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From Abbey Road to Strawberry Fields: Globus Introduces Beatles-Themed Vacation.


World's Leader in Packaged Travel Visits Rock 'n' Roll rock 'n' roll: see rock music.  Attractions with Newest Vacation

LITTLETON, Colo. -- On February 9, 1964, the Beatles' break-out performance on the Ed Sullivan show gave America a chance to experience their music firsthand. On the eve On the Eve (Накануне in Russian) is the third novel by famous Russian writer Ivan Turgenev, best known for his short stories and the novel Fathers and Sons.  of the 43rd anniversary of this legendary night, Globus, the world's leader in escorted travel, introduces Rock 'n' Roll Tour England, offering American travelers their own up-close and personal experiences with the most popular band of all time. The newest vacation in Globus' medley, Rock 'n' Roll Tour England explores the personal sites that shaped The Beatles' music and provides insight into the haunts of other music royalty.

"With more than 75 years of experience of bringing histories, cultures and stories to our travelers, it's fitting to put The Beatles', and other music giants', stories in the spotlight on a specially themed tour," said Phillip Gordon, president and chief executive officer of the Globus family of brands. "Our expert Tour Guides are passionate and knowledgeable about how music has shaped their cities and our vacations reflect this in-depth interest. Travelers are certain to see a whole different side of England on this vacation."

The Rock 'n' Roll England tour includes stays in Liverpool with a stop at the Beatles Story, the world's only Beatles-themed visitor attraction - as well as visits to St. Peter's St. Peter's or similar terms may mean:

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  • St. Peter's, County Dublin, Republic of Ireland
  • St Peter's, Guernsey
  • St Peter's, Kent, United Kingdom
  • St Peters, Leicester, Leicestershire, a suburb of Leicester, England
 Woolton, Penny Lane and the Liverpool Institute. A once-in-a-lifetime performance by a Beatles tribute band concludes the time spent in this rock-inspired city. This concert offers the chance to hear the Beatles' famed Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts lonely hearts
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In addition to visiting the sites and sounds of The Beatles, the Beatles, The, English rock music group formed in the late 1950s and disbanded in 1970. The members were

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 Rock 'n' Roll Tour England vacation features London sightseeing with a local rock 'n' roll expert, visiting hangouts of renowned musicians, including Jimi Hendrix's former home and the place that launched Bob Marley's reggae revolution. Also, through a partnership with the legendary Hard Rock Cafe Hard Rock Cafe is a chain of casual dining restaurants. It was founded in 1971 by Isaac Tigrett and Peter Morton, and their first Hard Rock Cafe opened near Hyde Park Corner in London, in a former Rolls Royce car dealerships showroom close to Hyde Park, where in 1979 they began to , Globus passengers will experience a welcome dinner at the world's original Hard Rock Cafe. The journey ends with a performance of the hit sold-out musical We Will Rock You, featuring 31 of Queen's greatest songs.

Departing on May 28, 2007, this six-day vacation is available for a land-only price of $1,679. As an added incentive, travelers who book a Rock 'n' Roll Tour England air-inclusive vacation between now and February 28, 2007 will receive a discount of $200 per couple(a).

About Globus

Globus is the world's leader in escorted travel with more than 75 years' experience opening the door to the world. Globus offers a world of choices with vacation to six continents Six Continents is a large retail PLC in UK which split into Six Continents Retail known as Mitchells and Butlers plc. The hotels and soft drinks business of Six Continents PLC is now known as InterContinental Hotels Group PLC. , visiting over 65 countries, with seven travel styles to choose from.

For seven years in a row, Globus has been selected by Recommend Magazine as the best tour operator to Europe, and a top finalist for North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Asia, Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies.  and Africa. Globus was also acknowledged as Travel Weekly's 2006 Readers' Choice for best International tour operator, as well as best tour operator to Europe and Asia and South Pacific. The privately held company privately held company

A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly.
 has offices worldwide with its U.S. headquarters in Littleton, Colo.

Globus vacations include: deluxe, superior first class or first class hotels; daily breakfasts, many dinners; professional Tour Directors or Local Hosts; sightseeing; transportation; hotel taxes; service charges and baggage handling. Consumers can book reservations or request a 2007 Globus Europe brochure by seeing a preferred travel agent, calling toll free 1-866-313-2855 or visiting www.globusjourneys.com.

(a) Booking must be made, under deposit, and discount applied on select carriers between January 3 and February 28, 2007, for travel commencing by October 31, 2007. The full discounted air price, plus $200 deposit, plus applicable travel protection fees must be made at the time of deposit to receive the discount. Not applicable with any other discounts, and applies to new 2007 Europe bookings only. Offer reliant on space availability. Full cancellation penalties will apply. Additional restrictions may apply.
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