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10 City Walks You’ll Love

February 23rd, 2010

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Are you a traveler who loves walking world cities like Paris?  After researching Paris hotels , you should check out walking tours in Europe and North America with Context Travel.

The walking tour specialist organizes eclectic seminars in Paris, London, Rome, Florence, Venice, Naples, Istanbul, New York and Philadelphia.

Says Paul Bennett, co-founder:

“Mass tourism has a corrosive effect on monuments, museums, and cultures. Context adheres to the principles of sustainable tourism, as elucidated by the ICOMOS International Cultural Tourism Charter and the National Geographic Society’s Geotourism Charter. A portion of our profits, coupled with donations from our clients, is directed toward cultural preservation initiatives in each of the cities where we operate.”

Here of Context Travel’s 10 City Walks You’ll Love:

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Context Travel’s December Special

December 3rd, 2009

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Context Travel is now offering a special, exclusive 10% discount off its European and North American trips to readers of traveling greener until December 31/09.

The walking tour specialist is a network of English-speaking scholars and professionals who organize and lead eclectic walking seminars in Paris, London, Rome, Florence, Venice, Naples, Istanbul, New York and Philadelphia.

Walking tours are especially green ways to experience and support a destination and its local culture.

Here are just 10 of Context’s “walking seminars”:

1. Paris Food Crawl

2. London: Portrait of a City

3. Runner’s Tour of Rome

4. Picturing Florence: A Photography Workshop

5. Ecology of Venice

6. Naples Shopping Tour

7. History and Continuity in Istanbul

8. Architecture of New York

9. Central Park, American Landscape

10. American Art in Philadelphia

To qualify for this exclusive Context Travel offer,  you must mention traveling greener in your trip notes when booking.

For more info on trips and booking, visit Context Travel online.