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Whalers Globetrotted for Years Queenslander Class www.goglobetrotting.com The Magazine for world Travellers - SPRING/SUMMER 2011 CANADIAN EDITION - No. 14 CONTENTS © PoodlesRock / Corbis World Beat News. 3 Bruce Hodge Honoured . 3 MBA’s study Goway. 3 Travelling Solo. 4 Help Save The Devil. 4 Egypt Revolution/Evolution.5 Luxury Rail. 5 The Vanilla Islands. 5 South Africa for Golf. 5 Western Cape Values .. .. .. .. 6 Bachelor’s Pad. 6 South Africa – Its Possible. 6 iSimangaliso Park . 7 Glamping in Kenya. 7 Print from a watercolor of an early American whaling expedition, with a large whale destroying a whaling boat. Circa 1875. Ships were destroyed according to our story. Holidays of a Lifetime. 8 Rugby World Cup. 9 President’s Cup (golf). 9 Whalers Globetrotted for Years Queenslander Class. 10 By Tin Thomas a 350-ton, 113-ft long vessel out called the Strait of Belle Isle. revolution that was sweeping rap- Rail Australia. 10 of New Bedford, made 37 whaling As the demand for whale oil and idly developing Europe.. Northern Territory . 11 Sailors have long been the big- trips from 1841-1920 and during gest globetrotting fraternity in the baleen escalated, whales were even- Neither whale oil nor baleen - V Australia Sale . 11 that time carried 54,483 barrels world, but even among the ranks tually being hunted in all parts of flat, flexible plates used to filter New.Zealand.Motorhomes. 12 (31.5 gallons each) of whale oil the world. food in the mouths of certain whale of these confirmed travellers, none and 152,934 pounds of bone. The New.Zealand.Escorted.Tours12 species - has any commercial value compared with the whalers, espe- ship cost US$52,854 to build, but The oil was produced from blub- Bula.Fiji. 13 cially in their 19th century heyday ber rendered in trypots aboard ship today. Those few countries who on one voyage alone she brought refuse to subscribe to the broad ban Fiji Islands Escapes. 13 when hundreds of ships roamed or at convenient land bases. This oil home a cargo worth US$165,407. on whale hunting and still permit Tahiti. 14 the seven seas, decimating the The longest trip this ship made last- lit homes in countries from Europe whale population on voyages that to Japan and it was also used to it kill the animals for meat, or for Vacations in Tahiti . 14 ed 1,801 days, about three weeks ‘research’ in the case of Japan. covered countless miles and often short of five years. make candle wax, to oil wool, and Cook Islands . 15 lasted three to five years. as a lubricant vital to the industrial Continued on page 4... Machu Picchu Now 100. 15 Whale hunting is believed to There is even on record the story have begun in prehistoric times of a New England whaler called The but it picked up momentum in Nile, which sailed from New London the 16th century when Basque cod SUBSCRIBER ALERT in 1858 and did not return until 11 fishermen from Spain and France years later. Captains were loath to If you would like to continue to receive your FREE discovered the migrating waters Globetrotting magazine please complete the form on turn for home until their holds were for whales between Newfoundland filled with as much whale oil and page 23 or online at www.goglobetrotting.com The End of the World. 16 and the Labrador coast. Soon whal- baleen as they could pack in. ers were concentrating on the right There are many.travel.benefits.available only to our Antarctic Wonders . 16 And they really packed these lit- whales and bowhead whales that magazine subscribers and we don't want you to miss out. Indian Escapes. 17 tle ships. The Charles W. Morgan, moved through what came to be Incredible India. 17 China.5 Ways . 18 Mongolian.Festival. 18 Help Save Glamping Airline.Alliance . 18 Travelling Solo Korea.Amazes. 19 By Emma Cottis All of this changed early in 2010 United.Flies.Pacific . 19 the Devil in Kenya According to Industry Research when I visited Jordan as part of my Unique Animals. 19 The iconic Tasmanian Devil is in by the MBA Students who prepared job, and decided to spend another If the thought of camping in the trouble…BIG trouble. For a num- a report for Goway (see article page 10 days exploring the country and wild has the same appeal as a root ber of years now an incurable dis- 3), 30% of all outbound North crossing into Israel to visit some of canal for you; conjuring images EVERY ISSUE ease, peculiar only to Devils, is American leisure travellers in 2010 the main sites in the Middle East. of storms and leaking tents, wild Publisher’s letter . .2 threatening them with extinction. were single travellers. As I have never ventured to that part animals, and bugs, then glamorous There is now a serious race against of the world, I read my guidebooks camping, or “glamping” may be a Why Goway . .2 Having worked in the travel time to find a cure and isolate cover to cover, ensuring I was some- welcome option. Subscriber benefits . .2 industry for almost 20 years, I’ve enough in secure disease free areas what educated on the destination, More Goway insiders . .3 travelled alone to the South Pacific Glamping isn’t a new concept, where the species can rebuild their customs and etiquette (including Calendar of World Events . .9 at least once or twice a year: I take but has existed in Africa for years. population. dress code!). Sample World Airfares . .21 the time to relax and enjoy the jour- Fairmont Hotels and Resorts oper- Letters . .20 Devil Facial Tumor Disease ney in silence (no demands to make What I did discover was that ate four spectacular properties in Travel Planner's Brochure Rack . .22 (DFTD) is a contagious cancer that the dinner, or help with homework, travelling alone is an exhilarating Kenya that combine to create a Smile Corner . .22 can be passed from Devil to Devil or drive my pre-teen daughter to the experience – you set your own itin- perfect balance of luxurious accom- Quiz, Jokes, Competitions . .23 through biting. Once bitten, the mall to meet friends!). However, erary, eat when you want, and most modation with game viewings and Subscription Form . .23 Devil doesn’t stand a chance and as I have a comfort level with the importantly, if you want to gaze at cultural insights. Goway's 8-day will die within 3 or 4 months. The South Pacific and a number of an historic site for hours, you can! “Royal Concorde Safari” is perfect SUBSCRIBE disease was first identified in 1996 close friends there, I’m typically not The depth of the experience was for those short on time and wish- when there were about 250,000 “challenged” by the situations fac- truly incredible and I came back ing to experience the ultimate safari Tasmanian Devils in the wild. ing many solo travellers visiting a with many stories of my adventures without compromising on luxury. PleaseF seeREE page 23 for form Continued on page 4... destination for the first time. Continued on page 4... Continued on page 7... Publication Mail Agreement No. 40765099 “ Globe-trotter, n. o ne who travels widely or in all parts of the world. ” w e b s t e r ' s d i c t i o n a r y. 2 GLOBETrottING with Goway Spring/Summer 2011 We can do better With our magazine, our different brochures and our website, we want TOP 10 REASONS Yes we can! In an article on to tempt you to keep globetrot- Page 3 we report that a group of ting...with Goway. Spring/Summer 2011 • No.14 MBA students have completed an 8 To Go Globetrotting with We look forward to showing you month strategy study on the Goway Editorial more of our wonderful world...over Goway organization. Their final report in Emma Cottis & Meghan Boyd the next 40 years. Goway is one of the oldest, largest and most experienced travel April was very revealing particularly (Australia, New Zealand & companies in North America . For world travellers, our diversity about how good we are and how South Pacific) not so good we are. (Air, Land, Tours, Groups) and specialization ensures unrivalled Perhaps we have been fooling BRUCE J. HODGE expertise . Our staff's commitment to service is paramount . Diane Molzan (Asia) ourselves about our longevity (40 Founder & President years) and size of our company. 1. Over 40 Years Experience 6. More Choice of Experiences Moira Smith (Africa) Established in 1970, Goway is a For the destinations we special- The new reality is we need to raise Don Forster (Latin America) our game as to how we look after Travel Clubs leading name in independent, cus- ize in, we offer you more ways to tomized and group travel to Down- get around: self-drives, coach tours, you as a past client and as a future If you belong to a Travel Club Contributors under, Africa, Asia, Latin America, client globetrotter. And we will! and would like to receive extra cop- backpackers transport, chauffeur Bob Glazier the World's Most Idyllic Islands On page 23 of this magazine you ies of globetrotting Magazine for limousines, helicopters, cruises, and Adventure Travel. (HOLIDAYS OF A LIFETIME) will see how we now give you the your members, please email us at trains, treks, safaris, etc… Travel Wizards & Experts opportunity to more directly tell us [email protected]. 2. 7. 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