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GT Travel Award

2011 winners ! In case you have not heard, the club has recently announced two new winners of the GT Travel Award over the summer:- Hilary Clark – “…with her Beyond Tango trip, which she’ll taking in Argentina from April … Continue reading

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December meeting news from the London, UK branch by The Ant

With Dan at the lectern, we had two surprisingly entertaining & different speakers who both spoke about quite new subjects:- James Willcox – Impressions of Afghanistan. A more exotic travel adventurer than most, James ended up working as a travel … Continue reading

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

Hi The Ant, It was great to actually meet you on your meeting [Note from The Ant...Hannah & partner joined us the November London branch meeting], we enjoyed it all immensely and have told everyone about in our meeting. We … Continue reading

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Write in (2)…the travel world of Mac

This time round Mac answers my request about 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 … Continue reading

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Write in (1) …Home Exchange – the holiday alternative? by Brian Luckhurst

Home Exchanging or Home Swapping is when you agree to swap homes, and often cars, with someone; you stay in their home and they stay in yours, without any money changing hands. It is such an economical way to holiday … Continue reading

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

Hello to everyone again, It is 2 years ago this coming meeting that we started the Chester Branch of Globetrotters!!!  (Happy Birthday & congratulations – The Ant J) We would like to send you an early reminder again for our next meeting … Continue reading

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Join the Globetrotters Club

If you have enjoyed reading this eNewsletter, why not visit the Globetrotter website, http://www.globetrotters.co.uk/ and have a look at a copy of Globe, the bi-monthly printed newsletter sent to members only. Yes…you can renew your membership or join the Globetrotters Club online. … Continue reading

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October meeting news from the London, UK branch by The Ant

With Simon Banks at the lectern, the London branch was introduced to two new speakers:- First to entertain us, on a country that is often in the news for negative reasons was Russell Maddicks who spoke about Exploring Venezuela: A Land of Natural … Continue reading

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September meeting news from the London, UK branch by The Ant

With Jeanie Copland at the lectern, the London branch started into its new season with two contrasting speakers:- Mary Kinipple – ‘Tapestry & Tibet’:  First time speaker Mary showed how travel influenced & developed her professional career as a craft … Continue reading

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Welcome to eNewsletter … October 2011…

Hello all, Autumn in the northern hemisphere is a time of change for many of us and 2011 is proving to be as busy as ever.  Despite difficult economic & political times for many, independent travellers are still venturing forth … Continue reading

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