Just the Facts
(TRAVPR.COM) US - January 6th, 2016 - SANTA MONICA, USA – 6 January 2016
The 12th annual world travel championship, known as The Global Scavenger Hunt, set to take place between April 15 and May 7, 2016, application deadline of January 30th is approaching.
Eager Indiana Jones types and real-life Amazing Race hopefuls wanting to test their travel IQ against other world class travelers in an around-the-world travel adventure competition that crowns The World’s Greatest Travelers, should apply at GlobalScavengerHunt.com.
The reviews are in:
● Conde Nast Traveler calls The Global Scavenger Hunt, “the best trip to take in 2016”;
● Frommer's lists it as one of “best adrenaline adventures” in the world;
● Outside magazine bills it as, “One of the most amazing trips in the world”; and
● National Geographic says that the event is, “like Survivor, The Amazing Race and the Eco-Challenge all rolled into one except with much more cultural interaction."
The Global Scavenger Hunt Fact Sheet:
What: The Global Scavenger Hunt is the annual world travel championship that involves an around-the-world travel adventure competition that takes teams of 2 on A Blind Date with the World while performing culturally-oriented scavenges (site-doing) testing their travel savvy and travel IQ.
When: April 2016, 23-days between April 15th and May 7th. Teams will travel from Los Angeles to New York—the long way!
Who: Limited to 15 teams of two. The $25,000 per team entry fee includes: all international airfare, First Class hotels, 40+% of meals, and special event gear. Travelers are interviewed for suitability and single travelers are welcome to apply.
Prizes: The World’s Greatest Travelers trophy with winners earning a FREE trip around the world.
Where: A circumnavigation of the globe that touches down in 10 secret countries—that may include: Brazil, Peru, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, South Africa and Romania. (Only potential 2016 countries as The
Global Scavenger Hunt is also A Blind Date with the World…participants won’t know their next destination until 4-hours prior to departure!)
Why: The Trophy, a free trip around the world, bragging rights;andTeams will be traveling 1 million kilometers to help raise funds for ongoing charities that provide micro-loans and build co-ed elementary schools in nations like: Kenya, Niger, Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone and Ecuador, among others.
How: For additional information visit GlobalScavengerHunt.com to apply, or call 1.310.281.7809.
Press Contact: Pamela Finmark –1.310.281.7809 or Media2016@GlobalScavengerHunt.com.
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