Vacation with Lori Curtis and The Joy of Travel

03/02/2025

🌍✨ Discover the Magic of Turkey! ✨🌍

🕌 Turkish Escape
📅 8-Day Tour | 📍 Istanbul to Istanbul
💰 From $1399 per person (based on double occupancy) — ✈️ Airfare not included

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in a country where East meets West! 🧿

🌟 Tour Highlights:

🏛️ Istanbul — Walk through tree-lined boulevards, explore vibrant cafés, and marvel at ancient wonders.

🕍 Hagia Sophia — Step inside the 6th-century architectural masterpiece and one of the world’s largest covered spaces.

🏰 Topkapi Palace — Discover the heart of the Ottoman Empire with its rich history and stunning artifacts.

⚔️ Anzac Cemetery — Pay tribute to the fallen war heroes.

🐴 Ancient Troy — Explore the legendary city dating back to 3,000 BC.

🏺 Pergamon — Witness breathtaking views from this ancient healing center.

🏛️ Ephesus — Walk through one of the best-preserved ancient Roman cities.

⛴️ Dardanelles Strait Ferry — Cross from Europe to Asia with stunning scenic views.

🍽️ Turkish Cuisine — Savor a delicious blend of Mediterranean flavors and Eastern spices.

🗺️ Why Choose This Tour?
If you’re looking for a perfect mix of diverse cultures, centuries of history, and unforgettable experiences — this is it!

03/02/2025

Call me and take advantage of this offer!

02/26/2025

02/24/2025

Don't forget everyone who books a Globus or trip with in the next three weeks will capitalize on a $100 per person savings.

918-617-1034
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02/22/2025

🇭🇷 A Taste of Croatia 🇭🇷

🍷 7 Days | Zagreb → Dubrovnik 🏰

✨ From $2,249 per person (double occupancy, airfare not included)

🥘 Savor the Flavors of Croatia:
• 🦑 Black risotto made with squid ink
• 🐟 Grilled sardines with garlic & lemon
• 🍖 Lamb & potatoes “under the bell”
• 🦪 Fresh oysters from Ston
• 🍷 Wine tasting in the vineyards of Konavle

🌍 Experience Croatia’s Greatest Treasures:
• 🏙️ Stroll through Zagreb’s lively cobblestone squares
• 🏛️ Explore Diocletian’s Palace in seaside Split
• 🏰 Wander Dubrovnik’s stunning medieval walls
• 🌊 Marvel at the waterfalls of Krka National Park

🚶‍♂️ Walking Tours & Local Delights
• 🦪 Ston – famous for its oyster farms
• 🍇 Konavle – lush vineyards & traditional wines

📍 Croatia awaits—are you ready?

02/22/2025

Newfoundland & Labrador 🇨🇦

🌊 12 Day Tour from Corner Brook to St. John’s 🐋

From $3986 per person, based on double occupancy

Airfare not included

Mornin’ sunshine! ☀️ Not only are the residents of Newfoundland and Labrador the first to see the sunrise in North America 🌅, they’re also lucky enough to see floating icebergs 🧊, spouting whales 🐋, and plunging puffins 🐧 on a regular basis. Pack your shades 🕶️ for the quaint lighthouses 🏠, rainbow-colored houses 🌈, and other bright sights this tour of Newfoundland and Labrador has to offer — including three UNESCO World Heritage Sites 🌍.

🏞️ Witness the exceptional beauty and unique geological features of Gros Morne National Park.
⚔️ Walk in the footsteps of Vikings at L’Anse Aux Meadows.
🐋 Immerse yourself in the life of a 16th-century whaler at the Red Bay Basque Whaling Station at the National Historic Site Red Bay.

🚢 A ferry crossing between Newfoundland and Labrador — plus a scenic cruise around the wondrous Witless Bay Islands — offers additional vantage points of this windswept, wondrous land. Don’t forget to toast the stunning sunset 🌇 with a local iceberg beer 🍺 or a shot of Screech 🥃.

02/20/2025

Small groups lead to big experiences on this small group discovery tour of Bali.
12 day tour from Ubud to Nusa Dua. This is a once in a lifetime trip you don’t want to miss. Explore the palaces, temples, cliffs, and caves on this brilliant journey and experience this feast for the soul for yourself in this Indonesian vacation in Bali.
Includes 11 breakfast, 5 lunches, and 3 dinners. Small group guided tour including intra vacation air and taxes.
Starting at $4144 per person based on double occupancy. Airfare from the U.S. is not included.
Dates are September 6-18, 2025
Contact me today.
918-617-1034
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02/19/2025

If you’ve ever wanted to visit Jamaica I have a great deal for you if you can travel August 3rd-8th? Roundtrip nonstop flights from Dallas, roundtrip nonstop transfers, Ocean verandah suite, adult only all inclusive , and cancel any reason insurance with voucher back option.
This is one of my favorite resorts in Negril!!Total per couple is only $4306
Deposit to hold is $720
Contact me today!

02/18/2025

One of my favorite adult only resorts in Mexico is pricing incredible this morning.
Check it out…
Price includes roundtrip nonstop flights from Dallas, roundtrip transfers, all inclusive Oceanview junior suite, and cancel any reason insurance with voucher back option! 6 nights for only $3616 per couple!!
Deposit is $620 and remaining balance would be due April 15th.
Travel dates are June 1-7
Passport is required.
Contact me today.
918-617-1034
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02/18/2025

My daughter and her husband are currently in Maui! This weather makes me wish I was there too so I’m going to price some fantastic options for Hawaii. Who else wants to go?

02/16/2025

The Tortoise and the Air

Independent Galápagos at the Finch Bay Resort

8-Day Package from Quito to Guayaquil

From $6499*

*Prices per person, based on double occupancy for 17 May 2025.

Head to the breezy highlands of Santa Cruz to witness the majestic giant tortoises grazing, courting, and nesting. 🐢 Many grow to be as long as six feet and weigh as much as 500 pounds!

🔹 Follow in the footsteps of Charles Darwin on an unforgettable adventure through the Galápagos Islands 🌊
🔹 Explore the historic heart of Quito, Ecuador’s charming capital 🇪🇨
🔹 Stay at the award-winning Finch Bay Eco Hotel on Santa Cruz Island 🏝️ – your seaside escape for kayaking, snorkeling, biking, and more!
🔹 Discover iconic wildlife: blue-footed bo***es 🦩, diving iguanas 🦎, and giant tortoises 🐢
🔹 Sail pristine waters with expert Naturalists to explore North Seymour, South Plaza, and Santa Cruz Islands ⛵
🔹 Walk alongside sea lions 🦭 basking on the shores and marvel at albatross soaring above the cliffs 🐦‍⬛
🔹 Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station to learn about vital conservation efforts 🔬
🔹 Find your perfect blend of adventure and relaxation with Globus Independent tours ✨

Ready to fall in love with adventure all over again?

02/15/2025

From Lisbon to Porto...

Nine days of sumptuous cuisine and culture await you on this tour of Portugal, now from $1,799 per person!

🇵🇹 Experience the Best of Portugal with Globus: A Journey Through History, Culture, and Cuisine

✨ Iconic Cities & Landmarks:

🏛️ Explore Lisbon, including the 16th-century Jeronimos Monastery, where Portuguese explorers once prayed before their voyages.

⛪ Discover Fátima, a revered pilgrimage site known for the apparitions of the Virgin Mary in 1917.

📚 Visit the University of Coimbra, one of the oldest in Europe.

💎 Admire the exquisite Arabian Hall at the Stock Exchange Palace in Porto.

💀 Experience the eerie yet fascinating Ossuary Chapel in Évora, with its walls made of bones and skulls.

🍷 Savor Portugal’s Flavors:

🍇 Enjoy a port wine tasting at a local wine cellar in Porto.

🫒 Delight in a premium olive oil tasting in Belmonte, the birthplace of explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral.

🍷 Relish petiscos (Portuguese tapas) with wine at the charming Quinta da Aveleda winery.

🏞️ Unforgettable Scenery:

🏡 Wander through charming towns and villages.

🌊 Marvel at Portugal’s stunning north-west coastline.

📌 All this and more awaits you on your unforgettable Portuguese Escape! 🇵🇹✨

02/14/2025

I don’t want chocolates and roses, I want plane tickets and passport stamps.

02/12/2025

Canadian Maritimes Adventure (8350)
10 day tour from Halifax to Halifax

From $2342 per person. Based on double occupancy.
Airfare not included. Limited space available

🌊 Explore Canada’s Atlantic Seacoast! 🇨🇦

Embark on a scenic journey through Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, discovering charming fishing villages, breathtaking landscapes, and rich history.

🏙️ Halifax – Start & End Your Adventure

Begin and conclude your trip in Halifax, a vibrant coastal city with deep maritime roots.

🌊 New Brunswick & the Bay of Fundy

Witness the world’s highest tides at the Bay of Fundy.

Marvel at the Hopewell Rocks, stunning sandstone formations shaped by the tides.

Stay two nights in Saint John, Canada’s oldest incorporated city (est. 1785).

Take a day trip to St. Andrews by-the-Sea 🌿, with an optional whale-watching cruise 🐋.

🌉 Prince Edward Island (PEI) – Red Sands & Green Gables

Cross the 8-mile Confederation Bridge to PEI, famous for its potatoes 🥔 and red sand beaches 🏖️.

Enjoy two nights in Charlottetown, the birthplace of Confederation.

Savor a fresh lobster supper (optional) 🦞.

Explore Green Gables Heritage Place, the setting of Anne of Green Gables 📖.

⛴️ Back to Nova Scotia – Cape Breton Island Adventure

Take a ferry ride back to Nova Scotia ⛵.

Stay two nights in Baddeck, a charming town on Cape Breton Island.

Visit the Alexander Graham Bell Museum 📞 and learn about his fascinating inventions.

Drive the legendary Cabot Trail, one of the most scenic routes in the world 🌄.

Stop at Cape Breton Highlands National Park for breathtaking views 🌿.

🌅 Halifax, Peggy’s Cove & Lunenburg

Return to Halifax for a two-night stay.

Visit Peggy’s Cove, home to Canada’s most photographed lighthouse 🏠💡.

Explore Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and tour the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic 🎣.

✨ Why You’ll Love This Trip

✅ Stunning coastal landscapes 🌊
✅ Rich history & maritime culture ⚓
✅ Delicious seafood feasts 🦞
✅ Charming fishing villages & scenic drives 🚗
✅ Unforgettable memories

02/10/2025

Over 300 people showed up to our public event in 2024. It was AMAZING
This one is extra special. We are bringing over a bonified Globus Tour Conductor to tell you everything you ever wanted to know about Globus fully escorted tours.
We will be discussing everything Globus, Avalon Waterways and Cosmos, as well as presenting our 2026 private, personally escorted groups. Switzerland, Italy, Ireland and even an amazing GREEK Island Hopper.
Show times 11AM and 1PM. Please rsvp 405-885-8900 or [email protected]
Who wants in? Location? Healthy Living Center, 13600 S Western.
Hope to see you there!

02/09/2025

Portugal and Spain!
8 day tour from Lisbon to Madrid for only $6726 per couple! Price includes the guided tour with local guides, transfers, hotels, daily breakfast, travel protection, and roundtrip flights from Tulsa.
Priced for November 23-30, 2025
Deposit is $1498 and final payment is due September 20th.

02/07/2025

02/06/2025

Here's your chance to join me as I return to Paris for the Paris to Normandy Avalon river cruise I love so much.
Yes, I’ve done it before and literally jumped at the chance to do it again.
Who wants the last cabin?
Check out the day to day details here, then contact me to reserve your cabin. This one is truly a trip of a lifetime.

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