by Global Tour Specialists | Jul 14, 2014 | Blog
If you want to see Kangaroos in the wild you will have to go to Australia and or some surrounding islands. Kangaroos live in varied habitats, from forests and woodland areas to grassy plains and savannas. They travel in organized groups or “mobs,” dominated by the...
by Global Tour Specialists | Jul 11, 2014 | Blog
The Great Barrier Reef: One of the best places for coral reef lovers, snorkelers and scuba divers to visit on our planet is Australia’s Great Barrier Reef… but do you have any idea how big the reef truly is? The CTE test question of the week… How big is the Great...
by Global Tour Specialists | Jul 8, 2014 | Blog
The Outback in Australia holds some surprising world records. For example did you know… The longest stretch of a straight railway track = (487 km) and crosses from South Australia into Western Australia. It is part of the transcontinental railway line from Sydney to...
by Global Tour Specialists | Jul 3, 2014 | Blog
1882 LAKE OF LITTLE FISHES Did you ever wonder how Lake Louise in the Canadian Rockies really got it’s name? It all started back in the summer of 1882 by a young Thomas Wilson who was employed by the Canadian Pacific Railway, packing supplies and equipment for...
by Global Tour Specialists | Jul 1, 2014 | Blog
Everyone loves to hear the bear facts and here are some for your enjoyment… Did you know that a grizzly bear is one of the most dominate, top of the food chain predators in North American but that much of this bears diet consists of eating berries, nuts, roots,...
by Global Tour Specialists | Jun 26, 2014 | Blog
Emergencies can happen any time, any place. One thing for sure is that 99% of the time you won’t see a situation coming. Being prepared when traveling by knowing the right number to call for help, may be the difference of a few necessary seconds. Below are emergency...