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LUX
World Travel specializes
in mind, body, and spirit luxury travel vacations, which are
personally planned to fit your style of travel, and include
activities such as yoga, wellness plans, meditation retreats,
superb spa treatments, hiking, eco-tourism, sacred journeys, faith
pilgrimages, high adventure, wellness travel, cultural journeys,
volunteer vacations, yoga retreats and more.
Many
suggested travel itineraries also provide a philanthropic aspect
of giving back to regional and local communities.
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1.866.269.2659
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1.585.672.5587
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1.585.298.9701
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CUSTOM
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a different type of vacation.
We can create a personal itinerary for groups of 2 travelers or more to suit
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LUX World
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Below is a small sampling of some of the organizations,
companies, and businesses we with work with. We look forward to growing this list, and also enabling your local
communities with additional efforts to promote well being on a global scale.
We hope you find the same kind of satisfaction and fulfillment working with
these groups as we do.
For more information, or to post your program, please contact LUX World Travel
1-866-269-2659
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FEATURED PARTNER |
HEALTH
IN HARMONY RETREATS |
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3rd
Women's Caribbean Isle Adventure & Mindfulness Retreat
March
3-10, 2012
Jungle
Bay, Dominica
Our
environment here is set in the Caribbean of ages ago. Land. Ocean.
Sky. Consciousness. Simple living and luxurious giving if you wish to
participate in the optional volunteer activities which will in turn
give back to the community of women on the island. This retreat brings
hiking adventures, snorkeling, spa relaxation, daily yoga, insightful
mediation practices, all of which are a mindful way to set your
personal compass for inner reflection and personal knowledge. Retreat
Price only $1986 per person, based on double occupancy. Solo rates
available. Deposit by 09.12.11 for a $100
discount!
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PROGRAMS
AND CHARITIES FOR THE GREATER GOOD |
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Defenders of Wildlife
(www.defenders.org)
is dedicated to the protection of all native wild animals and plants
in their natural communities.
Their programs encourage protection of entire ecosystems and
interconnected habitats while protecting predators that serve as indicator
species for ecosystem health.
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Heifer
International (www.heifer.org)
operates on the simple idea of giving families a source of food
rather than short-term relief. Millions of families in 128
countries have been given the gifts of self-reliance and hope. Families who for
generations knew only poverty will build new homes and start
businesses.
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The
International Fund for Animal Welfare, or IFAW, (www.ifaw.org)
thanks to IFAW's continued
vigilance, it is now illegal to hunt whitecoat seal pups for
commercial purposes on the ice floes off Canada's east coast.
IFAW begins its fourth decade of operation with
more than 200 experienced campaigners, legal and political
experts, and internationally acclaimed scientists working from
offices in 15 countries around the world.
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Trees
for the Future (www.treesftf.org)
Since
1988, Trees for the Future has helped thousands of communities in
Central America, Africa, and Asia improve their livelihoods and
their environment by planting nearly 50 million trees in
agroforestry and reforestation projects. Each year these trees
remove over one million tons of CO2 from the atmosphere. |
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The
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund (www.gorillafund.org)
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International funds and operate the Karisoke Research Center
in Volcanoes National Park. The staff continues to monitor three gorilla groups,
carry out anti-poaching patrols from their base outside the park, and been involved in
habituating park revenues can be earned through the sale of trek permits. |
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The African Wildlife Foundation (www.awf.org)
The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) was founded in 1961 and is the world's foremost
authority on African wildlife. In 1999 AWF launched African Heartlands™, a unique
long-term solution for the survival of the wildlife and wild lands of Africa that
emphasizes the co-existence of wildlife and the people who share the land. |
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The African Elephant Conservation Trust (www.elephanttrust.org) The African
Elephant Conservation Trust and its important program the Amboseli Elephant Research
Project work to protect elephants in Amboseli National Park and across Africa. Under the
direction of Cynthia Moss, our program, currently in its 29th year, is vital to elephant
conservation around the world. |
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Rainforest Action Network (www.ran.org)
Rainforest Action Network (RAN) works to protect the Earth's rainforests and support the
rights of their inhabitants through education, grassroots organizing, and non-violent
direct action. |
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The Breast Cancer Fund (www.breastcancerfund.org)
Founded in 1992, The Breast Cancer Fund works to uncover and eliminate the preventable
causes of breast cancer, particularly those in the environment, and to support the
development of safer, more effective methods of detection and treatment.
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VACATIONS |
VACATIONS THAT GIVE BACK |
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Wine
and Wildlife: South Africa: This
7 day journey is the quintessential representation of the best of
South Africa. 3 nights in Cape Town, with 3 nights at The
Timbavati Reserve. Private guides included. Land
Pricing from $3381 per person. $35 per traveler
supports the Dian Fossey Gorrilla Fund.
Details
Sample
Itinerary
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SHOPPING |
GREEN GIFTS AND ITEMS WITH MEANING |
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The
Hunger Site: The heart and soul of The Hunger Site's
mission, to help eradicate world hunger, is rooted in the
struggle against poverty and hopelessness.
Shop
Here |
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The
Animal Rescue Site: The Animal Rescue Site focuses
the power of the Internet on a specific need — providing food
for some of the eight million companion animals relinquished to
shelters in the U.S. every year.
Shop
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The
Breast Cancer Site: Your click on the "Click
Here to Give - it's FREE" button helps fund free mammograms
for women in need — low-income, inner-city and minority women
whose awareness of breast cancer and opportunity for help is
often limited. Your click is paid for by site sponsors, and
mammogram funding is provided to clinics throughout the U.S.
through the efforts of the National
Breast Cancer Foundation
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| LINKS |
OUR
PREFERRED PARTNERS |
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Health
in Harmony: We are dedicated
practitioners towards community development of medicine in harmony
with the principals of nature as a combination of a needs model which
impacts the individual as well as the community. Rochester,
NY 585.654.6670 |
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Jungle
Bay Resort: Jungle Bay's Mission
is to enhance the natural environment and improve the livelihood of
surrounding communities so that the region is improved in a
sustainable way, while providing quality, comfortable nature-based
experiences for our guests. Jungle Bay Resort & Spa was built and
is operated in alignment with international sustainable tourism
guidelines. Point Mulatre, Commonwealth of Dominica. West
Indies 1-767-446-1789 |
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Time
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in the world and download the clock widgets! time-24.org
provides you with the opportunity to save time widgets on your site or
blog. They are available in different designs, so you can choose the
one that suits the best design for your site. World
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