Joyce Shumate It’s time to start planning your summer trips! Get your family, friends, clubs, or units together and set up a tour with Arizona Winery Tours. The June Let’s Travel Club meeting will be with the owner of Arizona Winery Tours who will present information about their many optional tours. They offer wine and…
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June 2025, Front Page
Let’s Travel Club Visits Rooster Cogburn Ostrich Ranch

Linn Myrick On May 10, 15 Let’s Travel Club members traveled by van to the Rooster Cogburn Ostrich Ranch near Picacho Peak. We had fun feeding the ostriches and other animals (donkeys, deer, and goats) and exploring some of the Ranch’s 600 acres of desert in a monster truck to learn about ostrich farming. Afterwards,…
May 2025, Features
Let’s Travel Club Explores India!

Liz Ashby The Let’s Travel Club recently embarked on an unforgettable journey to India, beginning their adventure in the vibrant capital city of Delhi. The group immersed themselves in the rich culture and history of the area, exploring stunning temples and forts and experiencing the bustling energy of Old Delhi with a classic rickshaw ride—an…
April 2025, Clubs & Classes
Green Valley/Sahuarita Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center
Joyce Shumate The Let’s Travel Club monthly presentation will be on Friday, April 18. Randy Graf, president and CEO of the Green Valley/Sahuarita Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center, will present information about what you can find at the local Visitor Center. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or just planning something to do when the…
April 2025, Clubs & Classes
Let’s Travel Club

Linn Myrick On a recent Let’s Travel Club day trip, members carpooled to the beautiful Catalina foothills to visit the Tucson Auto Museum’s new location. Every car has a story! During our one-and-a-half-hour private tour, Museum docent and Quail Creek resident Jerry Gardner shared interesting facts and a bit of history behind many American and…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Borderlandia—Breaking the Myths of the Borderlands
Joyce Shumate The Let’s Travel Club’s Feb. 21 speaker is Alex La Pierre. His earliest memory is visiting Tijuana with his family, which left him enchanted by the people and heritage of Mexico. His professional background includes working in the nonprofit sector and government, as well as in historic preservation and interpretation for the National…
January 2025, Clubs & Classes
Enchanting Italy with Amalfi Group Tour
Joyce Shumate Join the Let’s Travel Club and Gate 1 on a 12-day private custom tour from March 31 to April 11, 2025. Enchanting Italy with the Amalfi Group Tour. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Italy with our expertly curated group tour. Visit iconic cities like Rome, Florence, and Venice. Explore the…
January 2025, Clubs & Classes
Join the Let’s Travel Club Through the GroupSpot Website
The Let’s Travel Club is a great way to connect with people who love traveling and exploring new places. The club offers a variety of activities and events throughout the year, including group trips, social gatherings, and educational workshops. You can sign up through the GroupSpot website to join the Let’s Travel Club. Here’s how:…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Out-of-Town Guests? What to Do in Tucson!
Tucson is a city rich in history, culture, and natural beauty! Whether your guests are outdoor enthusiasts, history buffs, or foodies, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant desert oasis. The Let’s Travel Club invites you to hear what three different Tucson tour guides suggest for your out-of-town guests. Elysa Crum is the owner and…
July 2024, Clubs & Classes
Let’s Travel Club: Travel Tips and Idea Sharing
Joyce Shumate Did you know that many of our Let’s Travel Club members have not only traveled locally but also worldwide? We also have “armchair” travelers—visiting faraway places without leaving home. Whichever category you may fit into, perhaps you have suggestions on how to save money when traveling, places to visit and places not to…