For 2012, Globus is adding three new vacations to its family-only tours, including a tour of the Canadian Rockies called Mounties, Maple Leaves & the Majestic Rockies; a tour of America’s Colonial with Patriots’ Passage; and a program focusing on wildlife, volcanoes and a cloud forest in Costa Rica: Pura Vida!  Globus includes unique family activities on their Family Travel tours such as chocolate making at a Swiss chocolate confectionary in Lucerne (European Family Discovery); off-roading in an open-air vehicle in Custer State Park in search of herds of bison. (Wild, Wild West) and getting exclusive access to Independence Hall after hours on Patriot’s Passage.  And with Globus, planning ahead pays off. Book your 2012 Globus vacation and pay in full 9 months or more prior to your departure and save 10% off the land-only portion of your tour.  Young travelers ages 8-17 also receive a 10% discount.