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    OVER DIY. OVERWHELMED BY OPTIONS. Travelers are Choosing Smarter Tours Instead.

    DENVER, Colorado – March 10, 2026

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    BEING PRESENT IS THE NEW LUXURY ON VACATION. Why Travelers Are Choosing Tours That Help Them Truly Experience the World.

    DENVER, Colorado – February 10, 2026

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    TOURS ARE NO LONGER NICHE. The Overlooked $50B+ Opportunity Reshaping How Gen X Travels.

    DENVER, Colorado – January 27, 2026

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HE RISE OF STRESS-FREE VACATIONS. Why Travelers Are Outsourcing Travel Hassles and Ditching DIY Planning.

January 13, 2026  |  – – For years, travel culture glorified the grind: researching, booking and coordinating every detail of a vacation. But heading into 2026, travelers are making a decisive shift.

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ANNOUNCING THE “FROM HERE TO ANYWHERE” SALE! Black Friday Deals Have Arrived Early for Avalon Waterways, Globus & Cosmos!

November 11, 2025  |  – – The world is on sale! The Globus family of brands is celebrating Black Friday early, inviting travelers to unwrap a world of wonder with limited-time savings that turn dream trips into departure dates.

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GLOBUS TAKES TOURING TO THE NEXT LEVEL. “Two Trips. One Destination.” Campaign & Marketing Refresh Capitalizes on New Demand.

October 16, 2025  |  – – The Globus family of brands is flipping the script on DIY travel. With the launch of its new “Two Trips. One Destination.” Campaign, Globus is positioning touring as the ultimate travel upgrade for the next generation of globetrotters.

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GUIDED TOURS HAVE ARRIVED AS THE FUTURE OF TRAVEL. New Global Research Finds 3 in 4 Next-Gen Travelers Embrace Guided Vacations for Balance, Value & Wow.

October 7, 2025  |  – – A new custom study of 5,000 international leisure travelers by MMGY Travel Intelligence – commissioned by the Globus family of brands – reveals that nearly three-quarters of Gen X (74%) and Younger Boomer (71%) travelers find guided vacations appealing.

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GO SMALL. EXPERIENCE MORE. Globus Continues to Expand Its Small Group Discovery Tours for 2026.

September 16, 2025  |  – – Travel isn’t one-size-fits-all. That’s why more and more travelers are saying yes to smaller groups and bigger experiences with Globus’ all-new Small Group Discovery tours.

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NEW FROM GLOBUS: TOURING THAT FLEXES WITH TRAVELERS. Choice Excursions Have Arrived – And Guided Tours Will Never Be the Same.

September 9, 2025  |  – – The world isn’t one-size-fits-all. Guided tours with Globus aren’t either. In a major leap forward for the touring style of travel, Globus is reimagining its tours with an innovative new offering: Globus Choice Excursions.

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TOURS FOR THE WIN. Travel Smarter. Tour Better.

September 4, 2025  |  – – When they go guided, they come back changed. That’s the difference a Globus tour makes for today’s travelers. More than ever, wayfarers and wanderers crave vacations that move them beyond logistics and into life-changing moments.

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FROM NAPA VINES TO QUÉBEC PINES. Globus Unveils New North America Vacations for 2026.

August 13, 2025  |  – – Globus is inviting travelers to explore the extraordinary close to home with three (3) new North America vacations for 2026 – including an immersive Small Group Discovery tour through California, an Undiscovered itinerary across Colorado and a winter wonderland vacation to Québec.

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A WHOLE NEW WORLD (DOWN UNDER)! Globus & Cosmos Expand South Pacific Lineup with New Tours to Australia, New Zealand & Fiji.

July 22 2025  |  – – From koalas and coastlines to glowworms and geysers. Globus and Cosmos are going all in on the South Pacific for 2026 with three (3) new tours – and even more ways to say g’day to epic journeys across the globe.

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SMALL GROUP. BIG ALTITUDE. BIGGER ADVENTURE! From the Andes to Amazon, Epic Comes in an Intimate Vacation on a NEW Small Group Discovery Tour in Ecuador.

July 16, 2025  |  – – Go small – and discover it all – in Ecuador. That’s the promise behind the NEW Small Group Discovery tour from Globus: Ecuador: Natural Wonders & Ancient Cultures.

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TOUR-IFIC ASIA! Globus & Cosmos Unveil New Tours Through Japan, India & Thailand.

June 24, 2025  |  – – In 2026, the Globus family of brands is expanding its Asia portfolio with bold, new itineraries that transform every “how?’ into an unforgettable “wow!”

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A NEW SMALL GROUP DISCOVERY TOUR THAT GOES BIG ON “WOW!” From Wine to Wild, Globus Unveils a Bold, Beautiful Journey from Cape Town to Kariega Game Reserve.

June 17, 2025  |  – – Big adventures come in small groups. That’s the inspiration behind the newest Small Group Discovery tour from Globus: South Africa: From Wine to Wild.

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LOOKING BACK. LOOKING AHEAD. LOOKING DEEPER. The Globus Family of Brands Places a Spotlight on Travel that Moves the World Forward.

June 4, 2025  |  – – Today, the company unveiled a powerful new video – as part of its ongoing Cares initiative – that reinforces its century-long commitment to bridging cultures and fostering human understanding through travel.

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GLOBUS UNVEILS TOUR FOR AMERICA’S SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL. New Tour Showcases Some of America’s Greatest Hits.

May 27, 2025  |  – – In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, Globus is unveiling a revolutionary new tour that brings history to life. The NEW Celebrating America: 250 Years Strong tour.

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TOUR-IFIC TRENDS IN TRAVEL. 25,000 Travelers Share Top Destinations, Travel Styles & Touring Must-Haves!

February 18, 2025  |  – – According to a new Wish List survey of more than 25,000 past Globus and Cosmos guests, today’s travelers are craving tour-ific experiences across the globe, helping them to easily turn bucket list destinations into beyond-belief trips.

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GLOBUS IS “IT” FOR ITALY. Unveiling the World’s Most In-Depth Italy Travel Portfolio for 2025!

January 7, 2025  |  – – For nearly a century, Globus has been synonymous with exceptional travel experiences. Now, the world’s leading tour operator is setting a new benchmark for Italy travel with the most in-depth portfolio of Italy tours available … Ever!

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ANNOUNCING THE “FROM HERE TO ANYWHERE” SALE! Black Friday Deals Have Arrived Early For Avalon Waterways, Globus & Cosmos!

November 12, 2024  |  – Today, the Globus family of brands unveiled one month of Black Friday deals and a world of savings with its “From Here to Anywhere” Black Friday sale!

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SMALLER GROUPS. MAGNIFIED MOMENTS. Introducing New Small Group Discovery Tours From Globus!

August 14, 2024  |  – Devoted to providing a travel style for every type of traveler, Globus is excited to go small in a big way in 2025! Introducing SMALL GROUP DISCOVERY tours!

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ZEN MODE ON. GLOBUS UNVEILS NEW INDEPENDENT TOURS IN ASIA.

June 5, 2024  |  – In 2025, the company is unveiling 9 NEW Independent tours, from Bangkok to Bali and Abu Dhabi to Nepal.

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OH! THE PLACES THEY’LL GO! Globus “Wish List” Survey Shares New Tour Trends for Travelers in 2024.

February 12, 2024  |  – In January, the Globus family of brands – consisting of Globus, Cosmos and Avalon Waterways – received new “Wish List” survey results from 31,600 past Globus and Cosmos travelers, revealing the latest touring trends for the new year and beyond.

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The Lighthouse Project Spotlights Global “Day Of Giving” Give-Back Opportunities

November 20, 2023  |  As we celebrate #GivingTuesday, the Globus family of brands is shining a light on some of the company’s Lighthouse Project partnerships to raise awareness of worthy projects, causes and experiences that support a better tomorrow.

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TOASTING THE NEWEST “GRAPEST” TOURS & CRUISES IN PORTUGAL - Globus and Avalon Waterways Unveil New Vacations in Europe’s Hottest Destination

September 19, 2023  |  With its sunny disposition, sloping vineyards and sleepy villages, Portugal presents a treasure trove of experiences. And travelers have taken notice.

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Cosmos Unveils ‘So Low’ Pricing For Solo Travelers For 2024

September 12, 2023  |  Solo travel gives wayfarers and wanderers carte blanche to go when they want, where they want and indulge in their personal interests along the way.

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A, B & SEE! New Choice Touring Vacations By Globus Invite Travelers to Tailor Their Itinerary to Their Interests

June 1, 2023  |  Providing travelers with a new, “you” way to cure their curiosities, Choice Touring by Globus, is an exciting touring style for today’s wayfarer and wanderer.

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THE RIPPLE EFFECT - From One Rowboat to 95 Years of Fulfilling Travel Dreams on the Roads, Rivers & Rails of the World

April 20, 2023  |  What began nearly a century ago as a rowboat ride across Switzerland’s Lake Lugano has rippled into a robust portfolio of independent, touring and cruising vacations across 70 countries.

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MERRY EVERYTHING, HAPPY ALWAYS! This NEW Finland Vacation Delivers Miles of Merry in the Happiest Country on Earth

March 28, 2023  |  Globus has added a NEW Finland Escape for travelers to experience the joy of the 2023 holiday season in the Arctic Circle.

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FROM CASTLES TO KICKS! New Wales Vacation Includes its Very Own “Welcome to Wrexham” Experience

March 23, 2023  |  This week, Globus unveiled its first-ever Escapes by Globus vacation in Wales. The all-new Welsh Escape with London.

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Trend Alert: Off-Season Vacations Are Big (Big!) Business

March 21, 2023  |  In December, the Globus family of brands distributed a “Wish List” survey to past travelers asking them to share travel interests and plans for 2023.

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OH! THE PLACES THEY’LL GO! “Wish list” Survey from Globus Spotlights New Tour Trends that will take Travelers from Ordinary to Extraordinary on Vacation

February 9, 2023  |  In December, the Globus family of brands distributed a “Wish List” survey to past travelers asking them to share travel interests and plans for 2023.

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