History – Starr Tours & Charters https://www.starrtours.com Bus Charter & Bus Tours in New Jersey, Philadephia, New York and Delaware Sat, 02 Oct 2021 19:22:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.1.11 The Hamilton Effect at Starr https://www.starrtours.com/blog/broadway-hamilton-effect-at-starr/ https://www.starrtours.com/blog/broadway-hamilton-effect-at-starr/#comments Wed, 06 Nov 2019 21:02:22 +0000 https://www.starrtours.com/?p=7456 The other night I experienced the smash-hit Broadway musical, Hamilton (for the third time). The 2016 Tony Award winner who took home a massive 11 trophies is still going strong with sold out theaters eight times a week and now in five cities, including Philadelphia where I was lucky to see the show last night. […]

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]]> https://www.starrtours.com/blog/broadway-hamilton-effect-at-starr/feed/ 1 Washington, DC: Our Nation’s Capital https://www.starrtours.com/blog/washington-dc-tour-summary-report/ https://www.starrtours.com/blog/washington-dc-tour-summary-report/#comments Thu, 24 Oct 2019 22:09:54 +0000 https://www.starrtours.com/?p=7303 Earlier this month, Tour Director Gene Gray and Driver Mike Smith led 48 Starr travelers through our nation’s capital over a 3-day weekend. On each of our trips, the Starr Tour Director is responsible for submitting a summary of the tour in day-by-day fashion. Gene takes this responsibility to the next level and provides a […]

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]]> https://www.starrtours.com/blog/washington-dc-tour-summary-report/feed/ 1 Starr’s 72nd Birthday Bash – A blast! https://www.starrtours.com/blog/starr-72nd-birthday-bash/ https://www.starrtours.com/blog/starr-72nd-birthday-bash/#comments Fri, 27 Sep 2019 12:59:32 +0000 https://www.starrtours.com/?p=7201 What a trip! Our 72nd Birthday Bash Bus Trip was a resounding success! I think I can honestly say that everyone on the trip had a wonderful time and thoroughly enjoyed themselves. Me included! I put together this list of highlights for you with a special treat at the end… Sandy’s highlights – In no […]

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]]> https://www.starrtours.com/blog/starr-72nd-birthday-bash/feed/ 3 Cross Country Adventures by Bus 2019 – Eastbound – Part 2 of 2 https://www.starrtours.com/blog/cross-country-by-bus-2019-eastbound/ https://www.starrtours.com/blog/cross-country-by-bus-2019-eastbound/#comments Fri, 09 Aug 2019 14:46:11 +0000 https://www.starrtours.com/?p=6828 Our Cross Country Adventure story continues with the Eastbound Tour Director write up from Gene Gray. (Click here to read the first half!)   Day 15: Sunday, July 14, 2019 EASTBOUND Upon turning on the news in the morning, I learned that Paul McCartney played a concert at Dodgers Stadium last night and brought out […]

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]]> https://www.starrtours.com/blog/cross-country-by-bus-2019-eastbound/feed/ 1 Cross Country Adventures by Bus 2019 – Westbound – Part 1 of 2 https://www.starrtours.com/blog/cross-country-by-bus-2019-westbound/ https://www.starrtours.com/blog/cross-country-by-bus-2019-westbound/#comments Fri, 02 Aug 2019 19:33:31 +0000 https://www.starrtours.com/?p=6826 Our annual Cross Country trip returned last week! Starr Driver Walt Deminski and Tour Director Gene Gray led 16 travelers across our great country over the course of 27 days. On each of our trips, the Starr Tour Director is responsible for providing a write up of everything that goes wrong, and right, while on […]

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]]> https://www.starrtours.com/blog/cross-country-by-bus-2019-westbound/feed/ 1 It’s Who You Meet Along the Way https://www.starrtours.com/blog/its-who-you-meet-along-the-way/ https://www.starrtours.com/blog/its-who-you-meet-along-the-way/#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2019 15:48:26 +0000 https://www.starrtours.com/?p=6614 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 […]

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]]> https://www.starrtours.com/blog/its-who-you-meet-along-the-way/feed/ 1 A Salute to Starr Family Veterans https://www.starrtours.com/blog/a-salute-to-starr-family-veterans/ https://www.starrtours.com/blog/a-salute-to-starr-family-veterans/#respond Mon, 12 Nov 2018 18:49:09 +0000 https://www.starrtours.com/?p=6347 Every Veteran’s Day I am reminded of my time in service in the US Army. Most of my friends don’t even know that I served, and some are even shocked when they see a picture of me in my BDUs (Battle Dress Uniform) in full camouflage makeup, holding an M-16 rifle! Going into the military […]

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]]> https://www.starrtours.com/blog/a-salute-to-starr-family-veterans/feed/ 0 Cross Country Adventures by Bus 2018 – Westbound – Part 1 of 2  https://www.starrtours.com/blog/cross-country-by-bus-adventures-2018-part-1-of-2-westbound/ https://www.starrtours.com/blog/cross-country-by-bus-adventures-2018-part-1-of-2-westbound/#respond Fri, 28 Sep 2018 20:47:16 +0000 https://www.starrtours.com/?p=6207 Our annual Cross Country trip returned last week! Starr Driver Hank Lyde and Tour Director Gene Gray led 32 travelers across our great country over the course of 26 days. On each of our trips, the Starr Tour Director is responsible for providing a write up of everything that goes wrong, and right, while on […]

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]]> https://www.starrtours.com/blog/summer-of-starr/feed/ 0 Throwback to the Days of Great Adventure https://www.starrtours.com/blog/throwback-to-the-days-of-great-adventure/ https://www.starrtours.com/blog/throwback-to-the-days-of-great-adventure/#respond Fri, 03 Aug 2018 20:15:57 +0000 https://www.starrtours.com/?p=6078 Great Adventure’s Safari Tours are a common snapshot in the family vacation albums of many families in the tri-state area. From 1974 – 2012, visitors to the safari park had the freedom to drive their family vehicles through the wilds and have up close and personal (at times very personal) experiences with the animals. Chances […]

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