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Travel 21 | Thursday, August 22, 2013 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com BEAVER TRAILS TO FIJI: (L-R) Terry and Sheila Stevens, Pat Gracie, behind David Cartwright, John Gracie, Nancy Cartwright took the Beaver to Fiji Islands along their trip to Fiji and Sydney, Australia. BEAVER TRAILS TO BELIZE: Oakville residents Elaine and David Howard took the Beaver to the "Canuck Bar" sign in BEAVER TRAILS TO JAPAN: Oakville's Brian, Grace, Matthew and Madison Wright took the Beaver to the Akihabara San Pedro on Ambergis Caye in Belize. Take along a copy of the Oakville Beaver on your next vacation and send it in District in Tokyo, Japan. for publication to Beaver Trails, Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Road, Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4 or e-mail to ablackburn@ oakvillebeaver.com. McTavish Travel Taking an escorted tour is an insightful, stress-free and fun way to explore foreign locales. From offering Local Favourite experiences to VIP access into must-see sights, Globus ensures travellers will enjoy some of the world's best cuisine, inspired splendour, intriguing history and electrifying exploration on its fascinating tours. Globus has just released details of its 2014 tours to China, Japan, Thailand, Viet Nam, Cambodia, Laos, Australia, New Zealand and Fiji including two new itineraries. In Asia, Globus is unveiling a new 11-day Treasures of China vacation. On this tour, travellers will experience Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin, Shanghai and Suzhou, including must-see sights as the Forbidden City, Imperial Palace, Tiananmen Square and Terracotta Warriors. Beyond the must-see sights, Globus includes Chinese Local Favourites, such as a Hutong tour by rickshaw, cruising on the tranquil Li River and a hands-on demonstration of the tea-making process followed by a tea ceremony at a local tea farm. In addition, travellers interested in experiencing the diversity of Australia will delight in Globus' new 14-day G'Day Australia. This leisurely tour features GLOBUS ASIA AND SOUTH PACIFIC four-night stays in dynamic Sydney and cosmopolitan Melbourne, allowing for included sightseeing and ample free time. Cairns and Adelaide won't disappoint either with such Local Favourites as a guided "dreamtime walk" through the rainforest with an indigenous guide and an excursion to Kangaroo Island, one of the world's last unspoiled habitats. In Asia, most Globus tours are part of the company's Small Group Discovery (SG) series: A program that allows for no more than 20 travellers on a tour, providing a chance for more personalized service and unique experiences. For those interested in travelling independently, Globus' sister brand, Monograms, provides 125 independent itineraries to explore and experience the best of Japan, China,Thailand,Vietnam, Cambodia, India, Nepal, Australia and New Zealand. Book and place a deposit on any of these holidays by 01OCT13 for travel anytime in 2014 and receive an Early Booking Incentive of a $250 air credit per person on Asia air-inclusive holidays or $300 per person on any air-inclusive trip to Australia or New Zealand. Call us for details. www.globusjourneys.ca BEAVER TRAILS TO WHISTLER: Lois Shank, from Oakville, was spotted reading the Beaver at the top of Whistler Mountain during her holiday visit to see her grandsons in Whistler, B.C. Suite 300, Hopedale Mall · 1515 Rebecca Street, Oakville 905.827.1100 travel@mctavish.com www.mctavishtravel.com Ont Reg No 1437985