About us
This is a group for people who actually get out and travel. From hiking, camping and backpacking to weekend getaways to International trips to cruises, there's a little something for everyone! Claudette of Claudette Travels is our head resident travel agent and co-Organizer - you're welcome to contact her to arrange trips for you and the group!
We are an encouraging and enthusiastically helpful group of adventurers with a positive attitude so that everyone enjoys their travels, wherever it takes you!
To get the most out of this group, visit the following pages:
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Upcoming events
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16th Annual Multi-Meetup Spring Overnight Party Cruise 🛳 Vancouver to Seattle
Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal, British Columbia, BC, CAYou're invited to the 16th Annual Overnight Party cruises, 2026! We've been doing these 1-night repositioning cruises since 2010 and back for a series of 5 short PNW cruises this year (three overnight, one 3-night, and one 4-night). This overnight cruise is from Vancouver, BC to Seattle on the Holland Eurodam with meals and entertainment included all just for the price of a hotel room. Join us and book with the group for special rates, perks and activities! ~Claudette
COST: Rates starting at $203 per cabin (Inside, as of 2/1/26 for 1 or 2 people), includes cabin, meals, onboard entertainment and extras noted below.
Upgrades available to Oceanview and Balcony cabins & Suites
TAXES AND CRUISE FEES: $75.00 per person, included- - - See Complete details for cabin rates, hotels, transportation - - -
Why do a 1-night, 1-way cruise? Because they are fun and a great way to sample a cruise and do a quick getaway! Check out short videos on this YouTube playlist to see what all the buzz is about!
Welcome to take the Amtrak train or motorcoach/shuttles to head up a day early to explore Vancouver in the afternoon followed by a group dinner, or come up the day of the cruise.
On the cruise there are freshwater pools & hot tubs, casinos, shows, night club along with unlimited lunch, dinner, breakfast and snacks. We don't call it a party cruise for nothing! For those coming up early or staying later, get your hotel at special package rates via the Booking Form - a one-stop shop experience!
*** Passport, Enhanced Driver's License, or other travel documents required. ***
This is a multi-group event. More people may be signed up than you see RSVPd here. All rates and deposits are subject to change until booked.
23 attendees
Virgin Voyages Maiden Cruise out of Seattle 🛳 7-Night Alaska Cruise
Port of Seattle - Bell Street Pier Cruise Terminal (Pier 66), 2225 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA, USVirgin Voyages is coming to the West Coast!! You're invite to join my friends and me on their maiden out of Seattle to Alaska in 2026! Book early for the best rate and discounts. (I have Alaska cruises posted for 2025 if you want to go this year.)
COST: Rates start at $2,373 per cabin (single and double occupancy), including taxed and fees with exclusive special amenities! As of 1/9/25
See current rates and book directly and still receive the bonuses and agent support.BONUSES:
🛳 Book and pay in full a year in advance and get 10% off!
🛳 Up to an Additional $300 in Sailor Loot on Select Categories & Sailings!
🛳 Join Virgin Voyages Open House for extra perks and note that First Mate Claudette Hatcher, Claudette@ClaudetteTravels.com, invited you!
AND Solo Sailors get 80% off the double occupancy rate (i.e. the single supplement is 120% vs 200%) - special subject to change or end without notice.*** PASSPORT REQUIRED AND OTHER TRAVEL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED. ***
This is a multi-group event. More people may be signed up than you see RSVPd here. All rates and deposits are subject to change until booked.10 attendees
Road Trip to OR Coast 🏞️🚗🏍️ Memorial Day Weekend
Location not specified yetLet's head down to Oceanside in view of Haystack Rock on the OR coast for a long weekend. I'm renting a house right on the beach with a hot tub! I'm riding my motorcycle down, welcome to ride with me (on your own bike, that is) or drive down. We can do some sightseeing well as just chill and hang out in the hot tub or at the beach. ~Claudette
I have a 2 bedroom + loft, 2 bath house with 4 spots. If you'd like to join me or see details, check out this form. This house is dog friendly, fyi! Payment is due April 20th. The rental requires a 3 night stay whether you join us for 1, 2, or all 3 nights.
I can also arrange hotels for those who want their own space. See the form to select this option.
THE PLAN
FRIDAY Head to the OR Coast, check in is 4pmSATURDAY / SUNDAY Explore the area, chill at the house, in town or at the beach.
MONDAY Head home
Btw, this is a joint event with Lady Riders and Seattle Riders motorcycle groups, along with Eastside Social Club, Seattle Social and Getaways, and Bon Voyage. My guests are people signed up in the other invited groups.
3 attendees
Leavenworth Weekend: White Water Rafting and Wine Tasting
Location not specified yet🎉 Adventure Weekend Alert! 🎉
Hey everyone! I'm heading up to Leavenworth for an epic weekend of white water rafting—and you’re invited! This is a multi-meetup adventure, so come join the fun! I’ll be heading up Friday for the weekend (welcome to drive🚗, use comments for carpooling — I'm riding my motorcycle 🏍️—riders, check out the riding group links below!). Or, if you're just in it for the splash, come up Saturday and jump in for the rafting action!Never been rafting before? No worries—it's beginner-friendly and a total blast! You’ll be with a pro guide the whole time, and it’s the perfect way to try something new with a great group.
But there's more...
🎢 Leavenworth’s brand new Alpine Coaster Park is open—let's check it out!
🍖 After the thrills, we’ll kick back with some of the best BBQ in Washington and enjoy a little wine tasting too. 🍷
🛶 Rafting + Hotel packages and Rafting Only options are available—HOW TO SIGN UP
RSVP here and see the full details and book with group.
I have a block of rooms for 1-, 2-, and 3-night stays on hold until May 12th. Rates are subject to change and availability after that, so book soon!Let’s make a splash and a weekend to remember! ~ Claudette
THE PLAN
FRIDAY - 1pm*...If you'd like to drive behind the bikes or take a scenic route...Meet at Arco on Willows Rd, Depart 1:15pm*
**Route https://goo.gl/maps/WtPBsoVf44FbFMEG9 (subject to change)
1:55pm...Meet at Monroe Jack in the Box
Depart 2pm4pm...Arrive in Leavenworth
5pm or TBD - Whether you join the 'ride or meet us in Leavenworth...
Meet for dinner, afterwards, party in town in the evening--- OR ---
SATURDAY - 1pm...join us for white water rafting
5pm...Return from rafting-head out for BBQ dinner--- FOR THOSE STAYING THE WEEKEND ---
SUNDAY - Late Morning/Afternoon...Enjoy a day of wine tasting, Bavarian food and more! Meeting time TBD
MONDAY - 11am...Check out of hotel, spend more time in Leavenworth, head home at your leisure📣This is a joint event with Eastside Social Club, Seattle Social and Getaways, and Bon Voyage, along with Lady Riders and Seattle Riders motorcycle groups. My guests are people signed up in the other invited groups.
8 attendees
Past events
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