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Globus Introduces 100-Day ‘Parks’ Tour

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America’s National Parks will celebrate its 100th anniversary next year – a milestone Globus will be celebrating in style with a unique 103-day tour, Centennial Celebration – 100 Days of Go Parks, visiting 35 of the country’s most famed parks.

Starting in Hawaii on July 7 and ending in Las Vegas on Oct. 17, the tour will feature visits to such landmark parks as Grand Canyon, Yosemite and Glacier National Park.

“This is a natural for us,” said Stéphanie Bishop of the Globus family of brands Canadian office. “We are proud and long-time supporters of the National Park Foundation and make a contribution to them with every Parks itinerary we sell.”

The company offers 24 different itineraries featuring America’s National Parks.

The National Parks centennial tour will include numerous Local Favourites, the company’s unique culinary and cultural treats. This time around, the Local Favorites will include: Taking a hayride through Glacier National Park; Indulging in a wine tasting in Washington’s wine country; Spending time with a Naturalist in Denali National Park and Preserve; Enjoying a Navajo cookout at the Grand Canyon National Park; Taking a buffalo safari near Custer State Park; Journeying through the Gloria Ferrer Caves and Vineyard; Stargazing in Yosemite and Death Valley National Parks; Taking a carriage ride along the world-famous carriage roads in Acadia National Park; Enjoying a candlelit dinner at Dobbin House Tavern (listed on the National Register of Historic Places).

Globus’ first and only Centennial Celebration: 100 Years of GoParks! departure is priced from $37,499, plus $523 taxes and airfare. Those booking by Dec. 1 will save 10% off the land price.

(http://www.globusjourneys.ca)