Fresco Adventures

 
 
 

Join us for a relaxing and fun-filled day visiting wineries along the Virginia wine trail. Our Hike and Wine Tours feature:
• A short 2-mile leisure hike with experienced guides along the Appalachian Trail near Snickers Gap in Virginia (use directions below as GPS may not take you to the correct location)
• Wine tasting at a local vineyard at the Twin Oaks Winery
• Lunch with beverages
• A Complimentary Bottle of Wine.

All tours are $75, a great value and a wonderful way to spend the day. Bring your friends and family.

Call for details at[masked].
Visit online at http://www.winexcursions.com

Directions:
Travel west on Rte 7 past Leesburg, VA
After passing the town of Roundhill and the blinking light at Raven Rocks Rd, make a left turn at route 601.
After crossing rte 7 to rte 601, make an immediate right turn into the graveled parking area.

Marcia[masked] or call[masked] on the day of the event

IMPORTANT:
Your RSVP to this hike assumes the following Acknowledgement of Risks, Responsibility, and Release of Liability. Based on the current state of COVID-19 and safely needs, certain restrictions may be in place.

Fresco Adventures, a program of Fresco Enterprises, LLC is the sponsor of arrangements for this activity and is not responsible for any damage, loss, injury, or accident due to any act by the participants.

Note: There are elements of risk in any activity associated with the outdoors and the use of any related equipment. Although precautions are taken to provide proper organization and suitable equipment so that you have a safe and enjoyable experience, there can be no guarantee of absolute safety against injury and accident.

Acknowledgement of Risks, Responsibility and Release: I recognize the apparent risks of this activity which I and any minor children for which I am responsible, will engage in and confirm that I am mentally and physically capable of participating in the activity. I participate willingly and voluntarily, and I assume full responsibility for any personal injury. I hereby release Fresco Enterprises, LLC, its principals, agents, or volunteers from all liability and waive any claim for damage arising from any cause whatsoever.

 
 
 

Join us for a road trip to Paris!
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Our Three-state adventure takes us to Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma
We will also visit three National Parks including:
Big Bend National Park, Texas
Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas
Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico
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​Paris, France, the home of historical art, great wine, and lots of sophisticated cultures, opens its pathway for this Fresco travel series as we explore the many faces of Paris during a five-year journey to four of its USA Parisian named cities. This road trip featuring Paris, Texas is the fourth trip in a five-year series for an annual trek traveling from the smallest to the largest of the Paris named towns to enjoy the culture, food, scenery, and learning about what makes the area so special to be named after one of the most famous cities in the world.

Here are the highlights for this adventure:
This is a 12-day road trip to three states and three National Parks and includes the following:
- Lodging for 11 nights in 3-4-star hotels in central city locations (2 nights in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2 nights in Amarillo, Texas, 2 nights in Carlsbad, New Mexico, 1 night each in Alpine, Monahan, and Abilene Texas, 2 nights in Dallas, Texas)
- Daily Breakfast at hotels, and evening dinner meals
- Local tours and transport in each city (museums, national parks, city tours, horseback-riding, electric bike ride)
- Roundtrip air transportation from the DC area to Dallas, Texas

General Itinerary for April 6 – 17, 2023:
Day 1: Depart on a morning flight with arrival in Dallas, morning drive to Paris, TX, and travel 3 hours to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City for 2 nights
Day 2: Tour the Black Wall Street area in Tulsa Oklahoma
Day 3: Travel to Amarillo, Texas with a stop at the Pala Dora Canyons for hiking, 2 overnights at a ranch in Amarillo
Day 4: Morning Horseback riding at the Cowgirl ranch, afternoon at a beehive farm
Day 5: Depart Amarillo with a stop in Roswell for tours and sites, overnight in Carlsbad, New Mexico for 2 nights
Day 6: All day in Carlsbad National Park
Day 7: All day in Guadalupe National Park, overnight in Alpine, Texas
Day 8: All day in Big Bend National Park, overnight in Monahan, Texas
Day 9: Travel to Abilene, Texas, visit museums, overnight in Abilene, Texas
Day 10: Travel to Dallas, afternoon electric bike ride, overnight in Dallas for 2 nights
Day 11: Free day to explore Dallas, evening food tour
Day 12: Morning brunch and depart by 1PM for home

Cost is $4,179, single supplement is $2,785 and there will be a monthly payment plan beginning in September for five months ($750 per month and final payment in February 2023).

A $750 Deposit is due to reserve your space. Space is limited to 8 people and there are currently three spaces available.

 
 
 

Number Nine Trolly and Red Trail in the Banneker Historical Park

This is a 6-mile trail loop along the Trolly and Red Trail. It is an easy level hike with a few small inclines. Parts of the trail are paved or natural ground. You may also spend time afterwards to visit the museum portions of the park.

The Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum is a Baltimore County Park that honors the land and legacy of a Free African American man who lived during the 1700s along the Patapsco River Valley.

WHAT TO WEAR:

• Comfortable, well-broken-in, sturdy walking shoes or ankle-high boots.
• Wear two pairs of socks; first layer is a thin pair that will absorb moisture (liner sock), and the second layer that will add for comfort and keep your foot dry (wool or thicker sock). Bring an extra pair in case you need to refresh
• Protective clothing should include:
• A hat or scarf for sun and bug protection
• Long comfortable loose fitting pants or shorts with knee socks (for warm weather)
• A cotton blend shirt provides for better perspiration and comfort

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WHAT TO BRING:

• Water canteen or bottle filled with water (at least 1 quart, bring what you feel you can carry or need to drink)

IMPORTANT:
Your RSVP to this program assumes the following Acknowledgement of Risks, Responsibility, and Release of Liability

Fresco Adventures, a program of Fresco Enterprises, LLC is the sponsor of arrangements for this activity and is not responsible for any damage, loss, injury, or accident due to any act by the participants.

Note: There are elements of risk in any activity associated with the outdoors and the use of any related equipment. Although precautions are taken to provide proper organization and suitable equipment so that you have a safe and enjoyable experience, there can be no guarantee of absolute safety against injury and accident.

Acknowledgement of Risks, Responsibility and Release: I recognize the apparent risks of this activity which I and any minor children for which I am responsible, will engage in and confirm that I am mentally and physically capable of participating in the activity. I participate willingly and voluntarily and I assume full responsibility for any personal injury. I hereby release Fresco Enterprises, LLC, its principals, agents, or volunteers from all liability and waive any claim for damage arising from any cause whatsoever.

 
 
 

Join us for a relaxing and fun-filled day visiting wineries along the Maryland wine trail.
Our Hike and Wine Tours feature:

A short 2-mile easy level hike through Jefferson Patterson Park
Wine tasting at a local vineyard
Lunch with beverages
A Complimentary Bottle of Wine

Cost is $75

Call for details at[masked].

Visit online at www.winexcursions.com (http://www.winexcursions.com/)

Marcia[masked] or[masked] on the day of the event