VISIONS OF SPAIN & PORTUGAL: ART, CULTURE, & HISTORY TOUR
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September 21-October 5, 2024
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To ensure that your trip is everything you want it to be, from entertaining to educational, we work with only the most qualified Tour Host and Tour Directors. Most have spent years teaching, researching & traveling the world. They love to share their knowledge to bring your tour to life. Our specialty local guides provide not only high destination knowledge but give you a personal glimpse into the everyday life of the people to help you learn and love their culture.
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Meet Our Team
Carole Alegre is a South American specialist with a passion for travel.
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Dani Edmunds has specialized in managing Faith Based Tours since May 1990. As a Group Travel Consultant, she wears many hats and is responsible for creating, planning, and operating these escorted tours.
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In her 35+ years in the travel business she’s had the opportunity to work in many aspects of the industry: Hotel operations, traditional travel agent, corporate agent, travel course teacher, technology support and loved them all but feels like she found her passion in group and escorted tours where she has spent the last 20 years.
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Kim Meyer is a Tour Specialist with a passion for travel with a desire to help others experience the wonders of the world and the people that inhabit it.
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Director's Message
We are excited to have you visit our website and grateful for you time to see all that we have to offer to you for your next group travel experience. Whether you are a past or potential client, a small business partner or a future employee, we want you to know that we value you and what to show you our exceptional service an human touch experience.
We take tremendous price in the fact that we have earned the trust and respect of tens of thousands of travelers over our 65+ years in business for one simple reason – we have the best people working on our team to craft the most amazing tours for you to enjoy and learn from. They bring a strong service ethos to everything they do, and it shows. They take pride and ownership in the jobs they each do with a passion, pride that shows in your final tour experience from booking, throughout the pre travel preparations, and especially while on tour and after.
Thank you again for visit our webpage. I hope you found exactly what you were looking for and all the reasons to get to know us better on your next escorted tour.
Wendy Fracchia
Director, Morris Murdock Escorted Tours
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What Our Clients Say
We loved our fall tour to the Church History sites with Morris Murdock and Scot and Maurine Proctor. It was well worth our time and beyond our expectation.
Robert and Nora Kualii – Ultimate Church History Tour
It was an amazing & spiritual experience to have been able to travel for a while in the Apostle Paul & Savior, Jesus Christ footsteps. Thank you for such a better than expected experience.
Ron & Debbie Herbert – Fall Holy Land Cruise 2017
We loved our tour to Israel in 2014! We felt very safe, walked around many cities including Jerusalem on our own during free time, including at night. I thought I would get the Israel bug out of my system, but still would like to go back again!
Melanie Jones
Best of State Winner
We’re incredibly proud to receive Utah's Best of State 2022 award for Best Travel Agency for our sixth time as part of the Morris Columbus Travel family. Our tour specialists are truly passionate about helping you experience the best vacations possible. Thank you for allowing us to deliver excellent service before, during, and after your travels.
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