RRRRRRHHHHHHIIIIIINNNNNNEEEEEE RRRRRRIIIIIIVVVVVVEEEEEERRRRRR CCCCCCRRRRRRUUUUUUIIIIIISSSSSSEEEEEE WWWWWW////// EEEEEEDDDDDDWWWWWWIIIIIINNNNNN MMMMMMCCCCCCCCCCCCAAAAAAIIIIIINNNNNN AVALON WATERWAYS'' NEW STORYTELLER SERIES

YOUNG TRAVEL BOOKING SC GUESTS FOR 8-DAY RIVER CRUISE | MAY 3-10, 2022 You will experience two, exclusive on-ship performances on this cruising vacation, plus you will have the opportunity to share the entire vacation experience with SC-native Edwin McCain and his band. Let's support our local friend and celebrity and cruise down the with him! This is a small ship and will sell out, so if interested, we encourage you to inquire sooner rather than later.

FRANKFURT TO AMSTERDAM: Visit the Chocolate Museum in , take a guided culinary walk in Düsseldorf, and taste regional wines in Eltville. In , take a cable-car ride up to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress for magnifcent views of the surrounding area. Aboard your Avalon Suite Ship®, you’ll pass through the magnifcent Rhine Gorge and enjoy specialty dishes while cruising. Your Rhine River cruise ends in Amsterdam for a day full of activities. See the colorful streets and row house doors of Amsterdam your way—from a relaxing canal cruise to a leisurely biking tour—all at your pace! Choose a painting class to recreate the masterpieces of Dutch artists. Join us for a Rhine River cruise like no other, with more freedom to cruise your way.

ABOUT EDWIN Called the “great American romantic” by the New York Times, Edwin McCain has built an enviable career over the past 20 years by balancing his massive pop success with the year- round touring schedule of a tireless troubadour. His hit songs, authentic spirit and surprisingly affable sense of humor keep fans coming back time and time again for nights that feel more like parties with old friends than rock concerts.

PRICES STARTING AT $3499 PER PERSON, BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY

INCLUDED IN PRICE Regional wine and beer with lunch and dinner. Complimentary continental breakfast served in your room. Onboard cultural presentations and local entertainment. Onshore excursions with expert Local Guides. A choice of Avalon FlexDining® menus and venues on board to dine when and where you like. Round-the-clock cappuccinos. Free Wi-Fi. Adventure Center with gear and guidance to explore your way. Avalon Adventure HostSM to direct or accompany you on active pursuits. OONNLLYY 115500 PPAASSSSEENNGGEERRSS ---- AANNDD EEDDWWIINN ---- SSOO BBOOOOKK SSOOOONN ::))

CRUISE AT A GLANCE Day 1 Frankfurt (Embarkation): Onboard welcome reception

Day 2 –Rüdesheim–Bingen: Choice of visit to the Eberbach Monastery, Eltville guided tour with wine tasting, or nature walk in Eltville; bike with your Adventure Host; free time in Rüdesheim

Day 3 Rhine Gorge–Boppard–Koblenz–Engers: Cruise through the Rhine Gorge; choice of visit to Marksburg Castle, or Koblenz walking tour and Ehrenbreitstein Fortress with a cable car ride, or Volcano Tour experience

Day 4 Bonn–Cologne: Free time in Bonn; choice of jogging tour, off the beaten track' sightseeing a visit to the chocolate museum or Cologne highlights walking tour

Day 5 Düsseldorf: Choice of guided city sightseeing, biking tour, or culinary tour

Day 6 Arnhem–Nijmegen: Choice of biking tour, guided sightseeing in Arnhem, or guided tour of Arnhem's Kröller-Müller Museum; free time in Nijmegen

Day 7 Amsterdam: Choice of painting class, or biking tour, or canal cruise

Day 8 Amsterdam (Disembarkation): Your cruise ends this morning

I'LL BE....ROMANCING THE RHINE

Messenger by Edwin McCain music.apple.com

Listen to Messenger by Edwin McCain on Apple Music. Stream songs including "Wish In This World", "Beautiful Life" and more.

ON BOARD Complimentary Wi-Fi Panoramic windows Elegant, contemporary design & décor Friendly, English-speaking crew & Cruise Director Sky Deck with whirlpool, shade awnings, game area and premium lounges Covered Observation Lounge Club Lounge with 24-hour self-serve beverage station with complimentary cappuccinos, lattes, tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees, as well as treats throughout the day

DINING Complimentary sparkling wine with breakfast; wine, beer, or soft drinks with every lunch and dinner Daily a la carte breakfast with full range of classic breakfast items, healthy Avalon Fresh® options and daily specials Daily a la carte lunch including regional specialties, healthy Avalon Fresh® options and classic dishes* Alternative light lunch at Sky Grill on the Sky Deck (weather permitting) Daily Afternoon Tea featuring tea, coffee, sweet treats & sandwiches Daily four-course a la carte dinner in the Panorama Dining Room with choice of appetizers, soups, salads, entrees and desserts. Includes selections of regional recipes, Western dishes and vegetarian options. Enjoy a tasting menu with a view in the Panorama Bistro - a less formal "sit-down" atmosphere while lingering over several satisfying selections Welcome & farewell cocktails with sparkling wine and canapés Panorama Lounge featuring premium spirits and Avalon specialty cocktails, along with local entertainment special guests Cocktails available on the Sky Deck Fresh fruit available throughout the day Avalon FlexDining® for more venue and seating options, including fexible seating times in our Panorama Dining Room Avalon Fresh® healthy cuisine options at every meal Early and Late Riser breakfast options

CCAALLLL YYOOUUNNGG TTRRAAVVEELL TTOO BBOOOOKK:: 886644--223322--88888800

Exclusive Virtuoso beneft through Young Travel: Complimentary airport transfers for this sailing

OUR OWNER, LINDA YOUNG When I am travelling, you are most likely to fnd me at an archaeological site in Egypt, Greece, Turkey, England, France, Italy, Scotland, Ireland, Spain, China, Cambodia, Peru, Norway.... Thus far, I have seen over a hundred sites around the world, and I am delighted to help my clients discover these treasures.

OUR AGENTS FLO LAURA JOY Flo Banks began her love of Laura has been around travel Joy loves working with multi- travel diving on the beautiful her whole life. Even as an child, generational families & excels reefs of the Florida Keys, the she traveled coast-to-coast in in booking and leading group Bahamas, Hawaii, Mexico and the US as well as to Europe & trips and cruises to Alaska, the Cayman Islands. Since she Mexico. She has ridden on Europe, and South America. has traveled the world and elephants in Thailand, basked She has a long list of fellow wants to share her love of in the sun on countless travelers who can vouch for her adventure with you. beaches, and spent a summer excellent leadership. [email protected] living in France. [email protected] [email protected]

ABOUT VIRTUOSO AND WHY THIS MATTERS When you plan a trip with a Virtuoso travel advisor, you’re unlocking a world of in-the-know expertise, unbelievable travel perks, and access to a well-edited portfolio of the best brands in the business. We bring together 20,000 of the world’s most sought-after travel advisors and more than 1,800 elite travel companies, from fve-star hotel groups and renowned cruise lines to boutique properties and high-end adventure travel outftters around the world. When it comes to experiencing the best of the best in travel, it's about who you know – and a Virtuoso travel advisor will connect you to the world.

Travel perks, from hotel room upgrades to complimentary breakfasts and spa treatments, exclusive cruise excursions, and more. VIP access around the globe: See the Sistine Chapel after hours, skip the lines at Angkor Wat, explore the Galápagos Islands with a third-generation naturalist guide. Insider knowledge. Thanks to their own travels and personal relationships with Virtuoso partners around the world, Virtuoso travel advisors take trip recommendations well beyond the expected.

CALL WITH QUESTIONS: 864-232-8880 YOUNG TRAVEL & CRUISES Facebook

550 East McBee Avenue, Gree… [email protected]

864-232-8880 youngtravel.com