Greetings!
Welcome to the July/August issue of Faith Travel Minute, our bi-monthly e-newsletter for faith-based travel planners. In this issue: Globus announces new tours to Cuba; the GOF Conference announces a new speaker; volunteer groups bike for tornado aid; how to manage your religious group; and a new group game!
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Globus Family of Brands announced plans to introduce tourists to Cuba with a series of escorted religious and cultural tours starting in January.
Limited access to Cuba over the past 50 years has built up a lot of Cuban curiosity, which Globus plans to satisfy with its 2012 Cuba itinerary.
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At the Going On Faith Conference in Richmond, Va., Rob Callahan will tell his moving story about the purposeful HonorTour.
This patriotic program takes World War II veterans to Washington to see war memorials with no expense to themselves.
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British Airways has made booking group flights as easy as the click of a button through their Groups Travel Hub.
This online groups booking service give group leaders or agents instant availability, online seating and ticketing information for their group reservations.
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Venture Expeditions will use sweat and bikes to raise funds and awareness for the tornado-ravaged Joplin, Mo., and Tuscaloosa, Ala.
The nonprofit tour operator will run a two-week bike trip from Joplin to Atlanta for volunteer groups.
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Do you recognize this photo? The national park pictured above is one of our county's most famous. Take our quiz to see how much you know about this national park. Where in the World Quiz
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To keep your faith-based travel group running, the bottom line has to come out ahead or it is hard for the group to continue.
Balancing the budget may not be the most exciting part of your travel group, but it is still important.
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Give your group a fun memory with this guessing game! Participants use their sense of touch to determine what items might be inside the game's bag, so creativity is encouraged.
What's In The Bag Game
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