Shadyside Travel Agency, Inc.

Shadyside Travel Agency, Inc. We offer unparalleled personal service and the best travel deals available.

Our small staff of qualified agents has a wide range of experience with weddings, cruises, all-inclusive resorts & more!

๐“๐ก๐ž ๐›๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐€๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ค๐š ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐š ๐ฌ๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐œ ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐›๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐›๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ก ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ž ๐จ๐ซ ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐จ๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ.  It ...
06/08/2026

๐“๐ก๐ž ๐›๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐€๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ค๐š ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐š ๐ฌ๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐œ ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐›๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐›๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ก ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ž ๐จ๐ซ ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐จ๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ.

It will give you a birdโ€™s eye view of the vastness of the Alaskan landscapes and see so much visually in such a short period.

With this tour, armed with your camera, you can photograph Alaska's mountain ranges, tundras, and lush green forests while keeping an eye out for arresting wildlife.

Fly over iconic Denali National Park or take off from Anchorage and go hiking on a glacier, get on board and land at a bear viewing camp or check out Alaska's Arctic Circle from Fairbanks.

Start exploring Alaska through the link below. โฌ‡๏ธ

DId you know? ๐ˆ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐š ๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ, ๐ž.๐ ., ๐ก๐ข๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐œ๐ฒ๐œ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐œ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐›๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿšฒ Mountains in Irelan...
06/05/2026

DId you know? ๐ˆ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐š ๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ, ๐ž.๐ ., ๐ก๐ข๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐œ๐ฒ๐œ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐œ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐›๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿšฒ

Mountains in Ireland are in many shapes and sizes, but they are all beautiful.

-The Mourne Mountains boast a host of heavenly hikes.
-The Wicklow and Kerry Ways traverse stunning mountainscapes with plenty of calmer stretches.

Walks and hikes in these verdant surroundings are dealt a dash of color, thanks to the area's mythical heritage. For every step you take, a fairy, a warrior, a banshee, or a ghost has taken it before you. ๐Ÿ‘ฃ

-Keep it quirky with bog walks in the likes of Tipperary, Laois, Offaly, and Connemara. They are prettily planned with wooden walkways to keep you away from the stickiest terrain.

-For something a little less muddy, pick a canal and walk its banks under cover of leafy canopies.

Visit the link in the comments to learn more about places to go in Ireland.

Extraordinary ExperiencesOn an AmaWaterways river cruise, you donโ€™t just pass through a destination โ€” you experience it....
06/03/2026

Extraordinary Experiences

On an AmaWaterways river cruise, you donโ€™t just pass through a destination โ€” you experience it. Each one of their itineraries is crafted with a paramount goal in mind: connecting you to the essence of life in each place you visit. They always make it a point to place their guests in small groups. This helps facilitate access to sights and landmarks, a more intimate setting, and more encounters with the locals. Every excursion is led by a local, English-speaking guide who is knowledgeable in the culture and history of the place you are visiting.

Choose your pace: In many cases, youโ€™ll have a choice of gentle, regular and active tour paces. There are even some options for late risers. We can help match the best experiences to your personal travel style. If youโ€™d like to learn more about planning a river cruise with AmaWaterways please call! (800) 227-9843

Photo: Oktoberfest in Vilshofen, Germany

Alaska Cruise Vacations offer incredible flexibilityWhether you have a week or nearly a month, Alaska can be shaped arou...
06/01/2026

Alaska Cruise Vacations offer incredible flexibility

Whether you have a week or nearly a month, Alaska can be shaped around the experience you want to have.
Most travelers begin with a 7-night cruise, choosing either the scenic Inside Passage or a Glacier-focused itinerary. But for many, the journey doesnโ€™t stop there.

By adding a land tour before or after the cruise, you can go deeper into Alaskaโ€™s heartโ€”exploring inland cities and breathtaking national parks. These cruise tours open the door to unforgettable places like Denali National Park, Mt. Denali, and Fairbanks, where Alaskaโ€™s wild beauty truly comes alive.

If you have the timeโ€”and a sense of adventureโ€”an Alaska cruise is more than worth it. Start with how long you want to travel and what your budget looks like, and weโ€™ll help design the rest.

Learn about ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐‹๐จ๐ง๐  ๐‘๐จ๐จ๐ฆ ๐š๐ญ ๐“๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Š๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ! Trinity College is Irelandโ€™s oldest university. -   ...
05/29/2026

Learn about ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐‹๐จ๐ง๐  ๐‘๐จ๐จ๐ฆ ๐š๐ญ ๐“๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Š๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ!

Trinity College is Irelandโ€™s oldest university.

- Queen Elizabeth founded it in 1592.

- There are โ€˜secretโ€™ tunnels underneath Trinity College, but nobody knows how to get to them, and whether or not they do lead to the Provostโ€™s wine cellar.

- Lots of famous people attended Trinity, such as Samuel Beckett and Oscar Wilde.

The Book of Kells is an illuminated manuscript Gospel book written in Latin, containing the four Gospels of the New Testament together with various prefatory texts and tables.

- Itโ€™s mostly famous because it dates back to 800 AD, and because it is beautifully illustrated.

Learn more about Ireland through the link in the comments.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Your European Cruise Awaits! Imagine sipping espresso near a mosaic-tiled plaza in Barcelona, then watching the sun d...
05/27/2026

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Your European Cruise Awaits!
Imagine sipping espresso near a mosaic-tiled plaza in Barcelona, then watching the sun dip over the Atlantic in Lisbonโ€”all from the deck of your cruise ship.
๐ŸŒŸ With Shadyside Travel, European elegance meets ocean adventure.
Where will your cruise take you next?
๐Ÿ“ž Letโ€™s start planning. (800) 227-9843

Sometimes the best part of a vacation is imagining it first. โ„๏ธโœจIf youโ€™re dreaming about wide-open landscapes and natura...
05/25/2026

Sometimes the best part of a vacation is imagining it first. โ„๏ธโœจ

If youโ€™re dreaming about wide-open landscapes and natural wonders, Alaska might be calling.

Here are a few fascinating glacier facts that make Alaska even more extraordinary:

โ€ข Glaciers currently cover about 10% of Earth, and during the last Ice Age, they blanketed nearly one-third of the planet.
โ€ข Glacier ice holds an estimated 75% of the worldโ€™s freshwater, making it Earthโ€™s largest freshwater reservoir.
โ€ข The Antarctic ice sheet has existed for over 40 million years and could raise global sea levels dramatically if it melted, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
โ€ข A single glacier ice crystal can grow as large as a baseball.
โ€ข Alaska is home to more than 100,000 glaciersโ€”most of them still unnamed.

From glacier cruising to scenic flights and up-close exploration, Alaska offers experiences found nowhere else. When youโ€™re ready to start planning, weโ€™re here to help. See the link in the comments to begin your Alaska adventure.

Step into the enchanting world of brightly colored doors in Ireland! Each door tells a story, adding charm and character...
05/22/2026

Step into the enchanting world of brightly colored doors in Ireland! Each door tells a story, adding charm and character to the streets. Explore the beauty of these uniquely colored doors in Ireland, the famous โ€œDoors of Dublin.โ€

๐Ÿ“ธ Picture-Perfect Ports Await!Wander through Copenhagenโ€™s Nyhavn harbor, feel the Nordic elegance of Stockholm, and enjo...
05/20/2026

๐Ÿ“ธ Picture-Perfect Ports Await!
Wander through Copenhagenโ€™s Nyhavn harbor, feel the Nordic elegance of Stockholm, and enjoy the serene beauty of Helsinkiโ€™s seaside charm.
๐Ÿ›ณ๏ธ A European ocean cruise with Shadyside Travel gives you the perfect mix of culture, nature, and luxury.
๐Ÿ“ž Call today and set sail into your next adventure!

What kind of travel experience is calling to you next? โœจMaybe itโ€™s a place youโ€™ve dreamed about for yearsโ€”a true bucket-...
05/18/2026

What kind of travel experience is calling to you next? โœจ

Maybe itโ€™s a place youโ€™ve dreamed about for yearsโ€”a true bucket-list destination. If youโ€™re looking for inspiration, let us point you northโ€ฆ how about Alaska?

Across Alaska and the Pacific Northwest, totem poles tell powerful stories passed down through generations. Carved most often from Western Red Cedar, these striking sculptures represent clan history, values, and identityโ€”not objects of worship, but visual storytelling at its finest.

Youโ€™ll see figures such as the raven, symbolizing the Creator; the killer whale, representing strength; the eagle, a sign of peace and friendship; along with the Thunderbird, bear, wolf, beaver, and frogโ€”each carrying meaning tied to ancestry and tradition. And while they are deeply rooted in history, totem poles are still being created today, keeping this cultural art form alive.

When youโ€™re ready to turn inspiration into a journey, weโ€™d love to help you plan your Alaska adventure. Call us or email anytime to get started: [email protected]

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