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Welcome to Barnstormers Travel, LLC, your premier travel agency in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. With a passion for exploration and a wealth of knowledge, owners Keith and Ilene Shafer bring over 48 years of travel expertise to help you create unforgettable journeys.

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Discover Haines: A Hidden Gem on An Alaskan Luxury Cruise

Discover Haines: A Hidden Gem on An Alaskan Luxury Cruise For empty nesters seeking a blend of adventure, culture, and stunning natural beauty, Haines, Alaska, is a must-visit destination on your Alaskan cruise. Nestled in the Chilkat Peninsula, Haines offers a unique experience away from the

Discover Skagway: An Unforgettable Stop on Your Alaskan Luxury Cruise

Discover Skagway: An Unforgettable Stop on Your Alaskan Luxury Cruise For empty nesters seeking a blend of history, adventure, and natural beauty, an Alaskan cruise to Skagway, AK, offers a unique and enriching experience. Nestled at the northern tip of the Inside Passage, Skagway is a

Exploring  Ketchikan: An Adventure for Empty Nesters

Exploring Ketchikan: An Adventure for Empty Nesters Empty nesters looking for a blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty will find Ketchikan, Alaska, an ideal cruise destination. Known as the “Salmon Capital of the World,” Ketchikan offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from its vibrant native

Exploring the Rhine and Danube Rivers

If you are just getting ready to take your first European river cruise, or you’ve been on several, you will want to consider both the Rhine and Danube Rivers. There’s a reason why they’re the most popular river cruises in the world! The Rhine and Danube

Our Next Long Cruise

After five short cruises in the past six months, it’s time for Ilene and me to take a longer cruise. Next week we’ll fly out of Austin, Texas to San Francisco to board the Caribbean Princess on an 18-day cruise down the West Coast of Mexico