{"id":31894,"date":"2017-12-05T08:25:01","date_gmt":"2017-12-05T13:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/?p=31894"},"modified":"2017-11-29T19:46:36","modified_gmt":"2017-11-30T00:46:36","slug":"love-to-travel-could-you-be-the-2018-world-travel-champion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/love-to-travel-could-you-be-the-2018-world-travel-champion\/","title":{"rendered":"Love to travel? Could you be the 2018 World Travel Champion?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve got the travel bug through and through, here&#8217;s an adventure that might be of interest.\u00a0 You&#8217;ll need some deep pockets, but it&#8217;s bound to be an unforgettable\u00a0round-the-world trip like none other.\u00a0 According to their\u00a0press release, you&#8217;ve got a few month to save up your pennies and to submit your\u00a0application to join.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-31895\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/images-7-900x596.jpg?resize=900%2C596\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/images-7.jpg?resize=900%2C596&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/images-7.jpg?resize=150%2C99&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/images-7.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/images-7.jpg?resize=768%2C508&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/images-7.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>From their press release:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/globalscavengerhunt.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/globalscavengerhunt.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1512081034525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG1K3CkZuCY4cIXWUfhUjgef2Nk6w\"><em>The Global Scavenger Hunt<\/em><\/a><em>,\u00a0<\/em>the world\u2019s only real-life international travel adventure competition, has set the dates of\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_725502486\">April 13<\/span>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_725502487\">May 5<\/span>\u00a0for the 2018 edition of the travel world championship.<\/p>\n<p>Would-be\u00a0<em>Indiana Jones<\/em>-types, adventurous Nellie Bly hopefuls and\u00a0<em>Amazing Race<\/em>\u00a0wannabe\u2019s have their six-month notice and can now submit their applications for the around the world travel adventure event that is limited to just fifteen teams of two.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>The 14th edition of the world travel championship event will once again match clever international travelers against each other in a challenging circumnavigation of the globe over 23-days visiting ten secret countries\u2014it is\u00a0<em>A Blind Date with the World\u00a0<\/em>after all\u2014while completing a series of culturally-oriented\u00a0<em>site-doing<\/em>\u00a0scavenges. Travel savvy teams will use their acquired\u00a0<em>travel IQ<\/em>\u00a0in an effort to earn the rights to the crystal trophy and\u00a0<em>The<\/em>\u00a0<em>World&#8217;s Greatest Traveler\u2122<\/em>\u00a02018 crown.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; padding-left: 30px;\">\u201cIt took Phileas Fogg 80 days to travel around the world, we do it\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_725502488\">in 23 days<\/span>! And our participants see and do more than he ever did.\u201d says author and event CEO (that\u2019s\u00a0<em>Chief Experience Officer)<\/em>, William D. Chalmers. \u201cWe annually turn the entire globe into a traveler\u2019s dream where they visit hidden destination gems, uncover cryptic clues, carry out secret missions, hunt masterpieces, sample extraordinary cuisines, employ pre-industrial modes of transport and overcome life-enhancing challenges. It is indeed a highly hands-on and transformative adventure with a high wow factor for jaded eyes and busy people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; padding-left: 30px;\">The annual experience is designed to allow travelers to see their surroundings, and themselves, in an innovative way. Truly an international event, it attracts travelers from all over the globe while having visited over 75 nations to date. Previous world champions have hailed from: Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Belgium, the Bahamas and the United States.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/globalscavengerhunt.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/globalscavengerhunt.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1512081034525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG1K3CkZuCY4cIXWUfhUjgef2Nk6w\"><em>The Global Scavenger Hunt<\/em><\/a>\u00a0is not a reality TV game show, it is all about authentic, challenging and participatory travel\u2014life-changing travel.<\/p>\n<p>Life-changing because participants are occasionally given opportunities to do good with half-day volunteering breaks scattered around the globe. Equally important, the event also serves as a platform to raise funds for interest-free microloans, the building of medical clinics, and co-ed elementary schools in places of need. 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