To reserve your space on Reality Tours Calendar for the following year please fill out this application. This application helps us to focus the trip according to your interests and experience. Please type or print clearly and feel free to use additional pages. If you have any questions or concerns please call 800-497-1994.
1. Meet with your school, organization, professional association, or group to discuss the destination and objective of your Reality Tour. Then set some tentative trip dates, trip length, program ideas and accommodation preferences. 2. Complete the application and assign a point person who will work directly with our Reality Tours Coordinator. This person helps facilitate communication between Global Exchange and your group. 3. Call us with your Visa or Mastercard to pay the $1000 set up fee or write a check for this amount. This set up fee serves as the deposits for 5 passengers and will be transferred to your tour cost two months before the departure date. The set up fee guarantees your delegation's space on our calendar and is nonrefundable. However, in the case of low recruitment this set up fee may be transferred to another date (if available) or one of our open Reality Tours. 4. Send this application to: Global Exchange 2017 Mission St., # 303, San Francisco, CA 94110 or fax both sides to 415-255-7498. After receipt of your group's application and setup fee the Customized Tours Coordinator will mail you a working contract with your confirmed dates.
Reality Tour Destination (identify the country) _________________________________________________________ __________ Name of collaborating group _________________________________________________________ _________________ Address___________________________________________ City_________________________State ________ Zip ___________ Work Phone ________________________ Fax _____________________________ E-Mail _____________________________ Name of Group Contact _________________________________________________________ _________ Address___________________________________________ City_________________________State ________ Zip ___________ Work Phone ________________________ Fax _______________________________ E-Mail _____________________________
Customized Reality Tour Information: Proposed title of trip ____________________________ Length of trip (how many days?) ________________________________
Describe briefly the purpose or objectives of your Customized Reality Tour: _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ _____________________ Please provide us with the statement of purpose for your organization, business or educational institution: _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ ______________________ Dates of proposed Reality Tour: First choice ________________ Alternative dates ______________________________________ Do you need assistance with flight arrangements? Yes No If yes, where will your group depart from? _________________ Estimated size of your group _____________________ Who are your members? _________________________________________________________ _________ What type of accommodations would your group prefer? guest house 3 star 4 star 5 star
(Please answer all questions. Attach additional pages, if necessary)
Why did you choose this destination?
To help us tailor your program please list the geographical areas, institutional site visits, and organizations your group would like to meet with.
How will your organization share its learning experience when it returns home?
Please list the countries your group has traveled to and any significant experiences you'd like to share.
What regions is your group interested in/plan to travel to in the future? Asia Africa Caribbean Europe Latin America Middle East Other Please list specific countries of interest _________________________________________________________ _________________ What are the themes/topics that interest your members? (Check all that apply) Labor rights/ Sweatshops Corporate Accountability Trade & Investment Fair Trade & Econ Alternatives Militarization Intl Democracy & Elections Peace & Conflict Prisons and Police Brutality Drug War Poverty & Homelessness Sanctions & Embargoes Migration & Immigration Environment & Sustainable Development Environmental Racism Land & Agriculture Food & Hunger Women Children Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Indigenous People Art & Culture Religion & Spirituality Health & Healing Energy
FOR CUBA TRAVELERS ONLY: Global Exchange is a Travel Service Provider licensed by the US Department of the Treasury to organize educational and people to people exchanges in Cuba. Our tours are specifically-licensed for their respective dates and cannot be extended.
What time of year best fits your group's travel needs and/or work/school schedule? (Check all that apply)
January February March April May June July August September October November December New Year's/Winter Break Spring Break Summer
2017 Mission Street, Suite 303 San Francisco, CA 94110 1-800-497-1994 | www.globalexchange.org Set-up fee paid by: Check ( enclosed payable to Global Exchange) Visa MasterCard Account Number _____________________________________________ Expiration __________________________________ Amount of $________________________ Print name as it appears on card ___________________________________________________
