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East Providence Area Chamber hosting Trip to Portugal and Its Islands

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East Providence Area Chamber Hosting Trip to Portugal and Its Islands

The East Providence Area Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with Collette Vacations to host a 13-day trip to Portugal and Its Islands, November 7-19, 2014. Chamber members and non-members are welcome to participate. A special booking discount of $250pp is being offered for reservations made before June 2, 2014. Contact Mike Kennedy at Captain Cruise & Crew for details or to make reservations (401) 431-1480. Click this link for a short video and information about the trip: http://cf.gocollette.com/link/602896#.Uv5HPvs4v2o

Discover the gems of Portugal few travelers have seen. Enjoy multi-night stays on the remote islands of São Miguel, Azores and Madeira, the "pearl of the Atlantic." Explore medieval towns, charming coastal villages and beautiful botanical gardens.  Azorean culinary traditions come to life during an interactive cooking class.  Discover Portugal's Riviera with visits to the fairytale town of Sintra, the charming fishing village of Cascais and chic Estoril.  Tour Lisbon and see how the Old World blends with the modern.   Visit 5 UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the magnificent Batalha Monastery.

About East Providence Area Chamber:

This year, the East Providence Area Chamber of Commerce is celebrating its 117th year in business. It is one of the oldest chambers in Rhode Island, and represents the interests of businesses in the communities of East Providence and Barrington, Rhode Island and Seekonk and Rehoboth, Massachusetts. The East Providence Area Chamber is a partner in the Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce Coalition, representing 11 chambers of commerce. The Coalition is the largest business advocate in the State of RI representing more than 7,500 businesses and 70,000 employees statewide.  For more information about the East Providence Area Chamber of Commerce,call 401.438.1212 or visit www.eastprovchamber.com.

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