAMA (Breakfast & Dinner). Matsuyama Castle is easily Ritsurin Koen deserves a spot on the list of the “three most beautiful gardens of Japan” accessible by riding the single-chair chairlift, a pleasant and popular way to ascend Mount alongside Kanazawa’s Kenrokuen, Mito’s Kairakuen, and Okayama’s Korakuen. Kotohira is a Katsuyama. Ishiteji Temple located near Dogo Onsen to the northeast of Matsuyama’s city small town in Kagawa Prefecture, which is famous for Kompirasan, Shikoku’s most popular center, is the city’s most famous temple. It is number 51 of the 88 temples on the Shikoku shrine. Kompirasan is dedicated to seafaring, and is said to have one of the most difficult Pilgrimage. Pilgrims dressed in white are a frequent sight at this large temple. This evening shrine approaches in Japan. Next we learn how to make udon noodles at Nakano Udon savor your second, seasonal traditional, multi-course Kaiseki Dinner. School. Enjoy your hand-made creation for lunch. This evening enjoy shopping in the arcade surrounding your hotel. JR Clement Takamatsu Hotel Day 9: Tue, Oct 20 – MATSUYAMA – OKAYAMA (Breakfast). On our way back to Honshu today, stop at a Asahi Beer Factory. Tour the facilities and enjoy samples of freshly brewed Day 5: Fri, Oct 16 – TAKAMATSU – OBOKE – KOCHI (Breakfast & Lunch). Start the day beer. Stop at road side “Michi-no-Eki” stands. Not only do they provide a clean and convenient with an Oboke Sightseeing Boat Cruise. On this gentle 30 minute boat ride down the rest stop, local farmers and fisherman sell their products at rock-bottom prices. Next we cross Yoshino River, guides point out interesting rocks, many of which resemble different animals, the Seto-ohashi Bridge. Six bridges that span five islands connectsSakaide of Kagawa along the way. Next visit Iya Valley, a secluded, mountainous valley along the Iya River in Prefecture on Shikoku Island and Kojima in Okayama Prefecture. Walk to the brand- western Tokushima Prefecture. Its steep forested slopes are connected to the outside world new SUPER AEON MALL next to your hotel. Enjoy shopping and dinner at this convenient by a winding, sometimes unbelievably narrow mountain road that navigates the valley. We retail complex. HOTEL GRANVIA OKAYAMA now make way to the South shores of Shikoku, Kochi. Visit Kochi Castle, one of just twelve Japanese castles to have survived the fires, wars and other catastrophes of the post feudal Day 10: Wed, Oct 21 – OKAYAMA – KURASHIKI – BULLET TRAIN – OSAKA (Breakfast). After age. This evening enjoy dinner on your own at Hirome Market. Crown Palace New Hankyu breakfast enjoy fruit picking on our way to Kurashiki Bikan Area. Transfer by Bullet Train to Osaka Station. The remainder of the day is free to explore department stores, specialty shops Day 6: Sat, Oct 17 – KOCHI – KATSURAHAMA – ASHIZURI MISAKI (Breakfast, Lunch & and an expansive underground shopping oasis. HOTEL GRANVIA OSAKA Dinner). First stop is at Katsurahama, where you will find a statue of the famous historical hero, Sakamoto Ryoma (1835-1867). He played an important role in opening up modern Day 11: Thur, Oct 22 – OSAKA – HONOLULU (Breakfast). After breakfast, visit Dotonbori, Japan at the end of the Edo era. Kochi’s most famous festival has to be Yosakoi! Held over one of Osaka’s most popular tourist destinations, this street runs parallel to the Dotonbori 4 days from Aug 9~12, the whole of Kochi City is over-run by Yosakoi-Dance troupes. A canal. It is a popular shopping and entertainment district and is also known as a food common thread is the wooden clappers, called Naruko, which are held by each dancer. Learn destination. Next stop is Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade, Osaka’s premier shopping center. all about it at the Yosakoi Museum. Enjoy lunch at the rustic, Taisho Market, witness how Approximately 600 meters long, this area is unique as it combines chain retail stores and a delicious Katsuo-no-Tataki is made from fresh skipjack tuna loins. After a cruise on the trendy boutiques with expensive department stores and top designer fashion labels. Return to Shimanto River, make way to your hotel to enjoy a traditional Kaiseki Dinner. Ashizuri Kansai Osaka International Airport for our return flight home. Depart at 8:45pm via Hawaiian Kokusai Hotel Air #450. Arrive Honolulu at 9:40am on same day. Aloha and Welcome Home!

www.nonstop.travel or call 808.593.0700 | 9 2015 Fall Break & Fall Foliage Tohoku & Hokkaido Tour Let’s Support Tohoku! “Ganbatte Tohoku!”

Explore the Tohoku region during the Fall Foliage season then enjoy a visit to Hokkaido.Enjoy the onsen (hot springs) of Tsunagi, Hakodate and Noboribetsu… a once in a lifetime experience!

9 Nights / 11 Days • Escorted from Honolulu • Includes English Speaking Local Guide and 19 Meals (9 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches & 6 Dinners)

Tour #1 October 01 – 11, 2015 Tour Manager: Annette Nishikawa Tour #2 November 03 – 13, 2015 Tour Manager: Norman Iwamoto

Visit: Sendai, Matsushima, Kesennuma, Hiraizumi, Tsunagi, Tazawako, Morioka, Lake Towada, Aomori, Hakodate, Noboribetsu, Sapporo, Otaru

Overview: Colorful leaves (koyo) are to the Japanese autumn what cherry blossoms are to spring. The viewing of autumn leaveshas been a popular a popular activity in Japan for centuries and today draws large numbers of travelers to famopus “koyo” spots both in the mountains and in the cities. Authentic Onsen Hot Spring Experience with Gourmet Kaiseki Dinner at Tsunagi Hotel Shion.

Tour Highlights: Matsushima Scenic Cruise, Kadowaki School (see the ruins from tsunami and the remarkable recovery taking place in Kesennuma), Kaisen Seafood Market, Chusonji Temple, Senbei Making, Tatsuko Statue, Oirase Gorge, Lake Towada Cruise, Hirosaki Castle, COMPLETE PACKAGE! Nebuta House Warasse, Goryokaku, Jidai-Mura, Lake Shikotsu, Mt. Okura Ropeway, Kitaichi Glass Shop, Asahi Beer Factory, Nikka Whiskey Factory $3250* INCLUDES ROUNDTRIP AIR FROM Your Escorted Tohoku & Hokkaido Tour Includes: HONOLULU, HOTELS, 19 MEALS, SIGHTSEEING, TIPS, TAXES & FEES Roundtrip Airfare from Honolulu, 9-Nights Hotel Accommodations, 19 Meals: 9 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches and 6 Dinners, Matsushima Scenic Cruise, Lake Towada Cruise, Super Hakucho (JR Limited Express, Train from Shin-Aomori to Hakodate), Tips for Local Tour Guides & Bus Drivers, All Taxes EARLY BOOKING and Fees DISCOUNT PER PERSON SAV E $100 Plan your next vacation to Japan! Call today! BOOK BY APRIL 30, 2015† $ * Fares are person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINES TAXES AND FEES. Airline fuel supplements, taxes and fees are subject to change and tour member SAV E 50 is responsible for any increases. BOOK BY JUNE 30, 2015† † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete Air & Land package is required.

10 | March 2015 2015 TOHOKU & HOKKAIDO TOUR – DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY: HOKKAIDO Day 1: HONOLULU – SENDAI, JAPAN. Depart Honolulu via HAWAIIAN AIR FLT #441 at 1:00pm. Otaru Sapporo Day 2: SENDAI, JAPAN (Dinner). Arrive Sendai, Japan at 4:45 pm. After entry formalities transfer Chitose by coach to hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner this evening. Hotel Metropolitan Sendai (2 Nights) Day 3: SENDAI – MATSHUSHIMA – SENDAI (Breakfast & Lunch). After a sumptuous breakfast Noboribetsu buffet at hotel depart for a full day of sightseeing to Matsushima. For hundreds of years, Matsushima Bay has been celebrated as one of Japan’s three most scenic views alongside Hakodate Miyajima and Amanohashidate. The bay is dotted by over 200 small islands covered by pine trees. Embark on an unforgettable sightseeing cruise. Next visit, Entsuin Temple built Aomori in 1646 to house the mausoleum of Date Mitsumune, the son of the ruling local feudal lord Date Terumune. Special treat for lunch: Gyutan, a dish consisting of pieces of thinly sliced beef Hirosaki Oirase Valley tongue, cooked over a charcoal grill. Before returning to our hotel our guide will give a brief Towadako tour of Sendai’s shopping area. JAPAN TOHOKU Day 4: SENDAI – KESENNUMA – HIRAIZUMI – TSUNAGI (Breakfast & Kaiseki Dinner) (Breakfast Tazawako & Dinner). Today we make way to Kadowaki Elementary School to witness firsthand the Morioka devastation caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami on March 11, 2011. We Tsunagi then make way to Kesennuma’s Seafood Market, “Umino Ichi” to see the incredible economic Kitakami PACIFIC recovery taking place. Known as the “shark” fishing capital of Japan, you may want to try a Hiraizumi Kesennuma bowl of shark fin soup or a super-fresh seafood donburi for lunch. Be sure to explore the many OCEAN gift items made from shark skins and support the local economy. Hiraizumi’s most famous Matsushima attraction, Chusonji Temple was established in 850 as a temple of the Tendai sect of Buddhism. Sendai The temple came to prominence when the northern branch of the Fujiwara clan moved their base to Hiraizumi. At its peak, the temple consisted of a large network of dozens of buildings. Enjoy a soak in the luxurious onsen (hot springs) and a gourmet kaiseki dinner. Tsunagi Onsen Day 8: HAKODATE – NOBORIBETSU ONSEN (Breakfast & Dinner). After breakfast, visit the world- Hotel Shion famous Hakodate Morning Market. Sample a variety of freshly caught seafood. Next visit, Fort Day 5: TSUNAGI – TAZAWAKO – MORIOKA (Breakfast & Lunch). Start the day with a fun hands- Goryokaku, a massive, star shaped, Western style citadel, which was built in the last years of on activity. Tezukuri Mura Senbei Making Experience. Next visit Lake Tazawa (Tazawako). the Edo Period for the defense of Hakodate against the imperialist threat posed by the Western A scenic caldera lake that has not been overly developed and retains a natural and rustic powers. After the fort had lost its military importance, it was turned into a public park. Now atmosphere. At the western end of the lake there is a famous golden statue of a woman make way to Noboribetsu Jidai Mura, a history theme park highlighting the Edo Period, one named Tatsuko that has become a local symbol. According to legend, Tatsuko was a beautiful of the most attractive era in Japanese history. Step back in time to enjoy traditional games, girl who prayed to retain her beauty forever but was instead cursed and turned into a dragon activities, theaters, street performances and more. The charm of ancient Japan is abundant as and eventually sunk to the bottom of Lake Tazawa. Hotel Higashi Nihon you mingle with the Ninja and Oiran courtesans so symbolic of the Edo Period. This evening enjoy a soak in the onsen (hot springs) and a Crab and Seafood Buffet. Hotel Mahoroba Day 6: MORIOKA – LAKE TOWADA (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner). Oirase Stream is a picturesque mountain stream in Aomori Prefecture that is one of Japan’s most famous and popular Day 9: NOBORIBETSU – SAPPORO (Breakfast). Lake Shikotsu is located in southwestern destinations. The stream flows along the floor of the Oirase Gorge, winding among trees which, Hokkaido, west of the city of Chitose. It is a crater lake that was formed over 40,000 years ago while a lush green in spring and summer, turn brilliant shades of red, yellow and orange from by volcanic activity, and it has a maximum depth of 363 meters, making it the second deepest late October through early November. Over a dozen waterfalls cascade down into the stream lake in Japan. Now we make way to Sapporo. First we stop at the Susukino Shopping Area all along its length from the walls of the gorge. After lunch enjoy a sightseeing cruise on Lake for a lunch break at the famous Ramen Alley. Spectacular views from the top of Mount Okura. Towada. The largest caldera lake on Honshu, Japan’s main island. It is characterized by two The 90 meter ski jump competitions of the Winter Olympics 1972 were held in the Okurayama large peninsulas, which extend nearly a third of the way across the lake. This evening enjoy a Ski Jump Stadium. Nowadays, when the stadium is not being used for World Cup or other ski Western-style dinner at your hotel. Towada Prince Hotel jump events, the Okurayama Observatory at the top of the hill can be accessed via a chair lift for spectacular views of Sapporo. Sapporo Century Hotel (2 Nights) Day 7: LAKE TOWADA – AOMORI – HAKODATE (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner). This morning we make way to Aomori. Hirosaki Castle was built in 1611 by the Tsugaru Clan. A three-story Day 10: SAPPORO – OTARU – SAPPORO (Breakfast & Dinner). This morning visit Otaru which castle tower, fortified moats, castle gates and some corner turrets (yagura) survive or were served as a major trade and fishing port in the 1800s. The Otaru Canal makes for a pleasant reconstructed. Next visit the Nebuta House Warasse, an interesting museum dedicated to the stroll. Enjoy a walking tour with your tour guide. Visit Kitaichi Glass Shop, Le Tao Sweet Shop & city’s famous Nebuta Matsuri which is held annually in early August. The museum attempts Cafe & Kitakoro Bakery. On our way back to Sapporo, stop at Asahi Beer Factory. This evening to capture the spirit of the festival and gives visitors a taste of its lively atmosphere, history let’s celebrate new friendships and discoveries at our Farewell Dinner! and traditions. After lunch at a local restaurant, transfer to Hakodate by “Super Hakucho – JR Day 11: SAPPORO – HONOLULU (Breakfast). Morning at leisure. We make way our way to Limited Express Train”. To travel between the islands of Honshu and Hokkaido, trains pass Chitose. A bief stop at the Nikka Whiskey Factory. Then one last shopping stop at the AEON through the Seikan Tunnel, the longest seabed tunnel in the world. After dinner at your hotel MALL before checking in for our flight home. Depart via HAWAIIAN AIR FLT #442 at 9:05pm. enjoy a spectacular, “night-view tour”. La Vista Hakodate Arrive Honolulu, same day at 10:00am. Aloha and Welcome Home!

www.nonstop.travel or call 808.593.0700 | 11 2015 Japan & Southeast Asia Cruise Tour

15 Nights / 17 Day Cruise Tour Vacation • Diamond Princess – Newly Renovated! September 02 – 18, 2015 • Tokyo (Yokohama) to Singapore Nine (9) Meals Included: 6 Meals in Japan (3 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches and 1 Dinner), 3 Meals in Singapore (1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch and Dinner) • 11 Night Cruise Plus 3-Night Pre-Cruise Hotel Stay in Tokyo with Meals & Sightseeing Plus 1-Night Post-Cruise Hotel Stay in Singapore with Meals & Sightseeing Tour Manager: Bernie Matsumura Visit: Japan • China • Hong Kong • Vietnam • Singapore

Overview: Start your vacation by exploring the bustling metropolis of Tokyo! See and experience the major sights including a shopping stop at the famous, Ameyoko. Learn the art of sushi making and enjoy a full free day to shop and dine in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Then set sail to Southeast Asia’s exciting capital cities. We’ve included a full day of sightseeing and meals in Singapore for your enjoyment.

Cruise Highlights: PRE-CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS POST-CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS (Tokyo & Yokohama, Japan) (Singapore) • Asakusa Sensoji Temple • Merlion Park COMPLETE PACKAGE! • Nakamise Shopping Arcade • Old Parliament House • Sushi Making Class • Statue of Sir Stamford Raffles FROM $4449* • Ameyoko Shopping Street • Arab Street INCLUDES ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE FROM • Meiji Shrine • Sultan Mosque HONOLULU, 11 NIGHT CRUISE 3 NIGHTS PRE-CRUISE HOTEL STAY, • Harajuku • Little India MEALS & SIGHTSEEING IN TOKYO, • Sankei-en Garden • Thian Hock Keng Temple 1 NIGHT POST-CRUISE HOTEL STAY, • Minato Mirai 21 • Singapore Botanic Gardens MEALS & SIGHTSEEING IN SINGAPORE, TIPS, TAXES AND FEES • China town and Lunch

Book early and Save! Call us today! EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT PER PERSON * Fares are per person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINE & CRUISELINE TAXES AND FEES. Cruiseline and airline fuel supplements, taxes and fees are subject to change and tour member is responsible for any increases. Some airline-imposed personal charges, including but not limited to baggage, priority boarding and special SAV E $100 seating, may apply. For details visit www.exploreflightfees.com. After initial deposit, a $75 per person Non-Stop Travel (NST) Cancellation Fee will apply. Group departures may † be cancelled, if there are less than (24) tour members. Final Payment to NST for “non-cruiseline” Air & Land package must be made by Money Order or Personal Check. NST does BOOK BY APRIL 30, 2015 not guarantee that all tour members will fly together with Tour Manager. Tour Manager assignments and “final” tour itinerary are subject to change. NST reserves the right to correct errors or omissions including but not limited to, fares, fees and surcharges at any time. † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete Air & Land package is required.

12 | March 2015 CRUISE ITINERARY CATEGORY FARE IE – INSIDE FORWARD OR AFT $4,449 Tokyo OY – OBSTRUCTED FORWARD OR AFT $5,609 CHINA Osaka BC – BALCONY MID FOR OR MID AFT $5,159 BB – BALCONY MID FOR, MID OR MID AFT $5,229 Xiamen B2 – BALCONY MID FOR OR MID AFT $6,579 Hong Kong MB – MID FOR OR MID AFT $5,579 PACIFIC Final Payment Due: 4/30/15 Ho Chi OCEAN Minh City Nha Trang Air & Land Deposit: $500 Per Person Cruise Deposit: 20% of Cruise Fare Singapore from Japan’s past including Toyotomi’s immense castle and the Sumiyoshi Shrine. The city is also your 2015 JAPAN & SOUTHEAST ASIA CRUISE TOUR DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY: gateway to Kyoto, Japan’s ancient imperial capital and the nation’s cultural and spiritual center. Day 8: Wed, Sept 09 – At Sea Day 1: Wed, Sept 02 – DEPART HONOLULU via United Airlines Flight #879 at 10:35am Day 9: Thur, Sept 10 – At Sea Day 2: Thur, Sept 03 – ARRIVE NARITA, YOKYO, JAPAN at 1:25pm (Dinner). After entry formalities transfer to your luxurious hotel in Shinjuku. Check in to KEIO PLAZA HOTEL. A Welcome Dinner Buffet Day 10: Fri, Sept 11 – XIAMEN, CHINA – 7:00am - 2:00pm. Xiamen which literally means ‘Gate of has been arranged at the hotel China’ is a flourishing trade port and a leading special economic zone located in the Fujian province of South-East China. Day 3: Fri, Sept 04 – TOKYO (Breakfast & Lunch). After a sumptuous buffet breakfast, embark on a full day of discovery! Asakusa is the center of Tokyo’s shitamachi (literally “low city”), one of Day 11: Sat, Sept 12 – HONG KONG, CHINA – 9:00am - 6:00pm. Skyscrapers form a glistening Tokyo’s districts, where an atmosphere of the Tokyo of past decades survives. Asakusa’s main attraction forest of steel and glass, junks and sampans ply the busy harbor waters, and the green, dragon-crested is Sensoji, a very popular Buddhist temple built in the 7th century. The temple is approached via hills of Kowloon beckon. Welcome to Hong Kong, one of the world’s great travel destinations. Now a the Nakamise, a shopping street that has been providing temple visitors with a variety of traditional semi-autonomous region of China, Hong Kong - literally “Fragrant Harbor” has lost none of it’s charm, local snacks and tourist souvenirs for centuries. Today’s highlight will be a hands-on, Sushi-Making excitement or exoticism. session, which will yield your delicious lunch. Ameyoko is a busy market street along the Yamanote Line tracks between Okachimachi and Ueno Stations. The name “Ameyoko” is a short form for “Ameya Day 12: Sun, Sept 13 – At Sea Yokocho” (candy store alley), as candies were traditionally sold there. Alternatively, “Ame” also stands Day 13: Mon, Sept 14 – NHA TRANG, VIETNAM – 8:00am - 5:00pm. Nha Trang was the capital of for “America”, because a lot of American products used to be available there when the street was the site the Champa Kingdom, which dominated this corner of Southeast Asia for 13 centuries. North of the of a black market in the years following World War Two. Today, various products such as clothes, bags, city, the Cham Tower complex overlooks the Cai River and offers mute testimony to the kingdom’s glory. cosmetics, fresh fish, dried food and spices are sold along Ameyoko. After visits to Meiji Shrine and the Today the towers attract locals and visitors alike, many of whom come to meditate while contemplating visually stimulating Harajuku Shopping District, return to your hotel. Evening at leisure to explore superb views of the river and the bay. your surroundings for a multitude of dining and shopping options! Day 14: Tue, Sept 15 – HO CHI MINH CITY (PHU MY), VIETNAM – 7:00am - 6:00pm. Over three Day 4: Sat, Sept 05 – TOKYO (Breakfast). Full Day at Leisure. “Shop till you drop!” Shopping Highlights: decades have since the Vietnam War ended with the fall of Saigon, Today, the name of this bustling Department Stores: Isetan, Takashimaya, Odakyu, Keio, Lumine & Mylord. Electronics Stores: Yodobashi metropolis on the Mekong river is Ho Chi Minh City. Yet, the essence of the city, a major trading center Camera, Bic Camera & Yamada Denki. Underground Shopping Malls. since the 18th century, remains unchanged. The air is filled with the cries of street hawkers and Day 5: Sun, Sept 06 – TOKYO – YOKOHAMA – EMBARK DIAMOND PRINCESS (Breakfast & Lunch). honking horns. Bicycles, motorbikes and automobiles fly down the boulevards at dizzying speeds, And After breakfast we will check out from hotel. Half-day sightseeing tour of Yokohama. We start our day everywhere, friendly faces and warm greeting meet you. visiting, Sankeien – a spacious Japanese-style garden in southern Yokohama which exhibits a number Day 15: Wed, Sept 16 – At Sea of historic buildings from across Japan. There is a pond, small rivers, flowers and wonderful scrolling trails that make you think you are in Kyoto rather than Yokohama. Next enjoy lunch in Yokohama’s Day 16: Thur, Sept 17 – SINGAPORE – DISEMBARK DIAMOND PRINCESS 7:00am (Lunch and Dinner). famous Chinatown. We then visit “Minato Mirai 21” a seaside urban area in central Yokohama whose Full day sightseeing in Singapore. Visit Merlion Park, Old Parliament House, statue of Sir name means “harbor of the future”. It has many large high rises, including Japan’s tallest building, The Stamford Rafflesand Esplanade. After a deluxe hotel buffet lunch, visit Sultan Mosque & Arab Landmark Tower. Transfer to Yokohama Pier and embark Diamond Princess®. Street, Chinatown, Thian Hock Keng Temple. Enjoy a 7-course Mandarin dinner. Visit Little India and the Singapore Botanic Gardens including the Orchard Garden. Day 6: Mon, Sept 07 – Relaxing Day at Sea Day 17: Fri, Sept 18 – SINGAPORE – HONOLULU (Breakfast). After breakfast, begin your journey Day 7: Tue, Sept 08 – OSAKA, JAPAN – 7:00am - 6:00pm. Modern Osaka is home to monuments home. Arrive Honolulu in the morning on the same day. Aloha and Welcome Home!

www.nonstop.travel or call 808.593.0700 | 13 Japan Land Tours: Summer School Break

2015 Ultimate Tohoku & Hokkaido Lavender Highlights Tour 2015 Kyoto Gion Festival Explore the scenic Tohoku region then enjoy Hokkaido’s cooler summer climate and delicious Plus Miyajima Experience seafood! Enjoy seven (7) Onsen (hot springs) and three (3) gourmet multi-course Kaiseki dinners in 7 Nights / 9 Days • July 10 - 18, 2015 Morioka, Abashiri & Tokachigawa. Tour Manager: Gene Miyake Includes English-Speaking Local Guide 14 Nights / 16 Days • Escorted from Honolulu • Includes English-Speaking Local Guide Escorted from Honolulu Plus 15 Meals July 11 – 26, 2015 • Tour Manager: Lisa Ann Kahalewai (7 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches and 3 Dinners) Visit: Sendai • Matsushima • Ishinomaki • Hiraizumi • Hanamaki • Tazawako • Morioka Visit: Himeji • Kurashiki • Miyajima • Hiroshima Lake Towada • Hirosaki • Aomori • Hakodate • Noboribetsu • Lake Shikotsu • Sapporo Kyoto • Arashiyama • Nara Otaru • Asahikawa • Biei • Furano • Sounkyo • Kitami • Abashiri • Lake Akan • Tokachigawa Tour Highlights: Kyoto Gion Festival – Reserved COMPLETE PACKAGES Seating • Himeji Castle • Miyajima Hot Springs & Multi-Course Kaiseki Dinner • Itsukushima $ * Book by April 30, 2015 and save $100 per person! Shrine • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum 4950 Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion) • Nishijin Textile Museum • Kiyomizu Temple • Hozu River Downstream Cruise • Torokko Train from 2015 Hokkaido Yosakoi Soran Summer Festival Arashiyama to Kameoka • Fushimi Inari Shrine Todaiji Temple • Nara Deer Park 7 Nights / 9 Days • June 6 - 14, 2015 • Tour Manager: Mildred Kimura • Escorted from Honolulu Includes English-Speaking Local Guide and 15 Meals (7 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches & 6 Dinners) COMPLETE PACKAGES Visit: Lake Shikotsu • Noboribetsu • Otaru • Asahikawa • Sounkyo • Abashiri Lake Akan • Tokachigawa • Sapporo $3150* Tour Hightlights: Lake Shikotsu • Shiraoi Ainu Museum • Jigokudani • Otaru Canal • Noboribetsu Bear Park • Otokoyama Sake Brewery • Ginga Ryusei Waterfall • Sounkyo Onsen • Kitami Peppermint Book by April 30, 2015 and Museum • Abashiri Prison • Lake Akan Cruise • Marimo Moss Museum • Lake Onneto • Hokkaido save $75 per person! Shrine • Sapporo Beer Museum • Yosakoi Soran Festival with Main Stage Admission Tickets

COMPLETE PACKAGES * Fares are person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINES Book by April 30, 2015 and save $75 per person! TAXES AND FEES. Airline fuel supplements, taxes and fees are subject to change $ * and tour member is responsible for any increases. 2950 Guaranteed Departure! † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete Air & Land package is required. 14 | March 2015 2015 Grand Hokkaido Winter Wonderland Photos Provided By: Lezlee Tam Left to Right: Lorraine Kashiwa, Garold Kashiwa, Ronald Miyagi, Lorna Miyagi, Ron Chandler and Ken Cayetano enjoying ice fishing for smelt at Lake Akan Smelt fishing with Akiko Sasaki, David & Janice Nagamine and Gwen Johnson Ron & Lorna Miyagi at the Keio Plaza Hotel Pearl Tanaka, Carol Hagino & Randy Hagino enjoying a Kaiseki dinner at Sounkyo Choyo Resort Hotel Dragon boat ice sculpture at the Sapporo Snow Festival Japan Land Tours: Autumn 2015

2015 Takayama Autumn Festival Plus Kyoto, Nara, Hakone & Tokyo 8 Nights / 10 Days • October 5 - 14, 2015 • Escorted from Honolulu Includes English-Speaking Local Guide • Tour Manager: Carol Nakasone Visit: Osaka • Nara • Kyoto • Kanazawa • Shirakawago • Takayama • Mt. Fuji • Hakone • Tokyo Tour Highlights: Todaiji Temple • Nara Deer Park • Byodoin Temple • Fushimi Inari Shrine Sado Island, Snow Monkeys, Kiyomizu Temple • Nishijin Kimono Show • Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion) • Gion Geisha District Hakone & Tokyo JR Limited Express Train Ride • Shirakawago • Myozenji Temple • Takayama Autumn Festival Evening & Daytime Floats • Takayama Morning Market • Kami-Sannomachi (Old Town) • Mt. Fuji (5th Station) November 09 – 19, 2015 Lake Ashi Cruise • Hakone Ropeway • Owakudani Valley • Ameyoko • Asakusa Sensoji Temple 9 Nights / 11 Days • Escorted from Honolulu Meiji Shrine • Harajuku Includes English-Speaking Local Guide Tour Manager: Sharon Miyashiro COMPLETE PACKAGES Visit: Niigata • Sado Island • Nagano $ * Book by April 30, 2015 and save $75 per person! Matsumoto • Nagoya • Shizuoka 3995 Hakone • Mt. Fuji • Tokyo Tour Highlights: Sado Island Tarai-bune ride Nagano Snow Monkeys • Toyota Museum Koga 2015 Treasures of Southern Japan in Autumn Ninja House • Unagi Pie Factory • Hakone 7 Nights / 9 Days • Includes English-Speaking Local Guide Ropeway • Mt. Fuji • Tokyo TOUR #1: October 05 – 13, 2015 • Tour Manager: Cora Kinney TOUR #2: November 02 - 10, 2015 • Tour Manager: Wally Mau COMPLETE PACKAGES Visit: Osaka • Himeji • Kurashiki • Miyajima • Hiroshima • Fukuoka • Nagasaki • Arita $ * Beppu • Matsuyama • Takamatsu • Kobe 3995 Tour Highlights: Himeji Castle • Kurashiki • Overnight Stay in Miyajima • Itsukushima Shrine Book by April 30, 2015 and save Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park • A-Bomb Museum • Shinkansen Bullet Train Ride • Glover Garden $75 per person! Oura Church • Nagasaki Peace Park • Arita-yaki Ceramics Kiln • Beppu • Ishiteji Temple • Matsuyama Castle • Ritsurin Park Akashi Bridge • Awaji Island * Fares are person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINES TAXES AND FEES. Airline fuel supplements, taxes and fees are subject to change COMPLETE PACKAGES and tour member is responsible for any increases. † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete $3395* Book by April 30, 2015 and save $75 per person! Air & Land package is required. www.nonstop.travel or call 808.593.0700 | 15 2015 Christmas Shopping Plus Kyoto Fall Foliage & Holiday Illuminations – New Tour! Travel Roundtrip from Osaka! Travel Roundtrip to Osaka • Includes English-Speaking Local Guide 7 Meals (4 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches & 1 Dinner) • 4 Nights / 6 Days November 28 – December 3, 2015 • Tour Manager: Sharon Miyashiro Visit: Kyoto • Nara • Osaka

Overview: Take off on a short getaway, right after Thanksgiving! Enjoy the fall foliage in Kyoto and Nara. Then shop till you drop! From Aeon Mall to major department stores and specialty stores, you’ll have ample shopping time! And discover the beauty of themed “Holiday Illuminations.”

Fall Foliage in Japan: Colorful leaves (koyo) are to the Japanese autumn what cherry blossoms are to spring. The viewing of autumn leaves has been a popular activity in Japan for centuries and today draws large numbers of travelers to famous koyo spots both in the mountains and in the cities. Each year, starting in mid September, the “koyo front” slowly moves southwards from the northern island of Hokkaido until it reaches the lower elevations of central and southern Japan towards the end of November. Some trees around Tokyo and Kyoto remain colorful into early December. COMPLETE PACKAGE! $ * Shopping Highlights: Aeon Mall, Kyoto Train Station Shopping, Hundred Yen Store, 1995 INCLUDES ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE Luqua Shopping Complex, Isetan Mitsukoshi, Daimaru, Hankyu & Hanshin Department Stores, FROM HONOLULU, 4-NIGHTS Tokyu Hands, Dotonbori & Shinsaibashi Shopping Districts HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS, 7 MEALS, TIPS FOR LOCAL TOUR Your Escorted Christmas Shopping Tour Includes: Roundtrip Airfare GUIDES & BUS DRIVERS ALL TAXES & FEES from Honolulu, 4-Nights Hotel Accommodations – 4.5 Star Luxury, 7 Meals: 4 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches & 1 Dinner, Tips for Local Tour Guides & Bus Drivers, All Taxes & Fees

EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT PER PERSON Plan your next vacation to Japan! Call for a detailed flyer today! SAV E $25 BOOK BY APRIL 30, 2015† * Fares are person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINES TAXES AND FEES. Airline fuel supplements, taxes and fees are subject to change and tour member is responsible for any increases. † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete Air & Land package is required.

16 | March 2015 Below: Ann Yamaguchi, Janet Tanaka & Jean Chagniot at Meiji Jingu

Right: Izakaya Dinner - Left - Front to Back - Ann Yamaguchi, Orlando Cabalo, Jean Chagniot, Amy Mihara, Ellen Morishita; Right - Front to Back - Evelyn Cabalo, Janet Tanaka, Brad & Sandra Kumabe, Michiyo Ito and Marilyn Caulfield

2014 Tokyo Christmas Shopping Tour December 2014 Tour Manager: Janet Tanaka • Photos courtesy of Leighton Oshiro, Jean Chagniot and Marilyn Caulfield

Cheryl Yoshioka, Marilyn Caulfield, Michiyo Ito & Amy Mihara Sushi making with (Front To Back) Sandra Kumabe, Brad Jean Chagniot & Ann Yamaguchi at Robot Shinjuku Show at festive Keio Plaza Hotel Kumabe, Michiyo Ito, Cheryl Yoshioka and Karen Mueller

www.nonstop.travel or call 808.593.0700 | 17 Mysteries of India With included 3-Night Dubai Pre Tour Extension and Optional 4-Night Nepal Post Tour Extension Includes English-Speaking Local Guide • 30 Meals (16 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches & 7 Dinners) January 17 – February 4, 2016 • Tour Manager: Janet Tanaka Visit: Dubai • Delhi • Udaipur • Jaipur • Ranthambore • Agra • Khajuraho • Varanasi

Tour Highlights: Old Delhi, Yoga Class, Lake Pichola Cruise, Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort, Home-Hosted Dinner, Game Drives, Taj Mahal, Chandel Temple Complex, Ganga Aarti Ceremony, Sarnath

Experience It! Taj Mahal: In 1631, Emperor Shah Jahan, during a time of great wealth in India, lost his wife during child birth and was overwhelmed by grief. He ordered the construction of the Taj Mahal the following year. It took over 20 years and thousands of craftsmen to complete. The Taj Mahal, often referred to simply as “The Taj,” is now one of the modern Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Travelers are amazed by the immeasurable beauty of the buildings and grounds when standing in front of the reflecting pool gazing at the impressive white domed mausoleum. The intricate gardens that frame the reflecting pool continually reflect the mausoleum and uniquely feature raised pathways lined with recessed flowerbeds. Visitors are awestruck by the care taken in crafting this sprawling complex that was created as an expression of eternal love.

COMPLETE PACKAGE! $6898* ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE FROM HONOLULU, 30 MEALS: 16 BREAKFASTS, 7 LUNCHES & 7 DINNERS, TIPS FOR LOCAL TOUR GUIDES & BUS DRIVERS ALL TAXES & FEES

EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT PER PERSON $ * Fares are person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINES TAXES AND FEES. Airline fuel supplements, taxes and fees are subject to change and tour member SAV E 200 is responsible for any increases. India entry visa required. $133 per person. Non-Stop Travel will assist (subject to change). BOOK BY APRIL 30, 2015† ** Elephants subject to availability. If unavailable, transport by 4x4 jeeps. *** Please note that Collette Foundation sites may not be available due to school holidays or programming changes. † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete Air & Land package is required.

18 | March 2015 MYSTERIES OF INDIA – DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY: head out for a brief stop at Hawa Mahal, home to a former Maharaja, beholding its façade of 953 windows. Visit the City Palace, finding gardens, courtyards, intricate decorative art and Day 1: Mon, Jan 17 – Depart Honolulu. Overnight Flight. carved doorways. Marvel at Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built in 1726 by Sawai Day 2: Tues, Jan 18 – In Transit. Jai Singh. (B, L) Day 3: Wed, Jan 19 – Dubai – Extension Begins Today you arrive in Dubai, one of the world’s Day 11: Thur, Jan 27 – Jaipur – Ride an elephant** to the top of Amber Fort, India’s former seat most exciting destinations. The remainder of your day is at leisure to relax or explore this of power. Visit a local school*** where the children are part of a mid-day program supported by dynamic and cosmopolitan city. As one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates, the efforts of Collette Foundation. Tap into local customs during lunch as you learn about turban Dubai is considered the shopping capital of the Middle East. With its many world-famous man- and sari tying. Stroll through a flower market for a glimpse into the art of making garlands used made structures built in recent years, Dubai is a must-see destination for any traveler and will in traditional Indian welcome ceremonies. Enjoy a henna tattoo and bindi demonstration. Sit surely be an experience you will always remember. down tonight for a home-hosted dinner, observing daily life inside the old city. (B, L, D) Day 4: Thur, Jan 20 – Dubai – Dubai is a city that provides a new setting at every turn. Richly Day 12: Fri, Jan 28 – Jaipur – Ranthambore – Travel to Ranthambore National Park, learning mixing together the old and the new, it’s a city of ages that rises out of the desert and crowns of Project Tiger's efforts at conservation in the country. A naturalist discusses the wildlife of the gulf coast with its presence. Your route takes you to a magnificent view of Dubai Creek, the country and presents a slideshow. Embark on a game viewing drive by canter, an open air passing by the heritage area of Bastakiya, with its fascinating old wind-towered houses built vehicle. Watch for marsh crocodiles, hyenas, sloth bears and even tigers. (B, L, D) by wealthy merchants. Visit the 180-year-old Al Fahidi Fort, which today houses the Dubai Day 13: Sat, Jan 29 – Ranthambore – Rise and shine early for a game viewing drive. Museum. Continue your journey by abra – a traditional water taxi – across the creek. Stroll Afterwards, enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Visit the Ranthambore School of Art which recruits through the spice and gold souks – markets. On your way to Burj Al Arab – one of Dubai’s students from neighboring villages and trains them to be self-sufficient artists. Next, landmarks – make a photo stop at Jumeirah Mosque. Your afternoon is at leisure. (B) visit Dastkar Ranthambore Project, founded in 1981 by six women united to protect India’s Day 5: Fri, Jan 21 – Dubai – Your morning is at leisure. This afternoon your safari guide will traditional artisans. Dive into the local cuisine with an interactive cooking demonstration take you on a 4-wheel drive into the golden sand dunes of Arabia. Experience the thrill of a followed by dinner. (B, L, D) lifetime while riding through the dunes. Enjoy a scenic sunset overlooking the desert. Continue Day 14: Sun, Jan 30 – Ranthambore – Bharatpur – Agra An early morning train brings you to a Bedouin campsite where you can enjoy camel riding, Henna design, Arabic gava, and a to Bharatpur. Disembark and enjoy brunch before continuing your journey to Agra, a city rich delicious barbeque dinner. During dinner watch as an enchanting belly dancer performs to with the splendors of the past. (B, L) Arabic rhythms. (B, D) Day 15: Mon, Jan 31 – Agra – Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise aboard a tonga – or horse Day 6: Sat, Jan 22 – Dubai – Delhi – You will board your flight* to Delhi. (B) carriage – that takes you to its gates. The Taj Mahal took 22 years and 20,000 men to build. Day 7: Sun, Jan 23 – New Delhi – Ease your way into the local culture as your tour manager Built in the 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as an expression of his love for his shares a few key phrases of the native language. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Old Delhi. Visit Jama wife Mumtaz Mahal, the Taj Mahal is truly one of the wonders of the world. Visit Agra Fort, the Masjid, India’s largest mosque. Explore Old Delhi’s narrow streets by rickshaw, the traditional seat of the Mughal Empire. (B) mode of transportation. Next you’ll tour New Delhi, visiting Qutub Minar, the tallest brick Day 16: Tues, Feb 1 – Agra – Jhansi – Orchha – Khajuraho – Board your train for Jhansi and minaret in the world. Then, visit Humayun's tomb – considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal continue to Orchha for a relaxing lunch. Arrive in Khajuraho, your home for the evening. (B, L) for its Indo-Persian design; it was built by the widow of a great Mughal Emperor. Behold the India Gate war memorial, the Parliament and the palatial Rashtrapati Bhawan – the President's Day 17: Wed, Feb 2 – Khajuraho – Varanasi – Visit the Chandel Temple complex and behold residence. (B, L, D) some of the finest examples of temple architecture in northern India. Fly to Varanasi, a simplistic and charming city with a universal mystique. Tonight, visit the Ghats – the banks of the river – Day 8: Mon, Jan 24 – Delhi – Udaipur – Fly to Udaipur, your gateway to Rajasthan, where witnessing the illuminated Ganga Aarti ceremony. (B) chivalrous tales come to life at forts and palaces. Settle into your hotel, a carefully restored palace perched on a hill and overlooking the lake. (B, D) Day 18: Thur, Feb 3 – Varanasi – Cruise along the River Ganges past various Ghats where we see people ritually cleansing themselves of their sins, hoping for salvation. A city tour of Day 9: Tues, Jan 25 – Udaipur – Participate in a relaxing yoga class and learn basic exercises Varanasi includes the Benaras Hindu University and Bharat Mata Temple. Continue to Sarnath and breathing techniques from a local expert. Visit the exquisite City Palace. Its main entrance, where Siddarth Gautama, later known as Buddha, gave his first sermon on a quiet grove in Tripolia, was built in 1725. Stop at Sahelion-ki-Bari, the Garden of the Maids of Honor, and learn the 6th century BC. A Hindu scholar discusses the philosophy of Hinduism with you. Join your about the lifestyle of the royal ladies who once strolled through these gardens. This evening we fellow travelers for a farewell dinner this evening. (B, D) cruise along Lake Pichola and take in views of the Jag Mandir Palace and the City Palace. (B) Day 19: Fri, Feb 4 – Varanasi – Delhi – Tour Ends Enjoy a morning at leisure before flying back Day 10: Wed, Jan 26 – Udaipur – Jaipur – This morning, depart on a scenic drive through to Delhi. Later, depart for your flight home. (B) the countryside to the “Pink City” of Jaipur. After having lunch and checking into your hotel,

www.nonstop.travel or call 808.593.0700 | 19 2016 Australia & New Zealand Cruise Tour #2 Sail from Sydney, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand! Sail from Sydney, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand! • 21 Nights / 23 Days Diamond Princess – Newly Renovated! • February 12 – March 05, 2016 Escorted from Honolulu • Tour Manager: Lisa Ann Kahalewai 15-Night Deluxe Cruise from Sydney to Auckland Plus 3 Nights Pre-Cruise Hotel Stay and Comprehensive Sightseeing in Sydney and 3 Nights Post-Cruise Hotel Stay and Comprehensive Sightseeing in New Zealand.

Cruise Highlights: Sydney & Melbourne - Australia, Hobart (Tasmania), Fjordland National Park Scenic Cruising, Dunedin (Port Chalmers), Akaroa, Picton, Wellington, Tauranga & Auckland – New Zealand

Sydney, Australia Pre-Cruise Sightseeing Highlights: COMPLETE PACKAGES! Sydney Opera House, Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair in the Botanical Gardens, Bondi Surf Bather’s Life FROM Saving Club, Featherdale Wildlife Park, Blue Mountains, Three Sisters Rock Formation • Ride the $6174* World’s Steepest Scenic Railway, Cableway & Skyway, Scenic Cruise on the Parramatta River INCLUDES ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE FROM HONOLULU, 15-NIGHT CRUISE, HOTEL New Zealand Post-Cruise Sightseeing Highlights: STAYS, MEALS & SIGHTSEEING AS Sky Tower, Auckland War Memorial Museum, Maori Court, Waitomo Glow Worms, Antarctic INDICATED ON ITINERARY FOR THE Encounter & Underwater World, Harbour Cruise, Agrodome, A Traditional Hangi Dinner and LAND PORTION, ALL TRANSFERS, Maori Concert, Rainbow Springs, Te Wairoa Buried Village, Te Puia Thermal Reserve, Lakeland TAXES & FEES Queen Lunch Cruise, Hobbiton Movie Set

EARLY BOOKING Your Escorted Australia and New Zealand Cruise Tour Includes: DISCOUNT PER PERSON Roundtrip Airfare from Honolulu, 15-Nights Shipboard Accommodations, 3-Night Pre-Cruise $ Hotel Stay with Sightseeing & 5 Meals in Sydney, Australia, 3-Night Post-Cruise Hotel Stay with SAV E 100 † Sightseeing & 6 Meals in New Zealand, 24 Hour Shipboard Room Service, Unlimited Shipboard BOOK BY APRIL 30, 2015 Gourmet Dining, Full Shipboard Casino, All Transfers, taxes and Fees, Gratuity for Airport & Hotel Porters, Bus Drivers & City Tour Guide†† SAV E $50 * Fares are per person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINE & CRUISELINE TAXES AND FEES. Cruiseline and airline fuel supplements, taxes and fees are BOOK BY JUNE 30, 2015† subject to change and tour member is responsible for any increases. Some airline-imposed personal charges, including but not limited to baggage, priority boarding and special seating, may apply. For details visit www.exploreflightfees.com. After initial deposit, a $75 per person Non-Stop Travel (NST) Cancellation Fee will apply. Group departures may be cancelled, if there are less than (24) tour members. Final Payment to NST for “non-cruiseline” Air & Land package must be made by Money Order or Personal Check. NST does not guarantee that all tour members will fly together with Tour Manager. Tour Manager assignments and “final” tour itinerary are subject to change. NST reserves the right to correct errors or omissions including but not limited to, fares, fees and surcharges at any time. ** FREQUENT CRUISER REWARDS - A reward certificate equal to 3% of the value of your current cruise fare (excluding airfare, NCF, taxes, fuel surcharges and fees) will be automatically sent to you upon completion of your current trip. Certificate is redeemable towards the final payment balance of your next trip. Reservation and deposit for your next trip must be made within one year of the issuance of your Frequent Cruiser Rewards certificate. † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete Air & Land package is required †† Gratuity is not included for optional shore excursions, shipboard personnel and your Tour Manager. **

20 | March 2015 AUSTRALIA Sydney Auckland STATEROOM ALL-INCLUSIVE FARE $6,174 Melbourne Tauranga ID - Inside Aft TASMAN SEA IC - Inside Mid For / Mid $6,204 Akaroa IB - Inside Mid For / Mid $6,234 Hobart OW - Oceanview Obstructed Mid For / Mid Aft $6,374 Fjordland Dunedin OF - Oceanview For $6,774 National Park OC - Oceanview Mid For $6,774

Day 1: FRI 2/12 – HONOLULU, HI. Depart Honolulu via HAWAIIAN AIRLINES FLT #451 at 11:45am BD - Balcony Aft $7,274 BC - Balcony Mid For / Mid $7,344 Day 2: SAT 2/13 – SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA. Welcome to beautiful Sydney, Australia’s largest city. Meet your Tour Director for a group transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner tonight. (D) Note – Flight arrives Sydney, Australia at 7:20pm BB - Balcony Mid For / Mid / Mid Aft $7,414 – HA #421 MD - Mini-Suite Aft $7,974 Day 3: SUN 2/14 – SYDNEY. Join your Tour Director and explore one of the world’s most beautiful cities. Visit the MB - Mini-Suite Mid For / Mid Aft $8,074 SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a guided tour of its interior and theaters. Travel to Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair in the city’s BOTANIC GARDENS for a great photo opportunity and sweeping views of the harbor, Opera House, and Harbour Bridge. Visit world-famous Bondi Beach for an insider’s tour of BONDI SURF BATHERS’ LIFE Day 15: FRI 2/26 – PICTON, NZ – 9:00am – 6:00pm. Picton is located in one of the sunniest parts of New Zealand, SAVING CLUB with one of the lifesavers. Along the way, learn about the history of the club and enjoy a lifesaving the top of the South Island, a quaint port town nestled deep in the Marlborough Sounds. Picton connects the South demonstration! See some of the city’s suburbs and the historic Rocks area, home to Sydney’s original convicts. Later, Island to its northern counterpart by sea. proceed to your hotel and enjoy the afternoon at leisure. (B) Day 16: SAT 2/27 – WELLINGTON, NZ – 7:00am – 6:00pm. Situated at the southern end of the North Island, Day 4: MON 2/15 – SYDNEY – Excursion to the Grand Blue Mountains. Experience spectacular scenery, wildlife, Wellington, New Zealand, was recently named “the coolest little capital in the world” by Lonely Planet. Nestled plant life and fresh mountain air. You will spend a full day exploring the Blue Mountains region on an all-inclusive tour. between a sparkling harbour and rolling green hills, New Zealand’s capital city is renowned for its arts, heritage, culture Enjoy a unique and relaxing environment - the best that nature has to offer. Your day includes a visit to FEATHERDALE and native beauty. WILDLIFE PARK, a chance to view the THREE SISTERS ROCK FORMATION, ride the world’s steepest SCENIC RAILWAY, SCENIC CABLEWAY AND SCENIC SKYWAY, sumptuous buffet lunch and a delightful scenic cruise on the PARRAMATTA Day 17: SUN 2/28 – At Sea (B, L, D) RIVER back to Sydney Harbour. (B,L) Day 18: MON 2/29 – TAURANGA, NZ – 7:00am – 6:00pm. From the beaches and harbours to a thriving kiwifruit Day 5: TUE 2/16 – SYDNEY – Embark DIAMOND PRINCESS. Enjoy your morning at leisure. Breakfast included at industry and Maori culture, there are numerous choices for activities in the Coastal Bay of Plenty. (B, L, D) hotel. Embark the luxurious Diamond Princess in the afternoon. (B, L, D) Day 19: TUE 3/01 – AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND (Overnight on the ship). Meet your Tour Director at the Auckland pier Day 6: WED 2/17 – Relaxing Day At Sea (B, L, D) this morning for a visit to the SKY TOWER, the tallest man-made structure in New Zealand. Here you will ascend to the observation deck for sweeping views of the “City of Sails,” situated on an isthmus between two magnificent harbors. Day 7: THUR 2/18 – MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – 9:00 am - 6:00 pm. Melbourne’s roots can be traced back to the Also visit the AUCKLAND WAR MEMORIAL MUSEUM and MAORI COURT. View Parnell Village and the gardens of the 1850’s, when gold was found in the surrounding hills and British settlers freely colonized the city. Today, with trams Auckland Domain. Next a visit to the ANTARCTIC ENCOUNTER AND UNDERWATER WORLD. Return to your ship for an rattling through the streets, elegant treelined boulevards and a raging café culture, Victoria’s capital has a distinctly overnight stay. (B, L, D) European feel. Expect wonderful architecture both old and new and green spaces like the Botanic Gardens. (B, L, D) Day 20: WED 3/02 – Disembarkation in AUCKLAND, NZ – WAITOMO, NZ - ROTORUA, NZ. After disembarking from Day 8: FRI 2/19 – Day at Sea (B, L, D) the Diamond Princess join your Tour Director at the pier and journey through the green pastoral region of Waikato to the famous WAITOMO GLOWWORM CAVES. Experience a guided tour through the limestone chambers and passages Day 9: SAT 2/20 – HOBART (TASMANIA), AUSTRALIA – 8:00 am - 6:00 pm. Tasmania’s capital has much in common of the cavern. Take a silent boat trip through Glowworm Grotto as you glide quietly beneath the lights of thousands of with Sydney. Founded but a few years later, Hobart also owes its origins to the establishment of a penal colony. It has a glowworms suspended from the cave ceiling. In the afternoon, continue over the Mamaku Ranges to Rotorua. Enjoy a dramatic setting like Sydney. Seen from its fine deep-water harbor, Hobart spills over the lower reaches of the Derwent traditional HANGI DINNER this evening followed by an authentic MAORI CONCERT. (B, D) Valley as Mt. Wellington towers in the background. (B, L, D) Day 21: THUR 3/03 – ROTORUA, NZ. This morning, start with a visit to the AGRODOME to learn more about one of Day 10: SUN 2/21 – At Sea (B, L, D) the country’s major industries—sheep! Continue on to RAINBOW SPRINGS to view native bush and wildlife, including a walk through the kiwi bird enclosure.Later, visit the TE WAIROA BURIED VILLAGE. Enjoy a LAKELAND QUEEN LUNCH Day 11: MON 2/22 – At Sea (B, L, D) CRUISE. Last stop is TE PUIA, Rotorua’s most prominent thermal area with New Zealand’s largest geyser, boiling mud pools, and silica terraces. The afternoon and evening are at your leisure. (B, L) Day 12: TUE 2/23 – FJORDLAND NATIONAL PARK – 7:00 am - 5:00 pm. Fifteen thousand years ago, glaciers carved out Fjordland National Park. Witness what nature perfected over time — its snow-capped mountains, roaring rivers Day 22: FRI 3/04 – ROTORUA. NZ – MATAMATA, NZ – AUCKLAND, NZ. Today, settle in for a smooth drive back to filled with ice and the lush green grasslands that blanket this famed wilderness landscape in southwest New Zealand. Auckland. Along the way, stop in Matamata where you will visit HOBBITON MOVIE SET from The Lord of the Rings and (B, L, D) The Hobbit films. Return to Auckland and set sail on Auckland’s stunning Waitemate Harbour, admiring the sun set and watching the city come to life with the night lights as you enjoy dinner. (B,D) Day 13: WED 2/24 – DUNEDIN (Port Chalmers), NZ – 9:00 am - 6:00 pm. The splendor of many of its grand city buildings reflects Dunedin’s economic and cultural preeminence in Victorian New Zealand, and today it has a justly Day 23: SAT 3/05 – AUCKLAND, NZ. Today is yours to explore Auckland at your leisure. Your Tour Director will have deserved reputation as one of the bestpreserved Victorian and Edwardian cities in the Southern Hemisphere. (B, L, D) plenty of suggestions. A group transfer is provided to the Auckland airport tonight for your departure flight. (B)

Day 14: THUR 2/25 – AKAROA for CHRISTCHURCH, NZ – 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. New Zealand’s place in English history is Day 24: SUN 3/06 – AUCKLAND, NZ – HONOLULU. Depart via HAWAIIAN AIRLINES FLT#446 at 12:30am, Arrive visibly apparent in Christchurch’s architecture and design. Life here revolves around it’s natural beauty, minimal rain and Honolulu on Saturday, 3/05 at 10:05am. Aloha and Welcome Home! plenty of long, sunny days. Enjoy an influx of cafes and art galleries, along with world-class wineries nearby. (B, L, D)

www.nonstop.travel or call 808.593.0700 | 21 2015 Ultimate East Coast, Canada & New England Cruise Tour #2

New York, Niagara Falls, Philadelphia & Washington DC 15 Nights / 17 Days • October 15 – 31, 2015 • Tour Manager: Lisa Ann Kahalewai 7-Night East Coast Land Tour Plus 7-Night Cruise • Sail Roundtrip from New York Regal Princess® – New Ship! • Escorted from Honolulu

Tour Highlights: Halifax, Nova Scotia • Saint John - Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick Bar Harbor, Maine • Boston, Massachusetts • Newport, Rhode Island

A Very Popular Tour! East Coast Pre-Cruise Sightseeing Highlights: Daily Breakfast & 2 Dinners • Pocono Mountains • Niagara Falls Sightseeing Cruise Philadelphia – “The City of Brotherly Love” • Arlington National Cemetery Korean & Vietnam War Veterans Memorials • Illumination Tour of DC with Dinner COMPLETE PACKAGE! Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island • New York City • Central Park • Times Square • Ground Zero FROM $4494* INCLUDES ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE Your Escorted Ultimate East Coast, Canada & New England FROM HONOLULU, EAST COAST TOUR, Cruise Tour Includes: 7-NIGHT DELUXE CRUISE, HOTELS, MEALS & SIGHTSEEING AS INDICATED 1-Night Pre-Cruise Hotel Accommodation: Skyline Hotel or similar – New York City ON ITINERARY FOR THE LAND 1-Night Hotel Accommodation: Wyndham Historic District or similar – Philadelphia PORTION, ALL TRANSFERS, TAXES & FEES 2-Nights Hotel Accommodations: Crowne Plaza Old Town or similar – Alexandria (for DC area) 2-Nights Hotel Accommodations: Best Western Plus Cairn Croft or similar - Niagara Falls 2-Nights Hotel Accommodations: Skyline Hotel or similar - New York City EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT PER PERSON 7-Nights Shipboard Accommodations • Unlimited Shipboard • Gourmet Dining Nightly Shipboard Entertainment • 24 Hour Shipboard • Room Service • Full Shipboard SAV E $100 Casino • All Bus Transfers • Gratuity for Airport & Hotel Porters, Bus Drivers & City Tour guide†† BOOK BY APRIL 30, 2015† All Transfers, Taxes & Fees SAV E $50 † * Fares are per person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINE & CRUISELINE TAXES AND FEES. Cruiseline and airline fuel supplements, taxes and BOOK BY JUNE 30, 2015 fees are subject to change and tour member is responsible for any increases. Some airline-imposed personal charges, including but not limited to baggage, priority boarding and special seating, may apply. For details visit www.exploreflightfees.com. After initial deposit, a $75 per person Non-Stop Travel (NST) Cancellation Fee will apply. Group departures may be cancelled, if there are less than (24) tour members. Final Payment to NST for “non-cruiseline” Air & Land package must be made by Money Order or Personal Check. NST does not guarantee that all tour members will fly together with Tour Manager. Tour Manager assignments and “final” tour itinerary are subject to change. NST reserves the right to correct errors or omissions including but not limited to, fares, fees and surcharges at any time. † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete Air & Land package is required. †† Gratuity is not included for optional shore excursions, shipboard personnel and your Tour Manager. Ship of Bermudan registry.

22 | March 2015 CRUISE ITINERARY CATEGORY FARE ID - Inside Aft $4,494 St. John Halifax IC - Inside Mid For or Mid Aft $4,514 Bar Harbor IB - Inside Mid For, Mid or Mid Aft $4,534 Boston BW - Obstructed Balcony $4,894 Newport BD - Balcony Aft $4,994 New York BC - Balcony Mid For or Mid Aft $5,024 BB - Balcony Mid For, Mid or Mid Aft $5,054 DW - Obstructed Deluxe Balcony** $4,994 2015 ULTIMATE EAST COAST, CANADA & NEW ENGLAND CRUISE TOUR #2 DAY- DD - Deluxe Balcony Aft** $5,094 BY-DAY ITINERARY: DC - Deluxe Balcony Mid For or Mid Aft** $5,054 Day 1: Thur, Oct 15 – Depart Honolulu. DB - Deluxe Balcony Mid For or Mid Aft** $5,084 Day 2: Fri, Oct 16 – Arrive New York City, NY. Welcome to the “Big Apple!” Afternoon and evening at leisure to explore NYC. MC - Mini Suite Mid For or Mid Aft $5,394 Day 3: Sat, Oct 17 – New York. Transfer to Pier and embark the spectacular Regal Princess®. MB - Mini Suite Mid For, Mid or Mid Aft $5,594 Enjoy the Sail Away Party! Bon Voyage! (Breakfast Buffet, Dinner) Final Payment Due: 6/12/15 Day 4: Sun, Oct 18 – Relaxing day at sea. Explore your ship today! So much to see and enjoy! (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Air & Land Deposit: $500 Per Person Day 5: Mon, Oct 19 – Halifax, Nova Scotia. 8 am - 4 pm (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Cruise Deposit: 20% of Cruise Fare

Day 6: Tue, Oct 20 – Saint John – Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. 8:30 am - 5 pm (Breakfast, ** Deluxe Balcony: Larger than a Balcony cabin, sofa bed and upgraded amenities. Lunch & Dinner) Day 7: Wed, Oct 21 – Bar Harbor, Maine. 7 am - 6 pm (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Day 14: Wed, Oct 28 – Niagara Falls. On this morning’s sightseeing tour, behold the spectacular falls from Table Rock. Then, board a Niagara Falls sightseeing CRUISE for a thrilling boat ride to Day 8: Thur, Oct 22 – Boston, Massachusetts. 7 am - 4 pm (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) view the thundering falls from river level. Your afternoon is free, so why not hop aboard the Day 9: Fri, Oct 23 – Newport, Rhode Island. 9 am - 6 pm (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) “People Mover” (local transport) to visit attractions such as the Butterfly Conservatory, Great Gorge Adventure, Botanical Gardens, and Niagara Parks Greenhouse, or ride the aerial cable car. This Day 10: Sat, Oct 24 – Return to New York City, New York. Disembark Regal Princess® – evening enjoy dinner at a local restaurant followed by a once-in-a-lifetime experience to personally Philadelphia. After disembarkation, meet your Tour Director at the pier and travel to the “City of light up the falls. (Breakfast & Dinner). Note: The operation of the Niagara Falls sightseeing cruise Brotherly Love.” Afternoon sightseeing focuses on historic buildings important to the birth of the is subject to favorable weather and/or river conditions. Usually, favorable conditions exist from nation. Visit the LIBERTY BELL and INDEPENDENCE HALL. mid-May to late-October. When weather is unfavorable, a walking tour through the scenic tunnels Day 11: Sun, Oct 25 – Philadelphia – Washington, DC. This morning, depart for the U.S. capital will be substituted. and seat of government, Washington DC, for a 2-night stay. The evening starts with dinner at a Day 15: Thur, Oct 29 – Niagara Falls – Corning – New York City. Check out today and drive local restaurant, followed by an ILLUMINATION TOUR of several of the most famous memorials, as southeast across New York through the Pocono Mountains arriving in Corning at midday. Continue well as the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. (Breakfast Buffet & Dinner) to the “Big Apple.” Check into your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure. (Breakfast) Day 12: Mon, Oct 26 – Washington, DC. The nation’s capital is a sightseeing treasure trove, and Day 16: Fri, Oct 30 – New York City. New York City is one of the world’s most exciting cities your half-day tour with a Local Guide features the Korean, Vietnam, and National WW II Memorials, buzzing with atmosphere and packed with fascinating sights. On today’s sightseeing tour, see Arlington National Cemetery, and other well-known sights. Stop for photos at the White House the major attractions – Broadway, Empire State Building, Central Park, Times Square, Greenwich and Capitol Hill. The afternoon is free. Your Tour Director will suggest independent activities for Village, Chinatown, Wall Street, and stop at Ground Zero. Later, leave from Battery Park on your exploring this fascinating city. (Breakfast Buffet) FERRY to visit America’s symbol of welcome and hope, the Statue of Liberty. Then on to Ellis Island Day 13: Tue, Oct 27 – Washington DC – Niagara Falls. Journey northwest today through the to learn the story of the 12 million immigrants who passed through New York. This evening, Appalachian Mountains and into the Susquehanna River Valley. Late this afternoon, cross the choose from the city’s many fine restaurants or maybe take in a Broadway show. (Breakfast Buffet) border at Rainbow Bridge and proceed to the Canadian side of the Niagara River in Ontario. Spend Day 17: Sat, Oct 24 – New York City – Honolulu. Depart New York. Arrive Honolulu. Aloha & the next two nights in beautiful Niagara Falls. (Breakfast Buffet) Welcome Home! (Breakfast Buffet)

www.nonstop.travel or call 808.593.0700 | 23 2015 Christmas Cruises Christmas Time Cruise – Danube River 2015 9 Nights / 12 Days • Travel to Prague, Czech Republic and Return from Budapest, Hungary Enjoy 2 Nights in Prague, then Visit Multiple Christmas Markets on the Scenic River Route from Nuremberg to Budapest • Aboard AmaSonata – New Ship! • Nov 28 – Dec 9, 2015 Escorted from Honolulu • Tour Manager • Lisa Ann Kahalewai Countries: Austria • Czech Republic • Germany • Hungary • Slovakia Celebrate the Magic of the Holiday Season with a Festive Journey that Kicks Off in Budapest! After boarding your ship in Budapest, you will cruise through the charming region where so many of today’s most beloved Christmas traditions originated. Experience a number of enchanting Christmas markets in places such as Vienna, Salzburg, and Regensburg, each with its own local flavor and traditions. Conclude your holiday cruise in Nuremberg, followed by two nights in historic Prague.

COMPLETE PACKAGES Includes Roundtrip Airfare from Honolulu, 7-Night River Cruise, FROM $4717* 2-Night Post-Cruise Land Program, Meals as indicated on Itinerary & Transfers

Christmas on The Rhine 2015 11 Nights / 14 Days • Travel to Amsterdam and Return from Zurich, Switzerland Enjoy a 7-Night Cruise from Amsterdam to Basel then spend 2 Nights in Lucerne, then enjoy 2 Nights in Zurich • Aboard AMA SERENA – NEW SHIP! Nov 30 – Dec 13, 2015 • Escorted from Honolulu • Tour Manager: Gerald Nakasone Countries: Holland • Germany • France • Switzerland Begin your winter adventure from Amsterdam amidst the city’s legendary canals and colorful holiday surroundings. Your enchanting 7-night Rhine River cruise takes A Non-Stop Travel you through the fabled Black Forest region and the Alsace region. You will also visit Exclusive Offer! Heidelberg and Cologne, famous for its majestic Cathedral and bustling Christmas markets. Conclude your journey with a visit to two of Switzerland’s loveliest cities, 30% Discount from Lucerne and Zürich, where you will enjoy a lake excursion, magical Christmas markets Brochure Cruise Fare! and pristine Alpine vistas.

COMPLETE PACKAGES INCLUDES ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE FROM HONOLULU, 7-NIGHT RIVER CRUISE, 2-NIGHT EARLY BOOKING POST-CRUISE LAND PROGRAM IN LUCERNE, 2-NIGHT POST-CRUISE LAND PROGRAM IN DISCOUNT PER PERSON FROM $ * ZURICH, MEALS AS INDICATED ON ITINERARY AND ALL TRANSFERS 5357 SAV E $100 BOOK BY APRIL 30, 2015† * Fares are per person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINE & CRUISELINE TAXES AND FEES. Cruiseline and airline fuel supplements, taxes and fees are subject to change and tour member is responsible for any increases. Pricing does not include cancellation or medical insurance. Some airline-imposed personal charges, including but not limited to baggage, priority boarding and special seating, may apply. For details visit www.exploreflightfees.com. After initial deposit, a $75 per person Non-Stop Travel (NST) Cancellation Fee will apply. Group departures may be cancelled, if there are less than (24) tour members. Final Payment to NST for “non-cruiseline” Air & Land package must be made by Money Order or Personal Check. NST does not guarantee that all tour members will fly together with Tour Manager. Tour Manager assignments and “final” tour itinerary are subject to change. NST reserves the right to correct errors or omissions including but not limited to, fares, fees and surcharges at any time. ** FREQUENT CRUISER REWARDS - A reward certificate equal to 3% of the value of your current cruise fare (excluding airfare, NCF, taxes, fuel surcharges and fees) will be automatically sent to you upon completion of your current trip. Certificate is redeemable towards the final payment balance of your next trip. Reservation and deposit for your next trip must be made within one year of the issuance of your Frequent Cruiser Rewards certificate. † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete Air & Land package is required. **

24 | March 2015 2016 Vietnam, Cambodia and The Riches Of The Mekong 15 Nights / 17 Days • Travel to Hanoi & Return from Ho Chi Minh City Aboard AMA DARA – NEW SHIP! • February 22 – March 09, 2016 Escorted from Honolulu • Tour Manager: Geri Ichimura

Exploring Vietnam & Cambodia Your journey begins in Vietnam’s bustling capital, Hanoi, followed by an excursion to breathtaking Ha Long Bay for an overnight sojourn. A short flight to Siem Reap, Cambodia, brings you to the gateway of the ancient Khmer empire. Spend three days touring the temples of Angkor Archeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before embarking your Mekong cruise on Tonle Sap Lake. Visit rural villages, historic pagodas, floating markets and a Buddhist monastery along the way. Overnight in Phnom Phen, capital of Cambodia. Conclude your cruise in lively Ho Chi Minh City, where you will enjoy a two-night stay.

Included Features: • Complimentary house-brand spirits, beer • 2 nights hotel accommodation in Hanoi and soft drinks during cruise at the Sofitel Legend Metropole (or similar), • Bottled water in every stateroom including daily buffet breakfast replenished daily • Overnight stay on board a traditional • Welcome Dinner and Farewell Cocktail wooden Junk in Ha Long Bay Party & Dinner • 3 nights hotel accommodation in Siem • 2 nights hotel accommodation in Ho Chi COMPLETE PACKAGE! Reap at the Sofitel Royal Angkor (or similar), Minh City (Saigon) at the Sheraton (or FROM $ * including daily buffet breakfast similar), including buffet breakfast 7146 • 7 nights deluxe cruise accommodation • Onboard special highlights including folklore INCLUDES ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE in an outside stateroom – all staterooms dances and music performances, culture FROM HONOLULU, 7 NIGHT RIVER with balconies discussion forums, theme dinners and CRUISE, 6 NIGHT PRE-CRUISE & 2 • Life enriching tours and excursions piano entertainment NIGHT POST-CRUISE LAND PROGRAM, • Fine dining with all meals included during • Non-smoking environment (smoking MEALS AS INDICATED ON ITINERARY your cruise permitted only on the Sun Deck) & ALL TRANSFERS. • Unlimited wine with every lunch and dinner on board EARLY BOOKING “The whole experience was wonderful; great pace, variety, interesting focus on DISCOUNT PER PERSON the human aspect was appreciated.” –Norman & Winifred Kumura SAV E $100 Tour Manager: Janet Tanaka • Vietnam, Cambodia and The Riches of the Mekong • Ama La Marguerite • January 2014 BOOK BY APRIL 30, 2015†

* Fares are per person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINE & CRUISELINE TAXES AND FEES. Cruiseline and airline fuel supplements, taxes and fees are subject to change and tour member is responsible for any increases. Pricing does not include required visas (Vietnam and Cambodia), cancellation or $ medical insurance. Some airline-imposed personal charges, including but not limited to baggage, priority boarding and special seating, may apply. For details visit www. SAV E 50 exploreflightfees.com. After initial deposit, a $75 per person Non-Stop Travel (NST) Cancellation Fee will apply. Group departures may be cancelled, if there are less than (24) † tour members. Final Payment to NST for “non-cruiseline” Air & Land package must be made by Money Order or Personal Check. NST does not guarantee that all tour members BOOK BY JUNE 30, 2015 will fly together with Tour Manager. Tour Manager assignments and “final” tour itinerary are subject to change. NST reserves the right to correct errors or omissions including but not limited to, fares, fees and surcharges at any time. † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete Air & Land package is required.

www.nonstop.travel or call 808.593.0700 | 25 KSSK Pride of America Hawaii Cruise February 2015 Tour Managers: Lisa Kahalewai, Cora Kinney, Annette Honda and Dean Mizamura Photos courtesy of Cora Kinney, Lisa Kahalewai, Dorian Takahashi and Sheila Streltzer

A Herman & Pauline Sumida, Kazuko, Florence and A B Melvin Imai, George Applegate, Hilo B Ed & Ruth Boulee Waimea Canyon C Annette Honda, Dean Mizumura, Cora Kinney, Lisa Ann Kahalewai with Kyle Perkins at Kauai Sail Away Party D Quinta Trow and Kathleen Ogata at Surfing Goat Dairy, Maui E Margaret Glenn KSSK Prize Winner F Brian, Emma, Gordon and Jill Lee at Waimea Canyon, Kauai C D G Dr. Larry Price, NCL Hotel Director Kaj Turunen, Sweetie Pacarro and Michael W. Perry at KSSK Morning Broadcast on board the Pride of America H Herman & Pauline Sumida at Hulihee Palace, Kona I Sheila Streltzer and Norma Ledesma at Opaekaa Falls, Kauai

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26 | March 2015 2015 Canada & New England Plus Las Vegas #3 Peak Fall Foliage! 7-Night Deluxe Cruise • Sail Roundtrip from New York • Regal Princess® – New Ship! Includes 1-Night Pre-Cruise Hotel Stay in New York Airport Area Hotel and 3 Nights at the Golden Nugget Hotel, Downtown Las Vegas • Escorted from Honolulu Tour #3 Tour Manager: Gerald Nakasone • October 8 – 20, 2015

Cruise Highlights: Halifax, Nova Scotia • St. John - Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick Bar Harbor, Maine • Boston, Massachusetts • Newport, Rhode Island

COMPLETE PACKAGES! A vacation to Canada and New England uncovers the history and character that started a nation. Walk the streets the first American patriots did. See the harbors and ports that bring life to the cities FROM $2794* and quaint towns. The food, people and cultures are what make this destination special. Let Princess INCLUDES ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE take you there. FROM HONOLULU, 1-NIGHT PRE-CRUISE HOTEL STAY, 7-NIGHT CRUISE, 3-NIGHTS HOTEL STAY Your Escorted Canada & New England Plus Las Vegas Cruise Includes: IN VEGAS, ALL TRANSFERS, Roundtrip Airfare from Honolulu to New York • 1-Night Pre-Cruise Hotel Stay in New York Airport TAXES & FEES Area Hotel • 7-Nights Shipboard Accommodations • Unlimited Shipboard Gourmet Dining Full Shipboard Casino • 24 Hour Shipboard Room Service • Nightly Entertainment • All Bus Transfers All Taxes & Fees • 3 Nights in Las Vegas - Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino • Gratuity for Airport & Hotel EARLY BOOKING †† Porters, Bus Drivers & City Tour Guide DISCOUNT PER PERSON SAV E $25 BOOK BY APRIL 30, 2015†

EXCLUSIVE BONUSES! ONLY FROM NON-STOP TRAVEL!

* Fares are per person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINE & CRUISELINE TAXES AND FEES. Cruiseline and airline fuel supplements, taxes and fees are • HOSTED PRE-CRUISE LUNCHEON subject to change and tour member is responsible for any increases. Some airline-imposed personal charges, including but not limited to baggage, priority boarding and special seating, may apply. For details visit www.exploreflightfees.com. After initial deposit, a $75 per person Non-Stop Travel (NST) Cancellation Fee will apply. Group departures may • HOSTED SHIPBOARD PRIVATE be cancelled, if there are less than (24) tour members. Final Payment to NST for “non-cruiseline” Air & Land package must be made by Money Order or Personal Check. NST does COCKTAIL PARTY not guarantee that all tour members will fly together with Tour Manager. Tour Manager assignments and “final” tour itinerary are subject to change. NST reserves the right to correct errors or omissions including but not limited to, fares, fees and surcharges at any time. Ship of Bermudan registry.

www.nonstop.travel or call 808.593.0700 | 27 Western Korea “Natural Beauty” Autumn 2015 7 Nights / 9 Days • All-Inclusive Vacation! • New & Improved Tour! Includes (21) Complete Meals! • Includes English-Speaking Professional Local Guide

Visit: Seoul • Gongju • Jeonju • Jinan • Suncheon • Boseong Gochang • Cheongju

October 8 – 16, 2015 • Tour Manager: Patricia Miyake November 5 – 13, 2015 • Tour Manager: Cora Kinney

Tour Highlights: Dongdaemun Design Plaza • Gongju National Museum King Muryeong’s Tomb • Jeonju Hanok Village • Maisan Tapsa Temple • Naganeupseong Folk Village Boseong Tea Field • Seounsa Temple • CheongNamDae • Korean Folk Village • KBS Drama Center Blue House • Gyeonbok Palace

Shopping Highlights: Special Highlights: • Dongdaemun Market • Han River Scenic Dinner Cruise • Gwangjang Market • Tent Bar Experience • Insadong Antique Street Market • Seafood Pancake & Kimbap (Korean sushi) • Namdaemun Market Tasting • “Home Plus” shopping • Farewell Dinner – Premium Seafood Buffet

“Hands-on” Experiences Include: Your Escorted Western Korea • Beauty Experience (Skin Diagnosis, Facial Skin Land Tour Includes: Care, Upper Body 60 minute massage) • Roundtrip Airfare from Honolulu • Jjimjilbang Spa Experience • 7 Nights “4 & 5 Star” Hotel Accommodations COMPLETE PACKAGES! • Fruit Picking • Seoul (Total 4 Nights) – Lotte Hotel Seoul FROM $ * • Traditional Wedding Ceremony Dress-up • Jeonju Core Riviera Hotel (1 Night) 2995 Photo Op • Gwangju Holiday Inn (1 Night) INCLUDES ROUNDTRIP AIR FROM • Bibimbap (Rice with Vegetable & Meat) • Cheongju Ramada Plaza (1 Nights) HONOLULU, 7 NIGHTS HOTEL, Cooking Class • All Meals (Total 21) – 7 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches & SIGHTSEEING, ALL MEALS, • Korean Mulberry Paper Fan Making 7 Dinners TIPS, TAXES & FEES • Tea Ceremony & Tasting • Tips for Local Tour Guides & Bus Drivers • All Taxes & Fees EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT PER PERSON * Fares are per person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINE TAXES AND FEES. Airline fuel supplements, taxes and fees are subject to change and tour member is responsible for any increases. Pricing does not include cancellation or medical insurance. Some airline-imposed personal charges, including but not limited to baggage, priority SAV E $ boarding and special seating, may apply. For details visit www.exploreflightfees.com. After initial deposit, a $75 per person Non-Stop Travel (NST) Cancellation Fee will apply. 75 Group departures may be cancelled, if there are less than (24) tour members. Final Payment to NST must be made by Money Order or Personal Check. NST does not guarantee BOOK BY APRIL 30, 2015† that all tour members will fly together with Tour Manager. Tour Manager assignments and “final” tour itinerary are subject to change. NST reserves the right to correct errors or omissions including but not limited to, fares, fees and surcharges at any time. FINAL PAYMENT IS DUE: OCT 2015 Tour: 6/05/15. NOV 2015 Tour: 7/03/15. Single Supplement is $950. † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete Air & Land package is required.

28 | March 2015 Fall 2015 Discover Korea 10 Nights / 12 Days All-Inclusive Vacation! • Choose from 3 Group Departures Includes English-Speaking Professional Local Guide • Escorted from Honolulu

Visit: Seoul • Jeju Island • Busan • Gyeongju • Chungju • Mt. Seoraksan

Tour #1: September 27 – October 8, 2015 • Tour Manager: Lisa Ann Kahalewai Tour #2: October 11 – 22, 2015 • Tour Managers: Annette Honda & Dean Mizumura Tour #3: November 1 – 12. 2015 • Tour Manager: Mildred Kimura

Tour Highlights: Jeju Island • Busan Jagalchi Seafood Market • Gyeongju National Museum Bulguksa Temple • Seokguram Grotto • Fruit Picking • Chungju Lake – Boat ride • Mt. Seoraksan COMPLETE PACKAGES! Korean Folk Village • KBS Drama Center • DMZ • Itaewon • Gyeongbok Palace Insadong Antique Street • Myeongdong – Seoul’s #1 Shopping District • Namdaemun Market FROM $3995* Ample Free Time for Shopping INCLUDES ROUNDTRIP AIR FROM HONOLULU, 10 NIGHTS HOTEL, Korean Cuisine Highlights: Samgyetang – Chicken Ginseng Soup • Abalone Stew SIGHTSEEING, ALL MEALS, Pheasant Shabu-Shabu • Dolsot Bibimbap • Gyeongju Ssambap (Vegetable Wraps) • Jagalchi Buffet TIPS, TAXES & FEES

Art Performances: NANTA - Modern “Cooking Spoof” Broadway-Style Show • MISO - Traditional EARLY BOOKING Korean Dancing, Singing and Instruments • VOLCANO FOUNTAIN SHOW (12 min.) – Lotte Hotel Jeju DISCOUNT PER PERSON SAV E $100 Your Ultimate “Hands-On” Korean Cultural Experience Includes: BOOK BY APRIL 30, 2015† Traditional Wedding Ceremony Dress-Up - Photo-Op • Korean Mulberry Paper Fan Making Kimchi Making Class • Bulgogi (Barbecued Beef) Cooking Class • Bibimbap (Rice with Vegetables & SAV E $50 Meat) Cooking Class BOOK BY JUNE 30, 2015†

Your Escorted Korea Land Tour Includes: Roundtrip Airfare from Honolulu 10-Nts “4 & 5-Star” Hotel Accommodations • Gimpo (1 Nt) – Lotte City Hotel Gimpo Jeju Island (2 Nts) - Lotte Hotel Jeju • Gyeongju (2 Nts) - Hotel Hyundai Gyeongju NEW AND IMPROVED Mt. Seoraksan (2 Nts) - Kensington Star Hotel • Seoul (Total 3 Nts) - Lotte Hotel Seoul TOUR INCLUSIONS: Sightseeing and Admissions • All Meals (Total 30) – 10 Buffet Breakfasts, 10 Lunches & 10 Dinners Tips for Local Tour Guides & Bus Drivers • All Taxes & Fees • Hawaiian Airlines – Earn HAWAIIAN MILES and enjoy Hawaiian’s signature international in-flight service. • Lotte Hotel Seoul - Enjoy “5-Star” See the natural beauty of Korea! Call & book today! accommodations and gourmet breakfast buffets for 3 continuous days at the end * Fares are per person, USD based on double occupancy and INCLUDE ALL AIRLINE TAXES AND FEES. Airline fuel supplements, taxes and fees are subject to change and tour member of your tour. is responsible for any increases. Pricing does not include cancellation or medical insurance. Some airline-imposed personal charges, including but not limited to baggage, priority • Lotte Hotel Jeju - Volcano Show Buffet – boarding and special seating, may apply. For details visit www.exploreflightfees.com. After initial deposit, a $75 per person Non-Stop Travel (NST) Cancellation Fee will apply. Group departures may be cancelled, if there are less than (24) tour members. Final Payment to NST must be made by Money Order or Personal Check. NST does not guarantee Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Western that all tour members will fly together with Tour Manager. Tour Manager assignments and “final” tour itinerary are subject to change. NST reserves the right to correct errors cuisine plus Jeju seafood specialties. or omissions including but not limited to, fares, fees and surcharges at any time. FINAL PAYMENT IS DUE: September 27 Departure – 5/26/15; October 11 Departure – 6/09/15; November 01 Departure – 6/30/15; Single Supplement is $1,300 † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete Air & Land package is required. www.nonstop.travel or call 808.593.0700 | 29 The Wonders of South America 11 Nights / 13 Days • Travel from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Santiago, Chile November 4 – 16, 2015 • Escorted from Honolulu • Tour Manager: Jean Seu

Tour Highlights: Rio de Janeiro • Copacabana Beach • Churrascaria • Christ the Redeemer • Iguazu Falls Buenos Aires • Tango Show • Santiago de Chile COMPLETE PACKAGE! FROM $5499* Experience It! Iguazu Falls: INCLUDES ROUND TRIP AIR FROM Iguazu Falls is one of the most impressive international borders in the world. The falls take up nearly HONOLULU, AIR TAXES AND FEES, two miles of border between Argentina and Brazil and consist of 275 individual cascades. The most SURCHARGES, HOTEL TRANSFERS, striking section is a 350-foot high U-shaped waterfall nicknamed “The Devil’s Throat.” It is so powerful, AND MEALS & SIGHTSEEING AS the spray it generates reaches high overhead and will often create rainbows. Iguazu National Park is INDICATED ON ITINERARY a UNESCO World Heritage site. In addition to the remarkable falls, it is surrounded by a diverse jungle ecosystem. Due to the constant spray the falls create, the plant life is able to flourish. As a result, there are over 2,000 species of flora and fauna in the park. In addition, there are a multitude of butterflies and birds that thrive here including colorful parrots and toucans. EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT PER PERSON SAV E $200 BOOK BY MARCH 31, 2015†

* All Rates are Per Person and are subject to change. IMPORTANT CONDITIONS: Your price is subject to increase prior to the time you make full payment. Your price is not subject to increase after you make full payment, except for charges resulting from increases in government-imposed taxes or fees. Once deposited, you have 7 days to send us written consumer consent or withdraw consent and receive a full refund. Visa for Brazil (approximate visa cost is $269 USD) & Argentine reciprocity fee (approximate cost is $160 USD) is required for this tour at your own expense (cost subject to change). This tour may require a certificate of Yellow Fever inoculation when applying for your Brazilian visa especially if you have travelled to Peru prior to Brazil. These fees are at your own expense. Rates are approximate and can be changed at any time based on governing authority. To complete your tour, we include roundtrip airport-to-hotel transfers when purchasing Collette airfare with your tour. If you have arranged for your own air, we are pleased to provide you the option of purchasing these transfers. Please note that all transfers will leave at pre-scheduled times. Due to flight schedules, a pre/post night may be required in some gateway cities (at an additional cost). Please inquire at time of reservation. The days and order of sightseeing may change to best utilize your time on tour. This tour includes moderate physical activity. The itinerary blends some longer days with shorter days and more leisure time. Walking tours, as well as walking slightly longer distances, up stairs or on uneven walking surfaces should be expected. Each client is responsible for proper documentation and inoculations that may be required and/or recommended to participate on this tour. Please contact your local travel clinic or personal physician for specific details on the destinations you are traveling to and from. The internal flights on this program are not included in the land price of your vacation. These flights need to be arranged and purchased separately if you arrange your own air. Internal flights are included with the air portion of your vacation if you purchase air through us. Economy air rate and schedule are applicable for groups of 10 or more traveling on the same flights and dates. A deposit of $250 per person due upon reservation. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis. Reservations made after the seat reduction date of April 29, 2015 are based upon availability. Final payment due by August 07, 2015. Please note: should you cancel your tour after paying deposit, certain charges will apply and be retained by Non-Stop Travel.

30 | March 2015 2015 Heart of Europe Circle Tour Perfect for First-Time Travelers to Europe! A Great Value! 16-Day Tour • Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, France, Belgium & Holland Escorted from Honolulu†† • October 11 - 26, 2015 Tour Manager: Clayton Izu – Guaranteed Departure! Image Tour’s Heart of Europe tour, celebrating it’s 54th year, is the ideal choice among first-time travelers to Europe and anyone looking for a great vacation value. The exclusive itinerary offers a potpourri of seven countries, major cities, and wonderful local flavor. FROM Your Escorted Heart of Europe Circle Tour Includes: • Superior Tourist Class and First Class Hotels $ * • Roundtrip Economy Airfare from Honolulu 4690 • 13 Daily Breakfasts – Either Continental or Buffet INCLUDES ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE • 9 Dinners FROM HONOLULU, HOTELS, • Services of a Europe-based Tour Manager 13 BREAKFASTS, 9 DINNERS, TRANSPORTATION, ALL • Land Transportation – Deluxe, Air-Conditioned Motor Coach TRANSFERS, TAXES & FEES • Airport Transfers • Baggage Handling • All Transfers, Taxes and Fees Early Booking Discount! Book by 3/25/15 and save $150 per person!† 2015 Grand Heart of Europe – Fall Tour Popular Sights, Charming Villages and Scenic Countryside! 23-Day Tour • Holland, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, France & England September 9 - October 1, 2015 • Escorted from Honolulu†† Tour Manager: Mildred Kimura – Guaranteed Departure! Experience Western Europe’s most popular sights… Rome, Paris, London, charming villages, scenic countryside and more! See it all on the Grand Tour! FROM Your Escorted Grand Heart of Europe Fall Tour Includes: • Superior Tourist Class and First Class Hotels $6390* • Roundtrip Economy Airfare from Honolulu INCLUDES ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE • 20 Daily Breakfasts – Either Continental or Buffet FROM HONOLULU, HOTELS, • 13 Dinners 20 BREAKFASTS, 13 DINNERS, • Services of a Europe-based Tour Manager TRANSPORTATION, ALL • Land Transportation – Deluxe, Air-Conditioned Motor Coach TRANSFERS, TAXES & FEES • Airport Transfers • Baggage Handling Plan Your European • All Transfers, Taxes and Fees Adventure! Early Booking Discount! Book by 3/25/15 and save $150 per person!†

* Per person based on double occupancy. All taxes & fees included. Subject to change at anytime with/without notice. Tipping is not included – Guideline (per person per day): Tour Manager: Euro 3.00; Driver: Euro 2.00 † Early Booking Discount is per person. Purchase of Non-Stop Travel’s complete Air & Land package is required. †† Escorted from Honolulu with a minimum of 20 tour members. Pricing: Prices are subject to change at any time and the applicable price will be determined by the current pricing in effect on the date we receive each deposit and Reservation Application. After Deposits are received, a $75 per person Non-Stop Travel cancellation fee will also apply. NST cannot guarantee that all tour members will travel on the same air itinerary as tour escort. Tour escort assignments are subject to change with/without notice. Cancellation Penalties: For cancellations received 150 - 120 days prior to departure – deposit forfeiture; within 119 days or less from departure –100% of total charges. Travel Insurance: Non-Stop Travel recommends purchasing the Travel Protection Plan. Group Insurance premium is $199 per person and must be added to your initial tour deposit, payable to Image Tours. www.nonstop.travel or call 808.593.0700 | 31 TRAVEL TIMES Photo 1st Contest Place Winners Congratulations to our Top Three Winners! 7-Day Hawaiian Islands Cruise Pride of America – Every Saturday

Ron Miyagi enjoying a snowmobile ride at Lake Akan, Hokkaido. EXCLUSIVE KAMA'AINA SUPER-VALUE FARE!! Grand Hokkaido WInter Wonderland MARCH & APRIL SAILINGS February 2015 • Submitted by Ron Miyagi FROM $599* Limited Availability! Call Today! Mahalo for Explore Maui, Hilo, Kona & Kauai The most convenient way to 2nd sharing! Keep explore the neighbor islands! Place sending in Depart from and Return to Pier 2 – your photos! Opposite Restaurant Row No Passports! No Airports! Includes: 7 Nights Shipboard Accommodation, Unlimited 3rd Mel and Amy EnriquesZimbabwe, on Africa.the elephant ride in Gourmet Meals, Nightly Entertainment, Non-Stop Activities Place Spectacular South Africa and Safari Adventure *Per person based on double occupancy plus taxes and fees. Hawaii residency required. SeptemberSubmitted 2014 • Tour by AmyManager Enriques Janet Tanaka

TRAVEL TIMES PHOTO CONTEST ENTRY DEADLINE: APRIL 15, 2015 FIRST PRIZE: $100 Non-Stop Travel Cruise Certificate CONTEST RULES: • One photo per household SECOND PRIZE: • Photo must be less than one year old $50 Non-Stop Travel • Winner to be announced in the MAY 2015 issue Cruise Certificate • Management reserves the right to determine the winning photos Pam Waki does the ‘matanozoki’, the traditional way to THIRD PRIZE: view the Amanohasidate, sometimes called “The Bridge PHOTO TIPS: $25 Non-Stop Travel to Heaven” in Miyazu Bay in northern Kyoto Prefecture. • Cell phone photos will not be accepted • Digital photos must be a minimum of 1800 x 1200 pixels Cruise Certificate Ancient Capitals of Japan • Diamond Princess • Photo prints are acceptable but will not be returned to sender September 2014 • Submitted by Melvin Waki • Photos should be clear and in focus • Provide a short caption that includes the destination, cruiseline, 1150 South King Street, Suite 102 departure date, names of people or the place in the photo, etc. Honolulu, Hawaii 96814 HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR PHOTO: Email: [email protected] 593-0700 or Toll-Free 1-800-551-1226 Mail: Non-Stop Travel, Attn: Photo Contest www.nonstop.travel 1150 South King St, #102 • Honolulu, HI 96814