Escape from the Everyday
From country sights to city lights, Nebraska abounds with group tour options. In Omaha, view world-class exhibitions of art, dine at some of the Midwest's most acclaimed restaurants and visit one of the nation's finest zoos. Get a taste of the Old West at Stuhr Museum of the Pioneer Prairie in Grand Island or Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park in North Platte. Taste award-winning wines at one of the state's 200-plus vineyards. Go tubing or canoeing down the Niobrara National Scenic River. Or marvel at sandhill cranes in the Platte River Valley as they make their annual migration north. ...
Visiting the Marian Shrines of Europe
By Amber Betts The Marian shrines in Europe mean something very profound in the hearts of many Catholics. For those who make the pilgrimage, the stories of the Blessed Virgin Mary apparitions continue to stimulate faith, devotion, contemplations, and pure joy for years to come. Travelers who visit these sits agree that this is an unparalleled experience. We began Globus' "Marian Shrines of Europe" tour in Lisbon, Portugal. The evening began by meeting our fellow pilgrims and tour director. The group was a wonderful mix of people. Several families were traveling with grandparents and parents with children (ages 11-16 years). We dined ...
River Lore Adds Zest to Western Illinois Itineraries
Western Illinois, a tourism region bounded by the Mississippi River on the west and Illinois River on the east, brims with attractions and activities for groups. Known as River Country, the region offers riverboat casinos, non-gaming river boats, hiking and biking trails, scenic drives and winter roosting places of the bald eagle. The Great River Road follows the mighty Mississippi, offering splendid scenery and intriguing river towns. Click anywhere on the article below to open up a full-screen size article in page-flip format. Read More
Destinations of Faith
Switzerland Attracts Religious Travel Groups
Switzerland is home to many abbeys and churches including several sites related to...
Religious Travel Groups Experience the Spiritual Side of San Francisco
San Francisco offers a plethora of places of worship for religious travel groups...
U.S. Offers a Wide Variety of Native American Spiritual Sites
The U.S. is home to many places that are sacred to Native Americans. The following...
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Register Now for WRTA Expo 2010
The WRTA Expo will bring together hundreds of travel professionals along with travel...
Top Faith Marketing Expert Greg Stielstra to Keynote World Religious Travel Expo 2010
Back by popular demand, North America’s top faith marketing expert Greg Stielstra...
Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus at Detroit Institute of Arts
The Detroit Institute of Arts presents the exhibition Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus...
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A Jewish Heritage Tour to India Led by Scholar Jacob Shoshan
India & Cochin, part of Isramworld’s Travel With a Scholar series October 19 – November 2, 2010 – 15 days/ 13 nights $4895 Isramworld is pleased to offer a very special Jewish Heritage Tour to India, led by esteemed lecturer and scholar, Jacob Shoshan, who will lead you on an exploration of India’s Jewish life and culture, including Dehli,... [Read more of this review]
Travel Planners Offer Programs to Muslim Pilgrims
Muslim travel groups often seek to go on Hajj or Umrah pilgrimage trips. Able-bodied Muslims are supposed to make a Hajj trip at least once in their lifetime. Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam and is the pilgrimage Muslims take every year to Mecca, Saudi Arabia before the Muslim holiday Eid Al Adha. Hajj can only be performed at this time of... [Read more of this review]
Tour Operators Target Jewish Travel Groups
Jewish travelers seek the Holy Land and other worldwide destinations for religious travel. Here is a sampling of tour operators offering Jewish interest trips. Covenant Tours, based in Israel, has been operating since 1982 and handles hundreds of people each year. Most travel groups have 30 to 80 people, but Covenant Tours has accommodated groups of... [Read more of this review]
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