 | //26-12-2009 Globus is committed to providing you with information and resources to help you research and book your perfect vacation. One of the biggest benefits of escorted travel is the ability to experience a destination without worrying about the travel details such as transfers, hotels and much more.
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| //28-09-2009 Travel to Asia and South Pacific regions of the world has increased with travelers’ growing interest in exotic travel. Whether they list China, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Tibet, Mongolia or Vietnam on their “must-see” lists for 2010, the Globus family of brands has unveiled a deep offering of vacations designed to enhance the lives of Americans venturing abroad.
“We are not only revealing new itineraries in Asia, our vacation styles to exotic locations worldwide have increased,” said Scott Nisbet, president and chief executive officer for the Globus family of brands. “We’re giving travelers a plethora of tours, river cruises and independent vacation packages to choose from.” |
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| //19-07-2009 On August 8, 2009, Avalon Waterways will unveil the Avalon Creativity in a Dutch-themed christening event. Christening attendees will arrive in Volendam, a Netherlands fishing village, and enjoy a reception on the dock as the Avalon Creativity appears on the water in the distance.
Nancy Telliho, president of Newsweek Budget Travel, Inc., will serve as the vessel’s godmother. “My career is full of many firsts, from leading the development of the burgeoning Girlfriend Getaways franchise to overseeing Budget Travel’s migration to the Web, but this ‘first’ – my first time as a godmother of a ship – is an experience of a lifetime.” As the godmother, Telliho will baptize the Avalon Creativity with Champagne in preparation for its maiden voyage |
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| //19-07-2009 In 2010, Globus is celebrating the sixth anniversary of launching its religious tour division by keeping faith in faith-based travel. With a dozen itineraries focused on the lands of the Bible, as well as Protestant and Catholic denominations, Globus continues to be the largest tour operator to offer faith-based travel, and the team dedicated to this niche only sees growth for the future. According to Globus’ Religious Travel Study (conducted by Menlo Consulting Group), 4.5 million people have traveled internationally on a religious or faith-based vacation. That number is expected to increase exponentially in the next three years. The same study revealed that by 2012, an additional 9.7 million will have traveled internationally on religious journeys. |
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| //03-01-2009 First day of every month all rating results are brought to naught. Starting a monthly rating from zero allows to identify a monthly winner and thus more objectively display the voters' oppinion. We rate Travel Companies by the actual number of votes. Monthly voting statistics can be found here. |
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