Don’t’ miss our fantastic ALASKA TOUR SHOW 2009 - Thursday, September 11, 6:00 p.m. at the Marriott West in Middleton. Are you thinking about Alaska for 2009? Here’s your chance to sign on NOW for our very best-value 2009 Holland America cruise/tours. Dine with a Burkhalter Alaska expert and listen to informative entertainers direct from Alaska. We’ll even feed you! The cost for a salmon dinner is just $5 at the door! There will be special offers to those that attend. An RSVP is required: Call Pam, x271, 833-9339 or 800-556-9286 TODAY!

China, Up Close and Personal – March 5 – 16, 2009. What better way to experience the true heart of China than with our own Madison-based Chinese linguist and cultural expert, Claire Kotenbeutal? Claire will guide this small group to places rarely encountered on traditional China tours, serving as interpreter at local restaurants, a panda preserve, on chance encounters with local shop keepers (oh yes, there will be shopping excursions!) and SO much more. Thanks to Claire’s intimate knowledge and superior language fluency, this itinerary offers a rare opportunity and one not to be missed. If you have wanted to truly experience China, join our small group---but don’t delay! It’s priced at just $3,505 INCLUDING roundtrip direct air ($100 AARP discount available) from Chicago, deluxe and superior first-class hotels, 18 meals, extensive sightseeing (post-Olympics Beijing, the Great Wall, the Forbidden City Palace, Terra Cotta Warriors Shanghai and MUCH more). Call any Burkhalter office today (see phone list below) for more information and a brochure or e-mail Burkhalter Tours.                                               

Red Cliffs Adventure – March 21 – 27, 2009. Do you love old cowboy movies and the allure of The Old West? This tour is perfect for you! It’s centered among the red cliffs and painted canyons surrounding Moab, Utah, where many of those great old movies were filmed. Enjoy a panoramic tour of Salt Lake City, a four-night stay at the Red Cliffs Lodge high on the banks of the Colorado River, fascinating tours of area national parks and a guided look at Monument Valley.  Priced at just $1,895 INCLUDING roundtrip air from Madison, six nights accommodations, many meals, tour escort and sightseeing. We expect space to fill quickly, so hop in the saddle and phone any Burkhalter office TODAY for details and a brochure, or e-mail Burkhalter Tours.                                        

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• To make your travel plans, contact: vacation@burkhaltertravel.com or        business@burkhaltertravel.com

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