Tag: March 2012

  • Write in (1) …Bishkek to Beijing with Gavin Fernandes

    Long term club member, traveller extraordinaire and beer connoisseur Gavin has done it again with his latest adventure !  Whilst at the Travel Adventure show in London, Gavin entered Oasis Overland’s competition to win a place on their 40 day Silk Road expedition and won !  Congratulations Gavin and as he says in his own…

  • Meeting news from the Ontario, Canada branch

    Future Presentations on & Possible topics: Friday, May 25, 2012 – Northern Argentina by Eduardo Barnett and Svatka Hermanek Saturday, July ? – Greece and Turkey by Jay Wopperer and Linda Schmieder Friday, Sept. 21 – Cycling in Cuba/Nicaragua by Mark Franklin, Practice Leader, Friday, Nov. 16 – Career Cycles Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand with Friendship…

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

    Hallo to everyone again We had a really great meeting again, with 2 fantastic speakers!  If you couldn’t make it we have written a short review of the talks so you get the gist of what went on! Hope to see you for our next meeting again, Saturday May 19th and the talks are as…

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

    As I’m way behind on eNewsletters and there have been a number of London meetings since my last edition, I thought I’d just highlight February’s meeting, as both talks were fascinating from different perspectives:- Neil Harris – “Ethiopia: A country of two halves; history in the north, tribal Africa in the south.” Neil Harris is…

  • Welcome to eNewsletter March 2012

    Hello all 🙂 , Welcome to this very late, first edition of 2012 !  I’ve been too caught up in family life & working and so now I’m trying to catch up with many a missed travelling tale/Globetrotter story !! In this edition we’ve got plenty of club news, including a fantastic trip by long…

  • 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 £1,000awards to give out for the best…

  • 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…

  • Write in (2)…GTs and social media !

    Club member Agata Zborowska has spent time & effort trying to raise GT’s profile and wants to tell you about:- Globetrotters Club finally has an active Facebook Page and Group. Globetrotters Facebook Page Globetrotters Page is there for anyone from general public who can ‘Like’ our Club if they find it interesting and enjoy our…