Tag: July 2012

  • World of travel July 2012

    World of travel Hello, I am current writing a MBA dissertation for Liverpool University, on a new adventure holiday destination in the South Atlantic sea.  The island is called St Helena and they will have their first airport in the country (of 500 years) opening in 2016 which will bring tourism to the island.My dissertation is looking…

  • July meeting news from the Chester, UK branch by Angela, Hanna & Eve

    Hi to all Globetrotters again We thought to send you a reminder of the next meeting on Saturday 21st of July at the Grosvenor Museum.  Doors open as usual at one for a 1.30pm start, see the attached poster.  The first talk will be by Kevin Brackley, entitled “Mysore- Yoga, sightseeing & chai”. Kevin has spent…

  • Write in…Travel Photo Competition by the Chester, UK branch

    Photos are a great way to record your favourite holiday moments and capture the beautiful locations and peoples you have visited. We will be holding a best travel photo competition at our 17th November meeting and it is an opportunity for you to share some of your favourite memories with your fellow Globetrotters. All photos must…

  • GT Travel Award

    What is the award ? Are you inspired by all this talk of travel ? Are you ready for you own independent adventure ? Or do you know someone who could benefit from a helping hand into the wider world ? Each year the club offers up to two £1,000 awards to give out for the best…

  • July meeting news from the Ontario, Canada branch

    Annual Meaford Picnic at Vera Blowers, 228 Eliza St., Meaford, ON.  Tel. (519) 538-5729.  2:00 p.m. to ? Pot-luck supper, swimming in Georgian Bay, croquet, horseshoes, etc. Bruce Weber will drive his van, with possible stops at antique car shows in Orangeville or Mount Forest.  Room for up to 3 passengers, leaving Union Station, Bay Street…

  • July meeting news from the London, UK branch by The Ant

    At the July meeting we held the annual “Around the world in eighty minutes.” Event, where we were given 10 presentations of 12 slides taking you on a fast paced journey around the Globe…by GTs members.  This time round we were entertained by the following:- Kevin Brackley – Signs in India Sue Learoyd – In…

  • Other travel clubs

    Other travel clubs that might have a similar ethos to Globetrotters 🙂 www.bootsnall.com – online travel guide, trip planning resource, and network for the independent traveller Women Traveling Together – membership organization specializing in small group travel for women. Also offers assistance in locating travel companions. Camper Clubs of America is designed to help web surfers find the best…

  • Welcome to eNewsletter July 2012

    Hello all, Here in our very mixed British summer we’re having all sorts of fun 🙂  Besides our endless obsession with the weather, we’ve had the Royal Diamond Jubilee & we’re about to indulge in the Olympics…both events have combined to bring the world to us more than we’re used.  Reversal travel for us Brits and…