Overnight Tour Summary Report – Cross Country 2025 Date: August 31 – September 26, 2025Tour Director: Gene Gray Driver: Sean HatchStarr Bus #: 211 For your reading pleasure, here are Days 15-27. EASTBOUND Presenting the second half of our 2025 Cross Country Adventure recap by Starr Tour Director Gene Gray! (Click here to read about their Westbound…
Our September 2025 Cross Country adventure was one for the memory books! Led by Starr Tour Director Gene Gray on his 8th journey and Starr Driver Sean Hatch on his very first, 45 travelers set out together on a 27-day “Journey of a Lifetime.” From the patriotic send-off in Pennsylvania to the Pacific Ocean and…
It’s said that it’s not the journey but who you meet along the way that is important in life. Well, as Tour Directors, we are fortunate to be able to do both: travel and meet interesting people along the way! Sometimes we meet people at our various stops and attractions, but most often it’s right…
After more than 25 years as a Starr Tour Director, I have noticed that the most frequently-asked question by passengers is “What is your favorite destination?” With the wide variety of options offered by Starr, it is not an easy question to answer. However, in an effort to share my experiences with you, I have…
While traveling around the country as a Tour Director on many of Starr’s bus vacations, I am always thrilled when I stumble upon historical fiction titles dealing with people, cultures, and events that showcase the places we are visiting. Sometimes, I find a book while on tour as I did in Chicago. I purchased “Devil…
Even though the weather is cold, it’s never too early to start thinking about having fun in the sun. This week, we explore our Virginia Beach: Under the Boardwalk vacation in our final installment of our New Year’s Bucket List Resolutions for the Young at Heart series. With your New Year’s Bucket List Resolutions in…
