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'Little Things' Provide Fun For Nonpareil Travelers - Visitors Expect - And See - The 'Big Things", But
Lovely Italian Gardens . . . at Warwick Castle in England are viewed by Miss Frances Simmerman of Council Bluffs.
Nonpareil Travelers Fascinated By England's Proud Tradition, History - On Long Tour Of Multi-Green Countryside
Inside Warwick Castle . . . with battlements in the background are Mrs. Blanche O'Brien and Mrs. Harry Mauck Jr., both of Council Bluffs.
Nonpareil Travelers Almost 'Neighbors' To Royal Family - Stay At Hotel Near Palace Grounds
At London Tower . . . are Mrs. Getty Green of Avoca, a tower guard in his bear skin busby hat, and Miss Genevieve Jacobsen of Avoca.
Five 'First Timers' Are 'Sold' On Airplane Travel - As Nonpareil Tour Gets Under Way
Making First Airplane Flight . . . are these five members of The Nonpareil European Holiday tour. Left to right: Mrs. Betty Green of Avoca, Mrs. Gladys Wilson of Council Bluffs, Mrs. Elizabeth Smiley of Missouri Valley, Fletcher Reel of Missouri…
Bon Voyage! Nonpareil Group Leaves For Europe - On 23-day Holiday Tour
(top) Bound For Europe . . . members of The Nonpareil Holiday Tour join passengers waiting to board a United Air Lines Mainliner at the Omaha Airport. Starting time came early - 7:10 a.m. - but no one was late. Many of the eager travelers showed up…
Holland Is One Of The World's Most Colorful And Progressive Countries - Overseas Touch-Down For Nonpareil Tourists
The Euromast . . . overlooking the Rotterdam harbor in Holland is the symbol of the Floriade, the international world's fair of flowers which Nonpareil European Holiday travelers will visit on July 17 at the start of their 23-day tour. The Euromast…
Denmark Is A Fairyland Of Castles - Last Stop On Nonpareil's European Tour
The Home Of The World's Most Famous Fairy Tales . . . awaits the visit of Nonpareil European Holiday tour members this summer. Here is the red-tiled, quaint home which was the setting in which Hans Christian Andersen wrote his tales for children.
Everyone Has Wonderful Time In Gay Copenhagen -- And Food Is Delicious - European Link Between New And Old World . . .
Rosenborg Castle . . . in Denmark, originally the royal summer residence, is one of the areas The Nonpareil European Holiday tour members will visit in early August. The castle has been turned into a museum, houses the crown jewels, and sits amid the…
Fascinating London Goes All Out For Margaret's Wedding - Southwest Iowans To Travel Same Street In July
Princess Margaret's Wedding Route . . . on Friday is pretty much the same route as Nonpareil European Holiday tour members will take when they visit London in mid-July. England is only one of the 10 countries to be visited by Southwestern Iowan…
Steepest Cog-Wheel Railway In World Offers Many Thrills - To Top Of Mount Pilatus In Switzerland
Nonpareil European Holiday Travelers . . . will visit this spot atop Mount Pilatus in Switzerland, one of the scenic wonders of Europe, on July 25. - Mount Pilatus Railway Co. photo.
Holiday Tour To See Rural Germany - En Route To Oberammergau In The Bavarian Alps . . .
Main Street, Oberammergau . . . This is the view Nonpareil European Holiday visitors will see as they drive inter Oberammergau this summer to attend the world-famed "Passion Play," last performed 10 years ago. The handsome "Alte Post" hotel and guest…
'The City Of Tomorrow' Will Welcome Nonpareil Holiday Travelers To Europe - At Start Of Three-Week Tour
Nonpareil Holiday Travelers . . . will see this view of Rotterdam their first day in Europe. The center of this Netherlands city was destroyed in World War II and is now being rebuilt with an accent on modern architecture. - Frits J. Rotgans photo.
Add Colorful Holland To Nonpareil Itinerary - Featuring World's Fair Of Flowers . . .
Forty-Odd Canals, Crossed By 400 Bridges . . . and flower stalls on nearly every corner will attract Nonpareil European Holiday travelers when they visit Amsterdam, Holland. Combine the canals with an abundance of perfectly kept 17th century…
Beautiful, Wide Boulevard Of Paris Gave Revolutionists A Difficult Time - Created By Napoleon III
Famed Champs Elysees . . . embodies three of Paris' outstanding attractions - broad boulevards, fine food and high style fashion. Nonpareil European Holiday tour members will see these and other sights in Paris July 20 to 23 - part of the tour that…
Ukraine Is 'Breadbasket' of USSR - Rich In Historical Interest
Harvesting Of Grain In The Ukraine . . . may be one of the sights Nonpareil European Holiday tour members will see this summer when they visit a USSR collective farm in the Kiev area. A request has been filed with Intourist to take the 30 tour…
Malmo Offers An Interesting Side-Trip - For Nonpareil European Travelers
North Europe's Largest Theater . . . in Malmo, Sweden, will be one of the sites Nonpareil European Holiday travelers may see this summer if they wish to take a side-trip from Denmark. The theater has a 62-foot stage, and with wings the breadth totals…
In London, Nonpareil Tour Will See 'The City' And Other Famous Places - Travel Opportunity Of A Lifetime
Nonpareil European Holiday Travelers . . . will find London a city of pageantry. Here the Lord Mayor of "The City," a part of London, goes through the annual ceremony of swearing allegiance to the Queen. The Queen cannot enter "The City" without an…
Gay Paris Offers Fascinating Time To Members Of The Nonpareil Tour
Nonpareil European Holiday Tour Members . . . will get this view of Paris on a Thursday in July when they can go to the top of the famed Eiffel Tower for a panoramic sweep of the jewel city of France. - French Government Tourist Office Photo.
Gov. Ray Tours SWI Drought Area
A stalk of Corn...showing rootworm damage is held by Jay West, area crop production specialist at Iowa State. The problem is one of several plaguing Coomes' crop at Atlantic.